New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-05-20
SCH00LBOY RECORDS FLY
Flnnegan Makes Remarkable
Throw with the Discus.

Eight new records were established and
mother was equalled in the annual tnvi-
tetion track and field meet of the CONNER
cial High School on Commercial Field
Brooklyn, yesterday.
The Manual Training High School boys
again showed their heels to their rivals hy
arrying of the team trophy with a total
of So points Commercial High was second.
with 81 points. and Boys High third. with
IS points
Frank Finnegan, the all-around schoolboy
champion OF Manual Training High School.
threw the discus IS3 feet 5 inches. shat
tering the old mark by many feet The
throw was within half q dozen feet of the
worlds record, held by Martin J. Sheri-
dan. Finnegan also put the l2-pound shot
Il feet IL inches, another record.
c. Alcott, Of Boys High, proved a double
record breaker. as also did E Trefry. of
Commercial High School. Rip Van Wrinkle,
of Boys High. made a new record and
QualIed another.
The summaries follow:
1o0-yard dash tjunior)-wou by E. Trefry.
Commercial; a. Engel, Commercial, second;
j Holmberg, Manual Training, third: H.
Bonafr. Boys, High, fourth Time. o:Io 1-5
Wrinkle. Boys High; T. Baer. Manual Train
ing second; A Leute, Manual Training, third
A Holm, Boys High, fourth Time, 0:10 1-5.
Equals record.)
one-mile run-won by A vessie. CONNER
Z. Herd. Commercial third: E. Candiz. Man
uai Training. fourth Time: IS new record };
Training; T. Wheeler Manual Training. sec
ond: w Renfrew, Erasmus, third: z. Hill.
12o-yard high hurdIes-won by A. Flynn.
Commercial, "A Fonda. Boys High, second
J Morris. Commercial third: no fourth.
22o-ysrd dash ouniors>-won by E. Trefry.
] Hoinaberg Manual raining, third: A cold.
stein, Commercial. fourth Time, o;23 is
o-ysrd dash tssnior,-won by Rip Van Win
kle, BOYS High: F. Baer. BOYS High, second:
a. Leute, Manual Training. third A. Holm,
a2oTa4d low h a mi BY ' g Drew Sian
ual Training: F. Flynn, Commercial. second: n
Pancoast, Commercial. third; no fourth
sso-yard .run-won by A. vessie. commereial
f. Reiner, Manual Iraining; second E Herd
cemmereiai. third; A. Rawlins, fourth Time
Manual Framing put o. ~ feet II inch; c. Al
colt, BOYS High, second. put Of 81 feet =
81 feet 81 inches: / Irwin. Commercial, fourth
put Of IS feet inches. New record.)
ual Training jump Of : feet inches: L. Hick-
son, Erasmus Hall, second. jump OF feet
inches: ". Houseman. Commercial, third. tunap
fourth. jump Of feet inches
Throwing the discus tstandt-Won by T. Fin
negan. Manual Training, throw of 1913 feet
inches: {. Alcott. BOYS High second, throw Of
121 feet ~ inches: ]. Braverrnan Boys High,
third. throw Of 103 feet l inch: r. Baldinger,
Boys High fourth throw of 96 feet 1 inch.
Running broad 1ump-won by E. Stevens.
Manual Training. Jump of 20 feet inches F.
Firnegan. Manual Training. second, jump Of 20
feet inches; A stahnan, Erasmus Hall, third
Jump Of 70 feet inches: L Van Name. Eras-
mus Hall fourth jump OF ~ feet inches.
Pole vauit~won by r. Googins. Bows High.
vault of 10 feet ga inches; g Alcott. Boys
Fiicfl second vault Of 10 feet l inch: c. Whit
aFa,, f1{n of 2 8
inches: n Smith, Commercial, fourth. vault OF
Q feet inches.