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i “ Circulation Books Open to All.” | # Circulation Books Open to All.”’ | | Y’S RACES. RESUL POSSE SURROUNDS AVER OF WOMAN HODEN IN THICK ——— EE August Eberhard Accused of Killing His Aunt, Robbing Her Body of $2,450 and Shooting Her Daugh- ter, His Affianced Bride. Citizens of Oakland, a little New Jersey town at the base of the Ramapo Mountains, telephoned to Hackensack this afternoon in great excitement that a dense thicket on the outskirts of the village was being closely guarded by armed men in the belief that it sheltered the grocer | is a —__— lulu When Members of Crew Are Hurt—Plant Disabled, r n Oakland twen noon to-day, to be aiming for some outbuildings of @ farm house at tho edge of the vil- lage, but sach tine he started for them | he ran back to cover again. Thé resi- | | food. One man who got a good look at woods, but keeping at a safe distance, | the thickets unt! nightfall at least. ing of a steam pipe of the forward show that the shooting of Mrs, Eber- ously. The accident occurred late been taking shape in the brain of her the harbor distant from the shore. missing youth, and the police of New boy, August Eberhard, sought as the murderer of his aunt, Mrs, Otillie Eberhard, and the attempted murderer of her daughter, who was his Roohelle Park station wh shoot- ae {ng occurred. By trave night and hiding tn the day time, Eberhard could readily have reached the thick Dodging Among the Trees. The unknown was first seen dodging dents of Oakland jumped at the con- clusion that the furtive stranger was him said he answered the general de- scription of the fugitive grocery clerk. because of the knowledge that er: hard, at last accounts, had a revolve Two Hackensack detectives started at starboard boiler of the battleship once for Oakland In an automobile, Kearsarge, of the Atlantic fleet, five of hard Gaturday night In the railroad Saturday, but the news did not be- Yards near Hackensack was the climax Come generally known until thle morne nephew. Fires were drawn after the accident The police of this city, who are @nd the steam plant was disabled for ders countryside for traces of him, u affianced bride. Woods at the foot of the Ramapos by “STEAM PIPE CRASH About among the trees, He appeared Bberhard, driven from cover by luck of A volunteer posse surrounded the They promised to hold the suspect i HONOLULU, July 2.—By the burst- Upon all sides proof !s multiplying to the flre room crew were Injured seri- of @ hideous plot which for months hag !n& the Kearsarge being anchored in Watching the steamsnip piers for the Mne hours, Saying that the m burns caused by the iding steam. in his cousin Otttllle from the old country, namos. In order to make repairs it wa. enticed them to a lonely spot which he Necessary to draw all the fires and al had selected in advance and there |!0W Cvervthing to cool. ded by the surroundings and protected by @ sudden thunder storm, undertook NATIONAL LEAGUE, {0 kill them both for the sake of the ees money, her life's savings, which th . S At Cincinnati. Ger woman carried upon her person. An astonishing development ot this Philadelphia afternoon was the discovery that Gus Pinsinel % Hberhard went from New York to gatterles—Corridon Hoboken on Saturday morning and) "9 Sout. traversed the same two-mile route over! which the authorities say a few hours later he led the unsuspecting pair he meant to murder, His bad alm—tor he was a poor shot, 100300 00010 and Jacklitsoh; Umplre—Rigler, At Chicago, Boston 00010 Chicago cs) TE GL ST yt Batterles— McCarthy and = Smith Reulbach and Moran. Ump!re—Klem. Battleship Anchored Off Hunos | The injured ore doing well, and none who are searching the whole Wil! dle, although all are suffering from mannered errand The steamp!pe that ourst connected the doy deliberately lured his aunt and forward starboard boiler with the dy-! eee eae no doubt, and a nervous, scary little man to boot—was what spoiled Bber- | AMERICAN LEAGUE. hard's murder plot. Everything worked out as it had been A t Boston. planned right up to the end. Nobody Chicago 1000000004 sround New York knew he was tojBoston 0. 