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b THE EV NING WORL A\TURDAY, DECEMBER | 12, 1908. [S]SES°ES25| BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK [SoG2TGaSx] BOY SHOT PUTTER =—Ss- ELLIOTT, THE WONDER OF THE ATHLETIC WORLD PM SEER MAKES RALPH ROSE LOOK LIKE PIGMY | ox Gia Elliott Youngster Handles Weights in Be WME GRWTS. 8 Us Sate aeenee, Manner That Is Marveilous—Rec- ( ords in Practice Almost Reach Those of California Giant. ao Wee lous athlete appears. His per- formances shoot so far ahead of all others that men can explain | the mystery only by saying that the | newcomer “has something they never | before.” | 1 went up into Westchester in the raia | yesterday afternoon to see Julian Elliott, , the boy shot-putter. Here is a genuine marvel. His perform- ance with the weights are almost uncanny You see the iron shots driven out by his hin arms to a phenomenal distance and shake yourself to make sure you're not the Victim of hypnotism. Julian Elliott, in the first place, ts a schoolboy. He is only 5 feet $%4 inches tall, and weighs only 135 pounds Btripped. Yet he drives out the missiles as far, or nearly as far, as the igizantic C n, Ralph Rose, who paralyzed the athletic world last year by smashing all records, He is a freak among the giants who toss welghts, yet he is anything but a freak In appearance. He is just a slightly built, Or in a decade some marvel- THROWING THE DISCUS . aNTULL SWING ” FINISHING THE SNOT. 140 Miles an Hour Was Speed Limit an wore save Made During Sport Season of 1998 | é eg A SAME SHOT PUTTING leat Gee ihe a me, unpaeed 1.85 by Parley Giles at Rine. ceboat Gets the Honors in a Comparative Records in AM d mediuin sized boy, seventeen years old,/ carefully measured. This, he says, ts Travelling 1.2 Miles in tt nches of Sport During earance just like any of boy his best practice performance. He has M 4 aor ‘ you might chance to meet on the street. been improving about two feet a week a the Year. Here's the Difference. of late. Ralph ses famous record is be Ss —s Rose weighs just twice as much as °% seven inches better. et Elliott. If Raly Rose cov put the Then came the trials with the twelve- phis, ¢ ‘cord e who equalled the world's Va Seco) to this in the po Speed events were the c urdie races of shots in pro for the sixte instead of 49 feet 7 rd for the on, his world’s record pound shot, and after a few efforts he would be 8S reached ii feet 11% inches. This is ex inches. His actly one foot behind the world’s rec- pund shot would be ord made by Ralph Rose on that great The Bes: Skating Record. How Giant Champion Rose and Pigmy Wonder, Elliott, Compare}, hae rt MeteunenanTs | Mr. George ‘Stallings, Rich Aristocrat, wal mers he, aie, ae _ Plans to Build Up the Highlanders | stand as a world’s re Elberfeld May Play Third, Heland whe, Knight Short, and Chase at the rate of 320 mites per he mi nderfil tre Closely rd of ep == 'Well-to-Do Manager Begins | Tremendous Task, and Is e hes. 7 inches. distance of about two miles r diecuee ED 16% inches. idet 3} Suece. Will Be Back at First Base s!so-ma ther great record in the ty Valter nfident of Final Succe i e Back at First Bas and yer RECORDS. Confid Fiorto cup race ta Italy, covering the Wor mere gaa) Elliott (practice). Ralph Rose (competition). miles in 4.26. ae sacsais ate ia tea in BY BOZEMAN BULGER. good proposition was made me. I am speed of 74.3 m at ft. 1% Shot 85 ft. 11% tn. PE Ae TT SEIS : he Irave the team, "cord for aut “ : >. Shot 49 tt. 7% in ‘er AHA ED Lee Ene CHa) SUES