New-York tribune., 1904-09-11
THE PELHAM BAY GAMES.
Flanagan Breaks His Worlds Rec
ord IN the 56 Pound Weight.

The athletic contests at the opening OF PeIhar,
Bay Park yesterday aroused much interest ard
msny OF the wei known athletes from this city
besides a number from out of town. copapetsd
The quarter mile track proved to be fairly fast ana
good time was made in most OF the contests
John Flanagan. OF the Greater New-York Irish
AthIsuc Association who made new records AZ
the Olympic games at the Worlds Fair the pre-
vious week, carried Off the honors OF the day HA
won the 56-pound weight contest from scratch
beating the worlds record. held by himself o.
50 feet 81 inches. with throw of 80 feet IA inches
All T. n. Payne, of the Mott Haven Athletic Club
the second man. could do 80 feet 95 inches
Flanagan also won the 1s-pound hammer again
from the scratch man. His throw was fS7 feet
6A inches. One of the surprises OF the day was
in the discus contest. when NJ J. Sheridan, OF the
Greater New-York Athlete Club. who made a
worlds record Of 1872 feet at the Olympic sarnez
was beaten by La l. klous. OF Dwight school
The handicap given the schooIboy was too much
for Sheridan, who was scratch Sheridan's threw
was 12S feet inches and Klous's 13 feet III inches
s. c. Northbridge, OF the Greater New-York Irish
Athletic Association, shone in the track contests
He came IN first in the quarter-raIle run. in l5
and in the 220-yard run in 0:20 So The halfrniIs
run went to G. Underwood, OF the New-York Ath-
letic Club, by feet George v. Bonhag. OF the
Irish club, got nrst prize good field OF start
ers in the mile. Harvey Cohu. Bonhag's club
mate, was the scratch in the latter raes, and
finished third
In the one mile relay race the Greater New-York
irish Athletic Club team which came in frst was
disqualified for making change in its original
makeup. which spoiled tina handicap given to
IT, The 10O-yard dash brought out a big dsld
1t was won by H. E Genet. OF Company E. 71se
Regiment. with E. Splitter. OF the Pastrns Atnetio
CLUB second; and E. w. Ferdon. OF the Franklin
The 5o-yard run for pupils OF elementary schools
was won oy David Weinsteln. Of Public School No
~, Win Ear4 Deuroche. Of the same school second
ahs half mile public school relay contest furnished
third 'N' SCHOOL NO. u second and No iss
IS. s. Jones. OF the New-York Athletic Club. was
nrst place with a Jump OF six feet. The shot put
Athletic Club. with IS feet slz inches He was sec
Snd 9nS N 5r tine running high Jump contest Gold silver
maries: SUM
One hundFed-ysEa ID run Chandieapl-won by H e. Genet
a. a g Yards ,s SECOND " FsTdOn. Franklin a G
Hal, mile run lhsndiesp)-won by G. Underwood, Nsw
ysrs) second p Pilgrim. NswYoG 4o9Er unattached e 20
Fifyyard elementary schools: handicap)-wou sy
fs: cdsHiasa. isS sas. 2 PsPE'fss Ne
G NoSsSlSs. Tssisg EsTS9 FSP
a lanes New west Side Side e g yardsl second Joseph
onemiis relay Fscewon by Franklin A. g Is vsca,,.
YORK a. Se e SfonSh o Ssrd = ss4 81 A & 90 ga second New
~ run shandicapl
Z Ig%mis I9an New West West SIDE SIDE g a9 yarasl sseona
Oue-mIe thandicapl-WOn by George v. Bonhax
Greater NeE-YOrk l. A. A Q5 yardsl: Walter g. Nobs
Mohawk A c. 600 YARDS. second; Harvey cohn Greater
NeN-York I. A A. (scratch). third. Time. 43O.
eap)-Won BY P. g. No 45; p. s. No. 10. second: p 5
No 20. third. Time lac.
-Four hundred and fortyysrd hurdle Chandscap)-
Won by J. Casueman. unattached (8 yardsl.
Bacon. Greater NewYork T. A. A. 90 yards, T.
z, Werner. Greater New-York A. A GA yardsl third
Tine O:56s.
Four-miie relay race Cscratchl-Won BY Greater New
York 1 A. A. BY default: West Side A c. second
Running broad jump (hsndicap)-Won by H p No
Donald. Ne~York A C. (12 inchss). It. 81
Mang. Mohawk a c. GA nehesl 20 in seeond: p
J. DelOTne Xavier A. c. q inches 10 n. III
Running high jump Chandicap)-Won BY s. O. Jones.
New-Nork A C. (seratch), feet: John Ryan 81 BaE-
son, Greater New-York l. A. A. 70 inchss1. r. 8 IN,
third.
Putting pound shot Ghandicapl-won By John RYAN
St Bartholomew A. c. a fsstl. IS q. 81 in n n "
Conrey. NewYOrk A c. % feet). second; b b oerrars
Anchor A. c q feep 2s r. IL IN. third.
ThroSing 16-Dound hammer-Won BY John FLANAGAN.
Greater New-YorE L a A tscratch). Ie7 r. 81 ~
Richard Sheridan unattached Q5 rset 1872 n ii n .
second II. NJ V Connolly, NsWYork A. c. 60 cestO f2
n. 3a in. third
Throwing Sc pound weight Chandfcap)-won Sy Jsh,
Flanagan. Greater New-YOrk A A (scratchO as n "a
in. E y. Payn. Mott Haven A c.. Is fee 50 AZ In
second Richard Sheridan. unattached g fset). 80 in
third.
Throwing discus Chandieap)-wen BY L d. Rl,u,
Dwight School ia feeo. 11S n Ia n = Sheridan
Greater Nsw-York T. A A (scratch) rs r. 7 n
ond Richard sheridan unattached OF fesD no r. IN
third.
pole vault Chandicap)-won BY J. T. o'Br4su Yal. "a
inchssl. 10 feet; Charles o. KnE Nsw-York A. C. "a
inchesl, o n. . in. second.