New-York tribune., 1911-12-17
LADS SKATER RECORDS
Elementary Schools Title Goes to
P. S. 62 for Third Time.
P. S. 19, OF BROOKLYN, I'd
Five Marks Go BY the Board in
Exciting Competitions Viewed
by Big Crowd.


games Of tho Public Schools Athletic
League. which were held at the 18th Resi-
ment Armory, williamsburg, YESTERDAY
The East side youngster accumulated
total Of is points. with the boys Of Public
School ~. Of Brooklyn. i'm second place. with
I3 points 10 their credit Public Schools
So and IS. of Manhattan. and Public Scnool
g.. of Tho Bronx. were tied for third hon
ors. each registering II points. The re-
naming points were distributed among III"
twoFcorp other schools that took part in the
competition.
AZ was expected In view Of the advance
of athletics among the schoolboys. five OF
the old marks were obltcrated. four Of them
i'm the field events. The figures in two Of
the sprint contests were equalled. In man"
other instances the records escaped de-
struction h. thc scantiest of margins.
Particularly noticeable was the ardent
connection among the l,40o YOUNG ath-
letes. The lads fought with might and
main. inches separating the runners in
practically all Of the track events. Many
ri ;he schools represented had some brill
iant runners. the pupils Of Manhattan. how
over. outshining their rivals.
The entire balcony Of the spacious arm
ory was jammed with some five thousand
Young spectators. who were grouped by
schools. and endeavored TO outdo each other
in yociferous cheering. Several hundred
members n Public school made their
presence known by the singing OF school
songs set to pupular. lively airs.
The record breaking began with the 5b"-
ward relay for s5-pound class entrants, the
quartet of Public School Is. Of Manhattan.
winning by inches in the fast time OF i6 l-5
seconds. This erased three seconds from
the old record held hy Public School .. OF
BROOKLYN Victor Glaser. OF Public School
~, OF The Bronx, altered tho eight-pound
shot putting mark for 1lj-pound athletes,
when he threw the eaden ball 81 feet 10
inches. beating the previous record by one
foot 2Is inches.
The other new marks were recorded as
follows: In the Standing broad jump, ll5-
pound class, Charles Pomerantz. of Public
School 81. of Manhattan. leaped a distance
of 2 feet i inch. the old record bang feet
10 inches. Israel Shambaum Public
School 81, Jumped feet 10,7 inches I'm the
standing broad. while August g. J. Kohl,
OF Public School "a. Of Manhattan. cleared
the bar in the running high jump at feet
50. inches. The figures equalled were by
Frederick litter, OF Public School %. OF
Queens. who made 1-5 seconds in the fifth
heat OF the 1o-yard dash, and by Maynard
White. OF Public School 43, Of Manhattan,
with As seconds, in the sixty-yard dash,
loo-pound class
Francis Lowney, of Public School IS, of
Manhattan. who led the victorious New
York team at the Syracuse state fair I'm
September displayed some fast sprinting i'm
winning tho loo-yard dash, unlimited weight
class Lowney got OF to a good start, and
after gaining a lead of several yards on
Harry Singer Of Public School s. of Man
haitian, succeeded In beating him by a foot,
although great finishing sprint by Singer
IN the final twenty-five yards nearly turned
the trick
Benjamin Gorschen. the fast midget
sprinter. started the squad Of Public School
So TO victory by breastlng the tape
victor i'm the 50-yard dash. S5-pound
class. in which the first three runners
crossed the line almost abreast No. So
also captured the 44O-yard relay, IOo-pound
class, the standing broad jump. 1o0-pound
class. and second place in the $50 yard un-
limited weight class.
Pandemonium reigned during the prog
ress Of The quartet Of relay races As
the athletes relieved each other fresh out
bursts Of enthusiasm developed. drowning
out the efforts Of the band OF Public
School e. which furnished the music of
the afternoon.
