The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-09-11
GRAND ARRAY OF TALENT.
PROSPECT or RARE sPoRT At THE
A. A.. 4. AWFUL GAMES.

Are En~tered-Severni Are Thouvht Good
Enough to Eclipse EsIstirE Records-rbe
Rivalry Betweer LicbRoId. Let-ou. Puff
fer and Chase, 60 Bc settled on saturday.
! The seventh annual track and field cham
pionships of The Amateur Athletic Union, which
will take place at Travrrs Island next Satur-
day, promise exceptional sport. Entries for the
great national event closed yesterday with Ser
Rotary James E. sullivan, and the list includes
the inest amateurs in the United States as well
as several Canadian champions OF rare ability.
Before and after the events on field and track
the swimming Championships will be brought
of on the Sound within full view Of the visitors
to tho island. Many clever swimmer will enter
the lists. and very fast racing is looked for.
The title will change hands in the 1OO-yard
run. G.. w. stage, the holder. not having en-
tered. Montreal, Philadelphia, Chattanooga,
Syracuse, Boston. md New York will lie repre-
sented by the fastest men in training. and the
chances are so evenly balanced that the result
| should be in doutS up to the last stride. The
22O-yard run will be robbed OF none Of its in
tcrest by the form shown in the dash, as several
fresh men will hold themselves In reserve for u
supreme effort over the trying furlong.
Last years champion. +. W. Allen, y. Y. A.
c., Is again entered for the amateur mile run,
but he hns a much faster combination to face
than he defeated in Chicago. George NJ. Sands.
the Metropolitan champion; G. +. Sanford, the
Yale champion; three flyers from Montreal, and
fast men from Boston and Philadelphia should
force the winner to do the fastest time made in
years II conditions are favorable.
On his form at Philadelphia on Sept. / Charles
Fitzpatrick, the intercollegiate and metropolitan
champion. should do SOM sensational running
in the half mile. Those who know him best
think the worlds record Is at his mercy when
ever he Is pushed 20 tho limit. and he will prob
ably put In his best ticks with such hot ones at
his heels ns Hollnnder, p. A. c.; Clifford of
Montreal, Mclaughlin Of Worcester. and other
noted middle-distnnc runners.
The mile run should I've n remarkable struggle.
Walsh. the Navier crack. and q. O. Jarvis. who
beat him for the metropolitan championships.
will have their great Saratoga duel over again,
but there IRE Others" including George w.
Orton, the national champion. and Charles Kill
Roe ! S;n TH m fen f fhs R fve.m ni9" sun as viii Thli l Sf ne
duce n lot of new blood, while such popular
ff.grfS@s "a" ". "o.Reefe, and j. j. Wrahn =; viii
take n lot OF beating.
much keencr than was at first anticipated.
While Champion Liebgold has not improved his
form Of last year, his brother Louis and 7. Let
son, y. Y. \, C., have come on so rapidly that II
will be a difficult task to name the winner until
the tape is passed. Speculation will probably
resented are positive rs to the claims OF their
respective favorites.
ne nuTult races VI IODktu IDTW 10 WIN
extrene,. interest. and favoritism is pretty
equally divided between T. G. Puffer, last years
younsster who has had such wonderful success
this season. Hatch and Cady, the speedy pair
who carried the hopes OF Yale a. Oxford, are
performers who will have to he reckoned with,
1t Is said that Sheldon OF Yale will have to
equal his grand performance at Oxford to have
such cracks as f., w. Gor. F.,C; Pufer,. and
s Rsn's eve sHns' With dhs f hssii sSt a2 PHI PRils Sa SPf Gt a ind
Champion Sweeney among the contending fac
argument on Sept. l. but the Xavier men say
he will have to 90 some inches higher on Satur-
day n he hopes 70 wrest the championship from
What the weight event may lack in compe-
sitlSn p w!il ss mHss u" Rl * sas T Ssdss Sf CRAY shs w sn6
Jem Mitchell arc regarded as sure winners tits
thought that they will endeavor to enhance vic
The complete %oficiai list Of entries and the
events. In their order Of competition, are as
Bank GisTas'G p PhIladflphis; gary ?; spence
S aIlsTi J ;lssa.e 4. r. p W gas ss;ld Msni! &. j. 4. 1 4: & 7: + i:
rI %slit. % $ssT R% $ls1s;' 2 !, H g, Ps;;sd Esss,%s aAs /; Il kyi:
g@strisis; SY;A e; s s%eoyiilss, u, I &! GEORGE
&. 5 e.! 4 H. I: G G. 4 e ] aGntrs "a h A. a.: " M %Sssss.s.
cs dSaSnn9S Club S.I PahiR,a sn lsn,i b !; Rowe Boston A A.
