New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-19
NEWARK RUNNERS WIN WENZ WINS HIS RACE
Also Sets Mark in Mile Race at
Poly Prep. Games.

Edward Wenz OF Rosellc High School
the two-mile interscholastic champion and
record holder. ran brilliant race in
winning the one-mie run aud incidentally
establishing a new local schoo.boy record
at the annual indoor games Of Poly Prep.
held at the-l4th Regiment Armory. Erook-
lyn last night.
The New Jersey runner showed Won
derful burst Of speed In the last two laps
and won by almost forty wards IN the
time Of Am. 80 3-5s. II clipped more than
five seconds from the former record.
Second place went TO Mike Thompson. Of
Poly Prep James Pee-o. Of the Mount
, Vernon High School. finished third
The flying four Of MaI,aal Training
| High School Of Brooklyn. captured the
one-mile relay race by the comfortable
margin of ten yards. although it lost
| fifteen yards in the last relay. Trenholm,
| who ran anchor for be witt Clinton. ran
great race against Harmon of Manual.
/ but the advantage was too great. Tren-
holm carried his team home in second
place Barringer High School. Of New
ark trailod in third. five yards behind
! Clinton
William Bartsch. the Dickinson High
| School Splinter. came within few sec
onds Of equallng the best performances
| for the 70 and 20 yard sprint races.
Bartsch won the former event in SD
| seconds, a fifth OF a second behind the
| best schooboy mark and the 22o-yard
run in "A seconds. only three-ffths OF a
second slower than the record mark
The junior Is and 200 yard sprint races
went 20 Edward Shannon, Of Manual
Training High School.
Almost five hundred athletes, represent
! ing more than twenty-five schools within
radius OF sevcnty-fvc miles Of this
city, took part in the competition. The
struggle for the point trophy was a keen
one The cup went to the athletes Of
Manual Training High School 1t had d
total Of y points, with the Poly Prep
runners in second place with 223, points.
Dickinson High School. Of Jersey city,
| followed with 1874 points with Stuyvcs-
ant, OF Manhattan. fourth, its count
| being y points.
The summaries follow:
75-yard dash (seniorJ-Won by W.
| Bartsch, Dickinson High NJ White
Stuyvesant High, second; NJ. Charles.
Manual, third: f. Fcurcustcn, Manual,
! 50-yard dash (closed)-Won by H. Min
| ton. +. De Long, second; H. Moran, third.
| Time. 0:0s 30.
| colt. EngleNood High; ~. Bond, Erasmus,
second f. Woodruff New York Military
| Academy, third. r.. Stevenson. Mackenzie
! High. fourth. Time 00s 30.
75-yard dash Ounior)-Won by T.. Shan
non. Manual Training; \. Hammerschias.
Stuyvesant. second; s. Abbott East
! Orange. third; e. Neuman. Boys High
| fourth Time, 0.0s 3-5.
4iO-yard run-Won by VI. Horton Curtis
High; r. Lennon, Curtis High. second
| e. Jordan, New York Prep, third. Time,
% Ope-mile run-Won by =. Wenz. Roselle
High: NJ Thompson. Poly Prep. second ;
| j PeesO. Mount Vernon, third. ". Smith,
| Freeport High, fourth. Time. 4:5s 80.
Running high junp-Won by j.. Bourke,
! Henley. with a Jump Of feet inches;
! r Fisher. Stuyvcsant. second, with a
| iumD OF feet > inches, j. st. I'LL Poly,
third. with jump ~ feel : inches. II,
| Smith, Commerce, iourth' WIN Icct .
IN Coward run nov!ce)-Wou by T.
, Lovely Manual Training J. Dale, Morris
High. second l. Koeppel. Commercial
fIieh. third; ;. Trenton, Morris High.
! fourth Time. 1876 3-j.
220-yard dash 1unior)-Won by
| shannon. Manual Training. T.. Fannen,
! Stuvyesant High second; W. Hinchman,
| POLY prep. third. 9. Clifford. Pingry.
! fourth Time. OPS 3-y.
900 yard run senior by w.
J Bartsch Dickinson liigh; = Luce, Man
/ Wi Training. second. VI. Smith. Curtis.
| third; f. Howard. St John s Prep, fourth.
Time. 0:2l. .,.-, NJ. -.
one half mile relay noVice)-Won 5y
| MAMMAL training (R Boeman, H. Will
| Jams, II Hmnphries. g. Hylanderp; ca
| thcdrai Prep second. Xavier Prep, third,
! Morris High. fourth. Time. - 80;
! SS0-y ward rin-Won by q. Piebes, COM
| r,cTCial. /. Nanderbeck. Englewood High
school. second; VI. Thompson. Poly Prep
| third: g. Huelserhach, Manual FRAMING
| fourth Time, zoo 80. M.
! one mile .relay--WQn By Manual ram 5