The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-06-13
scHoo1BoYs BREAK RECORDS.
Hntcrschoiastto Championships Fur-
nish nnteresttng sport.

Hatiesal Hntorscholsstto Championships Fur-
nish Interesting sport.
Record breaking was tho order Of the day at
the second annual championship meeting Of the
National Intersoholastio Association yesterday.
The tournG.aont was held at Columbia Oval,
and = couple Of thousand patrons Of the sport
took advantage Of the free gate established
through the generosity Of the Knickerbocker A..
O.. The weather was all that could DO desired
from a spectators point Of view, but a brisk
wind worried the runners and retarded the
track exports considerably. Despite this draw
back the young athletes got In some very CT
fectivo work, and new records were established
for the 120-yard hurdle, one-mile walk, 440-yard
run, one.mile run, running high Jump, running
broad jump, shot and hammer, while the record
was e~qualled in the 22o-yard hurdle race. This
must be regarded as remarkable under tho con-
ditions and In view Of tho fact that there were
only fourteen events In all on the card.
the games The entry Of ?. Il. cSristsnsepP, Har.
ward School. had boon cancelled because, his
school y, wa. .,, MT Hlliod, Snd there was also %h a kick
entered from New England instead Of Connecti.
out; Tho latter athlete was allowed to compete
poIe vault he won tho high jump and broke a
record.
sentea and in ' the Contests GSsI for GV t5e points Points banner sS%rS:
New England smothored everybody. Her aggrp-
gate score included points In every event but
camo next In order with "a, Just ono point ahead
Of the New York combination. Mnnvel's double
points. and the protest against sturtsvant. not
ted 8 points for Connecticut. The Iowa boys
were compensated for their long trip by 8 points.
Summary:
loo.Yard Run-Ftrst hea. won By HI. Kane. New
ENGLAND; c: A. snlser: New Jersey, second; =. ".
Robinson, Tong Island. second. Time, 10 So seconds.
+ r.f Dar sSc New %1n INLAND as a; u se SSSi1' a.J j. f Kane. ' sc@ Eng g:
land, third. Time. 10 SO seconds.
New es0 En sls aaF I. Howard. aT New "G Ger. By Sec :seo Pa:er ;.
Dean Tliiord. New York. third. Time, II is sec.
SPs;: We Ssy s. Bos sss' ss SSf hn q q .eeS :, da0aiTfiS $s s' y
10 seconds; Final heat won by ~. Peters. New
oRourke. new York. third. Time. 10 d.o seconds.
face o., a stiff wind, the boys developed such
and o'Rourke. beat the national record Of. ID
40 seconds established by Andy F. Beers. New
York, last year.
r. c. BatcheIder. New England, second; A. l. New.
ton. Dartmouth, n. H. third. Time, . minutes l So
seconds.
Newton made most of tho pace and brought
from home. Then MARVEL strobe TO tho front
S Mids sT margin s%.' B a. sSxslds 's saefie GS'PMa Newton ny on n
homo turn and got the better Of him In u lively
dust up down the stretch.
one-Mile Bicycle Race-won by W. Hawkins, Long
seconds.
There were seven starters. and all came to
grief on the second turn. Four were able to re-
mount and make q fnirly interesting race.
, 9 Ssb Mile WA WaE koN,,n by s Sanford y : l R 4 Mcfn Iowa wv W;
York. third. Time, z minutes 81 As seconds.
Only tho three ,rtarted, and McGrew at once
sashin'e Tha M, stS Sneh psir n s'. sveHy meth @etRo q o.
locomotion short Of sprinting. but managed TO
s sSoas t a i,pHl 1s %Ssst 10 f,o1 The AND %iP Sis ,, lSeeSS .n in
the record Of 7 minutes Sd 2-5 seconds estab-
iished by A. L. OTooie. New England, last year.
sr Ts1er hesss i I.isSS. viii ha a throw OF ~ y re Fl d. I;
i Isa o =; Giison: Ney SoTs. ssso9d; With q shr sT Of
with . throw of l2s feet sa inches.
Brown was easily the best Of the six competi-
tors. and not only won by almost % feet but de-
feet 10 inches Sissse Established By F. q. ingalls,. Con,
necticut. last year.
44o-Yard Run-won by H. Z. Marvel. New Jersey;
Iowa. third. Time, 81 seconds.
G. K. Phillips Of New Jersey, was the only other
starter. MARVEL waited in the bunch for q fur
fifteen yards. His time eclipsed, the, national
record Of 81 rs seconds established By II. L.
w PSss,Sa ls.S ss% Y ssotL iSss y 81 +. P. Kinney, Long
Island. with . put OF 80 feet 8 inches: W. W. Coe.
! icy z. F Faslaiss; ssS ss@ T Tu4f. . . PSs Of VIZ 4, sss' 81 81. 'e e Il
feet So inches.
Kinnsy's winning put supplsps.sds the national
Ingalls,. Connecticut. last year.
Wit, RS's v Vault OF iS t sy B +. M iSeh s.nl =. 4. s s,"r,e YoIn,
CONNECTICUT. second. with a vault Of . feet III
inches: q: ?. smith and p. A. Moore. New Jersey. 9
on ior the third prize. and the coin turned in favor OF
A. Sui suiis arc y sSn jer.e on q sse aisi AM 4. :. S DuTy, Na SnH Eng 9:
land. third. Time. az 40 . conda
Kano set a tremendous pace, and at the half
Htut nnA AIa ltRA n1NnA Than Sn1-
ger struck his gait and closed up hand over
hand, but he just failed to catch his man.
9so-YAra Hurdle-won by "; p soyoe, New Eng
johnson. New York. third. Time. 30 s.b seconds.
Boyce made good tracks against a strong wind
gn 4 e 2oaYse.s me Ss nst E 1 rSc9 1sat e stab 6y
q noticeable fact that Converse finished yards
outside his own record.
n. 9 4 y RSeaSG x E. A; 4 Ena Sswsoa ssd psEtn e. 7.
Sanford. Long Island, third. Time. Z minutes SO sec.
onds.
he liked BY atty yards. His time cut q big slice
onds estsblished By D. T. sullivan, New Eng
land, last year.
co Mase,Hs avg, SI,i sI a jump or 3 3 feet e; T. + f incSss, a ".
i lslSs; {. u. Rotch. New England. thS nI with a . jump ?
of o feet Z inches.
sturtevant beat the national record of 8 feet
lows, while Grace tied It.
ya R9nT M,,S R5 1o%n 5 OF isW, n ,n By W I p. 4 k9p,i syi X New
York. second. With q jump Of ri feet PA inches; W
B Boyoe. New England. third. with . jump OF go feet
Q tpches.
Both Kelly and Pell beat tho national record
Of 81 feet l inoh. established by II. Brown, Con.
n%ecticut, last year.
Tho annual meeting OF the National Intorscho.
lastic A. A. A.: was held at the Knickerbocker A.
g. last night, The following officers were elected
dent; C. A. Brown. Vice President; d. Brown,
Secretary; K. p. Smith. Treasurer. Some OF the
the Throwing Of the discus. but 1t was laid over
until the next meeting.
BrookIyn's Law Department Or the Diamond.
Brooklyn politicians OF high and low degree were
quite conspicuous at the Prospect Park Parade
Grounds Yesterday afternoon, where the employees