051110000 8 marry the younger woman, Nobody Batteries—Altrock and Weaver; Young knew the older one had changed her|and Criger, Umpires—Sheridan and ‘ Avatrian money for American currency | Connolly. and had it hidden in her breast. No- At Philadelphia. body that could possibly know them had | Detroit -1100003 seen the trio as they trudged through Piladsphia ...0 000010 the cloudy twilight to the lonely spot | ,Batterles— Donovan and Thomas; on the Susquehanna Railroad at Ro- chelle Park. There was even a handy coal chute in nolsy action nearby to dim the sounds of the plstol shots, and it was a dead moral certainty that a freight train would come along soon and mangle the corpses beyond hope ot recognition, even admitting there might be anybody to recognize them, Everything Aided Plotter, ‘Things seemed to favor the plotter At Washingtton. -100020 -000130 | Cleveland Washingto kenburg and Street. Umpire—Bgan. EASTERN LEAGUE, At Buffalo. fils and Powers, Umplre—O'Lough- | lin, Batteriss—Thellman and Bemis; Fal- even at the moment when the double] Jersey City 900100 Killing was undertaken, A thunder clap| Buffalo .... .../100100 drowned the report of the first shot,| Batterles—Moore and Crist; MeCon- &n@ the mother, Mrs. Ottille Eberhard, dropped in her tracks, thinking she had been struck by lightning, Then the as-| Newark Sassin loosed his revolver at the second | Toronto nell and Archer, Umpire—Kelly, At Toronto, 0012320010 20000000 vietim, Three bullets struck the girl as| Batterles— ; - ahe fied, bht none of them stopped her, | Ginley re a SL a And thorein lay the undoing of tho| Walker. ‘whole scheme, At Rochester, For the first victim's body, chopped | providence 9000000 up under car trucks, has been fully | Rochester .. 6000000 identified; the second victim, although \_ thalte wounded, will live to accuse the figplayer If he Is ever caught, and In vari- pat parts of two States detectives are ‘ajas for August Everhard, a small and Butler. Umpires—Murray and Tatt. At Montreal, 00011 10000 Baltimore ., Montreal .. and McManus, Umpire—B! Batteries~Sline and Peterson; Barger EVENING WORLD RACE CHART TWELFTH DAY AT BRIGHTON BEACH. Weather Clear. July 20, Track Fast. GIS RIRST, RACH, Three. nd upward; handicap; 9600 added: six furlongs. {Oo Vost tine, 2.30; off, art mood. Won easily, Winner, b. g., by Sain— | Miss Marlon. |. Krause, Time—1,13 45, Index. YM Fin 8h Jockeys, ¢ Janey... 1 (eiz) 582° Altuda 1. 378 Explosiot Sweet 1 — Nealon McDaniel B84 Cressina Horner 6 1-2 at pl ‘ored by the light we th, and taking’ ® commanding lead, forcad a fast pace all up at the end. “Altuda ran to her best form: was never Expiosion had plenty of speed, but tired at Worth remember: ight, he moved up Tom McGrath Is in «i with a rush in the first si the way and was being eased very far from the pace and closed strong. Naalon got an easg ride; he looks to be In fine condition. ME aH AMERANG MAKE CAN OF SPOTS. ENGLISH LONDON OLY CAN 1908. TS EDITION “PRICE ONE CENT. $500 added; five fur- Winner, ch, ¢., by Prince of Two-yearolde, non Start We inners of four race Won handily, Time—}.01 2.5, rer s+ MeCahey «0 Tor! G12 Effendl Doyle . | (699) Waponoca Upton — Tubal... Musgrave | Font Bumter 0) Marcellus ran a fin ace ail the way to the outside and caught the lea xteenth and Ww plenty in reserve : over his pi Dlenty of spwed and forced the pace, but ti the pace closely and held on well, Wapon Can_do_ be the end. Effendl, improved, i A could never get to the front; had no speed selling; | Upward, non-winners at this meeting Won easily, Winner, b. «., by Biues— {Fin Jockeys. Op__it),_Cl,_ Pl. Pit Sweet 1104-5 1 — 211498 McCarthy 8 10 62 45 Bb 3 Upton . 