New-York tribune., 1920-12-19
P. S. 81, Bronx,
Takes Trophy
For First Time
Old Marks Shattered in 40
Yard Dash, Eight-Pound
Shotput and Relay Race

championship Of greater New York for
the first time i'll the history of the
school by outscorng their youthful
,;vals from twenty-three other schools
3, the annual titular meet Of the Pub
lie Schools Athletic League. which was
held yesterday afternoon at the Esd
Regiment Armory.
The lads If the Bronx school, which
has r;yen many star athletes to the
athletic world. MS Egon Erickson, the
well known high jumper, and Frank
Coeller, of the champion New York
University basketball team, finished
. with total of II points, eleven more
tban the total of Public School 81, of
Manhattan, last years winner which
Sn;shed with thirty tallies. Public
school 10, Manhattan, which has also
won the title several times, was third
with % points.
Three rec 5rds fell before the spirited
batterinp of the 1000 embryo track and
SsId champions during the course of
sn afternoon filed with thrilling races.
The first new mark was esta blishe
;nths 40-yard sprint. II. Lang, speed
, youngster from p. S. 81, Bronx. ba
tIed his way through seemingly never
snding trial and semi-fnal heats I
the medal race in this evel.., and tn
spurted like The wind over the smoo'
armory floor TO victor in the exec,
nonsl time of 4-5. This performant
shaved one-ffth OF second off IT,
hes. previous elementary school mar.
credited to P. Novick, P. S. &c, Bronx
VINO covered the dstince in six seconc.
in the title meet two years ago.
The next record came in the 9-pound
shot-put, unlimited weight class. in
which r. Mcdonald, a husky young
ster, contributed one of "37's" surpris
inc number OF victories Mcdonald
heaved the leather-incased weigh. tn.
remarkable distance OF Al feet inches.
more than three-feet further than the
nsave o. his nearest rival and dis.
sacing the old mark of 40 feet S
inches, which was made in 1917 by
A. Berken. P. S. 164, Brooklyn.
Public School 40's speedy little re
lay quartet supp led the other record
cf the meet, when it captured the 440-
7ard event for 100-pound youngsters
in the exceptional time of 81 2-5 sec
DDS eclipsing he old mark of 55 sec
onds. made six years ago.
The summaries:
AIAtS y ~
4o-yard dash t75-pound CLASSY by
r. Lang Public School 81. Bronx: w
Brown. p. S. 10. Bronx. second: r. Young.
P. S. so, Brooklyn. third; p. De Benedetto,
Seward dash (s5-pound class}-Wen by
B. Felix p. s. 60. Manha'tan: r. Unger.
p. s "a. Manhattan. second Fl; Matthies'
F. s ~ rronx. third D. S"rnberg. p. s.
81. pronx fourth. Time o.o7.
sO-yard dash Ooe- 9ornd ss}-won by
Ro' er's P. S. 10 Manhattan. J. McAre-
We; F. s. a. Bronx ssesn1' c. G Aarons0s' Is n
81 nsonx. fourth: TINE. o:o7 s-s.
7o-~arA da-' N'5-rourd class) Won by
:. Romeo. T. s 80 Manhattan; r: Larna.
p. &. Isi. Manhattan third: s. Kaufman.
r. s 30 Bronx fourth. Time, o:os As.
looyard dash -funluai:ed weigh, class>
tan * K 3 %lrosa o. ads p 40 Nannastan. see
on 6 C'"-e.- T. $. 8, Manah.tsn. third;
H. Margoliea p s. ls. Brooklyn. fourth
Tine. 0.l-
FIELD EVENTS
s.anaing b-oat j%mD, roo- ponnd CLASP lass ;
fset II inches ), 4. Kugal. P s. 1os. BROOK
lyn..s feet lncaes. seccni 2. Ruoln, r.
s,- ss NsnEaSn "a nrdo fs .nsh .nef ii 1Aira nahas B.
fourth.
Rrnning high tunp ts5-pound elass)-
Won b. l, Kapan. p $; 10. Manhattan'
rronx feet inches second; c Higgins.
