1912 AAA Championships

Outdoor track and field competition July 2024 July 2024 1912 AAA Championships London, England 22 June 1912 Stamford Bridge (stadium) Senior Outdoor 16 1911 1913 AAA Championships The 1912 AAA Championships was the 1912 edition of the annual outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA). It was held on Saturday 22 June 1912 at the Stamford Bridge (stadium) in London, England. The attendance was between 12,000 and 15,000 spectators.https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000687/19120624/214/0014 Athletic Championship Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer 24 June 1912 British Newspaper Archive subscription 11 July 2024https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0003329/19120624/106/0004 Amateur Athletic Championship Leicester Evening Mail 24 June 1912 British Newspaper Archive subscription 11 July 2024 The Championships consisted of 16 events. Results thumb|right|150px|Willie Applegarth thumb|right|150px|Benjamin Howard Baker https://nuts.org.uk/Champs/AAA/index.htm AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists National Union of Track Statisticians 11 July 2024 EventGoldSilverBronze100 yards SAF 1912 George Patching 9.8 Willie Applegarth 1½ yd AUS William Stewart ½ yd220 yards Willie Applegarth 22.0WAL David Jacobs 1¼ ydSAF 1912 George Patching ½ yd440 yards Cyril Seedhouse 49.8SAF 1912 George Patching 4 ydErnest Henley 6-7 yd880 yardsGER empire Hanns Braun 1:58.2SCO James Soutter 2-4 ydPercy Mann 2 ft1 mile Eddie Owen 4:21.4 Leinster Richard Hales 3-5 yd Joe Cottrill 3-5 yd4 miles George Hutson 20:10.8 William Scott 20:22.8 Amos Martin 20:53.210 miles William Scott 52:35.0 Thomas Humphreys 53:55.4 W.J. Tucker 54:50.0steeplechase Sydney Frost 11:27.2 Jack Cruise 80-100 yd Charles Ruffell 25-39 yd120yd hurdles Gerard Anderson 15.6 George Gray 2 yd Kenneth Powell inches2 miles walk Bobby Bridge 13:55.4 Ernest Webb 15-20 yd Thomas Dumbill 30-40 yd7 miles walk Bobby Bridge 52:45.6 William Yates52:59.8 Harold Ross 54:20.8high jump Benjamin Howard Baker 1.829 Clive Taylor 1.727 H. Ward 1.715pole jump Owen Conquest 2.91 not awarded only 1 competitorlong jump Leinster Percy Kirwan 7.07 Philip Kingsford 6.86 Henry Ashington 6.78shot putLeinster Denis Horgan 13.66USA Wesley Coe 3.35SCO Tom Nicolson 12.53hammer throw SCO Tom Nicolson 49.43Leinster Denis Carey 47.87 USA Benjamin Sherman 41.36 References Category:AAA Championships Athletics Outdoor Category:International sports competitions in London Category:Sport in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham Category:June 1912 sports events in the United Kingdom Category:1912 in the sport of athletics