New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-05-15
Public School Al Capt,,,..
Strachan Trophy-Bur.
ger Proves Star
By \. {. CAyAGNARo

4 tantalizing windstorm failed =.
dim the enthusiasm Of the 500 ..,l..
OF the Bushwick Athletic Lesyus -
competed in their annual trsek -,
field games at Brooklyn Athlete ~,
yesterday. At times the runner,
lost to view in clouds OF dust, bv, m
fought gamely on.
The Miss Grace G. Strachsn ,,,.,
cmblematic OF the team chsn,;,,"
OF the league, was captured BY n. ~
% Public School ~. with a total ~ ~
points. Public School 1913 So
second. with 3liz points. Third 800
fell 10 Public School %. which aer,~r '
lated % points. Five other institss-..''
scored points.
The outstanding performane.
furnished by Ike Burger. OF NJ n
wnen he leaped 10 feet in the r,,r,;' ~,
broad jun for ll5-pound class -.
testants. This mark is only 81 ;,s 49,.
behind the schoolboy record. whi,I -.
established ten years ago. In an.
his trials, Burger covered a dis,snr. !,
Is feet ia inches, but. unfortunate.
he fOuled AZ the take-of.
The relay events were typical a, a..
usual schoolboy games, the fnisb., !.
ing close and the lighting for 49, "
position always bitter Public schn.;
ii5 earned the honors in this diyisie.
Of competition, with two yic.oris. 1.
the four races decided. Public Ses.;
AZ finished third in three races. y"
Prior 70 the athletic contests IA.
SIX thousand pupils Of two se,s.,
districts that constitute the l.,,r'
par2ded on the field and pledged 80,
allec ance 10 the flag Several pron;-,.,
officials of the Board Of Education !,
tended the meet.
The summaries follow:
man. J.. ;. g.. J. Bollasln. r : itr -. s1s.'
g'.lzzo. T. = 20. third. Hlnsrs,su. p : i ~
io.yaci dash ,'j pound cilsl-wonssn.a,
r. :. lfI J. Wigm0re r. : las seo~6. n - 49,
nan p S. ~. third: 5. Krsssnsr. 2. -
soysrd da.h uo6-pouad ciu,-wn :, =
oal NJ Fischer. r. 5. lea. ,hira II x., ~ >.
o. fourth = =
7oysrd ssh Ilj.pouna clu.)-wo, ;, rD,,,.,
, :. l-t. 'faNn r. = ~ seTrf " No..
.oh" r. : iii third H. Pashsor. p : he.
ico,ard ds.h on'iui',d rs.si, cl.sl-wo, !,
=. ~lf'n. J. : - J. lebowiiL = l;- go.
Nrr'r. o. : g.. fh'rl
Rumn brsI Jump - 2Jund eias,,-w,, q,
g. let,.s-ge. p u VIZ = e.. " Nrrus
ond. WITH % feet inches. r. J0lnsu. 4. 4 i-
fourth. With l3 feet ilehes.
Running high jump (l00-p0gnf cis~l-wo. /,
Weber =. :. a. with { fesf : irrhe.: Y C..
sin. T. :. ~. second with fsei irehs,'
Lahman. r. : ie5. fourth. sith ,se, ~,
Running broad jump ll5-Togni clasl--Wa y
J. Burger. J.. , ~. with Is fess: ~ collsrr
T. : ~. Eaond. With u feet lnche,. u
speetor. = = ~. third. With "a feet n,as.
y Koo.. T. : - fourth
Running high Jump unlimi'ei weight dts-
Nal iv 4 lnskoN'fz. =. ; ~. VITA : lsss 1
ir,h 5 MarcoIe,. r :. ~ ilhni gi,h ~ !
urh,- r. Me,s-lsmi'h. 7. 5. -. fourth u,
I f'r- o Mehs..
.e)-ysrd rsay ace 10 pound el,sl-ws y
= -. f. :. I-a. Second. T. :. ~. Third p 4
O-yarl relay race fsj-Dcunt classl--v9 y
=. : l23. J.. :. o.. second. T. :. lE. Ahi p
4.O-yard relay rae. 900 pound c,ssl-ve y
T. : lij. 7. ;. 80. second. 7. 5. lii. third -
4i0-yard relay race UNLIMITED ~eish, eis
Won by +. 5 llj. p. :. l23, second; ?. = 4
third: T. : 20. fourth.
point score-P. 5. ~ .ts't; p. a ny
p 5. q. %. P. 8. l4; y; 7. :. II u