New-York tribune., 1920-07-10
Bradley Leads
DecatIllOn Men;
LIE Cendre. I'd
IL Compete in Final Events
Of Olympic Try Out
To-day at Travers Island

Everett L. Bradley, Of the University
OF Kansas, led the field of Olympic
contenders in the first five events of
the national decathlon championship
and final Olnpic tryout, held yesterday
at the N. Y. A. c., Travers Island. The
versatile Kansan was second in the
100 meters run; tied for second in the
running broad Jump; finished third in
the high jump and fourth in the shot
put, scoring total Of 3799 .199 points.
Robert LeGendre, the Georgetown
star, who finished tw points behind
Brutus Hamilton, of the University Of
Missouri, winner of the pentathlon
last week, is second in the standing,
with 3681.5335 points to his credit
Hamilton is third. LeGendre won the
100 meters run and the running broad
Jump and tied for third place in the
400 meters run.
Seventeen athletes will compete to-
day In the final events consisting Of
lilo meters hurdles, discus throw,
javelin throw, 1900 meter run and pole
vault. Any one of the seventeen have
a chance to win the title, or place
among the first six which will be Sc
lected for the trip to Antwerp. On past
| performances Hamilton, LeGendre
Bradley and Goelitz should account for
the first four places.
Hamilton is consistent man in
| every one Of the events to be decided
| LeGendre should win the 1900 meter
run and place in the hurdles and pos
sibly one other event. Bradley is at
his best in she javelin and discus
! HSo1xy bo y 10 rc
In addition to the decathlon the ma
tional steeplechase championship ano
special 10000 meters walk are on to-
days program.
The summaries:
1oo-meter run-Tied for first place. Rob
ert LIE Gendre, Georgetown University; e
I. Bradley. University Of Kansas; W. M
| Fourth, Brutus Hamilton, University o
Missouri. Run against time.
Running broad 5umprWon p NS,oIa by Rossr Der
~ inches; e: L. Bradley, University o
| Kansas, second. 21 feet inches; Brutu
Hh9as Fa Naw york of n 60 tied
fourth place. 20 feet 9 inches.
1s-pound shot put-Won by Alma Rich
ards, Ogden A. G.. 40 feet inches; Leo
inches. second: R: N. Irving. University 0
Idaho, 80 feet SIX inches. third; E. +
Bradley. University OF Kansas. 80 feet
Running high jump-won by Aim
Richards. Ogden A. c., feet inches
Everett Eelis. University of Syracuse.
feet 10 inches. second; f. L. Bradley
| University of Kansas, feet inches
third; Brutus Hamilton, University o
Missouri. feet inches, fourth.
400-meter run-Won by William Yount
Los Angeles A. c.. So s5; Brutus Ham
iton, University of Missouri, SO As. sec
ond: Robert lie Gendre, Georgetown Uni
| versity, and Harry Yoeltz, Los Angelo
A. c.. tied for third, SO.
POINT SCORE
1-E. L. Bradley, Univ. OF Kan...37s4.199
2-Rob lie Gendre, Georget'n Un- s6s1533
3-Brutus Hamilton, Univ. of Mo $500 .o27
Everett Ellis, I'm of Syracuse 347s.936
6-Alma Richards. Ogden A. c.. .S47s.747
6--Harry Goelitz, Illinois A. C....3460. O93
5-Wm. Yount, Los Angeles A. ..3als. s.7ss
| S-Eugene Vidal, U. S. Army. 33534 as
9-Leon Perrine. Univ. of Idaho. s302. AIS
1o-W. F. Bartels, Univ of Penna3291. s3s
! l1-R. N. Irving, Univ. of Idaho. ,32 .3T3
| 12-Thos. A. Farrell, N. Y. A C..3190.S52
13-H. A. levitt, Cornell Univ. 3171. 694
14-Dan Shea. Pastime A. Co.. .309067
ia. S. Roberts, Boston A. A. 291o.463
&c. E. Huntley, u. s. Navy. 2664.34
17--S. A. Price, U. S. Navy. .2022.s09i