New-York tribune., 1895-07-28
THE HONORS BY POINTS

M. r
/. p. sheldon champion in the broad jump.
THE HONORs BY POINTS.
The New-York Athletic Club takes first honors
with total OF 6S points the Pastme Athletic Club.
OF New-York. coming second. with 70 points, ana
the Jersey Athletic Club third vita ls points.
The points count: First points second points
and third point. The other clubs scored as fol-
lows: Rochester Athletic Club. points; Xavier
Athletic Club. New-York. II points; Syracuse Ath-
letic Association points; Rdgefeld Athletic Club.
Albany, points.
The Syracuse Athletic Association under the
auspices o, which the Metropolitan champo- ships
were held here for the first time. was unfortunate
with regard to the weather. and a meeting. which
would otherwise undoubtedly have been great
success was spoiled by rain. heavy drizzling
rain which fell steadily from o'clock In the
morning until about o'clock this afternoon. wnen
T. ughtened somewhat quickly reduced the track
to a veritable sea OF mud. Anything like record
breaking was not to be thought Of
AN ACCOUNT OF THE GAMES.
Tn. New-York Athletic Club carried of twelve
nrsts two seconds and two thirds They began
ausplclously with the l0-yard dash. which Tom
nv Lee had no difficulty In capturing repeating
the victory with equal ease in the 2g,yard dash
The high hurdles were practically gift for stephen
Chase bu, the result the low sticks was not
looked for. as sheldon the Yale crack fell AZ the
seventh hurdle and the New-Jersey Athletic Club
furnished the winner in f. w. Lyme 'Char"e
Kllpatrick had little difficulty in disposing OF the
opposition In the haf-me. and Tommy Con-
ncn won the mile easily from A j. "aish'
He did no; start in he fve-nile run. and George
Orton Simply won he pleased sam LieoSoo,
% the Psstime Athletic Club. won the one anu
three mile walks. his rivals giving him but little
trouble.
Sweeney cleared six feet in the high jump, ana
won with the al-round champion. Cosgrove OF
ShPl0On
broad ,lmp clearing twenty-one feet with sweeney
second ten inches less. The representatives Oh 'he
Mercury" made Clean sweep OF the sho', nam,
mer and weigh, contests, J. ). Mitchell taxing All
three George Gray gave an exhibition OF sho'-
pu,,,ng and cleared IS It. 10 in, two inches oe-
hind his own worlds record. The veteran Husn
Baxter won the pole vault, with II. IN ana
afterward did 10 IT. in. in an exhibition
SUMMARIES OF THE CONTESTS.
The following are the summaries:
ss,. ,4.s.: s:'wo" S ..sy6a sy Side A.
l. Ii@Ssold 49,, second David Fox f'''"'
nia high hqr. Ese'Sa Rssa.s Ss
'epe" a o.. Albany second T. j. rary. Rochester A. c.
''S' ,'aoss R1chTss. .se0"d
S" T%"|me Seys ncwon ~ II L. cIn1o,s: .soons ROE r
\
one mle run~won by T = Connen n y A. O. p.s,r a. -.
w".s - Of H-f:s ssl:s = ,S ''3aas & E'5 "a''1 ID" .
To-, hundred and twenty yard run-"on by J. l.
e.. l.. Soldier. y j. a g. ssco''' ~ f-'
;,,,,'r s,-ocuse 4 80 third Time 23 40 sec . =,
Two hun -twcaty yard low hurdle o'
= ~ S,me y J. \ g.. l.. T. sheldon. y l. n -
..cond S,e,ien Chasr ihird Time-2s - sec;
T-hr.. mile wak-Wor by 5 Li-eSold iastme a.
IN I@,solI y J \ o. second u. Fox. Pas''me A.
q thrd Tnne- f.pl IS. 49, ,,, .,u
Eight hundred lghiy yard run-Won ny mari NJ
,,,-ck = A e. George llollancer. Iast'n'c A. -
.econd. r. ". Ripple y. j. \. g. third. TINE W o. q
pi~. mil. run Won by q. W Orton. y: y A. &: -
un,t,ni.r Inst'r. l. c. second Louis l.iebgoin y D.
a ih,rl Tlmc-.p - , =. ~ .
Ht,,,,-g sixteen pound sho-James : Mitchell ~ !. -
:. a., 40 n & in. g. Wuitrich. fa-tlrle A. e. secorn
~ - in. John shane Syracuse A. A. thrd' 81 It.
3 In. = =. n,s, n q in .
a X all,.ch Rochester A. c.. second . At
Stunning hlsh iumpM +. Sweeney AaVi.r a, -. NJ
q :, Inhn ',,srro,e Rde.ned \. C.. Albany secoha
:, II ln George t. Becker syracuse A. e. 'h'fn ]"
pnrrtnc broad jump. + sheldon y y A. e. mrs.
-, =. ~ Sveeny Xavier \. g.. second. 70 H. : IN :
g. r. I,,ns y Y H. g. third ~ H. III: ,.,.r -
rr-,v,inx IN. pound hammer : Ailtche' ~
nrst Il. In: g MhtFicn tHs.ine ~
s.,,,nd iaS n ~ IN. ". IL Ho'y Rochester A. e..
hi1I TSr.Siur ~ p, Gfy.s pound weight Mitchell. N Y
A., aS n : in. C. WUttrich. fastinle A. =.
ac,,d n Il, | in: ". II. Hoey. Rochester a. c. thrd
| 20 r. ~ ~