The San Francisco call., 1910-07-18
IRISH SOCIETY HAS
GALA CELEBRATION
Six Thousand Persons Applaud Close
Finishes at Shell Mound
Bv HERBERT HAUSER

, to be satisfied with second hon9rs IN
that event.
Between the races the Misses Clara
Coyne and Frances Keith, Dan COtter
and p. j. Kelleher gave an exhibition
four hand reel and jig. John OConnell
and son danced the Irish hOrnpipe and
jig. while Baby Josephine Lenhart
Irish jig and reel brought down loud
applause from the grandstand- The
clever Scotch highland fling and reel
o'TuIloch. as performed by Misses May
Roper and Eileen KeOhane, Robert Muir
ray and Duncan Hall to the music of
Piper James Lemon was one of the fea-
lures of the day. The Irish hOrnpipe
and jig of Edward Courtney made
hit with the spectators. Rena Taube.
Edna Kelleher, Frances Keith, Clara
COyne. Edward Courtney, Dan Cotter.
| Timothy Sullivan and r. J. McKlem
| danced an exhibition eight hand reel
and jig. Some 80 odd children in Irish
costume also gave an exhibition of Vart-
Gus Irish dances.
The following officers and committees
handled the days events:
/ Officers of the club-P. j. Kelleher. president; ;
Dan Cotter. vice president; Eugene MeAulide.
recording secretary; Edward Farley, financial
secretary; Dennis Fitzpatrick. treasurer; p j.
Kelly. hoor manager; 7. Ward. first assistant; ;
Frank Mekenna, second assistant
/ Committee of arrangements-P. j. kelleher
tchairman1 Eugene McAulinc secretary ,. Ed
ward Farley. James Barry. Dan COtter. ID. Fitz
patrick. p. J. Kelly, z. Warde. Frank Mckenna
/ John MulcairD
! Floor committee-P. J. Kelly (aoor manager
p. Warde first assistantl. Frank AIekenna (sec
ond assistant). j. sullivan, r. J. McKlem. J. j.
ROedell Dan Clifford. Tim QUINN ID. McAulihe
| Reception committee-Eugene McAulfne Den
Dennehy. William Duhig b. walsh. Jerry Man
ming. NJ j. Crowley, Edward Farley. Con Con
Games committee-P. j. KeIIeher. NJ J. Crow
/ ley. John Mucatrn. X. j. Mcklem, Eugene Nc
Aulife. Tim Quinn.
Press and printing committee-James j. Barry.
John Mulesirn. T. j. Keleher.
/ The athletic events resulted as fol-
/ lows:
l7s yards, scratch-First heat: Won by Ralph
Hupp Psstime a C.. second, Mervyn NJ. JOY:
heat-Won by A. III. NEEDING. PastIme A. C.; sec
ond. Norman Adair, Pastime A e.: time. 20
r A. c.; second. Ralph HupP. p A. C.. third,
Norman Adair. +. a. c.; time. 20 seconds.
Mile run, handcap-WOn by Herbert Williams,
Olympic A. G.. 40 yards; second. Louis A. Sulli-
van: Visitscion Valley A. A.. so yards; third.
William H. Hoburg. Olympic A. C., % yards;
| time. minutes ~ 81 seconds.
40 yard run, handicap-Won by Dan Riordsn,
| Carroll Pastime A. G. - wards: third T. A.
Three standing jumps. scratch-won by orvaI
;. Baumbaugh. Olympic 4. C.; second, L. Il.
/ OCNnnOr. Irish American A. c.; third NJ. j.
Murphy, unattached; distance 81 feet I inch.
Running high jump. handlcap-WOn by g.
Sahlender. = F. Turn verein. inches; second.
Frank Bressi. Olympic A. c.. scratch; third.
Paul Holman. Pastime A. c.. inches; height.
) feet 10 inches.
Relay race for so pound teams of Catholic
schools-ROn by St Peters school, consisting OF
r. FLYNN Charles Gallagher. II. Flynn, J. Barry
time. 1 minute 81 seconds.
Relay race, for lis pound teams of Catholic
schools-WOn by st. Peters team. consisting OF
P. SsvOie, James Flaherty. John Barry and
Charles Gallagher; time, I minute 80 seconds.
Open relay-WOn by Pastime athletic club
team. consisting of Ralph IIupp. Eddie Alvsrado.
Norman Adar and A. H. Needing: second. Olym-
pie a. c. Ray COnlisk. James Domaine, Claude
Moss and Mervyn NJ Joy: third. Irish American
A. c.. Dan Riordan. r.. Kearney. Frank Smith
and NJ Murphy Time. I minute 80 seconds.
56 pound weight over bar, handicap-Won by
Pat Donovan Irish American A. C.. scratch; see
ond. W. VI. Swader. Psstime A. c.. Is inches:
third. +. r. O'COnnOr. Irish American A. c., Is
1 inches. Height. IL feet III inches.
~ pound weight off shoulder. handicap-Won
By ". NJ. Schwader. Pastime A. c.. l. inches;
second. Par Donovan, Irish-American A. C..
scratch: third. Z. r. O'ConRor. rish-American
A C.. 10 inches. Distance. - feet Sta inches.
Running hop. step and jump, handicap-Won
by p. r. O'COnnor, Irish American A C..
scratch; second. James Donahue Olympic A G.
36 inches; third. ]. Scott. L.. C., Sc inches. Dis
tance, A feet inches.