See the Vandert ‘Comp. 3 1 4b. Shot 38 ft. 2% in. "y ines ad ansetroublalee lth les, won by {George Stallings ts the broken ends + make it pop like a ne is making Uttle noise sland, nothing in a hurry, but, piece ? the 16-Ib. shot Elilott made 4¢ feet. |, 75 7 r in PRI Ne ce is | record is 49 feet T% Inches, |th@ unravelled t sare being inches, and fer the twen pouns Hott, being Nght, is best with the | together just the same. shot 60 feet 1 inch instead of 38 feet 2% sm ler wets! hts, a ae | Doring the recent meeting ip n e Indoor hampionships Elliott 8 used to go tnto ree peek tin ARN Afferent Put. the 2-Ib, shot 30 feet 1 inch, and | easues Stall piused a canes e had never tried the big weight be-| deals or trades for 4 dard fron fore. | ground that he first wanted to kn missiles, fi.!l wi a tape. 11 fect 11 ft, 4% ue a nd I could get along $2481 > is no questioning Ofd average of valuable player, this record was broken by n gO you n rest assured |r in the Grand Prize at § i get something good tn re- Thanksgiving Day, Wagner cover! ope : oe MW REED An ATTELL BUSY IN. 3B fect instead of 67 feet 7 inches.) 4ay when he cracked half a dozen His record the twelve-pound shot. straight at Travers would 10 feet instead of 55 feet 1% _In There were records tn 1908, hi of a niore comprehensive they were made alc Can Jump Some, Too. ads toget Y what property he really ow His ‘ erinonularivana “I put about morn: ? 1 of hanging © popular favor Epus iy areas naa eaeTMT | st can Jump, too," sald the boy won- Jaret object is to get Hal C1 tng.’ he but Tl try my best. I ger when’ the shot-putting was ovet, | turn to the club. Whe! that | don't fecl tired at all.” Herman Me » Who taught Eliott all cides e way He wore a thin black sweater, ordi- |b¢ knows of athletics, nodded and grin- | When It is decided one way or the Mee el cea Ana iiTOUSRialIlateROlGtiathe loins e ee said Herman | he can begin building. nary shoes, and trousers instead of ath- 494 ne gi The Reed Herman, i letic trunks, He his legs keep sunk in the ground and a place dug up He Wants Chase Back, work in cola for, @ Jumping pit. It was about three; "There is no use of my si and a month later | lows ; i 5 that the exclusive clubs, Automobile—Mile in 28 1-58, on straight —_+—— ceri BMH AnG 79.080 down ‘hill, at a rough guess | Hal Chase can be replaced,” said § manager in the day away course by Marriott In a Stanic to The Bvening World.) pe aides tecont tat fete aay | ings, ‘for it would be a foolish asee : ner at Ormond, Jan, 25, 1908, Fast Cal, Dec. 12—abe Hea aan ed 11 feet 6 In tion. Of course, we can get along with- fit {le of 168, 6la., by Ralph De Palma st fought ten rounds little eight rd was not! cut him, but we can get along much Paul, Minn, race track, Sept to what almost any referee would call @ moment ound slanted 4 better with him, He is class by y well todo. He owns 14 a draw to-night, There ts a diversity of fn South Georgia ions as to the winner, ethan a thousand Meyer says that Ellie im JL feet 7 inches last summer, shot-putting 1 and ¢ himself as a first baseman body knows {t. Jils loss to the ¢ a Motorcycle—Mile in 638. by Fred if one could ale DHSHIN Pens ; ih fe Stallings was born, |Huyck at Los Angeles, Nov. 30, Straight Ne teen tae The six newspapers called pened $0 quick!; a. fee that performance | siciy irreparable.” usly kept tt up. He| away time record 442-58. by W. H thi ‘ lassed the| "pon to decide are divided. Attell Fe ee et) ica Maun atilech Heo nn NAS AER oR ehrrS Grr RD TRAN nal ay Hee wn