The sun., 1916-08-27

Mercury F0oters Triumph
in Senior MetrOpOlitanS
New York A. C. Defeats Winged Fist Rivals, SO to IT.
Lincoln Wrecks Meet Mark in Javelin Throw
Walsh Equals Record.
uy GEORG E n. UNDERWOOD.

only double winners. Eller flying the
fences ahead Of the field In both the
100 yard high hurdles and the 220 yard
low hurdles and Ryan capturing the
premier laurels in the is pound ham
mer throw and the Sc pound weight.
Eller's time In the go yard low hurdles,
IS A. seconds, was fast considering he
nad to a X the flights against a strong
wind. Ryan hurled the Is pound ham
mcr ITS feet I'm inches. One of his
foul throws went over the fence and was
more than 100 feet in length.
\Erickson beats Oler.
Egon Erickson. the former national
champion. defeated Wesley Oler. the in
tercoliegiate champion. in the running
high jump. The New York policeman
cleared the cross bar at 6 feet 2 inches.
while the best the Yale collcgian could
do was TO leap 8 feet 1 inch.
Roy Morse. national go yard cham
pion. won the 100 yard lash In 10 1-5
secoi.fs. but finished only fourth In the
furlong contest. Roy was set back two
yards for a false start In the 220 yard
event. but Andy Kelly. the Holy Cross
and New York A. c. star. led Morse In
by six yards and convinc!ngly proved his
superiority. Hector Array of the New
Haven A. A. and X. NJ. Georgi of the
New York A. G. finished second and
third and Morse had to be content with
fourth place.
Willie Gordon carried the Mercury
Foot to a splendid victory In the mile
run. Pushed hard by Jimmy Power.
Gordon covered the eight furlongs in
4:23. The pace was fast all of the way
and Gordon ran Power into the ground
on the bell lap. The summaries:
T->~I Vv>~
100 Yard Dssh-won by Roy Morse.
salem Crescent A. c.; .Alvsh Meyer. Irish
American A.. c.. second Andy Kelly, New
cent 4. 6, fourth. Time. 10 is seconds.
As s:o ssr 4 81 paa. !: Nss fi 81 4 An G; Kelly.
New York A. G.: Hectic. Auroy; New
aaHsn a. a c: Al ,Ai ,tfop Roy Ii Morse n, q sslsm c Hsw
Foia'.SSSsS; ! !S?s'ni e. t;":; !: Sew '' s.S.a
44o Yard Run-won by Frank soEay.
New York, a. CT: Tommy Lennon. NeW
S ?SoTFkk 4 4. c Z, 'iifSGl Td!' Hector Il; E; Daisy Ha4sy. New New
9Sa.. Fo,.,.,-Ss~ York s'%%.' c. 10; New
$50 Yard RgnI1won by Larry seudaer.
Ns e"nS Sor X. Al e. Mom.r Passr. uns,,sShea.
4 c., fourth. Time. 1851 as. P%oin,.-.
H Xm.rl SSrs 4 A.; c e. 81 unattached. 3; Irish
One M,Is Run-won by VIII. Gordon.
ANY S%.r. ssns 4 4 C. s.; second. ss%s: A 81 s0T D:S.n 1s!:h
Milirose a. C.: third; Frank l.. jenkins. 81.
ffi cin;.~S.w + York s. 4. f g, g Iris, 5i% Hn. t;;s;
4 c. ?; Millr0ss a. c.. .. st. Christopher
F IT,,h AMm.ri..n !; 6 .es9,a: rS.ri..
Poinis-SeNw York 4 g. :. irish 4mcri.
can A. c., 3. M!ilrose A. c.. .. Brook.
i:o YARD nish Hurdle Race-wcn ~
Sew York \. g. third. Don Fl. ,hsim.
;.cSnd.: roins:.Ss% York 4. c. s.
;.o Yard Low Turdl. Race-won by
John J, ENer; irish-AmerIean 4. CT. F.
ET.nfn' New York G.. second; Arthur
! ;.sSnd.: poln,:-Sew York 4. C.. s;
40 Yard Hurdle Raee-won by Charlie,
Schnaf Irish; American A. G. second II.
