New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-08-21
r,ler Bows TO French in
III Hurdles and Lincoln
Beats Bronder.
ooJNT TROPHY WON
BY NEW YORK A. c.
Iish-Americans Lose by
six Points-Meyer I'm
placed in Sprint.

Champions met with reverse' in
- ,ueeession at the annual games
np ~. Eccentric Firemen held st Gel
" y PARK Yesterday afternoon. In
" ,.-;,v Of cases the allotted handi-
loved too much to be overcome
az :, several instances the title
, =, were dethrOned on actual per-
"a, q Joyous day for the New
., Athletic Club, for its represen-
-. were more successful than
49,. 1rish-American Athletic Club
-, Besides sending Jack J. Eller
=. George Bronder, both national
1.-,;ons. down TO defeat, they out
- tbe Irish team for the point
,,,osy BY IS TO IL.
u.n,r Baker ran one OF the great
-, rsse, Of his career in leading home
AID Of IS starters in the 1,o0o-yard
,..E,sn. Along with Baker on the
..,,,eb mark was Willie Gordon and
,.rv 2. Scudder, q fast pair from the
|, y,v York Athletic Club. but little was
eOueh. Of their chances of wsding
accessibility through .he enormous
.aN
With Baker setting the pace, Cor
A, hung 10 his heels, the two flying
a,ough the field like sprinters during
Is lsst lap. One hundred yards from
4, finish the long-legged Baker moved
a.. the van. Gordon was few yards
S,hind. but he was unable to match
4, sprint Of his rivals and was out
rn TO the tape by FIVE yards.
GEORGE Kimball, of the Long Island
l.iletic Club. who again received lib
,r1l start Of IS yards, was third. Scud-
ssr was lost in the shuttle. Baker COW
,-sd the distance in 2:l4, matter OF
| as seconds behind the worlds rec
s1 This feat speaks well for his
,ianees in the coming half-mile Met
rOpoltan Association championship
un.
Ire veteran JACK Eller, star low
turSler Of the East, fell before the
fIsyer running of F. A. French, of the
New York Athletic Club and Cornell
University. This pair, along with Der
I'M Trenholm, who also represents the
Winged Foot club, reached the iinal
4 heat OF the l20-yard event
The Ithaca student gained the jump
3 m the Irish COP at the first hurdle,
z and although Eller seemed to strain
4 every muscle during the remainder OF
i the race, he was unable to catch French.
The latter won by one yard in IA sec
onds, which is the fastest time ever
made. Among the noteworthy per-
Y formarces recorded in the amateur
I handbook, Eller receives credit for a
mark Of Il 2-5 seconds on an indoor
tack.
4 Asurprise to the Irish clan, but rot
u to members of the New York Athletic
4 Cub track team, was the decisive de-
i.s. Of George Bronder, the javelin
,.inpion. The young Cornell student
lled 10 gain a place in the event
vheh was won by James c. Lincoln, oil
L, Winged Foot aggregation, with ar
x,usl throw of ia feet 612 inches
spnder's best effort was Ill feet
ashes.
Meyer Unplaced.
Ayah T. Meyer, five times metro
Slitsn sprint champion, who ran hi;
int race since last August, failed u
reach the final heat of the 100-yarC
lindicap dash. After capturing hi:
hsst in 1915 seconds, Meyer was un
fortunately blocked in the semi-tna
and was unplaced.
Nike J. Doyle, whom Newark re-
g1rds as a coming champion, sped home
an easy winner from the 3z-yaro
mark in 10 seconds. Roy F. Morse, ma
nonal outdoor champion, from scratch
was second. andy Kelly, the indoor
national and New England champion
was fourth, from the scratch mark.
/ Pat Ryan, worlds sixteen-pound
hammer throwing champion, showed
, that be was in fine fettle by overcom-
Ing severe handicaps and carrying of
INST place with an actual throw of 1SS
zee; 81 inches. In the 300-yard han
4 oezp run Pat Freerick, another New
iork Athletic Club runner, finished in
burst Of speed, TO defeat George
AAne, Of the Loughlin Lyceum, and
tommy Lennon, clubmate, who start
" from scratch, in a close finish.
Inc summaries follow:
II ,AsIsrd dash thsndcapl-Won BY NJ. J. Deyle
S.it A c. t5H yards). Roy T. McDe. Salem
i sa,sli A G tscrafchl second: Paul MulliGan
-ns,,sh.9 Y yardsl third. Tine olO.
II t-.lG1 low hurdles (scrztchl-Won by +. A
- New lofk A. C.. John J Eller. Irish
igs A c. third Tine oi4.
y ysd fin lhandcapl-WOn by Pat Freerck
i~h 4 c lSh yardsl G. Milne. Loughlir
~. ~ yards. second Tommy Lennon. New
A c lscfachl. third. Time - %.
sn r' c; = Lee. Salem Crescent A. c.
ISs unattached tscra;rh1. Willie Gordon. New
~ G.. second: George KimbIll. LonE ISLAND
fS,.5 yafdsl urd Time u
Il s's ''TTss . a G.. second. Glencoe A. c.
'Isis tho .avslin thsndicsp)-won by J.
1a, e. New YORK. A { IS fses. with sctua
Il rr,sg - ieet 81 inches: JACK frits. I'M
II leiss ~ ~ ieeil. with actual throw Of l5l fee
ln.s Sub iej fseD. with actual throw q Ia
n S.ao l-5 ieeJ With actual throw Of l4'
Nrsi1s lie lG-pgund hammer (handicspl-
Il ", It' Ryan. Irish American A G. tscrstchl
i ~. SsE York A G. t35 feetl with actual throw
\ Ars-...7e. inch. second. Pat McDonsld. Irish
* - 70 fee,). with actual throw Of l4'
EasSs H. bicycle rare rscrsiehl-won by Fred
ws,r,r acne Wheelmcn. J. LauI. Empir Cit'
~h Tine 9O2 %
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