New-York tribune., 1912-08-11
ADAMS BROTHERS IN TIE.
Both Better Marx Made at the
Olympic Games.
TEWANIMA WINS EASILY
Beats Bellars in Five Mile Race
by Good Margin in Games
at Newark.

Three athletes who wore the stars aNu
S,rlres N the Olympic games az stock
holm made their nrst appearance vester-
day On ar athletic meet in this country
since Uncle Sans team LEFT for Sweden.
PIav ard Ben Adams. Of the New York
Athletic CLUB. who scored eight points IN
the Olympic games and Lewis Tewanimn,
fr. Carlisl. Indian runner. showed their
orowess before large crowd IN the
VaI,burr fr0tor,irome. OF Newark
The Adams brothers competed ir
sD..iar sanding high jump contest and
TeWlniua ran against Fred Beilars me
former distance champion Of the Ne"
York Athletic Clgb b. O. nse-mll7 race
T-war!ma defeated his opponent breast
i-- tue tar, about 25l yards IN front o.
Relars IT'S time FOR the distance vas
- - a-5 which. considering the condl-
ton o. tne track va exceptionally S"'l.
TIN. confcstant's feet sank deep with Al
most cry stride
Only two Amateur Athletic Union events
were staged the remaining part oi t"'
programme being taken up By motorcycIe
races The Adams brothers. IN IN" stann-
ing high jump showed that they have al
ready rid themselves of their sea legs
b., giving remarkable exhibitions tn"
rrouud was I'm perfect condition. and both
cleared tho bar AZ feet 3-s inches
tieing for first honors. Platt was the nrs'
to miss the foot irch mark and Ben
folou.ed They each took three tries. ou'
neither could clear the bar Their jump
Of 8 feet 3-s inches however, is three
e.ghths II an inch better than what PIat
Adams accomplished when ne won the
OLYMPIC championship IN sweden. on that
occasion Platt cleared 8 feet 4 inches
and hts brother feet - inches.
Tavan'rna ran n good race from start
~ frisr H started out at jog. Dut
after running three laps arouhn 'h' I1tr r.
Ian track H. Increased his speed ano oy
degraos began 20 pull away from Bellars
For tn.. r7rst three laps the athletes ran
almost abreast. Bellars occasionally go
ing out In front only 10 reIir9a,sn S.T c''f
loose During the second and third milrs
Tewanima took things easy, satisfying
himself to remain only yard OF TWO
ir front OF Bellars. n,
when the fourth mile was started Bel
lars surprised the Indian by coming out
from behind and gaining a lead or ten
Yards Tewanima then cut loose WIN
burst of speed. and before hah a zap vas
covered he caught up 10 BelIarS ana tHeH
raced neck and neck with him for 4 lap
hfte~ that Bellars weakened and fell
hack losing ground with almost every
stride Tewanima had plenty OF grit. and
a. rhe race progressed he worked his
strides with the same ease as In the be-
ginning When the bell lap was an
0oUnced the Indian showed his speed BY
gprinting around the track as II he had
lust started IN the race
The summaries follow.
Fiv.-nlIe race ,speciaD by Lewis Te-
wanirna Carlisle Indian School. Frederick
Rellars. Nev York A. 9, second. Time
standing high jump ,.pecisD-T1e for nr't
bctWeen Plat Adams New Yorit 4. G, and
Ben Adams New York A. c.. AZ feet -
inches -. a..
one mile motorcycle race against time by
Henry Webef New Brunswick Time o:34 30
Tvo-rnilc professional mo:orcycle rhce-N on
by Frank King Newark Freddie West. New
ark. second. Albert Carlson. Providence third;
lot mn King Denver fourth. Time. 80
Tvo-rnlc prrfessicnal motorcycle race Glass
Avon bv EDDIE Hasha Waco. Tex; Ray
Teck lis Angeles. second. l.. F1ickens,ein,
Denver third Time l.28 %.
Three-mile professional race tClass B)-Won
bv Johnnv King, Denver. Frank king. Der
yer second. Albert Carlson. Providence. third
Freddle West Newark. fourth. Time. 2:l3 -
Two-mue professional race class second
best-Won by Eddie Hasha. Waco Tex l.
EYirkerstein Denver. second RAY Peck. Los
Angeles third. Time, 23 40