New-York tribune., 1911-01-20
Baseball Golf Il Yachting - Skating Aheed Il Other Sports
NEWS|ES CHEER ATHLETES
ArmOry Packed with Yelling Boys
at Annual Games.

No booming Of that militant melody
'Therel be a hot time" was necessary in
the vicinity Of tho ed Regiment Armory,
57th street and Broadway. last night. The
time and the newsboys' annual athletic
games arrived simultaneously under the
auspices Or The Evening Journal in con-
nscIon with the Amateur Athletic Union
and the National Cycle Association. Fur
thermors the contests were as srappy as
any ''tabasco sport among the criers Of
. "Wuxtra!' could desire. The boys packed
the hoor spaces and galleries as they had
never been packed before.
There was an overflow contingent on the
outside They regsled themselves with
Steaming frankfurters from the lire OF pro-
viders OF that deIicacy that frinSed the
curb. meanwhile listening enyiousiy 10 the
continuous roar Of cheers that surgsd out
upon the silence OF the night Ike the break
ing Of billows upon a beach.
II vas not exactly a night for fayorites
among the list Of fifteen hundred COM
potitors. The fields were a trife congested
FOR that still the uewsies did not care
Of course, II was too bad that the glorious
Mel Sheppard. the peerless wonder II the
running track, failed to capture prize.
But 'Shep" was beaten in his heat The
result was that Dan Kuhn. OF the Mohawk
Athletic Club. romped or with the first
prize in the final, helped out by eight yards
handicap, In the time of "a SO seconds. T
F. Healy, of Loughin Lyceum, was Sec
ond, and T. ". Richmond, Of the New York
Athletic club, third
"Huly gee It's a porcessionr declared
one OF the Brownie-like figures that fringed
the gallery as the never ending heats OF
the 70-vsrd dash kept the band ding-dong-
ing ont snatches Of quickstep So the event
seemed for tho unusual field Of 2'1 aspir-
ants for honors which took part in the
sprint nscessitated no less than forty-seven
heats. Tho race vas settled at last, how
ever. and then came the 1,Q0o-yard invita-
ton race. and every racer star. NJ. J.
Mclaughlin. the Knights ~ St Anthony
'ver streaked out in front At the sound
of the pistol with Jack Monument Of the
Irish-Americau Athletic club; \. r. I<iviat,
his cluhmate, and r. j. Egan, another of
the tribe, following.
Lusty lungs. trained TO drown the clang
or the trolley gong. the rumble OF truck
and the power riveter upon steel Girders,
shattered the stiffness. The band sounded
Ike the faint vibration ~ q nhonograph ON
the next block when Monument shot ahead
Of McLoushltn. to be replaced IN a twink
ling by Kiviat, who broke The thin red
worsted in the lead. II was . splendid race,
the best OF the night the time Being min
utes ls rs seconds
The summaries follow.
Ore-rnile walk Cnandicsp,-wor by J. g. Kelly.
New York A. e.. lGn varlsl. r. Kaiser. Morris
4 g. 80 varlsi second. Y. r Clifford. NcCad-
din Lvreum 40 YARDS third. Time. iG.
ssyen'y-ysrt % dash lhandicap,-Won by a
WaIdmsu. Pastimo 4. O.. 11 f@eti. second J. J..
Ellsr. Irish American \. C.. q feeu, third. Time,
ThTee-milc run Dhsndcsp,-won by r. Joyce.
Mohawk A Ilo yarlsl, a. Ne,ias, ,fl5 ,.rsc' New
Mohawk A. c. 80 yardsi, third Time i5:2l-s
Half-me RIM thandcap'-Non b" W. Nc
saoncy, knights Of St. ANTHONY ,4S , yardsl. =.
4 Mesks. Long Island 4 c. - yarisi' ihird'
Time sos.
Kiviat Grsh-American A. O.. John Monument
American A. c.. second; ~. J Nc.augh-
lin. knights Of St. Anthony, third Time. 2;ls,s
E,1scbiein 81 George :. {. IS inchesl. actual
lump - feet To- inches. p Jenninss; uisa. Ia,
tached - inches. second, actual JUMP 9t ies -
: inr6es: G. C. Martens Mote Haven A. q q
Ir.Ees, .rirJ actual Jump OF = feet Inches
,r,- i,,r,r.ofy of tic az 3 feet inches with j.
Fl Price. St. George \. @. 4 inches' w.. SID.
Cra--,il. reIay Ihanficapi--Won hv West SIDE
y. ~ a IA yardsl IT Hooking, J. King q
J. scnnaUe ard ". Weber: ceT'r2y a ,Ssrto1 n. ,St
yarisT 90 o. Rouse. T. g. Lee J. W. A'Is' 'I'
~" ~ .r4s, y; - Fischer y. Hiedaer, G. Weoer
and a Barrett ,6ira Time 41Ss,sa5, s5t won by J.
- 49, 49, s,..J,sh- A nercau A. =. y feetl
ar,rai ., out Of 45 feet p inches p MeD9naS 9nSa
I-t,n American A. g. scratch 's.Dmu Wsst
e2us e2.i %, 81 ~ A. % feet. third, actual put OF
A. feet II : laenSs, nSgss,.,9icap,-wou by D. Kuhn.
a.u-y y1't q, q Yards. r. F. Hea!y. Is'ugnnn
Iu,ai,rl NJ vardsl. second, .o.oW,E N'.'''''''-
-. v.rl, 4 q third. Time, o:34's'