Fifty Years of Progress 1880-1930
A.A.A. JUBILEE SOUVENIR Hop, Step and Jump.-V. Tuulos, Finland, 47 ft. 7 in. Throwing the Hammer.-P. Ryan, U.S.A., 173 ft. 5! in. Putting the Weight (16 lh.).-V. Porhola, Finland, 48 ft. 7t in. Throwing the Javelin.-]. Myyra, Finland, 215 ft. 9! in. Throwing the Discus.-E. Niklander, Finland, 146 ft. 7 in. Tug-oj-W ar.-Great Britain. OLYMPIC GAMES OF PARIS, 1924 THE STADIUM, PARIS, JuLY 5 TO 13, 1924 100 Metres.-H. M. Abrahams, Gt. Britain, 1; J. V. Scholz, U.S.A., 2; A. E. Porritt, New Zealand, 3; C. Bowman, U.S.A., 4; C. W. Paddock, U.S.A., 5; L. Murchison, U.S.A., 6. Time, 10¾ sec. 200 Metres.-]. V. Scholz, U.S.A., 1; C. W. Paddock, U.S.A., 2; E. H. Liddell, Gt. Britain, 3; G. Hill, U.S.A., 4; B. M. Norton, U.S.A., 5; H. M. Abraham~, Gt. Britain, 6. Time, 21¾ sec. 400 Metres.-E. H. Liddell, Gt. Britain, r; H. M. Fitch, U.S.A., 2; G. M. Butler, Gt. Britain, 3; D. M. Johnson, Canada, 4; J.C. Taylor, U.S.A., 5; J. Imbach, Switzerland, o. Time, 47¾ sec. 800 Metres.-D. G. A. Lowe, Gt. Britain, I ; P. Martin, Switzerland, 2 ; S. C. Enck, U.S.A., 3 ; H. B. Stallard, Gt. Britain, 4; W. B. Richardson, U.S.A., 5; R. Dodge, U.S.A., 6. Time, I min. 52f sec. 1,500 Metres.-P. Nurmi, Finland, I ; W. Scharer, Switzerland, 2 ; H. B. Stallard, Gt. Britain, 3; D. G. A. Lowe, Gt. Britain, 4; R. Buker, U.S.A., 5; L. Hahn, U.S.A., 6. Time, 3 min. SJ} sec. 5,000 Metres.-P. Nurmi, Finland, 1 ; V. Ritola, Finland, 2; E. Wide, Sweden, 3; J. L. Romig, U.S.A., 4; V. Sipila, Finland, 5; C. T. Clibbon, Gt. Britain, 6. Time, 14 min. JI¼ sec. 10,000 Metres.-V. Ritola, Finland, 1 ; E. Wide, Sweden, 2 ; E. E. Berg, Finland, 3 ; V. Sipila, Finland, 4 ; E. Harper, Gt. Britain, 5 ; H. Britton, Gt. Britain, 6. Time, 30 min. 2 Jt sec. 110 Metres Hurdles.-D. Kinsey, U.S.A., I ; S. M. Atkinson, S. Africa, 2; S. Petters– son, Sweden, 3 ; C. Christiernsson, Sweden, 4; K. Anderson, U.S.A., 5; H. G. Guthrie, U.S.A., o. Time, 15 sec. 400 Metres Hurdles.-H. M. Taylor, U.S.A., r; E. Vilen, Finland, 2; I Riley, U.S.A., 3 ; G. Andre, France, 4; C. E. Brookins, U.S.A., o; F. J. Blackett, Gt. Britain, o. Time, 52¾ sec. 3,000 Metres Steeplechase.-V. Ritola, Finland, I; E. Katz, Finland, 2; P. Bontemps, France, 3; M. Rick, U.S.A., 4; K. Ebb, Finland, 5; E. A. Montague, Gt. Britain, 6. Time, 9 min. 33¾ sec. 10,000 Metres Walking.-U. Frigerio, Italy, 1 ; G. R. Goodwin, Gt. Britain, 2.; C. C. MacMaster, S. Africa, 3 ; D. Pavesi, Italy, 4 ; A. Schwab, Switzerland, 5 ; F. E. Clark, Gt. Britain, 6. Time, 47 min. 49 sec. Marathon (26 m;/es 38 5 yards).-A. Stenroos, Finland, 2 hr. 41 min. 27¾ sec., I ; R. Bertini, Italy, 2 hr. 47 min. r9f sec., 2; C. De Mar, U.S.A., 2 hr. 48 min. 14 sec., 3 ; L. A. Halonen, Finland, 2 hr. 49 min. 47f sec., 4 ; S. Ferris, Gt. Britain, 2 hr. 52 min. 26 sec., 5; R. M. Plaza, Chili, 2 hr. 52 min. 54 sec., 6. 10,000 Metres Cross-Ccuntry.-P. urmi, Finland, 32 min. 54! sec., I ; V. Ritola, Finland, 34 min. 19¼ sec., 2 ; R. E. Johnson, U.S.A., 35 min. 3 I sec., 3 ; E Harper, Gt. Britain, 35 min. 45t sec., 4; J. H. Lauvaux, France, 36 min. 44! sec., 5; A. Studenroth, U.S.A., 36 min. 45f sec., 6. Team Placings: Finland-P. urmi, 1 ; V. Ritola, 2 ; H. Lumatainen, 8 = 1 r points, 1. U.S.A.-R. E. Johnson, 3 ; A. Studenroth, 5 ; A. Fager, 6 = 14 points, 2. France-]. H. Lauvaux, 4; G. Heuet, 7; M. orland, 9 = 20 points, 3. 400 Metres Relay (4 X 100 m.).-U.S.A. (L. Clarke, F. Hussey, J. A. Leconey, L. 160
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