The sun., 1916-11-12

Nv .hVi itliSslue n. -. ana inc
Long Island A. e. respectively The Har-
lemites finished men In ninth. fourteenth.
hfteenth. sixteenth and thirty-hrst places,
their total being IS. while the Long Isl.
ahders. with a score Of 102. brought their
men home In NTH. tenth. eleventh, thirty
third and forty-third positions.
Several of the fnishers. including
Pores, the winner, were entered as In
dividuals and therefore were not eli.
gible to count for team laurels. Hence
the apparent discrepancy between the
team finish and the actual finish. The
two must not be confused.
One hundred and thirty 1.-THE limbed
youngsters answered Clerk OF Course
Bob kennedy's call to post and ninety-ons
or them were "in at tho death" Tit
start and finish Of the race took place
in front of the Stelnway Civic and Ath.
letic Association. under whose auspics,
the race was held.
The Break From h Barrier.
There was a wild scramble for posi-,
ton when Starter Johnny McIfugh',
".32" sent the field away. but by tn,
time the hill leading to the open field,
back of the Steinway factory wa.
reached the pack had Strengthened out
The narrowslane. practically a ~footpath
bordering the plouched LAND forced thu
pack to run in indian file. At that earl,
stage Pores and Mayo were right u,
front breaking trail. They fought II ou'
that way to the end.
a large par. OF the course borderet
the truck gardens where the Slav work
ers. men. women and children. gazet
open eyed at the scantily clad younl
men who seemed in such a tremendoui
hurry. They looked around for the pur
D. af,N, ,,..t,a MI --Aa.f. .-,-.l -
no blue coated minions OF the Law turnet
up on the trail of the fleeing athletes
One of the workers. a toll worm. ben
nd man. ostensihly solved the puzzle 4
the satisfaction OF the little grou,
around him. He gazed at the runner
tapped his head significantly and wen
back to work.
From a vantage point on the roof o
the Steinway factory-through tn
courtesy ~ Mcssrs. Frederick. Theodor
n Charles Steinway the newspaperme
viewed the race from that commandinI
p~erch-every phase Of the struggl
could be seen. TIT runners In thei
vari-colored shirts and jerseys presentev
a unique spectacle. In the distance. a
they topped gentle rise, dipped dow
into the hollows or coursed over tn
levels. they appeared for all the worl,
Ike a huge pack OF hounds.
Alternate Mt Pace.
Passing the Steinway factory on tn
first circuit of the course Pores was Sc,
ting the pace. Charlie continued I
; break trail passing 81. Michaels Gene
> terry. but entering the old lane and lead
Ing to Old Bowery Bay road Mayo fe
| Pores out with Il speed burst. and Char
/, lie let the Brooklyn A. A. man take III
4, lead.
/, on the second swing OF the trail tn
:. pair a~lternated at pace. with first on
and then the other going to the from
:. Jim Plant of the Long Island A.. c.. VIII
, had been hanging in behind Pores an
=, Mayo and sleighriding in third position
= weakened and drifted rearward. Katz ,
the pennan A. c. moving up into thir
position.
Por~s and Mayo entered the last swim
= Of the circuit neck and neck. They ra
: az a team Ill 500 yards from the finisl
I Mayo tired rapidly. however. and whe
: Iores went to the whip in the dash fc
: home, Eddie couldn't respond and wa
\ shaken of
y II. ". Sclell. who finishing in sevent,
i eighth position. led his Steinway A. {
3 eliminates home. was a member OF ~
famous old star A. &. barriers OF 1870
/, The veteran ran a game race.