The New York herald., 1921-07-05
100000 SEE GAMES
IN five BOROUGHS
Twenty Thousand Young Ath-
letes Take Part in the
Playground Meets.
PROVE RECORD SUCCESS
There Were No Hampering
Rules, and All Competitors
Had Chance to Win.
PROVE RECORD SUCCESS

throughout the five boroughs of the
great metropolis his remarkable Safe
and Sane celebration of the Fourth
About 10000 competed, and probably
300,G persons looked on.
In this great set of competitions sons
of fathers from probably more nations
than took part in the Olympics at Ant
werp We'd with each other with medals
awarded by the municipality. There
were no hampering rules-mighty few
restrictions-and chance for all
There were events for the top notchers
contests for the tyros-races for young
sters who never before had taker
part in organized athletics, and compe-
titicns for the whales" who toss about
a 56-pound weight as if it were a mere
cream puff
1t was greater success than ever,
this remarkable tribute and memorial
to Mayor Gaynor and James e. Sullivan.
1t was the Mayor and the head of the
Amateur Athletic Union who, in their
quest for celebration which would take
the place of fireworks and the usual an
nual list of casualties. fell on the idea
of holding citywide athletic meet.
That they chose wisely has been demon
strated each succeeding year. Yester-
day the big meet was run of without
u 'SlHSlt IliSTdp Oh any KIM.
Corlcars Hook Park.
40 Yard Dash (s5 pound class)-won by d.
kellenberg; H. Marcus, second; A. Leiben-
son, third. Time not taken.
Potato Race !s5 pound class)-Won by a.
saleinbaum; ". Stores. second; f. Heduff.
Running Broad Jump (S5 pound class)-
Won by y. Strulnikoff: d. Kelenberg. sec
end; A. Merado. third.
GO Yard Dash (110 pound class)-won by
M Ader; j. Greenberg, second; II. Silver
man: nan third; Time not taken.
third. Time not taken.
100 Yard Dash 130 pond class)-won by
fisher, third. Time not taken.
20 Yard Dash Q1o pound class)-Won by
2: Gertisser; Reuben Goldfisher. second; NJ.
stern, third Time not taken.
YorkviiIe Park.
40 Yard Dash. 50 pound Class--Won by F..
Pomerantz; T.. Reneghan. second; b. Bud
netz Ia,,tn third a,o Tims' ne GoI. iS seconds
third. Time, seconds.
60 Yard Dash. 40 pound Class-won by G.
Auslander; S. Beldner, second; A. Fleck.
One Lap Run. 1lo pound class--won by j.
Harris; James Greico. second; L. Platkin,
100 Yard Dash. 1S0 pound Class-Won by
T. Saunders: C.: Thompson. second; Willie
French, third. Time. II s-5 seconds.
Foster; 9. Thompson, second; S. Greenbers,
third. Time, &c seconds.
$50 Yard Run, 130 pound Class-Won by j.
Harris; 9: Dain, second; II. Hirsch. third.
Sprint Race for Boy.--won by James Co
niskey; John McKevitt. second; Thomas
Columbus Park.
40 Yard Dash (s5 pound class,-won by
J. Montanle; 7. Rivicilo second s. Fasculo.
third Time. seconds.
Potato Race as pound class)-Won by l..
Tossante: r Anubroile. second; C. Schafer.
third Time not taken.
Running Broad Jump cs5 pound class)-
third Distance, II feet 3 inches.
80 Yard Dash ui0 pound class)--Won by
4; Bensdueci; g. Lee second c. Muccilio
One lap Run nl0 pound class)-won by
J. Sommerville n. Spinei. second: T. Scully
third; Time. = seconds: o
Won by p. Marshall; w. Montanllc. second
j.. Trombette. third No distance taken.
100 Yard Dash tt3o pound cla-s)-Won by
J. Deztifano: 7. Gragan, second; q. Wohl
third Time. II seconds.
Chelsea Park.
80 Yard Dash (s5 pound class)-won by H
Moerler: A. Delmandi, second: J. Leahy
third. Time. seconds.
Half Lap Run tS, pound olass)-Won by III
Moerler: w. Dowling. second; n. Poane,
third. Time. II seconds.
10 Yard Dash d1o pound ciass)-won by A.
third. Time. 10 seconds
22o Yard Dash Q5o pound elass)-wo by
=: La Motta NJ. Eazza. second II. Laun-
$50 Yard Run GA. A. U)-Won by w.
Larson. Larson; g. Rittig. second; T. Gourkos. third.
One Mile Run "a. A. Uo-won by w. Lar
son 7. iourkos, second: o. Rttig. third.
so Yard Dash fparochisl schools)-won by
", Toolen: J. Iinskey. second; T. Doyle.
third. No time taken.
Running Broad Jump Cgirls)-won by Rita
Wolf; Anna Hefferman. second: no third.
Flag Race lgirls)-won by Elizabeth Man
gen.; Eva Folz. second; Margaret Beidy.
trobble Race-won. BY Elizabeth Lynch (:
Florence Goss. second: Anna Rafferty, third.
Firecracker Racc-Won by Mary Skelly;
M,arearet Regan. second: Diva Rlcoveri.
third.
McKibbin Park.
40 Yard Dash (s5 pound classl-won by A.
Carr: NJ. Klein, second; H. Selvin, third.
No time taken.
Potato Race (s5 pound class-won by A.
time taken.
u, Yard Dash ulo pound class)-won by
a. bra instein; L. Gilman. second; A. Reisch.
2oo Yard Dash Ci0 pound class)-Won by
A. Braunstein: J.. Gilman. second; A. Rego-
zen, third. No time taken.
Running High Jump 1fo pound class)-
Won by II. Bloom: S. Cioldstone. second; j.
Friedman, third. No distance taken.
/. schrehnck; B. Braunstein, second; s..
Gross. third No time taken.
$50 Yard Run ti30 pound class)-won by 8.
solomon; b. Braunstein. second: I schreb-
~ Pound Shot Put Gao pound ciass)-won
by j.. Meyerson; 3. Meyerson, second no
third. Distance not taken.
GO Yard Dash (girls)-won by Helen Rod
der; Gussie Neri. second; Dora veroba.
third. Time not taken.
City Park.
40 Yard Dash (s5 pound ciass)-won by
Ricco: MallnellI. second; Hanrs.ty. third.
Time, 0:o6.
Potato Race-won by MaiIneill; Pascareiia.
second; Hanray, third. Time. o:fs
so Yard Dash rfo pound eisss)--won by
900 Yard Dash uio pound class)-won by
Murphy Meiillo. second; Distasio, third.
Running High Jump uio pound class,-
Won by A. Granite: J. Carosa, second; A.
Melillo. third Height n. 4 In.
ITO Yard Dash n30 pound class)-won by
Calletti; sapatella, second; Alprin, third.
Half Mile Run uso pound cisss,-won by
pevita vincenti. second; DE stefano. third.
i2 Pound shot Put iso pound eiass,-won
by Meiillo; Carosa. second: Shugrue third
Distance. 30 II. 1fk In.
Crotcna Athletic Field.
80 Yard Dash Public Schools Athletic
League boys)--won by j. Y. C'shinsky;
Louis Kchn. second; Nicholas Lusttr. third
so Yard Dash Crubllc Schools Athletic
ond; BENJAMIN Terkel. third. Time. o:os AZ.
20 Yard Dash public Schools Athletic
League boys)-Won by Sam Jacobson: Jo-
,spIn ,sIa, p%rncker % second Charles Dreeben.
80 Yard pash (pa roch,ai seboo, ho,.,, v,.on