Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-12-13
Norman Ross Leads Swimmers
In Number OF New Marks SET
0Iympan Swimmer Has Eight New Records to His Credit
Duke KahanamokuS New Record for Century Recognized
BY A. U.-Olga Oorner Leads Feminine Stars in Record
Breakng-J W. OVerOn Makes Sensation in Indoor Meets

Norman Ross, the sensational long
distance swimmer, who flashed across
the swimming horizon last year, has
added eight recognized A. A. L. re-
cords to the long list of marks the
Olympian has made. At recent
meeting in st. Louis the A. A L. of.
t!Cials recognized number of re,
cords for the year.
In addition to the eight records Sc;
by Ross, six other swimmers have
added one record each. Duke Kahana-
moku, Harold Kruger, Ludy LANCER,
Perry McGillivray. Mike McDermott
and c. B. Pavlicek have each one new
mark to their credit.
Olga Dorfner leads the feminine
swimmers in new marks, with Doro.
thy Burns a close second J. w. Over.
ton, the Yale long distance runner, is
given credit for two new marks, in.
Guiding 4.16 for the indoor mile The
list of records recognized are as fol-
lows:
American Amateur Records
RUNNING
6O-yard dash (indoor) s 2-5s.-J. G.
Loomis, Chicago A. A., made at Sen
ior National Indoor Championships,
held at the 22nd Regiment Armory,
New York City, March Il, 1917.
300-yard dash (indoor), 80 1-5s.-G,
w. Dernell, Boys Club, made at Jun
ior National Championships. held at
Buffalo. N Y, January l, 1917.
300:yard dash (indoor), 81 2-5s.-A.
b. Kelly, Holy Cross, made at Senior
National Indoor Championships, held
at the 22nd Regiment ArL-Ty, New
York City, March II, 1917.
1000-yard run (indoor), I'm. 14s.-
J. w Overton, Yale University, made
at Senior National Indoor Champion
ships, held at the 22nd Regiment Ar.
mory, New York City. March II, 1917.
One-mile run (indoor), Am. 16s.-J
w. Overton, Yale University, made at
the Meadowbrook A. c. meet, held at
Philadelphia, Pa, March 10, 1917.
Two-mile run (indoor). ON. IL 2-5s.
j. w. Ray, Illinois A. c., made at
the New York A. C. indoor meet, held
at Madison Square Garden, New York
City, February 13, 1917.
WALKING
Two hours (indoor), "A miles 420
Plant, Long Island A.
c., made at the Is mile patriotic walk
held at Macombs Dam park, n. Y,
June II, 1917.
Fifteen miles (outdoorl, Oh. I'M. II
3-5s.-Edward REM, New York A. c.,
made at the Is mile patriotic walk
held at Macomb's Dam Dark, n. Y.
June II, 1917.
SWIMMING RECORDS MEN)
400 yards open tidal salt water,
straightaway, 53s.-D. P. Kahanamo-
ku, Hui Maui. Honolulu, Honolulu Har-
Dor, H. T., September 5, 1917.
200 yards, bath (25), I turns, I'm.
Ss.-Norman Ross, Olympic Club, San
Francisco, New York A. C. bath, New
York City, March 81, 1917.
1920 yards, bath 600 it,, s turns. 2
m. q 3-5s.-Norman Ross, Leland
Stanford, Jr, University, Olympic
Club bath, San Francisco, November
"a, 1915.
22O yards, bath (25), turns, Pm. %
1-5s.-Norman Ross, Olympic Club,
San Francisco, New York A. C. bath,
New York City, March 81, 1917.
220 yards, open tidal salt water
(10O), 2 turns, I'm. "a 1-5s.-Perry Nc
Illinois A. c., Chicago, Ho-
nolulu Harbor, H. T., February "a,
1917.
300 yards. bath (25), II turns, 3m.
2ss.-T. H. Cam, New York A. c.,
New York A. c. bath, New York City,
March IA, 1917.
*44O yards, bath C25), II turns, SIN.
l6 2-5s,-Norman Ross, Olympic Club,
San Francisco, Detroit A. c. bath, De-
troit, Mich, March 81, 1917.
44O yards. open tidal salt water
(1OOO, 4 turns, 5m. 17s.-Ludy LANCER,
Los Angeles A. c., Honolulu Harbor,
H. T.. February "a, 1917.
500 yards, bath (25), 10 turns, GIN.
3-5s.-Norman Ross, Olympic Club,
San Francisco. Detroit A. C. bath, De-
troit, Mich, March 81, 1917.
$50 yards, open tidal salt water 0O0), |
turns, linn. - 3-5s.-Norman Ross,
olympic club, San Francisco. Honolu-
u harbor, H. T, Sept. 6. 1917.
One-mile, open tidal salt water |
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