Fifty Years of Progress 1880-1930

STATISTICS Murchison), r; Gt. Britain (H. M. Abrahams, W. P. Nichol, W. Rangeley, L. C. Royle), 2; Holland (J. Boot, H. Broas, J. de Vries, M. Van Den Bergh), 3 ; Hungary, 4; France, 5 ; Switzerland, 6. Time, 41 sec. 1,600 Metres Relay (4 X 400 m.).-U.S.A. (C. S. Cochrane, A. Helffrich, J. 0. Mac– donald, W. E. Stevenson), r ; Sweden (E. Bylehn, A. Svennson, G. Weinarth, N. Engdahl), 2; Gt. Britain (G. M. Butler, G. Renwick, R. N. Ripley, E. J. Toms), 3. Time, 3 min. r 6 sec. 3,000 Metres Team Race.-Finland (P. Nurmi, 1, V. Ritola, 2, E. Katz, 5) = 8 points, 1 ; Gt. Britain (B. Macdonald, 3, H. A. Johnston, 4, G. J. Webber, 7) = 14 points, 2; U.S.A. (E. B. Kirby, 6, W. J. Cox, 8, W. L. Tibbetts, 1 r) = 25 points, 3 ; France (P. Bontemps, 9, A. Burtin, ro, L. Mascaux, 12) = 3 r points, 4. High Jump.-H. M. Osborn, U.S.A. (6 ft. 5.95 in.), r ; L. T. Brown, U.S.A., (6 ft. 4.77 in.), 2; P. Lewden, France (6 ft. 3.59 in.), 3 ; T. Poor, U.S.A. (6 ft. 3.59 in.), 4; E. Gasper, Hungary (6 ft. 2.01 in.), 5; B. Jansson, Sweden (6 ft. 2.01 in.), 6. Long Jump.-D. H. Hubbard, U.S.A. (24 ft. 5.10 in.), 1; E. Gourdin, U.S.A. (23 ft. 10.41 in.), 2; S. Hansen, Norway (23 ft. 9.83 in.), 3; V. Tuulos, Finland (23 ft. 2.34 in.), 4; Wilhelme, France (22 ft. rr.39 in.), 5; C. E.W. Mackintosh, Gt. Britain (22 ft. 8.44 in.), 6. Hop, Step and Jump.-A. W. Winter, Australia (50 ft. 1r.42 in.), 1 ; L. Bruneto, Argentine (50 ft. 7.28 in.), 2; V. Tuulos, Finland (50 ft. 5.11 in.), 3; V. J. Rainio, Finland (49 ft. 2.94 in.); F. Jansson, Sweden (49 ft. 1.37 in.); M. Ojo, Japan (47 ft. 0.95 in.). Pole Vault.-L. S. Barnes, U.S.A. (12 ft. 1r.51 in.), 1 ; G. B. Graham, U.S.A. (12 ft. 11.51 in.), 2; J. K. Brooker, U.S.A. (12 ft. 9.54 in.), 3; H. Petersen, Denmark (12 ft. 9.54 in.), 4; V. W. Pickard, Canada (12 ft. 5.60 in.), 5 ; A. R. Spearow, U.S.A. (12 ft. 1.66 in.), 6. Throwing the Javelin.-]. Myrra, Finland (206 ft. 6.73 in.), 1 ; H. Lindstrom, Sweden (199 ft. 10.42 in.), 2; E. G. Oberst, U.S.A. (191 ft. 5.24 in.), 3; E. Ekqvist, Finland (188 ft. 10.13 in.), 4; W. Neufeldt, U.S.A. (186 ft. 10.51 in.), 5; E. Blomqvist, Sweden (186 ft. 6.58 in.), 6. Throwing the Discus.-C. Houser, U.S.A. (151 ft. 5.21 in.), 1; V. A. Nihymaa, Finland (147 ft. 5.68 in.), 2; T. J. Lieb, U.S.A. (147 ft. 0.95 in.), 3 ; A. Pope, U.S.A. (141 ft. 8.81 in.), 4; K. Askildt, Norway (141 ft. 5.88 in.), 5; G. Hartrauft, U.S.A. (139 ft. 4.83 in.), 6. Putting the Weight.-C. Houser, U.S.A. (49 ft. 2.36 in.), 1 ; G. Hartrauft, U.S.A. (49 ft. 1.96 in.), 2; R. Hills, U.S.A. (48 ft. 0.37 in.), 3 ; K. J. Torpo, Finland (47 ft. 4.89 in.), 4; N. Anderson, U.S.A. (46 ft. 10.59 in.); E. Niklander, Finland (46 ft. 9.41 in.). Throwing the Hammer.-F. D. Tootell, U.S.A. (174 ft. 10.22 in.), 1 ; M. McGrath, U.S.A. (166 ft. 9.57 in.), 2; M. C. Nokes, Gt. Britain (160 ft. 4 in.), 3; E. Eriksson, Finland (159 ft. 10.89 in.), 4; 0. Skjold, Sweden (148 ft. 6.86 in.), 5; M. J. McEacharn, U.S.A. (148 ft. 4.59 in.), 6. OLYMPIC GAMES OF AMSTERDAM, 1928 THE STADIUM, AMSTERDAM, JULY 28 TO AUGUST 5, 1928 100 Metres.-P. Williams, Canada, 1 ; J. E. London, Great Britain, 2 ; G. Lammers, Germany, 3 ; F. Wykoff, U.S.A., 4; W. B. Legg, South Africa, 5; R. McAllister, U.S.A., 6. Time, 10! sec. 200 Metres.-P. Williams, Canada, 1 ; W. Rangeley, Great Britain, 2; H. Kornig, Germany, 3 ; J. V. Scholz, U.S.A., 4; J. Fitzpatrick, Canada, 5; J. Schuller, Germany, 6. Time, 21! sec. 400 Metres.-R. Barbutti, U.S.A., 1; J. Ball, Canada, 2; J. Buchner, Germany, 3; J. W. J. Rinkel, Great Britain, 4; H. Storz, Germany, 5; H. Phillips, U.S.A., 6. Time, 47! sec. 800 Metres.-D. G. A, Lowe, Great Britain, 1 ; E. By!ehn, Sweden, 2 ; H. Englehard, 161 ~