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The All-Around Championship of the A. A. U. was held August 13 on Marshall Field, Chicago. F. C. Thompson, who scored 7,009 points, was the winner. Gillis, with 6,927 points, was second, and A. Brundage, with 6,038% points, was third. GYMNASTIC CHAMPIONSHIPS.

The A. A. U. gymnastic championships were held under the auspices of the Bohemian Gymnastic Society of New York City April 29, 1910. The following are the summaries:

Horizontal Bars-Won by P. M. Krimmel, New York Turn Verein, 82.9 points; T. Anastas, Washington Heights Y. M. C. A., 80.3 points, second; F. Jirasek, Gymnastic Association Tyrs, Cedar Rapids, 79.8 points, third.

Parallel Bars-Won by Frank Jirasek, Gymnastic Association Tyrs, Cedar Rapids, $3.8 points; W. Heisler, Bohemian Gymnastic Association, 81.9 points, second; R. Novak, Gymnastic Association Tyrs, Cedar Rapids, 81.5 points, third.

Rope Climbing Competition (rope 25 feet long)-Won by T. Anastas, Washington Heights Y. M. C. A.; T. R. Leissring, New York Turn Verein, second; G. F. Sephton, St. George A. C., third. Time, 8 1-5 seconds.

Indian Club Swinging-Won by J. D. Harris, Pastime A. C., 25 points; H. Harris, Pastime A. C., 24% points, second; J. K. Savage, West Side Y. M. C. A., 23 points, third.

Flying Rings-Won by J. D. Gleason, West Side Y. M. C. A., 77.5 points; T. Anastas, Washington Heights Y. M. C. A., 67.5 points, second; J. Benzle, West Side Y. M. C. A., 65 points, third.

Side Horse-Won by A. Klar, Bohemian Gymnastic Association, 85.15 points; T. Simmons, West Side Y. M. C. A., 84.85 points, second; Frank Jirasek, Gymnastic Association Tyrs, Cedar Rapids, $2.25 points, third.

Tumbling Competition-Won by H. Jachnel, National Turn Verein, 72.35 points: M. J. Be ford, National Turn Verein, 71.65 points, second; E. Mills, Pratt Institute, €9.06 points, third.

Long Horse-Won by W. Heisler, Bohemian Gymnastic Association, 83.8 points: F. Jirasek, Gymnastic Association Tyrs, Cedar Rapids, 82.2 points, second; P. M. Krimmel, New York Turn Verein. 80.3 points, third.

All-Around Championship-Won by Frank Jirasek, Gymnastle Association Tyrs, Cedar Rapids, 328.1 points; W. Heisler, Bohemian Gymnastic Association, 307.35 points, second; P. M. Krimmel, New York Turn Verein, 303.1 points, third.

WRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIPS.

The Wrestling Championships of the Amateur Athletic Union were held in Chicago on February 25 and 26, 1910, under the auspices of the Illinois Athletic Club. The following are the summaries:

105-pound Class-Won by George Taylor, National Turn Verein of Newark, N. J.; Samuel J. Agnew, Davis Square, Chicago, second. (Only two entries.)

115-pound Class-Won by John Hein, Boys' Club, New York; Edward L. Koch, Cornell Square A. A., Chicago, second; Joseph Smith, Cornell Square A. A., third.

125-pound Class-Won by Max Himmelhoch, Young Men's Hebrew Association, Detroit; Frank Lusk, Illinois A. C., Chicago, second; Martin Roese, St. Paul Cadets, Chicago, third.

135-pound Class-Won by S. S. Kennedy, Lincoln Turners, Chicago; Sverre Johnson, Sleepner A. C., Chicago, second; Sam Distenfield, Bessemer Park A. C., Chicago, third.

145-pound Class-Won by Carl Johnson, Swedish-American A. C., Brooklyn; William Milchewiski, Davis Square A. C., Chicago, second; D. Stanley Paul, unattached, Chicago, third.

158-pound Class-Won by Frederick Narganes, New York A. C.; Emil C. Schalk, Davis Square A. C., Chicago, second; George Sturm, Cornell Square A. C., Chicago, third.

Over 158-pound Class-Won by Frank J. Motis, Cornell Square A. C., Chicago; B. Suhayda, North Side A. C., Chicago, second; Emil W. Geisel, Chicago Turngemeinde, third. Championships, held in Philadelphia on

The winners at the Intercollegiate May 27 and 28, follow:

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Cornell won the annual intercollegiate cross-country race, decided at Princeton, N. J., on November 12. The first twenty-five to finish, their time and the team records follow:

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880 yards.

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5 miles.

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A. A. U. OUTDOOR CHAMPIONS, 1910.

Winner-Club.

