The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-12-28
KOLEHMAINEN JOGS
HOME IN BRONX RUN
Great Finn Leads Team Mate
Pat Flynn Over Line in
Record Time.
IBIsT TAKE TEAM PRIZE

u,rne. Kclehmainen gave the residents
-, .rba Bronx n sample Of his speed and
80. IA Yesterday when he won the SIX
- . quarter mile road run conducted by
~. Bronr Home Netcs from field OF
o0l which included the leading hill and
.5t, performers of the metrv politan dis
vii. TO the uuinitiated 1t might have
,,ps7red thai the Finn was extended 10
,,n,r,rc the Dir bronze electrolier awarded
"a ,ns Hrst man home. but such was not
,c.u1Uy the case True there was less
.hto twenty yards between the winner
and PAT Flynn, his ;ruiy iush ciubmate'
vino IN shed second tor the Irish Ameri-
c,n C., but the former four mile cham
ron OF Ireland was allowed to Keep so
,l.se TO the Finnish marvel only on sur
+er4nce Once he obtained n safe lead
Ko'fhmainen was content with his ad-
vantage and he kept vary eye out Tor
IN, lrishman, who In his last desperate
.rort managed % cut down the Finn's
margin Of victory by about ten yards
wen finishing under wraps Kolehmainen
cllpp.d fifteen seconds of the record Tor
,he course made d week before by flNnn
IN h,s Anal trial for the race. koleh-
-nainen's time was 80 minutes 80 seconds
and Flynn arrived four seconds later.
with the exception OF A j, Fogei VINO
4. deserved for the junior two mile cham
oSon.hip next Tueaiay, tho Irish Ameri-
ran G nut It's tNst team In the neld
and carried Of the trophy for the lowest
soore by Ave men with the remarkable
sotal OF 81 Billy Rozette was the .n'y
saeRard on the Irish jeSn, the other four
hnishing in the first eight RoZette
.oampered over the line In twenty seventh
place, but was moved up TO seventeenth
by IN. elimination OF men not represented
n the team score.
The Bronx Church House runners also
made a hne showing. placing seven men
gltfl mai ion
process the whole team OF five ~ the
rrst dozen This gave second place 10
che Bronx boys with "a. while the Mo-
hawk A c was third with oS points
Trinity Club scored 1873. ST Anselm )
4 c 40 and Union settlement las.
The spUrt loving popuiace of Tae Bronx
surned out strong 70 see the race. when
was handled eNcellenuy by the onlciaIs
Of the 81 Anselms a c and run over
,he course OF that club, STARTING from the
clubhouse at linton avenue aud lJotH
street
When the battalion was despatched
che-e was the usual scramble FOR promi
rent positions and fully half mile ha'
heen covered before the real runner
emerged from the ruck. Arthur Roth o
he Mohawks was showing the way thei
md IN the next half mile he was jo.uc'
nv Nick Gianakopulos and kolehmainei
The F.nn was taking his own time an
athletic toys. Long woollen drawers, ca
and gloves served for while 10 de'ud
th. spectators and conceal the racing line
O, the Finn. but they kept him warm an
shortly after the first mile kolehmaine
deprived the Greek Of the lead.
A. l74th stree, and Washington ave
nue. Kolehmaiueu was leading with Clan
akopulos Bardeu and Flynn punched be
mind him The Greek was slightly lam
rom the fall he received In Madlso
Square Garden on Saturday night ana De
gan 10 fan back, SO that 20 the Dali va
p5.nL lSUth street and southern b'p.'
ya-d. he gave way % Flynn aud BHdc'
who were thirty yards behind the FIN
Bs -den showed the effect OF the fast pa'
p the run home and when the runner
entered on the last mile ko,ehmd!ne
was icgSinC along with ms lead or lh'r'
Yards on Flynn. who was 100 yards
front OF Barden. Flynn cut this lead
;-,e In his final dash and Roth, passsn
Bardeu. finished In third place seventy
five -rds behind Flynn
Tne-r were twenty mine prizes IN ~
III, a.st twelve men each receiving rtcoe
milton ko,eamainen In addition 70 u
Hrst prize earned one as a mtihner
he winning team and also special prl'
sor being The first man home OF MAJ
haitian club Arthur Roth captured q
prize Tor the tirst Bronx man and
KEY got reward as the second ma
-ron that district {. Davis OF the TIL
" club was the hrst Brooklyn man al
. Becker Of the Holy Family Lyccu
was the leader of the Jersey brigade. TT
novice prizes we're distributed a. follow
First + Moran. Union settlement; Sc
und. c. Hoffman, Holy Cross Lyeeui'
-sirc + Kaiser. West Harlem EVemi
High school fourth \. Levy. unattache'
Atth. Z. Forshay, Mohawk A c. siAt
Lichtensteln. Young Mems Hebrew A
soc.a,ion The order OF hnisn OF u
hrst hfty.