New-York tribune., 1906-08-05
NEW RECORD FOR EWRY.
CANES TO AID FRISCO.
Ohm piap athlete Beats His
Worlds Mark IN Standing lamp.

noet notable performance done at the
a-s ... canes held at American League Park
al... Icy in aid OF the non-sectarian San Fran
sss.so ornhan Asylum fund was that OF Ray c.
,ha worlds champion standing jumper
a,blete who helped TO win honors for the
- states at the recent Olympic games,
u. new worlds mark for the standing jump
faat G inches. His former record was IL
ssst as inches.
=. make sure that the record would stand as
s.,al lanes E. Sullivan. the secretary of the
'-a,.ur Athletic Union, who acted as referee.
81 .ha ground examined after the jump, and
s-.,d that all conditions had been fulfilled.
she entry list was one OF the largest ever seen
= his cjtv. and included a number OF members
= he American Olympic team. The track con-
..s,s we're run on turf instead of on the Gus
..roary cinder path. AS few of the runners
ere used to running on the grass. no new rec
onds were made
big 6eld started in the three-nlile race the
s.sture OF the track contests. Charles V. Bon
b.q n the Irish-American Athletic Club and
or,her OF the Olympic team made his way TO
- front in the last mile, and crossed the tape
tTenty-ive yards ahead Of John J. DAILY, the
S5sh runner, who was second. BOnhag's time
-ss x min 252z sec William Nelson. OF the
psstinle Athletic Club, came in third. one hun
aied wards behind Oaiy-
sbout fifty started in the one-mile handicap
vfrh Harvey COhn and James Sullivan. two
oir-n,nic athletes. on scratch. They were una bic
n make their way through the big field, and
fSHeS 10 come in for places. The race was won
n an exciting finish by Harry Davenport who
bad generous handicap. His time was min.
s6s. sec There were races for employees of de-
0aYment stores and for public and high school
gobn J. Flanagan. Of the Irish-American Ath-
,aio Club won the fifty-six pound hammer
throw, sending the weight 81 feet 10 inches.
with the sixteen-DOund hammer, however, he
was beaten by : p. Gillies, of the New York
athletic Club. who had a handicap of five feet.
Flanagan was scratch man. and got second place
with throw of l64 feet 5ia inches.
Martin ]. Sheridan, holcer of the worlds
record with the discus failed 10 lower his record.
he was first in his contest, though, with a
throw of 132 feet inches.
About three thousand persons saw the games.
The summaries follow:
one-EaiIe run aandimap)-won by Harry Davenport.
Trinity A. c so yaTdsl Matt Gels Holy Cross Lyceum
run run Eaan44icaR; a for
rss -c1T-sTg 20 ar5e1 second. xS,ijlisn, ToIS
John WanGnaker ls yards. third Time. O:532b.
A, { inohl. with an actual Jump Of feet; A. s:
z u PeTTT T5ro5tIv3 Central y n C a q incbes1' '
TaI0Eing sixteenpound hammer Candcap)-wen by S.
ellss y !, a G Q feet' with throw Of l6o #.
VITA I64 Il 1 il; D. Horgan y. Y. a. c. 15 feet),
Fca.aadTe5 -ort,-yard run Caandicap)-won by
L Waters; ! 4 c c. q2 yards); A. 7. Bailey: West
aas Branch !. NJ c A Q6 yarisl. second; E II. Won
ThTss-zaiie run (scratch)-Won by George v Bonhag
Nelson. Pastlme a. c. third Time. 15:25as
join Flanagan lscTatc0, with actual throw Of 81
Win "a T. 81 IN " & Krapowfc St BartholoneN1s
A. G. @ feet, third. with so II; in.
Ce; B. s Cocker. unattached. third. Time. O:Os9s.
Archer. IrishA American A . IS Yards; r wohgemuth
Psstne 8 yards, second; William Slade. Pastime
Standing broad Jump 0Handcap)-Won by Ray c. Ewry
EsE YORK a c scratch with actual jump of II IT,
z IN: BelVile Tonpkns FTarklin A. c. IS inches)
L Ka;zesteln, Mohawk Q yards; C Ieahy Irish
American \ G. (3s YARDS, second L. r Muller Mohawk
one-mile relay q. n. c. A.)-won by West Side Y NJ
z A. hrst team with c. Cossenas, r. P Tracy and a.
second with G r Fisher. I. Scanlon. S H Warsawer
sae " y LeEtz West side Y. NJ. c. a, second team,
onenile relay race Gor teams of the Church Athletic
Sce-gue-1on by Xavier A A first with J. J. Nc
aa'1er second team. second with John Mclaughlin
e Z FARMHOUSE. W J. OCOnneI and W. Swanson;
MglHgan and A. s Rubin. Tine 3:42i5 -
u5e-nlle relay race for department teams)-won
-aI.ey ". com ana Charles Coiliton; Segel-Cooper
sy ssonIany second with r. J. Dooly, Abraham Pipes. NJ
Sweeney and Henry Christoffer Time, $50.
e--aSy-'As I-e discus fhandicap)-WOn by Martin J.
saan A A C (scratch). with an actual throw OF
0rd Trsfb 1oa - I!lSI' ailci.of a Z GO 1eet) sec
80 tsn ~ y % m II Frank Harr, / a. A. c. (1S
11sle-MoA ny Anuncation Branch. with J. Healey, c
, 1i&s G = Sligey and J. Lee St AIMS. second. with
& + 7 Sgnainsaan + McGerr. J. Feeney and ". Could
ISo-hgnaFed nd-tEe-ty-yaTd dash 0aandcap)-von by
BrOotiv1 "a 4 - = a & % yards); Charles Huigen
"''1 A. = Us YARDS. third Time. 0:222S.