Evening star., 1923-09-01
SENIORS COMPETING
FOR A. A. u. HONORS

CHICAGO. September American
athletic stars opened their assault on
standing records at Stagg Field, Uni
Ncrsity of Chicago, today in the senior
divisional national A. A. L. track and
for national supremacy. and a place
on the American Olympic team next
year. were pitted in nineteen events.
scattering of world record holders
are among the entries.
The New York Athletic Club, win
ner of last years meet with one of
The largest teams Sentered, is look ed
upon as favorite, though the Hi
nois A. C.. Chicago A. G.. and Newark
IN. j. \. &. rank high in the posi-
bilitics. In the initial skirmish of
the three day meet, yesterday, the
illinois A. c. won the junior division
team championship. Chicago A. A.
squad was second. The University of
and the University of Missouri was
NTH. Three new junior records came
out of the competition.
Yesterdays summaries:
TRACK EVENTS.
r ioq;YARD n DAsH-won by Jones, Illinois A.
u: ", hgrmansen. Chicago A. A.. second; Hig.
22O-YARD RUN-Won by Heineman, unat.
tached; Karbach. Germantown (Pa.) Boys
A. - third; Rosen, Illinois A. c., fourth. Time,
44e-YARp 2yN-won by Asoher. Chicago
fourth. Time. o.4s 2-lo.
s89;YARD e;5.a; RyN-w:n BY Bnker, Illinois A.
University of Iowa third Thorpe Fort GIGw Union
M4itary dtp ACADEMY; fourth, Time i.5s s,lo.
A. A.; Cox. Rochester. N. Y, unattached
second: Scott, Chicago A. A. third Pattison.
faeSTd a. rs."d f91h y Tns S ~
Ballard. Boston tta A. ~ a.. in is 1908 s. maze 0y j.
dof f1yE-M1IE RyN-W9n ,5.,y y Vending. viii
Boston. second: Moorecroft. Millett A. c.. De.
troit,, third; Bourke.. University of Chicago
fo96th; 11o y Time; I 26;s5 IS
sey. unattached Krogress, Olympic Club, San
Francisco, second: Keeble, University of Mis-.
souri,. third; Wallace. Chicago A. A.. fourth
22o,yARD low HURDLEs-won by piokel
Illinois ol A &c G.; Moore: Meadowbrook pa Club
44o.YARD fNTERMED1ATE HURDLES
Won by Weaver, Millett A. c., Detroit Coul.
ter. University of Iowa second; Gustafson
Chicago A. A.. third; Monbone Montreal A.
A. 10y fourth. L -, Time, o::6 6:lo;
a. ie6iessoy 91anisn Haasn
Illinois A. G.. second: Tigerman. Illinois 4.
C, third: Garrison, Cincinnati Gym A. c.,
fourth. Time 24.3s $40.
FIELD EVENTS.
DISCUS THROW-Won by Frieda Univer
sity Of Chicago; Auge, Illinois A. c.. second
R.cherson. University of Missouri third: Nor.
ton, Illinois 4. c.. fourth. Distance, l31 feet
56-PoUNp wEIGHT-won by Higgins. Chi
cago A. A; Shea, Illinois A. c., second Nor
ton, Illinois A. G.. third; Kriz, University OF
SHoI-PUT-Won by Eastman, Boston A. A.
Schwarze. Illinois A. c.. second; Clarke, Chi
cago A. A. third: Dauber. University of Iowa
HOP. STEP AND JUMP-won by Keeble
University of Missouri: Jaoquith, Illinois A.. c.
second Shirley. Baton Rouge A. A.. third
Simon: Chicago A. A, fourth. Distance, 45
POLE vAULT-won by Lancaster. unat
Baton Rouge A. A., third; Norton. I. A. c..
! fourth. Height: II feet inches.
HAMMER THRoW-Won by Mccormick
Chicago A. A: Walsh, Chicago A. A, second
Kriz, University Of Iowa, third; Redmon. Chi
cago A. A.. fourth Distance, 133 feet
A. c.; Norton, Illinois A. c., second; Ewert
Chicago A. A. third Proctor. Baltimore A. c.
fourth. Distance, 8 feet 2ls inches. New
record. Old record, feet inches made By
L. 4 Watson. Alpha P g. C.; in 1870.
A. c.: Stasney. Chicago A. A. second; sward
Chicago "A. A. third; Jones, I. A. c., fourth
Distance % feet ga inches.
l JAvELIN THRoW-Won by Priester Mis-
sissippi A. & M. Lingerfelder. Drake Univer
Ga inches. New record Old record. l7s feet
Al, inches. made by Arthur Tuck of Multno
, nah A. c., OF Seattle, in 1912.