The world record for the standing triple jump in 1904 was 11.47 meters (37 feet 7½ inches), set by Tim Ahearne of Ireland.
Standing triple jump was last competed at the 1904 Games in St. Louis and standing high jump and standing long jump were last competed at the 1912 Games in Stockholm.
In 1904, the Washington Senators had a 38-113 record.
Catholic Record Society was created in 1904.
There was no World Series in 1904.
The first American to win 6 gold medals was Ray Ewry who won back to back gold in standing long jump, standing high jump, and standing triple jump at the 1900 Games in Paris and the 1904 Games in St. Louis. While Ray won back to back gold at the 1900 and 1904 Games, there were other Americans that did also. 1) Lou Abell and John Exley were members of the U.S. coxed eights rowing team that won gold at the 1900 and 1904 Games. 2) John Flanagan won gold in hammer throw at the 1900 and 1904 Games. 3) Meyer Prinstein won gold in triple jump at the 1900 and 1904 Games. The rowing event took place in July while the athletics events took place in August. That would make Abell and Exley the first to win gold medals in consecutive Olympics.
Jack Chesbro wins a record 41 games
The 1904 Games in St. Louis. George Poage and Joseph Stadler were members of the US team. Poage won bronze in the 200 meter hurdles and 400 meter hurdles. Stadler won silver in the standing high jump and bronze in the standing triple jump.
There was no World Series in 1904 and 1994.
In 1904, Young's record was 26-16 for the AL champion Boston Red Sox.
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Jack Chesbro with 41 for the 1904 team.