The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-18
NEW YORKS SWAMP
IRISH JUNIOR TEAM
lincoln in .Javelin, Loescher
N HIGH Jump Only Record
Breakers Of Day.
yrGHO CLUB GETS THIRD
Second Section

s.vvxtcr,nv. July 17.-The New
-. ~,,,l,tIc Clubs evenly balanced
,,- scored an overwhelming victory
,c.d,y in the junior metropolitan track
,,a aeld championships. contested on
~. vo,erlogged field Of the General
r,.,,rie \. 4. here. The rout of the
Mercury Fco;ors' principal rival. the
irish American a. c.. was complete. for
m. l,tter's standard bearers scored only
4, POINTS. against So for the New York
.s The colored boys OF the Salem
rrsrent 4. c. finished with ~ points.
Fast performances were impossible
m the track. which was In abominable
nyndition, hut two new championship
ys,ords we're established w the field
,vents. Jim Lincoln. who expects to
rspresent his club In the national cham
,Lonships at San Francisco. hurled the
ayelin ISL feet 1 inch. lettering not
only the best Junior figures hut the
ssr.ors as well. The senior record of
ia feet was made by George Bronder.
PRESENT national title holder. and the
Enior OF 1ss feet by V. G. Eliot.
Wesley Oler's high jump record OF s
feet J., inch vas beaten an eighth OF
an inch by his young clubmate. Il.
lcescher. who is developing into n OF
the best Jumpers In the East.
Ltrcoln's mark was made when there
vas a wind at his back. but a OF
his consistency with the spear shaped
missile in the trials his record un-
doubtsdly will re accepted.
Notwithstanding the poor condition OF
tho cinder path. in which the athletes
found II practically impossible to gain
a good footing, the track contests were
ktxh g'aNG anI Mt laaaf fun uara won
BY inches. Jim O'Neill OF thu New
Works lost a title because he faltered
In the last ten yards of the mile. George
Kelly Of the Bronx Church House
sprinted home In front of the veteran
Mercury Footer. who had led all the
way until passed by the Bronx Church
House man,
Pat Flynn. the Irish distance cham
plon. ran away with the three mile run.
IN which he defeated Charley Pores. the
winner of the Brooklyn 10 Sea Gate
Marathon. Jim Plant, the Long Island
athlete. who set a warm pace for "A mile.
was outclassed in the last two miles
and finished fourth. behind Hugh Homo
han. OF the New Works.
Dan Kuhn, making his fourth effort
for a title. annexed 1t in the quarter
mile run. in which he had TO outgame
I'd Ra!es,ler OF the knights OF st.
Antony.
Ted Matsukes of the Greek American
4 c. won three fourth places before
he gained the championship class by
winning with the IS pound weight from
small field. The summaries
100 Yard Dash-Won BY Roy r Morse.
Salem Crescent A. C.. 5. Johnson: knights
salem Crescent 4 G. third; II. Auray,
New Haven a a, fourth. Time. 10 i-5
soy, pr,-yop bv Edward =
Fraser. Irish American \. C.. ". T. Kelly,
Prllentiai x. a. Newark, second; Walter
New York 4. c. fourth. Time. : minutes
One Nile w.lk-wsn by Joseph Pear.
american A. c. second +. A. Moroney,
Bronx Church House, third: G. a. Brsemi.
ninu,ss las second. j E Goids,ein.
ai;sqsiiasd, -
, rSas AaG q. II tss,: X K IL NG sisin. f Ea.ssrn
New York A. l.. Albany. second. 10 feet
!nshes $. Peilender; Swedish Amsr!e.n
Eastern New York A. l., Cambridge,
fourth. . feet.
Running. High Jump-.won by E,
Lotscher. New York A. C., q feet Z inches
B Lasnosky. unattached. second. 5 feet
70 inches. George Trefry, Jr. New York
Sew 9 yd 5ntFf (. { C. rect tour : i"s s f.., 5 ! ,S sshS''''
Putting !? Pound Shot-won. BY Howard
O. Cam. New York a, G.. 81 Feet 81
. sssS + f. fce 3s s, ine sf,sn A 4 si Ma,: Ai e,
S,ss. American a, Z. ,hlrd; - rest -.
tseess; = po,an; tni9n settlement n
vhahnins broaa Jsmp-WSn by :; niops
Mss York A. G., y feet ~ inches; r
MM'T,st'' Genera nds Elsei uIsna an A New seG Yo4k
W. ,hifsa. '" g Zee, 81 i"shs. r. Na.h,
New York A. C" fourth 70 feet ~ inches
Th0%.ns ~ p9 y hamn's5SM fn o.