New-York tribune., 1905-04-09
INDOOR ATHLETICS.
Close and Stirring Finishes in Con-
tests at C.. C.. N. Y. Meet.

The 6o-yard invitation dash. which was won by
J. J. Danaher Of the Xavier Athletic Club was
easily the principal feature Of the games held by
the College Of the City OF New-York at the sth
Regiment Armory last evening There were sew
eral weH known runners that started in the race.
and until almost she last stride they ran neck and
neck It is safe TO say that the majority of the
spectators did not know who the winner was until
the judges decision was announced, SO close was
the finish. p J. Walsh, of the New-York Athletic
Club. got second place. and L W. Robertson the
star runner OF the Irish-American Athletic Club.
third.
Fully two thousands persons saw the contests,
and much enthusiasm was shown The one and
one-half mile haIlSicap brought out a big field
of good runners and the handicaps allotted to the
first three men were so generous that such runners
as Frank and Carr could not overcome them. al
though they were fast gaining the leaders at
the close Of the race. The contest was won by
few feet by G. GOdseu. OF the list Regiment. who
had handicap Of 1z5 yards. H. V. Oden. Of the
Mott Haven AthIetec Club. with a handicap OF
l35 yards, got second prize and A Peters, on the
seme mark. earned third place.
The two-mile bicycle race handicap went TO C.
Cameron Of the National Athletic Club In q stir
ring finish. Cameron trailed in the rear OF the
other riders until the last turn. when the field
wide and Cameron rushed up on the inside He
was quick lightning in doing so. and before
the other riders had realized what mad happened
Wheel F ott Of The Eth ReSimeRI wss ssea5d s.sn
The summaries follow:
(closed)gVon by n Frank
J. II. Gilbert '07 S6 Yards second: Il Larkin Os 60
yagds), third Tine 2:OS3s
Running high jump lhsndicap; closed)-Won by W c.
Fielding % EcratCh), # 4 Walsh, 'O5 u nch)
r. 8 in. second r. Cronin. O6 IA inehes). f. IA
fIaIf-rniIs run dleavy marching Order)-won by L.
Urahard sh Regiment; L. Marks. sth Regiment second.
One-lniie run Qlandicap closedl--won by NJ. Frank.
O7 lscrstcnl ~ staLder, 0s s yards. second n Sea-
rxO-mle bicycle race (handcap)-WOn by g. Cam
eTon, National A. G. go yardE} Z OF, 18th Regiment
GO ysrds( second; Snaries Netent 'lst Regiment 80
Tgo-hudTed-a ard (handicap; closed
Won by H Cohn. o7 % feet); h NJ Cohn. 'O5 g feeO,
Six-hundred-yard noyce-Won bY A. L. betzeT, west
Side Y. ~ c. a.: D. C. Wiclsers Y. II. c. A, second;
Three-hundred-yard Qandicap). PreparatoTy--won
by a. Kopf 90 yards) william OCOnnell "a yards SEQ
Cnd O. Alossesson IL yros). third time
Thres-hundred-yard flandtcap)-Won by II ven
berger Spartan A. G C21 yarcs): ". cmitti St Bar.
tholomeW A. z. C2i yards second: L p OdeIl. Aott
Haven A. e. C22 ysIds). third. Time 0:33 y. mo
IfaIf-Tnils (handicEpl openWon BY r. Harlon i5S
yards). Mohawk A. c. }. p Lsnty 90 yards}' - q 1
- dash Chandioap, public school boys
81 worlssey Public School No 90 q fCeD seeoh9 W
Fhnugbneasy Public School no Is a feeO, thfo' Inns
V1izf;-ysrd dash Caandicap: cIorsdl-Won W N l.
Herusieln. 90 % fesB A. Feppis. 90 ul ieeo' sse"'
. -irfe-vard fIsudicapD-Won by BuheT XAVIER
a d5 fesf); H Weint-Tger spartan A. G. ,i9 ffse0H'
second; O. H. Ieenan. lrislf-AInsrican A. G. q" is''
'hll5 one and one ta nile rlp Handlesp Won BY 49,,
Csoe5ssil list Regiment 025 yards. 81 y ods
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