New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-10
New York Athletic Club Team
Wins al Celtic Park.

The New York Athletic Club relay team,
materially assisted by the splendid run
ming of Wilton PAUL and Richard T Ed
wards. wrested victory in a hair raising
finish from the Irish-American Athletic
Club in the one and two-third mile medley
race at the annual games Of the National
Biscuit Company employees at Celtic Park,
Long Island City, Yesterday. The Winged
Foot Club won by two yards over the
Celtic Park quartet, which snatched second
place from the Pastime Athletic Club rep
resentat1ves a few yards from the tape.
The race was a fast one, Edwards. PAUL
and Melvin ". Sheppard, VINO was a great
factor in placing the Irish-American Ath-
letic Club In second place, being credited
with unusually fast time. PAUL. the Uni
versity of Pennsylvania miller, who is on
the record books as one who threatens
Tommy Conneff's world record. hung up
the time Of minutes 16 40 seconds from
the 26-yard handicap mark This perform
ance Is four seconds faster than the inter
collegiate record made by Paul last year.
Sheppard, who ran the one-half mile for
thirty yards, doing the distance in better
than l minute 81 seconds Edwards ran
the last quarter mile for the New York
team in better than 30 seconds
Frank Brennan. of the Pastime Club
held the lead at the start which was at a
mile, but on the second lap, PAUL passed
him, turning over TO Willie Berker five
yard lead. Jack Monument ran a disap-
,,oiurjpo ,-nca fi7,iSbiuoy mara rbor AZ rCe
behind the Pennsylvanan
Sheppard. who then took up the relay
tore off at terrific pace, picking up lots Of
ground. Berker was passed by Buist on
this relay, handing over slight lead to
Goggins The positions remained I'M
changed until near the finish when both
Pastime runner who weakened under the
fast pace. The time of the race was min
utes 81 seconds.
The torrid weather forced some of the
nineteen who started in the three-nlile
run to retire after two and a half miles
James Denleney, an unattached runner,
won by fifty yards from Harry King)
Smith, of the Pastime Club.
The summaries follow:
Toward dash Emancipation by E J.
Scheich. Dominican Lyceum IS yardsI; A
ltlSGhoL, IrlSh-Amerlcan 4. {. @ z yardsi sec
"hd; Alfred Stearns Mott Haven \. {. q yardsy
third. Time, d;l0 = a.
One-mie relay tclosed 10 factory emploves,-
Won by Sixteenth street team composed OF
Renard. Welsh. kOenig and CuddyD New YORK
Agency, second team composed OF Hill Rad
cLH, Uetjen and Fisher). Tenth Avenue third
team composed OF sullivan. Ryan, Lynch and
keisweteD Time, 3:55 >.
4io-yard run noyIcei-Wcn by n. j. AIulding
Tn on settlement: r. Carroll. East Side House
second; J. V. Gardner. Irish-Amerlcan A ..
thtrd. Time, 0:56 50.
ssO-yard run thandicap)-Won by r. Z. Ter
williger Central Y. NJ. {. \. &c yarlsD; H.
F. Sinclair. ST, Mary A. c. (26 yards third
Time 90 %.
Three-mlle run (handicap)-Won by J. Den
leney, unattached (275 YARDS; Fl. j smith
Fastime A G. 40 yards, second. II. Honahan
Franklin a. C. 1900 yardsJ. third. Time,
30o-yard dash (handicap,-Won by Ed coyle
Xavier A. a. 16 Yards); l. J. Lowell Irish,
American 4. 9. 13 yards, second: 4 II Smith
unattached G6 Yards. third. Time. o31 10
one and two-thlrd mile medley relay race
tirst man runs one milo, second $50 va rjs.
by New York a c. team composed OF PAUL
ferEe Hartrsntt aid h;iwardsD, Irish n1erican
a l.. second DEAN composed OF Monument
Sheppar I'd. Archer and Schafft: Pastme A g
third team composed u Brennan. BUST. Goggins
and Dolanp. Time. ~
ono mile relay race handicap: closed 10
Catholic \. l. and lntersettlemcnt a A1-Won
by East Side House lscraschl tteam eOrnl1ae,l of
iloch. Hanson, Carey and Grandegardl: Clark
House nh yardsl. second team composed OF II
WeinherRer. |. Weinberger. Levenson and Pepisl
Dominican Lyceum 40 yardsl, third teaTn com
Time. 1888 3-5.