New-York tribune., 1910-06-26
WORLDS HURDLE RECORD
Bacon Sets New Mark at Games
at Celtic Park.

SSz-yaro hurdle race at the animal ,r,,,o.
OF .he knights OF Saint Anthony at Celtic
fark. Long Island City. yesterday Tn.
oiono haireo nyer vaulted beautif,,,,x, ~ver
INC zen HOW hurdles In the wonderf,,f time
OF IS SO seconds Z. P Gardner the tr-
tercollegiate hurdle champton ,f rJar,,ara
University, hung up the old record a.
"a is seconds recently at .ba ra,,..
OF The New York Athletic Club at Trayers
Aho'her world mark escaped an
eclipsins in the two-thirds of . ,,ti. w.,
when Jack Monument failed by one-fftb ~
second snatching second honors from
James p. Sullivan by jump at the tan.
Inc games were most successr,,
Throughout the large crowd were treated r.
scme rare competitions l. J. Lowell and
waiter A Raleigh. both of the Irish-A Amer
lean Athletic Club, opposed Bacon on the
marx. AT the outset Lowell jumped into
the lead. Bacon following. with Raleigh
traiiine. speeding over the second hurdle.
Bacon went ahead with q small lead. hut
LoNeil came forward. and both yaulted the
next two hurdles simultaneously. Bacon
here decided to move away. and 500, had
gained good advantage. On the first
turn Lowell again pressed close b,,t Racon
soon displayed his great stretch sprint by
rapidly moving ahead Of Lowell to win ,,y
five yards Raleigh came up strong. bu,
was outclassed
Harry E. Cloughly, OF the New York
Athletic Niub won the other special event
the two-th!rds Of q mile run-by yard
from Jack Monument and ]. P. Sullivan,
OF the Celtic Park contingent. The two
above named, along with kiviat and Egan,
started from scratch. The back markers
Jagged for more than half of the journey,
but on the bell lap Monument went away,
with Sullivan at his heels After alter
mating several times down the stretch, Sui
livan passed his rival fifty yards from
home, but Monument came back and nfpped
his clubnate at the finish. Cloughly won
by few yards in 2 minutes Is seconds
Monuments time was minutes 46 sec
onds, one-fifth of q second behind the
worlds best performance
The competitive drill between the knights
Of St Anthony and Loughnn Lyceum
cadets was won by the latter after some
pretty man9uvres
The New York Athletic Club scored a
bitterly contested victory over the Irish
American Athletic Club In the one-mile
match handicap relay race by seven yards.
The race was a nip and tuck affair through
out The Winged Foot Club allowed the
but this was wiped out in the first relay
Walsh. although a husky chap, led Chest
nut, of the Irish club. by two yards. II.
Smith and W. A. Wagner had It out in the
next lap Wagner picking up the loss and
finishing abreast Frick led Hirschan, Of
the Celtic Park club. by three yards In the
third relay Abel r. Kiviat, the middle
distance champion. endeavored to hold R.
T. Edwards. the crack sprinter, IN the last
lap, but although he forced the latter
Slightly, he proved no matc.i -cr Edwards.
who Won with plenty Of reserve speed.
The summaries follow:
2oo-yard run thandicap-Won by George J.
CSaiii; Dominican LyceuEn 90 YARDS; Fred
2: R Ross. New York A c. GO yards. third
one-miie relay tclosed to Catholic Athletic
Leasuef-won by knights Of Saint Anthony (irst
teana,. composed Of MCGOWAN, Miller. F1nne-
ana ~ ss1ney Nc
Carrey and Harris; Knights Of Saint Anthony
Hutchinson. Conlon and stspleton. Time
Three-naile run aaznd.cap,-won by Russell
Sprtngstein- Yonkers Z NJ c. A. O40 yaYds):
Frank Joyce, Mohawk A. c. $50 YARDS. sec
fSs1 4nd; Hay g. smith nth Pastime A C. 600 yards'
One mile club relay dhandicap,-won by New
wagner. Frfck and % Edward: % irisSSanaericsn ea I A.
G go yards,. second team composed of Chest
s:2s 25
One-niie Chandicap, closed to Catholic
Athletic Leaguel-Won by VI. HuysTnan. Corona
Lsceurn Css yards: p Hulseboch. ST. Peters A.
G go YARDS. second; y; J. Mclaughlin. Knights
of St Anthony tscrstch). third. Time. 4:37zs.
22-ysrd run 0handicap; closed to Catholic
Athletic Lezsuel-won by R NJ. Hutchinson.
Knights Of st. Anthony OIL yards: A Dough-
e-ty- Ozanum Association 90 yards), SECOND;
z. G. MCGOWAN. Knights OF ST. Anthony q
yards. tflisd Time, 0:24.
One-uale Cciosed 70 Catholic Athletic
Leagusb-Won by n. Huysnan- Corona Lyceun
f3s yards): P. Hulseeocf1, St Peter. A. c. $50
yardsl. second: N J. Mclaughlin, knights of
St. Anthony Cscratchl, third Time. 4:37h.
352yard hurdle-Won by c J. Bacon, New
York A G; i. J. Lowell. Irish-American A. c..
second: W A. Raleigh, lrish-Americsn a C.,
third. Time. 0:435s.
Two-third mile run Ghandicapl-won by H. E
Cloughly. New York A c. t45 yards): J. Monu-
rnent, Irish-AmeTican A. C. second; J p. Sui
uvan. Irish American A. G, third Time, PAS.
Throwing the discus Ghandicap)-Won by T.
McI,oushlin, Loughiin Lycegm t25 feeD: actual
throw of Jos feet 81 inches; Dan Ahearne.
Irish-Au1erican A. c. co feet), second. actual
throw Of 112 feet Il inch; NJ. ]. Sheridan.
Irish-Arnericsn A c. (scratch), third, actual
throw OF 132 feet j inch.