The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-23
BINGA DESMOND
A SECOND DREW
Dusky Runner Beats Nero.
dith. Moore and Hslpin in
Suburban Quarter.
CRASH IN BICYCLE RACE.

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Binga DESMOND. the colored srr,,,o-
from the University OF Chicago. handed
out a stunning surprise to the E,s,era
cracks when he won the subrrh,"
quarter mile at the Knights Of y,
Antony games in tho tor,v.s.y.nu
Regiment Aifnory last night. Tho,
was no question Of the superiority ~ ,bc
dusky fier. for though there WAS , I'M,
crowdinG In the earlier stages OF ,hs
race he was not to blame for Il and +,
the finish he was going away from To,
Meredith, the Olympic champion. VII,
was forced to the limi, To- beat Bll,
Moore OF Princeton by six inches for m.
place. The time of 81 seconds co,,,'
tutei a new armOry record. which n.
sufficient indication Of the quality of N,
winner. as for several years the b.s,
middle distance men have cc.nps.,d -.
this special. the frst Of its kind IN.
stituted.
In addition to Meredith. who won me
trophy last year. there finished hehir
DESMOND. Tom Halpin OF Boston. WHO
also has a leg on tho cup Rilly Moore
the best middle distance man at Prince.
ton. and Tom Lennon. who ca,i.ei =
sensation by his great running In ,le
~ '"'' """'""P I" Wv WV WIN
",le"'," va" w. p'" wv we Nls'nl
cracked for the start. but received ro
advantage from the position. ~ Moor,
shot III front as soon az the men uorr
fairly in motion. Tile Princ.toniar.
place in the van was Of short duration
for Tommy Lennon. with q brilliant
100 'p'''' "1.u"",. ''h'.'''W" y
'"' "","''''''', w" c,'"'ip Ne'"nn
ahn "ool, '"hu. "e.r'I'" w.
Nnu",e"i "aoh W i""i'" anu i"W iialph
"aS .ae'.
Lennon h"Sh eoot n'ed "u' ana ~
,ne p'S'o' 'racAeh LOT nv "SI zap Tvs
mohu sprahe pdst nm i"|l."i nv
."oo1e' 'ne " 'eP'esen''t''" nh
,nero u,s M hs.nIns nm w,,h ,ba ,o- ".
ful stride Of the Chicagoln. Meredith
began to make M ground on the hark.
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distance or inc leader VINO ley or
horne and won hy seven y,rds. Mere.
J,,h ,,., co, nm "a i'm. "a ho,, \,o,.
hitn Jus' eot w VI 'Ure '" "'' ''''e
OF the tape for second place.
den, tn The three ,nilo h,cy,l. r,,..
,n,ss, avon, tnr =, ,nd,nr m..,
only a nat floor is ohtaluahl". As q
was, the mishap was sufficient, to .roll
Nh. A, "a, 80 ss,t.h.l 81. IFtt+ IA
III. ~" m m ,
I bad luck since NJ made his debut n
New York. While irving 10 catch m.
h.nJtr,n mon n; ,Lnu, b,lr d,.,,r., ,m.
three scratch mon, Goodwin, Lake and
kruchel, slipped and banged i''" Tho
c"rnrr "' ,m' su'Si noN' "hI"n '''tId'a
III ''r n'utne!H NO. y
win fuli force nut trough stunned ~
a mom,n n" got ur later. only to- stop
W. u.ra n.h.r r,li. ,b,, =, ,n.
a"' "'"' ~ :" 30 a
fnish Goodwin was able 10 take second
place TO j. rhoist-rer Of the Empire C''y
Whe.l'nen. who had loo wards start
u 49, Etn, ,'., Lah a.. $50,
,:aN" Mas thlfi' JUST heh'"' MS r"'
TT. summaries:
100 Yard Dash. uuudic.p-W,r b,
Harry h Central cong 4. f. A., v.-.
! CASSIDY. tDIghliu L,ceuiu. q ,-4.
yaris. th-i Tiin". 10 j." scc"Sis.
- 900 y,-t R,n H.pJir.r " an 81.
u poll-r, Nes' sid. = VI 4 g. - ,,-i,
T.. \. camp unattached. - yards, 81. pt-
4 " Reiiu,rth. Long Isl,ui , -. I"
yards third. Time. . minute - O..
seConis
Thrc" Nil" Bicycle Ran". Han ~
"a h"i, ~ra.'h, seconi @ laA -
YORK scratch thIrn I'h" "'
"'". ~ a., Nr,onds
on" MI. nun; EoNlce Won ''
~, pSnrts'' r,h,ra' t%ng Sht'5
mares ,,rahhni, irnuen.'H t%''
'nirI IN, : minutes ~ - -
Msr mar" hrI"i 80 "
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