Show ATHLETES V WIN IN AUSTRALIA t tN N FRANCISCO Feb 27 Thc Tho The cham chara- hIp of t la was waz won nori U by tho the American an track and field Held team at Mel Mel- no ze o January 26 26 according to mall malt ad ad- dS V lust just r received elved from tho antipodes shield awarded annually to tho the ig team however went vent ent to the i iI I team which made second c. c the rules ruleR governing tho tile award speIr ape ape- I ally JI Ir providing that only ns is 8 be Its recipients the tho fifteen events in tho the Melbourne tho the track truck classic clastic of ot the po podes des the tho Americans Won five 1 firsts for one first and took a Be second ond and rd They broke three throe records of or the thee e of or Victoria V la e members of or tho the team caln rIre nrc J J. Aera A. A era ers distance Boston A. A C C. C Reginald ghoy weights Cal ler er sprinter and R. R Templeton all nd md athlete both representing tho I pia Athletic club of or San ban oat of or the tho Individual ual championships a s reported by cable but the sum sum- tea tes es showing that the Americans Americana far awed edt t rivals became known here to today ay afler ider er the Australian 8 system of Or count count- which takes In hi only ts tJi lh the led lCd Victoria being second firsts i rB and a a. tic tie v |