there and spenda the winter! wray at Ormond, Jan. 24, 1907, [manner whieh completely outclassed the) a ttle of his old tine ginger, and of his right leg be sprens nearly across Glia i in ad that Farrell told Stallings | Bleyele=Profensional against, time 5 rem failed to extend himself until the last ine Bu feet we peat oka Meee ‘Of, couree. Ware: practices Elberfeld on third, Bea peter One ie iif he would take charge of the | paced, 1001-5 by "Bobby" Walthour at round of the eu two rounds, Wolgast bored in through- mT Ae Like shot of Public competition and the excite: | either Laporte or Se seal Ht Se STARS EOE TO arya Charles River track, Boston, May 31, sack, he was powerless fout the entire contest, waiting for Attell Ste i a nrat re a ¢ Dw, would make a@ very that I wou tt y mistake at that 1904, Best mile of 1998, amateur against Kubiak’s to lead, then lashing out with Jett ; pine aa Seine ie with the which frequently caught the Sa2 put : janded on isco boy, sending his head around, ap : jan. | Up to) aa | | Mee laa: | The Milwaukee lad wes content to take Narca Machine Hut this isn |half a dozen Jabs to the face, then sent ‘Is a Nerve ine. lc. But this ts not the third stinging left to the head or I know the secret of } t-putting the atitionatan'| he ered Attell stalled throughoyt the now, He the ty ner- inthe games | ie feferce | tight, playing only for a draw with the yous enere the Ie is twice 4,3 | ( signing for @ longer match at It fant onl that he nas u us crowd hooted Attell ond cheered THREE CLUBS HOLD willy f Wolgast at the end of the s exhibition disgusted the ao a alee anaes _ Ps % Midiiihin BO di i pe ER — BOXING STAGS TO-NIGHT. earn ae tactlen of doga- Hill and De Mara Leading _ ay ae 3 BT ee a m [ie nosing ts wi bm old tno am in Popular Vote Contest » been winning re, a8 he usually es South w clubs are forts, Com ith v no interferenct F Khe in almost ‘ tt r Bix clinch, but was unable to do more a front je race a STAND IN FT (0 put up a slash! than to start blood and discolor Abe's, ce \ " eye : The ‘ i est ¢ ¢ VOTING CONTEST of Brooklyn a ed . ¢ mine the i ee e ble ———— yh hos | MAHMOUT WINS AGAIN. race at the Ga there w db 5 and T 7.08 ? - tng to tt ui a) 3.258 FY] CHICAGO, Dee. 12.--Youstft Mahmout, pon 15 | heavywelght wrestler, defeated Wy i} ‘e | t i 1 | Beell, of Wisconsin, by two stri ti 1 | « - i. a eae ~ lis in a wrestling match last night 1 Mora 3 i EY a oie’ | TRAVERS GOES TO ENGLAND, , the semi-windup, Americus, of Bele 4 a ‘ “9 a BRE i y Jerome Bp, ‘Travers will go io Bngland |Utore, light heavyweight champion of k ger 4 ws d xt spring to compete In the British | the world, won trom George Turng! {teh und Drobach | amateur championship wa, in two straight falls. ' s and Mitten » \ A e8 nc00 and Labrousse., 3 « e whey and een tere My 7 Fave afourcade 1 Rs * rc , || Geormet ana Dupre | N.Y. A. C. Defeats Columbia. ne vimer and Walls Cc DE MARA RUTT. wie New 2 eh a | ‘ i dei 30" Sichol ne Kink, last wight the Bethune ike inode! racing hese gener nr ear eranyrerrrene This pictuye was taken by an Evening World swat photographer at daylight this morning. fii asare's . thal Bit = Py yas Th ged tween an; each team » As they looked efter their 126th hour of raciug. At the time the picture was takes the men Ww so sorzse ets! eye's oar + ry the gana 1a the event ole tle be ted wit wi miler pres | closely drawn lines in the feces show how much physical eMort tye ridexe have put te ) ah ah i + ects \ 4 ‘ \

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