n %, &, y y w e |. fHs5 S!s$f0i /: ! { 4 4. c G.; T $oR ss aSs:
ais RPs.s $ Pss; 5 ;' inst s~ .SisfnFa,,l T%'q s;epi ss' eth...sS,
MAE f F. C Pua I, h (. "a 4 &. j. " s Lord J; l. BOSTON, SssS;
An; MIMI, wi /. G SIsysis ks s%s,9R 4; 4 ( only, under sane.
neat. Geo: { s%i!1S, SS'X%A 6; IA, pswsoS' ~:
f RsSa siiS 4. j ! 4; Il. :. Shame bs4%:,' 5, Il J; ). l.. i, VS. !: s:
,Saariisry;%iiiie Rsaaa-N44r Ma9dls, PSs'sHlms 4; e
sssa.iSSdRs;, HS%.,if' Tss: LsoR.; Say: !; { il cSSaiS$:;
CHORD. Montreal 4. 4, A. J. Tees, Montreal 4 4" A.;
Il aa msssHaiisisaf sl ID d a. c club +; II PhiI hsa,fTiSS' \ !: 4 4. B Ai ! n,
B@ onep m A. i !; y "a kssnsi Boston A. so Al, ,0cs-y,rs,
voRe;miIe Run; D Coz, G. rs; Geo. o Jarvis !.
X.K.AA.icFi;. ROVE w; hbi S. Z E N'J'A'c' A. Walsh
TSnr. min W ESR- Fin"l H lea; P. A. c., David
sGid. EJ% " 4 Rsaudeiys, WoresstSsT -,
YyoTcs:icT 4 ! ycSry,F Spence, chsS.snoSsSx 81
ds0rge +. sanford, \, =. A. C." ca: waliron, Mon!
,rssIA A. o I, So.yills, syy9eyse A g. ! Tee; Mon
Be:ton, 4. <; 'T,J. Ksans. fosiogn "A
aisE!s y ss ,t" ! i%shs. %lsf isfsRsSR chc.S".%s Y%%
81 , ! H "a SnaySS , l. 6; + z. fasrsnnl 81 Sh..ee:;GE,,
Il. DON 81 &c; ". i. dsiesel6n, boston I.H
%ESS,RSRaTs$d, !S:a!y yard run, ap.l heat, Ann,
ni TIys" S.D Fu E,.G Q HgllaPFassi E:a 7 4 C; G !, 6 g0 4,
Bean, suffolk \. O., Boston; James S, R~ushworth, SUI
t tGlE !; & {. : 7 Eo;'G e, z Ee5 i; BS ~ cr,s sSo Y. ;. 4 z; : 6: {:
btcKinnon, Dorchester A, o. l.. W. Hlertberg, \. J. A.
G.; William o'Keens, \. A. A.: J. J.wrenn, Loyols A.
C.. Bnstp m.
Runnlng HlRA Jump y. 7. Leslie, Bank Clerks 4.
A., Ph!iadelghla, e Il, Cedy, Sf;,A, g. NJ.
Gon, Nj, A.C.; NJ. :. sweeney, " 4. A.. Daniel Long.
Boston A. A.; p g. Stinge!, BOSTON A. 4
Putting sixteen pound Shp. form a seven foot Circle
Without Foliuw-d. WutTlch, I. A:C.i IrOrHe X. Gray,
N.Y.AC.; JHmess Mitchell, n y, Act &c, Davis
n. j. A. q.
FSi@ S5Y,,a 5?S Hs'fRr g 7 P sSE1iS Bank q E SIs5s,,
: ". BowInEn. y: !, a, Ct y. Watson, Montreal l.. c.
\. FreleriCks, \. j. a. a.; 4. e. Stlngel, Boston "A,
,IhFowing, l1Uound Hammer from foot Circle
Without Follow q, Mutrtch. u. A.C.i George Il. Gray,
y. Y. 4. -; j. :. Mltche! y. Y. A. g.; b e. Davis, n }.
4. T.; Daniel Long, Boston A.
lyons. n. Y. a. C.; l.. =. Sheldon, y, Y. A. r. w.
Boston 4. A. Daniel Inny, boston A a
Throwing 66-puund Weight far Distance from foot
Circle Without Follow Entries; q. Wutrtch, r. A. e.;
George II. GRAY. y. \. A, g.; J. s. Mitchell. n. Y. A c.
John LSrkiH, X. A. A.; Daniel Long, Boston A. A.
Ex-Aay0r Manning 20 Move 10 HOlyOEe.
ALBANY, Sept. lO.-EX-NIayor James II. Man
ming Of this city has practically decided IN leave