The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-09-04
TIE CALEDONrAy GAMER
Excellent Contests. which Were Orset =,
Poor Management.

Poor Management.
The annual sports OF the New York Gale.
DOMAIN Club were heli At Jones's Wood yes.
terdAy afternoon. Tho excellence OF the con.
tesiants was all that saved the meeting from
dire failure.
Once each year New Workers. have the on.
portunity OF witnessing out-and out lrofcs.
sional contests, and Scotia's sons and dauch.
tors take holiday. This occasion is the
Calcdonlnn games. There is a complete cir.
cult OF the order in this country and Canada,
and the runners. jumpers. and weight throw.
ers who nre out openly for the long green I"
follow this circuit during the summer and
autumn months.
Yesterday was a good day for straight con.
tests. There wero several newcomers. and
the combin atoms were thereby upset Hence
everybody was "out for the dust" and as q
consequence tho spectators were treated to az
fine a set OF games as has been seen in this
vicinity for some years. Unfortunately. those
In charge OF the meeting did much to rob the
McClslland, tn Pittsburgh runner. was In
magnificent form and corrH;led the ono. thrc-,
aiter some sou. stirring iinishes. Harry
Dsrrin. the English champion. did not meet
terday morning that lis mother. had died In In
ENGLAND from = pnralytiG stroke. A match
Peter Priddy. Jim Grant Peter Hegeiman,
Tim i,egan Dmys Bennett ek S9I rnh I'd
that com petod. Priddy WAS In poor form. Dan
Driscoll uppearsd IN the three.mile walk. and
Skates, Mcdonald. the ex-atDa,sur cham.
pion. and Frank Daniels.
tss,ed ~ George brown. Biiiy Henderson.
foux Ss9 !. "p 9So 0ssa whom tn.
eround and track Of Jones's Wood are cons on.
sidersd the figures show great performances:
A sis:; D.s:'ia S.'.s l. james
y Charles
s'9 q
a a:Sis s' s'; sss
ss: :.:s Run and j. i III WI ns
a
the money: 4. SCOTT third, with :. re. 4, inches
e.s
i.eond win ~ fsetes Inches; A Scott third, with d
Goe sssp ana sume.won By; ws.r q .,h 1.
i:ss:: Y %:sas:sn ssifs. SsS 81: sess, ~
csn.ds :.esss saa F:..S Friday. fis:oar1h .SiisS
md 80 JOIN S' ssss i'm:
nsS.. G sss Sasvs s nth .;
rs: Nth
is'sG w IL s; nSss p.,. Rel,
nets. Gsnsda sscondt Tim Reagan third Time is mia
"fels Tsuis"won by T. Aiken with 10 feet 2 inches,
son J. Esci.r and scott tied for third piacs At fs.
!nches aud divided the money.
ellie. Boston; Nay Nilisr second, and Ida LouthiS
liam burgess second. K Pyle third Tine. So tsoond.
ond Hs * p n !. Dsn,.; q ,se
seconds.
standing High Jump-won BY y. ?: Scott With feet
Iok inches George Brown second with feet inchss
A. Scott third, with 4 feet inohsa
Running High Jump-9eores Brown and William
W. re ret nshs vim t.d rss. the
one mile Run Membsn-Won by John Orr N. Mo.
Leod second, W. Irvine third. Time. minutes lsk
G S: York
Club 2: ": c. Purde Boston. ~
Pipera The Guards Won chs 1nal pull in ! seconds
a.r:0e second. sad I. AIKEN "saisa Tim. minuss
fivsmls Run-wcn By z Q! loclsll.nd; Nick Co.
second Grant third Time % minutes 81 % ssoonda
-. ssoaSs.S,d p.see-whiism Johnstons l; W. sAt
Two hundr "a ;snd .,v.ny yard Au,al: R.es-won By
third, Time. 81 rs seconda
iss!iSa fi s.,;is '0hn'.ons Ii p H. Viii.
Two hsndTsd ana: .wsn.y.y.rd Hs,dls Rees tn.m
second. Time 81 seconds
George Goldis Of the Now York Athlstio Club
was referee and starter.