New Britain herald., 1916-05-31
lMY ROCHESTARS RT '. M. 5. GAMES
Haven Flyer by Wonderful Speed Wins Gafney Cup

, Portions but made up this defi- &y in enthusiasm, the first annual
 meet of the Young Mems society Jcseph's church was held yes- y afternoon at the Berlin Trot- park. The various events carded
 run off with a smoothness which Rd have merited credit to older Is at handling such affairs, and it
 e to predict that the coming at ions to be held by this hustling 1ization, will be crowned by bet financial results.
 was about 2:30 o'clock when the list Of entries were called to the
 Tor the 100 yards dash for mem oI the society This event proved one of the most successful of the
 and produced Edward Bailey No1ore unknown for his running v. The curly locked youngster 8yed excellent knowledge of the &, and after grue1ling race with ernan was the winner by O mar Anargin.
 A Tie Event.
 7o-yards dash closed proved to lother heart breaker for excite when Francis Delaney and Will EE8urns ran a dead heat. Later the ran off the tie and Burns was the pr by several feet
 pilk kiernan displayed his true
 in the one-mile closed event,
 he ran away from his competi- winning in easy fashion.
 ER 100 yards dash open, brought Ter some of the speed merchants section, the particular star be- ed' Faulkner of Hartford, all- #Md champion of that village, who winning his heat also captured E8aal heat. Peterson of this city &4econd. giving the winner a stiff Enter. &s Ned shows Elm.
 50 yards dash closed proved a Fay affair for "Ned" Delaney the little champ, and the boy lived
 everything that has been said &3 him. With the crack of the As pistol, Ned" was away like &h. and the other entries in the # watched his flying heels for the &hder of the distance.
 A Pretty Finish. konderful squirt in the last twen- Ids of the 220 yards dash closed | Fincent Kiernan first place over l XFd Bailey. The curley haired l led for the first 100 yards, but | Rn with a dogged determination | Fright after him, and nosed him | efore the tape was reached. It | 6 pretty finish as ever witness 1 the track. ' d" Faulkner romped home a #r in the 220 yards open event, x pushed to his fullest extent by I'd of New Haven.
 Joe Can Jump. # EberIe of Middletown had an lime in whining the high jump, hg the bar at feet inches. her was second with 5 feet 2
 and Bottomley third, 5 feet 1
 A heated argument took place NAAi5 SCAAt ON 1T ctu1h1ISI < put of the competition for first s then entering again for second. other contestants argued that was out of it, but John De Rid rule book was brought into play, Me action in returning to the con- # missible-according to the hes M. Roche had little difficulty I turing the 440 yards dash, with am mate Keehan second and ! of New Britain third.
 school relay brought kams from St. Joseph's parish to-
 The distance was 1-2 mile each contestant running 22O
 The race was featured by a erful sprint by Jack Bunny who
 hard to regain much ground
 his mate, but the handicap was uch for Jack who was however Jed a splendid ovation for his eff # Team No. 1 was the winner. # A Fast Black. added attraction was given. by n " Evans of New Haven land .E Q 4h aIpliyy 1ll a lidll -IIlil0 run. usky flyer exhibited fine form Eng the distance in 2:1o-45.
 N The Star Event. final and star event of the day #he four team relay open event. Teams competing were as follows: < Haven A. A., McKiernan, Kee- Howard and Roche; North Ends stol, Stenger, Large, Chapin and lan; All-Stars, V. Kiernan, r. an, Horwitz and Evans; Viking
 A. Bottomley, P. Ka1lgren, A.
 eh and Norfe1dt The AlI-Stars
 ..e Elm City team furnished the
 .ene Tn the contest. Vincent ' o.n held his fleet footed rival to
 terms at tho getaway and
 hlernan did a trif1e better
 me nag reached the half mile
 Here the the ebony hued flyer of house Point. started out and Ed up gap Of about 75 ua~a ~ l of his man. With tb,s ai o' t looked as if the All-stars Iro'-p, s'n &# rzr0~-