The New York herald., 1922-05-22
FARRELL STAR OF
LOUGHLIN GAMES
F0rdham Sprinter Defeats But
Ter, Young and Burgess
I'm Three Races.

Eddie Farrell. Fordham Unlversity's
star sprinter. gave evidence OF his real
ability over the short distances yester-
day when he staged comeback after a
short layoff at the annual spring track
and field games OF Loughlin Lyceum,
which were held at MoGolrici Recrea-
ton Field. Brooklyn. Farrell. who did
little running during the indoor season.
owing to an injured foot. made a show
Of his field in a special series of sprint
races.
The Fordham sprinter opposed Sol
Butler. Pep Young and T. Burgess in .
special series OF races at seventy. ninety
and eighty yards, and in each event Ed
die flashed across the limo victor. Far
rell was slow to break. but In each race
he tore down the lane with powerful
stride and three times breasted the tape.
winner for the low total of points
FOR the sprints. Butler. who held the
intercollegiate broad Jump record when
he attended Dubuque College. was sec
ond to the Fordham runner in the three
races for total Of 6 points. Young OF
Loughlin Lyceum was third with 13
points. while Burgess of the West Side
Y. NJ. c. A. was next with Is points.
The nrst race of tho series was the
70 yard dash. and Farrell was a winner
by two yards. with Butler second. The
30 was almost a duplicate Of the for
mer race. but IN the third event. at so
yards. Butler jumped away fast and
was little more than q yard behind
the flying Farrell. 1t was Buffers first
appearance In competition In the East
since his college days. and with a little
more training he hopes to avenge his
defeat at the hands of Farrell.
Pat Mcdonald and Matt McGrath OF
the n. Y. A. c, engaged in weight
throwing contest. tossing the 35 pound
weight for height and distance After
about dozen tosses for height Pat Nc
Donald hit the mark at 20 feet 4 inches
Tor height which Announcer Billy Ross
bach declared was a record for the
event
The summaries:
Special Sprint Series.
20 YARD pAsI-won by kddie Farrell.
i.nSnn o5anam University; Sol Butler, unst-
yessm ssirs; r. rep Bursesss reans w.ss ISnss5s sIds
90 YARD pAsH-Won BY Eddie Farrell, Farrell.
n g A. shird Psse's; Pep Ycuns Ms'' LoSshlin e,ns h
go yres Y%Rb fpurs1; %nshinn Tme s2-s . seconds.
Fordhsm Uaiversitv; Sol So sqss Butler. anst unst.
Lyeeum. third: T. Burgess. West s''s,' side "
N. Q. A.. fonrth. Time. s 2-5 seconds.
ron. score,Farreli. 9; Butler, 9: Young.
Regulator Events.
90 YARD pAsf Handicap)-won nv w.
smc ssmieE brooslYn IoushI,n Lycsum rs q yaTas'; n.
ond; J. Mcconnell, St. Anselms K. G.
800 YARD RUN fIiandicapS-w BY 7.
Chankin. Morningside A. @. az yerds); NJ.
ond); J. Gaeliastro. Knights OF St. Antony
20 yardsl. third. Time, 33 is seconds.
40 YARD RUN (closed 10 Lorrhiin Lvceun,
novices)-won by NJ spina: J. Kennedy,
$50 secSnd; %nI;p ~ 61lr polsn third Time. :c a5
unattached: w: r. Moore. unattached. sec.
ond; +. q. waldron, I.ouehlin Iyceum
third. Time, 2:Ia 2-5.
1000 YARD RUN (Handicap)-won by wrIi,
Sullivan. unattached coz yards); j. Walt,
Deegan. st. Anselnns A. C. cas- ysrds)
third. Time. 21eI-5
~ MILE RUN CHandicep)-won by Arthur
sslli"sn isos GensSs penI,s 4 2. ,,o 6so yaTds,; G.
ond; e.. Carlson, swedisf-Americsn A. q.
go yardsl. third. Time, 63.
ONE MILE RELAY--won by Ioushlin
Lyeeur1 ON; Foget. ]. o'Brien. T. Foget
n nha J: Fccklsin); St. Anselm's a. G. (C.
ihias Time IN Nisiss sss ~ = hay'r and " Iay'
~ YARD DASH tclosed TO ct. Cecilia
schooD-won by Joseph Hart, Charles
6isl, second; II. sweitser. third. Time.
ci ASS RELAY RACE cclo.ed to 81. cecn,.
SchooD-Won by Ia; S-B, second; A-A.
third. ~