The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-05-08
NEWS OF FHE kTMzIE
SPRING AEASON STIRS ZEE
HrcKLEBERRY INDTAN&

WIN ne Trlbe-nfWWns a. a. y.
prsuldani, Dusenn Elh DtuqWAlGloap
tioa e New Ysrk A. G. nslag Team.
DURING ths wssR a rustllns holss ggORs
the calm peaos q TAvers luland and
strange Azure aittsi here nd thsso a1nan9
ths reaa. Tha eanlmetinn UAa Ia a1st
footed members a. iAS HuokieberrT iR1e
answering 70 ths call Of sprinG and prupaf~
walton on hucklsbsrEy Island. IN twog and
thrUes the braves came and rumnnAg8d ne
epes 10 80 how mnch had Ten iAft ~
last years var paint. whfls the nnsak uhD1.
tOmlhAuka, mOuldy uWsaterl. hows knfEgn.
tOm-tOms and Eeashsrs Wsrs aired n ~
sun. But there u JOY On tha russTv12ian.
for Little Chisf- Z. y. HAnboh Il bach Win
tho trlbe after . two yeArs AbssAns h ~
Mohawk Valley. In tho VULGAR lanRuaUe 81
The pale faces. sx-CAptAin HEnbeid ms
been . resident q B'tlfAiO foE Ne Aat no
years. but he b back again permanently n
New York and Of course VII be sen a coed
deal ArOnnd the Mercury FOoe Club.
Everett L. Brown, president % the A. Az.
and tho leading MA IN the Chicago A, A..
writes 10 eKplAin tha fActa IN Oonnectinn
with his disqualification Of the Ngw Yosk
A. e. team In the relay race against his own
club at he Pittsburg A. &. Eames % April q
he says: French came around Tho aan1
turn into the homostretch. being Tires 10
four yards IN ths had. He struck ths
straiRhtAWay four feet from the pole and
Immediately took hia righffI position on
the pole al the start Of the stTAiEhtaWay.
-GissinE. the New York runner. svi-
IDENTIFY assumed that he would be able 10
pass French on the inside. and instead Of
tryinR 10 pass him on The outside. e. he
rule requires In all cases Of this sort. statin9
clearly that a man muat he slK feet ahead
Of his opponent before he can take the pole.
he continued IN his position Immediately
back OF French, and when twenty yards
from the finish. when II was evident that
he could not pass French from the outside
he made no attempt 10 DO ~. bat tried 20
pass him on the inside pOsitiOh. rr-
AS there was a space Of les thaReiahteen
inches for him 60 pass he ran into french
with his shoulder and elbow, causing Frenoh
20 fail forward and out on his hands and
knees. committing one Of the most dellb-
crate fouls have ever seen on any running
track The ruling made In this relay rnca
h backed up conclusively By the foliouinR
section Of the offlcial athletic rule4 Of the
Amatear Athletic UniOR of the upited
States. paragraph ,. rule "a. page %. raading
~ follows. The referee shall disqnahfy
from that event any comps,itor Who VII
fully pushes against, imPeies. crosses the
course II or In any way interfefss with
another competitoT.'
In the word renowned 90 meter race
IN London. nf which I Was = spectator.
Carpenter vas blamed for running vide
on the turn and then sWerving gradually
TO the outside position. keeping HAlsvells
on the outside. while In the race a. Pitts
burg French Immediately took the p6ls
position. and GissinR. the Nsu York runner
should have attempted 70 20 By hip % che
outside. but instead he pseferred 10. take
the chanre 0f iouling him. a. he did Bot
have the room TO pass bis man
FTcuch's name was accidentally con-
founded With Carpenter's IN abiding % tho
details % he disqusi,ncaiion q Ptisburs.
Immediately after 4 happened. -.
An English weekly entitled the AtAlrfic
Fisld 81 re- rnt issue. contains an INTEREST
ing article on ne pTohlems q slrihting.
dOtnHs OF the sprinters Of long ago. Among
those prominently mentioned IA 0enfGe
seward. an Americas, ghq tof a number q
for he iOO yards. Sc was Ne arst Amsriean
70 80 abroad and show tha Brtishers thNt
there were men on this side ~ the pond Who
possessed speed SeWard was horn % New
Haven. Conn. in 1917 and after beating al
on ibis side gTriyed in England In June,
tst3, and the day after be- landed 90 LIVER
po9l be Won q racc over she l0o yardH With
hying start he ran the 100 yards In ek
zeConds "a Hammersmtth. on September
~ isft and he vas credited with running
re - yard. ~ ~ 'SGoRd; a ne Emerson
died on April 20. lss5 when he was 90 years
Of age. Hugh ". lhhes. gh0 Il aNthoI offhg
d sg1 q t he bn 99s5 IN Tns seSeSa
start was by mutual cnsent Ihsne we've
tWo scratches. How many yqrog apart,
do not know Ih. runners stood % re
! pistol hre or word of command, and WeFa
| AZ liberty to stop provided they had not
4 crossed the sccoud -crttoh. After several
/ thest line and then the race VS. on ana had
/ to he run through PRIOR to SeWard'a
/ time The r., ord books such ~ they Vere,
sSS .SenS TeTd 5'T ~! ~. 9qsred
The nrst OF the New York state disirint
championships veto held recently az pui-
oSk s-lBS me- s,5it W. sr TIE NEE, Az p as
% the SiKty-lfh leRtlbent armery. enc Of
the best pcriOrmances occurring IN the ssn
yard ran. u was won by Joe Driscoll,
ute 81 IS seconds, making a new record Tor
bis association. He Al 80 won the $50 Yafdg
eRsily In 50 IS aeconds runner named
SlOhim accounted for the slo yard run In
"a seconds and this was said 70 b. q new
record for the district Dfiacoll won ire
tgO miles, the last event on tho programme.
uls tune ueiba ~ uainAtEH -fNNu9h AAiH
ore mile championship vas won by Tom
simpson 81 the seveaty-fOuTth Rsgimant.
and his time was minutes ~ as secqnds
p " Schmandt Of the Central Y. " G. A.
Of Buffalo won the one miie walk in min
utes Is raeOnds "a
Evidently The New England Association
q the A. A. Is keeping ~ weather eye
skinned for the unsanctiOned meets and
the athletes who might b. Inclined 10 do a
little bushw hacking nov and aRHih. Nine
teen men we're suspended recently for com
psting az an unsanCtioned meet AZ the
names we're made public In order thar the
promoters Of other meets Niu know that
they are under the ban.
To get the proper rating q the proiaa-
stOnal distance funners ono has hnt 20
llsten Ia Al COPELAND for a fey minutes
Canadian, who made a new PROBES. iolnl
record q hour = Tninutes seconds for
fifteen miles at Buffalo q week ago Cop
land says he y Wiling 10 match HOlmer
against any man Tor any diaianoe from
fifteen TO twenty-five mues, or the fill
understand that a challenge has heeH aerii
all over tho world on behalf NJ the Swedes,-
said COPELAND We'll what do you think
1f that nov Why, Those gentlemen don't
have 20 challenge England o. Ireland for
race. for they can get all the running
Homer AGAINST either iJunEstrutn 81
jOhanson al any dstanee betaeen lltean
and twenty-five miles and for a snhstaatial
purse .l..
The Old World did not cause any OF tho
fear. but instead they Olly hope that
LiunwtrOm viii go across foT sprsle rAcea
Not long aNo q pro named Jack pYin8
ran the Marathon distance IN hQufs