. Spalding's official athletic almanac. May 23, 1886; C. , New York, June 15, 1889; L. H. Cary, New York, June 7, 1890,and Nov. 5, 1890. 120 Yards—11 4-5s., B. J. Wefers, Travers Island, Sept. 26, 1896. 125 yards—12 2-5s., C. H. Sherrill, New York City, May 4, 1889. 130 Yards—13s., Wendell Baker, Cambridge, Mass., IV^jiy 23, 1886. 150 Yards—14 4-5s., C. H. Sherrill, Berkeley Oval, New York, May 17, 1890;J. Owen, Jr., Detroit, Mich., Sept. 13, 1S90. 200 Yards—20s., W. Baker, Berkeley Oval, Nov. 8, 1890. 220 Yards—21 95-lOOs. (electrical timing), H. Jewett, Montreal, Can., , 189


. Spalding's official athletic almanac. May 23, 1886; C. , New York, June 15, 1889; L. H. Cary, New York, June 7, 1890,and Nov. 5, 1890. 120 Yards—11 4-5s., B. J. Wefers, Travers Island, Sept. 26, 1896. 125 yards—12 2-5s., C. H. Sherrill, New York City, May 4, 1889. 130 Yards—13s., Wendell Baker, Cambridge, Mass., IV^jiy 23, 1886. 150 Yards—14 4-5s., C. H. Sherrill, Berkeley Oval, New York, May 17, 1890;J. Owen, Jr., Detroit, Mich., Sept. 13, 1S90. 200 Yards—20s., W. Baker, Berkeley Oval, Nov. 8, 1890. 220 Yards—21 95-lOOs. (electrical timing), H. Jewett, Montreal, Can., , 1892 (slight curve). Straightaway, 21 l-5s., B. J. Wefers, New YorkCity, May 30, 1896. Around half of a quarter-mile path, 21 4-5s., J. , Madison, Wis., May 9, 1896. Around part of a fifth of a milepath, 21 4-5s., B. J. Wefers, Travers Island, N. Y., June 13, 1896. Arounda turn one-third mile track, 21 3-5s., P. J. Walsh, Montreal, Sept. 21, 1902. 250 Yards—25 4-5s., C. H. Sherrill, New Haven, Conn., June 15, WALTER H. LIGINGER,President Amateur Athletic Union, SPALDINGS OFFICIAL ATHLETIC ALMANAC. 9 300 Yards—30 3-5s., B. J. Wefers, Travers Island, N. Y., Sept. 26, 1896. 330 Yards—.JSs., L. E. Myers, New York, Oct. 22, 1881. 350 Yards—36 2-5s., M. W. Long, Guttenburg Race Track, N. J., Oct. 4, 1900. (This was the first 350 of a 440 yards straightaway trial.)400 Yards, straightaway—42 l-5s., M. W. Long, Guttenburg Race Track, N. J., Oct. 4, 1900. (This was the first 400 yards of a 440-yards trial.)440 Yards, straightaway—17s., M. W. Long, Guttenburg Race Track, Oct. 4, 1900. Round path, 352 yards circuit, 47 4-5s., M. W. Long, Travers Island, N. Y., Sept. 29, Yards—57 4-5s., T. E. Burke, Newtown, Mass., June 17, 1^ Yards—Im. Us., T. E. Burke, Williamsbridge, N. Y., Sept. 19, Yards—Im. 31s., L. E. INIyers, Williamsburgh, Sept. 16, 1882. (First 700 yards of a half-mile run.)5-12ths of a Mile—Im. 42s., W. G. Georg


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