E u. nronss fsst Rrans inches fl, third
inches fourth.
s:.andng broad jump Nl5-reana ciass9
Ret 10 inches: s Go.dstein, p. g. 62,
KAY P. s 50. Ironx. S f'"ts inches. third :
II. siirerrnan. p. s. io Bronx. feet AZ
inches fourth.
RyRning high Jump lunHmited ws,sht
haitian with feet j. Port L. 8. TO- Man
haitian feet II inches. second: j.. Fred
,rnss ,srisl.sOn +: S q, Manhattan. fee, 10
aattsn, test . inches fourth.
a. Putting s-pound shot Cll5- pound classl-
an Pet sy ,acsss Hpe0 e hy = Z = RFs"1 g. srSos wsh
;yn. SO feet ia inches second G. Gulgaskt.
s 20. Manhattan. 30 feet inches: third J;
Sovoshelsky. p S. 10, Bronx. 3l feet
II y inches. fourth.
Putting s-pound shot tunlimited weight
s!sss)--Won by r. Mcdonald, =. s. 81.
Bronx with 81 feet 8 inches: r. Ercolano.
T. 10, Bronx: as feet a inch, second 4.
iachss shifa ). Mefarane. f' sG". P 8 s' ts. Man
sas.an, s.sn s. fee. 5 !nehes. fourth.
won BY VI. Apple baum. =. s. g.. Manhat-
IAN. with feet IA. inches; L. Kiug, p. S.
~ Manhattan. Z feet ii inches, second; w
noehs ?. S. 81. Hrorx. feet 1914 Inches.
iaird: j: Noiicr. +. S. 81. Bronx. feet 4
inches fourth
Running high Jump Noopound class>--
=. - 1. x.
feet inches J. Tarnowsky. =. S. S3.
Queens. feet inches second r. Kessler,
s2. Manhattan, feet inches. third /:
y. Coster. =. 8. 81. Bronx. feet 3 .rches.
fourth.
RELAY EVENTS
q. r. b; 10: Manhattan ,K. Naccarelii. J.
3'T, ". DUbnef and J. Dcady): f. s.
sr,a. sr VA "a aa' an a. -: s.arcus. y; Frank. r.
~ ga - Harel. second: r. 3. 81
Asnnattzn Oh. Cnarkes 7 lreio-n.p (:
sIsn, ssn, and J. Gi,terj. third. ?. s s7
s1 srsn1 ~. Bened,tti II. Friedner r.. Ken
"<sy s3s ana l.. CrNlnl. fourth. Time. oar rs.
Sfso 81. FaeTder and n. fnssa5: r g.
hsme.nna',an q. Mocair. y. Hunt. !.
''aD and l. Schwartz), third. Time. o:3z.
), ,"pp.'sra r~iAy 900, Doune cians>--won
"a w e. =; 5tep.eDson and II. Tcilar) +. S
" nManhastan -. s4nIack. g. Goldstaln
s.s,s'n n,s'n and g. Kalien). second s.. 8. 10.
ana aas'iSn q ss,x ~. Lyfep. &C.: Quinn: J: Carr
4 c.srsfnan. " Fischer. J. Coodsrnd and
4ssls,snsfs), fourth; Time. o:6s Is.
rps.'d - fsiay az. pound clasx5--won
az: T. SiiFefstein and ~. S,rausaj
j. schw..ns, s,,, @znns,'.n q. Ladowiiz. S: H-cht.
tss,s,., Ia ), H"vsiiino). third r. s isf. Nan. %
; VIZ th canter. l.. Hossy. T. Ere and and
..s-ys-,s; ,osfth. Time, o:544-c.
J. v =. 4. II, Manhattan tF. Burroao,
isasss sssehsxsn. /. nosker!nu and X ccien.
'~:| M r. y l"; Manhattan ~. stsiaihs,.
.. -, Nsnha.,an am TX romns.aa ',s".s'; sse'
- & Singer ana s. Hartfnsn,' ,hird
y.tr..r nron1 ~. Borock, G. Hunt, j.
s:H. ana d. Esrnard). fourth riins.
POINT SCORE