Omaha daily bee., 1909-04-04
DoRANDo COMES IN SECOND
Hayes is Third and MOlOny Fourth
Longboat and Shrubb Quit.
START MADE IN DR1zzL1NG RAIN
Great Crowd Sees Contest Despite
Weather Conditions.
LATIN RACE TO THE FRONT
FIRST and second Places Co TO
F~rcncbman and ItsIian-Winner
UntII Recently Waiter i'm
London Restaurant.

NEW YORK. April s.Firt and second
honors in the 10000 international profess
sional Marathon race at the Polo grounds
went to the Latin race today, when the
Erenobman. st. Yves, won and Dorando,
the Italian, was second. st. Yves ran a re-
markable race and maintained a wonderful
pace throughout.
The surprise Of the race was the remark
able showing made by st. Yves, the French
man, who only a short time ago was a
waiter in a London restaurant.
st. Yves time { orthe full distance was
2:4o:5OM. Dornado was second. Time 2:4S:S1.
Hayes, third. Time 2:49:27. Maloney, fourth,
no time taken. Shrubb' and Longboat quit.
Notwithstanding the weather conditions,
which threatened showers, there were
% o0 SPECTATORS within the Polo grounds
at $50 o'clock in the faternoon half an hour
before the big Marathon race started this
afternoon. AT that hour there was a light
drizzfe. which might at any moment be-
come a heavy rain, but the crowd was
constantly increasing. 1t was officially
announced that the race would take place,
rain or shine.
DorandO Takes Lead.
Dorando took the lead at the crack of
the pistol, setting the pace.
st. Yves second, shrubb third, Longboat
fourth, Maloney fifth and Hayes last.
At the finish of the first mile, St Yves
led by sixty yards, with Dorando second
followed by shrubb and Longboat, we'll
punched. They are all running easily
Time, first mile: STA.
At the end OF the third mile, which was
made In 1875, st. Yves led by one-third
of a lap. Dorando second, closely followed
by schrubb and Longboat, closely punched.
1t. Yves Tapped Hayes for the second
time In the first lap OF the fourth mile,
AT the end of the fourth mile st. Yves
stil led, Dorando second, Schrubb and
Lonsboat very closely. Time for the four
miles: 22:164S.
At the end OF six miles st. Yves was lead
ing by twenty-five yards. Dorando, Long
boat and shrubb followed in order named
closely punched. Time for six miles;
8S:51h.
Toward the finish of the eighth mile the
Frenchman sprinted and passed Hayes and
Maloney once more, in his effort to get
away from the Italian, who was still fol-
lowed closely by Longboat and shrubb. In
the second lap of the ninth mile Shrubo
ran ahead of the italian. Time for eight
miles; G5:Ss7t-
Shrubb Goes to 'front.'
In the fourth lap of the tenth mile the
Indian moved up TO within ten yards of
the F~renchmsn, but Shrubb with a sudden
spurt passed both Of them. At the end
of the eleventh mile Shrubb was leading by
a yard, with the Indian four yards away.
Time for the ten miles: 57:1sN.
In the next three laps Shrubb and st.
Yves ran neck and neck, with Longboat
49,.
In the rear Of the Indian.
In the thirteenth mile shrubb, with a
little sprint, Tapped Dorando and came near
catching Lougboat The Frenchman over
took the italian. The race then stood
Shrubb, st. Yves. Longboat and Dorando,
shrubb's time for the thirteen miles was
1:14:16.
At the end Of the fourteenth mile Shrubh
leads by a yard. Time: 1:N:163k. Long
boat and Dorando are one lap behind and
Maloney is fifth. Hayes is six laps to the
bad.
At the end Of the sixteenth mile Shrubt
was leading by a yard. Time: 1:2 :S2is
During the second lap OF the Seventeenth
mile shrubb and st. Yves again passed
Longboat.
Indian Loses Three Laps.
The strain was too much for the Indian
in the seventeenth mile and on the third
lap Of that period. with Shrubb and st
Yves rubbing shoulders. the race seemed
to be between the Britisher and French
representative. AS Dorando passed Long
boat. the Indian stopped. Time for seven
teen miles: 1:$:49sS.
Longbost got into the race again after
Losing almost three laps, evidently &c
satisfy the spectators. many OF whom were
shouting, What has become of the Cana
dian?" At the end of eighteen miles
shrubb was leading; Time: t;45;12.
In the nineteenth mile iSt. Yves started
. remarkable sprint ana soon was three
quarters OF a lap ahead OF Shrubb. In the
running OF the second lap Of the twenuetf
mile ST. Yves was a full lap ahead OF
Shrubb.
Loasb0at Drops Oct.
On the fourth lap Of the twentieth mil,
81. Yves forged ahead OF Shrubb again
setting the pace. He soon increased hi,
lead 20 a lap and fifty yards. Longboat
quit again, this time evidently for good
shrubb shows signs Of distress. Time FOL
twenty miles, i;SlaS%.
During the running of the twenty-firsl
mile shrubb stopped at his quarters. only
for a moment. however. St. Yves time for
The. twsnty-one miles was 2Os:56ss.
During the second lap OF the twenty
second mile ST. Yves again Tapped Shrubb
who broke into q walk. ST. Yves COINS
easy. st. Yves time for the twenty-thre'
miles. s;l7;@.
Time for twenty -four miles. ST. Yves
2;ASs
On the first lap of the twenty-fifth mile
Dcrando. by passing shrubb, moved into
second place.
Just 10 show that he was IN good condi'
tion, St Yves finished with a terrific
sprint. Time. 2,R:1SA