The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-05-24
!SCHOOLBOYS BREAK RECORDS.
Big Crowd to See Lone Island Champion
ships at Garden City.

Five records were smashed. one eQualled.
and new one established at the tenth annua
spring championships OF the Long Island
Intersch elastic Athletic League. held at
Garden City yesterday afternoon. The meet
was the most successful ever conducted by
the organization. and ono Of the largest crowds
turned out to witness the sport.
Through the untiring efforts OF Dr. Gam
mage. head master OF the St Paul school,
the scene of battle for the prizes and hand
some trophy cups was changed from Brooklyn
to the campus Of the school. at Garden City.
Two special trains over the Long Isl md Rail-
road carried the crowd. and fully 1900, per-
sons were present.
brooklyn High Schools sturdy athletes
carried of the honors with total Of i+hpoints.
Jessup of Brooklyn High School cantered
home a winner in the second heat Of the ~
yard lsh senior Is ssoDn a eqpal
Scfooi He did not run in the hnal, In the
ioeyard hurdle race, Beavers of Erasmus
Hall High School established q record, II
always been ~ yards. .,,s ~
sn Thch he Won n ths
seconds a ss seconds better than the record
Conley OF Erasmus Hall High School lowered
the record in the 22,-yard hurdle race from
Herr Of Brooklyn High, School ran clever
frst in the fast time Of 50 20 seconds " o, a
the aPoly Prep school crack. had an easy
time winning the mile run. COVERING the dis.
tance in MINUTES s g. sS
f Prep ,s school, cleared The bar in the pole
vault with LEAP t q ,e cord inches three
man Erasmus lush Hail High school and Hare BIook
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School. second: Jenkins. POLY Prep" school. ,rI::
Whitehead. 81. Paul school, fourth. lime II
ses s%VYsrd Dash. senior,,Won BY Herr. Brooklyn
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schoSi sTEa 1nsmu as sh sehopl third Ensle
ST. Paul School. fourth. me- minutes 40 Sec
Hurdle R.seMon by cSnlsy E Err
iS Sn Able. brooklyn High School. fourth Time
"ilS.SSrd Run-won by Herr, Brooklyn High
School; o'Connor. Erasmus Han Hign School
sccnnd: Bonsneld Erasmus Hall Hign School,
,Sird: Warner, POLY prep" School. fourth. Time.
one Mic Runwon BY r. NJ, Nor:h; Poly PREP Prep"
s,",. y,naT,iman ST. paul School. third: Bombay
POLY prep" School. fourth. Time minutes
putting The l2.pound sho. -, by S,rone,
81. Paul school, second; with 50 Zee, , Inches .;,
Prem SCHOOL, lied for third with IS feet 5yf inches.
Schleeei won third place on an extra put. g..
Rmnnipg High Jump-Won by Whitehead, st.
Paul School. with S feet inches; Tafel. Erasmus
Hail High School. second. with 9 feet Inches;
jenkins. Poly Prep" School. third. with ; feet 2
inches; Kttle. Brooklyn High School, four'h. win
Throwing the u. Pound Hammer-won by Paige.
ST paul school, with 1928 feet 3l4 Inches Woo irun,
81. Paul School and Gibson Brooklyn High school.
lied for sccOpd with It's feet Inches: Grain, POLY
Prep school fourth. with III ii' feet ~ inches
Running Broad JumpaWon by Wh,tehcad. witn
N feet: Tafel Erasmus Hall High School. second,
,s,,S "a feet ~ inches Beavers Erasmus Hall
Hish school, thfrd. with 10 feet inches; MAckle
81 paul school, and Kitue. brooklyn High School,
lied Tor fourth. with ls feet 10 inches.