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Show TE0 JOHNSON AGAIN IIB; WARDEN FIFTH Salt Lake Star Distance Winner Breaks His Own Record for Littleton-Denver Littleton-Denver Course. Special to The Tribune. DENVER, Juno 2. Ted Johnson o Salt Lake City, who won the Rock mountain annual marathon in 1914, won again today. Further, he broke the record, rec-ord, held by himself, making the distance dis-tance of ten ami two-fifths miles from Littleton to Denver in 1 hour, 4 minutes min-utes and l'i l-.j seconds. The previous best record was 1 hour, 4 minutes and 41 seconds, made by Johnson May ;10, 1314. Johnson's performance was the more remarkable by the fact that lie set his own pace in from Englewood, where he took the lead over Fred Duncan and Harold B. Rhea, both of Littleton, who finished second and third, respectively. Johnson and Duncan won the two '" (Continued on Following Page.) TED JOIii 1GI liJilTI II (Continued from Preceding Page.) capital prizes. Eleven others qualified for the siber medals. The special service prize a selection of anv equipment the winner desires, as far as allowed bv A. A. Li. rules was won bv Albert harden of Salt Lake Citv, Johnson's close friend. Warden leaves for France within four weeks as a member of a Salt Lake City ambulance ambu-lance unit. He was fifth in the race. Mark Hale Knight, who was sixth, and second of the service men entered, collapsed within a few feet, of the finish and was carried over the line. Viarden was seized with cramps early in the race, but finished pluekily in 1 hour, S minutes, and 40 seconds. American Association f . . r Won. Lost. P-C. Indianapolis 31 1:1 - Columbus 22 20 s-4 Lnuieville ' 23 2:1 -Mt Kaiisa? City W 17 . St. Paul ln -4J4 Minneapolis 1( 4o;' Toledo 17 " '42y Milwaukee Ia 23 -335 At Columbus : R- H. E. Milwaukee 3 7 0 Columbus 1 3 1 BaUries Gooiisin and De Berry; Broun, George and Coleman. At Tolo (First game) St. Paul-Toledo postponed; post-poned; rain. Second game: H- H. E. Et. Paul' 2 4 6 Toledo s 11 1 Batteries Williams and Land; Brady and Sweeney. Al Louisville: H. H. E. KanfaF City, 3 S 0 LoiUFvlHe 2 6 2 Batteries McQuillan and Berry; Stroud and Clemens. At Indianapolis: - - R- H. E. Minneapolis 2 6 0 Indkmapoils 3 4 0 Eaiterles Williams. Humphrey and Owens; Northrop and Gossett, |