1904 Olympians from Illinois

Here are all the athletes from Illinois that competed at St. Louis 1904 :

Individuals from Illinois

  1. (4500) Smith Streeter (USA/CRQ/1904)
  2. (2880) Charles Brown (USA/CRQ/1904)
  3. (750.6) Jack Cady (USA/GOL/1904) from the Rock Island Arsenal Golf Club
  4. (49.45) Rollin Feitschans (USA/TEN/1904)
  5. (49.45) Fred Sanderson (USA/TEN/1904)

Chicago

Individuals from Chicago

  1. (7688) William Grebe (USA/FEN/1904) from the Chicago Fencers Club
  2. (2880) Fred Gilmore (USA/BOX/1904)
  3. (2250) Gilbert Van Cleve (USA/ATH/1904)
  4. (2183) Arthur Fox (USA/FEN/1904)
  5. (720.0) Walter Dray (USA/ATH/1904)
  6. (538.1) John Neely (USA/TEN/1904)

Central Turnverein

  1. (3480) Charles Krause (USA/GYM/1904)
  2. (2463) John Duha (USA/GYM/1904)
  3. (780.5) George Mayer (USA/GYM/1904)
  4. (487.5) Edward Siegler (USA/GYM/1904)
  5. (480.0) Robert Maysack (USA/GYM/1904)
  6. (480.0) Philip Schuster (USA/GYM/1904)
  7. (75.30) Fred Schwind (USA/GYM/1904)
  8. (0.019) Gustav Mueller (USA/GYM/1904)
  9. (-4.19) Anthony Jahnke (USA/GYM/1904)

Chicago Archers

  1. (1350) Benjamin Keys (USA/ARC/1904)
  2. (675.0) Homer Taylor (USA/ARC/1904)
  3. (308.0) Edward Weston (USA/ARC/1904)
  4. (306.0) Edward Bruce (USA/ARC/1904)
  5. (0.750) Edward Weston (USA/ARC/1904)
  6. (0.300) William Valentine (USA/ARC/1904)

Chicago Athletic Association
The Chicago AA came second in the unofficial Athletics club ranking.

  1. (42923) Ralph Rose (USA/ATH-TOW/1904,08-12)
  2. (25611) Jim Lightbody (USA/ATH/1904-08)
  3. (7200) Charles Dvorak (USA/ATH/1904)
  4. (6840) Bill Hogenson (USA/ATH/1904)
  5. (6030) Bill Verner (USA/ATH/1904)
  6. (5250) Albert Corey (FRA/ATH/1904)
  7. (4380) Frank Kehoe (USA/DIV-WAT/1904)
  8. (3615) David Hammond (USA/SWI-WAT/1904)
  9. (3000) Thad Shideler (USA/ATH/1904)
  10. (2880) Lou Wilkins (USA/ATH/1904)
  11. (2782) Lacey Hearn (USA/ATH/1904)
  12. (2400) George Varnell (USA/ATH/1904)
  13. (2250) Bill Tuttle (USA/WAT-SWI/1904)
  14. (2115) Edwin Swatek (USA/WAT-SWI/1904)
  15. (1920) Herman Groman (USA/ATH/1904)
  16. (1516) Clyde Blair (USA/ATH/1904)
  17. (1500) Rex Beach (USA/WAT/1904)
  18. (1500) Charles Healy (USA/WAT/1904)
  19. (1500) Jerome Steever (USA/WAT/1904)
  20. (1230) Ray Thorne (USA/SWI/1904)
  21. (1056) Sidney Hatch (USA/ATH/1904,08)
  22. (750.0) Hugo Goetz (USA/SWI/1904)
  23. (257.6) John Oxley (USA/ATH/1904)
Clyde Blair is mentioned in the database as a member of the Chicago Maroons, but his point (in the 60m) is credited to the Chicago AA.
Jim Lightbody, George Varnell and Lou Wilkins are similarly mentioned as a member of both the Chicago Maroons and the Chicago AA.
Frank Waller is mentioned in the database as a member of the Chicago AA, but the 6 points he won in the unofficial Athletics Club Competition were awarded to the Milwaukee AC.
Hugo Goetz is not listed as belonging to the Chicago AA, but he swam in the relay for them.

