Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-01-21
Drawn And MUSCLE.
Annual Meet Of the kEaleEr Ath.
letic Union of the United States.
PROGRAMME OF EVENTS.
spectators FIJI the Vast Madison square
Garden. New York. to Overlooking.
Several sta es Represented in
Interesting Competitions.

NEW York, Jan 2l-The annual mid
winter games of the Amateur Athletic Union
OF the United Sta.es were held in Madison
Square Garden Saturday afternoon and
evening. The entry list, which numbered
over 200, was 50 unprecedeDtly large that
the trial heats hal TO be run OF in the after
noon. Contestants were present from all
over the country, and at both exhibitions the
garden was crowded. The officials were:
William b. Curtis, referee; judges, John
w. Edwards, S. l. A. c.; Walter s. Schuy-
Ter, n Y. A. c.; II. +. Stancliff, A. c.,
Washington, d. c.; John s. White, b. A.
c. John +. Hunter, A. c., Schuy kill navy,
and James u. Denegre, Princeton College
A, G.
George Turner, Of Philadelphia, was the
starter
The garden in the evening was SO denseIy
packed that the committee had to refuse the
sale Of any more tickets
The results of the final contests were as fol-
lows: 6eventy-fve yards dash. won by II.
Luerson, r. A. c., in As sec $50 yards
dash, won by w. c. Doane, p. A. c., in
2 min. S-5 sec; 30 yards dash, handicap,
won by NJ. J. Donovan, p. A. c., in "a
as sec.
The running high jump was won by I. S.
Sherman, OF Yale, 3 feet inches
In the lacrosse game between the Staten
Island a. &. and Rutgers college, the Staten
Islanders scored the first goal. The game
was played with one goal and in a time limit
OF fifteen minutes.
An exhibition of football followed between
tho University of Pennsylvania and Rutgers
college The game was lively and ended in a
score Of 9 to 0 in favor of the Pennsylvan-
ianS The game was played with two goals
and time limit-of twenty minutes
Another exhibition of lacrosse followed be-
tween the Staten Island A. G. and Rutgers
College 1t ended with a score of 2 to In
favor OF the Staten Islanders.
The standing broad jump was won by K.
j. Giainni, N. Y A. c., with an actual jump
of 10 feet 81 inches.
The second bout at football between the
University Of Pennsylvania and Rutgers re-
suited in a victory for the former by score
of to O. The total score was 10 to 0 in
favor Of Pennsylvania.
The 40 yards handicap was won by I. j.
Steal, Berkeley A. c., in "a sec.
The So pound weight throwing was won by
nj. O'Sullivan, Z. A. c.; distance, % feet
ia inches
The two mile bicycle ride was won by w.
G. Glass, OF Brooklyn B. c., in min. 81 sec.
The first of the final pulls in the tug Of
Y NJ. c. A. of Philadelphia was won by
the former by 81 inches
The one mile walk was won by j. C. Forbes,
p A. c., in min. So 1-5 sec.
Company b of the Second Connecticut reg
iment won tho second pull in the tug of war
from the Bradford team by 2111 inches.
The 200 yard hurdle race resulted in dead
heat between w. H. Struse, S. l. A. c., and
Ed Weinacht, N. Y. A. G.
The mile run was won by w. ID. Day, N.
j. A. c., in 4 min 81 3.5 sec
The final pull in the tug of war was be-
tween the Connecticuts and the Varuna
Boat club, and was won by the latter by 4
inches
The last event of the evening was the rum
ming off of the heat between Struse and Wei
nacht 1t was won by Weinacht in 80 Sec
Gray, in the weight throwing, was the
only one to break record.