New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-03-29
EASY FOR SHEPPARD
WINS RALF-HELy Run.
Ecca and Riley No .Eaich for
Olympic Char pioa.

Melvin " sheppard celebrated his rotl,n
- TIE ranks of re simon purcs" l,v vim
r.r= he hslf-mile INVITATION run a. tha ar
rusl sp.iug games % the ls,h Regiment
Atrlc-.c Association last night, The Irish
American Athletic Clubs star. whose suS-
rension expired YESTERDAY was rittcd
against r. }. Esan. a. present unattached:
rrark Reilly and Joseph Bromilow, y,
Two more !wsh-American runners. Gissiuc
l>t-ist and Walthcr. the other entrants
gauee 20 start
SHEPPARD. who covered The distance IN
cS.-S IAN one q the hest nalfs placed "a
NE credit IN many DAY Naile the tack
wls larsc-covorinG eight laps 10 the mile
fn6 tho 'crns easy. the foo- was more or
less Slipper, Cor ;he men, especially q
srkcs vtIe not permitted
ire outset Reilly. the athlete who vas
end ,o have equcllcd Kjlnatrick'S rocord
tine IN race in Canada last summer.
rushed away iI the ieac. ESan &c oud.
BTon low Third ard sheppard last They
maintained las o-dc- un,N near ;he end ~
Go f-sl .ao. when Eran iorsed 20 the
iIont Haf lap further ''Shcr" moved
into third position. passing Brouiiow
The field KEEP, moving along a. = fast
rars without change FOR about two hur-
cd yards when Reilly suddenly increased
ris stride and reeained the lead. Sheppsrd
then mace his move and soon passed Eean
Do also caught Reilly a lap and quarter
fIcm home. Thereafter n was only dues-
IHn of how much for the Olympic
Champion Was strong and fun Of running
lsan stack 10 .is suns, however, and half
lap from the finish caught Reilly, who
apparently al in, Qgit altogether little
;lrlher on. sheppard breasted the tape
ni'eeu YARDS IN front ~ Eean who led
hromiloN by q similar margin.
stirring finish also marked the nve-
ne handicap. Among the large held Of
starters were runners with allowances all
The way up 10 200 wards George Obermeyer.
a. fls National Athletic club and Winn
Bale New York Athletic Club man.
~crs on scratch, while The evergreen Eddie
car had % wards
Pm -re early stages a Noreds. r J.
Beg r p Shicl and J. a. Mcnamara.
81 'irIit men. SCI the pace carr kept peg
FHr along, and Al TWO miles had moved
into second place. ONLY q few wards behind
Mcnamara. TIE scratch men had also
moved M. ans 81 two snd one-hslf miles
were ~ Cars heels.
81 tHree then passed McNana-s, who
soCn coded" away. Throughout the last
too cs - TIE race Ohermeysr. BAILEY
enc ,rr~ sltev0ate9 in the lead. and ,ha
1srf way me last named hung on pleased
80 crowd TWO laps from home Ohernley-
e. 20 loose ono nj his Characteristic nm
ist,s and soon he'd The other TWO beaten on.
Dau fought o. thu las bu1 ~ that Ohsl-
never hest him bv n good twenty yards.
while Bailey finished poor third. The
tine % r. -. was excellent.
Tie one mile run. which carried With n
aT oh
Ire oosble success of J. r. Gsrnev. ~ com
rsnv ~ Practically hair the number of
s'sueis we've noNicss. end the conditions
STIPULATED thar q special prize would b.
awarded ~ the first novice 10 nnish Can
- .smc under this class. lie and J. q.
ID. f0lsl' it our stride for stride through
or '-e last lap and Gaffnsy won by only
? fsV ts'' M Tho excellent time ~ .4S "a,
Vr'~1 broke tho armory record by 10 sec
rrcs
TIE summary follows
o., rl. run championship. closed Won hy
isrr'y. COMPANY NJ, q Doll company
-ossrs' i.snai,.r ,onsl hsso-won ny A
Zen Acorn az .osl second p +.
ir'',as .-nus ~. e.. A. as feeu, lard.
70 s-a 1snaicsp CLOSED maj heao Won nv
h0nshus. company - feFu. " l.aur,
,o-7su- p - feetr. third Time GO7sr
=. sl. scratch sack race open 90 Military
t'-s.. LFaeu.1 Won 'l a.. T. SatteTy. 22l
See A. Eessler. lsth Regiment sec nd.
.snfs p. Datil. ir. FIST EegimcR. thiid
-us 1a-e
nrr.ul" rfIsv hHndicar Won hy Trinity
Z, ~ errerson. Haulon. sweeney ana Booth
N'HH tnA yarasI. Xavier A. a FIRST team
Ni'-rIF Hsiand Co.le and Lohul scratch,
% f.e lark House tWhUe. RiohaIdt Fcfsus
a. Trr'sl 20 Yards third Time 7.3sss
a. ed rlr thsnoicap. ~l0sedt-von ~ y
.r'gh. company n ~ ards. !. Lowell,
.t Tsn| y 'scrHtchi. fsCorG J ~ Rrien. Com
- r. - rsrdsl, tlird Time - -
trffrs rc'aEtir ons-nis relsy race thsndiCsnl
Won -v Brooklyn Preparatory school Mo
-f4tf u. CaFtnsH. MCNulty and McEeonl go
avs Erasmus HH'i iSlshmsu Balloon. Gamble
2 fsrIIoU1 10 wards. second. Harlem Evcn.
"a ii.sr school tNrE'Ein. Fraukflrtsr. Zion
80 Y. rrSfonl - yard-l. fhirl Time. o 4. -.
ara Urifafi0u ruT Won by ~ n. -hep
A.c Irish America =, e. ~ z Tran. uu1t.
H-'se -arond Joe EroriloV 81. Irish American
'Frd Tine ~ -
f'"e.'ri.r rEr thaudloapl- won bt George
'fF'.r NstIorsi a i. isr-a'.. ll. Eddie carr.
sf.F 80 naTdsl. second VIM Bailey.
'f' . ..- a. scratch. trild T.ns - - IS.