Salt Lake Herald | 1905-09-24 | Page 10 | Hurdle Record Badly Broken

HURDLE RECORD BADLY BROKEN BROK N Two wo Full Fun Seconds Cut Off Time for Three Hundred Yards NEW YORKER YO K R TURNS TRICK U OF P MAN HELD FORMER FORtER MARK OVER EIGHT YEARS I New York Tork Sopt Sept 23 Harry arry L L Hill Hillman Hi man maim jr J of or the Thirteenth regiment N G I New York running In the time colors of or the New York Athletic club established a n new worlds record In a yard ard hurdle race today toda the time being 31 a 3 seconds This Is two seconds better belter than the previous time made mado by A A C Kraenzlein formerly of ot the Uni University University of Pennsylvania who did Hi lh thin I distance over the thc low hurdle In 36 Sr S 3 seconds at nt Chicago on Slay day lIay 12 1897 1597 The Time contest conlest took at the annual I fall faU games of or the time New York Athletic at Travers island today toda 1 and Hill Hillman man won so cleverly that the tha next roe rec record re ord may stand much longer longO than I which held good for over oyer eight years John J Flanagan an of the lean Ican Athletic club threw time the sixteen pound missile 12 feet 1 inches which Is 9 Inches short of ot his imis own worlds words record figures J W Morton of the South London Harriers England made his American debut In a special sprint of 10 yards but the time was slow 10 16 15 seconds Morton Is the English and Canadian champion sprinter and a a week ago won on the Canada prize by b running the time dis distance dl tance in 10 seconds beating some somo crack American runners Himan also won first honors In the time run un and won the tho final f al relay rel Y for the N Y A C team tem In the O Omie mile mie race which was a duel n that organization or and and the time IrshAm r rIcan ican lean Athletic association