Scientific Athletics
RUN I G. R. C. Craig 100 METRES FLAT (109.2 YARDS). 400 METRE FL T (437.2 YARD ). 1. C. 0. Reidpath, U .. 2. H. Braun, Germany 10-,!- sec. 48,2 sec. 48:3ti sec. 00 METRES FLAT (874.4 YARDS). Meredith, ..A. - 1 min. 51 tuu sec. The splendid success of American athletes at the above Games was due to . cientific pecialisation.- British amateur athletes were emphatically "o T OF IT!" RECORD OF l\IARTI ' HERIDA HAMPIO ' LL-ROU D THLETE OF MERICA. Throwing 16lb. hammer ( mateur tylc) 10 ft. iin. Putting 16lb. shot, 43£t. Throwing 56lb. weight, 27ft. lOin. I ale Vault, lOft. 6;; in. High Leap, Sft. in. Long Leap, 20ft. 71:in. IIalI-mil walk, 3 min. 51 A sec. 120 yards hurdl race, 17 cc. 100 yards race, 10 A sec. l\Jile race, 5 min. 1..J. ec. 1..J.7
Made with FlippingBook
RkJQdWJsaXNoZXIy OTM4MjQ=