The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-01-14
Made by Dadmun in
His Relay,
BUT B. A. AS LOST
Tewksbury Established a
New 60-yard Record.

New York, Jan. 1S-The Knicker-
booker and New Jersey Athletic Clubs
which are soon to he amalgamated
held joint athletic meeting in Mad
ison Square Garden tonight. and most
Of the prominent athletes in the east
took part in the various events. The
Boston Athletic Association sent on
several representatives, but none of
them finished first in any of the events.
The attendance fell far short of what
the managers expected. Nearly 5000
persons, however, passed through the
turnstiles
The inter-city team relay race, at
what was called a mile, in which teams
of four men each, representing the
hnickerbocker A. c. and Boston Attn
letic Association took part, was the
feature of the program The New
Workers never left the issue in doubt
from the moment the pistol cracked
Tor the start. Waters jumped out in
the lead and was 4 rev yards ahead
at the finish of She first lap. On the
second lap he increased his advantage
and finished the quarter mile eight
SdTQS anedu OF r. w. Lord.
Bannister then took up the running
Tor the local club and had ten yards
on Curtis, who relieved Lord. Bannis-
ter held this lead for a quarter of a
mile where Holbrook took an inning
and outfooted Manifold, gaining two
yards more in his run.
Marvel, the crackajack of the New
Jersey Club, cut out d hot pace a doz-
en- yards in front of Dadmun the Bos-
ton flyer The latter ran a beautiful
race but Marvel had such com
hlandlng lead that the race was almost
as good as won when he jumped from
his mark. Although the Worcester
man covered the distance in flying
time, Marvel broke the thread about
ten yards ahead Of DaGmun and Won
The honors for the Krickerbockers The
time OF the winning team was 2:5O As,
and the Boston Associations men We're
credited with 2:52
J. W. Tewksbury Of the University
o1-Pennsyivania established a new in
door track record, Wnen he won the
intercollegiate dash Of sixty yards in
20 by three yards, froi-, Munigan
OF Georgetown, who finished three feet
IN front of Walsh, the third man. The
previous best time for the distance on
an indoor track was made by Luther
cary OF Princeton, VINO held the rec
0Iu VI 30 seconds. John Cregan of
Princeton Won the half-mile intercoI-
Ieslate race handily by L yards from
Mosenthal of Columbia, who was four
Yards in front Of the third man. Mech
ing OF the GniVersitEsof Pennsylvania
NanNel was not equal to the task Civ
en- MN by the Handicapped in the half
mile run, in which lie was asked To
coneede 40 and As yards respectively to
mclaughlin and Bohr. These two fin
lshed scarcely twelve inches apart with
hind
Richard Sheldon of The New York
Athletic Club won the shot putting
contest by q inches from w. w. Coe
OF Boston, who put the weight four
ana haf inches farther than Beck of
me hnlckerbockers, vino won third
honors.
me last contest on the long program
Nas d HNe-mIIe race in which is run
HeIs started som scratch Dick
1 20 m OF Harvard led Up to the end
81 the third mile. Then McGirr took
Ihe lead, but soon fell back. leaving
DICK Grant and Alex Grant of the lint
Nerslty of Pennsylvania struggling for
the lead. The Harvard man held the
premier position until the last Ian
Where MS namesake from Pennsylvania
passed him and crossed the tape about
" saVe ~ tl9Iio OF DICE VINO was near
seventy -HNe yards ahead of Nc
Ilfr
Summary.
60-yard run bandfoa,,- r7i,,o, L.. --
by A. H Kent. ST RsItbnI il,91i neaI won
feet: A W Wa1i I[t 'iio I'm a. T. g
feeD. second. Frederie r, IGi,attaeneu %
tholomew q If 80 4ot UTE, ST BAR
6 Us i'9P' lHiIu' Ilme
One mile scratch, i,,+o,,
race Won nv Inc ~ LIN Team relay
team. NJ 7 Watare ~ " gIroqckGr CLUB
tereG. r Hoibroai5 - T. y 6annls-
Boston A A fean1 = isilu NJ r. ~ ManVeI :
Curtis, W. MansfeId ma ~ Lorq, L. =
1nun sacond fT T5tlsIu a aId larry l.. Dad
220 yards Ri' hurdle efn rsca z2 Sa AZ;
C. A. O'Pourke n V iiah9(1Icap- on by
bia UNIVERSITY III I,ardfs ~ =, and Colum-
derson, n " s a. = u9 ~ augustus An
Charles McC'IeiIan II. " SaTF9sl. SECOND; ;
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