New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-12
CANES OF THE N. Y. A. C..
BONORS FOR YALE MEN.
u;lman First an the 22O-YQrd
Hurdles.


~. seventy-second games Of the New-York Ath-
,.+,c club were held on the country grounds OF the
rh Al Travors Island yesterday. A more per
-, ssv for the contests could hardly be expected
"a a record throng gathered at the picturesque
rounds TO DO honor TO the occasion. Women as
.,sral at games held by. the Winged Foot club
,,re out in large numbers.
The entry list a large one, and contained
,snresenta lives from most Of the well known ath-
,s,,e clubs and colleges. one Splinter whose vic
,ores had become a part OF The 1ravers Island
Games was missing. This was Arthur Duffy. the
c7eorgetovu aver Z. J. Clapp. the Yale hurdler
mas entered as the scratch man in the 40 and 22O
vsrd hurdles. but he failed 10 appear. II is evil
ssnt that the accident 10 his foot that he received
saer winning the last hurdle race at the college
meet had not improved enough TO allow him TO
;Ake part. His college mates. however. showed up
strong in both the hurdle races. w. c. Johnson
Of Yale came in first in the l20 yard hurdle, two
seet IN front Of J.. W. Mertz. also OF Yale In the
"a yard hurdle H. L. Hllman. jr.. the well known
runner OF The Winged Foot club. and J. NJ. Capes
a Yale furnished exciting finish Capes had a
lead al the start. but HIIman soon cut IL Gown
and the topped the last hurdle at the same
T, time On the run TO the tape, however. Hillman
forged ahead and by about two inches
The games passed OF without any remarkable
performances. There were no records broken. but
IN the l0)-ysrd handicap r. - Taylor with a
handicap Of 81 yards. won his trial heat and the
he crossed the fnsh line one foot ahead OF Mar
unel Game.
The half-mlle run, handicap. brought out & field
q more than twenty-five starters l. B. Parsons
Of Yale who equalled the record FOR the distance
IN the last intercollegiate race. was the scratch
man hut the handicaps allotted 10 the others
were too much FOR him overcome ard he failed
70 come in for prize. The race was won in a
close finish by ". j. OConnell with Y. Moore OF
Yale second. The one-mile run also had a big
list Of starters Alexander Grant started from
scratch and, although he showed up well ne failed
70 come in Tor q place. The race was won by
Harvey COIN OF The Greater New-York Irish Ath-
leuc Association, who has been running We'll OF
late r Todd. OF the New West Side Athletic
cub. Vas second. The Quarter-mile race went to
{ f. Smith, ~ the West Side Branch Young Mems
chr.sr.la Association George R. Goerwitz. who
had goOi handicap in the -29-yard dash. kept The
lead thco~shou. The contest and beat Edgar ".
White. o. the Tusc7roIa Athletic cub by TWO feet
pgogsa a.ae. Tie fastest OF these was the Indian
teagua Spog5a'. which in a hair raising
ansa b. tie Mohegsn team. with the Seminoe
tea0 secOri The time was $50 Is. The inter
scholastic relay race. in which eight schools had
STAGES, went the Erasmus Hall High School.
Nv, "a Han SeboI of BrookivI mind iI az -
TIE marlborough League relay went the Young
Mems League, with the Temple Forum second. in
Yale did well in The field contests as Well as on
the cnder path. taking TWO hrst prizes OF the
I've contests IN the pole vault J. F. OBrien. Of
Yale got first place with q vault Of Il feet. Ward
McLanahan OF Yale, made vault OF II feet but
W was NE sbevn Of the Ne%-Hayen uniTersity
with throw Of Isl feet g. II Harris. his college
mate was second. with lS4 feet inches John =
De witt. OF Princeton. was entered al scratch. bur
Myer PrinsJeia was put a. scratch in the run
Ming broad jump but was beaten u Vas Won o!
= = fse- Ia. inches L E J. Feuerhach Of the
NeW-York Athletic Club, won the shot pu;, wiki
iss' P y lnenss' me central raneh Young Mems
Christian Association, OF Brooklyn, Win jump OF
i' Sm Psae5 fe but S %ss the saTafch man
Following The summaries;
TRACK CONTESTS.
One lursr.s- ward dash Gandicspl-Wun by P. c. Tay-
n c A g ysras NaE ,- cams: S Ss,,
tscse ~ yaras second 5e5'se = li~, q eater
lle-iaad9ea-ard- Sen1y yard hurdle hsnelesFl-|o1
ara, sessnd 4 c curtis coiumbia g yaFds,. third
IIsif-uils run caandisap,-lwon by W ocoRnsMg
IS yards. second Y More. Yale ~ yards th-ra
' r.srbaroaFh LEAGUE one mile relay raoe-on by
Young League team composed ~ lSao baTTe1aeg
so siinrose6 81 schsikenhach Iadd Mackay.
soTpossd q schaerer. Holman. Henderson. HYDE and
X ~ eT5psinrtan n g samson and @ Van sise. Semi
noe team. second. Peguld team, third Time, S8o's.
One-ule lhsndcapi Won iy Harvey com Greater
Nsw-york IRISH A. A 40 YARDS; r. Todd Zew West
SIDE A O. so Yards, second r. q swain, washington
A.S1i @ and ie2tar8 hurdle race 5hsn5icsp,-
Won by p. ]. HlInan. r. sew ork 4 c, - ysrasl.
90 YARDS. third. Time %
Iuterschoastic mile relay raoe-Wou 10y Erasmus
Hau High school. composed n Edward J. O'Con-
ror RAJ NcNaulrv Louis ArischedOrf Otto kO-ter and
Arthur MIg1as.. High School q Commerce, second.
team composed J. Connolly, y Phetchinger. r. Gels.
G Harser and MacApir; Boys High School, OF
BrooElvr third team composed q T. g. Jessup J.. 2.
Fslsney y Moore. Il. starr and 4. HenshaT- Time.
ts7&.
p Smith. estS Side Branch y II c. A. % yardsl'
Martin =. Cane, unattached 30 YARDS. second. p II
Plgrim d 4 yar1s}. third. Time. 0:5o.
gwO-hln5rsd- ani-twents yard nun Chancioap)-Hon
~ George T. Goervitz Greater New-l0rk Irish a 4. Us
urts Edgar ". White. Tuscarora A c. o. yardF sec
O. T.
FIELD CONTESTS
Running high stump laudicapJ-won ~ c. II. Perry,
eieokgn Central n. n e. a. IS inchesl, =. In:
aHs b r1a.e Feq41d A. a. Is inches. r. In sec
.lrosiIg 20 pound hammer thandcap)-Won BY
shey.in, Yale - feet lGl feet G. II, Harris. Yale
y ee), l34 Feet second, X Krap8NicZ. St Barthoi-
e1eE A C. go foer. l27 third
running 1f ac jump fnnnllcaTI-Non by j = stang
hd Columbia. - o. llA AIy~r Priensein Greater
sel ork A. A. tscratchi. % n lois in second John
: AaLo9ghl.n. Acw West SIDE 4. c. go nches). - H.
Purng the Is pound O7Endlcap)-I. F. Feuerbach.
rrtE-iork A e.. q feet. 10 r sheldon. New
~ C. iFlratchi, 40 Il IN. second; i. GoeTneT.
~.cnr C. ~ feeD 81 . 9 IN. third.
zoe vault for height ChsadicoDDNun by J. T. O Brien,
nches n feet: Ward dcI<anahan. Yale fscratchl,
rec tecon1, IT T. Ho-ni1ge 81. Bartholomew a c.
"iaehes) ~ ,r in. third.
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