New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-13
ROsette Wins Marathon
After Gruelling Sprint

il was o case OF huCking twenty-five
mile breeze. and Il took all the pepper
out of most Of the runners. on the way
back Heller quit the race Just beyond
The turn into Ocean Parkway. but he was
picked up by friends.
10 was on the return "trip that Jensen
made his bid. and when lie passed Bed
ford Rest ne was half mile in the lead.
About that time. however Rosette began
TO pick up rapidly and closed the gap
little hv little
one Of the most popular men in the
race was O. :. Weeks. the veteran runner
of Yonkcrs. who finished in eighth place.
Weeks shyly admits that he is ffty-seven
years Of ace hut he ran race that
would do credit 10 many younger and
stronger man. when he reeled off his last
lap at a furious clip. striding up to the
worstel with a rlucky sprint. he vas
chccred as loudly as the winner
Hannes Koleh,nainen, OF Finland. did 1t
again This time ne broke the world 5
indoor record for three miles The
mighty Finlander ran the race in Il min
utes and 1919 seconds. which broke the
old record OF "A minutes and ~ p. sec
onds established by George BOnhae. the
American runner lie beat Billy Nr'uci
boy somewhat more than one b. ud""I
yards, and Kramer was about thirty-hNr
yards i'm advance OF Louis Scott. Kramer
ran The distance In 1929 10, which j.
only % Of a second behind the Oh mark.
That Kolehmainen did not clip sever"'
seconds more off the old mark Wa d5"
10 the fact that for the first mile ."
logged Scott and Kramer by five "r slN
yards The frat mile was run in 49,
A. one lap beyond the mile post koleh.
maincn jumped out into the lead' aiio
from tiat moment the race was pract-
carv over He simply ran away from the
| other runners and Increased his lead with
every lap. Scott and Kramer had bhtuc
for second EonOrS. but the latter was TOO
fleet and won going away
The summaries follow.
one nile run (novice)-Won by W :. Jack
son smart Set A. G.: John Il. Rother. Com
pany a. 18Th Regiment second: NJ. j. Deis.
knights OF 81 Anthony. third. Tine. 400.
300 yard run (handicap. closed to 18Th Resi-
ment. members Of Company J. inehsibel-
Won bv Hugh Hirshon. Company + tscfatcD;
W. G. Balcom. Company a IA YARDS, second !,
u. Valentine. Company q YARDS, thiid.
Seyenty-fye-yard dash (nnal heao Won hy
L. II. Maurer. National A {. Is fcep; 4. II.
Woods. LoughIin byceum. second; J.. Fcuei-
o Cos '''''" ''''''' -
S>O-yari run dandicap)--Wou by Myles No
Hugh. Pas'ime A. g. go YARDS. j. Book. Jr.
23d street J. NJ. G. 4. (5j yardsi. second: T..
/ J. Kelly, 1rish-American A. G.. (25 ,ards).
third. Time 500
One-mile walk lhandicap)-Won by Z.
Clifford. Knights OF -. Anthony tscratcEl.
". Plant, Long Island a. g. 800 seconds. SEC
ond. T. T. Plant Long Island A e.. &c sec
ondsi third. Time 1897.
Thrce-mie run tscratcD-Non hy Hannes
lal fr1Qir.n unauthorized William j Kramer
Long Island A. g.. second. II. Lewis Scott
New American indoor record. Former record
14:29as held BY George V. Bonhag. Irish
American A G.
one ard falf mile run dandicap Won
by Abel L. KiviAt. Irish-American A. 6
SCRATCH: J.. Buredof. Long Island A. g. 40
yardsl. second Henry Kramer Long Island
A. - $40 yardsi. third.
S0D-yard run Gandioapl-Wo by H. j. Hsr-
per. lrish-Amefican \. 9. 90 YARDS: !. T.
FmpeL Long Island 4. e.. 81 Yards. second
J. p. Haueer. National A 9. o. YARDS. third
Time. O:35 Is
One-nile relay race closed 70 catholic Ath-
ic,ic Leacuei--Won by McCaddin j., ceIin. villa
j. j. ClesS. q. \. FaIanse II. Usher and H. \.
Brown rs yarts, Lougnlin LyCeum. with Il
Berger j. Harris. .. McC8ffrey and J. Buck
ley IL yards. second. Dominican Lyt cum
with T.. ). Scherch. r. : GOggins. r. y.
Kennedy and f j. Manley 20 yardsi. third.
Two-mlle bicycle race handicap)-f1ual heat
Won by II. J. Murphy. Atlas g. e.. Nl0 yerdst,
second, A a. Lake. Empire City Wheelmen 80
yards). third. Time. 4:5l -
BROOKLYN TO SEA GATE MARATHON
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