New-York tribune., 1881-09-25
O7HER SPORTS.
THE AMATEUR cHA,IpToysEps

1iilA AMAiEOR CHAMPIONSHIPS
INTERESIIoai GAMES AT MOTT HAvES-Tl;E GOV.
TESTS AND THE WINNERS.
4 Many 5, ectators watched the sixth ann,.l
meeting for the amateur championships of America on The
grounds of the New-YOrk Athletic Cu5 at Mott U,,
yesterday. TIE games called promptly AZ ocl..s
Most Of the fiial heats took place n the morning sr
event in the heats in the afternoon the onehuii
yards For this there four heats the era
in each heat in final heal The results wers
as follows Icial heats; Ist walk-over H. T. Myers
Manhattan Athletic Club; "a. L. A. Stuart Harlem
Athletic Cue IN loSs Sd, walkover. A. waldrop
Manhattan Athletic Club; 4th, dead beat sctweon J. p
Jenkins, jr, and H. M johnson, in IOs The faal
heat was won by Myers in IOl4 sec.
Ia throwing the hammer j.. L. Lambrecht Passine
Athletic Club, won with the OF 50 IT, in ana 81
in These two throws the best on record In a.
running high jump there tie between A. l. Car,o,,
and c. W. DUrand both OF the Staten Island Afies,.
Club distance, f. Sin. These two men tied at ths
same distances the last meeting.
Next on the programme Putting the Shot a,
which r. l.. Lambrecht, PastnIe Athletic Club was tA
winner at 81 Il. 5i2 in. IL. n. Nacanay, OF the Man.
haitian Athletic Club second, 80 II. l. in In iha
Running Broad Jump J. S. VOORHEES,, the Nev-YoTP
Athletic Club, won. having jumped 2l n. 42 in In
John Britton scotiish-Amcrican thIetc Club issnre
bicycle race between the following: w. H. Austin VIII.
laosDlrg Athletic Club Charles A. Reed. New-Ynrk
and George II. TAYLOR, New-York Athletic GLIB Reed
won won ~ min GA sec. Laion coming in second in
Pole leaping came next W j. Ven Houten. Scottish
American Athletic Club, made the best with 10 K
. ~ Richardson was second with 10 IL. 3 in.
rSF rHs one a Ne run & ns fS9wpg % oed The marx
tan Athletic Club; X. Fares. University OF Pennsgi
vania and T. =; Baird American Athletic Club. This
was considered very good.
In the seven mile walk the competitors were: John
burg CUBE fuP IL fu4y r Msn6s:p M5y wI. hts
Ciup II was won by Purdy The following his time
third, % min 80 l-5 sec: fourth 80 min IL As see
nth AZ MN 5s2 sec; sixth. 40 miD Sc l5 sec seventh
One OF the most amusing contests was the tug-of-war
Athletic Club The Harlem Club won by eight inches
L. E. Myers first in tie final heat of the 29
burg Athletic Club; J. b. White aud waldron OF he
Manhattan Athletic Cu6; J. r Belcher, II Hawes and
W M Sine olympic Athletic Club. Myers's time Was
23ia secs Next was the onenile walk. in which tie
following competed: A. NJ Page, Baltimore Athletic
Gun J. Buloss Psstime Athletic Club; J. Briggs.
Union Athletic Club O. r Rogers, williamsburg Aih
Merrill won this race in min', 81 sec. The
nrst heat of the l2o-yards hurdle race by
ls sec. In the second heat. james t. TIvey
Specessfu m N Jumping The hurdles in l7l2 sec
aawes oy npie Athletic Clnb, L. A. stuart, Harlem
easily by Myers IN 1929 Smith came IN
ton OF the spectators The following toed the line:
f. o. Trnnkett, Williamsburg Athletic Club ]. Briggs
Merrill was frsL Time OF nrst mie min. p = socs
"a, - MN, 35la sec; 3D. % min So 4-5 see
he INDIVIDUAL tug OF by A. l. TEOusOu Il
the NewYork Athletic Club. The following men started
Cinb W smith. W,li.sDsarS Htn1eie ss Aili'.S n q
Knight Manhattan sAthleuc Club a. Taylor, Adern
Club. Smith = minutes seconds. McCadrsy
Vas second TIE tnal heat IN 1908 ards hurdle race
was won by James r. Tivey Of the WILLIAMSBURG Atk.
leuc Cinb, IN l'ls socands which is the
The closing event was the nvenile nm The following
contested j. H.; Clifford Irish American; c. T.. Pep
piI, p ohon, W T. bal,cS Aanlat an W H. Rooertson
HamsouFg Won BY Davies IN p min. 43 2-j