The New York herald., 1921-07-06
N. Y. A. G. IN CLEAN
A. A. U. RELAY SWEEP
Teams Break Records in Ma
tional Championship Meet
Held at Pasadena, Cal.

PASADENA, July 5.-AtnleteS FePre-
senting the New York A. C. won all five
OF the relay races on the card in the
concluding programme of the thr ;e day
championship meet of the A. A. .. to-
day.
Six records were broken in the re-
lays. two American and four A. A. u.
records being established in the 14O
yard relay, the $50 yard relay and the
one and two mile relays.
In the 440 yard relay a new record
of AZ 2-5 seconds was set. The former
A. A. u. record was "A seconds, made by
the New York Athletic Club in 1919 and
by the Chicago Athletic Club In 1917.
The mark to-day was also new Ameri-
can record, the former record being
AZ AS seconds. made by the University
OF Pennsylvania in 1919
The new A. A. U. record in the $50
yard relay was I'm. 81 2-5s. The former
record of I'm. 20 2-5s. was made by the
Chicago A. A. in 1917. To-day's time
also set q new American record. the for
mer figure of I'm. 81 Ass. having been
made by the University of Pennsylvania
In 1919.
In the one mile relay an A. A. u.
record was set with time of Sm. 10 4-5s.
The former record was 3m. 21 2-5s,
Thomson OF the Los Angeles A. c. took
first place in the all around champion
ship. making what is said to be = new
worlds record of points scored. .534.
The old record was 7,499 points and was
held by Fred Thomson, a brother of to-
days winner Shea of the Pastime A.
C. Of New York was second with 6.270
points
The summaries:
RELAYS.
Ono Mile Relay-won by New York A. G..
I: A. A.: c. second; Boston A. A., third.
former record. 8 :2t rs, was made by New
York A. G. in 1907.
Two Mile Relay GIeach man running $50
age, Adams and Helffrich); illinois A. c..
second L. A. A. c.. third. Boston team en-
rev worlds record. The former A. A. ..
record of s :O8 3-5, was established In 1917
by the Chicago A. A.
runrlng go yards each)--Won by N: Y. a. G..
(Wefers. Ray, Lovejoy and FarrelD l.. A:
a. G.. second CSiiby. Blenkiron. Schiller and
record by 2-5 70 a second and new A. A. u
record). The former A. A. U. record was
20 3-5. made by Chicago A. A. in 1917.
New York A. G. defeated L. A. A. G. Time.
0 42 2-5 "a new record). Teams: New York
a. C.-Wefers, Ray. LoyeJoy and Farrell ;
l.. A. A. C.-Blenkiron, Purtell. Yount and
Paddock.
The finish was close, although Paddock got
away fifteen feet behind Farrell on the last
relay. This beat the former A. A. u. record
established by the Chicago A. A. In 1919 by
S-5 seconds.
Four Mile Relay (each man running one
mile)--Won by New Yori; A. c. Sellers.
Courage, Irish and Helffrich) l.. A. A. c.,
second; Illinois Independently. third. Time.
10 :2l 2-5.
ALL ROUND CHAMPIONSHIP.
T.tfel ~
A. c.; Raab. Los Ange.es A.. c.. second ;
Thomson. L. A. A. c.. third shea, Pastime
A. c.. New York. fourth Time. 10 2.5 seconds
Pole Vault Won by Thomson. l.. A. "A.
c.; Raab. L. A. A. e.. second; Shea. Pas
time a. c.. third; Gllfillen. Illinois A. c..
fourth. Height. ~ feet 10 inches.
IllIonis A. G.. third; srea. Pastime A. c..
fourth. Time. 10 seconds.
$50 Yard Walk-Won by Thomson. l. A.
A. G.: Raab. l.. A.. A.. G.. second; Shea.
Pasti:ne A. c.. third; Gifllen. Illinois A.
c.. fourth. Time. 3:4J.
Thomson. L. A. A. c.. with 1913 feet; Gilfil-
len, Illinois A. c., second: Shea, Pastime A.
c.. third; Raab. L. r: A. G.. fourth.
a. A. c.; Glfinen, Illinois A. c.. second ;
Shea, Pastimc A. c.. third: Raab, l.. A. A.
c.. fourth. Distance. 4a feet 1l% inches.
L. A. A. c.; Raeb. l.. A. A. G.. second (;
Shea, Pastime A. C.. third: Gilfillen. Illinois
a, c.. fourth. Height, feet 10 inches.
These four were the only competitors In this
event and in the shot put
One Mile Run-Shea. Pastime A. c.. first
Raab. Los Angeles a. G.: second; Thomson,
J.. A. a. c.. third. Gilfillen did not run.
Tme--5 minutes 20 2-5 seconds.
Throwing SO Pound Weight = Won by
Thomson. L: A. a. c.. with % feet ~
inches: Glfilin. Illinois A. c., second. with
81 feet TA inches; Shea, Pastimo A. C..
third. with 20 feet 3 inches: Raab l.. A.
A: G.. fourth. with 10 feet So Inches.
Running Broad Jump-Won by Shea. Pas
time A. c.; Thomson, L. A. a. c., second
Raab l.. A. a. c., third Gllfllin. Illinois
A. c.. fouled four times and was disqualified.
Distance, 20 feet 9ts inches.
Points Scored-Thomson. .53i; Shea, 6,.T0:
Raab G,132L: Gnfillen, 4,T2i