The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-09-05
FLANAGAN'S NEW RECORD.
SNASHEs THE FIGURES roR 7uyou.
ING THE HAMMER, IRISII Syrt

From n Nine-Foot Circle, the ia. -
York A. &. Man Does IG4 Fec ann,
Many Interesting Events Mani a.
Knickerbocker Carnival nj uu,,,,,,
John Flanagan, the New York Ath,of...,.....
stalwart champion weight tussur. Wa. .i.... -
performer Yesterday afternoon in Tia. ,,. 80.
booker Athletic Clubs annual Iln,r I,.
carnival at Bayonne. Chief of F.,u.,,,.'.
performances was the solo recor ,.,g,.I-
ing feat OF the day. In thrown. 10
IT, pound hammer in Irish style fr,.n
n nine-foot circle, he ocpscd by u t.,,
and inches the worlds record OF l,I ,,s,,t and
10 inches. held by T. f. Kelly. the IRISH cham.
pion weight hurler. the new figure, for ino
game being 1874 feet and inches. i. C.g,y
one of Flanagan's competitors in this contest.
finished second with feet and inches lu.t
than tho broken record. which fact omph,-t,.i
the remarkable achievement OF the winner
In the special all-round weight throwing cum-
petition Of four events Flanagan a'So
carried of flrst honors. scoring a total
of sdooI IS p9ntf for two s ist' and tw9
sheldon. his clubmate and tho former intcr-
eS 6se the eGGn SSSG h"
crack. and 3p2ints made by Charles Cnad-
wick: another New York 4. C. weight throwor.
and formerly OF Yale Fianagnu's tirsts were
made In the 1G-pound hammer aud ST. pound
weight events and his seeonda were achieved
tests. both OF which events were won by ShsI-
The two bicycle races OH the card were pro-
ductive OF considerable excitement. In tho
first trial heat OF the onc-miIe novice rurc al
gioriously, spilled while .circine the JracS on
the second lap: N9p no OF them vas srrtous!y
wheel aud one OF his legs was broken. lie was
Hdaots II SCOTT OF Gon s Int
also received bad fall during tho two mills
better than third. E;summarios; ''' 80 '''''l~
Gaelic Football Match Won by the team Of the
T an Barry A:s9eisti9n FG96Sl Cb Of Jersey
Cornelius oKeefe, James pwyer and Thomas FSS.
Of the Footba Club Of NSv ark wta
asoore Of goals kicked by Maurice Lyrch. John
jeremiah Mccormick. John Koefe ana Maurice
..ioc.Yard Run. Handicap Final heat won by d.
MeCullou:h Seaside A. G.. Yards; J. F. Miller, st.
honey knickerboCker A C. 5 yards. third. Tina.
sns,iii me- Run. Hands.p7aw9n by Garrett Ft.s.
500. Yard Run, Hsndeap-won byH. W Burinsanc.
wa sde 4. &. - yards third Tms 81 nv is
Bun sE5a,2h heat By
third Time. So IS seconds. 0flio'' Asso0n A. C.
RT @ e JsEG b Ts%s g.
A @5 yHF4 hnSs.. Is Msy
8soYard Medley Race, scratoh-Won by G. Meyer
Soefs4 e. MMans kt
erbooier A. O., third Time, IN :nuie II i.5seconds.
Kais ssssS Yer I,nsRss %,h i !as q
With ii feet. inches; II. Lemkan ST. Johns In:
4 g. With ist feet ncSea g coey, Nf Kni3 kerr
SSs5o. Sb.dSisI SsT FORK A Q. and Yale A A..
ons Mile Bicycle Race for Eovices from Scratch
Final heat Won BY Adam Findlny. Jersey G,ty, y. J.;
Chiffon s. l. tSird Fine. 4 nnSes %5 8 as SI sso:
fSSo ;h Bicycle Rsse HAndo.g-won BY Daniel
6ittcn. g. T. 60 yards. third '' Timo nin S2
76-Yard Swimming Race, Scratch. Novics-won by
ludwig. Staten Island Boat Clubs 2. G. Bencroft,
j. third Time. minute 50 i6 s seooa nd.e'' CITY, N
20o-Yard Swimming Race. Hnndieap-won by
ond; Frsdertet A. wenok, New York A O.. seconds.
third. Time. minutes 20 seconds.
ALL-RoUND wEraRT-rHRowINa CONTEST
Throwing 19Pound Hammer from Seven Foot Cir
Gle. ecIaseh,won b. John Flanagan; Now York A.
Chadwick. New York A. G.. third. with iss feet 10
Throwing the SO Pound Weight. scratoh-won by
inches Riosard Sheldon New York 'h @ second
thls Sss y ss. SSes'y kni'i'T00'f'r
ah Ih5ssoHipg the R,eus. eerstoh.won by Richard
soSn s sSss Nth oi
feet ~ inches; J. 9. Coney. Kniekerbocker A. C..
Putting the 10 Pound Shot. sors.eh-won by Bch.
srf sheldon NsM York A. G., with 46 feet % inches,
nohs" Charles Chad New SorF x'1 thtGs
with 81 feet inches.