Salt Lake Telegram | 1931-03-10 | Page 12 | Did You Know That-

DID YOU KNOW THAT THAT THAT- Some of the accepted worlds world's I records in track and field ath- ath t Idles arent aren't actually the best in the universe For Instance In- In stance Pat Fat Ryans Ryan's hammer I throw record of feet 6 t S inches Fred the t I Olympic champ in 1924 sevI sev- sev I cral eral times tossed the ball baU and arid andI I If I f wire over feet after he had t become a a. coach Eric Krenz once hurled the tile discus I I feet and Paul Jessup I tb the champ champion ton once sailed it I over o but his accepted I record is only feet 8 I inches John Kuck American American Ameri Ameri- I can Olympic champion in the shot put in 1928 threw the tho I javelin feet feet and at the I time the worlds world's record was as I II I only Herman Hennan Brix Ix has exceeded 52 feet with the lead ball time after time but I Ralph Roses Rose's world record isI is I I 5 51 feet fec PhU Phil Edwards galloped galloped gal gal- I loped a quarter in 46 5 3 seconds sec see I I but Ted Meredith I holds the record at 47 2 L I The reason is that these were practice or exhibition marks without eye eagle supervision