Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-10-01
POLICEMEN READY FOR
BIG ATHLETIC CARNIyAl4
Results of Training Will Be Shown at
Wiedenmayer'S Park Saturday Afternoon.
When BluecOats Clash in Field Events.

poliC6 dltlEllt tdInlNdi Will tame
place. starting at 1880 o'clock. No
less than twelve athletic events have
been arranged for. and the fact that
New York will send such men as Mar
tin Sheridan Pat Ryan and Matt Nc
Grath, should insure a banner crowd.
Many of the Newark policemen
have been putting in some hard work
at Branch Brook Park and the City
Athletic Field during the last two
weeks. Three athletes in particular
are expected to figure in the after
moons program. Thomas Mcintyre,
James Lunney and John McDon-
aid are the trio of athletes who are
looked upon to score for the Newark
brigade The athletic carnival will
mark the appearance of Patrick Hig-
gins, fifty-two years old, of the Sec
ond precinct who is said to be able
to cover fifty yards in 3-5 seconds.
Besides the athletic events there
will be a company drill formation by
the Newark police and an exhibition
in the art of jiu jitsu by Sergeant /.
w. Shaw and Patrolman Isador Can
tar. of the New York police depart
ment. Pat Ryan, Matt McGrath and
Martin Sheridan, all weight men of
-
give an exhibition, as viii Edgar
Erickson, the latter performing in the
high Jump number. The mounted po-
lice of Manhattan will give a signal
drill. John j. and Robert Filler, two
other prominent New York athletes,
will be seen in action. One of the
features of the program will be a con-
cert by the combined police bands of
New York city, Philadelphia, Jersey
City and Newark. Following are the
officials and entries:
Honorary referee, Bernard M. Shan
ley, jr.
Honorary officials, Governor James
F. Fielder, Ex-Governor Franklin
Murphy x-United States Senator
James Smith, jr., Ex-Governor Ed
ward S. Stokes. City Counsel James
r. Nugent, Ex-Governor Franklin
Fort, ex-Judge Gottfried Kruger,
Senator William Il. Reed, Excise Com
missioner John Nieder, Senator Aus
ten Colgate. Chief Justice William G.
Gummere, Vice-Chancellor James e..
Howell, ex-senator Thomas n. Nc
Carter, Brigadier-General Edwin w.
Hine. President Board of Trade A. V.
Hamburg, John l.. O'Toole, Commits
sioner r. c. Jenkinson, Secretary
Board of Trade James NJ. Reilly,
Commissioner Edward A. cahill, Jer-
sey City: City Librarian John Cotton
Dana, Carlton Montgomery, New
York city; Arthur Woods, police COM
missioner of New York city; George
d. Porter, director of public safety,
Philadelphia; Frank Hague, director
of public safety, Jersey City, Joseph
M. Byrne.
Referee, Martin J. Sheridan, Irish
A a - VanIr
Director of games, John f. O'Hara,
Caldwell Field Club.
Judges at finish, John l.. Eiselle, N.
Y. A. c.. Bernardsville; Floyd Mac
Earland, Newark Velodrome; Will
lam Hepburn, Newark Y M. G. A.; b.
]. Owens, Newark Playground Com
mission; George r. Swain, Princeton
Alumni Association; Henry Crofut,
Philadelphia police department.
Timers, William Knowles, K. of c.,
Newark; Thomas Knowles, Institute
A. O.: John r. Rogers, Carl Anderson,
Central High School; j. X. Alyerson,
Newark Fairgrounds; Prosper Clust,
New York Timers Club
Clerks of course, James Owens, L.
A. b. s.; Thomas +. Cummings, N. Y.
A. c.; 70. Costello, Institute A. c.; Ed
ward Fox, T. A. b. S.
Field judges, Matthew McGrath,
Irish-American A. C. New York po-
lice); Joseph McDonough Edward j.
O'Brien, Olive Council, X. of c.; p. A.
