New-York tribune., 1918-02-12
Dick Remer Show. Oh.
Time Form in Taking
Two-Mile Walk
By A. c. Cavagnaro

,nSnowing phenomenal form, jana.
onrlen, representing Loughlin Lvcsss. :.
Of Brooklyn, vindicated the tceum,
OF MS friends in winning the sooeaes soo
Metropolitan Association senior otystd
plonship run held in connection Sasa' ua!l.
the preparedness games at tho r,.a NY!
Regiment Armory, Brooklyn. Last .sta
Always among the leaders. 0psat
bIded his time, and at the pronss .sen
ment took the van and won h, .so'
yards. His time of 33 2-5 eny.n 9's
the fast performance of R. r nS;.ae na;.,ae
New York Athletic Club. who wos
event last year. "0a u
1t was lightning rush dow, =,
straightaway between the six ath,..s Ms
in the final heat to gain the Ises Ia.S;es.
position at the first turn. and 0Ts:ns
was among the fortunate ones. Tnra;sa ra;sa
into the back stretch O'Brien mug m.
his try for the lead and found Eda;s EGs
Kunkel, a schoolboy of Central Ia'e u;ns
School, of Newark, and Arthur Rs;il. Risa
knights of st. Antony, challenging .;s, h;s,
stubbornly. "e n'm
However. O'Brien never let m =.
speed and managed to gradually vors my
away from his rivals, while KunIa,
conserving the more strength. hsa,
Reilly to the wire by several ward. 'a'
Louis Kaufman, the Brooklyn
runner, flashed an unexpectedly coos a.
race In winning the three-mile hand;
cap from the 75-yard mark. The Isntr
youth ran we'll throughout ou;ctI,
drawing closer to the leaders with h;.
long strides. At the two-mile point j's he
was fifth, and half mile further nr
was in front of the ten men on +Sa
track. Kaufman broke the worsteS J
with an advantage of seventy.ays
yards, with Arthur Wilson, of the Nev
York Athletic Club, an unknown. ser.
ond. Wv
Richard F. Remer, the veter,,
walker, flashed fast Performance in
winning the two-mile hanaieap walk
open to. members of the American
Walkers Association. Remer started
from scratch, in the wake of twenty
rivals, who were allotted handicaps
ranging up to three minutes.
Remer quickly pulled UP on the lead.
ers and went into the van one and
half laps from home. He then sailed
along unchallenged, to win by twenty
yards in the spanking time of 14:134-5
Harry Dachs, from the / 80 mark. was
second.
6ooyard run tmembers New York Guard
Won by Private T; J. Kelly. sath Rsgt. Privs,.
]. McCauley ed Regt.. second: C. Sherman. Ann
Rest:. third. Time. l:22 rs. -"
~ lao- yard rn members 18th Restl-won b,
F ss Rosers sd 4th &c Co. { ,hfa Graf ns 10Th oI c. second
Two-mile walk (handicap: open TO member.
American Walkers Association Won by R;cls.
ard F. Remer tscratch) Fl. Dacts q min ~
Sec. second: E. Cunard e. min. sec,. third
Time. 14:1S As.
22oyard run topen TO schoolboys)-won by "
Caprio. Central Fl. s.. Newark: A Desch St. Pen
edicts Prep. Newark. aeeond L. Canning Dics
inson H S.. Jersey City. third Time. O:94l-
10o-yard dash topen to Army and Navy,-wa
by Andy Pendleton. 567th Infantry. Camp ".
second; v. Hand. Pelham Bay Naval Rssas'
third. Time. OIL.
Half mile walk tnovice,-Won by s. Oshns,
American Walkers Association; A. Stanich. unai.
tachel. second. Time. 1886
Three mile bicycle race thandicapl.-Won by "
Stein. Empire City Wleclmen: V stein 10th R.c
second; A. Rhodes Empire City Wheelnsa did
Time, 7:47 3-5.
Hall milo relay race fclosed to army and nss,).
Won by Fort Wadsworth: Pelham Bay Naval B.
championship by James ]. O'Brien. Ioushs
Lyceum: Eddie kunkel. Central High School, ~
9nd: Arthur Reilly. knights OF st. Antony. thin
Three mile run (handicap)-won BY Louis Kuf-
man. Brooklyn A A Us yards) A. H WiNe
New York A. c. $50 yards). second; Harry Wi
ger. Paulst A. {. t25 yards). third. Tin.
800 yard run tnov.cc final heatl-Won by Jch
Bray. East Orange High School: c. Bgansky Mt
ford A. G. second Kurt Rissman. Samaclar A. l.
third. Time. :08 As.
and Fenton. Battery d. 5sh Regiment lin.
o:49 3-5.