New-York tribune., 1908-09-21
Olympic STARS COMPETE
BIG Crozcd at Nescark to See Games
of knights of Columbus.

Many OF the Olympic stars competed IN tue post
poned games of the Knights of Columbus, heid at
Olympic Park, Newark. yesterday The dinerent
events on the programme were unusually well nleu'
many of the fast runners of the metropolitan dis
triet eompetins and the ten thousand spectators
had not seen such an array OF champions Tor many
day.
The one-rnile handicap relay for amateur clubs
created the most excitement and was interesting
throughout The Pastime Athletic Cluo had us
best quartet of fast sprinters in G. G. Dorland L.
B. Dorland r. E. Goggin and j. Giioert' aho' WIFE
an allowance of fortyeght yards. they crossed iif
line five yards in front of Charles 5. Cassasa the
new junior 4iO-yard champion who was finishing
the last relay for the Irish American Athletic Club
which finished second. Cassasa, by a beautiful
sprint took second place from Sedley, OF the
Winged Foot Club ten yards from home
Some of the weight throwers who competed In
London the star attractions Of the meet, and
many hundreds of athletic followers, in their anxi-
ETY. to get close to the competitors broke through
the police lines and swarmed around on the neld,
impeding the efforts of the men for records Ralph
Rose. the huge weight thrower. was the object OF
attention of the crowd, and whenever he bettered
his puts in the exhibition of the shot put he was
loudly cheered. His best throw was fifty feet
Edward Coyle. the speedy sprnter of the Pas
time Athletic Club showed up spendidiy In the
spints by capturing the quartermile run. and also
took third place in the 1Oo-yard dash.
Fast time was recorded in the one-me run
letic Club, starting from the seventy yard mark.
completed the distance in minutes IS 10 seconds.
beating Fl. CToughly of the Mohawk Athletic Club,
by fifteen yards. The Acorn Athletic Clubs fast
novces were too speedy for the other competitors
in the 440-yard run and captured all the places.
The summaries follow:
McNaus, Athletic club T. Austin, Acorn Athletic
Club. third. Time o:56ls
one-hundred-yard dasn Chandtcap>Fiual won by
xesT Rff Pae hhetc cnb g. Yards sseond
Coye Pastme Athletic Club ts1z yards)' third
one-rnile run (handcap'-won by Harry Jensen
Pastme Athlete Club 90 yads Gioqshg MohaTH bark
Athletic Association as yards, third. Time. 4261s
Il mile by saG
ST. JGsePhG @ second ers eam Tepue third % team
composed OF Vaudeville. sporlein. Healy and Higgins
one-half-mte run thandicar,-won by H. .schoop
IrlshAmercan Athletic Club 40 yarda1 EdTaId frcS Tan
Thun, IrishAmerican Athletic Club u' yardS'' th'F'
Four-hundred -fory-yard handicap runFinal heat
Edward coye Psstms Athe5 5E cgO Ia ards: az e
ond James McEntee. New York Athletic Club uS yaros
third. Time o:4aas.
oneile relay lSnights of coumbusl.Won eg tSeI sen
onG M5s1{ aEnn Mrphy onne and SeWaT third Time
relay , by Fasimf oTisnG A6s.dhs oggns
s1O anu 'ef 6orIand as yards5 New Athletic Club
hr:t second team eoP1se 6 Ahiec Club
third team composed Of Heller schaaf. Rosenoerser ana
Cassasa 43 YARDS. Time. 3:2l$S-
Throwing the discus (free style. haniicap)--Won oy
T A Mclaughlin. Loughlin I-yoeum 20 , Ieet,, VIE ab
throw of 149 # in: Talbot. ITfsn-A
ietfc club Is feet. with throw or " II ~
Platt Adams. New York Athletic Club 90 iee'' 'H
with of 1f3 #.
Throwing the sxteen-pound hamn1eraWon oy ~ hsp
Pass OIynnpic Club Francisco GO feeJ ".tn d
tt ~ 162 # 10 in J. Fnnegan unattached $50 feet
second with throw of 10 #. 8 G. Giles New ~ R
tbstic C-lub IS feet third throw OF 100 II L" III
Putting the sixeen-pound shot texninton-o.hi OF - Uy
Ralph Rose. Olympic Club san Frsncsco' |bin+i@ club
OF od -" z,;+b throw OF It, in; NJ F HorI iIs ~
nrice Athletic Club, third with throw OF n H.
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