Albuquerque morning journal., 1922-11-21

which body will be elected at to-
morrows $ session.
Acceptance is Remote
In view of the fact that the new
committee will not officially fune
tion until late in the fall of 1929
unless special meetings are held.
il was said the general opinion OF
the delegates that acceptance OF
the records appeared remote,
The records claimed for Pad
dock we're all made in one race
rnn at santa Barbara, Calf last
July 4. They included what are
claimed as five worlds and two
American records for the distances
ranging from so to It's yards. They
are rs follows: -,
sixty yards, G Is seconds; 70
wards. z 7-10 seconds; rs yards
I S-5 seconds; 80 yards, z 40 sec
onds; 100 yards, Q SIS seconds!
125 Yards, IL 1-5 seconds, and ltt
yards, II seconds.
The dispute over PaddocEs rec
ords hinged practically on onC
point, the fact that only one-tiftf
of A second elapsed between tht
marks for IS and so yards. Loui;
Goldsmith, chairman Of the rec
ord committee, characterized TINS
ms n physical impossibility and al
ground for rejection of all the rec
ords. but Lorrin Andrews, spokes'
man for the Southern Pacliic as
soctation insisted they be accepted
MIR Andrews said the records were
endorsed by his organization ano
he read n telegram from Roper
s Weaver. its president and former
head OF the National \. a. u, De
cIaring that rejection of tho rec
ords would he regarded 'as an al
'front.' and that fight 20 the i'm
ishn would be made to sustain
them,
Sldcstcp the Issue
In sidestepping this issue th'
delerates defeated the recommend
alton of its record committee
which had voted to reject the rec
Earlier in the day the suspen'
sion OF three Chicago athletic stars
Joe w. Ray, Frank LOOMS anu
Ia Ioon1is--lintil December 81 TOR
receiving alleged exhorbitant ex'
pense money from New YORK clups
was made effective on the recon-
mendation of the registration COM
mittee. ..u .,.i
President Prout, in pointing, Out
that A, A. u. cooperation has oeen
largely responsible for the success
of American Olympic teams in the
mast, pledged the support of the or
sanitation to the American Oiym-
pic association. -
Meeting VIII Close Today
The meeting will close tomorrow
with the election of officers and
various committees for the coming
year and selection OF outdoor
championships.
The more important records ac-
cepted at today's meeting follows
Worlds record. indoor. 5000
metre run, s minutes 81 20 sec
onds by Joie W, Ray, Illinois 4. e.
at New York, February is. 1922.
American records, indoor:
Three thousand metre wolk-ll
minutes o SeCOliuss Ny " 49, -
Plant, Morningside A. G.. New
York, February IS. 1929.
Running high jump-Six feet
4at inches, by J. NJ. Murphy, Notre
Dame University. at New York
February /. 1929.
Sixty-yard dash--6 2-5 seconds
by Loren w. Murchison, Illinois A
G., at New York. February /, 1922
Pole Vault--12 feet. SH inches
by r. r.. Meyers. Chicago A. A.. al
Chicago, March II. 1922.
Two-mile relay (four runners)
minutes. 544-5 seconds. by Penr
state College team at New York
February i. 1929.
Worlds record. outdoor:
Two-nile relay z minutes. 40 81
seconds, by University of Pennsyl
vania team &c. Meredith. J. G
Holden. r. McMullen, L. II
Brown. at Philadelphia. April 19
1922. -..