New-York tribune., 1909-09-26
SHATTER RELAY MARI
SHEPPARD HELPS AIOvc
Ne1g York AthIetic CIub Wins D.
Trophy at Fall Games

Melvin ". Sheppard. G.. s Cassasa
berger and W G. Robbins. reDrezenfir =. Hosss.
American Athletic Club. established . 'Ne ris6.
record for the One-mile relay race al tn faS
ran games OF the New York Athlete cTaa
Travers Island yesterday. They ran .h uo at
in minutes % 3-5 seconds Gefaatf, ~ uis'aaes
York Athletic Club team. made up % -. New
sing. j. ]. McEntee. G.. Frick and Z; D - Gl-
Oid mark was minutes q % seconds be,s re
by the New York Athletic Club and Har.- I0'nag
Ihe New York Athletic Club got soros =
tion for the loss Of the relay by tlrr. - OoAsaa.
on the Irish-American Athletic Cr,t .le 'ahle1
defeatS by winning the point troDhv ,-,,s 'seeag
Of 20 points TO only 25 for the yI,go, - = 'ois.
letes The Irish-A American Athletic cl,,s 1s' 1s' a..
out the services Of Sheridan. FIanara, - wa.
VINO were unable to take part in the CO. 1ief
10 the fact that as members Of the ~,S' sIl'sS' drs
they were needed In New York 70 h, H'"c7 toses
OF the crowds out for the Hudson Fpl, 'aNe % care
ton. u'on eelebra.
In spite OF the attractions Of the ht
rade. good sized crowd. which nunbe,., ava ps-
lnIee thousand and four thousand persons ives
@stehoahce' and the sport was Of kfrI 4s "a
hish plenty Of entertainment ''u % t1f-
-1eiVih W. Sheppard was largely resn,
'"e new record in the relay race aIfb,+I '''s Ios
"ell supported by ROsenberzer and possI Ne Wab
VINO ieu on roF the New York Athletic CTrz So''
oN'IdH Cassasa In the first relay thar e. - "a
raced handicap OF five Yards AZ h. - -9Neppart
distance
his man at the frst turn and ara,,. - caught
Last hundred Yards with a brilliant sn,,-. q" us
r'Osehoefger on three yards In from 30 ,, sci
tne champion quarter-miIer OF the New ~ vr.s--4es
Ie'ic CIuo' IN the third relay. Rosenbervs- - -'-
me FORM and. speeding around the oval sds.s 80.
more YARDS 70 the advantage This va. 'so
enough for Robbins. who ran the last 60 - V-is
the Irish-American club Ciessiug tried a~-S aF
again to cut down the lead. but 10 No av.T al
Robbins crossed the finish line amid ,,I+ ~
ment by good fve yards l'
r. NJ Davis. OF the New York Atbletfo Cr,.
an allowance Of forty-sIx yards. beat A. r -. a
tne metropolitan half-mile junior champion h =
!'V0V-Sard hahdlcap, after stirring fght -
tWenty-four runners faced the starter - r o'-'
made all the running and won b, t,cto- - Dasi
ran brilliant race. as he was forced ~ ~. -
way through the big field and lost sro,,a i. = -
turns klv!at's time only two secoD5s Sss - L9
the worlds record. -'
Melvin W. Sheppard retired from the Ha..,
run after making a false start 10 the 5fz. -
ment OF the crowd. Some surprise was aiso -
pressed by the onIOokers when the o4scis1s - ~
j. X Hartfrant from the inaI heat OF the 2ao
hurdle race after he had won his trial hea. h -.
fashion. Al 7@1
n L de LorselIe won the obstacle race. bu,
disqualified for failing to run through the v.,
Mohawk Athletic Club ~
The summaries follow:
Watts New York A g n ysrds,. 8 TslseSo y I-s Y
York G. (s. Y ya4ds Ya5'} s0,SS 5Seon4 s c ssss
y6H5 6g-Eard rGn taandcaPl-Won BY Edward Friek x,
A SS Yards. second: ", J. Nic6ois. xsviep A s
lzo-yard hurdles handicap; fuaI heat,-won by Ls,
Hev '0FabH YarR Fas'iHi p a, e Q yaTis L Har;isu
american A. G g yaTdsj third Time ola a. El'-
oaS Aaorn a 4ai1B 6i5 yd1s5 as5 9eavRoR EtssS By
1orn no a ard q 2 7bI yards1 seco0d n Hectano Xa
Yor aSyaTd = 5Is Ffn eha9ndcaP'Pw9a By Davis
Scratch! @ second g B. English Paterson =
b Dorland, Pastine A g IS yards5: " II SH B1. y
aGS E EEsIs1 yar. 'sGqqa sslfd Tn S
American rug tna4a,cSSP!Ion w by J. J. Day rs
A. G. 90 yards) second. H. P. Berna Irish-A Ansia1
One-miie relay race (scratch}-vvon bv Irish Au,-
can A. Z. with team composed OF Cassasa. Sheppsfs
team composed OF Ford. Frick NicEatee and G.ss.s
Obstacle race-won by NJ, Cloughly Mohawk A. c
J. 5o1 Pdeaz, M9aaWk a g second No time taken
oFk ,n 4 C. q inch tnshssl aetua! vault 4 Zee, inches
Of II feet inches: " 4 Mcleod New Yor5 4
inGhesl: third. actual vault 10 feet inches
Roos New York A G Il eeetj: H s KIaEeT y sssa,-
F. l. Onker Trish-Gmerfcan' A q 4 fesf ' s..
actual Ti1I- throw So feet Z inches
Wash ,asb !! New York A g . feet. actual tarqW 10 =
second actual throw las Zee i1r5 r a Hs5 :, H. ~
York A C. % feet). third. throw 13s fst as
Throwing the discus thandicapl-Wou by P. Etgrr
New York A G. g feep, actual throw 10 q
Inches; T. A AcLaUghltn. LOuEhlin Lyceu.n . r.
second. actual throw IO7 feet 81 inches " Ersr
wtcz. IrishAmerican A. c. co feet) third actual
los feet IN inches
Running high Jump Chandicap)-won BY ". Tau-s
sen; New York A G q Inches actual jump 'set
J. Grunphelt. New York A g nChes second. ARA
Jump feet II inches; c. o SIllsOn. National A
(scratch), third. actual Jump feet inches
standing broad jump thandicapl-Won BY Piatt A4ans
New York A G q inches actua! Jump 10 feeJ is..s
jump feet 10 inches; J. J. Elliott. Irish American
% inchesl, third. actual Jump feet s inches.
Running broad Jump (handicapl-W0n BY G. J -
ing. New York A. c CD inches. actual jump = -
inches: H HausIettIer Irish American A c. z -
second. actual jump 10 feet 81 inches. W A M,..
inches