The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-22
COAST TO GET MOST
OF A. A. U. FIXTURES
Tentative Schedule Calls for
Competition From Spring
to Late August.
FOLLOWS SULLIVAN PLAN

Although the fixtures cannot be dea-
nitely awarded until after the annual meet
ing OF the A. A. T. next month there Is
little doubt that all the championships of
that organization will he held in San
Francisco next season. This will he fol-
lowing out the plans of the late James Il.
sullivan. who as director of athletics for
the Panama Pacific fair gave out list
of tentative dates for the principal \. A.
L. events with al of them scheduled for
the Pacific coast
The matter assumed definite shape yes
terday when President Alfred j. Lin OF
the A. A. L. received letter from Jo-
seph Barr. director of congresses for the
Panama Pacific Exposition This made
formal application to the 4. A. l.. for the
right to hold the championships as out
lined previously by Mr. sullivan Accord
ing to the schedule these events will fur
nish almost continual competition from
February until late IN August and VIII
include championships at boxing. swim
ming. water polo. basketball, gymnastics
and track and field.
IL Is considered only a matter OF form
to award these championships to the eX-
position management and the fact that
those who max q good showing In the
ten mile rum and seven mile walking
championships to be held at South Field
on October - will have a good chance to
make the trip to the Pacific coast next
year IL being used as lure to obtain
entries for those events. According 10
the tentative schedule these long distance
championships will be- held at San Fran
cisco on August ~ next year
without this Involvement there would he
few competitors in the ten mile run. as
the entry Of Hannes kolehmaincn. made
yesterday, would otherwise Keep many am
bilious runners out. The entries will re-
main open for several days yet. but
among those who have already sent in
their names are Willie Kyronen Of Fin
land, Frank Huna of the Irish American
\. G.. close second In the Bruckton
marathon, and Aaron Morris Of the Smart
Set A. &. The Mohawk A. &. expects to
have Ave men in the run and tho Bronx
Church House three.
No out of town entry has yet been re-
Ceived for the ten mile run. but John IT,
Scott OF the Southwark e. &. of Phladel-
phia has entered for the seven nile walk
There will he good field for this event
ns the following heel and toe artists have
sent In their names: Dick Remer. Mike
Schwartz. w. ] Rolker and Frank Heath.
Irish American \. C., Jack Goldberg,
Ninety-second street Y NJ ~ A.: Willie
Plant. Long Island A. c.. and Erwin l..
Malone unattached.
One Of the most successful indoor meets
laet season was the national Junior cham
pionshlp, held in the Thirteenth Regiment
Armory II is hoped TO duplicate that
success this year and Justice Barlow :.
Weeks. acting chairman Of the \ A. L.
championship committee, made application
yesterday to the Thirteenth Regiment \.
\. for permission TO use the big armory
again for the championship on Decem-
Der 80.
Hoboken has followed the lead. OF New
York In looking out for the athletic inter-
ests of the public school boys and the initial
meet of the Public School Athletic League
of Hoboken will be held ut Hudson County
l'ark next Saturday \ trophy has been
given by Congressman John j. Egan for
the school scoring the most points. and
nine schools will he in competition for II.
There are 500 entries for the games. which
Will he in charge OF Thomas A. Cassidy.
prominent A. y. L. official. az referee.
Johnny Hayes, the Marathon runner. will
be the starter