Show MARTIN SHERIDAN RETAINS TITLE AS I WORLDS BEST ALL AROUND ATHLETE New York Jan J Sheridan the worl s greatest aU all around athlete has retained his title of the greatest point gatherer During the past twelve months the giant weight thrower of the Irish American Athletic club rolled up the un unprecedented unprecedented score of points Never be before before fore in ift the history of sport has such a record been made by an amateur athlete Last year he headed the tho list with a ree rec record ord number ot of iSI The annual report ot of the Athletic club shows that the members of that organization tallied 2531 points dur during ing 1909 which Is more than they gathered the preceding year won captured seventeen point trophies and broke twentysix records Among the track men Jack EUer Eller the sprinter and hurdler comes first Me He fin finIshed f in fourth on the list with a total of points Jim whose form this seaon earned him the tItle of the greatest In the country was second among the track men with points to his credit Jim Crowley was third with 10 Melvin Sheppard who finished second to Sheridan last year finished eighteenth His total for the season was 51 4 This Is 96 behind his last years total Although only running In Its colors for fora a few months Emilio Emillo the Italian flyer tallied GO 00 points Abel the Staten Island schoolboy also made an excellent showing He finished seventh on the list with a total of 6 |