The sun., 1919-04-06
REM ADDS ANOTHER
TO WALKING TITLES
Takes Two Mile Metropolitan
Championship at Seventh
Regiment Games.
COsTELLO's 2 MILE RUN
Paulist Athlete Has Full
Handicap-Frank Hunt Star
Of Closed Events.

Eddie Rene of the New York Athletic
Club. the national indoor two mile walk
ing champion. last night won the two
mile Metropolitan championship walk,
the feature of the annual games sbf the
Seventh Regiment Athletic Association
held in the Park avenue drill shed
The Winged Foot athlete took the lead
on the second lap and won as he pleased.
He showed the way to Joseph B. Pear
man, team mats. by three-Quarters Of
lap. William J. Roiker, another New
York A. c. man, finished third, half a
lap behind Pearman. REM covered the
distance in the corking time Of IL min
utes 81 seconds The three Winged
Foot athletes were the only contestants.
Costello Gets Two-MiIe run.
The two mile invitation limited ham
dicap run went to John Costello OF the
Paulist A. C. The Winged Up" runner
was allowed the limit handicap OF 100
yards and led from start to finish. He
won tho event by ten yards over Casper
Scheffer Of the Morningsids A. c., who
was in receipt of 100 yards.
Arthur II. Wilson of the New York
A. c.. who started from the IFS yard
mark. finished third. The winner was
clicked in s:as.
Frank Hunt OF Company d carried OF
the bulk OF the honors in the closed
events for Seventh Regiment members
Hunt won two events. He was first In
the rs yard novice dash and later won
the rs yard handicap dash from the
foot mark. In both events Hunt was
hard pressed throughout. but managed
to nose out his rivals az tho tape.
The 1000 yard handicap run. the fea-
turo OF the closed events went to Joseph
Mccormack of Company L. Mccormack.
although allowed the small handicap OF
10 yards won the event easily. He was
timed in minutes - As seconds.
The half mile novice run for the ''ofi-
GERS Cup was won by Alfred Burns of
the Sanitary Department
18th Regiment win. Relay.
The mile invitation interrsgimental
relay race was captured by the team
from the Thirteenth Regiment OF Brook
lyn. The team, composed Of Fred
Teecher. c. Windmuller, H. Browse- and
Jack Sellers, won by three-quarters of
lap from the Seventy-frst Regiment
team. The Twenty-third Regiment team
Of Brooklyn finished third. The winning
team was timed In 5 :45 As.
Dickinson High School OF New Jersey
relay race. with De La Sale Institutes
team second and the quartet from De
Witt Clinton High School third. Com
pany ELS team captured the 1.4os yard
intercompany relay race, with D Com
pany's team second and F Company's
team third.
Henry L. Feuner Of Company took
first place In the running handicap high
jump He was allowed inches and
leaped inches. The mile roller skating
rtce. the only other event on the card.
went to r s.. Fredenberg of Com
pany +.
The Summaries.
1000 Yard Run. Handicap CcIo.ed to
Unxerer. Company e ts5 yardsJ. second:
A r. L. Erskine, Company C U5 yards).
Two Mile Walk ts.nior Metropolitan
ShampionshiPl-won by Eddie Rents. Now
4. C., second: William j. RoiGer. New
York A. c.. third. Time. l4;34
nile NILE Roller skating Race, Handicap
E. H. Barker. Company D gas Yards.
: ssiSnd Fms Il s01rs,rs Company t'orAt'h'
{. E Seventh Rssimsn3Ewcn by Henry l.
inches: E. 8 Gres.on. Company y %
inches), with feet 1 inch, second W. l. !
third
Mile Invitation Relay Interschoiastic)-l
Won by Dickinson bear, BlodEett, Michels !
and Gridley): De La Sale Institute (Mc- |
Namara. Boranorsky. Hosmer and Hesrd), !
second: De Witt Clinton kaufman, Hart, |
Cam ion and Hordes) third Time, 3:+b. |
Litter Race-Won by Machine Gun Com |
third; Time. e rs seconds;
enth RegimenD-won by r. Hunt. Conn
pAny D % teet); William Gavagan Com. |
pany d 6 feet). second; Frank d. Smith, |
Company X tscratch). third. Time. as
seconds
rs Yard Dash. Novice (ciosed to Seventh !
Regimentl-won by r. Hunt Company d: |
George McAnanly, Company L. second |
W: X Chandler. Company X, third. Time, |
8 LIS seconds.
Mile Invitation Int.r-Resimental Relay
Race-Won by Thirteenth Regiment |
tTesehner, Windmuiler. Browser and Sell |
ers,; ssyenty-nrrt Regiment thallon.
ond: Twenty-third Regiment tslomks. |
Reuter-. Re.yers and Aspholk). third |
Half Mile Novice telo..d to Seventh
Rsgiment,-won by Alfred Burns SAINT
tary Department; c. A. Baysr, Company u, |
second; Walter Chandler. Company X,
third: Time, s:is LIS.
LAOS Yard Intsrcompsny Relay Race
Won by Company f (Ungsrer, Bryan,
simpson and CarrolO Company d tHsarn.
Hunt, Gavagan and Kelly, second Com
pany F. Simmons. Cothor. IAttle and