Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-17

| even athletes of proved worth now
the result was congress of stars fl
Today with everything of speed. OF
strength and of mental effort to give
! without need for reserve, it was the
/ expectation of Director Jack Meakley
and other Olympic officials that the
winners would produce new records
{ for this country and possibly for the
world.
Joie Ray. the little runner of the
I Illinois A. c.. regarded as America s
J greatest amateur athlete of the day
present champion at the half
mile and the mile, decided not to de-
fend his half-mile title in order to
put his every effort into race against
the field and against the record in
the mile run.
Junior Records Established.
Three marks went by the board
yesterday in the A. A. u. Junior cham
| pionships, held in conjunction with
the preliminary events of the final
| Olympic team trials. William ]. Bart
| lett, University Of Oregon, smashed
| the discus record with a hurl of 1876
| feet 6 inches. Lew Watson. Alpha
Club. New York colored organiza-
| ton. set new mark for the high
jump at 6 feet 2 inches. In the hop,
! step and jump Kaufman Geist OF the
New York Y. NJ. H. A. covered As
| feet inches for record.
In the preliminary heats of the
Olympic try-outs. Ted Meredith, star
/ of the Stockholm Olympiad and holder
of world records, and the cOlored
Splinter. Howard Drew, joint holder
of the world 10oyard mark. gave sur
prising exhibitions. Meredith won
| his heat in the 440 in 40 3-5 seconds.
while Drew was second in both the
100 and 200 ward heats.
The junior championship games
were remarkable for the showing OF
| the athletic representatives OF the
Army. competing for the first time
IN national A. A. U. title event
| Eleven soldiers scored % points, CIV
! ing the Army team second honors.
The Boston A. A. finished in first
place with 80 points. New York A.
&C. was third with 49, Yesterday S
summaries:
Olympic TryOut Heats.
1oo,yard .dash-First three to qualify for
| Won by Loren Murchison. n. Y. A. G.; sec
ond; H. Williams. Spokane A., A. c.; Il, third, Joe
c. Looms Chicago A, A Time s;r 1lo % o,rm
pic Club, San Francisco; second b. D. Wefers'
New York A. c.; third. E. q Gourdin. Boston,
unattached. Time. 0.10 70
| Third heat-Won by J. V. Scholz, University
of Missouri; second, II. z. Drew. Drake Uni
ycrsity: third. Alfred L. coney, Meadowbrook
Fourth heat-won by Charles W. Paddock,
| Los Angeles A. c.; second. William d. Hayes.
Notre Dame University: third. Allen Woodrng
Meadcwbrook Club. Philadelphia. Time. 0.1o
22O-yard dash-First two men in each heat
qualify for semi-fnals:
First heat-won by Loren Murchison. New
| York A. c.; second. R. s. Maxam. Meadow
brook Club Philadelphia. Time. Or.
Second heat--Won by NJ. NJ Kirksey. Olym
pic Club, San Francisco: second; Leo Mes
| rvr,x - ~; T,vr,a IN
insside A. C.. New York; second Henry Will
iians. Spokane A: c. Time o.
Angeles A. c.: second. II. Il. Drew. Drake
University. Time. OH 40.
Fifth heat-won by Allen woodrins. Mead
scholz University Of Missouri Time, O.22:
| Sixth heat-won by NJ. Haddock. Unversity
! of Kansas; second Leconey. Meadowbrook Club
Philadeiphia. Time. o.2a 2-5.
440-yard hurdles-First two men in each heat
| qualify for semi-fnals:
First heat-Won by F.. r. Loomis. Chicago
A. A; second. John X. Morton. Olympic Club
San Francisco. Time. O.56 3-5.
Second heat-Won by A. as, G. pssch; New
Boston A. A. Time. o.5e 2-5
Third heat-Won by William Coughlin. Uni
Hns Of the rms s I D.
| r. Smart, Chicago A. A.. and Mead Burke
Illinois A. c.. also advanced to semi-fnals al
| fastest men in third place.
| 440-yard run-First three men in each heal
qualify for finals:
First heat-won by. Frank J. Shea. Navy
isan; third, James J. O'Brien. Loughlin Ly
ceum. New York. Time. 0.49.
Second heath-WoA by J. e. B. Meredith. New
College Of Iowa; third. George s. Schiller
Los Angeles A. g. Time. 0.4s 80.
Third heat.Won by J.: W. Driscoll. Boston
G.: third, R. S. Emory chicago A. A. Time
ssoyard run--First three men in each hea,
brook Club. Philadelphia; second Thoma,
cs aieDss l. Yale g rTs third p M sphinx
Second heat-Won by Earl Eby, Chicago A
A.; second. A. 2. spe0tt., Los Angeles A. G..
third, Homer Baker. Glencoe A. c., New
| York. Time, 1.56 As.
Third heat-Won by Allen B. Helffrich. New
a sand. G s~.ns Lss D. NJ Scott Army
New York. Time. 154 As.
Junior Championsh ips.
100-yard dash-won by Z. 0. Goudin, Boston
Unattached second, E. B. Farrell. New YorL
Unattached; third, Robert NJ. Williams
Army; fourth. Richard Moore. Army. Time
O.101-5.
220-yard dash-won by T.. B. Farrell, New
York Unattached; second, Richard Moore
Army: third. B. R. Macchis. Boston A. A..
delphia. Time. OF 35.
440-yard run-Won by w. F. Morton, Jersey
Harriers; second. X. A. Robertson, Boston
A. A.. third, G. d. Melville. Boston A. A..
! fourth L. NJ. Murphy Boston A. A. Time
O.50 IS.
$50 yard run-won by J. J. CAREY, Boston
A. A.; second, W. W. Shoemaker, Army
third. Walter Powe. Alpha Club, New York
fourth, Charles Il. Snow, jr.. NJ. l. T., New
| York Time, 2.02 20.
Mile run--Won by Garland Courage, New
| York A. c.; second, G. J. 0'Leary, IT,, Bos
ton A. A.; third. L. D. Rank, Paulist A. c.
New York; fourth. John L. Doherty, Dorches
| ter Club. Time, 4.33.
| 12O-yard high hurdles-Won by W. E. Mas
sey jr.. New York A. c.; second, J. Moss
University of Texas; third, Lieut.. c. +. Davis
| Army; fourth, L. Ellis, Syracuse University
| Time O.16 Is.
44O-yard hurdles-won by j. J. Sullivan
Boston A. A.; second. Leo Lloyd. PauIist A.
o.,