New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-23
WENZ IN FIRST DEFEAT.
Myer Beats Him in Dickinson
High School Games.
BARTSCH WINS SPRINTS
Jersey Schoolboy Hangs Up
New Mark in 5O-Yard
Senior Dash.

ooiooy races OF the present season
"hen he established a new intorscbo,as-
tic one-mile record al the a,rua, ,...,...
games OF Dickinson High School in tho
4'n regiment Armory, Jersey CITY. ves.
terday afternoon.
IN making the new figures Myer out
ran Eddie Wenz. of Roso,Io M.
school. who held the old record and 80
also the holder of the two-niIe ir,or-
scholastic record. The two youngs,ers
nave met in many thrilling struoglas
but before yesterdays race Wenz wos
always the victor Myer, however. had
700 much in reserve for Wenz yester-
day and the Roselle boy was defeated by
ten yards in minutes Sc seconds.
The team competition for the beautiful
bronze trophy developed into a spirited
tussle, and wound up in tie between
Dickinson High School and the Manhat-
tan College Preparatory School of Man.
haitian Each had total of 90 points.
but the Dickinson authorities gave the
statue to the Manhattan boys. The Gem
trail High School OF Newark was third.
with > points. More than thirty schools
took part
Another schoolboy sprinting mark went
to oblivion when Walter G. Bartsch. OF
Dickinson High School, ran the third
heat OF the 50-yard senior dash in 8
help BY RIP" Van Wrinkle. formerly OF
Poly. Prep.
The mile race was the feature OF tho
day. At the outset Wenz took the LEAD
and carried the field along at killing
pace. Wenz had a ten-yard lead over
Myer when the half-mle was reached.
bur the Newark runner soon spurted and
crept UP within two yards Of the Rosells
boy. The two fought shoulder to Shout
der. and Myer finally passed his oppo-
nent one and half laps from home.
Wenz made a strong effort to hang on
but half a lap from home he spent his
last sprintiny energy and Myer won as
he pleased. II was the nrst deteat lot
Wenz in more than year
The individual star OF the meet was
Partsch. the Dickinson Splinter. HE
won both the so and goo yard runs IN
a way that stamped him as one OF the
best schoolboys sprinters In the loc"
district. He showed up exceptionally
we'll in both his trial and final heats N
the long sprint race showing the way
throughout In both and winning me
final tussIe in 81 l-5 seconds
Frank Lagay. OF the Central Hieh
School. showed rare judgment IN the
b,If-miIe run. Jack O'Tooie. OF Dickin-
son High, went out at an uhusua.''
fast pace for a quarter mile Wheh ~
was passed by Charles Piebes' OF 'oiH-
nercial High School. VINO noIds Tue
public Schools Athletic League chah'
nionship az the distance. Lagay hunS
on n piebes until lap from nome
when both sprlnted. Lagay was 'hs
winner by foot. Jack Doughert}' q"
Manhattan Prep. was third. The tine
was minutes 10 seconds
The summaries follow: -.
5o-yard dash (noyice'-N on ~ y.
pv.yer, New York Military Academy
storms. Bloomfield High. ssoo.u'
I.non. Curtis High, third; l.. Auai"N
Dickinson High. fourth Ilhs, - AN
5O-vard dash Cjuniorl-Noh py a. p "a,
tore Manhattan College Prep. ~.
reu. Stuyvesant High. second w Al.
derson. Dickinson High. thlrd' - go
Si,o. central High. fourth. llme' g:o -
ss0-vard run tsenlors ~ on IN.
Lagay. Central itlsh' :, tl,D, Nan
meTcial High. second; J. poughe.t' "a.
hattsn College Prep. thlrd Nat 90
DE Witt Clinton. fourth. Time -V' ~ =
5a-vard dash tseniorl-Non Dy ~ -
Bartsch. Dickinson High: +. warn U St1J
haitian College Prep. second r.. HS rS
W n,htt College Prep. third; J. caro-
nr- central High. fourth. Time. Wy. 81
Running high jump Ounior)-Nok 0! - -
Ruckman. Dickinson High. WIN 49,
inches :. cutter. Freeport hl5H' a. cor
Sprague Eastern DistIlct , Ii5m, - East.
serond with feet. x. SteinSar'ei, 80
erin District High, with feet IL ln'"e''
fourth. v,-o., h. Nyer.
Central High: l.. Nenz. Kossne, Iii,h.
second: j. Armstrong. ,StuyvesaIntt NJ ilise'
fourth. Time. 40 New inters'holaSu'
80 soSlTard run dunior)-Won by. J. Bar
rleu. Manhattan College Prep. = rarrsil
S,uyvesant High. third. Time 20 20 9
Bartsch. Dickinson High; " LassSit an.
pipgrv School, second; +. w aru' , ina
haitian College Prep, third: r. tiou r.s.,,"
Manhattan College Prep, iourUh'
one-half mile relay race Scioseen MI, 70
,rommar schools) -- Won by Puon'
school II. with T. Beers. n. BuCsih,iaoIi
r. Hahn and W. Kennedy PUBIC oc"0J'
u. with X. Entwlstle. w. Mea'pp nblic
Rooney and W. Dash. second r nbar
Schooi Is. with T. Moeller. X DunD"'
r. Ritter and b. Rowe. third Ii"''
.0J %. 49,, .oro, race
CLOSED to high sGh99ls,m" on SSchiutzsT
N creditor and +. Maccannon; he VII
Clinton with Rose. Wettels. Teller dn Az,
PLACER second: Stuyvesant. with rem
Iinger. Cohen. London and Casher WI"
One mile relay race (senior)-Wo2q, oy
Central High. with T. LaSdN. ). n.y.,
\. Rubin and J. Baer. New 0rk ~ ~
ing High, with J. Foley. " iiertz ,i,,,.cr
Weinberg and j. BGrnNIFH' Driver rive +
Buckley and J. Snee. third. Time S;ii N
SS0yard run (novicel WON pY
Cook, Bloomfield High W. Angus VII
trail High. second; J. Wilson. he Wal
Clinton. third; G. carroll Soh'''''
Running high jump (seniorl on -
7, Rourke. Hefilev School with lei i[gg
inches: Il. Fisher. StuyysSan,, HHic,ir-
feet inches second: y, Ranks. II 4.
son High. with feet ! incseS, , inche~.
fourth Fisher. Hanks and Rlttsr -
ceived places on jump-oh of tie.,,,y vs.
One-third mile relay race iIacutt,,s a,rv
senior Won by faculty. with hcn;h
Little. Bojus and Outwin; seniors, vi, Nli
kolthoff. O'Toole. Henderson ana b~'
second. Time. l:05 S-5. oo. Nam
Point score-Dickinson tlgh' " t,ieh.
haitian College Prep, 20; Central re q:
liz. Stuyvesant. 49, Manual Training' =,
Rloomfield High. s: De witt rm,us
High. 8: New York Military Acad.nnIfN, rh.
Henley School. ;: Eastern District 'i 80
~ Gommercial High. [: PlngrN >. "