New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-28
AMERICAN ATHLETES AT MANCHESTER.
CARY, OF THE CHERRY DIAMONDS" WINS TIL
lOO-YARD RACE.

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| CARY, OF THE CHERRY DIAMONDS. WINS THE
lO0-YARD RACE.
Manchester. June 27.-The visiting team Of the Man
haitian Athletic Club OF NewYor, competed this after
noon with the crack athletes OF England at the Eng
lish Amateur Championship meeting held here ms
Is the principal athletic meeting Of England, ana Is
held under the management Of the Amateur Athletic
Association of Great Britain The Attorney General
sir Richard Webster president Of TIE association and
the committee OF arrangements is made up Of prom
neni members of the leading athletic clubs OF England
II raued all night and shortly before noon the rain
again began 10 fall continuing until p m the hour
fixed for closing the lists of entries When the hrSt
game was called there was large Attendance Inc
first contests of the day were the ual heats LOT ue
IOO-yard Championship Challenge Cup. valued at w
pu,pcas Luther Cary, Of the Maintains, won his
heat easily in 10 As seconds. There were SIN hcaVs
TO this fiat race and twenly-onc starters The maj
boat and the race were easily by Cary, who beat
the second man by four yards Time-1O ID seconds
The first heat was by Mortimer Remington IMAM
hattanl by half yard. in 10 > seconds There were
four starters in this heat The heat won oy cary was
the second In which there were two starters. OaiS
led by six yards at the finish In the fourth heat
stevenson beat the scotch champion. Green by two
feet I'm 10 35 seconds. The other heats were closely
contested by the English athletes.
The half mile fat race for cup valued at forty
five crineas, was by Holmes. an Englishnlan IN
minutes 40 seconds. J. 5. Roddy OF the Mah-
hat;ans. was fifth. A. B. George, of the Maintains
retired when he had covered threc-quarters OF the
distance and H. l.. Dadmun. Of the Manhattans' was
last. Thirteen started ,.
i'm the Misunderstanding ctUstr there were teh
entries. c. A. J. Queckberncr (Manhattan a. C)' won
first, covering 100 feet 10 Ia inches. Robbie all
Englishman, second, covering ~ feet
In the quarter mile run, trial heats, Mortimer Rem
ngton (Manhattan Athletic Club won the hrst neat
by two wards in 45 Seconds after hard struggle Tie
second heat was won by shutter an Engishman. Ihere
was dead heat for second place between j. = hoduI
Nianhattan Athletic Club. and BnSan OF LONDON Inc
final heat was won by Remington, VINO toucheu Tue
tape eight yards ahead Of the second man. Remington
time was 81 seconds
Morton. of England easily the four miles rum
bv sixty wards m - minutes, 80 3-5 seconds. W. J.
Young NianhattaU Athletic club retired rom ule
in the hich jump Tor the Challenge Cup valued at
th!rty-ive gunca, Jcnnir = Won WIN icy .,,,i
Club and WaknsOn of England. tied for second pace
with feet IL inches credited 10 tNein- ~ .,o
Manhattan Athletic Club, who Is N charge 81 ine
AToercau team said day that he was dcIshteu Wiz
Enf 3 5 Sna ' BSmS s T lad been penGdy treated
everywhere lie added that the mlo1,} Of ue ;,l
would prevent them rom breaking IecONs Ul d '1 t
making any unusually good tune. nc u',n , T yet en-
T1th rv. Cary. who was beaten at lIuddcrsheM
last SATURDAY. attributes his failure to win tlc IiSi
in the 12O-va.d handicap 10 the ronGh griss lla.A
while Mortimer Rcmin gton, who came N t1ra III re
coward scratch when was Won DS O"'5' was
not in good enough trim fer the contest. nj,
The American team start on NohGa aSc ior oti.tn
in tho Games OF the Racing Club. In the Hols ue
;ouiocnc ON July i the Manhattana sail ioF nome
on the steamship >ervla. , A., coe
VII The Field today commenting on The performances
NJ the Americans at the Understood meeting says
ha+ Cnrv's style running was not greatIv adnlIGu
thonrh il is undoniable that the pace Wa last me
Field also admits that the Americans were compeung
before
mGbiy recovered from the effects Of their trp across
The Atlantic The showing made by the Manhatlans'
hov-cvar made decidedly favorable impression upon
the cyprrfs in athletics who were present at the
Huddersfeld meeting