The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-08-08
WESTERNERS YIN FIRST HONORS AT
 FRISCO CONTEST
Olympic Club Downs the Irish-American Club of New York by Six
 Points

San Francisco. August 7.-Athletes of the Olympic club san Francisco won premier honors in the senior \. A. U. track and field meet at the Panama Pacific exposition today. They scored 70 points. six more than the Irish American Athletic club. New York The Illinois Athletic club of Chicago was third with 2l; the Chicago Athletic association had Wisconsin Il; Los Angeles A. c. 10; Null tonmah A. c. 1o New York A. C. g. and University of Chicago '.
 Both field and track men. aided by brisk wind. played fast and loose with worlds records Two of these were bet tered and three equaled while seven senior national A. A. T.. figures were equaled and shattered. None of the new marks will be allowed, however because of the aid afforded by the bree2es.
 The most sensational race of the day was the five-mile run which Was won by II. kolehmainen of the 1rish-American A C. of New York by less than a foot from Oliver Willard of the Olympic club of this city.
 Three Mile WallI-Won by H. Renz, Mohawk A. C., New York second, w. 1 Plant. Long Island A. c. New York A. C.; third, II. W. Fitzpatrick Young Mems Gymnasium, New orleans. Time 2S:10 l-5.
 Broad .ump-Won by F, F Worth ington, Boston A. A.; second, Platt Adams New York A. C. Distance. 2S feet 10 inches.
 44O-Yard Dash-Won bv ]. E. Mer- i edith. Meadowbrool A. C. Philadel- phia, second, F $ Loman. Olympic club. San Francisco. Time. A. 1l0-Yard HaTdles-Won hy F Mur- ray, San Francisco Olympic club; sec ond. E. simpson. University of Mis- , souri Time, l5ls. High Jump-Won by q. L. Horine san Francisco Olympic; second c. A. ] arson, Brigham Young university, Provo. Utah. Height, 6 feet s4 inch
 1e-Pound Hammer Throw-Won by r. Ryan, Irish American, N. Y; sec ond, L. ]. Talbot, Kansas City A. C. Distance. lI6 feet ea4 inches Hop, Step and Iump-Won hy Dan Ahearn, Illinois A. C.. second. Platt / dams. New York A. C. Distance, 90 feet 1 n inches.
 Breaks worlds record. not allowed, wind
 Discus Throw-Won by A. Mucks University of Wisconsin; second c. W. Bachman Notre Dame university. Dis tance. i46 feet 9A inches. Five-Mile Run-Won bv Kolehmainen, Irish-American Athletic club New York; second, over Willard Olvmp'e club, San Francisco Time. 9 i-5 FiftySix Pound Weleht-Won by L. ! Talhofr 1r.. Kansas City Athletic club; second, Patrick Ryan, frsh-American Athletic club New York. Distance. 3o feet 9si inches.
 Yard Dash--Won by R. Morse. Sa- len Crescent Athletic club, Brookyn second II. |. Smith. Chicago Athletic as- sociation Time. :21 2-5.
 Pole Vault-Won by sam Belah, Mult- nomah Athletic club Portland Ore; second F. Knourek. Illinois Athletic club, Height p feet inches.
 o20-Yard Hurdles-Won by F. Murray. Sar Francisco Olympic club; second F. w Kelly Los Angeles Athletic club. Time. :23 3-5.
 44O-Yard Hurdles-Won by W H. Me- aniz Boston Athletic association; second. h'. Lighter. Illinois Athletic club. Time, ;b2 3-5. eBats worlds record of Fl seconds. Not allowed, wind.
 Javein Throw-Won by c. Bronder, h-American Athletic club, New York; second. Chester Fee, Multnomah Athletic club, Portland Ore. Distance, IT feet 7A inches.