The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1908-04-28
sTIRRTNG MILE RUN ENDOORS:
Hoffman Of Paterson Wins by . Foot in St..
George A. &. Games,

The 81. George A. c. held lts annual indoor
games In the siIty-nlnth Regiment armory
last night and one OF the best events on the
programme was the mile run handicap. After
a lap or two Adolph Hoffman Of the Paterson
n. j., Y. N. G, A., who had IS yards. went to
the front and stayed there 10 the finish. About
a hundred yards from home David Noble.
who ran unattached, came with a rush and
just failed by a foot 10 catch the Jersey rum
ner. william Bailey Of the New York A, c.,
with rs yards, was a good third.
A novel turn was given 10 the programme
by the introduction Of a mile walker. sam
Liebgold Of the Pastime A.. C.. elected TO defeat
W. Allen OF the Pastime A. C.. and Louis lieb-
gold Of the Irish A. A. c. each TO walk half n
mile. Allen walked the first half against
Sam. and the latter made a gain Of about
thirty yards. Then Louis took up where Allen
left on, and he hoofed IL along In great shape
but no had not quite speed enough TO collar
his older brother, who won by. a yard. Inc
time, 7 minutes 20. 2-5 seconds, Is the DcsJ
since the revival OF the sport.
An exceptionally fine field turned out Tor
the 40 yard novice, and after a lot OF trials
and semi finals II was won by r. r. Edwards
OF the Hudson Guild by about half q yard
from A.. Iauen unattached, with Richard j..
Jenkins, OF the Dominican Lyceun a close
Acorn A, A., showed nrst class form in the
as yard handicap. With a start Of 10 feet he
romped away with the final heat from King
yald Of the st. AIMS AZ. ThO was IN a
with 10 feet, was a good third.
@ Yard Run; NoHce-Won By n. 7. Edwards.
Hudson Guild a. A.: A, LAuer, unattached, second;
Rlchsrd ], Jenkins, Dominican Lyceum, third
as Yard run. Hsndleap-won by Z, G. EkmAn,
Acorn 4. A., 10 feet J. W. Rlngwald, 81. AIMS
A.. G., 10 feet second Raymond Reed, Gordon A. A.
IL feet, third. Time. 7 seconds.
40 Yard Run; Handicap-Conhne TO 81 Georges
BatAion Won by J, r. Trotter, scratch; Thomas
Don, scratch. second c. Lowes, 10 yards, third
800 YARD Run: Handlcsp-Conhned to members
Of the SlKty. nlnlh Reglment-Won by w. J. Moore,
S ySrisA Second. Z. Sic6srRo,t. Company T. . yards
One Me WslR Won by sam mtbTOld, Pasllme
Pastlme A, c., who walked In relays half mile
each, second. Tine 7 minutes ~ IS seconds,
$50 Yard Run Handicap Won BY irwin B.
Hoiy Cross Lyceum, 30 yards, second; J,E.L Lawyer,
pAstlme a c., 30 yards, third. Time, : minutes
so Yard Run. Handlesp-won byB. r. Trerse,
West Side Y. NJ. G. A., ls yards; ~ Lowell lnSn
a. :. C., u yards, second n. e, De Lolselle, IN
One Nile Kun; HiisndlcspSwon Sy AdOlph Hon.
TSSSSii,. P aHslisensd. q >; Yards. sscg5 SdG' EiiniHS,l!sd {.
Bailey, Ncs. York 4. G., 70 yards, third Tine
I minutes q - seconds.
Potato Race Won by q. G. Telschov, 81. Bar
ham, st. bartholomew 4. c.. scratch. second
MAJ Roper, Trace Club, p~enallled I yard, third,
Time 80 I 3 seconds.
one Nile Relay Rsce; HAndicap-Won by West
Side y. NJ. &. A., 80 yards. with W, a. Wagner,
{. T.. Schonlnger, j. G.. Schnabel and [. Cassenas.
Gordon A.. A., A. yards. second With G. STACEY
". Lndssll, J. Mcnamara and z. Hoey; Pastlme
4. C., ~ yards. third, with g. 7. SteuervAld, q, G.
DOriand. 4. f. Goggins and ,. j. Wright, Tine.
3 minutes % seconds.