New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-02-01
Workers Man Takes Feat
ure Event of Brooklyn
College Games.
J. E. BALL, OF ST.
AGNES A. C., SECOND
Crowd of 5000 Sees Many Close
Finishes in Annual Track
and Field Meet.

Three thOusanu Spe'tttoir saw W.
Hamuson. OF the Yonkers Athlete Cluh
break the tape winner IN the i"o-yar
run AZ the annual track and held gane
Of Brooklyn Colles held IN the armory
Of the 18TH Regiment Brooklyn, ar
night. Starting from the 5J-yard ms's
Hampson crossed the tape a winner over
/ r.. Ball. Of the 81 Agnes 4. C.. ehc
started from the pJ-yard mark, and |.
L,ongfeld. OF the New York Athletic Clsb
with a 2J-yard lead on the back markers
Hampson. VINO was many yards faasr
than his handicap would indicate, ran
within himself until tn last lap, ana thea
went out 10 clincn the medal Ball rsa
him a good race right down 10 within a
few Yards Of the tape, but lacked tia,
final jump in the last squirt for the wire
Longheld running strongly as the racs
wore along came in with rush and
.natched third honors from three or -four
competitors who eased UP right At tAs
line.
The meeting wds most successful A va
riety Of events and fun cards kept the ir-
terest Of the crowd up 10 fever heat, and
the several close finishes gave additional
thrills More excitement was PROVIDED
by the disqualification Of men who forced
their way In the first three events. Push
ing and the use OF elbows, not recox-
nzed in the best circles. were INDUCED Ia
90 no end on the curve as the back mark
,rs struggled to get through, and inspec-
tors were prompt "a do their duty as they
saw IL.
Brooklyn College won the one-mie 10.
vitation college relay race. defeating Man
haitian and ST. Johns colleges In . MIN
utes and A. seconds, with something ID
spare. The race was close and Of more
than passing interest throughout, but IN
the final drive for the worsted the Brook
Ign College boys had the greater reserve
VI. =. White, OF Stuyyesant High
School, who won the lc9-yard senior dash
in the high schools championship yester-
day afternoon. raced to victory in the -
yard dash open handicap. Starting from
the 5-yard mark. White led Eddie Feuer.
stein. of Manual Training High school
who competed, unattached. with l--foot
allowance on the back markers. and J..
Kirby, unattached. who broke from the
l0-foot mark over the line. f. :. Mocn
of the Presentation 4. g., won the ~
yard race. closed to the members OF the
Catholic Athletic League.
The summaries follow:
50, enty-yard dash ,ciosed % Cathole
Athletic League Won by =. > Mo'n Pfes.
entation fl3 feet; Il. Y. Tyler knights q
ST. Antony a feet. second; J. NICK De-.
Presentation - feep, third. Time. o.U7 81
Seventy-yard dssh-Non by N. whv.
unattached az feeu second j. kcrb,. "
attached 30 fect. third. Time. o.O5 50.
sSO-yard run fclosed 10 catholic Athistv
Lcague Won by Z. Rank. iioH cfcs
Ly(Sm ~ ysrdsl. second j. De rrev,ss
Loughln Lyceum 80 yards. third. Tms
. .0o 10
Three mile bicycle race-Won by Eddi,
Bronx Church House. second W Lsngrsn
Ia. \. G.. third. Time. go -.
s,o-yard run Jesuit High school Non
by Brooklyn prep. Grace. Etzel. McCulloch
and Banninl; Hordham Prep tROScrs
Yochel Mulcshy and Coaklyl. second !.
Xavier Prep. Brown. Markey Mulancy and
Hennigan). third. Time l:i2 rs.
One-mie invitation college relay race
Won by BROOKLYN College CAllen. Byrne.
Harvey and Hellman); Manhattan Coilsxs
Murphy, Grey. Ward and Farrell second
-. Johns 90 Brien, Nicholas, Mears sni
PsproskD. third. Time. 3:fT
tf0-yard run (closed 10 l.th Reg'msntl--
Won by :. Neil Company = yards. ".
Gutenberg Company NJ a ysrdsl, second.
G. Davis. Company z q yardsl. third. Time.
u - 80
3co-yard dash-Von BY charles Sundt S.
Bartholomew A. &. - YARDS, p. ". Never
Long Island 4. G. 10 yards second X. hhl.
man. Brooklyn College - YARDS. third. Tine
0:33 IS
i.coO-yard run-Won by I. ". thompson. Yon-
kers \. &. (55 YARDS. J. BAH. II. rs yarfsl.
second Il. Longfeld. New York A = -
yardsp third. Time. 2l6 t-5.
One-mile interscholastic relay-Won hy COM
mercial n. :. 80 Yards webb James. hsa-
nedv and Walsh; Englevood H. :. rs Yards
Wsnderbeck, Griffin, Lsbeck and Douglas
second; Brooklyn Il. n. :. 80 yards, Mar
risey. King, Flynn and Allen. third. Tina
3.i3 Is.
coward dash CLOSED "a Brooklyn Diccssas
Union)-Von by W. Cough knights ef n
Antony scratch: A. Woods. Loushlln LSesyn
Is vards). second: r Corley. knights OF ~
Antony % yards, third. Time. o..s -
toward run tnoyice)-Won by l. kzpan1
Irish American A. G. J. kavsnaush. unat
tached. second; g. kalmsn, {. {. y Y, tard