New-York tribune., 1918-03-10
lole Ray Again
Shows His Speed
On Cinder Track
Illinois Star Captures
Meadowbrook Mile-FalI,
From West, Second
BY A. c. Cavagnaro

Heaooworook mile. the outstanding
feature of the annual indoor carnival
OF the Meadowbrook Club, held in tho
Second Regiment Armory here Tonight.
Kay tore the heart out of his rivals in
maddening two-lap final sprint to
wan by fifteen yards
The national distance CHAMPION
crossed the finish line in 4:l7 l-5.
which was only l As seconds behind
the worlds indoor mark set bv Lieu
tenant John w. Overton. who is now
somewhere in France, in the event last
year.
Edwin II. Fall. of the Great Lakes
naval framing Station finished second,
with Mike A. Devanney, of the Boston
Navy Yard. third, fifteen yards in the
wake of Fall
During the 35-pound weight comrc-
tltion for height. the 1000 spectators
evldenced keen interest IN the Big
hales.' Pat Ryan, unattached, was
the winner with toss of 90 feet 6
inches. Matt McGrath, of the New
lorK "A e., was second with a 20-foos
effort.
Navy Team Disqualified
nc Boston Navy Yard team was dis
qualliled for foul tactics after winning
me one-mlle Army and Navy relay
championship from the Camp Dix team.
title race by winning their respective
preliminary events Friday evening
T. A. French, erstwhlle Maine univcr.
SHY athlete, who ran the first LEG for
me Navy quartet, WAS responsblc for
TIC disqualification. lie bumped
against Lieutenant Oscar Anderson.
the lead-of Army man.
me trouble occurred on the turn into
the homcstretch when the athletes we're
1n.,
french's swinging arms caught Andcr-
son, who was knocked almost over the
railing of the small track. Anderson
lost ten yards and this killed anv
chance the team had of winning. Other
rough tactics were employed bv Tom
Halpln, the fourth Boston NAVY Yard
man, on the final lap.
The Millrosc A. A., of New York. won
sensational victory over its Meadow
brook Club rivals in the relay at ono
mile he clubs represent the New
YORK and Philadelphia stores of John
Wanamaker
Great credit for the Mllrosc victor,,
belongs to b. X. McConnoncr, the third
man to run. For the first two laps tho
MIllrose athletes trailed some ten wards
benlnd. McConnoncr then took Ip the
running and quickly closed tho gan OF
twenty yards. Fred. Safarowic, who
ran anchor for tho Miilrosc Club sooi,
went INTO the lead and outlasted his
Meadow brook rival by three yards.
Il. Sylvester Maxam, the Penn fresh
mah' MADE a runaway race Of the
Mcadowbrook 600 yards, which was
mace up OF field of five of the bcss
middle distance men i'm the country
The rangy runncr assumed command
immediately at the start and his LONG,
strldc quickly pulled him away from
ms rivals. Maxim soon left his oD-
ponents far in the ruck and won h.,
ten yards in 1:2l 3-5.
;, ! nomas II. Campbell, Of University
high school. Chicago, brother of Ic.
roy Campbell, one time national cham
Ploh' nAlshed second, lust nosing out
Jack Il: Sellers, unattached, of New
hall laps, when he tired and was
passed by Campbell on the final lap.
Both Pennsylvania and Iafayetto
won easily their respective match re-
lay races from Cornell and Lchipb
IN the Penn Cornell meeting, tho fTst;
Two members OF the competing teams
ran ,ogether only stride apart. How
ever, when Sherman Landers took nm
the burden for Penn ho nullrd ~.
team into a lead which Gusfa<son c,'on tbc ii,r
ahchor runner, heightened To ten
Lehigh. s'9' '"i
Dartmouth College won the moet
bitterly fought match relay race Of -b..
evening in defeating Bowdoin and Svra-
Guse' winch finished behind as named.
