New-York tribune., 1917-12-16
Hamann Wins
88O-Yard Run
In Fast Time

Thrilling finishes featured the an
nual indoor games of the StuyvesanV
High School Athletic Association. held
AZ the list Regiment armory last night.
Morris captured the point honors. with
II points. followed by st. Benedlcts
Prep and and Poly Prep.
Few more bitterly fought races nave
been run than that between George
Hamann. of Stuyvesant, and Aleck
Brewster, of St. Benedict..s Prep, in the
ssO-yard scratch run. From the start
it was a stride e-for-stride fight, with
Hamann setting the pace. The last lap
developed into a terrific sprint, ana
Brewster, who was running on the out
side and consequently covering more
ground than his rival, was beaten Dy
less than one foot. The time OF 2:O'
smashed the school record of 2:Oo 20.
Poly Prep also recoroed victory by
inches when Sterns, its anchor run
ner. came on TO nip Caldwell, OF De
Witt Clinton. on the tape in the one
mile relay race. Eddie Hosmer, the
Stuyvesaut champion. and Eddie Pefti-
man. of Morris. ran a dead heat IN the
-O-yard scratch race, but IN the TOSS
of q coin 10 decide the winner, hos
roer was the fortunate one. Stuyvesant
cantured the championship series baS-
ketbalI game from Commerce by
score of "a 10 10.
The summary tolloWs;
or-o.mie ru1-Won uy ". Higgins. Morris y
NcNulty. St. Beuodics Prep. second j. be'nti1'
Poy Pep. thri Tine; l.'I, .. l. Hama,
S,'fyye-sfi snd +. rerelman. ho--'s; \. pe9eh
<, D,r-li-'s Prep. third. Time. 0.o>. .
=. ward dash lmldget: closed Won ly Z. lay,
t CO. fss Il fcetl l.. D'Adiizo. Class l3 -
feeD second. T. Wallach. Class % - iee''' ""''
ll,s; gseva,d sd dash Chsndicap: iunio1lwou ty J.
u,,r Ciass llj II fretl: A. OdeS. ClaSs II q
fcctl se,ond: =. Bellino. Slsss lO' '' Ie'u' Unn
'ise o,,,d dash tsenior: closed: handicap Won b.
Ec-reu cas- q fscraichl. G.. Aafon. tl4ss J
~ fsou sccoad. B. MintE, Class ~ Il iov'' u"'
i'I5; pg;,,,g & Mound sho. (noyicelwon BY w sui
li,s1 - peuedid's Prep. with - iset -.
inches: i ~ Plainheld II. ;. WIN 20 ,se'
i,rbe, second. Mclaughlin. C0mmefce' "Nh -
's sso- -ys,i Tn t,rratch: openl-won by g Ham
ann. stuyrcsant. A. Brewster. - BenS.iets ,5y'
sscn,d. " Braunstein Morris third. Tine I.o'.
ga al nm thandicsp: closell-Won b. ;.
psr,rS-sN Clss, IW t3j yardsl W. b. Ailan
Cisss tscratch). second: l.. Nyman. ClAs' 20
fscr,irfi third Time. 2.li -.
aa6-ysrd dash thandicsp. closed won W =,
p',rL,- Class u tf yarlsl; J. Weiilsn. 1Iass ~
] il0 yarIsl seuud ID. Cremene;sD' tIss %
lg yarisi. third Tine 028 ID, 49,, c...,..
''SO6-yarl run tnorcei Won hy J. Welch. Cults Cults
! Drrunan MOuis. second Nllisms, BOYS hEh
iio.yarI nun tclosed: handicapl-Won oy
pisier Class . t2j yirdsl: r. Brc~er. CHs ,oo
~. ,arlst second: +. fufhcroskJn. tlass 9v w
vs,d, third Time 0.j6 Z-5. .,
I F,rir-tsp relay race lAftemoon sessiOl-WVh ~
| C1ss, TX f25 yarisl: cas- ll9 tl3 yarns. .
orI. Glass II 40 yards, thiri I1me -. =
Fcur-lsp relay race fmcming s.ssionl nl-Non y,
class t.rachI N4ss y 10 laril. secNil1' N'1-
/ "a 40 vartSl third Time. ! '25 Is ,-,
soO-yard nun ihandlcap. ot -stuJ'esat minoer, y
Won by G. BiSgri, CITY College Il, yaFis,
Hand Naval Res.rye Is yardsl second. n huuu
i1sgn' Knighfs %. -. Anthony scratch. tlru'
Hoard relay 100 pcInd class; ,rrst.hl l-Wo'
by 0e WI, Clinton. Commerce. sccond, Stu)'e'1-Il'
third Tine. O-ii 80. 90. g., NJ. ,,..-
Ss0-varl r,lsy race tECs!otl Won by FcS I,ep
rarsri. second. Ds witt Clinton. third Tine
ole-rnre rrisy race tunlimlted ~eizhtl.-Wol ~
po'v Prep with Carpenter. herbJ Mchlniess 40
s,.y,.- he WIZ Clinton. SncOnd. With Carrr, Nih-
e., Guffgreuud AID Caldwell: Morris third. WIN
pstl,nsn R6senblun. Braunstc!n and Brchman' -.
I R.neiir,'s Prep fourth Tine ~.
/ Point s-Jrr-Afogris. II. 81 Bsrl-iict irep
I is. Poiy Prep 49, SrDyessnt. II: Bo5s' MN aHi
I clinton 10 each curtis ard C0mmeTor. eafh