New-York tribune., 1909-07-04
RAMSDELL A WINNER
TEXAN SHOWS SPEED
TEXAN
SPEED
University of Pennsylvania Sprints-
Runs Vel at Brighton.

Frank L. RamsdeIL The speedy sprinter O, A..
University of Pennsylvania. in a ueck-and-nsck A.,
Ish won the invitation 3OO-yard dash ous az *
two feature events. in the games Of the Br,zb,s-
Athletic Club held in Pains Fireworks Arr,
Brighton Beach. yesterday Jim McEnte. =
the New York Athletic Club. third. a foot n.
hind. while J. NJ. ROsenberger, Of the Irish-Au
Athletic Club. fnisher the same distance beh,ns
RamsdeII jumped into the lead closely foIlowaa -
Rosenberger McEntee and several other c-,.s
50O-yard men, The Texas athlete carried tn. So
along at fast pace over the loosely laid cnds-
track. and was always pressed Rounding ~.
turn. McEntee. spurted and passed ROsen5erzsr,
few yards from home, while the other runners w.
closely punched behind RosenberEer RaTuassn
went the distance in o.s4 25. which fast SoIpg
the bad track.
The other feature event. a scratch Invtt..,.
mile. in which Harold Wilson. the English char
pion, and Emilio LunghI. the Italian champion M
several distances. were opposed turned out to \.
a tame contest Joe Bromi1ow. Of the Irish Arns-
can Athletic Club. upset all calculations whsn \,
flashed by the tape a winner by about two yard,
over Frank N Riley, of the Irish-American Afs.
letic Club. who had led almost all the way vr.
son seemed to be lost on the bad track and culs
not do himself Justice. finishing in third placs
Riley at the crack Of the gun jumped into n,
lead. going along at slow pace BrorniIox ana
Lungh followed. with Wilson and Gels closet
punched At the end OF the second lap the positsos,
place at the half. with Riley stiH leading ana
Wilson third. At the end OF the next lap Lunzt,
was forced to retire. At this time the men wer.
still punched and going along at faster pace Al
the bell for the last lap Bromilow passed Riley apd
led all the way the tape Wilson ran along IN
third place. finishing more than five Yards back
Of the leader. The time OF the raee-i:f7-was con.
sidered good or that track.
The two-lap obstacle race furnished some anus..
ment for the crowd. and also proved hard strsi,
the contestants. who had 70 wade through Afty
yards Of water, and then through barrel in ths
centre Of the pool F. J. Stephenson. of the Trfuitz
Club, easily won the final heat after II C. 4.
LOiselIe. the champion. had difficulty zsttsr
through ths barrel. and later his head bumped
against a pole when he was emerging from tbs
cotton netting
Frank DevIin. Of the Mott Haven Athletic Club
with a handicap Of 200 yards. the three-nHs
handicap. finishing I'D with a fine sprint in ths
good time Of 15:55. Andrew Conroy, a clubmats of
Devlin. starting from the same mark. finished
twenty-five yards behind Devlin- Eddie P Carr.
the Xavier veteran. was third The athletes ot
the Irish-American Athletic Club found little din
Guilty i'm winning the point trophy. scoring twenty
four points. The Mott Haven Athletic Club and
the Loughlin Lyceum were tied for second Dacs
with eight points.
The summaries follow.
sixtyEyard dash (novioe. fnai heatt-Won by John
Drebinser. Irtsh-American A g J a Davey. Neg
third. Time. 6,o7
Sixty-yard dash (hsudicap. final teat)-Von By
George ". Foster. Irish-American A. e. 9 fse1:
Edward Baker. unattached Is feetl. second; o. T.
Langan. Irish-American a g "a feet, third
Time. O:Os 3-5.
Putting twelve-pound shot (handCsp)-TOn by C.
Pellnser. Pastime A g. g feetJ. with actual
throw OF IS feet inches; u J. Sheridan, Irish
American A z. q feet), second. with actual
throw OF 81 feet q inch: Fl. g. KIager. Senator A
G. q feet. third. with an actual throw OF IS FEET
liz inches
Three-quarter mile run ChandicaDl-Won By
J. Z Buckley. LOughlin Lyceum C75 YARDS; r z
TerwlizeT. Central Y. NJ - a 60 yardsl second
NJ Frank. Clark House a n. G5 yards third
Time, 3:41 So
ssO-yard Cnovice. final heatJ-Wor BY J. L
Shannon. unattached: \ Weller. hfohavk A. c,
second; F. a Riege. Irish-American A. c.. third
Time. IA 10
9O0-yard run Handicap. final heat-Wen By IL
Hetland, Xavier 4. A Cl3 yardsb. J. z Harris.
Loughlin Lyceum G5 yards, second: F p McNaly.
Acorn A A 0+ YARDS. third Time. 0-55 Is
Obstacle race (fna1 heatl-Wcu by ?. L. stephen
c. A. second; J. Mayer, Acorn A. A.. third Tine
1:39 4-5-
One-mils run. scratch Gnvita tom By Joseph
BrOmiton. Irish-AmeTican A G.. =. y. Riley Irish
American A c, second, II \ Wilson. unattached.
third Time. AZ
s1t-yard run Cscratchl-Won by 2. T. RsmsdsH.
J j. McEuree. New York 4 g. sec
ond; j. VI. Rosenberger. Irish-American A. C.,
third Time. 0;34 2-5
Three-miIe run thandicapl-Vou by Frank Dew
lin Mott Haven n G. on yards. Andrew Conroy,
Mott Haven A g Cz00 yards. second Edward p
Carr. Xavier \. A C25 yards. third Time, b;5@