New-York tribune., 1908-06-21
RILLER BREAKS RECOKD.
Olympic Team Man Sets Ne1c I. W
q. 4. Mark in Standing Jump.

rhrae Eastern District and two National Young
Mems Christian Association outdoor recoros were
established al the championship metropoh'an ui'
trct meet of the Young Mems CHRISTIAN Assoc'aon
and trv-outs for the Eastern District championships
held at the Commercial High School neio yesterday
afternoon. ] 4 Biller of the Centrai oraich' VI
BROOKLYN who is to compete in LONDON IN the
Olympcs in the standing high and broad jumps
broke two old national Young Mems Cnr1stian Az
soc,ation outdoor records the standing jumps ana
created new Eastern District mark IN throwing
the discus Greek style. In the standing oroan jump
Bler Jumped 10 feet 91a inches. better1ng the oio
mark by ~ inches, and in the standing nlgn jump
jumped feet 11M inches. Both these marks better
his performance made In the Olympic try-outs at
Philadelphia, few weeks ago. In the discus tnro"
Biller the nat iron 9s feet inches The other
two Eastern District records made were IN the poie
vault when H Tuthill. of the Central branch.
vaued 10 feet inches. half foot better than the
old mark and in the quarter, which j. J. Schnabel
of the West Side branch, won in the fast time "f
81 Is seconds.
Ber also captured the 12-pound shot-put and
the hamner-throwng contests. F. E Halloway,
of the Central branch ran the century dash In
0:10 but the track measured and proved to be
three inches short The other events were close and
interesting. and fast time made In all contests
The meet marred by the incompetent officials
present. Central branch won the point trophy, with
20 points, and the Twenty-third street branch was
second with a.
The SUNNI aries follow:
TRACK EVENTS.
:, One hundred-yard wash final hsat-Won by F. E
J. solari. Central. third. Time. o:1o.
One-rile run-Won by H. W. Davis Twenty-third
Street; F. D. Leonard. Harlem, second H. Smith, Bed
ford. third Time 4:56S.
Eight hundred and -eighty-yard run-Won by E. A.
Side. second: James Moore. West side third Time
2:Os2S.
Two hundred twenty-yard final heatl-won
West Side second c. H. Hopper. Bedford third; t. j.
Solar. Central. fourth. Time. OBS.
Four hundred -fortyyard dash ffna heat)-Won oy
G. J. Schnabel Side: Coote. Central second;
r NJ. Buermann. Eastern District third Time, o541s
new record.
one-miIe relay-won by Central composed Of So
composed of Risk. Barrett Mcdowell and ScotD; west
Side third (team composed Trerse. Ffnneman Cosse-
vas and Murphy. Time, 3:42
FIELD EVENTS.
Running broad jump for national outdoor Young Men
Christian Association record-Won by J. A Eler Brook
iyn distance 91 inchesl z. Bloodsood
Twentythird second distance 10 feet inches
record. 10 feet 8 inches.
Standard high jump (nationaI outdoor Young Mems
Association record)-Won by ]. A Ber. Brook
lyn Central distance feet ia inches) E. Bloodsood
Twenty-thfrd Street, second distance, feet-
Twelve-pound shot-Won by J. A. Bller Brooklyn Cen
43 feet II inches); j. Hanngan Cen
third Street. third distance 90 feet tnchesj
Running broad jump-Won by A. W Delaney, BEDFORD
dump 10 feet inches; W G. speers Twenty,%third %
Street second Dump 1s feet 81 inches; F. D. Ech-
bauer. Central, third dump is feet 33z fncheso
Running high jump-Won by W. Thomasse1. twenty
third dump feet 7b nches1; B: ". King. Cen
third dump, feet inches)-
Throwing the discus Greek styeo-Won by j. A
side. second dhrow Of % feet inches J. F.
Hannigan Central third Ghrow Of so feet IA inches-
record.
Point score central Twenty-thtrd Street "a: West
Side, 20.