New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-12-06
MILITIA ATHLETIC
RECORD LOWERED
Company E Wins Team
Trophy at 18th Regi-
ment Games.

One national guard record was
broken and an armory mark equalled
at the fall meet OF the l4th Regiment
Athletic Association, in its armory,
Brooklyn, last night. Company + car
ried off the team trophy, with %
points. Company was second, with
Is, and Company, third. with 3.
A. Wessler and T. Bjorkman, of Com
pany <, peeled off two-fifths of sec
ond of the cid record in the wall
scaling contest. They were clicked by
three competent timers, in the fast
time of "a 3-5 seconds.
One of the features of the evening
was the running of Abe !. Lemberg,
Of Company L. who sports the colors
of Trinity Club, in open competition
in the two-mile run handicap. He was
the back mark man. After nearly a
mile and a quarteS he overlook the
leader, j. Fitzgerald, a clubmate, who
had the limit mark of 200 yards, and
cantered away from the field with APP
parently little effort. He turned the
first mile in minutes and 3S seconds,
which equals the armory record. Lem
berg breasted the tape a winner by ~
yards.
A. (. Neil. of Company E, received
two prizes, one for winning the 300
yard handicap from the 10-yard mark,
and the other for finishing second in
the 70-yard dash from the 1O-foot
mark. Melvin ". Sheppard, the once
peerless. who represented the hospital
corps. was scratch man in the former
event. He finished fourth, after jost-
ling and roughing half OF the COM
petitors.
The summaries follow:
Half.mile run noyice: A A. U.l-WOn by G.
r. Krouss Bronx Church House: John A o,Mal-
ley. knights OF 81. Antony. second; A W. Mass
22O-yard low hurdles (handicapl-Won By W.
CLARK Company ID ~ yards. J. Foley. Company
{ q yards. Second: W. LindwaL Company L q
see ward run inoyicej~-won by William J. Mo-
ran. Company L. q. Kramer. Company {. sec
ond: g. Spencer Company Z. third. Time
Seventy yard dash Chandieapl-won by II.
Ashchon. Company VI 90 ieell "A, 10, H. Co,.
pany l. Is ieet). third. Time. o.01 20 ~,
Seventy yard dash (handicap: A. A. U.l-W9,al
t Fey = = sT DasIey. Ne% YorF A c 10 feet
second; J.: J. I Eier' u d-ish American a. y
9oo.yard run fh.ndicapl-Won by A. T.. Nell.
Company 40 yarlsl T. sllvio. Company D ~
ysrds}. second X. 4. Gallagher. Company l. 'iO
ss6.yard relay 1handicap)-won By Company D
team with Hogan. sivio Clark and Raleigh i25
yaris) l. team with Collins. Tanning Marshall
With LOMBARD Haniey. Brady ana Askon -
yar,is) third Time. 40 Is.
Two-mile run (haudicgpl-Won by Abe !. Lem
berg Company (scratch) c. Davis. Company Z
ti25 yarlsl second J. Burrel. Company I goo
yardsl third Time. 9:4s Is. ,,
Wall scaling teams Of tso NEIL. hAn lIai,
yyol, nv Wcsser and T. BjDckmsn q seconds J..
actual time "a S-5: ". Lindsu and c Reynolds
Company + 3(Secondsl actual time O.3s, second
II Raetzeen and NJ Piquette IS secondsl. actual
time o. third. ~ -,
/ 20O-yard relay (handicap: a. A T.: open -
Won nv Irish American A. {. team. win a X
Kiyist H. Herschon. IA Coyle and Jack hAer III
ysrdl. Central Congregational team. with A Lent
IL Kaizer ] W Ather0n and T. MARKS va
v.ras1 second; New York A. G. team. with I. 7.
licNaIy. I'd Mauser II. Oldham and {. DAM tll
YARDS. third Time. 2l4 3-j.