New-York tribune., 1920-01-11
Clinton Routs ,
Commerce in
F. S. AL. Swim
Losers Take Only One FRS,
Place in Six Events: S,p,
vesant Swamps Townsend
By A. c. Cavasnaro

Tradition repeated itself whom -.
De Witt Clinton High School sw;.. .se
ming team triumphed decisiveIv s" m-
the High School of Commerce in . Srs, sr
match Of the Public Schools Ath,s.;sa' h,ss'
League championship tournament ;e
the Evander Childs High School tn "a
yesterday. While Clinton took S".a
place in five of the six events tho r;s
ners in the majority of the contss..
were in doubt until the finish. TSs
score was 81 to 16 points. "'
Four other meets were schedu,oa
but three of them went by defauI,,
through the non-appearance of cnn
testants. In the other meet hsld
Stuyvesant won easily from the am
phibians of Townsend Harris Hal, hv
35 to 49, points. The schools that dc
faulted were Curtis to Erasmus Hal,
Evander Childs to Manual Train;n.
and Bryant to Boys High.
Commerce students had their only
chance to cheer mete to victory in
the fifty-yard event, when Stejntbsl
bested Lucas Clinton, in close racs
from start to finish. In the last ten
yards Steinthal asserted his reserve
speed to win by yard.
In the 100yard event Hall. of Clin.
ton, added to his many victories q,
this distance during the series. when
he gave his wash to Lidstone. Com.
merce. McNulty and Fitzgibbons. Gin.
ton entrants, finished first and second
in the 220-yard swim.
Townsend Harris Hall succeeded in
winning only one first place from
Stuyvesant. This victory was returned
by Bogart in the fancy dive The best
performance of the day was that of
Kennedy, Stuyvesant, in winning the
50-yard swim in % AS seconds.
The summary:
sTUYvESANT VS.. TOWNSEND HARRIS
5o-yard swim-won by Kcnncdy. stuyye-
H. g.. second: Meylan. Townsend harri,
Hall H. s.. third. Heubner. Stuyvesant H
s., fourth. Time. 0:29 4-5
Plunge for distance - Won by Loewy
Stuyvesant Fl S. with "a feet, Mahler
Stuyvesant II. s. 46 feet. second; Mundler.
Townsend Harris Hall H. s. 40 feet, third.
Healy. Townsend Harris Hall H. s. a.
feet. fourth.
1oo-yard swin,-Won by Perry. stuyve.
SAINT II. s.. Harvey. Townsend Harris Hall
H.. S.. second: Platt. Stuyvesant H. s
third. Time. I :07 40.
Diving for form-Won by Bogart Town.
send harris Hall II. S. WITH 265 points
PLATE. Townsend Harris Hall H. s, 25
points. second: Heubner. stuyvesant II. s
10 VI
s., "a points. fourth.
22o-yard swim-Won by Robinson Stay.
vesant II. S.; Loewy. Stuyvcsan, II s.
second; Pilatc. Townsend Harris Hall H.
s., third Roth, Townsend Harris Hall II
s.. fourth. Time. 3:1l.
200-yard relay swim-Won by Stuyve-
SAINT H. S. Kcnnedy. TrueIl Schampf and
Perry Townsend Harris iIal} H. s iConk-
lin. Scharf Meylan and Reeo) second
Time. 2:0G.
Point score-Stuyvesan II $ - points
Townsend Harris Hall II s, Is points
DE WITT CLINTON vs. COMMERCE
5O-yard swim--Won by Steinthai. n
of Commerce: Lucas. De Witt Clinton H. $
second; Springer. II. S. of Commerce. thir1
Galbraith. De witt Clinton H. s. fourth
Time. 0:30.
Plunge for distance-Won by schumach
er. De Witt Clinton II. S. with 45 feei
Jacobs. II. S. of Commerce. 3s feet. second
Suskind. II. s. of Commerce. 81 feet. third
Silverman. De Witt Clinton II. s. s5 feet
fourth.
looyard swim-won by Hall. re Wit
clinton H; s Lidstone; IL $ Of commeFe'
third; Tansell. H. s. of Commerce fourA
Time. :o7 2-5.
Diving for form-won b. os,raw. a.
owitz. De Witt Clinton II. s. and Scarf.
II. S. of Commerce. tied for second With
26.5 points each, Susskind. ii. : of Com
merce, 23.5 points. fourth.
Witt Clinton II. s; Fitzgiboons. De VIII
Clinton II. s.. second: Diedrich. IL :. o!
Commerce. third: Kaplan. II :. of Com
merce. fourth, Time, s:o5 10.
Clinton II. S. (Meyerowitz. Gaibraith. La
cas- and HalD; II. S. of Commerce tspring-
er, Searie. Lidstonc and Steintna). second
Time, 3 10 2-5.
Point scorc,-De witt Clinton II. $. 81
points: II. s. OF Commerce. IL points.
STA N,niNf, OF THE SCHOOLS