10 12 2 35 oe 4" GC Miller 19 10 52 45 q) 5% Ural... 6 10 52 4-5 Killiecrankie 7® 4! Yorke Ww 40 § 3 801 Okenite ut 5 Bh as Musgrave 3; 10 16 5 2 ond Duke 4 778 Muhsaune ; 80 60 $5 never fully extended ran his race, Crack putclassed his field, and, going to the front early Hall held the place safe all the Way. da big gap, Druid, well up, SCORE BY INNINGS: 0102230008 000000300-3 St. Louis Highlanders BADOK Brooklyn 1 Pittsburg 1 For TH RACE Thr d -— 6. a sixieenth. | Post time, 3.48; off. Won easily, Winner, b. f., by Knight of the Ay Bar, Thne—147. aed | | i Fin. Jockeys, | 100 2) yh 14 Met'ahey | 12 2 2%]? 911498 Garnet | A eee Oa BROOKLYN HIGHLANDERS 584 *Dolly Spanker . 108 3h SMaRtigd? Miller . 004 Winning 5! Bo t§ 6 Lynch - | Pine and Newt in a contending position to the far turn, moved up BROOKLYN. | '%) HIGHLANDERS. at cl into the ground, drew away easily {n the stretch. Zlenap forced A fant pace and w oink second, Spooner wae Dodls ridden: he Was oft poorly. | R. H. PO, A. E. R. H. PO. A. B.! mt ey D eeala ant ott M4 ut off, bat back, tried to come through on the Bureh, It. 2 2 0 1 Niles, rf.. ....... 0 0 1 0 0 602 FIETH Rac Maloney, 0 6 0 0|Conroy, 2.......0 1 2 8 ad ie ‘Start good, Wop easily. Hummell, 2b. ....1 0 1 2 0 Morlarity, 3b.....0 0 1 2 Tompkins, Time 50 3. Index. Sterters, ~§ 1 14 Lumleynrtiseriss Out a)) ONO Onase tb eniisss lo ceeded (30) Jimmy, Lane. EGE Rae Jordan, 1b. vol 2 4 Y 0) Hemphill) ct. .,0 0 8 0 0 Suban 38 Sheehan, 3b. .....0 1 1 1 1) Delebanty, If. ...1 1 1 0 0 Jumped very poorly. Wliing the Jun Lewis, ss. oO 0 @ 8 OBe ee. 2 0 9 2 88 ban fenced better than: utual ease Ree Bergen, c. +0 0 2 8 0O|Kleinow, ¢.......0 1 6 2 0 Téesjoldet selling: F300 adied; five and a halt furlonne McIntyre, p, ......0 1 0 1 0{Chesbro, p 0 0 0 4 0 Sta 1 ' oe — = =| Manning, p. OOOO) cs) Tote visonscn 6 88 IL 8/9Blalrsics ess 0 1 0 0 0 i} pei PITTSBURG. Srehiie 2 et er ee, 4 Giier A Haran) pale) enue oooonn Gd UE ed \ Raynor 4:5 65 ‘ ; | all, Arondack ran a good race, 0. t Thomas cf.........1 2 4 0 9 ‘Batted for Chesbro tn seventh, proved. Star Thiatle dropped back early NEED ooanaonea® 3 3) HG ST, LOUIS, | Clarke, If . Ht ak) 3 it R, H. PO. A. s Wagner, 6s........3 2 1 6 0 fone Hara yo 0 Oy AEE coo OO) sy AS compte HE OO SAE Picci OS a emo ee SyacimalibiraCmety 10 OMNO | enter iaul tinea j : OH iGibson, ¢ . 0 0 6 0 0. be i Oe Willis, (eee meu T. Jones, 1b., iE ak BL at) nebo /C. Jones, cf... Bi 0 0 ie ae carr eT) bb ——++- TEE proce GH IO Olas ye G eH f won in.very good time George ¢, Han,| UAE Bass, on BalleOm Mcintyre, 3 pee ie pM a } | y ime, George G. Hall,! Left ases—Pittsburg, 3; —-_—— — BY VINCENT TREANOR. j with MoCart instead of Brussel up.|) ve . oN eee re hss Totals iy ChEY SK) al BRIGHTON BEACH RACE TRACK, |Tan an improved race, running second ck Out—By Melntyre, 2; by Wil- all the way, and got the place money) Base Hits—Off Chesbro, in-| July 2%.