New-York tribune., 1908-01-19
GUY HASkINS BEATEN.
HANDICAP TOO MUCH.
Pennsylvania Runs Good Race at
Bro0kIyn Games.

The athletic games and reception held under the
auspices Of the Brooklyn Pcstof1ce Clerks As
sociation at the 9Th Regiment Armory Marcy
avenue and Hayward street. Brooklyn, last night
proved big success The entry list one of
the largest "a indoor meet far this season
and included some the performers from
the various athletic clubs. regiments and colleges
crowd that filed every part of the spacious
drillroom in attendance, and excitement ran
at fever heat throughout the contests
Two surprises of the night We're the defeat of
Harry L. Himan Of the New York Athletic club
in the 6o0-yard run and Guy Haskns the inter
collegiate champion. of The University of Penn
sylvana in the cHO-yard run. but both started
from scratch and had Concede generous handi-
caps. the fact that they finished in second place
was regarded as fine work
The so0-yard run. handicap was for members of
the Military Athletic League. Il was won by 70
yards by Dan Frank of the 22d Regiment. with a
handicap of - yards in minute and Is % seconds
The 1nn1-yard ran looked TO with exceptional
interest, owing to Melvin W. Sheppard being on
tered start from scratch with Haslns- As the
latter recently defeated Sheppard in Philadelphia
battle royal was expected to he the outcome
Sheppard however, disappointed the crowd by fail
ing TO start in the race. A big field faced the
starter and when the men sent off Haskins
Immediately began to draw UP the eeld and
pass after man. f s White. Of tho New
York Athletic Club. with a handicap Of s. yards
found hard a proposition for Haskins TO
overtake and ne the race by about twenty
yards in 2 mrutes 15 80 seconds.
The two-mile Military Athletic League relay race
furnished a red-hot struggle and was won by the
sd Regiment in fine finish The 18th Regiment
second and the 23d representatives were
third. Sheppard the 23d Regiment team. while
Harvey Cohn ran one of the relays for the 18th
Although the New York Athletic Club had to
give big handicaps in the Woodruff onemile re-
lay race. they nevertheless the race by good
margin. Winged Foot runners carried off many
hOpp- he anne In he p-I1ljia ha iC3
William Berker of the New York Athletic Club.
the race. while his clubmate. G. W. Haynes.
finished third. Second place TO E. p. Carr,
Of the Xavier Athletic Association. More than
twenty started in the contest. The summaries
follow:
clark House Athletic Association e Yards, H. Hansen
hh cnS So = ards Srd H FINE
Two mile relay race handicap military Athletic
team composed oS D McFyoy es2 yards W Berker 5s6
Yards 18th regimen second team composed Of Har
yards r RILEY "a Sards p yards 22d Req
ment team. third team composed Of r Healy 90 Yards
perd scratch. scratch. Time, s;o4ia,
% " sa:s5' 4ais2
Come. 22d Regiment Athletic Association a5 yards
hundred ard forty-ysrd nun ,novicep-won by [.
@ M 50 Naval Il Ne I' Yd4 Rssmfn PST
c. RqsnGs sisn uTP shand!eap' Won by J stumrf
- r in II ] GTuUpclt. unattached - inches). actual
Jump r. 10 in; George J. Fleming unattached t3
inchesl. actual jump : II
on" mile relay thandcap. Young Mems Christian
C!attuni-Won by Twenty third Branch "
Cords. 9. g Harris. u. O'Conneli and F A Miller
scratch: Central Branch Chisholm.
toote. = j Mcclure and I. Z fHrtzi. Time. 3.44a
The Woodruff mile handicap relay race,-Won by
New York Athletic Club team n } crockett. scratch
u. Hiliman. g yards; II. 4 Sedley. q yards and W A
kursrh ySrdsl Fourteenth Regiment Athletic AssOcia
ton second IS Mcclellan. ~ yards cook. Yards
g. Nalther II yards. and r Muir % yardst
siliu'". third F Rogers. l8 yards. = g Durham. 16
Yards tonsiantine, i6 yards Munder i6 yards,
Time. 3:4iA
one thousand yard thandlrapl-von hv z
White" New York Athletic Club f6S yards1. Haskins
University ~ Pennsylvania tsrrafchb
New York Athletic cub tsn yarIsl.
Three hundred ward thandicPPl-Vo1 II Faliill
p 2 &. No isN 10 yH-dsf =. NcCur Cross
lrcHunl 'i6 yaTrs. second = p list Regiment
Athletic Association ts yardsl. third Time o3f-.
one. mile relay Tor Sunday schools thandicsy}-
Won by CuyInr Tresby terrain "a 4
Peters 20 Yards " Anderson. RI wards Auder-
80 yards Fourth Avenue Methodist kraaCk
scratch, \. Noble scratch. g Kelery scratch and W.
Weherei scratch second. Holy Trinity Lutheran l.
=. Van SAINT 40 Earjs. Fred Won Rnrstel. 40 Yards:
Frank P"tr. 20 Yards. and William ptr'n. YARDS.
third Time 3.5l.
one milo thandcspl h., William Berker New
York Athletic club 90 yaris). Z Xavier
letc Association 90 variSi second. Q HAYNES
York Athletic Club 80 YARDS. third. Time. i.3oa.