Excerpt from Spalding's Official Athletic Almanac, Nineteen Hundred and Twelve: Containing Complete List of American Best-on-Records, British Best-on-Records, Records of Important Athletic Contests Throughout the World

J., Oct. 4, 1900. (this was the first 400 yards of a 440-yards trial.) I 1, Colonel R. M. Thompson, 2, G. T. Kirby, 3. A'. V. Armour, 4. James E. Sullivan, 11, Dr. Graeme M. Hammond, 12, E. J. Wendell, 13, Otto Tousant, 14, E. F. Haubold, 20. Dr. Luther H. Gulick, 21, F. W. Krohle, 22. G. S. Schumann, 23, James Wilson, 29. Colonel Hugh o'donohue, 30, A. G. Mills, 31, Ernest Malcolm.

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