The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-04-26
GIEBEt ADDS TO
SWIMMING TITLES
Wins 500 Yard National
Championship Over Star
Field in C. c. n. Y. Pool.

Leo Giebel OF the New York Athletic
Club. national outdoor ten mile swim
ming champion, last night won the ma
tional 500 yard swimming champion
snip. which was held in conjunction
with the individual +. S. A. l.. Junior
high schools swimming Championships
In the City College OF New York nata-
torium.
The Winged Foot natator annexed thu
title by about eight feet over Chief
Petty officer William L. Wallin OF the
Great Lakes Naval Training Station. the
national quarter. half and mile outdoor
champion. Chief Yeoman Gene E. Bennett
also from the Great Lakes Naval Train
Ing Station. finished third, about a ward
behind his teammate. Clarence Ross
OF the New York A. c. was fourth and
Paul Chace, teamnatc. The only other
starter. was NTH. Giebel negotiated
the distance in minutes 90 As seconds.
In tho schoolboy championships six
new records were hung IN BY The Young.
sters. All OF the former marks were
broken. The best performance OF the
night was returned by ]. Kennedy OF
Stuyvesant High School In clipping nins
and two-ffths seconds from the old 100
yard record. The East Side lad won ae
ne pleased In / minute II as seconds
r White. a team mate Of Kennedy. wal
responsible for the new mark In the 900
yard event White was clicked in Z
minutes 40 S-5 seconds. This was two
seconds better than the former mark.
J. Arnold OF Manual Training twice
broke. the so yard record. Arnold In
winning his heat clipped four-Afths OF a
second from the record. while in the
final lie shattered the record Of SO sec.
onds by full second Arnold was ha I'd
pressed by Laskas Of Stuyvesant. who
finished a close second. The only other
individual record breaker was Benedict
OF Erasmus Hall The Buff and Blue
swimmer captured the 200 foot breast
stroke title in the fine time OF 1 minute
3 2-5 seconds. This was three seconds
faster than the old mark.
Stuyvesants team was responsible
for the new figures in the 500 foot event
and Manual Trainings quartet estsb-
lished the new mark in the 400 foot
swim.
The Summaries.
500 Foo. Relay-won by s;uyyt.aat
High school taskas, True, Schelbler
AMI EennedyN Manual Training Leach.
e. Shaw, Rei!n and smith. second: Com
H.aa,ep. DID; De vii; clifton (MilIer,
Morrison. McNulty and H-raan'. fourth.
Time. 3:os +5 new record.
r fanf 10 rDn, 3 r seer.
HART. Hail. with il5 points second ".
Flat, Townsend Harris Esi.. With 1884,
points, third Demarle. Erasmus Ha!!,
With 1861 points. fourth.
500 Yard Swim, National Champion
.hip-won by Leo Glebe. NV York 4. c. 4;
Training station. second Gene 4. Ben.
nett. Great Lakes Naval Training station,
third; Clarence Ross. New York A. c.,
fourth: Paul Chsce. New York A c.
NTH. Time s:25 40.
80 Yard Swtm-Wou by J. Arnold. Man
ual Training: Laskas. stuyvesa1t. second :
Demarle. Erasmus Hall, third. Trueil
Suyvesant, fourth. Time, SO seconds,
(New record.)
go Yard Swim--won by white. Stuyve-
SAINT; c. Walter. Manual Training. second :
Dore. Erasmus Hall, third: Kap.an, High
School OF Commerce. fourth. Time
80? as. (New reoordN
zoo Foot Swim, Breast Stroke--Won b.
Benedict. Erasmus Hall; Morgan. Stuyve-
sant. second; c. shan, Manual Training
third Diamond. High s'cAool Of Com
merce, fourth. Time. 1903 IS. CNe~
100 Yard Sw!m---won b. Kennedy Stuy-
vcsant; II Bcl!n, Manual Training. sec
ond; Sche!bor. Stuyvesant third: More
house Erasmus Han, fourth. Time
l.l7 o-5. New recorG.)
400 Foot Relay--won by Manra, Train
tns ,ou'g'sy, king, Arnold and shaw :
S'u"vessnt tLanG. Thompson. Carey and
Morgan. second High school OF COM
merce 'Renn. RAN. Frledman and Ded-
richp, 'h!rd; De WIT clinton tkoenlg,
TlAyUsn. Klein and +. So.onouN, tolr:h.
Time, tai So. tNew reco-,,