Fifty Years of Progress 1880-1930

A.A.A. JUBILEE SOUVENIR 1,500 Metres.-]. D. Lightbody (U.S.A.), W. F. Verner (U.S.A.), L. E. Hearn (U.S.A.), 4 min. 51 sec. 2,500 Metres Steeplechase.-]. D. Lightbody (U.S.A.), J. J. Daly (Ireland), A. L. Newton (U.S.A.), 7 min. 39! sec. 110 Metres Hurdles.-F. W. Schule (U.S.A.), T. Shedeler (U.S.A.), L. Ashburner (U.S.A.), r6 sec. 200 Metres Hurdles.-H. Hillman (U.S.A.), F. Castleman (U.S.A.), G. C. Poage (U.S.A.), 24! sec. 400 Metres Hurdles.-H. Hillman (U.S.A.), F. Waller (U.S.A.), G. C. Poage (U.S.A.), 53 sec. Marathon.-T. J. Hicks (U.S.A.), A. J. Corey (U.S.A.), A. L. Newton (U.S.A.), 3 hr. 28 min. 53 sec. Higl, Jump.-S. S. Jones (U.S.A.), G. P. Service (U.S.A.), P. Weinstein (Germany), 5 ft. I I in. Long Jump.-M. Prinstein (U.S.A.), D. Frank (U.S.A.), R. S. Stangland (U.S.A.), 24 ft. 1 in. Triple Jump.-M. Prinstein (U.S.A.), F. Englehardt (U.S.A.), R. S. Stangland (U.S.A.), 47 ft. Pole Vault.-C. E. Dvorak (U.S.A.), L. R. Samse (U.S.A.), L. Wilkins (U.S.A.), l I ft. 6 in. Discus.-M. J. Sheridan (U.S.A.), R. W. Rose (U.S.A.), N. P. Georgantas (Greece), 128 ft. 10½ in. Hammer.-]. J. Flanagan (U.S.A.), J. R. de Witt (U.S.A.), R. W. Rose (U.S.A.), 168 ft. 4 in. Weight.-R. W. Rose (U.S.A.), W. W. Coe (U.S.A.), L. E. Feuerbach (U.S.A.), 48 ft. 7 in. Four Mile Team Race._-New York A.C. (U.S.A.), Chicago A.A. (U.S.A.). OLYMPIC GAMES OF LONDON, 1908 THE STADIUM, LoNDoN, JuLY 13 To 25, 1908 100 Metres.-R. E. Walker, South Africa, 10! sec. 200 Metres.-R. Kerr, Canada, 22¾ sec. 400 Metres.-W. Halswelle, Great Britain and Ireland, 50 sec. 800 Metres.-M. W. Sheppard, U.S.A., I min. 52! sec. 1,500 Metres.-M. W. Sheppard, U.S.A., 4 min. 3f sec. r ro Metres Hurdles.-F. C. Smithson, U.S.A., l 5 sec. 400 Metres Hurdles.-C. J. Bacon, U.S.A., 55 sec. 3,200 Metres Steeplechase.-A. Russell, Great Britain and Ireland, ro min. 47! sec. 3,500 Metres Walk.-G. Larner, Great Britain and Ireland, 14 min. 55 sec. 1,600 Metres Relay.-U.S.A., 3 min. 29J sec. Five Miles Run.-E. R. Voigt, Great Britain and Ireland, 25 min. II¼ sec. Ten Miles Walk.-G. E. Larner, Great Britain and Ireland, I hr. 15 min. 57f sec. Three Miles Team Race.-Great Britain and Ireland: J. E. Deakin, A. J. Robertson, W. Coales, H. A. Wilson, N. F. Hallows. Time, 14 min. 39¾ sec. Marathon.-]. J. Hayes, U.S.A., 2 hr. 55 min. 18-f sec. Putting the Weight.-R. Rose, U.S.A., 46 ft. 7½ in. Throwing the Hammer.-]. J. Flanagan, U.S.A., 170 ft. 4¼in. Javelin (Free Style).-E. V. Lemming, Sweden, 178 ft. 7½ in. Javelin (Held in the Middle).-E. V. Lemming, Sweden, 179 ft. 10½ in. Discus (Free Style).-M. J. Sheridan, U.S.A., 134 ft. 2 in. Discus (Greek Style).-M. J. Sheridan, U.S.A., 124 ft. 8 in. Tug-of-War.-City of London Police, Great Britain and Ireland. High Jump.-H. F. Porter, U.S.A., 6 ft. 3 in. Long Jump.-F. C. Irons, U.S.A., 24 ft. 6½ in. Hop, Step and Jump.-T. J. Ahearne, Great Britain and Ireland, 48 ft. II¼ in. Pole Jump.-E. T. Cooke and A. C. Gilbert, U.S.A., 12 ft. 2 in.-tied. 158

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