New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-07-11
Coast Splinter
Defeats Rivals
In 10 SIS Sec.
Western Team Beats East ii,
Relay; Ray, O'Brien and
Ely Among the Winners

ny jack Masters
fs,arla. 70 ps,,a<.x 5. = ~. yY...
80 va : a4s.Sn n. ~ sns s'hivsr-
s'sy u oousnerh Caiirornla, equatied
the WORLDS record for 100 meters
: l0S.S6 YARDS yesterday afternoon at
the games of the 106th infantry Post.
American LEGION. held AZ Ehhats Fia,d
R~nn,,,,r Tao pa..a. 49,. ,s,,'
& = >S'ss :, ie' Soass sp1is's
marvel defeated Jackson Scholz, of the
University Of Missouri, and four other
stars IN ~ go seconds: Don Lippin
cott, OF the University of Pennsylvania,
made this time in 1912.
Six athletes toed the mark, How-
ard Drew, of Drake University; r.
Brown, Boston A. Al; Frank Conway,
Morningside A. c., and Harold Lever,
University Of Pennsylvania, completing
the sextette. Scholz led Paddock by
yard at the halfway mark, with Lever,
Drew and Brown punched, inches be-
hind the Californian. At this point
Paddock Strengthened up, heightened
his stride and began closing in on the
flying Schoiz, pulling up on even terms
at so meters.
Scholz made desperate effort to
maintain the lead, but was forced to
give way to Paddock, who came down
the grass-covered stretch with Ger
rife burst of speed. The Californian
won by two yards. Lever was close
third and Conway was fourth. Drew
quit before the finish.
Westerners WIN Easily
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Higgins was unable to make up any
of the lost ground; in fact, he lost
about ten yards; Jole Ray relieved
Sprout, and Sandy Evans took up the
hopeless burden where Higgins left OFT.
Evans made a game tight, but when
Ray let himself out ne made the gap
even larger, SO that Campbell started
the last lap with a full 100 yards over
Meehan, and that is the way they fin
Jimmy O'Connor, of st. Anselm A. ca
won the 5,000-meter handicap in inn
pressive style. He started from the
200-yard mark, ran with machine-like
precision and Tapped Nick Gianakopo-
lons, the scratch man. Eddie Carney
jr., of the Paulist A. c., was second,
and James Mcneil, Of the same club,
third. Nick the Greek finished fourth.
Earl Eby, of the Chicago A. A., won
the 800-meter run from Homer Baker
and Phil Sphinx without exerting him.
self. Eby broke the tape in l.: 81 2-5,
with BAKER thirty yards behind.
Meehan was about twenty yards back
Of Raker. who ran good race consid
erinr the circum stances o0 When be twas It was
seen there were only three starters
Baker, who was not entered in the
game, was called upon and he agreed
to run.
RAY Canters to Victory
1t was awestern Day" at Ebbets
caed The coers Of the from
flttsDurgn ana polnJs west were
hoisted. The 1,50O-meter run was no
exception. Joie Raw. the chesty little
S On; took the measure OF N. a:
niie Q! tne meaGoworook Ciun OF
J"; 1ed sh;s III III ~i4 IN a smas rau t
aole lea oAlelas 20 .ne ea1e WIN
even have to show his famous finish
inc snrint. Garland was third
The ss efforts of jimmy o'Brien saved
the East from absolute defeat. The
pride of Greenpoint. forced Frank
+ ooro;. =; - +he rh;o,oo -
LOOMS r., Of the lineage a. a., ana
dorsey Gr1hth, unattached, to take his
dust in the 400-meter special. O'Brien's
time was C.5(l2-5 T,oomis was a close
saconJ a,,d norsav +L;rd
Sen ~, anu Jersey eniro'
Inc summaries: 81
1oo-meter run (scratch) - Won nv
Charles Paddock. University Of Southern
California: jackson T. Scholz. University
of Missouri, second Harold t. Lever. Uni
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o.1o3-5 (eouals world's record1,
i.ooo-yard handicap-Won 1by d. E, stfn-
SON Mohawk a. CT. q s. Couraee New
York A. G. second: A. ] Helfenstein
Loughtin I,ycss1m. third. Time. 2:21 Az
Two-mile relay-Won by western team
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phi, M Snink CHICAGO a A.. Jnfs Ray
University; Eastern team o. BrowN New