New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-09-03
safely a. 80 at winthrop Bridge. about four miles
THE GAMES ON STATEN ISLAND.
ALL KINDS OF coNTEsTs-Two BOATS swAMPEp
nIrRING A RACE.

ra. third Labor Day celebration OF the Staten
Island Athletic Club was held yesterday at the cruz
grounds West New-Brighton. hundreds Oh peopo
-. a. attendance TO witness the contests with which
TIA rrnrrammc was filed. The sport began az 10 '3o
M The field officers we're Referee j. r. Huneker'
schuylklIl Navy; judges. ". A. Lentlhon, Broohiyn
d II. Caretercs orange A. C., and o. NJ L.
So Manhattan A. c.; time keepers, O. A. Avery
Manhattan A. c.. samuel Ice, Brooklyn A. A., ana
7 III Abeel IT, S. /. A. c.; scorers, A. y. stevens,
" 7 C:J i. Sullivan, Pastime A. u ana W. "
nj, A. @. starter, W. H. Robertson, Brooklyn
A A: clerk OF course, W. G. Rowland, o. l. A. o.;
announcer, j. W. Burns, Brooklyn ~ A. anu nafShai'
r. W. Jansen, >. l. a u
The 1o5.yard handicap, run on turf, was won by
W. n. Coster, y. Y. A. c., in 12 35 seconds William
parrett schuylkill Navy was second. The $50
ward handicap went 10 A. B. George, Manhattan A.
n IA wards allowance, in minutes seconds.
f. p SHARP N. Y. A. C., 80 yards, was second
The two.mile handicap bicycle race was won by f.
W Brown n. J. A. c., 25 yards allowance. In .
minutes i2 Is seconds ". I. MURPHY OF Brook
lvn was second In the running high Jump +. J..
Uosp. S. l. A. c.. 3 inches allowance, won; height.
, feet q 10 inches. a. Nlckerson. s. l. A. C..
inch was second. The one-mne walk was a victory
tor r Whit p. A. c., 80 yards allowance, In : min
u,es os 4-5 seconds. The running broad Jump
went TO A. II. Hutchings, s. ]. A. C.. feet allow
,nce. distance 10 feet "a inches. ". y. STAT
torv { l. A. c., j foot allowance. was second.
rho AAo-yard run was won by n. W. s. Cochran.
w A. c.. 10 yards allowance. In 80 IL seconds.
n 7 Tompkins Manhattan \. C., % yards, was
.ocond The two-mile run was won By W. T.
yorng Manhattan A. c.. 90 yards allowance In .
minutes So is seconds. f. Hierbeg, y. j. A. Co,
OK v,rs WAS second. Sydney Thomas represent
tho the Athletic Club of London. England. ran an
.Tb,hition mile in minutes IL seconds.
lacrosse game was then played between the
,uonbIvn and staten Island Athletic Club teams.
nnoUn .brew the first goal for the latter in seven
n,,n,tos In thirty minutes the next goal was made
by r. Matthews. Drysdale threw TWO more goals
Tor staten Island and the game was ended with the
score standing: s. l. A. C., A. BROOKLYN A. I, "
nh. next contest was race for elght-oared shells
on the XIII Won Kull, for the staten issnu a'houo
c1rh Gun There were FIVE entries, the Athletic Club
y. ~. schuvlkIn Navy Philsdelphia; Triton. Newark
po,omac. Washington D. c.. Paramount Rowing AS
oc,ot,on philadelphia and the staten Island Athletic
Cnrh After q long delay caused by trouble with the
steering gear in the schuylkn Navy ana staten lSana
ho,t IN. former made things worse by upturning and
sinking their stakcboat in some mysterious manner
Tben the stakcboat of the Triton got sdrh and pro
n,aab Tho ,valt In the confusion boy named ROSS
IN the Schuylku stakeooat had Deeh nesecten any
was finally picked up pretty much eHhaas , AZ
Iengtb yIng start was tried but about halfw way over
he course the Schuylkill Navy Paramount and Staen
Island boats were swsmped In the heaVy sWeS irOln
nassinr steamers and the lay between ihe lrtos
And Potomacs The former won by length. covering
nc ,nuc I'm minutes seconds. The other crews
were picked UP none the worse Tor the MGLsns .h.s
had received except some natural dlsapPonlInl,SuI
the manner 10 which they had been compeiieu !"
The last part OF the days programme was an IN
,eresing bali game between the Cape MAY ana sVatn
island Athletic Club teams The latter "oh' inc
hn n