The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1908-09-27
THROWN HAMMER GOES HIID.
NEARLY AN ACCIDENT IN M no
a. b. GAMES.
Harry Buermeyer and Otners Dodge M
Weight Flung BY shermen-Annuat
Track Sports Provide Good Ceneer
tittons,-0 iympie Men Arc, AtsenGa

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Tho New York A. @, annual fan,trsoirand
field meet took place yesterday at Trayers
Island. The one really high class eyeBt
was the 10 pound hammer handicap. >Aleng
with being the star event IT came, wtthips
a few inches OF causing q fatality, n, olsu
OF the trials by B. y. sherman Of Harvard,
who subsequently won, the hammer fieyF
wild and missed Harry T.. Buerfneysr, TIT
veteran Judge, by q few inches. TSfo se2
three other men who stood near BY daolsedg
quickly and they had almost ~ mlrgcihonsa
escapes as Buermeyer. IL being 80 Scinse2
that the handle knocked one D hal, oasc1 edt
Past and present champions and, recpEds
holders in John y. Flanagan Of the Irish
A. A. G. and NJ. J. McGrath Of the New York
A. c. fought their battle o~ver-egain and IN
actual throwing Flanagan came out of thss
duel ahead by 81 inches. though neitl1ert
throw approached the record Bothymadas
foul throws q long way over adlSeeerdsss
but OF course those efforts were -uselessst
Sherman, who had an allowances Of 20 feet.
won fret prize with an actual pitch Of 10
feet. which ID his best public perforfnauce
TIC many present the crowd appesfedS
small, and It was because the number 81
invitations had been cut down TO q quarter
Of the customary number. the resutt wsAlan
audience decidedly Of o better, eiaee .tha9S
udb Dtdn bccn W thc EtbuuAoihu NNoh4s N FlFT3
Next to the hammer throw the thre9 4
mile run produced the most excitement, J,
Gilbert. Of the Mohawk A; o., who bed 9
start OF 2so yards. led until Within acoqple
Il 'a sgym lsetS no 81 shs s1 crowd. Hs 3 < shttis
s ssllSS saa 4 B asR E. p sssesSss Biz s saa Sfsso
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YARD, from hs%. IT; Ksiii. II SSs !
rom G' G StBs uR Ra anf ah snn ftiis is sSSsn sps e'ssS
and just nailed his clubmsts for the plseeI
H. 1T; 60 I I ! s. q sss MN ss: ! sssf.s..ss
the scratch man. ran well. but the hanql-h
sSs sss S Ssr could q a' DC t @s. s : aYos ssf f Dun III "a
actual time being ! minute n ~ s~econdss.3
and az thissiias nearly os q; sSod ss scs M
Hillman Is not an old man yes E,y, 9Jtak..S
q clubmate. who had twenty yards, VI
the winner. with Harry HsyNood ,slghtss4
yards. another winged Tool nan seeepas
There were " relay races % shs pscsss
gramme; In the one foFa sthlsnS tsthlgs
the osntsstsnts: that I, ftSsss {@1I
MscEnise; nj. ssdisy .Ha HiIIEss; 49,
lay was confined to the v. Is. GsA,.4gd4fs95Fh
a sharp tussle u fen 70. the Tnfnty-thk2es
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h. asies pe ~. y STE o5i RsI yss. yess 4
Sah 4 n sssEs e' il 4 fSsas srs osi I'D in s,R
and George Z. Hal, Irish Aak cshHap54ssd
a1 eoS 8 S.0 q f tSssi Is tss ss ssSHst Tea
loway OF the Brooklyn Central xliM, csNssii
With 2 In han asnsns q S. = y;; rds; lSaetaps
mark. time 10 seconds. ThsEs .NSsa Dad
s ssss y sstses and VI ". si BGshicS nss, nnssst
was no run Oh and both men Shared JpJAAa
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sssnt WAY ysrd = h sas b asall is sR' ss .s1pk s va /
s Sasr E z yssS Of B d.sslSH 9.s sss re, hsis,Sll
TO yard hurdle. which q run N TIE
E EfIsr Of ne tss i L RrS &. z. Z g.. vs sHs sssst 81 MAJ a. I.
sons present wore N odd nlistusy q fIh
tector: against q wet aftsfpoon. ,oSins I
to fhe fearful bank OF gray CLOUDY the me
lefty expected . doSnpSef gsstSM-
One M,ls Re1ay1xwSoa BY Ns ss Yen 4: z .s sSs.
team. second. with W ], oConpei, &. TsISss
\; a naYws ,% An, ,n,Id w. I'D a T y + ay. NY 4 f ~ bsyGI !
