New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-29
ATHLETICS.
THE ATTRACTIONS AT THE CARNIVAL OF
SPORTS AT KNICKERBOCKER
FIEI.D TOMORROW.

The Knickerbocker Athletic Club Carnival OF
Sports, to be held at Knickerbocker Field to-mor-
row will practically be second intercollegiate
meeting with the outside crack athletes competing
all OF the winners OF Saturday at Manhattan
Field Will appear at the Knickerbocker Athletic
Club games on Memorial Day II is seldom that
the outside cracks get chance at the college ath-
letes and it remains TO be seen where the pest atm
letes are. Tewkesbury. who won the lOO-yard dash
at Manhattan Field on Saturday in the beautiiul
time OF ten seconds will compete In the lVo-yaru
run and 920yard run at Knickerbocker Field, and
will try TO establish new record. In this race ne
will meet J. f. Mulligan, OF the Georgetown Uni
versity; Boardman, Of Yale, and others ihese
Alexander Grant who got a good second on Sat-
urday, will compete in the one-mle run against tne
Adams in this race they will meet the Kncker-
booker Athletic Club runner II. f. Marvel the
brcok n hO W. Garhe H. Christensen and others
from the local clubs. The haf-mie handicap VII VII
What should prove great attraction VIII be the ne
appearance Of the wonderful A. G. kraenzIeln OF
the University OF Pennsylvania. who has smashed
all records in the high and low hurdle a. the the
yard dash. 29O-yard dash and the hurdle race lie
VIII Try for new record IN I6s hnrq we ran not a be-
at all surprising If he did make new one. HIS
seconds and he viii no doubt bring II down to Is Nat
on Memorial Day as that track is fast one. rms
alone will be worth time and travel 10 witness, as
Kraenzlein NAV not appear in this section again
this season. The ssO-yard scratch race should be
red-letier affair, as IT will bring together such
men as George W Orton. the ex-record holder of
the Canadian record and present American record
holder and n. f. Marvel Opposed 10 them Will be
such stars as c. B. Splitter, of Yale. and J; p
Adams. OF Yale. the young man who DehaVeq SO
well at the Harvard-Yale dual meet at New
Haven The SOO-yard scratch race will be battle
royal between J. w. Tewkesbury. the wonderful
runner from the University Of Pennsyvania; Cap
tain r r. Fisher G. 7. Luce, c. Dupee or Yale;
w j. Holland the crack Boston College runner,
and j. e Muligan the runner from Georgetown
University. ~
In the shot-put and hammer-throwing contest
McCracken, who the hammer and shot contest
on SATURDAY will have 10 work to take first place.
Of some good men entered, including Flanagan,
OF the New-York Athletic Club Richard Sheldon,
Of the New-York Athletic Club and others.
In the pole vault, Clapp, OF Yale, who won the
vault on Saturday will try for new record and
feels confident OF securing IT, He made the wonder,
f,ll vault on Saturday OF II feet lll2 inches, and
thinks he can clear II at Bergen Point on Memo
rial Day. The entire string OF Yale vaulters are
entered for this event. go
The admission TO the grounds will be 90 cents;
reserved seats in the grandstand 30 cents extra
Seats are now en- sale at the knickerbocker Ath-
letic Club house. and Will be on sale at the grounds