The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-07
ALVAH MEYER BEATS
HIS 100 YARD RIVALS
Scratch Man Reaches Tape in
Front In Feature Race
in Thrilling Finish.
RUNS 1T IN TEN SECONDS
Brunson, So Yardcr, Has Only
One Foot TO Spare in
Half Mile Run.
RUNS 1T IN TEN SECONDS

5000 psrsons w,tnessed the annual
spripr rams. NJ the Nav York Athletic
Club held at Trayers Island to-day. No
records I'm either tbs field or track events
were broken. but Alyah T. Meyer of the
Irish American A. c. won the feature race
OF the day by rapturiux the 100 yard
tas, sron, ..r.,,, In IN .sco,as a,,.r T.
..-,,,,. -. -, p.,s,a- az -
'"'nns nn's" mar, Du' ~ a..
man OF the Bronx Church HOUSE. nnisned
second, a half yard behind Meyer, ami
Peter White of the Salem Crescents a AZ
v.rdsr .aiisa rIxbt I'm b.bina Ruhlsr. only
~,
81 hehss !" tne rear
The half mile run also was hummer
O. Brunson OF the Salem Crescents, a
Sc yard man, winning by one foot, In
,,,,,,o az "a aoo,d. w ~ Nahar
OF the hlzhpeth l. NJ q A. came sec
end and j. Ii. Pseso OF the N. \. A. C.
third Each OF these two had II yards
handicap. Peeso lost second bonors
,hrou.h oar.,a..,,s ,or ryh., h. ,yas =.
W. e" ~ 80" "e
coupe OF yards from the hnish ne Slack
ened his pace and Weber shot past win
ming 81 cond place by a few inches. Homer
Baker of the n. Y. A. c. finished fourth,
ho,r, ,n,tI. % go, do,,,r ,ho hio ,and,,
caps Ho'" se'"'e"'
Sid Leslie OF. the Long Island A. c.
realized that he was I'D against a hope
,... ,asL ~h.n n. s,ar,.a from s,r.,,,
~ a.. -. - 49,, -. 49,,
)" 'he ."ree h'iie tn" anu uioppou ou'
before the mile mark had been reached.
A. l. LENDERS OF the Trinity Club. with
= handicap OF i75 yards. proved himself
a dark horse In this event. winning by
more than a hundred yards in IL minute,
~ So seconds.
Pat Mcdonald Of the I. A. A. c., put
ting from scratch, failed to get a pace
IN the sixteen pound shotput handicap
wh'eh was won by c. Z. olms'esd OF The
a. -, T. A. = o, WIN haha,esp OF aee'
"a Feet ion ineSss which niu. his hand,
p nSS tAs distance ,ss event sn to wa.
s tom put Sts Of ~ tsss az Ad incSs.
would have given him sscond place in
n. NJ Y. 4. c. finished second with IS fee
| 9 inches
J. o'Ner, Of the N. Y. A. c.. with .
handicap OF 30 yards. won TVS mile run
after hard sprint on shs aSo ysr'
the !. <. 4. 2. BY a couple Of yards ARDS
1 u I
lam Gordon. running from scratch, cap
tur Sns s.d q 2. .seon Is' winning time
Owing 10 the large hsndicaps Aiyal
Msysr s s,ar,,n ~. from scrs,ch' failed to e.
a prize In the geo yard dash which wa :,
won by r. DALEY Of the N. T. A. c. II
A. 8 schefY,er OF the Clark House A. A
with II yards handicap and J. Behnkei
OF the Oganam Association with ~
yards, who finished second and third re
spec.'.ey' me'. .. was .ne roui'h man
cross pss ' r.,a I'M" M.xh I mu.SIs. maaas.D-wo
by .. ( spence, Poly Prep. . yards; J. q q
M9ss, NJ ~; A. g. ysr HInr sseSHd; " v
' M1iA T hh i .stona: antony, s'''
SruTson ws sslsm Sfssi:qs g g yards
yssa:' ;hird' Time, @iSS's Is a. second
Inches; ". y Ecc;, '. 4 G; issi
s sst s ssiSaa ,ari I pistsSc! q fee,
MiS. Yffd ps.n' A. .sll,sD BY AN.
, aass chunch Hose ~ y.ras. sscdnu n'e
%Siis, ss:s@. Crescent " yards sSir'
foie Vault H,ndIe.p1,wOn by qOrdS
Dukes. ~ A. g. y inches; L.
K. caidwsI T. a. 4. e. iSehss. 's tSir,
aeisn'' ~ feet. plus handicap IL feet
'ns o"s Mile Run. Hsnaicap-won by
> i. A. 4. G.. 40 yards, second; W, Gordo
20 Sc. 9nd;i n,.
civ Wa. aisnsut q f s.s1 a hsf'
; t Kennssdy'' second Time minutes % s