The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-01-02
FINN RANKED FIRST
IN TRIO OF EVENTS
Ruben Selects KOlehmainen
for Five Miles, Ten Miles
and Cross Country.
BREAKS ALL PRECEDENTS

For the first time since picking IN
All-America track team became part OF
the a~vocation Of the secretary-treasurer
Of the Amateur Athletic Union, one man
has been selected as the premier In three
evenAs. In the spaidins's Athletic AL
manac for 1915. published Yesterday.
Hannes KolehmaInsn, the Finnish run
ner. has received this distinction from
Frederick w. Ruben. VINO has followed
the custom Of the late James Il. Sullivan
In selecting the leaders IN the different
events. The distances at which koleh-
mainen is rated supreme are hve miles,
ten miles and six miles across country
In spite OF the strong showing made
by the westerners al the national cham
p%ionships, the balance OF power Is still
in favor of the East. according to the
a. A. u. authority. sixteen Of the twenty
| seven nominations being accorded to the
Metropolitan and New England athletes
Many OF the men chosen for the All
America team also are selected as the
representative leaders of the c~ollegians
among those who have dual brackets
| being Ted Meredith, University OF Penn
sylvania: l.. Campbell. University q
Chicago; T.. W. Kelly, University o.
Southern California +. Murray. Stan
ford University W. VI. Oler. Jr.. Yale
University n. T. worthington. Dart
mouth College, and A.. ". Mucks. Uni
versity Of Wisconsin.
The almanac contains all the tracl
and field records that have been passed
by the Amateur Athletic Union and tht
intercollegiate A. A. A. A. and sum
mari.s Of the principal meetings held
during the year The diagrams showing
the improvements In times and distances
since 1858 also have been brought UP tc
date. The selections:
ALL AMERICA ATHLETIC TEAM.
100 Yard pun. loomis. Chicago a A
ego Yard Ruh-R. y. Mors". Salsin-Sres
cent A. g. .,
40 Yard RUN. L. CTed) Meredith
$50 yard RUN. campbe,l. univsrslt,
Of Chicago. =.
one Milo Rum. $. Tab.r Boston A A
Two Mile Rum. Ray, Illinois A, G;
five Milo Run--H. kclehmsinen. Irisi
Ton Mile Run-H. K~oiehmainsn. irisi
"ross,sountry-H. Kolehmaincn, I1sl
American A. {.
iso Yard Hurdics-F. W. Kelly. 10
80 Yard Hurdies-r. Murray. oiympi
$40 Yard Hurdies-w. II. Mcan,x. Bos
wslking-Ed~ard REM. Mohawk A. G
Marathon-H. Honohan. New York A. c
STANDING Broad Jump-w. II. Taylor
Running Broad Jump--H. ?. w'osth,ns
standing High Jump-w. H. Taylor
Running Hish Jump-w. N. o'sr. Jr
New York A. q.
Three standins Broad Jumps-P. Adam,
Throwinx the Discus-A. ". Mueks. Tn
R"nnin. Hop'' Step and ,ump-p. :
pole vauit~S ne,i.A. Mu,tnoman A
A g.
Putting Is Pound shot-P. J. Moponsit
Fifty.Iix Pound weiEht for p~,stAnoe--N
MuGrath. Irish American A, G .
h6win tn" Is Pound Hammer
RYAN, Irish American A G.
Th-owius ne Javeiin-G. A. BROMIDE
Jr., Irish A,ne lean A. G.
PEGS hlon-A. W. Richards. intermour
tain Association.
/ AMERICAS COLLEGE TEAM
100 Yard Run-H. l.. Smith, Cniversi'
20 Ward Run-A. L Ward. universl'
go Yard Run tredl Meredit
University Of Pennsylvania.
$50 Yard Run. Campbell, Universal
Of chicago,
/; one Mile RUM, u. Mackenzie, Prime
Two Mile Run-p, p. Potter. Corn'
/ University.
sitv OF southern California
5 $50 Yard Hurdies-F. Murray. Stanfo'
e Running Hirh Jump-w, NJ. oisr. J
4, running Broad 1ump-H. T. worthin
> ton. Dartmouth College
. taAI, A.nff - X EnNa CnTnpn IfnfNa
r Putting rs Pound shot--A. W Muck
/, University Of Wisconsin.
d, Throwing l6 Pound Hammer-H.
< RsIley. University OF Maine.
Cross.country-J " o'erton. va
University,
ALL AMERICA INTERSCHoLAsrIC
TEAM,
100 Yard Run-B. Brewer. st. Alba
> 20 YARD Run-R u Mcbride. p.nv'
: col. High School.
T. $40 YARD Run-F sIoman. Poly,echr
80 Yard Run-A. W. Gor,on, Mo.
o Bro NJ school, Providence, Il l.
p ON Mile Run-G, Blankenship. visai
Two Milo Run-M Knott, La Gram
liza Yard High Hurd!es-F, C. smart,
go Yard Low Hurdies--M. House. Riv,
r slide Scnool, Los Angeles, Cal.
- Running High Jump--W. Whalen. B'
a ton Collegiate High school.
v Running Brlad Jumps. l.. Butt
Rock Island. m, school.
pole Vault. Graham, University His
). Iut'ins il Pound Shot. A. Brond
Jr. Poly Prep school, Brooklyn. y: v.
v Throwing - Pound Hammer--C, Nix,
Hot, hkiss School. Lakevill-. Conn.
Throwing the piscus--R, Walker, r.
, saic. y. J., High school.