Today , the trophy given to the men 's team champion at the Outdoor Heptagonal Championships is named in John Taylor 's honor .
Unfortunately , Taylor had only a few months to enjoy his success ; he died of typhoid pneumonia on December 2 , 1908 .
Today , the trophy given to the men 's team champion at the Outdoor Heptagonal Championships is named in Taylor   's honor .
Unfortunately , Taylor had only a few months to enjoy his success ; he died of typhoid pneumonia on December 2 , 1908 .