The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-08-16
ATHLETICS.
The stnrs OF Long Island city Op ~ Their View
Grounds.

Grounds.
The Star A. C. OF Long Island City opened Its new
athletic field yesterday on Vernon avenue. near Four.
teenth street. The grounds are situated directly OPP
positc BLACKWELL IS Island. on the East River. An eight
lap track OF cinders and clay. also running; jumping.
vaulting. ana weight.throwing path, for the inreld.
well contested. and in the points W. Duane and John
Moran tied for nrst honors. summarize:
liam II. Duane. \ yards; John G. Moran. y yards,
second; John J. Cullen. scratch. third. Time, 20 Is
Quarter Mile Run. Handlcap,lFina heat won by
yards, third : SaFa lime Dp 81 81 second seconds. second Moran >
One Mile Run. Handicap-NWon by James =. Molioy.
J. keiley. SO yards. third: Time, 5 minutes . seconds.
Throwing the ~ Pound Hammer. Handicap-won
scratch. second. with "a feet : inches; William Mar.
shall: 10 feet. third. with an actual throw OF e2 feet
Running High Jump. Handicap-won by John Nc.
inches: j. Moran. scratch. second, with 4 fee, Q
inches; Duane. i inches. third. with an actual leap OF
The points were: Duane and Moran. l2 each: Cul.
len, y; McDermott and Molloy. 8; Ewers. 81 Marshall
The al. round championship field and track games
of the Williamsburg A. a. yesterday were signali,et
by the further increase OF the lead OF the veteran
athlete. James Feeney, over his opponents. Sum.
22O.Yard Run. Handicap-Final heat won by Sam.
uel A, Walters, scratch: :. yorbach, 3 yards. second;
i.ooo.Yard Run. Handicap-won by Walter.
s sS1iS, \, ys4G.,. , Esrney rl NO y Z minu, sssG Sc ..c a. Bar
Two Nile Run; nand,calmw9n BY rseney. 100
third. Time. i minutes ia is seconds.
Pole Vault for Distance. Handicap.won BY vor.
Titus, 2 feet ; inches: second, with an actual ysul. q
Running Hop. Step and Jump. Handicap-won by
b%"rthoii. irs!. second With an actual jump Of ss
feet inches; vorbach. 4 feet s inches. third. with an
scratch, Vim : feet 10 Inches. fteeney. s inches.
Barthold, - inches. third. with an actual jump OF I
s ard; %; T!.@s; 80; rIsndrsu' Is; w99olsh- q; Bar.
seSns;.dcr, !; ESiiley, i; Hayes, T." Ming '"'
The games OF the Columbian Club OF this city, held
atGlenuale yesterday. attracted quite an enthusiastic
throng OF outing folks. who enjoyed a successful fes-
tival. Summaries:
women's Race. Fifty Yards-won by Miss Maggis
Ryan. Mrs. Thomas French second. Miss Lizzie Nc.
Meehan second, george ". McPhilliips third. Time.
whrellarrow Race-won by John J. quinn. Meehan
second; McPhillips third, Time; % seconds.
". Moulton second. Andrew j. Williamson third.
Half Mile Run-Won by McPhilips. Thomas Mccart.
ney second, Edward @. Kenney third. Time. . min.
one. Mile Run-won by Harry Forster, George w.
Regan second. Meehan third. Time. 8 minutes 2sL
sack Race-won by John J, Quinn. William @. An.
derson second. John J. Murphy third. Time. l min.
Potato Race-won by Richard n. Thompson, VII.
hanson second. George W, McGroarty third. Time.
Running Hop. Skip and Jump-won by John II.
Reagan. with 80 feet ~. inches; Meehan second.
with % feet II inches; James J. Tuthill third. with SO
feet 9 inches.
The tenth annual outing OF the employees of Teft,
Weller q Co., which took place yesterday afternoon
at Brighton Heights. Staten Island. was largely at
tended aon The games wers interesting, Summaries:
third. Time, 10 seconds.
100. Yard Dash-won by =. A. Grimes. Dave White
ego ard Dash-Won by James Nantz. =, a. Grimes
second, Charles Wilson third, Time: saia seconds
440.Yard Dash-Won bV Al GeltE, ii. Scullin second,
], PERTH third. Time. 81 seconds.
one, Nile Walt-wonb by d, II. HctherIngton. Dennis
Monahan second. Morris Enrlght third. Time. z
100. Yard Dash. HandicAp--won by Billy Hadley.
scratch Harry Dowsett. ! yard. second; +. A. Grimes.
Thres.Legscd Race. 100 Yards-won by J. L. Dover
and Henry Mitnick. James Grimes and John II. Flynn
second. Harry Dowsett and Clarence Flynn third.
Throwing the lGPound Hammer-won by D. II.
Hetherington, with lob feet 4 inches; Dennis. Mon.
ahan second. with iO2 feet; Morris Enright third with
1Ol feet 81 inches.
One, Mile Run, scratch-won by Henry Mitnick,
minutes.
one.Mil Run. Handicap Won py, Cornelius
ond; George Masters. ~ yards. third. Time. 3 min
Hall. Mile Bicycle Race-won by Frank Monahau.
Edward Dowersecond. Patrick scullen third. Time.
minutes Z seconds.
Flynn. with feet 2 inchesi Dave White second. with
Ieet;John Kane third. with 8 feet . Inches.
1--we BiLd shoot for silver Cnp-wOn by William
BASEBALL Married Men vs., Single Men-wou by
married men by ~ 20 is.
Entry clerka. Winning team composed Of John H
Flynn. anchor; Harry DOswett, George Connolly.
DaNe hetherngtoa. Henry hitnick' and Pete Grimes