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1909-1912
* - Converted from 880y (-0.7)
1891-1900
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All Years
1909
1
Emilio Lunghi
ITA
1.52.2
*
2
Frank Riley
USA
1.52.5
*e
3
Henri J. Hérbert
CAN
1.54.2
*e
4
Clarence Edmundson
USA
1.54.5
*
5
Alfred F. Beck
USA
1.55.7
*
5
Harry Gissing
USA
1.55.7
*
7
Edward Owen
GBR
1.55.9
*
8
Melvin Sheppard
USA
1.56.4
*e
9
John Owen Miller
USA
1.56.5
*
10
Hanns Braun
GER
1.56.9
*
1910
1
Melvin W. Sheppard
USA
1.53.5
*
2
Abel Kiviat
USA
1.54.1
*e
3
Hanns Braun
GER
1.54.2
*
4
Arnold Knox
CAN
1.55.3
*
5
George Whitley
USA
1.55.5
*
6
Joseph M. Bromilow
USA
1.55.7
*r
6
Harry Gissing
USA
1.55.7
*
6
Ernst Wide
SWE
1.55.7
*
9
Ira Davenport
USA
1.55.9
*
10
Gregory Wheatley
AUS
1.56.1
*
1911
1
Melvin Sheppard
USA
1.53.5
*
2
John Paul Jones
USA
1.54.1
*
2
Arnold Knox
CAN
1.54.1
*e
4
Herbert Putnam
USA
1.54.8
*e
5
Herbert Jaques
USA
1.55.0
*e
5
Frank Riley
USA
1.55.0
*e
5
Edward Frick
USA
1.55.0
*e
8
Lester Bermond
USA
1.55.1
*
9
John W. Bodley
USA
1.55.3
*e
10
Blanchard M. Preble
USA
1.55.5
*
1912
1
Ted Meredith
USA
1.51.9
2
Melvin Sheppard
USA
1.52.0
2
Ira Davenport
USA
1.52.0
4
George Melville Brock
CAN
1.52.7
e
5
David Caldwell
USA
1.52.8
e
6
Hanns Braun
GER
1.53.0
e
7
John Paul Jones
USA
1.53.1
*
8
Herbert Putnam
USA
1.53.4
*e
9
Harry Snyder
USA
1.53.7
*e
9
Eugene B. Germaine
USA
1.53.7
*e