New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-02
,uo;s of New York A. C.,
Surprises Walsha in
4O-Yard Hurdles.
couFS FROM BEHIND
AND GRABS VICTORY
deOrgi Also Makes Sen
,,tional Finish in Captur-
ing 22O-Yard Dash.
~ A. c. CAvAGNARo.

Bv L. c. CAvAGNARo.
..A Wa,sha. junior and senior
ssrdle champion Of the metro
81 sstric.. had victory snatehed
in the last few strides in the
" - handicap hurdle race at the
-.ns. Of the Singer Athletic As
- =, held before a crowd Of 5000
-, =. ElizsbethpOrt, y. j., yes
,srisy. -. Nav
eclectic Club, was the younsster
.n,,ss IN the unexpected trick that
s'Y - the crowd. With the finish
- -, wards away the Knights Of St.
80. - athlete saw his Winged Foot
~ Zoo, by him 20 win by two feet
~, r-,.-tv men faced H. P. odell, the
.r and with long strides Walsha
s,,.d after his rivals. He made
,-,,ingly fast progress becoming
-,,,ssser on the home stretch. Going
-, me final hurdle Walsha swept by
u. .;v,l into the lead, but in the sprint
:. ,ss .ape the sturdy Dennis made up
,.on,s BY inches 90 catch his op-
,ohsnt.
Stands Too small
d. VAS q big crowd that watched the
-... The wooden stands surrounding
ss field proved inaorquate to accom-
lite the large assemblage, many
ending seyera. Zee, deep around the
.-,k while severa. hundred others
ss-b. seats or che pars fence. Others
,.-,5e5 on .he roofs OF nearby build
ag..
-. been gained chan that OF Ray
-,-1 Ceo~~.. au0-ner Winged Foot
AMOR. d.. tac ina. heat OF The ~
I'D -.-...r ,.. The little fellow
.s-.Nr r.-.I -u tle crack N the
s.. -er v.r. with the other run
-ers rr1ur,l .r MS van. % looked as II
.. ..,.,f .. ...... Old md an opening.
s .--- ...-.- a-tevu'nc. however.
c.,-.. t-..s ---o1rt % take the lead
n. .... ---aa wards He won by
....-.. ...-
-.., r-.-.- o- The Mohawk Ath-
..- r,-t -rf Charles Mock. Salem
Crsce- member were inches apart az
.tsr A. had hast Oh, Judges. lr fight
.-,A.s r., through from -ne twO-yard
~,-f te.~- The virtual scratch man.
cso--i ns.s the fas. time Of - 4-5
.c.s-8s
.-.-l.~ coleman. O. member Of the
s.--~.s A.. ...c Association. faced a
.-s.e-sirr c- -vo wears when he as
,s-ed The -ane Of John Greene. d
du5nate. and competed % the 60O-yard
,rrce run. However. the Judges were
,srt. and as be- was recogn ized speed
re around -te track "a photographer
ils ordered 90 take a picture OF the
unlers
Ineligible TO Start.
Coleman has ALREADY earned prizes
competition and therefore was IN
eligible 20 start. After the race mad
t-. 2, - e,.,r ~-o roa+-er will ne
Considered bv The local committee at
meeting tonight. and no doubt Cole
rsn will he indefinitely suspended.
With The disqualification OF Cole
nan the place went % John J. GiAen.
c. he Long Island Athletic Club. who
vas beaten Dr. .vo Yards
50 close was the inish in the 100
ysrt hand.cap dash that a conference
lnong the judges was necessary before
Roy T Morse. former national sprint
Champion, who p no p competing unat-
.aehsd, vas declared the winner. Alex
smiia. o. the Mohawk Athletic Club,
ard George H1tcn.ns finished second
New York Athletic Club victories
aso we're added % those scored by
gsorgi and Dennis. Emil Miller won
he tiseus conn ftion with a magnif-
..-. -. . r.
lAio@ o. 4t- ieet = men. ne
brilliant work Of Muller proved TOO
n1sA tor jim Duacan. the worlds rec
pa holder. who. still in poor condi-
uo- failed even n reach the final
aosnd. Nuller vas corpelled 10 allot
,ssvy kand.caps
Ase Conouers Youth.
=. - -
ne veteran IrCE Remer was another
WINGED Too+ v.ct-~ ne 7ava mag
aassa; performance in flashing past
70 rivals 20 yin che tyo-nnile walk
frc- sta 5000 - rfr.frt. NJ.
a.. riA--N marx. itlle Z .aH-i
- Long Island Athletic Club athlete,
sls0 tOsd tte 4l~.tcL - .,.itb paroar
B.. -. - ~"
syash could not cope with tAP
u, - 80 .--'-
80 tSp7 from nome hemer was m