New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-07
CLUBS In DUAL MEET
HARD FIGHT ON TRACK.
Nezo York and Irish american
Teams Tied for Championship.

The junior championships of the Metropolitan AS
ISOLATION Of the Amateur Athletic Union at Celtic
Park yesterday resulted in a dual meet between
the New York and Irish-Amercan Athletic clubs.
After OF the most interesting nlp-and-tuck
struggles for the point trophy. the ina! event
found these two clubs tie with 81 points each, 1t
was in the last two events on the programme that
the Irish American Athletic Club succeeded in di-
viding the honors with the Mercury Foot club.
The running high Jump won by E. J. Steven
son wearing the green colors. with leap of feet
inches. and his cubmate, +. F Risley. was sec
ond Then followed the running broad jump, the
last on the programme and before this contest the
Irish athletes had gained nine points and were
only point behind the New York Athletic CUB
men.
There was intense excitement while the broad
Jump was being decided Risley made glad the
hearts Of his eliminates by getting first place win
a jump of = feet ! inch. = 5. Callahan, OF the
New York Athletic club was second, Win his
cubmate. p. W. Gaebele.n third
Probably the most notable performance or tns
day that Of L. J. Talbot of the lHsh-ArneElcan
Athletic club who set new mark for these games
IN the throwing Of the l5-pound hammer by AHrIHs
the missile l5s feet inches mus ureahlhS m, IN
record made last year Of l5} feet inches. Inc
games were the most successtL! ever I'-l~ u'ist
the auspices OF the association EFeIE one Vi ~
fourteen contests that made up the prosTamIne
was we'll filled much so that the snort FH'eS
had he IN many heats 80 .
4 strone breeze blowing down the backsretch q
the track prevented any remarkable times. Never
theless. some fast time was made ana lle ~.
W'it "rF,., =, g.. .,,,,es,s rs they were al
the mama '1''-'.' -, - - -i,,,5,,-n bafor. the
lowed % drag Nntl! t"ns "l'e' '''''
final event was decided ,,..,uz on. D
IN inc ~ ~ ~ - Ar,arIcan Athletic club
were first and second. while q. Is. "a ana y D.
crorpett Of the New York Athletic Club. We're
tLsrd and fourth. respectively. ne Ne N-lt
club was prominent ~ ,'.S - ssc7-1
7 Bailey corning IN uFS' ohu D. = -, s,laJ
In the three mile race UNI y one ""'. -,
tho starter. 4 hot pace was set from lte s''''
"a 1ef,,. tNa rrst mile had been covered more
o. o.. .,,....i.,-s had drouDed on. II
tuN l-"!i VIC ,"'.i' 81. So. Work. Attn
won by j. . b.'.atE' ~ ~ - 7 I.,,f1in
lctic club. with }. Mcl artlck OF N'' N-''S'-'
I,yccun. second ,,
A number Of the athletes entered were declared
fnrrpflc ana not allowed 10 take part In The con-
-. r. e,,.,,-a~, follows.
vests
TRACK CONTESTS
l, hundred ward ,,in-yrcr by W Heating. Irish
Ar,t-t.. htrle,r club X Clo1gheu. Irish Amer can
Arhlctlc q. D. second g % Ford ~" YORK Aih!sJt
club thtd. \ !. Crockett. New YORK AiHle''1 '-'''
fovrth. Time. Loo" - ,.,u,.. ,-.,- y,-,e Atb-
Hat mile run W m y = t,,i.,it t,i, second.
euc 'l4r A ~ ,iSlerr Giuh trird. Karl
g ~ ,H. ~, ~" ,,Lie,t nh f-.,r,b Time a02N
"a!tEeI. @", .u,H ,ari i-r3I. roca-Won ley r
On nun ~, az" W stLr-,i- Ciuh. O., 49, T.ee New
Yo,t ,,ric,.r Ci4h second: G Briusuale. New York
tthfc,jn ,,,,l, ,n.j Time % ~
one mill iun-Vvon by J + Eis-le New York Athletic
club: I =, RILEY ltlsn- American tini+tis ~.
v. j. - i'HHf!l. NaNiet ~, r,a 9is,
fGTter N'r 5"rH A'l!., , . - II,,o me ~ l