The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-08-05
ATHLETES IN CHARITY MEET,
CHAMPIONS COMPETE ron san
FRANCISCO FUNE.
Ray Ewry Beats His own worlds :.ccord
IN STANDING Broad damp --Gilic>. WIN
stnail Handieap, WIS Hammer Throw
From John Fian. ian Many starters

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m STANDING Broad Jump--GIlilr>. Win
snaii Handieap, WIN Hammer Throw
From John Ffan:san MANY Slprlcn.
For the benefit OF the non-scc,arIsn
orphan asylum fund OF San Francisco an
athletic carnival Of 'large dimensions was
held yesterday OF tire American League
baseball park. There was no cindcr patti,
but a whitc tape. pegged with a line Of fas.,
marked out o quarter mile circuit on the
green sward, and though this impfompiu
course was pot the very fastest the athletes
liked the going. as II was nice and spriney
Ali day the weather was threatening and
warm and 1t looked like a storm. out 1t hIl
fine until the events were run on The PRO.
gramme consisted Of twenty-one contests.
and TO q man II drew all the local tracks
champions. handicap men, noyiocs and a
Big sprinkling Of the schoolboy runners.
Exceptional interest centred In the field
events, and those who were on edge for
things Sensational were satisfied with the re.
suit of the standing broad jump. Ray C.
Ewry OF the New York A. C.. winner Of
the eyentat the Olympic games and holder
of the worlds amateur record. gained nrs,
place. with q leap OF Il feet Q inches This
beat the former worlds record of ii feet
Ak inches, made byEwry himself at st. Louis
In ie0a..te
The ground looked a trife downtill, and
In order to have no question about the record
James L. Sullivan had the ground tested
with a shirt level, and 1t was found to grade
only about an eighth Of an inch, which does
not initiate against the acceptance Of the
record.
The big men had a warm session with the
weights. In the hammer Gillies OF the New
York A. c.. with an allo wence of 5 feet,
nipped Flanagan. the scratch man. for first
place, with a fling Of 100 feet inches.
Flanagan, who had some trouble in keeping
the circle while executing his best efforts,
sent the implement iea feet "a inches. Denis
he is to46e reokoned as a point winner in this
event, for he accomplished the fine throw
of4ls feet IO1., inches. Sheridan had little
from scratch with I32 feet 0 inches. Flanagan
from the post OF honor, his distance being
The three miles scratch brought out a
and Daily OF OlymPlan fame and Nelson o.
the Pssti slim A. a. g. co Yse tft in ie min not saf 81 n rs
seconds. and then DAILY took up the running.
VIII With Nslspp ,b and VA. Son n ,wo o1 @Iies' up tbe p ,Ims
s Ssina sn 10 ~ minutes IL seconds. 'Bonihas then
went TO the front and Nelson began to tire
and fei behind. Two laps from home Bonhsg
began 10 draw away from DAILY and he finally
Won crowd ~ q q about 2 500 persons was present.
but il was stated that this was by no means
a criterion OF the. receipts. as many tickets
had been disposed Of to people who did not
use them.
20 yud Rnr, Tor elementary sehooihoys ueiyntlns
es po,pds o5 !sssoMaa o Eeo a9sepS Ma ssr, P PSSIs
a aSaiSsS. F SS; :" school No. To-. Manhattan, hind,
"a ward Run, yovlec-w Won by A, II. Fleming,
Gordon House a. A.: Sam samson, pns,lmr 4 G.,
second; rs. crocher, unattached, Third Tine
100 YARD Run, HanaleagIy%y ;Ha BY '1 p,.sn !.
nass G Sl,s ! ss als.;. %Aaic ! \ h; cos.sS. y p w + 4; 81,
and A. Haley; NORTHUMBERLAND Trancn, second.
With q. r. Fisher, = So nlon. $. L. WsTav,i
MS Oh 4. G.. 2 yards: {, II; Ls;Ssy; Irish i.aG1,
~ ysra ,i,1 sseoq TIme e. / T. ni nu',et 60 i Is sscord:, ~"
w 70 Yard R R.St,H ,or ecy Z, R Rosef Club III ySSa r. +. % ADAMS ANS
p EHa eE school, II, fBrooslyn, second: il;red hoffman,
Pubic school II. RrooslyR. Third. Time, q s5see.
