New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-09-10
.ELLER Wins PENTATH[0N
Easy Victor in Novel Event at
18th Regiment Games. i
THREE FIRSTS HIS PORTION
Kiviat Runs Fast and 0ler Leaps
High-Company E Captures
Relay Race.


letic Association, held on the field OF the
associations summer home, at Bath Beach.
yesterday. Eler registered the lowest total
OF 10 points. which. on the scoring system
used gave him the prize.
/ Charles Cassasss, a leading member OF
j the Irish-American squad. and Frank W.
/ Finegan. OF the knights Of 81. Antony.
were tied for second nonors. with 10 points
each Charles State. Of the Mohawk Ath-
letic Club. who showed up we'll In the field
events. was a close fourth. A solitary
point behind came John Gomez another
Mohawk strong man His record was 3
points Five hundred spectators dared tho
elements and were repaid with some good
performances.
The athletes competed IN Eve contests
the lOo-metre dash. discus throw. running
/ broad jump iaveiin throw and no-metre
run. They received credit on a basis ~ I
point for a arst place. points FOR second.
ETC. the entrant scoring the lowest score
20 be the winner.
/ Elier assumed the lead AZ the outset. when
be defeated the fast field in the lOo-metrs
race in 70 seconds. with Charles Cassassa
a close second. Eler kept his score down
to points when he won the running broad
Jump by n close margin with a leap OF b
feet inches. with Charley state 81 inches
short Of his mark and the 4OJ metre run
in the good time 81 - seconds.
In the 40D-metre contest Eller held conn.,
Portable position. while Finegan and cas-
ssssa fought COR the lead. In the stretch
tCassassa tired and was passed by Flnegsn.
The latter was unable 20 stand OF a greas
sprint by Eller, who won by inches.
To D..
style. Erer got only fourth place. with a
throw OF ~ feet inches Lund showed
. splendid manipulation Of the long stick.
whirling It through the air A distance oc
40 feet Eller got third prize in The dis
Gus competition. with % feet inches. over
ten feet behind Nicholas E. Yiatinis, the
| victor
While the feature competition was IN
progress some interesting contests were
being held on the track.
Abel R. Kiviat. the senior mile champion.
proved 100 feet for the field OF dozen in
the one-half mile run FOR Military Athletic
League runners. Kiv!at won IN a canter
by three yards in the fast time OF Isl. Ed
ward ". Hills. Of the 22d Regiment. led
Dick" Egan. OF the list Regiment, across
the tape for second prize by two Yards
An unfortunate stumble on the back
stretch probably cost Henry Schaaf, jr., ot
the Irish-American Athletic Club, first
prize in the 400-metre hurdle race With
the field grouped Schaat. who was taking
the inside hurdle. knocked II down. which
accident allowed lie Roy Dorland, the for
r1er Pastime hurder, who started from
scratch, 10 Jump into the lead. He won by
two yards. with Schaaf second and Ike
Lowell third
A sensational finish marked the iOoo-yarI
run. Frank " Riley OF the lrish-Areri-
can Athletic Club, after working his way
through the field, took the lead on the
oackstretch. He held It only for dozen
yards. when Jack Talent, OF the Flatbush
Athletic Club. passed him. / c. Bovine.
the youthful miller Of the New York Ath-
letic Club, also passed RIey, who stopped
fifteen yards from the tape.
| J. Bausch, W. Boschen, 2. y McNally
and Jimmy Rosenberger. UNFOLDING the
standard OF Company z IN the two-thirds
OF a mile relay race, proved easy victors-
| The Company c representatives were tea
yards behind.
Wesley Oler. r., the schoolboy high
Jumping champion OF the New York Ath-
letic Club. although penalzed one inch IN
his event easily defeated hts field. He
leaped the crossbar az the actual height ot
s feet inches.
The summaries follow:
IOO-ya-a dash Csandicap-won By 4 =.
Never Irish American A g. q yarasli x W.
Mcdonald, National 4. {. a YARDS, second =.
P NcNaly. New York A. c. - YARDS, th!rd-
Time, 0I0.
Kiviat, 18th Regiment 4. a. scratch E. W.
Hills. 22d Regiment az Yards second. 2. J.
Egan. list Regiment 10 Yards thiri. Time.
eoo,yar4 run caovise)vvwop b 49,, c F; CLARK.
second. 2. J. Byrne. Eymar1 Lyceum third-
Tiye-e bicycle race e:;ra;Sh open 70 4., VA.
steinert. Atlas p c: H Murphy Atlas 3. G.
second; c Hausenbauer. 18Th Regiment. thirt-
400 4oo.n ir hurdle race oandieapl-won by -
Roy B.. Dorand. unattached lscratehl H
/ J. Lowell. Irish-Gmerican A. c. q ards,
Iooo-yard run Chandicap)--won. BY. J. Talent,
York 4. c. j26 yar-ds)5, third. Time 2l7is,
1ards, a. 2 House 4,h Company Is yartsl sec.
ond. n schaaf. Sd Company g YARDS. third-
soo.var5 rsn Cnardicap,-wor BY G. P Grand
| gerard East side House q YARDS. Y. Casey.
New York A Q ~ yards second; J. Rich
rrond. New York A c. Is YARDS. thiri Time.
Two-ua!ls run eansioaD'-w9oo By wq ya.
Powers. Irish American, a: 80 yards' FG 20
ards second r H1as ssss sri'AAm'''''n
Won on'P ~ &. Krapowic1. Irsh-An,srican A c.
/ ,5i. ,eet) with 80 feet 2s-lOO 81 an inch; j.
! white Irish-Amerioan A. G. q feeu, second
Tsw York A. c ,6i4 teen. ta-rd. with p feet
Pun RG1ning = hgh Jump handioaD-won BY we.-
lev Oier View York 4 c. per l inchl. with
/ Brook unattached IS inches. second. With an
actual Jump Of ,eet : inshes; J. a. ..,s,i
;rgoothirds OF a mile relay Chandicap,-won
by COMPANY scraten Win seuseh, ,s sos.nsn'
! second with Fishes stearns Trefenherg ard
schaaf. company D az YARDS. third. Wild Hol.
Ter House, Klviat and CorGng; Band tSs
| yards. fourth. Time. 2:l2 IS
PENTATHLoN COMPETITION.
too-rnetre run-won by J. J. Eler. Irish
/ American a. g.. Charles Cassassa. Irish-Auieri-
/ car 4 c. second. =. w. Finsgan. Knights Of
/ saint Anthony. third: c. state Mohawk A. g.
/ Iund Irish-American A. G., sixth. T. l.. Nat
| sukes unattached. seventh.
! Throwing the discus-WOn by y. r. Yeahnis.
/ Pastine 4 c. with 10l feet inches T. Ia
| Natsukes second. with as feet: J. J. Biler.
| third with % feet : inches F. W. Finesan.
} fourth. with - feet inches Charles cassasss.
/ dftn. with 20 feet 81 inches J.. Gomez. sixth.
| with So feet 81 inches. 4. state seventh. with
| 30 feet T Lund eighth with ~ feet = inch.
! i4o feet. { state second. with 1873 feet
| inches y. f Yeahns. third with l3l feet
inch J. J Ener. fourth. wish - ieet inches,
charles Cassasss, hfth With ll5 ;eet 5 inches:
/ T L Matsukss- sixth With lo4 feet 20 inches;
F W. Finesan, seventh. vita lOS feet 50
inches J. Gomez. eighth. with lo3 feet inches.
Running broad jump-von BY J. J. Eiier,
! with 20 feet inches {. state. second. with 20
! With Z