Rowing and Track Athletics (extract)

412 Track Athletics four scratch and so-called world's-championship events the Americans won 18, England 4, Hun– gary I, and France I. In England the hundred– yard dash was won by Duffey, the quarter mile by Long, the one-hundred-twenty-yard hurdle by Kranzlein, the long jump by Kranzlein, the high jump by Baxter of the University of Princeton, the pole-vault by Johnson of Yale, the shot by Sheldon of Yale, the hammer by John Flanagan. In Paris the one-hundred-meter dash was won by Jarvis of Princeton, with Tewkesbury, formerly of Pennsylvania, second; the four-hundred-meter dash by Long, with Holland of Georgetown sec– ond; the twenty-five-hundred-meter run (slightly more than rt miles) by George Orton, with Newton of the New York Athletic Club third; the one– hundred-ten-meter hurdle race by Kranzlein, with McLean of the University of Michigan second and Maloney of the University of Chicago third; the four-hundred-meter hurdle race by Tewkes– bury, with Orton third; the sixteen-pound shot by Sheldon of Yale, with McCracken of Pennsyl– vania second and Garrett of Princeton third; the high jump was won by Baxter of Pennsylvania, and the broad by Kranzlein, with Prinstein sec– ond; the pole-vault by Baxter, with Colket of Pennsylvania second. All of the above events were so-called world's championships. Of the other scratch events the sixty-meter dash was