—Pins and Needles, alded by @ from Druid. Crack Shot ran a good} ome Run—Wagner, nings. race, running from last place up to the maaterly ride from Joe McCahey, won 70e the fourth race, the feature event here Jimmy Lane Takes ‘Chase. \ehis afternoon, in impressive fashion,| Jimmy Lane Is still good. He just Hie: | romped home in the steeplechase. “He and maybe ithe ability of McCahey | ade one had landing at tae Liverpool Gidn't figure in the result. This prom- jn front of the grand stand, just as. he/ {sing youngster le one of the best did last time out. He landed hind feet) t, but McKinney soon pulled iim together and got him guing before the/ danger threatened. After that he went on and salled along to an easy victory. Grandpa was second, In front of Cuban, who finished far back, Sandy Creeker fell early, but neither he nor his jockey, Kelleher, was hurt. ea Eee WINDSOR RESULTS. | (Special to The Evening World.) riders hereavouts just now, and with Notter and Dugan away in Saratoga ne will provably get some real mounts Off second behind Zlenap, McCahey, rode jn that position until midway In {the back stretch, Here he went up to | Zienap and from there to the far turn they raced like a team. Garner went to [the whip on Zienap, but McCahey sat snug and still until Zlenap cracked. This was just before the stretch turn was! WINDSOR, Ont. July” 3.—To-day's lreached. Pins and Needles then came) races resulted as foliows ‘away and won in a big gallop, Zlenap| FIRST RACE—Purse $400; fortwo-year- | {held on long enongh to be second in| olds; five and a half furlongs Maxim front of Spooner, who by the way got ®, Gun (100), Shilling, 2 to 1, 4 to 5 and 2 to hard ride from Upton, |, won by @ length; Devanson (955i, | Police Make Arrests. | Kennedy, 90 to 1, 10 to 1 and 5 to 1,| ‘ | nd; Leonard (100), G. Ross, 8 to 1, 3 Just after this race Eddie Cassin, a/ Sond: Leonard (im), G Fee ee well-known layer of the old days, was Pocotaligo, Sister Phyllis, Inela, Helem slightly overcome by the heat on the Hills, Olive Ely, Deviser and Dorothy brick lawn, ‘Tom Shaw fanned and) Webb aleo ran. | worked over him until he revived. He) geconp RACE—Purse $400; two-year-| j waa then taken under the grand stand. | ois and upward; five and a half fur-| very j. There were five arrests in the field, | {ons Comic a [put they. Were quietly made, and ats, onss-—Camic Opera, Ini (Foley), 6 to 1, tracted little attention, ABRAU REECE LOR EEA een neat o1, 2 and even, second; Greendale, 101 ( nedy), 25 to 1, 10 to 1 and 5 to J Time, 1.07 2-3. Black ‘Rod, Ocean Easy Race for Tom McGrath. | The first vace was a five horse affair, all the contenders velng scratched out. | sc in Spr ‘Tom McGrath won the race with aur- | Aflington, Alomar, Revery, Fernando {prising ease, After the first hundred Beith Glenn, Price and Hohenlohe, also | teet he was In front and he stayed there. Explosion ran an improved race, funning in second place until the last hundred yards, when Altuda got up in time to get the place easy, Funny Look to Second Race. ‘The second race looked funny, to say the least, Effendi was (the hot tip of the race, and his price was forced down from a high figure to 7 to 1, The handi- cappers figured the race between W onoca and Torbellino, The rest were t ignored from the betting standpoint. | to 1 and 11 to %, won As the reve was run Mffend! looked a a half; Ellicott, % (G }real good thing, He and Torbellino ran || THIRD RACE—Purse $500, Hamiteap; two-year-olds; five and a half furlongs. | | Pearl Point, 100 (Shilling), 4 to 1, 3 to 2 and 7 to 10 won by a | yles, 9 (Ott), 12 tot Ceremonious, 112 (H and 4 to 5, 3 4 | Peacocks, Olambala, Nigger Baby, Ali and Hawks Wing aiso ran | FOURTH RACE—Purse $500; Owners’ | Handicap; three |one mile.