A zlnk and G. B. Ford. Tine. > minutes .sts
iS YARD Run, H.naIs.paawSu sx W 2 s,sss
i nssSa' yards {; g ssseona. B: Aaisnss6i. sasii.sssd.
Nichols, .Savtsr 4. 4. % ysrds; (, 8, 9sInsE
hSains &c. F. 3; = ys Sste' iaAi fSi'na finss,t Minute
Pas sSeSn q Pound Shot Hsnd,o.s1wsa 81
put Of p feet ga inches: J. y Ryan. Sciunaets
cal can S zee Z. { rect shirS. Win a. sisssSs put
~ $sS Hurdle, Hand. a.asls.sR-yy II nh " LIZ SnsssI
Pole Vault Hsndiesp-won ~ !, gsSeech
n SeT !, f fess ! Il in eli = l Il. 4. A sia e. ii sssssl Sssls e
8 inches, second with an Aetusi yaylt i9f kseesH
I IRshs Vim 2; AZ r .a 9Ssf, S.a aft. 81 4 4 81 stAsashsS
Throwing 10 Pound hammet. Ha~ndieapSssNoa
ss,s 2; Il tiI ssss 9 "a i Sss':is sss { ssss ei
A;sAic. scratch, sseond, WITH : lsrew oi w tc3SSkH
ia nav wit a. i throw q To- ire. ~ iaess.. ssss
j EillsSs s. s ] ssss ! ,a q 6; :. I '9 e Hsr E ! 9 Sl: :s:Ss!
Isss. : 'P sSi1at wi,s sr .a actual d' ;s% asy s. i S;sss
three ME are, san AZ Y.7S.. +. s gy,S;, os n. 4
hssf !: c. yards. third. Time. N'Haaa'ss
wards. 1na,tsehed.' Il yards; h.. J. Eassrdi Nv
YORK 4. T., q yards. thlrd. Time. 81 - seoondhgs-v
Runnlng Broad Jump, HAndisap-2Won by. plAtt
A jSnp 3, NV 3 fe sGr 81 { iiSSeSsss: n s. ). flisSsntisas W. ess4
E ,Snn a 4; >, o H.. z , inches; e. ss0 r, Ad sass S Se .ssSs s
l.. O.. q inches. third. with an actual jump Of 70
Tais%ipE the DISCUS, !, H,s.sio.ssnSwss NJ q
throw OF 10 feet Z inches; A.. {. SchWidleln JPeaF,s
time A. O., 20 feet. with an actual throY 81 l03
feet 6K Inches, second: Pistt Adams, New YoftIs
4. c.. Il feet. with an actual throw Of ia feet -
20 Ysrd Hurdle. Handicap-won BY ys4
New YofHEi 4. C.. 10 yards. third jiss. = q
I Sss MIs E,ssIlsSy, s Open s K "a, y xlss Asi s7sSs
j.. Boak, d. c. Harris and 3. 3. kelley hrookfyne y
], Solar, w. ]. coote and p. Cnisholin: Wet SIDE !
finnsrsn and Cd schnaSa. Tina aindss
Obstacle Race. scratch ;won D. Nc, dst3,,as
second: j. Gomez. Mohawk A. G., Third TINA
: S.susfs . srss SUn Jump. Hsndiesp.Aweat WA
pisst Adshs Nsw York a Gu inshss 49,
OF . feet iiT inches: 4. Z. MoodSoods Twspsy-
Street \, n. G. 4. . Inches, third. win n 3
actual jump OF . feet ek Inches -, q, suAuF
90 xsSd RSn, HsnascsRGTNT 49, y l. W. Y; RS ys1E :
A. &, IA Yards. seoond; W. q. NisSoiS xeyisr
a. a. 10 Yards. third Thu 4 minute H1-s Eco III