New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-08-17
Annual Carnival Brings Out
Many Stars and Good
Scores Are Made.
YUMA WINS THE FIVE-MlLE
Leo Goehring, the Title Holder,
Beats National Record for
Standing High Jump in
Unofficial Contest.

games neld IN connection WIN lne an
nual carnival at Keansburg, n. j.. yes
terday. The running contests were held
on Carr avenue and were witnessed by
several thousand spectators. who stood
many feet deep down both sides of the
half-mile course.
The five-mile handicap race, with eight
men accepting allowance. proved the fea-
ture race of the afternoon. half-mlle
course along Carr avenue had to be
traversed ten times TO complete the dis
lance. Frank Yuma, of the lrish-Ameri-
can Athletic Club, who had a start Of
so seconds. succeeded in breaking the tape
i'm one of the best finishes of the day.
Harry Nye, the fast Mohawk Athletic
Club runner, who was the only scratch
man. put up a hard fight but had to taste
defeat by five yards.
zuna went into the lead at the four
mile mark and had margin OF fifteen
yards over Nye a half mile further on.
Zuna then sprinted, but Nye took up the
chase. The latter made bold bid to
overtake the leader but weakened TWEEN
ty-fve yards from the finish. when II
appeared as if he would overhaul Zuna.
o. S Weeks. the bearded athlete with
the limit allowance of l minute 30 sec
onds, was poor third. 80 yards behind.
Tom Lawson. of the IrishAmerican club.
was the only other runner to finish.
Leo Goehring, the national record hold
err and standing high jump champion OF
the Mohawk Athletic Club. sent into OBJ
livion his record figures, but the perform
ance will not be recognized. He added
full inch to his mark Of feet o inches'
but as the competition was held on uneven
g.ouno and no steel tape was employed
tlr- achievement will not be accepted. Ed
ward Emes, Of the Bronx Church House,
who tied Goehring with his handicap OF
9 inches. was second. Competing also
from scratch Goehring took first honors
III the standing broad jump, with leap
of 10 feet inches. Zines again was
second.
Frank Stephenson. the Junior indoor
snrinting champion Of the Trinity club,
carried off first honors in the running
broad Jump and third place in the stand
ing broad event. Harry Lott the Javehh
champion captured the barrel race amid
much laughter
Henry Rust the fast distance runner OF
the Mott Haven Athletic Club, through
the liberal handicap of so yards. had
little difficulty in winning the one-miIe
handicap run He kept we'll toward the
front for almost three-quarters OF the DIS
lance. TO finally jump into the lead, when
he held to the finish. Valentine V. Noseh'
the all-around performer OF the Bronx
Church House, who started on the same
mark as Rust logged the latters steps
throughout. Vosen attempted TO out
sprint Rust in the stretch, but the latter
proved too speedy, and won by ten yards
I'm $50 AS. Harry Lersch, an unattached
runner, with a 40-yard start, came up
strongly at the end. but was unable to
overtake Vosen. finishing three yards be-
hind the latter
The Plant brothers. Frank and William
Of the Long Island Athletic club. were
both placed in the one mile handicap
event and the exhibition shown by Frank
was one of the features of the afternoon.
The last named allowed hfty-hve-second
handicap 10 Joseph Burkhardt, Of the
Bronx Church House. who was the win
ner. but came home only five yards
ahead of his opponent William trailed
his brother seven yards In his wake, after
good walking from the twelve-second
mark
Sal Crno, who bears the marks OF
many hard athletic battles. again took
first prize In the 75-yard sack race for the
third successive year. He was barely
able TO outshoulder J. ]. Dutton, of the
Xavier Athletic Association, after run
ming almost abreast from the starting
gun.
The events closed TO cottagers at the
resort proved popular with the crowd.
Seven broad men, each tipping the scales
over the 300 point mark. lined up at the
start. The 20-foot area OF the street was
not wide enough for the competitors ana
they shouldered each other coming down
the sand road James Dugan' VINO
weighed 245 pounds in his bathing suit
managed to lumber atross the finish TWO
yards in advance Of j. II. +. Bowman
Miss Gladys Jiminez and Master Herbert
Brown were recipients OF prizes for win
ming their respective races, closed to
Keansburg campers.
The summary follows
Twenty-hve-yard race girls under sixteen
years)-Won by G. yiminez; Dot Burns, sec
i0o-yard race boys under seventeen yearsl-
Won BY H. Brown r. CRUDE. second; l. Cole
ioo-yard race (men over 200 pounds)-Won
by j. Dugan: J. II. F. Bowman. second; }.
go yard run Cnovlce)-won by James Da-
Wis. unattached: ". Murphy, unattaehed sec
ond; r. j. Reilly, ozanam A. A. third. Iline'
i.2i as W. :, Z
Walter ozanam A a: SS.s ysrGs93' A. WASH
ington, unattached an YARDS. third. Time
0't one-@iie run Chandicap)n.wOn BY Henry
Rust. Mott Haven A. C. 700 s yar TsrS., sec
ond; H. Lersch, unattached $50 yaros)' '"'''
Time $3.50 IS. NJ -. 1os.nh
surkhardt. Bronx Church House t55 seconds
2 r Plant, Long Island A. G. 20 secohoS,5
second: j ". Plant. Long Island A. c. az
seconds). third Time. TAI 10
22o-yard run Handicapl-Won by F. Z.
Loehr, Hoboken Turner'S q YARDS; J, Behn-
Shapiro, Ninety-second Street Y; NJ. II. A
az yards), third. Time. 0:22 3-5.
COVE. Irish-Americsn a. c. a YARDS: v. -.
r. Kelley. Bclleyiile Catholic Club % ysrds''
'hs ssyentynf iS yard sack raee-won by sal
o.rino 81 Bartholomew A. G.: J. J. Dutton,
xavier A. A. second; ]. H. Dunno, unat-
tsched third. Time. Oil.
FYvs-mile run Chandicap)--won by p. zuna,
Irish American a. c. go seconds. II: Nye.
Mohawk A. C. Cseratcs,' second b IT. %eoSs,
TaNson Irlsh-American A. G. 90 seconds).
fourth. Time. 81 80 rs
i' Putiing i2-pound shot (handicapee-Won by
Nth "a n. 2H in. A. F. Mckay. Mohawk
q rs feet) with 81 IT, second; T. c. Mat
Snkss. American A. c. feeo. with