The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-20
CHAMPION REMER
MAKES REM QUIT
Beats Rival in N. Y. A. G.
Meet hut Handicap Man
Finishes First.
by GEORGE u. UNDERWOOD.

In as pretty heel and toe duel as has
been seen on the boards in several sea-
sons Dick Remer. national champion.
outtooted Eddie REM. the former Amer
lean title holder. In the one mile walk at
the army and navy meet held under the
auspices of the New York A. c. in the
Twenty-second Regiment Armory last
night. Remer had to be content with
the defeat Of his scratch rival for the
veteran was beaten for FIRST laurels by
John Coyle. an unattached athlete, who
drew q full minutes allowance on the
champion.
Scratch men farec badly, for with one
exception. n. Brown of the Pelham Bay
Naval Training Station In the mile run.
none of the honor men succeeded in bag
ging first prize. They either had TO
be content with seconds, thirds or MOTH
ing. Brown, while being the scratch
man in the mile handicap. was not the
back marker. Eldie Mayo of Fort
Slocum. post enry, was penalized ten
yards and started that distance behind
scratt Eddie was jostled badly by Joe
Giorgio OF the Paulist A. e. and dropped
out before the bell lap.
Cross-country champion Max Bohland
OF the Paulist A. C. started from scratch
placed The same fate befell Teschner
and Tackach. the scratch men In the rs
yard handicap
Jimmy O'Brien OF the Pelham NJ T. s.,
the double indoor metropolitan cham
pinn, had to be content with second lau-
rels In the 500 yard dash. Scratch man
Jack Sellers finished In the same POSI-
ton In the three-quarter mile handicap.
Louis Labowtz OF the Pastime A. c.,
the junior national champion walker.
drew a 10 seconds allowance on Remer
and REM in the one mile walk but failed
70 figure.
Charlie Pores. FIVE and ten mile ma
tlonal champion. ducked q meeting with
Bohland in the two mile run, although he
| competed for Pelham Bay N. T. 8. In
the medicine ball relay race earlier in the
, evening
The Summaries.
One Nile Run Army and navy. Hendi;;
cap-won BY N. Brown, Pelham Naval
Psiaam NsSa o Tr.inIns Station r1 rs ysT d,
second; q. Nolan, Pelham Naval Training
STATEN 20 yHrdsl. third. Time. t;4o =
Lester cannins Dickinson II. S. TO fesp
Bradford Weisiger, Jr. Manual Training
Columbia unv.r.ity o s. 4. Tr. 20 Ssrds 1
| third. Time, s1-5 seconds.
COO Yard Run CH!gh and Prep Schools,
n
Boned!ers Prep a. Taylor. Manual Train
! ing II. s. second; Alexander Lawrence.
Cooper. Union Institute. third. Time
Medicine Bail Contest Army and Navy
70 Man Teams: scratch) Wen by Com
pany X Twsnty..econd Englnesrs y. 7
! Pelham N, T. 9. Team II. third. Time, :oo
400 Yard Dash army and Navy, Han.
! u yards); J. oBr,en. Pelham n. T 9.
| !!.cra.chl. second; Joe Tashaeh. FcrdhsT,
univsrsity s 4. T. c. % yardsl. third
Tine: 81 seconds Ma. n o, y,,
! 4. c. $50 yafdS; Jack Sellers. New York
A. c. tscratch), second; Harry WlEEer
| Pauiist A. C. 0S yardO. third. Time
Hair MI. Reisy Race; Closed to Twsn-
ty.seeond Engineers. n. Y. C; Scratch
| Won by Company n; Company 4, sec
ond Company c, third. Time. 1856 LIS
One Mile Walk; open; Hsndicsp-wor
s SeS 51nn qoS RENEE Ss% fSrs
! iscratch,, second; Peter Herman. Ameri.
[ can walkers Association CAS- seconds)
! third Time 7:4I.
standing Broad Jump Army and Nayy
P.ssm c' m Tsan N % feet inch
inches. second; Pelham n T. s. Team !
/ 90 feet sh inches. third,
One Mile Relay Army and Navy
rsny F. Pelham \. T, S; Twen,y.secOnt
Pelham = T s.. third. Time, S:i7 rs,
! Two Mile Run topenl. Handlcap-Wor
! by Knox, Columbia University s, T G
400 yardO: Edward weimen. Morning
i valena, Mohawk A. c. u5O yanls), third
| Time. s:4AI-s.