New-York tribune., 1916-01-27

Stars Dm1med in
MilIrOSe 4. A. Games

stride. and after going hair mile
was IN tenth place REM and kcmer
were shoulders together IN the lead.
Goulding soon began TO ovcrtake me
stracclcrs and al the end Of the first
mile was in seventh place REM was
still i'm the van setting "a killing pace.
Two laps further on, the marvellous
Canadian walker began 10 quicken his
stride. cutting down the gap that scpa-
rated him from REM. AZ the end oi
one mile and a half. Goulding spurted.
passing William Plant. Of the Long
island Athletic Club, and taking thru
place.
The issue remained between REM,
Rcmcr and Goulding. with the latter
sixty yards behind. With three laps
20 go. Goulding spurtcd and caught
Remcr. REM. swinging his arms Wild
ly. also spurtcd. For lap Remer
followed the fast pace Of Gouldlng.
when the latter jumped away with one
bound. lie then set sail for REM, who
was fifty yards in advance of him. How
ever. the lead was 700 big TO make up,
aud the worlds champion had TO be
content with second.
The match relay at one mile, between
the Mcadowbrook Club, Of Philadelphia,
and the Millrosc Athletic Association,
was a bitterly fought race. For the
first three relays the local boys were
leading their Quaker rivals. on the
last relay Win Cough took up the run
ming for the Millrose team. while Elmer
". Smith ran anchor for Neadowbrook
Cough sprinted along with one yard
lead over Smith. when the runners
came abreast Of the finish line on the
Cd a
thrilling sprint. In a few strides he
was several yards ahead Of Cough and
had he not stumbled over the border OF
the track he would undoubtedly have
had more than a five-yard lead at the
tame.
Hannes Kolchmainen. the incompara-
bic Finn. made futile effort to over
take a field of fifty starters in the
three-mile handicap run, but first hon
ors fell TO q brother countryman when
Willie Kyronen was winner by forty
wards over Pat Flynn, OF the IRISH
American Athletic Club. who was sec
ond. Nick Gianakopulos, the Greek
who was badly in need Of sprint IN
the crucial last laps, was third, finish
ing thirty laps back.
Kyronen had apparently much re-
serve speed when he finished, after CIR
cling the last four laps at a fair sprint
ing pace.
Kolehmainen. from scratch. leaped
away with a pack of twenty runners,
who had a full lap handicap 40 yards
as the starting pistol was fired. The
champion Finn set a fast pace, when
left his rivals behind.
At the end of two miles Tom Bar
den. Gianakopulos. Willie Horton,
Flynn and Kyronen were punched in
the lead. in the order named. half
mile further on Giarakopulos assumed
the pacing Of position, but only for
space of 100 yards, when Kyronen
passed him. The latter never let up his
fast pace, winning in hot sprnung
finish.
Kolehmainen was running strongly
and still fresh back in eighth place.
Loomis recorded his only victory IN
the running high jump scratch invi-
tation, but not until after bitter duel
with Harry Barwise, the Boston Ath-
letic Association athlete. In the work
ing of the crossbar upward LOOMS
would clear it. only TO be successfully
followed by his Hub rival. Each leaped
the height of feet ! inch. but when
the bar was raised an inch higher they
failed 10 clear it. On the jump-of for
first place Loomis succeeded in clear
ing feet Barwise took second honors,
with A. c. Grant, of the MeadowbrOok
Club, third, with feet 10 inches.