The Washington times., 1894-06-10
YALE MEN COMPETE.
Unusual Interest Attache to the Y. NJ. C.
A. Games This Year.

unusual Interest Attached to the Y. NJ. Z.
A. Games This Year.
NEW York. juno 9.-The f1fty-second an
nual games Of the New York Athletic Climb
were held at Travers Island this afternoon.
Unusual interest was attached to the games
by the competition Of the Yale men. who are
to go to England shortly to meet the Oxford
cracks. The Yale men entered were Captain
o. A. Hickok, D. II. Cady, ]. A. Morgan, A.
Pond, G. F. Sanford, L. P. Sheldon, and q
number Of lesser lights. Pond and Sheldon,
however, were the only Yale winners, the
former winning the 440 yards handicap and
the latter the 220 yards hurdle handicap.
The one mile relay was most exciting and
resulted in the breaking ofthe record, the time
being 3:24 2-5. The previous record was
3:25 49, held by Harvard The race was be-
tween the Boston and New York athletic
clubs.
The first pnir to run wero II. @. Hubb, New
York. and T. F. Keene, Boston.
Keene finished one yard ahead. The race
was then taken up by F. Rowe, Boston, and
8. X. Gerard, New York. Gerard passed
Rowe, and finished a yard ahead. Next came
George Sands, New York, and F. W. Lord,
Boston. Sands finished six yards ahead E..
W. Allen, New York. and s. W. Merrill, Bos-
ton. Ethen came to finish. Merrill strove
hard and reduced New York's lead to yards
at the finish.
Putting the sixteen-pound shot was inter-
esting on account Of o. A. Hickok, captain
of the Yale team, who took second place,
beating his intercollegiate record Of forty
two feet, made two weeks ago, by nine inches.
This is far ahead OF the Oxford record.
In throwing the sixteen-pound hammer
Hickok increased his record made at the in
tercollegiate games from 125 feet inches to
125 feet inch. Summaries:
70 yards dash-Final, L. W. Seidler, N Y. A.
NJ. Lawson, 1r., n. Y. A. C., 8 feet, third. Time
7i5 mile rally race, New York and Boston;
teams four men. New York won by 3yards.
Time-3:04 20. Record 3:25 4-5 / mile bicycle
race, for members of n Y. A. c. who have not
ridden mile under minutes. II. K. Byrd
won; W. G. Douglass, second: C. Z. B. Lawrence,
third. Time-2:i0 3-5
Standing high Jump (scratch)-A p Schwaner,
New York, won, feet l1Is inches; l. p Shell
don, New York, second, feet 1014 inches; A.
Darlington St George, and l. c. Baker New
tington won on the toss.
$50 yards run-(Scratch) Charles fitzpatrick,
New York, won; S $. Scoville, ir., New York, sec.
ond: f Rowe, New York. third. Time-o.OO.
l2O-ynrd hurdle on turf-(Scratch) stephen
Chase, New York, won; D. B. Hatch Yale, Sec
ond; E. H. Cady, Yale. third. Time-o:I6.
One mile walk-HandicapL Liebgold, New
Jersey, 20 seconds, won; I. W. Letson, New
York, l3 seconds. and +. Bunnell, Yale, 25 sec
onds, tied Tor second 1lme-O.oi 30 5. Lleb-
gold, Pastme A. C., scratch, finished fourth in
$40
Two mile bicycle race. class A-handicap. l.
A. Powell, New York, ITO yards, won; W. J. En-
rich, College City, n Y. $50 yards, second; H. K
Bird New York, $50 yards, third Time-5:43-5.
Pole vault (scratch)-F. II. Bowman, New York,
won, 10 feet 8 inches; II. +. Whitney Brook
lvn, second, 10 feet; h L Caswell, New York,
third. feet inches
Putting the sixtecn-pound shot fscratch)-
George X. Gray, Now York, won, IS feet; .. A.
Eickock. Yale, second. 42 feet inches; A.
Brown, Yale, third, 80 feet, inches.
one hundred and twenty yard run on turf
tscratch): finals-J B, Smull, New York, won;
Pond, Yale, second: c. Gillette, Yale third
Time, 12 2-5 seconds
Two hundred and twenty-yard hurdle: handi-
cap; fnals-L. p. Sheldon, n. Y, yards, won;
II. X senst, n. j., l5 yards. second; j. c. Wood
ruff, ST. George, 13 yards third. Time-026 Is
One mile run: handicap-Charles fitzpatrick,
n Y, % yards, won; A j. Walsh, Xavier,
scratch, second; j. L Yale, scratch third Time
-4:2 2-5
Four hundred and forty yards dash, handicap
A. Pond. ale. six yards, won; l. n. Jordon, Yale,
ten yards, second; F. T. Bannett, Yale, twelve
yards, third. Time-0:49 As.
Running high jump handicap. w. \. Har-
rison. New York, five inches, feet "a inches;
j. ii. Reilly, Institute Boat Club, inches, feet
81 inches; j. II. Kern, Institute Boat Club,
inches, 3 feet 534 inches This tied the men for
first
Throwing sixteen-pound hammer (scratch). J.
S. Mitchell, New York, won; distance, 13s feet
inches o. G. Hickok, Yale second; distance.
125 feet inch; s Chadwick, Yale, third; dis
tance. 1a2 feet sIs inches
New Jersey, won, distance, q feet 5le inches; l.
p. sheldon, Yale, second. distance, % feet 2
inches; \. i. Blur, Columbia, third distance, y
feet u L4inchea