Fifteen new champions were made today and five succeeded in defending their titles as amateur athletes from all over America finished competition in the annual National Senior Athletic Union's outdoor track and field championships here.
Fred Wolcott of Rice institute sped down the track to take the 110-metre high hurdle event in 143 sec. to defeat Allen Tolmich of Wayne University who tried unsuccessful to defend his A.A. record of 145 secs. set last July in the meet at Milwaukee.
London, July 4.
England's XI for the third Test match, which will be held at Manchester on July 8, will be chosen from the following 13 players: W. R. Hammond (Captain), P. A. Gibb, Verity, Hutton, Smailes, Paynter, c pus Wright, Hardstaff, Barnett, and Goddard.
Regarding the fines of W. R. Hammond, Sir Pelham Warner, of the Selection Committee, stated yesterday that he was making splendid progress and was certain to play.
Hammond, however, is stil undergoing treatment for his injured leg amd will go to London tomorrow for further Glen Cunningham, record-holding Jong distance sprinter of the New York Curb Exchange club. barely
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