1913 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships

American athletics championship event December 2024 1913 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Illinois Chicago, Illinois 5 July, 1913 Grant Park 17 1912 1914 26th The 1913 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships were organized by the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) and served as the national championships in outdoor track and field for the United States. The meet took place on July 5th at Grant Park in Chicago, Illinois. The first women's championships were not held until 1923.Sites & Dates Of The U.S. National Women's Championships https://trackandfieldnews.com/sites-dates-of-the-national-womens-championships/ Track & Field News 4 December 2024 The Irish-American Athletic Club (44 points) lead the team scoring with a dominant showing in the weight events. The Chicago Athletic Association (27) and the Boston Athletic Association (21) finished second and third. Other scoring teams included New York Athletic Club (18), Illinois Athletic Club (13), Missouri Athletic Club (11), Springfield High School (Massachusetts) (10), University of Southern California (8), Mohawk Athletic Club (5), Kansas City Athletic Club (2), and Long Island Athletic Club (1). Two athletes who finished third were not associated with any team and were listed as unattached. Meet records were set in the pole vault by Stanley Wagoner, triple jump by Daniel Ahearn, and hammer throw by Patrick James Ryan. Other impressive performances included Howard Drew winning the 100 and 220 yards as a high schooler, higher schooler Charley Corri defeating star USC hurdler Fred Kelly in the 220 yard hurdles, and Platt Adams scoring in both the long jump and javelin.Sites/Dates Of The U.S. Men's Nationals, 1876–2023 https://trackandfieldnews.com/sites-of-the-national-mens-championships/ Track & Field News 4 December 2024 19 October 2020IRISH-AMERICANS TAKE A.A.U. HONORS; C.A.A. TEAM SECOND https://www.newspapers.com/article/chicago-tribune-irish-americans-take-aa/201405688/ Chicago Tribune 11 July 2026 27 6 Jul 1913 A.A.U. TITLE TO N.Y.I.A.A.C. https://www.newspapers.com/article/chicago-tribune-aau-title-to-nyia/201405861/ Chicago Tribune 11 July 2026 28 6 Jul 1913Track and Field Statistics http://trackfield.brinkster.net/USATournaments.asp?TourCode=N&Year=1913&Gender=M&TF=T&P=F&By=Y&Count= 2026-07-28 trackfield.brinkster.net Results 100 yards Howard Drew 10.4 Springfield High School Oliver Reiler 2 yds behind MAC Alvah Meyer 1 ft behind 2nd IAAC 220 yards Howard Drew 22.8 Springfield High School Carl Cooke CAA James Rosenberger IAAC 440 yards Caroll Haff 51.2 CAA Thomas Halpin BAA Frederick Cortis CAA 880 yards Homer Baker 2:00.2 NYAC Oliver W. DeGruchy Melvin Sheppard IAAC 1 mile Norman Taber 4.26.4 BAA James Powers 10 yds behind BAA Abel Kiviat IAAC 5 miles Finland Hannes Kolehmainen 26:10.6 IAAC Joie Ray 3/4 lap behind IAC Gaston Strobino Unattached 3 mile walk Edward Renz 23:19.2 Mowhawk AC T. Nurendorfer NYAC Frank Plant LIAC 120 yards hurdles Fred Kelly 16.4 USC John Nicholson 1 ft behind MAC E.S. Riedel CAA 220 yards hurdles Charley Corri 25.6 CAA Fred Kelly USC J. A. High BAA High jump Alma Richards 1.87 KCAC Harry Barwise 1.84 BAA Egon Erickson 1.84 Unattached Pole vault Stanley Wagoner 3.96 MR MAC Frank Murphy 3.71 CAA John Gold 3.60 CAA Long jump Philip Stiles 6.72 CAA J. Whinery 6.65 NYAC Platt Adams 6.61 NYAC Triple jump Daniel Ahearn 15.24 MR IAC Timothy Ahearne 14.81IAAC M.J. Fahey 14.15IAAC Shot put Lawrence Whitney 14.09 BAA Pat McDonald 14.01IAAC Lee Talbott 13.61 KCAC Discus throw Emil Muller 40.42IAAC Arlie Mucks 40.37 CAA Lawrence Whitney 38.57 BAA Hammer throw Patrick James Ryan 54.14 MRIAAC Matthew McGrath 52.18IAAC Lee Talbott 40.57 KCAC 56 lb Weight throw Matthew McGrath 11.72IAAC Pat McDonaldIAAC Patrick James Ryan IAAC Javelin throw Bruno Brodd 49.15IAAC Platt Adams 46.89 NYAC Thomas Lund 44.88IAAC See also 1913 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships List of USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships winners (men) List of USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships winners (women) Notes References Results U.S. National Championships History 1876–2023: Results by Event https://trackandfieldnews.com/u-s-national-championships-history/ Track & Field News 9 July 2026 Track and Field Statistics: USA National Championship 1914 Men, Track http://trackfield.brinkster.net/USATournaments.asp?TourCode=N&Year=1914&Gender=M&TF=T&By=Y&Count=&P=F trackfield.brinkster.net 9 July 2026 Category:USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Category:July 1913 in sports Category:1913 in the sport of athletics Category:1913 in Illinois Category:Sports venues in Chicago Category:July 1913 in the United States