bo"doin and Dartmouth altcrnatod for
.nc hrs' three laps when, as the fourth
men went OIL into running, Goodnow.
of the Hanover four. was in tbn I'a,, ",
,"o yards. Wyman, Of Bowdon, pulled
up on the heels of Goodnow. but on tha
hhai Zap the BoWdointc had spent biS
speed and was forced to drop behind.
rank 1nea speedy quarter mile OF
81 - seconds gave the University %
iio15ourgh victory over Penn Stat,
IN me race at one mile. Pittsbur.,h
tralled untll two .aps from home, when
9hea, bldlng his time, went into tbc
van. Shea ran away from Irllcrv tbe tbe
fifteen yards ~
me summary:
one inis high school relay race-w Won nv No.
serdi0Vfg GER H Academy. with Fuhnan Beatsc ,rsed,
Rre"ser Lloyd and Dcseh second '9 "Ia BetbsfS GIS
ihiri. Tine nsfGf' spGf' Barron Monte and Gsharn.
4ae- 'ne relay Gafayetto College rs lehir,
snehn ~ Won b: i.sfayet,c with Bechle klc-
Msiiieh poane and Merkle secoad Tmc 345 4.
A. ' p,v rs'SS Sv 'SMf1a9worsok CUB lrosa
MSeoRRanOaG5 SlooR ssfaTowio and DrccnS Mpsao MaP~y
'ri-nn =. -S1it4c-., fsstf Juliier aud Islci.
-. .,. MeadoworooS -Go0--Won by n $ Maxam. Mead.
OVERLOOK Cub; r Campbell University IllsI srbes
t6i~i Se,o'n Sellers, unattached. Acg York.
j., toyaTd seraicii-Won ly W Ganzenn,,c,,...
fonn state College. D. Grisjth G,oryr.r,,'n = ~, -,
S|,S.'y. second + Motley. jr Germantown Eo,t.
0''o tmfd rme, o.ei d.
Come. Go,neii H. aivefsity) Won hy rcnnsyysnis.. VII,
Paw. lr%in. Lai.de:s and oustafson Cornell Vim
s1aS9I N@yoIT '@ini'shsN T. shacAieion and swart1
Oue-Ine relay Il University NJ sv,,c,,.o ~.
mouth n College and Bowdoin Colege)-Won b.
Dartmouth with shea. Prcntiss, Murray AMI
sS soidv9w; Wv bo',doin with savage Young. Clescs
ianls. Irving and Brown. third. Time 3.Ss.' -
one-lnie relay University of Pitsburgh vs.
Penn state College)-Won by University OF Pits
sHs' snIsh' Win Ecklardt, Bouvard. Aibrigh, aud
45-ysrd high hurdle (scraichl"Won by " say
age Bowdon College: {. h Erdman Princrnp
University, second, r T. Mcncnash. baltimore
fourih Tine. o o6 sc1uals worlds rocora)
=, pound weight throw fer heigh,-Nou by J.
rs an. unattached. New York. with - f~rt q,
inches. NJ Mot;rslh. y. y. \. e.. second Nih -
t'et. j. j. NcDonad. unattached New York third.
NJ al 9wuro1S mllcWnn lN id.c r. rnin,3s
G., J. u. fell. Great Lake, Naval Traiufus S,s.
ton sec9nd' ~ A. pcF~nnoy. Boston A1,y Yard.
tinrd. lliac, !. 80
o"e nil, ie'AS. army and navy championships
Wca ty Boston Navy ard. Win frcncl r,i,r
Phillips and llalnn. Camp DIN Win Lleutens1i'
g. Anderson Lieutenant Finch Lieutenant killes
and Lieutenant William Anderson second Time.
~ : . Navy disauainedl.
Running high Jump. thandicapl--won hy T \.
4 ,.d. herr1nson ,su, Ichish {: inehes, secnd Win
third with ! fest llM inches, f~'s A"s1'sAS