~ Hi.Iman. lrish-Aner!can 4. C.. third
\; Dennis. New York A. c.. fourth. fame,
- ?.5 seconds. Points-Knishts OF s,
antony 8: lr!sh-American A. C.. 8. New
one Nile waik-won by william Plant,
Y ions 4 i''' ci second. -; md t W' a. pH RtmeT' Ssw
American A. c. third; Thomas Maroney,
!, Bronx Church House. fourth. Time
! New York h ho' e. =; Irl l,i me1c 4, C. G. :
:, Bronx Church House. !.
Field Events.
; Putting Is Pound sho,-won by Pa,
Mcdonald. Ir!sh-Amer!csn A e, 40 fee,
/. 80 inches; Howard Cam. New York A. c,
81 fee' 81 Inches, second J. J. Cah,'l. MI
lam Roos. New York 4 &. {. feet i.
!, inches, fourth. roints.Ir!sh American \
'rsra WIN 'i is Found : nd i na Mainre'e ( rs b
Pa. Ryan. lrish.Amefican a C.. l76 feet
II. iHen.:' Fat Mcpopald, Irish. American
Kropowicz, lrish.Ameritan 4. e., lie fee,
II inches third II. White. New York 4. g,
American A. " c. 10. 'S new york; r9' 4! C, ,n.h
, Throrlus the pl.tus-won by Emil Mu!.
i James Jar, SEX S.S Sats 4 irl. e. A iaa s,sS i insh 81
i'm Amerlcsn 4 9, ,i.d' feet ii inches,
Am.ri.an A. C. o. New York a. G. :.
Thriving the Javelln-won by J. e. Lin.
CON. New York A, C.; Isl feet :. inches.
a new meet record; George bronder. ir.siA
Harper, irish American j. G.. IG7 iect T..
,,sA.., ,hira y {, Elliot, New York 4; :,
Yak 4 "a 'i irisn A iSat'", I i0et".'I> ''
RYAN, rmr'I, ~ 81 ro%r1 Ms,snt-W9n y Pa.
inntsGn...; Pat, N,oiDjoonn.asIbd'' i4r.h Amtrtf.rn 4.
6; 30 Zee, 4 inches. second W. Krop5wltz.
Irish American \ G., 81 feet !. inch. ihIrd.
J. J. tsht.i. Mi,irose A. A % feet 4
INCHES, fourth. lu1nts-lrish American \,
e., IL; Miilross 4. A. /.
Running High Jump-Won by Eson
Erir hson. Irish American \. C.. Il feet .
Inches, Wesley o!er. Jr, New York A e,
u feet ! Inch, second; Edward Loescher,
New York AI,. : feet II inches, third
Il inen F;l.n ' %%s4l.,n rG,",:-S'~ York !" c.
Running Hroad Jlmp-won by Plat
=. French, New York \. C.. 81 feet 81,
inches, Second; l., Carroll, New Nor& \. e.
York a. g, go Zee, inches, fourth, Points
New York e.. II points.
Rurning Hon. step and Jumr-won hy
Ilatt Adams, New York \. e., a. fe,i ia
inches, ! ! Ro,hsrhild. Irish Ameriraf
\. t. ~ fctt I0S inches. second r
Fr"nch.. New York \. e. a. fee, It, Inches
third Lionel La Beef. salem Crescent A
g, rud u. RuriS, Irish American 4. e.
Ter for fourth at ~ feet ~. iuchos, Ia
Fl, BEAT winning tunpor VITA 40 Zee, =.
} inches Points New York \. G, . Irish
} Ainrrlc"n a c,;S salem Crescent \ g. /
} Irlsh AMERICAN \. e., II feet; !. Il. Nsgei
New York y. g.. n feet i inches. second
Points scored.
New YORK; A g.. ~; Irish American A
=, c. ~ salem Crescent \, e, \ Mulrosc
, \, g.. I, Long Island \. e.. .. knights a,
J - Antony. . New Haven \. e. l. Pa
time 4. e. I; Bronx church House I,
HrooklNn \. 4" |. -, Christopher A. q. i