New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-02
QUEAL Wins THREE
PURSES AT GAMES
First in Five, Three and Mile
Runs at CaIedonian
Clubs Fixture.
FIRST RACE HARD FOUGHT
Alexandria Bay Runner Put to
His Best to Beat Fitzger-
ald-0ther Contests
Are Easy.

| William y. Queal, the Alexandria Bay
distance runner. captured three prizes in
the ffty-seventh annual games of the
New York Caledonial Club. at Washing
ton Park. Maspeth. Long Island, yester-
day. His total earnings for the three
races amounted to sl7o Queal won the
five-mile race. and with it s12j: the three
mile run. which gave him $50, and the one
mile and SIS.
field Of eight .oed the mark for the
fve-mile race Queal James Fitzgerald.
Of Calgary. Alberta Canada. and Tad
| White. of Brooklyn. disputed for the lead
| for the first two miles. Soon Fitzgerald
moved in front OF Queal and slowly the
two pulled away from White The CAL
gary runner was setting a merry pace
| for his rival, passing the three-mile post
in Is minutes Il seconds. From there on
until the final lap Fitzgerald led Queal b.
! a small margin
AS the two started on the last lap
Queal jumped away from the firing Fitz-
gerald. and tearing around the oval With
the speed Of sprintec won by s. yards.
The time was % minutes 2s seconds. The
track. however. is about so yards short
to a mile White was third. half lap
behind.
After winning the mile in rather easy
fashion by a forty-yard margin, Quesl
faced a field OF eight in the three-miie
race Interest was added by the appear
ance Of Joe Guerin, OF the Trinity Club.
who is indefinitely suspended by the reg
istration committee for falling 10 answer
a charge OF competing under an assumed
name In Newark a month ago Guerin's
debut was a sorrowful one for after tray-
elling mile he dropped out.
Queal traied the field until the leaders
we're 100 Yards in advance Of him. Queal
then closed the zap in little over lap.
White ran shoulder TO shoulder with
Queal for almost a half mile. when White
stopped The Alexandria Bay runner won
az he pleased by 10 Yards Fitzpatrick
was second. with H. r. Cooper, farmer
Of Broadalbn. y. Y, third. almost 200
yards behind The time was IA minutes
50 seconds.
The thirty events on the programme had
the largest entry Of many years.
! The Highland fling competition, which
was open TO youngsters and men, made
n decided hit with the large crowd. Angus
Fraser, OF Montreal. captured both the
gold medals presented by Walter scott
past royal chief Of the clan.
| Billy Irvine the old sack race cham
pion Of twenty-five years ago. now fifty
six years Old tried his hand at the old
] I'd
was passed by three competitors. T.
Eccles. of Yonkers, fell while in second
place. 30 yards from the tape. but got up
and defeated Irvine for third place BY
inches.
The summaries follow:
Tossing the caber-won by william Reid.
New York with 40 feet inches; J. W White
Brooklyn. second with 81 feet Z lnches, "A
Even New York. third. with "a feet incnss'
| Putting 24-pound shOt-Non by J. W. We.
! Brooklyn. with q feet inches; NJ Lyon NsT
YORK. second. with 2 feet ~ inches; J. NJ
! Donald New York. third. with 70 feet men.
44O-ysrd run-Won by R. Edgar Jersey Ci'y'
/ Bart Freeman. Newark, second ). helie"e''
| Boston. third. Time. o.o3's =. - -.
| Highland dress competition 'closedl-Non oy
Peter Gray; q. Mckenzie, second J. l. "hite-
''f Hixhiand dress competition CLOSED 20 mem
beers who have never won a prize)-"on oy
| Peter Gray. -, W., b,,
| Angus Fraser Montreal; Peter Gray, New
York. second James More. scranton. t nln1, ~.
| Highland dress competition 'ooy9-"o Os
| Peter TAYLOR: George A. Rome, secohu -.
! Bagpipe competition-Non by ponsld 81
! ham: A NJ fraser. second. J. Mcintosh tn.lt' :
! one-nile run-won by William Queah
! ,S1narit-is raw. n Koenig New York. sec
G: :;a '''''' -. vo, ~
/ Robert Grieye; G. Mckenzie, second j. Anoi"-
]
'V Hon step and jump-won by p Douglass
New York. with 40 feet inches LOUIS sans
| Neu YORK second with 10 feet inches' -
| E,ester Sey York third. with ~ feet
! Rows race members sons. under i9CM99n
/ bv j. C. Fraser: James Sorlie' second Na''"
MN pdIe ya,itWon bv J Huute Hartford, VIII
10 ,eet g inches; J. Mcdonald Boston ~l,n %
feet. second. Louis Mang, Ne" YORK. WIN
1Sorysrd i dash Cmembers) Won by Dsr-
Iinston' p McNabb. jr.. second; y. "hy'e''
third. Inn nS kycE-von by c. Douglass. New
York. with 9 feet inches; Louis Ms .,s NsH,,
| York with feet, second: a. ]. He'o' Ne"
| York with : feet 3 inches, thlrd. =.
pso,oSsaord dance Cboys under IL years.
Won hv James Hoey; p. Taylor. second; James
Fraser third. , -, * aa,.-
Won bv BELLA Dawson: Flora Cameron sec
ond: Lulu Hardness, third. ,..,,, - q
| Three-mile run (open)-Won by VIVIAN - 7
oreai Alexandria Bay: J. Fitzgerald. Calgsry''
| Alberta. second: II. r. Cooper, Broad Aloin'
Y third Time, 1889.
! proadsword dance-Won by Angus FreeI.i
| Montreal Gordon Fraser. New YORK seco"o-
| Wuiiam Cameron New York, third.
! Highland fling competition lmen)-Wo on ~
| Angus Fraser Montreal William cameron
| New York second. Gordon Fraser. New YORK.
third. a, r...se
| Roston. G Mailman. New York. second: James
/ Munro New York. third. Time, OH 20. ~
| Running high Jump topenl-Won oy n
| Ross New York with ) feet 10 inches. W. =
] Nice New York with ) feet inches. second;
IL Mcdonald. Boston. with feet inehes'
| third - 49,, v,~L.
| sack race-won by F. Moran. New fork'
| " Roddin. New York, second / Eccies'
! Yonkers. third. 49,
/ Boys' race (closed 70 members sons under
| Is vears)-won bv James scott; John Fraser
second David Mcintosh, third , -
| Running broad jump-Won by Al. Fos,er.
| Boston with 10 feet II inches: +. schan. New
YORK with 10 feet loi5 inches second r.
Hunte Hartford with 70 feet inches. th'n,
| Highland fling competition boys unaer 10
y.ars)-Won b. James Hoey: John fraser
second NJ Elder. third.
| Opa-lap hurdle race-Von by X samson
New York: J. Munro New York, second ".
| Edgar New York, third. Time. 0;2s 30 =.
| Five-n,iIe race (opsn)-Won by william y
| oueal Alexandra Bay; James Fitzsersld a.
| gary. Alberta, second; Tad White, brooSiYn'
| third. Time. 25:25.