J. M. Rosenberger. Irish-American A. C..
Gwyn Henry, unattached. Texas.

W. Hayes. St. Gregory A. C., Philadelphia.
Harry Gissing, New York A. C..

J. W. Monument, New York A. C..

W. J. Kraemer, unattached, New York.

...H. J. Case, Illinois A. C.....

......J. J. Ellis. Irish-American A. C..

16-lb. hammer...... Matt McGrath, New York A. C..

Record. 0:00:10% 0:00:22% 0:00:52 0:02:01%%% 0:04:31 0:28:49% 0:00:15% 0:00:25

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Bruno Brodd, Irish-American A. C.. H. S. Babcock, New York A. C... M. H. Griffin, Chicago A. A.... Harry Grumpelt, New York A. C. National A. A. U. ten-mile championship, held at Celtic Park, Long Island, on November 5, won by Win Bailey, New York A. C., time 0:54:26%; George Obermeyer, National A. C., 54:30%, second; Lewis Tewanima, Carlisle Indian School, 54:34%, third.

Event.

60 yards. 75 yard. 150 yards. 300 yards. 600 yards.

A. A. U. INDOOR CHAMPIONS, 1910.
Winner-Club.

Robert Claughen, Irish-American A. C..
. Robert Claughen, Irish-American A. C..
Frank L. Lukeman, Ottawa A. A. A..
.L. B. Dorland, Pastime A. C..
Harry E. Gissing, New York A. C.
Harry E. Gissing, New York A. C.
J. W. Monument, Irish-American A. C.
.S. Liebgold, Pastime A. C...
..J. L. Hartranft, New York A. C..
440-yard hurdle.. .W. C. Robbins, Irish-American A. C.
56-lb. weight, height. C. I. Walsh, New York A. C...

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2 miles..

3-mile walk.

70-yard hurdle.

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H. J. Grumpelt, New York A. C. Standing broad jump.. R. E. Ewry, New York A. C... 12-lb. shot-put. ...B. J. Lawrence, New York A. C. Hop, step and jump.. D. F. Ahearne, Irish-American A. C. Pole vault, distance.. Platt Adams, New York A. C... 3 standing jumps.... Daniel Healy. Pastime A. Standing high jump. Platt Adams, New York A. C.. 24-lb. shot-put.. Patrick McDonald, Irish-American A. C. RUNNING, INDOORS AND OUTDOORS. (American Amateur Records Accepted by the A. A. U.)

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IMPORTANT RACES OF 1910. Oxford defeated Cambridge by three and one-half lengths on the Thames on March 23, the winner's time being 20:14.

Cornell made a clean sweep of the intercollegiate regatta, held on the Hudson at Poughkeepsie, for the second consecutive year. Results follow:

'Varsity eight (four miles)-Cornell. first; Pennsylvania, second; Columbia, third; Syracuse, fourth; Wisconsin, fifth. Time, 20:42%.

Freshman eight (two miles)-Cornell, first: Columbia, second; Syracuse, third; Pennsylvania, fourth; Wisconsin, fifth. Time, 10:40%.

'Varsity four (two miles)-Cornell, first; Syracuse, second; Columbia, third; Pennsylvania, fourth. Time, 11:37%.

For the second consecutive year Harvard won all three of its annual races with Yale, rowed on June 30, at New London, Conn. Results follow:

'Varsity eight (four miles)-Harvard, first; Yale, second. Time, 20:46%.

Freshman eight (two miles)-Harvard, first; Yale, second. Time, 11:54%. 'Varsity four (two miles)-Harvard, first; Yale, second. Time, 13:00.

American

The championships of the Association Amateur Oarsmen were decided on the Potomac, Washington, on August 12 and 13. The results of the principal races follow:

Senior single sculls (one-quarter mile)First, William Mehrhoff, Nassau Boat Club, New York; second, Fred Fuessel, Harlem Boat Club. New York; third, Frank Shea, Sheepshead Bay Rowing Club. Time, 1:24%.

Championship senior single scullsFirst, William Mehrhoff, Nassau Boat Club, New York; second, Fred Shepherd, Harlem Boat Club, New York. Tim, 8:34%.

International four-cared shells-First, Arundels, Baltimore; second. New York Athletic Club; third, Central Rowing Club, St. Louis. Time, 7:04%.

Senior eight-oared shells-First. Ottawa Rowing Club, Ottawa, second, Argonaut Rowing Club, Toronto; third Vespers, Philadelphia. Time, 6:35%.

Senior double sculls-First, Harlem Rowing Club, New York; second, Vespers. Philadelphia. Time, 7:28.

Senior four-cared shells-First, Arundels, Baltimore; second, Mound City Rowing Club, St. Louis; third, Contral Rowing Club, St. Louis. Time, 7:25.

Oct. 15, 1910

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