Smith, A. p Smith A. c.; Frank Min
Ion, Newark Velodrome; John q.
Quinn, Paterson.
Judges of walking. Frederick A.
Borcherling, Princeton Alumni Assoc
citation; j. Leonard Mason, Newark
Fairgrounds; John J. McAuliff
Measurers, Hon. John j. Bracken,
Sylvester Connolly, Frank Hill.
Fred Seyfarth, ST.
Scorers, Hon. Thomas D. Smith,
Thomas A Kenny, Charles r. Rob,
Joseph Higgins, Albert Koenig.
Inspectors, Joseph Lupo, Walter 10.
Ruetschi, Avitus Dougherty, Eugene
Sullivan, Albert Foster, P. j. Nc
Guinness, John p. Donnelly.
Starters, S. ID. See, intercollegiate.
100 Yard Dash (Scratch) for Members
in Service Fifteen Years or More; Closed
to Newark Police-Frederick J. Kuhn,
Edward Schroeder, Headquarters: VIII
liam ii. Sticky, John Letzelter, Thomas
McEvoy, First Precinct; Patrick +. Hig-
gins. Second Precinct; Castor W. Gray,
Fourth Precinct; Eugene Jeremias Fifth
Preuinet.
Sixteen Pound Shot Put (Handicap)
open-Arthur A, Collins, IT., Thomas Nc
y
Mcdonald. John J. Eller, Adolph 7.
Schuber, Arthur P. Hunt, M. c. Sherl-
dan, Martin j. Alulderrlg, George J.
Merz, John NJ Kelly, Michael q Meade,
Plainfleld; Allen Baker, Philadelphia;
Henry Koeck, John d. Foley, Orange;
Harry Orr, Railway Harry carloek, Jer-
sey City: j. l.. Hamilton, Charles Dough
erson Hugh Fitzsimmons, Short Hills.
100 Yard Dash (Handicapl Open-Ed-
ward A. Dougherty, Edward 10. Tucker,
Bart ]. Dougherty, Henry Knochel, John
J. Athley, william A. Moran, Patrick
William Il. Clark, James l..
MeGowan, Louis Holzwarth, Newark; Ar
thur j. McKeofi, Hoboken; John j. Filler,
Egon Erickson, Martin J: Mulderrig,
Eller, New York; John II. Fults, Plain
field; Michael Bonard, Passaic; Allen
Baker, Charles Hessor, K. NJ. Warren,
Joseph Denning, j. Il. Noel, Harry A.
Philadelphia; Henry Koeck,
John u. Cheetham, IT.. Orange; Peter j.
Bartz, Railway; Eugene A. Wild, James
Smith, j. L. Hamilton, Charles Dough
erty, John Heinzelman, William Is.
Scherer r. p Bishop John Il 1;,a Murphy
Mcclure, Robert J. Lloyd, Peter Boyle,
Frank NJ Penn, South Orange.
Mile Walk in Uniform (Handicap),
Open--Colin c. Alllston, William II. Hop
kins Alfred II. Pfrommer, George III.
Foran. Christian j. Teschke, Castor w
Gray, Thomas b. McGoyern, William X.
Thomas, William h. Desmond, William
III. STICKY, Charles w. Whitley, Newark
Arthur j. McKeon, Hoboken; John j.
Moran Jersey City: Arthur T. Hunt,
John N. Kelly. New York John II. Fults,
Plainfield; Allen Baker, Charles Hessor,
j. L. Noel, Philadelphia; Eugene A. Wild,
James Smith, J. L. Hamilton, Charles
Paterson; John McDermott,
Orange.
100 Yard Dash (Scratch) for Members
Weighing 220 Pounds or More; Closed TO
Police-John Letzelter, First
Precinct: Thomas S. Adubato, James Nc
Cormack, Patrick Durkin, Second Pre-
rinct; Harvey Van Steenbergh, Third Pre-
cinct; John j. HaDley, Fourth Precinct;
Harry IT Scott Fifth Precinct: Frederick