Athletics of To-Day 1929

APPENDIX WORLD'S RECORDS Accepted by the I.A.A.F. Congress at Amsterdam, August 7th 1928. Event Time or Ditance b. m. s. Holder Yr. RUNNING •IOOyds.-- 9.6 C.H.Coaffee, Canada.. 1922 Ch. W. Paddock, U.S.A. 1924 Event Time or Distance Holder 1 ----1------------1 Yr. h. m. s. HURDLES-contd. 110 met.- - 14.6 G. C. Weig)ltman-Smith, 1928 South A.fnca . . · · 192 4 200 , - - 23 Ch. Brookms, U.S.A. · · 19 28 400 , - - 52 F. M. Taylor, U.S.A. · · [ D. J. Kelly .S.A. . . 1906 H. P. Drew, U.S.A. . . 1914 Ch. W. Paddock, U.S.A. 1921 , , 1926 WALKING 19 10 Ch. Bowman, U.S.A ... 1927 1 ml. - 6 25.8 G. H. Goulding, Canada .. 1904 220 , - - 20.6 R. A. Locke, U.S.A. .. 1926 2 mls. - 13 11.4 G. E. Lamer, Gt. Brit... 190 5 300 , - - 30.6 B. J- Wefers. U.S.A. . . 1896 3 , - 20 25.8 , , · · l905 440 , - - 47.4 ]. E. feredith, U.S.A... 1916 4 , - 27 14 , , · · l905 600 , - 1 10.4 D. G. A. Lowe, Gt. Brit .. 1926 5 , - 36 0.2 , , · · l905 880, - 1 51.6 Dr.O.Peltzer,Germany.. 1926 6, - 43 26.2 ,. .. " 91 5 1,000 , - 2 12.2 L. Brown, U.S.A. . . 1921 7 ., -50 40.8 G. H. Goulding (Can~da} l905 1,320 ,. - 3 2.8 T. P. Conneff, U.S.A. . . 1895 8 , - 58 18.4 G. E. Lamer, Gt. Bnt. · · I908 1 mil - 4 10.4 Paavo Nurmi, Finland .. 1923 9 , I 7 37.8 , , · · 190 8 2mls. - 9 10.4 E. Wide, Sweden .. 1926 10 , I 15 57.4 .. .. · · 19 11 3 , - 14 11.2 Paavo Nurmi, Finland .. 1923 15 , I 59 12.6 H. V. L. Ross, Gt. Brit.·· 870 4 , - 19 15.6 , , , .. 1924 20 , 2 47 52 T. Griffith, Gt. Brit. . · 1 911 5 , - 24 6.2 .. , , .. 1924 25 ., 3 37 6.8 S. C. A. Schofield, Gt. Brit. 1 918 6 , - 29 59.4 A. Shrubb, Gt. Brit. . . 1904 3,000 met. - 12 53.8 G. Rasmussen, Denmark 1 918 7 .. - 35 4.6 5.000 .. - 21 59.8 .. .. l918 8 .. - 40 16 10,000 .. - 45 26.4 1918 9 ., - 45 27.6 , 15,000 ., I I0 23 , , 92 7 10 , - 50 40.6 , , .. 20,000 , I 37 42.2 D. Pav i, Italy . . . · 1 9 , 7 IS , I 20 4.4 F. Applebv, Gt. Brit. . . 1902 25,000 ., 2 50 12.2 A. Schwab, Switzerland .. 1 '" 20 , 1 51 54 G. Crossland, Gt. Brit .. 1894 1hr.- 8 mls. 438 yd. 905 25 , 2 29 29.4 II. Gr en, Gt. Brit. . . 1913 (13,275 met.} G. E. Lamer, Gt. Brit.. . I lOOmet.- - 10.4 Ch. Paddock, U.S.A... 1921 2hrs.-15mls.l28vd. 11 200 , - - 20.6 R. A. Locke, U.S.A. .. 1926 (24,256 met.} H. V. L. Ross, Gt. Brit... 19 300 , - - 33.2 Ch. W. Paddock, U.S.A. 1921 400 - - 47.4 J. E. M r dith, U.S.A... 1916 500 - I 3.6 Dr. 0. Peltzer, G rmany 1926 800 - I 50.6 . Martin, France .. 1928 1,000 - 2 25.8 Dr. 0. Peltzer, Germany 1927 1,500 3 51 .. .. 1926 2,000 - 5 23.4 E. Borg (Purje}, Finland 1927 3,000 , - 8 20.4 Paavo Nurmi, Finland .. 1926 s.ooo .. - 14 28.2 .. .. '. . . 1924 10,000 .. - 30 6.2 .. " " .. 1924 15,000 , - 47 18.6 J . Bouin, France .. 1913 20,000 , 1 6 29 V. Sipil .. Finland .. 1925 25,000 , I 25 20 H. Kol hmainen, Finland 1922 30,000 , 1 46 11.6 A. Stenroos, Finland .. 1924 tl hr.- 19,021 m t. 90 cm. (I 1 miles 1,442 yds.) J. Bouin, France 2 hrs.-20 mil 952 yds. (33,056 met.) H. Green, Gt. Britain .. 1913 h. m. s. RELAY RACES 4x IlOyds. - - 41 Ncwark A.C., U.S.A. . . 1927 4 X220 ., - 1 25.8 University of So. Califor- nia, U.S.A. . . . . 1927 4X440 , - 3 18 University of P nnsyl- vani , U.S. . .. .. 1915 4X880 ,. - 7 41.4 Bo tonA.A., U.S. . .. 1926 4xl mile -17 21.411Jinoi A.C., U.S.A. .. 1923 ( Olympic team, U.S.A. 1924 4 X 100 met- - 41 Newark .A.C., U. . . .. 1927 Sp. G. Emtracht, Frank- furt, G rmany .. 1928 4x200 ,. - 1 25.8 Univ. of So. California, u.s. . .. .. .. 1927 4x400 , - 3 14.2 Olympic team, U.S.A... 1928 4 x 800 , - 7 41.4 Boston A ., U..A. . . 1926 4 x 1,500, - 16 11.4 Turun rheiluliitto, Abo., Finland . . . . 1926 Standing High Jump- J'U MPING l) 5ft S!in. "" 167cm. L. Gochring, U.S.A. 19 Running High Jump- 6ft. 8!in. - 203cm. Il. L Osborn,U.S. . 1924 Standing Broad Jump- 11ft. 4jin. - 347cm. R. C. E,vry, U.S.A. 1904 Running Broad Jump- e Hart Hubbard, 25 25ft. 10iin.-78 m. U.S A. . . . . 19 Running Hop, St p •Jump SOft. 11 tin. 15.525 m t. A. W. Wint r, Au t. 1924 Pole Vault-14ft 426cm. S.W.Carr, U.S.A. 1927 .. 1928 .. 1912 Y.Iliickner, Swcd n 1917 189ft. 6iin. HURDLES 1911 120 yds. - - 14·4 E. J. Thomson, ada . . 1920 220 , - 23 Ch. Brookins, U.S.A. . . 1924 440 , - - 52.6 J. A. Gibson, U.S.A. . . 1927 8053.29 pts. . . J. YrjOia, Finland 1928 • On 30th March, 1929, at Dallas, Texas, C. Bracey, U.S.A., was credit d with 9 2/5 secs. tOn 7th October, 1928, at Be;llp, P. Nurmi, Finland, ran 11 mil 1,636 yards in 1 hour. 356 ~ (I 19 19( 18 191 191 19 19 19 1 1 1 1 1 1 I I I I 1 J l 1 , ) J )