New-York tribune., 1909-02-21
THREE RECORDS FALL.I
Fine Performance 1cith Shot by Lac
renee IN Poly Prep. Games.


peted in the annual indoor games Of the Poly
technic Preparatory Athletic Association held az
the sd Regiment Armory, Brooklyn. yesterday af-
teTnoon. A programme of seventeen events kept
the crowd in a wild of enthusiasm. Three
Public School Athletic League records were broken
and of the local school records was lowered
\ B. cozzens. the schoolboy champion quarter
miller lowered time that distance, doing 1t
in 81 2-5 seconds F. Crafts. of Poly Prep, and X
Curtis. OF Barringer High School, were tied for
first place in the pole vault, both breaking the
record feet {. Major, the half-rnile and mile
Public School Athletic League champion. for the
third consecutive time This year. won both races
and in the former he eQualed the record or
a:04 held by Dan Whitney. Of Erasmus Hail. who
has held it for number Of years
The most notable performance of the afternoon
was the splendid shot putting by R. T. Lawrence.
OF Leafs School who heaved the 12-pound shot "a
feet ~ inches-s new record. When Ralph Rose,
the worlds champion shot putter attended school
in 1903 he the record, with heave or 5Z feet
inches also took first place in the stand
ing broad jump
In the auarter-mile run Cozzens showed good
judgment and set a terrific pace from the start ne
crossed the line three yards in advance OF Is lay
,or of the Rows High School. The Manual Train
ing athletes again proved the superior, "hen theE
carried the point trophy with y polh's, ou' - 80
after a nip-and-tuck contest with the boSs ms"
School team which was second, with z D. Frlenu'
Of Mammal Training the 100 and 30 yard Pubhc
School Athletic League champion was deiea'eo ioi
first place in both the 75 30 yard dashes in po'A
races Friend tried his best 10 overcome the ie1oe'
but failed finishing a few feet oack
The summaries follow:
TRACK CONTESTS.
das5 rnor 10 ti1sa hnst hSaMHn Manua fTan ny
ing second: { Curran. seton Hail % tairdi }, hogan
Asyier Hg6 school fourth lime G0s c0s heat,-won
by E sandford Manual Training F. hHgdinfi sa tbTd
g. KeS Manual framing fourth. Tirpe olO ;,o 90 m
E PeeR Hscensae High CLARK Gsp1snH5y ,s11s g
B2own BarTinseT school. fourth Time. oos -
b 9 Mslo1 ,d Boys E1s9 sSyder l. Manual Training High
i6grSo KfHiai curtis High fourth Time, 2:04 II
Fifty yard dash tmdget anal TTSt0nE Y sec
ond: io' n olsen Manual Trantag third c Billing
Hundred das Csen,Sr ,,1FS hPa
e@%oP fs-iSr Bd2s by \ HlEh second P ea BOYS High
'hlrd GmG[e Pqys dash Junior anal
heat12won by xavier High .S sehSGI %anua al
Ts RaFTnESS tbTS Hsh W. seton Hall fourth
o relay ,,nePis oPsn 70 s9g5 DRas5
@ Public team eqmRSset qmf s,S5o S6 s19E Io9 ooiyn
Tisn Holm 5,aotd SnG EPsh Of tseT WeinseiS
isenbsrs Appebeu Public School ~ Taned
Lader Brust pe Msye I'll Tine S;52% rae. ,open to
sie c1yIer Presbyterian second; St Andrews third
slH'yssa 5las.is sn fP' BaTs
SosFase 6 SsTs si5 M9nsela 4Pm s third
Public scs99 & eomposed ASpsd
=: fnrhard Van oFrien RaHssy .. Lam compcsad
Gfsryye SCHOOL
- Tob,r brotherhood Poul Kinkelsein n.,,aaS
70 bcbtnson Rahf O'Nen and Nhitheck I'M fJ,vb
"4 on nile run-ygon Cedric Major f9!s TdI-
49, = Eherstadt Academy second i,
isnfs Fsrooiiyn prep. third; De GroueeF' E'
fourth Tine, me ariSe relay-Won by Witt Clinton;
.s, con,nosed Of FeIEos. Robb Hayne:
60 Adelnhi second, composed OF 70 p-ocI
-, 80 third team composed Of McCrsns " ,es,
,,x.ron9 and NcfIeon Mackenzie school I.Cl; and
+Nn,nnoscd Of harrington. Bunker. Jung fH"oi'u" ~
Blair. Time. l:45 ..,.,,o clubs Of F3rookynl-
W. Nv Acorn Athletic Association 9-sI
NJ G A. second CKorbeT. Solari to"Te yo, Sar,Een
fnI,Hard, a. :. C-yIrr A g.. third &c Van var 0e"Aeh'
a-a,hHraI Foxes ard Wickersl Time 80. 80 o,
6ye-xard dash 12epound class opeit
p -. orsr hovsl-Won by Mead; Gsilashs'' Sse'HN'
Anderson third. Time. 0;oe A."
FIELD EVENTS
SANDING broad iump-Won by n -, h1si Az Urftt
-. scaooi actual jump # in; Lentn iye 80,
>i3n.orS second actual jump f.; r. Golfer eFooklyh
pp,nninr high jump-won by E Hsinrlens I BarrIn
T-a,rin9 second actual jump 3 II IN u se.'
t5ainb1 third actual Jump r. IN y f1oussinAl'
ITsxh actual jump II IN
DE yau1Won BY X Curttss. BarrinEer IieH
s-boni and r. Poly Prep tied Tor nrss .si
,Sr r. IIIii Newark Acadenny second actuai
Fae., p,i,r IT. II pound shot--won BY p LaHTence'
-. SSbooi actual put "a f. > IN X acDosouen.
L tloI second actual put ~ It; p Ceney Brxant
TF,gb third actual put ~ y. ~ IN ereeoe' fa'
1-srr. ttirn fourth. actual put ~ r. m