Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-08-08
New York Representative
Ends III Front Of
Olympic Entrant.
MANY o FINISHES
Field and Track Men Played
Freely With Worlds
Records.

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. "A huge
crowd, at the Ihanama-PacitiC eXpOSi-
ton stadium today saw some OF the
most exciting finishes ever witnessed
on a cinder path. With but few eX-
ceptions the events in the senior ma
tional championship meet of the Am
hteur Athletic union were contested
right up to the tape.
Both field and track men, with the
aid of a brisk wind, played fast and
loose with worlds records. Two of
these. were bettered and three
%Cqualled, while seven senior national
~. A, T.. figures were either ~equalled
or shattered.
The o sensational race was the
five-mile run, which was won by H..
kolehmainen, of the Irish-AmeriCan
Athletic club of New York, by less
than a foot from Oliver, Of the Olym-
pic club of this city.
The following were the principal
point winners:
Olympic club 80, lrish-American
Athletic club, New York, "a; Chicago
athletic association II, Illinois Ath-
lGtic association u, Boston Athletic
associatinO l6, Kansas City Athletic
club 10, University of Wisconsin IL,
Angeles Athletic club 10, Multi
nOmah Athletic club 10, o New York
Athletic club 8 and University Of Chi
Cago :.
Three-milc waikiki, REM, Mohawk
A. c., New York; w. Plant, Long Is
land A.. c., New York; II w. Fitzpat-
rick, Young Mems gymnasium, New
Orleans, 22 minutes 10 1-5 seconds.
Broad Jump. f.. Worthington.
Boston A. A.; Plat Adams, New York
A. c.; W. +. Sisson, Olympic club, San
Francisco, 23 feet 10 inches.
-Four Hundred Forty-Yard Dash
!. T.. Meredith, Meadowbrook A. C.,
Philadelphia; F.. Sloman, olympic
club, San Francisco; 3. Desmond,
Desmond, University of Chicago, A
seconds. Equals worlds record, not
allowed, wind.
one Hundred Twenty Yard Hur-
dlcs-F. Murray, San Francisco Olym-
pic club; r.. Simpson, Missouri uni
Nersity; II. kirkpatrick, Los Angeles
A. c., Is seconds. Equals worlds
record; breaks senior national A. A.
L. record of 15E; not allowed;
wind.
High Jump-G. l.. HORNE, San
Olympic club; c.. Larson,
Brigham Young university, Provo,
Utah; l.. Nicols, Los Angeles A, c.,
six feet.
Sixteen-Povnd Hammer Throw,
Ryan, Irish-American A. c., New
York; G. j. Talbot jr., Kansas City
A. c.; j.. NJ. McEachcrn, Caledonian
club, San Francisco, 1TG fleet 2 "a
Hop, Step and Jump-Dan Ahedrn,
A. c.; Plat Adams, New York
A. c.; Michael Fahey, Irish-Ameri-
can A. c., New YORK, 20 feet II is
Breaks worlds record; not
allowed; wind.
Discus Throw-A.. Mucks, Uniyer-
Of Wisconsin; c. W. Bachman, Notre
Dame university; l.. j. Talbot jr,
Breaks previous record Of
1877 feet one-half inch: not allowed;
wind.
Five-Mile Run-H. K0hlemanincn,
rish-Amcrican A. c., New York; oil
YER Millard. olympic club. San Fran
cisco; G. Hobgood, Multnomah A. G..
Portland, Oregon, % minutes so As
seconds. o
Fifty-six pound weight. }. Tai
lott. jr., Kansas City A. c. Patrick
Ryan, Irish-American \. G., New
York, j. McFachern, Calcdonian club,
San Francisco, 35ofeet 9 "a inches.
22O-yard dash-R. Morse, Salem
Crescent A. c., brooklyn: II. l.. Smith,
Chicago A. A.; a. r. Meyer, Irish
American A. O., q Is seconds. Equals
record; breaks senior A.. \. u.
Of y rs, not allowed, wind.
Pole Vault-Sam Bcllah, Multno-
nah A. O., Portland, Oregon, f..
Nnourck, Illinois A. c.; c.. Borgstrom,
Los Angeles A. c.. II feet . inches.
220-yard Hurdlcs-F. Murray, San
Olympic club; +. W. Kelly,
Los Angeles \. c.; ]. LOOMS, Chicago