The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-08
HARRY SMITH AGAIN
IN FRONT OF KRAMER
Bronx Runner Wins After Mix.
up With Devanney in
Final Lap.
BIKE RIDER IN A SCRAP
Travelena Repeats in Winning
Road Race at Games Of
Mohawk A. G.
BIKE RIDER IN A SCRAP

marry smith or the Bronx Chufch House
set the seal on his fame as a long distances
runner by running away from Willie
Kramer for the second time within a week
at the games Of the Mohawk A. c.. held in
the Seventy iirst Regiment Armory last
night The victory. though fairly earned.
was not achieved without adding a little
discomfort to one OF the most auarreisome
meets Of the season. which included as one
Of the features q hand to hand nght be-
tween the bike rider Harry Lishtine and
q trainer of one of his rivals
Smith and Kramer were on scratch In
the special 1000 meters limited handicap.
which had only four starters, the handicap
men being Mike Devanney. Irish American
A. c.. on 10 yards. and George r. Holden.
Yonkers Y. M. c. A.. Is yards. The
scratch men overhauled Devanney at
mile and q quarter. and the race between
Kramer and Smith then became q three cor
nered one. with the Irish American runner
treading on the heels Of Smith, who had
allowed Kramer to lead him throughout.
A lap and q half from home Smith
made his effort and rushed by Kramer.
who seemed unable to put up night.
Devnnney provided unexpected opposi-
ton and rushed by the cross-country
crack to sprint alongside Of Smith a.
the bell rang for the last lap. Before
Devanney had q shadow OF chance OF
passing Smith he bundled over in an
attempt to crowd the Bronx Church
House man on the track, and In doing 30
came VI contact with the waving arms OF
the new distance star. The combat was
all In Smiths favor and when Devanney
slipped out Of the mlxup he was well be-
hind Smith. who raced at q sprinting
gait to the tape.
Smith creased the line twenty yards in
front Of Dsvanney and nearly nfty yards
vanney did the grandstand act OF raising
his hand ~ an Indication Of foul. and
for . moment boots and Kisses were all
that welcomed the winner Referee Ooer-
tubsssing. however. took not the slightest
notice OF the clamor and his announce
msnt that the race stood a. run was
erected with . voiley OF cheers that
drowned the opposition cries. Smith ran
the distance In . minutes 80 SIS seconds
a. against the record Of s:36 standing
TO the credit Of George BonhaE. which
the winner could have beaten II he had
attempted to set his own pace.
The impromptu scrap occurred artet the
second heat In the bicycle race. Light'ns
had been responsible for Jam which re.
suited in a fall for Eddie Goodwin and
the disqualification OF the offender the
men had no sooner dismounted from their
wheels than the trainer OF Van Den Dries
rushed to the centre OF the floor and at
tackled Llghtine. Before real puncn
could be landed the men were surrounded
by ofYicials and spectators and separated
Harold Dibblee. the referee OF cycling.
aaid that the matter would be reported
to the National Cyclist Association for &C.
ton.
Fred rravelena. winner Of the road race
At the Miilrose A. A. games repeated In
A. l.k,s VnaA around CenyfNl
PARK. which was one Of the features OF
the meet. He entered the armory and
anished the race before the second man
was In sight. There was . hne race TOT
the place which resulted In favor OF Z.
Dc stefano by two yards from George rs
started from the rs second mark. took the
time prise. He finished fifteenth and ran
the distance in so minutes ~ seconds
The Mohawk A. c. captured the team
priss aided by Travelena, who 10 . MEM
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