—Polly Prin by a leng: Burns), ev to 3, second; Charlie Gilbert head and head all the way to the, Ross), 2 to 1 and 2 to 5, third. Time— stretch, with Waponoca fourth on the 1384-5. Woolstone also ran, outside, FIFTH RACE-—Seliing; purse, $400; As they rounded the stretch turn Tor- | three-year-olds and upwards; five and bellino had gained an advantage of a one-half furlongs.—Please, 108 (Powers), length and appeared to have them all even and | to 3, won; Topsy Robinson, peaten, until the good thing, Effendi, | 107 (Minder). 4 to 1, 7 to 5 and 2 to 8. came again. He ae however, jn the second: Anna Smith. 103 (Kennedy). 15 closing strides, and just as everybody to 1, 6 to 1 and 2 to J, thind, Time— was proclaim! Torbellino the winner | 1.07 1-5. Belle of the Bay, Meadow Breeze, Mary Hall, James Crawford, Marcellus, @ rank outsider, in the col- ors of Woodford Clay, came like a shot and won the race on the post. Tor-/ pellino got the place in front of Mftendi Waponoca, the favorite, was out of the} money. Eight Scratches In Third. Takbu, William H. Ly —_>——- GIANTS GAME POSTPONED. (Specie) to The Evening World.) | 8ST, LOUIS, J 2.—A heavy fall of rain commeneing Jast night and lasting it ncratches greatly reduced the all morning made | impossible for the ‘on also ran, | ‘i Ei Batteries—Adkina and Hearne; Wicker teatin the third and left Arasee the Giants and Cardinals to play here this/ lock. leq all ice, Arasee é wae ie [under Jordan's tly. Three-base Hits—Wagner, Jordan, Two-base Hit—Lumley, Double Plays—Jordan and Lewis, | Umpire—Bmsiie, | Manning, 1; Waddell, 2 Left on Bases—St, Louls, 8; Highland- | “Struck Out—By Chesbro, 2; Manning, ty Waddell, 4 Home Run—Wallare, Two-base_Hits—Spencer, Waddell, Chase, (Special to The Bvening World.) PITTSBURG, July 20,—With the Stolen Bases—T. Jones. Giants {dle to-day, the Pittsburgs are) Double Plays—Morlartty to Conroy to! up against the Trolley-Dodgers, one of |;Chase; Chase and Kleinow. Wild Piteh—Chesbro, | the most uncertain propositions {n the) Umpires—Hurst and Evans. Wallace, league. Donovan's men always play | well egainst the Pirates, and with (Special A The Byenibe World.) thelr itching atafe In good trim firat| AMPRICAN) LEAGUD PARK, July) | 2%.--Manager Elberfeld took another Jorack at his batting order to-day be-, | tore starting the last game of the series Firat Inning. | with St. Louls, Niles was sent to the| Bureh hit the first ball pitched over! outfield, Conroy took his place at sec-| cond base for a single, Maloney | ond, and Mortarity played third. There placed a pretty sacrifice, whioh Leach was a crowd of 1,600 on hand to see threw over Swacita’s head, Burch scor- (he start. ing and Maloney going to third base. Hummel flied to Abby, Wagner tossed vit Lumley at first base, but Maloney | was held on third base, Swacina was ONE RUN. ‘Thomas flied out to Maloney, Shee- han and Jordan retired Leach, Burch, who |s bothered with charley horse, limped over to caton Clarke's fly, NU place will be hard to hold. Harry Me- Intyre was sent in to twirl @gainst Willis, First Inning. Stone opened with a high fly to Hemp- . Hartsel dropped a safe single be- | hind short, Williams flied to Niles, Con- |roy threw to Wallace. NO RUNS. Niles was out to T. Jones unassisted \Conroy dropped a single behind first, | Moriarity filed to Hartsel, Conroy was, | jout stealing second, Spencer to W: Second Inning. j!lams. NO RUNS. Willis to Swacina sent Sheehan to the Second Inning. bench Leach threw perfectly © 20 Perris beat out a slow one to short ving on Lowis's tap. Wagner's one: ang took accond on T. Jones's sacritico handed cat ured the si Burch made a Bergen's low liner re- je. NO RUNS, beautiful muff of Wag: ;Chesbro to Chase. C le Jones fol- lowed with a clean single to centre and Ferris scored. ©, Jones