New Britain herald., 1916-07-05
|HLETIC GAMES
 ! BRIGHT FEATURE
[ 5000 People Witness Work
 Taught at Fairgrounds

@ne or the most successful pro-
 ns ever undertaken by the public
 Easements commission, was held
 erday afternoon at, Walnut Hill
 and for several hours, a man. @ crowd which assem bled, was & ted to an excellent brand of
 ts furnished by the young ath-
 of the various playgrounds. The dren gathered shortly after 1:30 #ock at the Y. M. c. A. where a
 t parade was held at the park, #ded by the Universal band. On ar M at the park, the first numb bers
 tfao program consisted of folk #cing under the direction of Miss #rden. Fred Lang assisted at the
 ao
 The dancers presented a pretty pa
 1t on reaching the inclosure, and #r a fine drill, they gath hered
 *ut the flag pole, where Old Glory # thrown to the breezes, little Anna Mch of East Main street hoisting # flag to it's position.
 Mhe dancing numbers were well
 cuted, when it is taking into con- Mration the length of time Miss #rden has had to teach the mem- @s of the playgrOunds. One of the Emission remarked to a reporter, N ss Rearden Is the best dancing Meher we have ever secured and the Emission is more than pleased with @ work" The Bartlett school chil-
 n showed up to advantage, with #s Mae Cox, instructing, while the @ @l1 of Miss Burns, Miss Dougherty #s Strosser and Miss Monsons girls M very good.
 Mhe result of the various athletic
 nts were as follows:
 M Boys Events.
 M0 yard ~dash-65 lbs. Finals, time
 5, first, Ed Delaney, Burritt; sec- M, Hugo Litky, East St.; third, Nlrles Haber, High; Stanley Fisk,
 rritt.
 M0 yard, 75 lbs.-First heat, Zeit- IN Smalley; Joe Campbell, Bartlett. &ond heat, Nathan Finklestein, Bailey; George Marren, East. Third Mt, Ladislaws, Bartlett; Nick Roi- #, Smith. Fourth heat, A. Essira, M'tlett; Ben Switaski, Bartlett. #.inals-First, S. Ladislaw, Bart
 second, Zeitlan, SmaIley; third, E ECampbell, Bartlett; fourth, N. # klestein, Smalley.
 # 5 yard dash, 85 lbs.-Ffrst heat, N Kiernan, Burritt; James Donahue, #hders. Second heat, F. Delaney, St. Meph's; John Crane, Smalley. Finals MDelaney, St. Joseph's; F. Kiernan, Mrritt; J. Donahue, Landers. &An haot & Burns, Burritt; second, N. Dyson, Nth. Second heat, L. Slysh, Bart N, second, J. Renehan, Burritt. Fi Ns, first, w. Burns, Burritt; second, #son, Smith; third, Slysh and Rene Dbstacle race, 75 lbs.-Finals. first, #Campben, Bartlett; second, N. by N, Smith; third, B. Switashie, Bart # fourth, S. Dobra, East. 85-Finals, first, J. Donahue, Anders; second, N. Roccell, Smith; @rd, l. Zeitlan, Smalley, disq. NRelay race, eight men-Burritt, Snders, Smalley, Bartlett. #Iigh jump-First, Kiernan, it., A in; W. Burns, ft., 10 in.; Rene &n, ft., in; Higgins, it., 1 in. 2 Girls Events.
 Mo yard dash, 50 lbs.-First heat, Body, Bartlett; K. Fitzgerald, St. &ry's; second heat, P. Aldoneer, Bailey, H. Halaby, Burritt; third lat, R. Gallo, Burritt; M. Ellison, bailey. Finals, A. Mercy, Bartlett; N Fitzgerald, High; P. Aldoner, Ralley; M Ellison, Smalley. s50 yard dash, 65 lbs.-First heat, 8 Staskelunas, Smith; M. Brighenti, 6nalley; second heat, E. Pagan, Nlalley, A. Ballock, Smalley; third, Wat, I. Phelps, East; F. Luthy, Bart St. Finals, I. Phelps, East; E. Pagan, Halley; A. Ballock, Smalley, A. hskelunas, Smith.
 #6O yard dash, 85 lbs.-First heat, # Wright, East; K. Madraak, Bart Vt; A. Mercy, Bartlett; second heat, $ Urban, East; H. Spursey, Bartlett; Rals, l.. Wright, East; M. Urban, Ast, H. Spursey, Bartlett; A. Mercy, rtlett.
 Relay 7-Bartlett, smalley, Bur 8Chariot race, 4-East, Bartlett, Agh.
 8The officials handling the events Ere as follows: Honorary referee, adge w. F. Mangan; referee, w. F. 3oorhead; director and starter, John \ Rourke; announcer, E. J. Clerkin; ; dges, F. Vensel, E. Martin, C.. Ahnidt, Basil Riley; E. Crowley, I Dougherty, w. F. Delaney; clerk I course, $. Stepanian; timers, F. 8ang and c. Walsh; scorer, G. Kiese- setter.
 At the conclusion of the games, a Asplay of daylight fireworks was giv- followed by the baseball game be- keen the Pirates and the Pawnees. he lads from south end were pos sssed with plenty of ability to crab, E1t when it came to playing the sreat national game, their attempts aere lamentable. The Pirates won in hsy fashion, score A to s. The win ers hit everything that the Pawnees' htchers, Johnson and Ross, served sp.
 GRKHUE