New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-21
PEDDIE SCORES
TRACK TRIUMPH
Its Athletes in Field Events
Also Pile Up Points in
st. Paul'S Meet.

Peddie Institute, Of Hightstown,
y. j., displayed well-balanced team
in winning the point honors in the first
interscholastic track and field meet Of
ST. Paul's School, held on its Garden
City LONG Island track yesterday af-
ternoon. The winning total was 36
points, and Poly Prep, of Brooklyn, was
second with 25 points. A one-half point
margin gave third place TO Jamaica
High School over De Witt Clinton and
81. Benedict's Prep, each Of the two
latter having total of 10 points.
Bernie Wefers, jr, the sprinting
star Of De Witt Clinton, accounted for
his schools only points with victories
in both the 100 and 220 yard dashes.
These he won in easy fashion. in the
century sprint ne broke the worsted IN
1915 seconds. with Dick Austin, Of ia
maica, second. Wefers soon after won
the furlong in "a 10 seconds, with
Arthur Desch, Of St. Benedicts Prep,
of Newark, second.
Fast competition and good efforts
featured many Of the other events. K.
Crawford, Of Flushing, won the mile in
4;494-5, while Jim Sinclair, represent
ing Stuyvesant, tossed the 12-pound
shot A5 feet Z inches. George Hughes,
Of Flushing, was awarded first place in
the 220-yard low hurdles when Jack
Ryan, of St. Johns Prep, who finished
first, was disqualified for Illegal top
ping of the obstacles.
lOO-yard dash-Won by Bernie Wefers. IT..
De Witt Clinton X. Austin, Jamaica H.. 3
second j. Ryan. 81. Johns Prep. third ;
l.. Hall, Peddie Institute, fourth Tine
2SO-ysrd dash-won by Bernie wefers. jr..
De Witt Clinton IL. $; A. Deseh, 81. Bene-
diets Prep, second X Austin, Jamaica ii.
s, third; h. Salamack. St. Johns Prep.
fourth. Time. O:24l-5.
l2O-yard high hurdles --Won by George
Hughes. Flushing VI. $. l.. Atwater Horace
Mann, second A. Niekwire, Poly Prep.
third; II. Lea, Poly Prep fourth Tine
0:l7 3-5.
22O-yard low hurdles-Won by George
Hughes, Flushing II. s. II. Garfield. Peddle
Institute, second; J. Hoey. St Benedict
Prep, third. Time. 0;26 40. j. Ryan, -.
Johns Prep, finished first; but was d@quah-
fed for running around hurdles.
ssO-yard run-Won by j. Stone. Horace
Mann h. Gelwicks, Flushing II. s.. second ;
A. Kiser, st. Paurs School, third J. Qusch-
enbush. Peddie Institute. fourth. Time
one-mile run-won by r. Crawford. Flush
ing II. s.: G. McCraith. 81. Benedcts Prep.
second: j. Nulty. 81. Benedict's Prep, third ;
A. Harrison. Bryant High, fourth. Time.
I 80 40. 49,.
Prep. W. Diehl. Flushing II. s., second K.
Sheddan. Peddie Institute. third; L. Hall
Peddie institute. fourth. Time. "a 90.
Putting l2-pound shot-Won by J. Sinclair.
suyyesant II, 5, with 40 Il. Z in; NJ
Trippe. St. Johns Prep, second. WIN IS ~
II in. a. Grozier. Pedde Institute third
with lS It. 2 in: F. Reed. st. Psul's School.
fourth. with II II. in.
Dscus-throw- by w. shimf. Poly
Prep, with % f. II in: l.: Chrysue, red
die Institute second. with SO It. 10 in; A.
Grozier. Peddie Institute third. with ~ II.
3 in; NJ. Redmond. Poly Prep. fourth win
90 feet.
Pole vault-won by 5. Blundell. Poly Prep.
with 10 feet l inch; d. Nohs. feddie lhsu-
second. w.h Q feet inches A. Russell
Pedde Institute, fourth with feet inches.
Broad jump-rie for first place between 1.
Marsh. Peddie Institute. and o. Brown. Ja-
maca II. 8. with u feet pa inches A.
Kieser. 81. Paul's School. third. with 10 feet
: inches; +. Clark. Poly Prep. fourth. with
High iump-Won by F. Riggin. Peddie In
stitute, with : feet so inches &. Marsh,
Peddie Institute, second, with feet inches
VI. Irippe, -. Johns Prep, ana " brown
Jamaica II. s., tied for third. with feet
| 3 inches
! Twelve-pound hammer throw-Won by G.
Marsh. Peddie Institute. with 1877 feet :
inches J. Sinclair. Stuyvessnt II. s., second
/ with i22 feet inches: W. Shimpf. Poly
| Prep. third. with ZIG feet inches NJ. Red
mond. Poly Prep, fourth. with los feet 10
inches
/ Point score-Peddie Institute. SO Poly
/ Prep % Flushing II. s., p Jamaica. H. s.,
I l0ia De Witt Clinton. 10; 81. Benedct's
4 Prep. 10 Horace Mann. Stuyvesant II. s..
4 3; 81. Psul's. 5 ST. Johns Prep. 2Ig Bryant