New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-23
RUN IN DRIVING RAIN
SChooIboys Hold Big Track
Meet Under Difficulties.
BRYANT TEAM SETS RECORD
Commerce in Lead for Point
Trophy-Field Events Are
Postponed.

Rain again interrupted the progress OF
the high school novice track and field and
relay championships OF the Public
Schools Athletic League at the league s
field in Flatbush yesterday. The track
events were completed in a driving rain,
but the ground was in no condition for
the field contests. which have been post
poned TO the morning Of May 81.
The 1OO-pound relay team OF Bryant
High School established new record for
the 44O-yard race. winning by a margin
of ten yards in 30 40 seconds. and better
ing the old mark by one-hfth OF a sec
ond Manual Training finished second,
with De Witt Clinton and Stuyvesant
close on its heels.
Morris High School. OF The Bronx,
sprang a surprise. capturing the one-mile
relay championship, after one Of the best
races of the afternoon The Manual
Training High School quartet, which
pressed the Morris team throughout. was
second, three yards behind. with the
champion De witt Clinton four some ten
yards back The Red and Black team
was a hot favorite for first honors, but
its members ran disappointing race on
the heavy track. Only the fast sprinting
OF Billy Moore as the anchor runner,
carried Clinton into third position.
The High School Of Commerce jumped
into the lead for the point trophy by
showing a good squad OF athletes In the
novice contests. Howard Cam and Mike
Finn were point winners. Cam won in
bot Oh nd NJ ri
hurdles, while Finn sprinted home IN
the 100 and 90 yard junior dashes. Otto
Waller. jr., OF Boys High School. was
another double winner. with victories in
both the 100 and 90 yard senior dashes.
Charles Hall. Of Boys High, who took
the 4i0-yard run in a canter. was pro-
tested on the charge Of running under a
schoolmate's name.
The High School Of Commerce leads for
the trophy with 81 points. with BOYS High
second with 20 points. and Manual
Training third with r.
The summaries follow:
44O-yard run-won by c. Hall. Boys High
G. Krauss. commerce second lombard.
fourth 'A Tine o:57S Winner ' protested
l2O-yard dash Gunior)-won by NJ. Finn.
Commerce; Herberg. Commerce second
ststson, Manual Training. third. Tine.
Obs
lOo-yard dash Cseniorl--Won by Q. Waller.
jr Boys High J. Rothmsn. Boys High, sec
ond: J. Gillies Bushwick. third Time OIL.
44O-yard relay championship. 1O1-pound
class by Bryant. with Dousseag. siegel'
Thomas and Thurstrom. Manual training
with ST Creditor. Behier " Nickols and G.
Bartlett. second. De WITT Clinton, with Wet
tells. Selkln. Wacnt aud Rose. thlrd; StuyFes-
ant with Butcher. Remlinger. Cohen AMI
Zagst fourth Time. 0.5O't New record
f2O-yard high hurdles BY H. Cam.
Commerce r. stevens. De wit clinton. sec
ond. O. Berthold. Manual Training. third. =.
Palmer Manual Training. fourth. Time.
howard low hurdies-Won by H. Cam.
Cormerce. 2 Siegelstein. Commerce, second
Heinsohn. De Witt Clinton. third. Time
O.2aA
so-yard relay championship d2opound
class)-Won by Manual Training, with Luce.
clinton. with : Elliott r Hesarty. PLACE and
r Garvey. second Nevtown. with l.. Black
man VI Press ". Carney and ". Byron.
third Norris fourth. but was disquaiihed.
aa5-vard dash Ouniorl-wou ~ VI. Finn.
Commerce. J. Hcrberg. Commer,e second
Rothschlld Boys High. third. J Ran. Com
r,erre fourth Time 0.2ft.
howard dash tssniorl-Won BY n Waller
'r Bows High. Lieb. Stuyvessnt. second J.
Giiies. Bushwick. third. Rosenoerser' MOTIFS
fourth. Time. OBJ "
one mile relsy championship. unlimited
weight class)-Won hy Morris. with Kelly.
FINLEY. Bonaparte and Miller. Manual Train
ing with Hart. Hulsenbeck Reed ana Leu
fest second De witt clinton. with Monroe
Green Veg and Moore third curtis. with
Horton Lennon Smith and Monahsn. fourth.
Time. 3.3g-s