Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 26, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 July 1909 — THREE WESTERN RECORDS [ARTICLE]

THREE WESTERN RECORDS

New Amateur Marks In Mile and Five Mile Runs and Discus Throw. Kansas City, July 6. —ln the annual running of the championship games of the western division of the Amateur Athletic union, Don Stophlet, the Chicago University runner, ran the mile in 4:30 1-5, setting a new mark. In the five mile run, George Dunning, an English runner, made a mark of 28 minutes, 12 2-5 seconds. In the discus throw, M. Kanatzer hurled 121 feet 10 inches.