took second on nora easy fly, Abby out, Hummel! ni h i Jordan moved Wagier (0 second base! the throw. — Chesbro_ got Spencer and the “Flying Dutchman” went to grounder and tyrew C. Jones out third bage when Lewis threw out W third. Wadded fouled out to Kleinow i son at first base, Swacina placed a ONE RUN Hemp- pretty single in lett fleld, sc Chase popped out. to Spencer her, Gibson flled out to Malon hill struck out. Spencer dropped the RU last one and threw him out at first Third Inning: Williams tossed out Delehanty. NO MoIntyre was thrown out at first base ¢ by Wagner, Burch beat out a hit that Third Inning Wills Knocked down. Maloney fanned, Stone was safe at first on Ball's Hummel was retired, Leach to Bwacina. ‘error, Stone went to second as Hartsel NO_RUNS. lwas out on a saccifice, Moriarity to Willis hit to Lewis and was out at Chase, Stone was out ‘stoaling third, first base, Tho; hit was too hot) Kleinow to Morlarity. Williams strucic for McIntyre. La ) Was called out on out. NO RU strikes. Thomas out, Bergen to Lewls| Ball struc! t. Kleinow fouled out trying to sf NO RUNS. en Jones, Chesbro struck out. NO Fourth Inning. Willis threw Lumley out at firat daee. | Thomas was under Jordan's high fi if t Fourth Inning. Niles misjudged Wallace's long fly and good for a home rin, Perris a Sheehan singled over second — base. was 4 F $ Wagner's toss to Swacina caught Lewis. was safe on Balt 8 error, but w orced NO RUNS. ,at second on T. Jones's grounder, Qhee- Clarke singled over second base.| bro to Ball. T. Jones stole second. C. Wagner tripied to left field, scoring Jones struck out, Spencer's safe shot Clarke. Abby's single to right fleld| to left bounced over Delehanty’s head ored Wagner. Wlison walked. Shee-| for two bases and T. Jones scored van made a great catch of Swacina’s| Ball threw out Waddell. TWO RUNS foul. Gibson forced Wlison, Lewis to! Niles fouled to Spencer Conr (Continued on Second Page.) (Continued on Fourth Page.) ——__+4-2-—____.. (U5 f HIGHL ANDER Ray C, Ewry and Martin Sheridan. ' ' | Add to Uncle Sam's Score in London Olympic Games by Winning in Standing Jump. i ‘(CHARLES M. DANIELS GAINS VICTORY IN SWIMMING RACE’ Seventeen Trial Heats Are Run Off in 100. Metre Dash, Yankees Winning Nine to Eight for United Kingdom, Can- ada and South Africa, LONDON, July 20.—America presaged what it will do In the °| tinals of the 100 metre flat races in the seventeen trial heats that were oj fan off to-day. Of the seventeen heats Americans won nine of them, 1 the fastest time being made by James A, Rector, the University of Virginia wonder, who made the distance in 104-5 seconds, equaling the { record made by Jarvis, the American Tunner, at the Olymple neld in Paris in 1900, games Ray C. Ewry won the standing broad jump, with Tschiliritis, of p Greece, second and Martin Sheridan third, the men finishing the as in the semi-final. Amencans won every heat they com- Deted In exoept the fourth, where E. G. Kiralfy, of London, who !s a mem- ber of the Amertvan team, was second B, | to Walker, of South Africa, The United] James B, sullivan, | Kingdom took five first places, South Africa two and Canada one in the heats. It was grand work on the part of the Americans and was loudly cheer- j@d by the crowds In the Stadium, Making Good In Jumps. The semi-final of the standing broad jump went to Ray C. Ewry, of the New York A. C., with Martin Sheridan, of the Irish-American Club, in third place. Tsicllitiris, of Greece, beating Sherldan for second place by a quarter of an Inch, In the 800 metres flat J. D, Lightbody, | University of Chicago, was unfortun- * ately beaten, but Melvin W. Sheppard, | Irish-American