One Z Mile Eeley. c church A,h!et,;, Leagae.cwon By
P."J. Hdrray. FL. Mer, and W. g; N,'choIIs xsS,er
4 I. 4 4. p ;sIeSs ss' u. r. fe' S'es;pn %,in s :; w. i. tFsfn..h,
Grace 4: G.. third, with !; w. Sisnss. A.. SUIT.
E I: ;. Cook and 80 Mulllsan' Tine , minutes
standing Eresa Jump. nsns,!snap w,;S : , By ny Y
4 4 t eeIS J inches Sss i i"nl. ! asrr, MonsSs !. e. !" 'ineS..,
second, with an actual ruinp Of 10 feet 0 inches;
Rf'S'l ,a T ns,',si Isiso rr a q lee. si7 ) ,ane sh,ss e'e'' "'"'
BY Dayid 'Wernsieln. Public school g. Manhattan:
Morris Fri;clmissn Public School H. Manhattan ,'6Id'
n, sSs a;i|s fSs 4s::. VIZ nsef Il. Gss.n. S sSssie, Yen Ssi''s ~
\ hsrnae!@sr and :. L, Harris: S'fyeI fS%5Tt
SGG &. Rsss:' :iSo- ! aia S''S So s;S sr' sss%inser H. r iTs''ii
.,' RS.sw K I'i Sc Discus, H.na!c.p-wsn by n Z
e ia i.s. 9 inesS:; i; r Go y, 1ss a.. anchor 10 ,n a 6:
One Nile Relay, Catholic Athletic teagge1awn
o anf. with PER. cunnSns6nnl. F. tMeGirT, ! Fteensy
fnd M %; Soq T. G ssr lsaa' =, M HGSs nt%p' and i%'J ), Lee e
Time. 8 minutes 81 Is seconds. a., y.u,
ps e,ns po Aas trinity adV, A.. c. s"s g Yards; Matt Gels Hoy
S,Sss l 4. A,.Ssi yards, Third Time. ! minutes s1s
2 yasd Run; Had n.Sss'esssR .,,s, Ru Sy g. b +; Hh4
&C. s sy sasssi ,h ssao" Time. Z !; s sssonds w
oIs Mic Relay n.sIse,tismens 4; A'1T Knsb %
and +. Toinnd: Union Settlement, second, with J..
SehEsrtI, Y Q. Ksichst ); r o,Rrlsn snd !; AM hs'l \
Mayer and, T. Hynes. Time, 5 minutes 20 az sec
S0 Yard Run, Handicap-Opcn to high schools
only-Won by George Leith, Bryant High Schoo. =
yaIds:. J. O DoneGsn. DE Witt Clinton High Schoo-
0yards. second: Il. Freydberg, Morris High School
10 yards, third, Time, ? minutes IA 2 IS seconds,
40 Yard Run. Handicap. for EMPLOYEES o. az
pArtment stores-Won by H.. Chrtstohers, Sieed
Cooper Company. scratch: J..C, Rouse AGeh,
Company. 20 yards. second: W. j. Gould. joan
Wanamdker, i8 yards. third. Time. 81 rs seconos
Three Nile Run-Won by George. V bonhay.
Irish A. A. c.: John j. DAILY, Irish \. a {. seconu.
". Nelson. Pastlme A. c.. third. Time 10 minutes
RunninS High Jump. Handlcap-won by R J.
Cotter. Irish a. A, G., 1 inch. with mn actual Jump
OF 8 feet: A. s.. Rubin. Grace A. O., S Inches, seconG'
brooklyn Central Y. N. c. A.. 8 inches, third. Win
an actual Jump OF 8 feet 7 inches. r..
Throwing 10 Pound Hammer. Handicap MoS
by simon p. Gtliies, New York A.. c, 5 iret VIVA
an actual throw Of l60 fee; Z inches; John j. ttans,
gan. Irish A. A. c., scratch. second: with . 'nr9W
Off feet 81 inches: ID. Morgan. New lotk ~;
Is feet, third. with an actual throw OF lS "'
10 Yard Run. Handlcap-won by r, !; Water
Irish A.. A. G., IL yards; A. Y. Bailey, Mesl SMes
branch y. M. G. A. 10 yards. second; r NY"
Filing. Mohawk a. c., :. yards, third. inns -
seconds. q
Throwing So Pound Weight, Handicap Won nt
throw OF 81 fee. 10 inches. John Mccarthy. Inss
A;AC;. . feet, second, with an ac'ps, ,ih hlom
KS, e. ;l.s 'aea asild y; nj =, sS%, an sc'Ssi & throw Ss'' q $ Tee