The most striking finish Of the relay
carnival resulted I'm the 40 yard event. H.
pound class. when William J. Brown. the
anchor runner Of Public School ), of Man
haitian, grasped the victory by inches from
Public School 10, also Of Manhattan. in the
last ten yards. Public School l9 Of Man
haitian, which was third. was only few
feet behind.
The summaries follow:
Finy yard dash ,s5 pound rlaes) Won by
Ben Gorschen. +. s. o. Manhattan: J. Roth,
+ 3. SO, Manhattan. second. W. Rose. F. >.
lst. Manhattan. third: T. : Myers. +. $ -.
Brooklyn. fourth. Time O:0T
sixty dash 100 pound class Won by
White r. :. AZ. Manhattan. c. Gsrcevich. =. :.
NJ Manhattan, second. J. Grogan. r. :. 10,
fourth. Time Time o:o7ss' 9 w. "a'"''''"'
seventy yard dash dl5 pound class Won by
X. Buchman p; =. 10. The Bronx, F.. A. Len
mart, 7. :. 10. Brooklyn. second. -. Skibho =.
5. 50. Manhattan. third. r L. Fitzpatrick, p. :
~ Manhattan, fourth. Time. O:Os25.
100 yard dash unlimited weight Won by r.
p $ ~ Manhattan second: W. Albrecht, r.
;. iS' Manhattan. third Time. 0:l1H.
80 yard relay 100 pound class Won ~ T.
; ~, Manhattan, with Finkelstein. Borsnd.
Fraser td"T and Greenberg; +. : ls6, Manhattan.
T. = g. The Bronx third. with Adolph IGalnson.
arroll and feidelberg r. :. 10. Manhattan.
fourth With Oliyeri Scimcsa. Goldsten and DO
40 yard relay ul5 pound class,-Won by p.
:. ., Manhattan. with Ieng"l Whitaker. Rich
araso1 ana Brown T. $. 10. Manhattan. second.
10. Mani attain, third. with Roddy Ransford
Gertner and Patera; =. : %. Manhattan. fourth
Mn Elliot SHERMAN. Fleet and DE VIII.
$50 ard relay unlimited vcighu Won by p
> q Manhattan, win Fcclauo. Gainsford
Almb and cliston: .. :. g. Manhattan second
Win Mchaeson Roane O'Herithy and Lurrh
J. : ., Brooklyn. third. with Wintringhau
i1sben Armstead and Galmido. =. : 81. BROOK
5n, .o"rIn, IL WIN shiro. Aimeas Rose and
$50 yard relay 80 pound class Won by r g.
- Manhattan with Tager. kaplan. Metzler and
Nilliamss T.. S - Manhattan. second with
Marchesi. FREEZER Hrsh and Litzner: T. : 10
Manhattan. Ma third with .Weinstein. Rose. Pesble
Pfeiner. Liveran steigenwad and Distciharst
Time. 0.fG Is.
FIELD EVENTS
Running hgn jump 50 pound casD-Wo by
j. G. Brown. =, : 2. Brooklyn with jump of
4 feet 2iz inches. \. Sherwood T. : .. Brook
lyn. second. with feet = inches; J. Book. =
:. 80 Manhattan. third. with feet. T.. Adler.
J. ;. g. Manhattan. fourth. with 3 feet 1OI5
inches.
standing broad jump Gc0-pound class Wor
feet loi4 inches. VI. Michkolfsky, =. :. I5S.
Brooklyn. second. with feet ) inches. /
Minsky. y :. ~. y ookiyn. third with feet 3
inches. ;. Cohen J.. s. A., The Bronx. fourth,
with feet
Standing broad Jump G5 pound class Won by
n. Allen. i. :. 10 Manhattan. With feet 10
a. hes, John DAILY. .. :. IN. The Bronx. second,
with feet I inches. ID. Shore. =. :. -, Man
haitian. third. with feet Ga inches, \. Cohen,
L. = 10. Manhattan. fourth. with feet inches.
Putting II pound shot unlimited wcignti
Won by X. Segfricdt. = :. -. The Bronx. with
a nut % % feet u inches. i Jacobson. l.. : Ia.