The San Francisco call., 1909-06-11
FIELD DAY HELD
AT SAN MATEO FETE
Coast Speed Record for 500
Yard Dash Broken by
Andrew GIarner

SAN MATEO, June 1O.-The second
day Of the city's carnival was a field
day held at the FL Palomar polo field
OF Charles ". Clark as an attraction
10 the numberless visitors in the city.
The events were hotly contested as
result Of the class Of entries attracted
by the prizes offered by the carnival
management.
Queen Elinor and her court graced
the field day with her presence, a small
number Of society people also being
attracted. including Mrs. Charles Clark
and her guests. Ethel Barrymore and
her husband. and Mr.. and Mrs. Lau-
rance L Scott.
With Frank O'Kane of the Olympic
club acting as major domo the ls
events comprising the program were
run on in record time. good perform
ances being made despite the slow
track.
Andrew Glarner was the star of the
meet breaking the coast record in d
special 500 yards race, in. which he was
paced by d. Lees and F. E. McNara
Of the Olympic club. Glarner pulled
the record in this event, which was
also held by him. from SIS l-5 seconds
down TO 81 AS. a dark horse showed
70 the front in the mile handicap when
Burke Of ST. Mary's, from the 80 yard
mark, took first place from Maundrell
scratch man. Maundren would have
been forced TO third position in two
yards more, as Teall, a San Mateo high
school boy, with 90 yards handicap o.
only lost position honors by a close
decision. The results:
Open races: 22o ysrds-wslter Christ first
Hills second, creist third Time, :26.
100 yards. boys under 14-R. Biven first. +
Tesn second. J. Logue third. Time. :13ls.
Hslf mile-Hills first, Preist second, ChristJ
third. Time. 2.2o-
Sack race. SO ysrds-TealI. Christy. Preist
Time. rs.
Amateur events. sanctioned BY p. A. A:
500 yard special race against record-A. Glar
ner- Tine ;62 as breaking coast record.
Two miles-Gsrvin, Clowdis, King. Time
100 yards. final heat-Kno1. Gerhsrdt. Bron
son. Time 10 Is.
40 yard hurdles-w skeman. 30 yards. first
Glsrner, scratch. second; Caldwell third Time
:62 Is.
Nile run-Burke. 30 yards. first: Maundrell
scratch, second; reaH third Time. 4:5s.
High jump-Press first. Baumbaugh second
Kelly third. Height. ; feet inches.
40 yard run-Gerhardt first, Martin second
D'Artney third Time. 535h-
Relay race. one mile-CogswelI first Lowell
second. Time. 4s05- Teams composed of Price
Howe APPEL, Caldwell. Cogswen; Howard
Williamson. Hayward. Wskeman. Lowell
Relay race. one mile. for clab Of Californi
and Western League football association-Hor
nets. A F. c., scored walkover with Glsrner
Elliot. Philips and Lees, the Burns club with
drawing
Drfbbling contest-W. Welsh Burns club
first F. Welsh San Msteo. second. Time. / :07
Pole vault-Dickenson first. Knox second
Wakeman third. Height. 10 feet inches.
Happy heights. the midway of th'
carnival grounds. was crowded tonigh
with society folk from San Mateo anC
BurIin "a me. The occupants of score.
Of automobiles visited the attractions
in rotation, taking in everything from
the Salome dance to a ride on tn
hobby horses. The vaudeville per-
formance at Hart's theater was a de
cided success, among those who mad
hits being Max Horwinski in a mono.
lOgue.