▁took ▁part ▁in ▁the ▁first ▁P enn ▁Rel ay ▁Car n ival ▁in ▁ 1 8 9 5 , ▁and ▁later ▁became ▁the ▁track ▁coach ▁at ▁P enn , ▁taking ▁over ▁after ▁the ▁death ▁of ▁Mike ▁Mur phy . ▁ ▁He ▁wrote ▁the ▁definit ive ▁training ▁manual ▁for ▁run ners , ▁" Distance ▁and ▁Cross ▁Country ▁Running " ▁in ▁ 1 9 0 3 , ▁and ▁also ▁wrote ▁a ▁book ▁about ▁the ▁history ▁of ▁P enn ▁Athletics . ▁ ▁He ▁was ▁the ▁manager ▁of ▁the ▁P enn ▁Rel ays ▁from ▁ 1 9 1 9 - 1 9 2 5 , ▁and ▁helped ▁n urt ure ▁the ▁event ▁in ▁its ▁early ▁years , ▁making ▁it ▁the ▁greatest ▁annual ▁track ▁and ▁field ▁competition ▁in ▁the ▁world . ▁▁ ▁He ▁was ▁induct ed ▁into ▁Canada ' s ▁Sports ▁Hall ▁of ▁Fame ▁and ▁the ▁Canadian ▁Olympic ▁Hall ▁of ▁Fame , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Pennsylvania ▁Hall ▁of ▁Fame ▁and ▁the ▁Philadelphia ▁Sports ▁Hall ▁of ▁Fame . ▁▁ ▁Or ton ▁died ▁at ▁age ▁ 8 5 ▁in ▁Mer ed ith , ▁New ▁Ham pshire . ▁ ▁His ▁other ▁books ▁included ▁the ▁Bob ▁H unt ▁series ▁aim ed ▁at ▁young ▁men ▁or ▁boys ▁who ▁enjoy ▁the ▁out do ors . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 0 3 , ▁Or ton ▁co - f ounded ▁Camp ▁T ec um seh , ▁in ▁Mer ed ith , ▁New ▁Ham pshire . ▁ ▁A ▁de cade ▁later , ▁he ▁founded ▁Camp ▁I ro qu ois , ▁the ▁first ▁over