New-York tribune., 1908-04-05
RECORD BY WALTHER
RUNS FAST HALF MILE.
Corers Distance an 2:O2 80 at
y. N. &. Il. Games.

A, ,rmorv record was smashed to pieces at the
fifth annual indoor games of the Brooklyn Cehlrai
Young Mems Christian Association Athletic hSSo
citation at the 18th Regiment Armory last night IL
happened in the $40 yards handicap open ohiy 'o
members of the regiment. in which Carl Waither'
of Company l. covered the distance from scratch I'd
2:O2 3-5. 80
The previous half mile arnory record was ZV''
and Walther, who hnished third III tue ''N'' ~
separately timed
A fast pace was maintained throughout, and H.
Putnam of Company c. showed unexpected speed
leading practically all the way. although r. ~
Wallin of Company p. pressed him closely at the
finish The time was 2:O1 2-5 Walther. the scratch
man. ran a fine race, and passed all save the two
leaders.
The one and half mile handicap run. open,
brought out fairly strong field j. Malone ana
Charles Muller, a pair of clever Mohawk Athletc
Club runners with 45 yards each, were virtually
on scratch. f. p. Carr. the Xavier Athletic Asso-
ciation veteran had an allowance of % yards
Early in the race Joseph Gilbert a Mott Haven
entrant with 80 yards allowance showed the way
He maintained his lead to the half. and then gave
way to William Brazil, Star Athletic Club run
At that point j. NJ Groves unattached WIN
120 yards. moved into the lead
Carr Malone and Muller were all going well and
picking up their men. but at the mile Malone drew
away from Carr. and Muller and Carr gave 1t up
two laps from ho-.l-. and when the bell rang
Groves raced out and easily.
There a large crowd present, prooaoly iV"
IL.
one-halt mile Young Mems Christian Association relay
Central first team t2S Yards second Harlem team ''o
hgndredyard noyice OPen to members OF
ie r pahe 5ah Fy co@pany ny eeond
COMPANY f. third Lns run oopen. bandfcap,-
Won BY r. aIteheoet
as yards second George West Side You9g Mems
@ ndne uwon BY
lynch Manual irainng scn99l; D. ~ fbird Tfe
iaifmile intermediate Sunday School Athletic League
relay Chandcap)-won by Church Of the Eyansel
q yards second St Andrews Protestant Episcopal Sun
daE School 90 yas third Time rs Ss5cap open to
members Of the 14h Regiment1IWon BY H Putnan no
yars) second Carl waltner Company tscrateh) third
Seventy dash novice; final heat.wo1 By g
Ecknars Acorn Athletic Association E. Sanford Man.
ishetic Club. third. Time. o;os W.. -
F T rf5y 9fsh '4aSf'aS S
Iri:hAmerican Athletic Club d7 feet. third Time'
Putting 12 pound shot oaandicaglwon BY Donald DC ca
BILE & Ah!ete & GTb t az fe - 10 fs fet
second feet =! inches Morris Bloom Atlas Athletic
members s of the i4td Reginent5Hwon by Company
scratch; COMPANY F (25 yards second Company to
one.nle wall ChandicaP: open)zw9n by A Cor
hstt @ , st ge s % 60 seconds EreGS na7 rn am
y cub $50 seconds third, Time r,
RRosa ] IO09s 5sb Mems s Christian h5B s BIS rs
yards second: n A Mulshine. unattached on yards
third Time. 0:23
One-me high relay 1landcap)-Won BY
Erasmus Hall High (scratct): Boys High School
q5 yardsl second High School of Commerce $50 yards
third Time. 1896. -
One and q -half-mile handicap)-Won by J. NJ
Groves. unattached 02o yards. A. Hoffman Paterson
Christian Association 90 yardsl. second
Joseph Gilbert. Nett Haven Athletic Club $50 yards
one-rnie CBrookiyr Amateur Association: handicap;
relay)--Won by A. A tscratch); Cayuaga A G
YARDS. second: Spauding A. C. t6 YARDS. third
Time. 3:39%s
(senior Sunday School Athletic League reay
handcap)-won Central Congregational first team go
yards); Fourth Avenue Methodist Episcopal Sunday
School second Time. 1858.
Running high jump (hsndicap'-Won by G. j. Flern
ming New York A G. Inches). 6 feet inch ". r
wildnauer. Orange Y. NJ. c. A l8 inches,. feet sec
ond: Hyatt West Side 7. 81 c. A. q inches D feet
inches third.