New-York tribune., 1912-04-21
RECORDS FOR TOME BOYS
Curtis Just Misses Clearing Bar
at Twelve Feet.
SOUTHERN SCHO0LB0YS WIN
Capture Trophy at New York
University's Annual Prep"
School Meet.

Tome School. OF Port Deposit. Nd, car
ried off New York University's annual
interscholastic and preparatory school
day games at Ohio Field yesterday by net
ting 4S points. The nearest competitors
we're the team from De Witt Clinton High
School which won II points, and Lawrence
VILE which came next with. 10 points.
Paving was fourth with points and Bar
ringer High School. stuyvesant High
School and Central Commercial and Man
ual Training High School OF Newark tied
for fifth place with points.
Four records were broken. three In the
track events and one in the pole vault.
and two records were equalled In the 100
yard dash Gunior) and the shot-put. T.
Martone. of the Tome School, In the 40
yard run ran away from the rest OF the
competitors in the race and finished ten
yards In the lead. breaking the record by
one second. In the 120-yard hurdles II.
Johnson. OF Lawrenceville. and d. Tren-
holm, of De Witt Clinton High, School,
fought 1t out neck and neck until WITHIN
a few feet OF the tape, when Johnson drew
away from Trenholm, lowering the record
by one-fifth of second.
The half mile run was the most interest
ing race of the afternoon. The squad OF
runners held closely together until the oe.
ginning OF the last lap when Weber, OF
Pingry School; Meyer. Of Commercial nero ana ana
away from the rest and Fought desperately
for first place. Half way round the track
Miller began to drop back slowly. leaving
Weber and Meyer In the front. These two
ran abreast Of each other all the way
around and Weber only succeeded In get.
ting away from Meyer within ten feet OF
the tape -.
In the field events the pole vault at,
tracted more attention than any other, ana
Curtis of Tome School, was the centre OF
interest. When the bar got as high as
feet inches the other competitors cropped
out and Curtis was left to try Tor rec
ord The previous record was I'D rect
inches, but Curtis did not stop here. Inc
! bar finally got as high as IL ieet inches;
and Curtis cleared II on the first trial. IL
was then put up TO 70 feet, but Just as ne
had cleared the bar his hand struck 1t ana
knocked Ii off. "a, A.,
honors in the relay race, with Jersey City
High School second, De Witt Clinton tnird
and the Manual Training High school t St
Newark fourth. The result fsS. ,aW was IN aouo'
until the middle OF the last lap
The summaries follow:
Toward dash Ouniorl-won by r Ward:
Manhattan Preparatory School: A. Aloe, an, Io.re
school second; II. j., Tannenhaunl' stuyvesant, ssnt
Hish Hisn schoS si@ fourth. 6' Time o;io s.. .,,
i0o-yard dash senior won rE s. Martin
Jersey city High School A. smith, aininr aTms Ha6
scSooI sSfUI third p Mornngside. Barnard school,
fourth. SsnTGi Time Time, o:io SIS. ,
High school: G r.. Ten Eyck, Jamaica ii,, Hish
srbooI second NJ r. Thompson. Jamaica Hign
school third third l. 1,T. g. xon xd1 Ne'h0n OOf"'
SepS0' tso ya,S hurdles-Won by II. Johnson. Law
rencsSe school; d. Trenholm. De VIII SIn.o" sIhnoi
ihisa sa sSh9S Ias.ep Central Commercial and Manual
Training High School, OF Newark ioor'" i'''''
ol0 20. ~ u-o, no r Martone Tome
eosooi tfvly'' F Lasay. Central Commercial and
Manual Training High School; OF NsNsrA' tsor-
cnd: r Jordan pwish' 1 fourtS SGnf' Time o:52 as
'o 300 yard hurdles-won by d. Trenholm, De
witt Clinton High School; ,. {; sscs,sy scsso, thIrs
ieH Tarsner. Barrnger High School. fourth Time
.. 80 y yard dss,,--wOn by A. smith; Tome ssssol
"a. =; MV th,rd. p Wheeler Manual Training High
scEoo,' fourth Time. 0:24 10. p,,xx
$50 ward dash--Won by w. Weber, FnsD
e.S"ol, ! Never. Central Commercial and Manu-
al Raining High School. OF NewaIk' secouai ~
Nuier Townsend Harris Hall, thrd; N Dusstss' r,t
De Witt Clinton High School, FOURTH i""'
NJ E,sh mmp-won by oler. Pawling scnoo,;
,,i,h tnmp OF 5 feet inches L. Boutke. o'
Dwight school lied ID far S GeSo1 .eeoDd place a,
;nobes o, On the jump OF L. Bourke was seconu'
18th n ,ump OF feet inches ~ -. Soh'e.'
johnston, i,,t 10 Ia-poundC-won by A. Smith. Tome
cobnoi with a put OF 40 feet oi3 ihcnes, ~, ~.
ITs,h,,nk Mackenzie School, secohu WIN =
w, % Al feet 10 inches; {. L. heSmse.,,
P"r P"arwronceyllle School. third. win put OF
lev n trch. w NJ Oler. Pawling Sehooi, rourtn'
with a put of AZ feet -. pry.n, tsigh
w, piscus~Won by A. Faggin. Bryaht hlsn
coSnoI with a throw OF l46 rect va ihches,
Sehyys %a,,on Tome school, second with throw
=, IA feet 10 inches; I. Giloertson' barrlhees
OF oI,u ~ school, third, with throw OF 100 feet
fa. hl5u smith, Tome School, fourth, win
ILL., ~ ts2 feet 8 inches. -,
my ~ ysnIt-Won by X. Curtis Tome school
IL, q ,ault OF II feet inches; t. Woodwero.
mI., m,ino school second, with vault OF /" teet
I aths. = Hanford Lawrencevie scnooi'
,Is M ,ith a vault OF feet inches: T. Weiies,
MI tnast Orange High School, fourth with 'au'
OF o feet inches ~ ,,n.. >,,aa,.,oxr
,,, ccSool with a jump of 20 feet inches:
ftisn home School, second, with jump OF
ao N, ~ q inches; ]. O. Kruger, Newark Acad-
~ ,h,,d with Jump OF 20 feet ia incbes'
e'hy,, Cohn. Townsend Harris Hall. fourth. win
~ ann, ~ 10 feet inches.
ouny,tIs relay-won by Stuyvesant High
eIVne, vn "a Lent. r. Waugh. W Wills and G.
Scnov, ro., Jersev city High School, second "a. L.
E,s 7 n fTooe C. Lachanssee ard W, Bsrtsch''
nh'y ~ wiz clinton High school, third wv. Moore
q yurzn,sn. O. Hslas and o. Trenholnil' nen-
"a, commercial and Manual Training High
School, fourth H. Lagsy ]. Meyer. W. Angus
and NJ. PorsonC