New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-08-20
POLE VAULTER INJURED
With Cut Wrist, Calderwood, of
Yonkers, Wins Third Place.


Young Mems Christian Association, es-
capped serious injury to his right wrist
while competing in the pole vault at the
annual Westchester County championships,
which were held at the new Irish Park,
Wakefield, yesterday.
When tied for second honors with Peter
Meyers, Of the Mercury Athletic Club, at
a height of feet inches, Calderwood at
tempted to outdistance his rival in an
extra jump-off. The vaulting bamboo pole
broke at the top, the splinters penetrating
his right wrist grazing an artery. After
having the wound dressed Calderwood tried
again. and gained third honors III the
event. J. Francis. OF the Hastings Athletic
Club. clearing 70 feet and taking first
prize.
The Yonkers Young Mems Christian AS
sociation were the victors Of the point
trophy. with a total Of 81 points, but II
was disputed by the Mercury Athletic Club,
which finished second. regarding the eligi-
blity OF John a. Curry The latter won the
l2-pound snot event. which gave the Ober-
Undressing trophy 10 them. Curry was re-
Gently a member OF the Loushlin Lyceum
Club, Of Brooklyn and the Mercury sup
not expired to allow Curry to represent his
new club. The registration committee will
untange the situation az the next meet
ing. Should the Mercury clubs declaration
be found true. both clubs will be tied, with
30 points.
Tom Barden. Of the Yonkers Young Mems
Christian Association squad, a member
OF the Junior 'cross-country championship
team. ran an impressive race in taking
the three-mile run. After taking the lead
on the second lap, Barden retained If 70
the tape. finishing with a burst of speed.
William Calvin. Of the Mercury club. who
closely pressed Barden, was second ten
yards in his wake G. T. Holden, OF the
Knights Of Saint Arthur, was third, fifteen
wards in the dust Of Calvin. The victor's
tire was Is minutes As % seconds. The
summaries follow:
loo-yars dash-won b. L Mahan, Hastings
g. c.; A. HAYDEN, Mercury A. G., second
George Per-ine Hastings A. c, third. I'me'
22o-yard aash-won b. \ Hayden. Mercury
4. c.. =. McCauley, 1onksrs y u Z: A.. sec
ond; II. J. Borck. West End A A., third.
40 al5-ss1d aasA-won bv :. J. Cooper, Aranac
s. c. f. r. Osborne Mercury :. c.. second
c. a. Quilts Yonkers =. NJ C. 4, third
One-ha-I-iniie run-Nco bV -.
West End 4. a: P. 1. Jones E2nkers ! <
C. s.. third. Time. eos IS.
One-nllla rIn-Won by W. Pepper, West Ena
a. A. J. c. Ecrnapez, Nonkers y. N. Z. A.
second: " Gianocopolis, Mercury a. O. third
Three-mi.e run-Won by T. Barden. yonkers
Y. H. @. a., ". Calvin. Mercury A. c. secohe'
G.. 2. Holden. knights Of ST -ithur' thTo'
Time. Is as %
Pole varit-Won by !. Francis Hastings A. c.
10 feet. I. Mayers Mercury A. c., feet
inches second. Il 4 Caldevood, Nonkers Y. NJ.
c. A. o feet 9 inches, third. Mayors won sec
rwelve-pound shotput-von by T. Hanrahsn,
MercuIv 4. C A ret: R Sullivan, Mercury
4 c. 43 feet 6 inches. second; J. a. Carry, fon-
keTs 7. u. c. a, A. feet inches, third, =
Grady Mercury A. c.. q feet 8 inches. fourth.
Running high jump-Won by j. Nreoenburs'
Yorkers i " {. A. feet inches. O. altman
West md 4 a. 5 feet inches. second; c. Pull
Twelve-Dound hammer throw-Won oy, p
sherman. West End A. \. l64 feet s. john
son. West End A. 4. 136 feet inches. sec
ono. g.. Hagaman. Yonkers Y. VI. q. A. 10
feet s inches third.
discus throw-Won b. r p. Titus. Ma
-raroneck Recreation League 100 feet
inches Il McGivney. 81. Thomas club. %
feet second r Eeete. yonksrs 4. n. c. ~.
&c feet. third
Running broad jump-Won BY F. Mccarthy.
Workers Y N O. A.. 90 feet 10 inches; Q. Z.
Parlinlant. Youkers 7. ". c. A, 10 feet
inches second. g. r. Grumpfer 81. Thomas
Club 10 feet Az inches. third.
Point scores-N oukers I. NJ. G. a. 81. Mer-
c,i-v a. c.. 20 West End A. A.. %. Hastings
a & u. aranac A. c. 3; Mamaroneck a. c.,
.. St Thomas's club, 4, Knights Of ST. Ar
thur