New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-06
BREAKING ARlNORY RECORDS.
ATHLETES OF THE 9TH REGIMENT.
VARIED PROGRAMME AND SOME CLOSE con.
TESTS-THE WINNERS.

The seventeenth games OF the 18th Regiment Athletic
Club held at the at Fourth ave- and sixty
scventh-st last evening. The same brilliant company
which usually attends affairs given by this organiza'
ton in attendance and found much enjoyment In
watching the games. The programme marked
By its variety, and This fact accompanied with good
management made the evening exceedingly en-
joyabc one. The only drawback vas the lack OF
room. The immense room arranged as well as
il possible il to accommodate big crowd,
but there were many spectators who were Obliged 10
stand during the entire evening All the contests
except one was limited TO members Of the 'th
Regiment This exception the three-milc bicycle
race. Among the officers Of the games were Colonel
Appleton, referee Sergeant Waldo sprague, manager
track Judges Lieutenant Colonel George NJ smith,
Captain James &. Abrams and Captain George W.
Rand: field judges, Captain Charles f. Lydecker,
Lieutenant Walter 5. Wilson, Lieutenant Robert Nc
Lean Judge Of walking, William Wood; Handicapped,
E. C.. Garter; starter, W. H. Robertson. The details
Of the games follow
Ninety three yard run. scratch for those who never
won prize any running race, nineteen entries. four
trial heats seconds In trials running an extra uia
heat and winner running IN final lna won ey =, II:
Voorhees, time 10 23 seconds. Previous best af1nory
record 10 30 seconds. -, =,
One thousandyard run. handicap. won by W. NJ.
Inter company tug of-war, fonr men. $50 pounds,
hrst trial. Companies and won Won BY BY one
b, two inches Final pull: between Companies +
and ~ teams composed as follows l, l. }. quinn
niachcr Company Al. c. ;. Chapman. ,. q. \.
Sthaste, jr, 2. j. a. Marrcn. and anchor A.. II.
Walton, ir. Final won by COMPANY F. 3 IL inches
one mile bicycle for those who never won "A
prize In any bicycle race at any regmcntal games;
won by ". d. Edwards. Co +, BIS 10; splendid
Two-hundrcd and twenty yard run. handicap three
trial heats, final won 10y O. +. Dunscomb, co II. II
yards. time 20 35 seconds.
lalf.milc walk. handicap. won by c. Z. Miller.
Co ID. 20 seconds time 3 40.
sack race scratch. 30 yaris. won by J. y.
WcStlakc. Co f.. time - seconds
A. b. Rich Berkeley Athletic clab time. 10 o2 IS.
Four-hund red and forty yard run, handicap, won
10y +. H. Crazy, Company H. afccn yards; time. % 10
seconds.
Potato race scratch 10 potatoes . wards apart FOR
those who never prize I'm any potato race won
by c. L. 1acqucyn. Company g time. 40 seconds.
cap. 10 hurdles. feet and inches. won ,y A. \
Jordan. Company {, scratch time. 80 seconds Tie
time is the best record in the TN Regiment Afinoy
the best previous time being 80 ) seconds.
ehalf mile run. for regiment cup scratch. Tor
those who never won n prize IN any running
race. by F. II. Iogt. COMPANY II time - : D.
Wheebarrow race, handicap two laps 49, ysFdSl
by F. II. Crazy, Cmpany II. scratch time. - -
seconds.
C. r Burhans. Company y. scratch: time. %: 20
Three legged race. handicap. one lap 17G YARDS
members Of teams in same COMPANY; won hy 6, :.
Drssc and g. II. De Witt. Of Company =, scratch; time"
- IL seconds. best record In armo?y previous
record, 25 - seconds.
Putting the sxtccn-pound shot handicap won by
:. A. J. Queokberncr. Company \. scratch, - 1ee'
Running high jump, handicap. won BY II. G Zones
Company G. nvc inches. jumped $ feet inches
Including handicap. actual jump ) feet. inch.
Two mile bicycle race. handicap Won by W. G.
Ealcr. Company F. 100 yaId': time g 1928.
Team race scratch. teams OF three men members OF
banner TO team making smallest number Of points. won
by Company KS team