A, C., walked away, from his opponents In his heat. J, P, Halstead, New York A, C,, also crossed the tape ahead of his competitors in his heat, while H, L, Coe, University of Michigan, greatly to the surprise of all, was defeated at the hands of Lunghi, { Italy. Coe Redeems Himself. Coe, however, redeemed himsolf by running ahead of Densham, the British champion, {n tha 400 metres hurdes, which was all the more surprising In view of the fact that he had just fin- ished a hard 800 metre race, Few Americans went to the hurdles as most of them had just run the $0 metres flat and the others had to re- serve themselves for the other heats of the same event which, for a reason best known to the Amateur Athletic Association, came after the 40 metre hurdle, The American Committee did not like this arrangement as it practl- cally assured the United Kingdom suc- cess in the huniles, but it was useless to object, as a protest In all probability would have been overruled, George N. Mehnert's wins in the 4 Event. % i 4 16-pound hammer throw, 8 S-mile team race sesseree 8 Throwing Javelin, free style.. - Discus, free style .. teow 9 pound shot-put 4 vemile walk - hrowing javelin, - 1 8 run. ; = § broad jump. 6 Totals .. 6 The following events aro still to ¥0 metres, 800 metres, 110-metre hurdle, standing bigh jump, running broad Ju sup, pole vault, relay same wrestling bouts must be credit American victories, ain Officials Are Satisfied. | the United States Commissioner to the Olympic Games, and Matthew Halpin, the manager of the Amretean team, expressed ino beats est satisfaction with the results of the heats in the 100 and 80 metres flat races and the 40 metres hurdle. sr, ell City “We got all and a little | |more than we expected. Ev. lanes xp Everything ta Charles M. Dantels, of the New York | Athletic Club, who holde the world’s jchamplonship title for short distance swimming, started the second week of the Olympic contests with a viotory: for America In the 100-metre race.’ De! Halmay, of Hungary, was second, and: Julin, of Sweden, third, gtving America * \@ clean gain of five points on England, , B. Rich, of the Brookline Swim- ming Club, Boston, finished second to | Dantels in the semi-final heat, but jeould do no better than fourth in the | final, | Daniels won by a yard, and the Stare |and Stripes went up to the masthead to proclaim that the first victory of the first dav of the second week of the Stad+ ium had gone to America and portend-* Ing the commencement of American suc-* cesses, Daniels received a great ova- ‘ton from the American contingents in {the stands, who accompanied their } Cheers with the waving of flags, rattles and all sorts of nolse makers, The weather cleared up as the day advanced, and It got quite warm, warm: | jer than it has been since the opening of the games. This was wekomed by the visiting competitors, particularly by the Americang and Canadians, who have | been shivering in the coldness and the | dampness of the past week. They feel sure of surpassing the Brit- {shers In the point score, and they will have more persons to see them twist “the llon's tail because the price of |How Athletes Stand in Olympic Games 4 Jd oy g 4 ej Seg ges maay Bo este te tinea 2 ds 8 Be Ree a na Lo) “a 4 & Oo fh Be Sas SS 4 - - - - - - - 8 2S) awe woee Goa awe) 3. aes = So 4s 2 io See oe ee eee eee 6. (Se een re eee ee Gs Ob ae nee ee ee (2 SS ce. 2 ewe Bey Se ee yt 72 2 Eee . 456s eo eee eS Se i 13 1 4 1 1 6 1 be contested: 100 metres, 20 metres, 40-metre hurdle, 5-mile run, Marathon, mp, running high jump, hop, step and race, 1,400 metres. aig |

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