The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-09-20
new ATHLETIC HANDICAPPED
~. OBERTC BESSING DEPOSES
T. r. OBRIEN.
-Four CSrUered FIGHT for Lucrative
Position ERds In Payer % Former
secretary james y. sullivan Again
President % Metropolitan Association


The annual convention Of the Netropoli
tan Association Of the A. \ L took place
last night A. the Irish 4 4. e. where tho
business OF the organization for thu last
season Was reviewed This consisted Of
Tho reports from the different committees
the siectlon Of onicers. hut the most I'M
portani feature was the elect ion of q handi-
cappct On account Of there being four
candidates In the field and the amount Of
talk created about on@ or two ~ the aspi-
rants. ths Conrlave could hs easily put
down as the liveliest In the history of the
body The number Of clubs now On the
rolls beats all previous records. there being
lBl ou the list. Tha, they we're live bodies
could bs gathered from the fact that i37
had paid their dues in advance James
sullivan. who has held tho post OF pres,-
dent for the last twenty years. occupied
tn" 'hsir other old tuners around were
Barlow = Weeks, New York A. e. y "
kubien. - George 4 e.. Johu J. walsh.
Pastime 4 T.. .. Y. DELANEY, Xavier \. 4. .
John stsil. National TuTnverein. NJ p.
Halpin. New York 4. G.. D.. !. Hart. Mohawk
G.. VI J. FLYNN, star 4. & Frank Sle--
singer. city 4. c. u $. Quinn. Catholic
Athletic League, Charles ! Hsnev and
Peter prunty. James sullivan was again
reelected without opposition and he got
= hearty ovation when he rose to- thank the
convention
There Was quite a stir IN tho meeting
hen President sullivan announced that the
meeting would proceed TO the election OF
handicapper In second mr. Welymuller
~ the West Side Y VI g 4 vas on hts feet
aud IN a short speech nominated ". Ober-
'uhe-s ne Peter Pruntv presented the
name OF COPELAND. champion athlete
OF other DAYS ana man who's nam" Was
The Everglades Of Florida " Npencer
~ The Glencoe & mad. 90. speech Tor
OF Paterson. y ! presented III" name of
Thomas ,. O'Brien. who has had the lob
FOR thirteen wears Zach d~leSn'" voted
hie chance Of any Illegal ballots being cast
The fine number OF ~: votes we're Tailed
mo Sn o, n%' ,h col. 1sst,us. .s,nS
won on the Hrst ballot lie received -
votes
Th. scores oG the Others we're O'Brisn.
80 Underwood. u. ana I COPELAND.
A. a ina iortty Of the votes cast Ner- n~'e--
-Ary u will be seen that Obertube-siuR
had - close shave from new count, a. he
had only Two votes over and above TN n
motion from Peter pruntv the election of
IL. r-por' 81 Sscratary Tr~asnrer Her
man bberi ubs-sing was in every NaN salts
factory To the credit II the association
At present Is a bigger balance than ever
before the amount beng a.7IsN' rh-
dues from clubs for the n-cai year we're
80 HE profit on the ..n'"S trAck aud
the utuior siisIs The other Champion
-hIp- which resulted ia uTont we're u r"st-
LING 81 a. gymnastics. so For the year
there We total gain ~ $50
~" hrs' hu-ine-- Of he night Wa the
reading OF the roll "a when i Na- '"und
. hat Us clubs ansN cred Then 'hs election
~ az deegaie- 70 'hc NaiionA
Was fakeu 40 Nine ere nominated. ~
the six Iead"r~ IN he voting "ont"-' "eTr
declared elected Their Note- we're
Isw-s p SuI 81, pA,l'Uc 4 '9a llar'"g
tseorgr e ~ y pelsnry NaNist 4 4
y. B. T haT' HohaNk \ e.. o. = " >tawl'.
VtsrnAir, r Taric, Irish American \ e
II Nitair. MohrEan , noWan. Nron
\ O. NiEorl NeN Work swimming t1Lh
] N robin. NsrcuB \ & a NeAicenAn. heal
iirArh & NrW Jersey
~ ~ reports ~ the ti1errnt commit 49, |
priut"d and d-ir butrd among he
i-,egG'~s thai par Of the conc!aye AS
quickly de posed Of 4 motion 10 place on |
he minutes What he r~por' sheets "on- |
sin~d VS. passed vnanimouslv IN ever ?
.a-~ To. ONLY r"pOrI read vac that Of the /,
-fnE ouf Ike 'hautir ~rr From no /
D. Rur~- ne CAV" o. rould - adhered that I
u- r"s ~uf hoN.ug tNamp nushiI- q. rn 10, !
20" lrr-h Z h1d a 'u'HI r~,e'U' TO- 'f" I
- ne IRISH ; sud "' her M 'd"u'ai J
aN u"r-.- mad b-"a d-d l,t.d here Wa a !
,'r"'' ct sSS - he Me- ropoiirsn ASSo'in. !
ion
III. -'..,.tiun 81 pr',er- -.-uIfcd o.. follows !
President james O. sullivan pasflur- = /
to- presiirui fr~i~rir~ " kuhirn - George /
secretary Treasurer . TlIIv p.rHst \ e /
Repatriation Committee AAi.h NsN .
Nerk = T. IAr.~N irish American : e ]
'tar' Nphawh
The hoard Of Rov-rnor~ consists % = !
o. IN her from each tIUE