Chicago Central YMCA

  1. (3360) Jam Handy (USA/SWI/1904)
  2. (2993) Jerry Winholtz (USA/WRF/1904)
  3. (2880) Charles Clapper (USA/WRF/1904)
  4. (2250) Frederick Ferguson (CAN/WRF/1904)
  5. (1500) James Jardine (CAN/BAS/1904)
  6. (1500) Axel Berggren (USA/BAS/1904)
  7. (1500) John Schommer (USA/BAS/1904)
  8. (1500) William Armstrong (USA/BAS/1904)
  9. (1500) W.A. Williams (USA/BAS/1904)
  10. (1500) Melvin Idarius (USA/BAS/1904)
  11. (1500) Carl Watson (USA/BAS/1904)
  12. (1500) Seth Collins (USA/BAS/1904)
  13. (1215) John Cardwell (USA/WRF/1904)
  14. (1024) Samuel Filler (USA/WRF/1904)
  15. (369.0) Edward Babcock (USA/WRF/1904)

Chicago Golf Club, Wheaton

  1. (1738) Ned Sawyer (USA/GOL/1904)
  2. (49.45) Simpson Foulis (GBR/GOL/1904)
  3. (-8.94) Jarvis Hunt (USA/GOL/1904)

Exmoor Country Club, Highland Park

  1. (4950) Chandler Egan (USA/GOL/1904)
  2. (1201) Ned Cummins (USA/GOL/1904)
  3. (1201) Walter Egan (USA/GOL/1904)
  4. (1201) Clement Smoot (USA/GOL/1904)
  5. (1200) Ken Edwards (USA/GOL/1904)
  6. (-5.24) George Thomas (USA/GOL/1904)

Homewood Country Club, Flossmoor

  1. (1201) Warren Wood (USA/GOL/1904)
  2. (-5.94) Charles Willard (USA/GOL/1904)

La Salle Turnverein

  1. (30.75) Frank Ihrcke (USA/GYM/1904)
  2. (30.19) William Horschke (USA/GYM/1904)
  3. (30.04) Emil Rothe (USA/GYM/1904)
  4. (30.00) Walter Real (USA/GYM/1904)
  5. (30.00) George Aschenbrenner (USA/GYM/1904)
  6. (30.00) Otto Feyder (USA/GYM/1904)

Midlothian Country Club

  1. (1738) Mason Phelps (USA/GOL/1904)
  2. (1249) Bob Hunter (USA/GOL/1904)
  3. (322.9) Edwin Hunter (USA/TEN-GOL/1904)
  4. (-9.60) James Stack (USA/GOL/1904)

Turnverein Vorwärts

  1. (106.2) Theodore Gross (USA/GYM/1904)
  2. (75.00) James Dwyer (USA/GYM/1904)
  3. (75.00) Jacob Hergenhahn (GER/GYM/1904)
  4. (75.00) Henry Koeder (USA/GYM/1904)
  5. (75.00) Henry Kraft (USA/GYM/1904)
  6. (75.00) Rudy Schrader (USA/GYM/1904)
  7. (-12.30) Ben Chimberoff (USA/GYM/1904)
  8. (-15.14) William Herzog (USA/GYM/1904)

Springfield

Individual from Springfield

  1. (456.9) J. Nash McCrea (USA/CYT/1904)

Springfield Country Club

  1. (480.6) Doug Cadwallader (USA/GOL/1904)
  2. (-4.38) Campbell Brown (USA/GOL/1904)
  3. (-9.60) Meade Yates (USA/GOL/1904)

Of these, Albert Corey is French,
Frederick Ferguson and James Jardine are Canadians,
Simpson Foulis is British,
Jacob Hergenhahn is German

Written 2019-08-23 - last modified 2023-09-19

This page is part of the site "Full Olympians" by Herman De Wael. See here for a full Introduction.