Salt Lake Telegram | 1934-02-17 | Page 11 | Milers Primed for Onslaught on World Mark

Milers Primed p For Foi Onslaught On World Mark Cunningham Bonthron Venz- Venz ke Ready for Action in New York Race NEW YORK Feb 17 Steamed P P Steamed up as they haven't been since Paavo Nurmi's Nut first American tour in 1925 track and field fans will jam Madison Square Garden tonight The occasion will be the New York A. A C. C games ames or more mor particularly the Baxter mile and its three-star three field of ol Glenn Cunningham Cunningh m. m Bill Bonthron and Gene This clash of Americas America's three greatest greatest greatest great great- est middle distance stars carries with it k a distinct possibility of a new Indoor Indoor In In- door record to supplant present pres pres' present o ent standard of As competent an authority as Matty Gets Gels Bonthron's coach at Princeton n believes s the tile fastest fastest fastest fast fast- est mile in let history Indoors or out is entirely possible Lovelock lI Holds f s Re Record or Jack Lovelock or or- or liew New Zealand set the present outdoor record of ol at Princeton last summer in a sensational sensational sensational sensa sensa- race in which Bonthron was locked docked in fastest eight furlongs any ny American ever has run Cunningham Cunning Cunning- ham lam the barrel cheated Kansan who will vill be favored though he never prevIously pre- pre has faced Bonthron has been clocked locked in outdoors and indoors Both marks however were made when Cunningham was not pushed to the limit b best t time irne of ot was made in the Baxter mile of ot two years ago He was caught in in the Millrose games two weeks ago when he finished second to Cunningham In the two two mile mile tonight Johnny Follows Follows Follows Fol Fol- lows sensational New York A. A C. C runner runner run run- ner ncr will seek to lower Joie Job Rays Ray's native native native na na- na- na tive American record of with Joe Mangan of ot Cornell Joe McCluskey McClus- McClus key of ol the New York A. A C. C Harold Manning banning of Wichita Kan and Paul Kanaly Canaly of ol Boston furnishing the principal prin prin- cipal opposition Hornbostel Favorite Chuck Hornbostel Indiana's great star tar rules a heavy favorite over Ned Turner urner former Michigan aC ace and Donald Fleet of ol the Boston A. A A. A in inthe inthe intile the tile half hall mile while the classic Buer- Buer myer brings together such speed speed- stems as Milton Sandier SandIe Ivan Fuqua Arnold Adams Howard Jones and Harry larry Hoffman HoUman John Collier of ol Boson Boston Bos Bos- ton on and Johnny Morriss of ot Louisiana renew their rivalry in the yard 60 high hurdles with the latter seeking to o avenge his defeat in the Millrose games ames George Gcorge Spitz indoor re and nd Walter Marty outdoor record record- holder meet in the high jump while Keith Brown of ot Yale and Bill BiU Graber ol of f Southern California head the pole vault field