The New York herald., 1922-07-05
100000 LOOK ON AT
CITYWIDE CARNIVAL
Contestants Range From Shaw
ers to Giants-Are of All
COlors.
FORTY MEETS ARE HELD
Events Are as Cosmopolitan
as MetrOpolis-Good Per-
fOrmances Recorded.
by DANIEL.

that their good old fashioned Fourth
OF July celebrations-tetanus field
days, manning carnivals, bursting
cannon and all-could not hold a Ro-
man candle to it. What with 40 goo
athletes of both sexes and all sizes.
colors, dimensions and aucestries COM
peting and about 25o,OoO persons look
ing on, New York's annual Safe and
Sane method of commemoratine the
birth of our nation yesterday proved
the most rousing or rousing sue
cesses.
Every playground, athletic field
gymnasium and swimming tank in
every one of the five boroughs had its
own neighborhood competitions and it's
own neighborhood brand of enthusiasm.
Forty-six meets-39 ON track and field
ana seven in tanks-were held in
TINS great Olympic carnival Of Pop
Anlckerbocker's, and the gigantic pro-
gram was run off without a hitch or
anything like mishap. 1t was an
ether striking tribute to the foresight
of Mayor Gaynor and James E. Sui
Ivan, who a dozen years ago con-
ceived this splendid way Of combating
The annual casualty list and at the
same time developing a healthy inter-
est in sport.
II was celebration more interna-
tional than even the Olympic games
lhe biggest athletic affair held any
where. 1t was as cosmopolitan and as
colorful as the big city itself, and in
many sections. where foreign born pre-,
dominate In the population, the meets
were vigorous missionaries for athletics
and the varied benefits to be derived
from taking part in track and field
and swimming contests.
From SpIinters to Behemoths.
The city's athletic legions were out in
force-from the kid who ran his forty
yard dash with patched trousers hang
ing perilously from one suspender to
u G star who had earned his spurs II
national competition. There were events
Tor all sizes and all classes, with the
city providing the medals. There were
1ifty pound shavers running as If world
titles hinged on their efforts. and go
pound behemoths who put the shot as
II 1t were a baseball and heaved
heavier weights with practiced skill'
and nonchalance which made awed on
lockers hold mouths agape.
Taken all in all, it was a grand sub
sttute for lockjaw, burns. lost fingers
and other developments of the good
old Fashioned Fourth.
The summaries:
CARMANSyILLE PARK.
40 YARD DASH (s5 Pound Glass, Boys)-
Won by NJ. Frank, w. Carpenter seconds
s. Kurn third.
60 YARD DASH u1o Pound Glass. Boys)-
Won by r. Orgera, J.. FREELY second, M
Copperman, third
TgMNlNG INN tS BROAD JUMP Css Pound Glass,
STANDING BROAD JUMP (i1o Pound Glass,
Boys)-Wo by II; Traub. r. orgera sec
POTATO RACE (s5- Pound Club. Boys)--won
by !; Frankel. II. Rabinowitz second, l..
SHOT PUT (i3o Pound Glass. Boys)-won by
3. swartzberg, A. Breuer. second. II.
Schien third
Won By w. Carpenter. S. Brooks second
w. Odair third.
ONE LAP RACE q1o round Glass. Boys)--
Won by II. Traub, }. Erger. second, NJ.
100 YARD DASH d3o Pound Glass, Boys)-
Won by s. Breuer, II. srunsker second. II.
oNE-HALF LAP ts5 Pound Glass. Boys)-
Won by J. Jacobwitz. NJ. Frank second. e.
BROAD JUMP (Girs)-won by Mabel Birlk-
ensham, Rita Smythe second, Eleanor
Buckridge third.
HoBBLE RACE (Girls)-won by Eleanor
Lippel. Luppi Veisoopi second, Mary Infant
FlRECRACKER RACE-won by Catherine
Erny. Ruth Goldsmith second, Anna Spingly
third.
IIAG RACE--won by Helen Jaeger. Mary
oConnor second, Eileen Hauseman third.
McCARREN PARK.
100 YARD DASH. A. a. u. Event-won by
J. Spillane: Joseph Misback second: An
drew N. Mackimon third. Time not taken.
SHOT PUT G2 Pounds)-Won by NJ Keegan
William Clancy, second: Joseph Misback.
third. Distance not taken.
600 YARD RUN-won by Joseph Misback;
Clifford H. Hin. second; Martin J. Hunter.
third. No time taken.
ONE MILE RuN-Won by John b. Bell:
w Banfield. second; S. Wheelock. third.
Time not taken.
40 YARD DAsH-won by Max Levy; Jo-
seph Greitzer. second; Meyer Levy. third.
80 YARD DAsH-won by i. Pilsen; Sidney
Moscowitz, second; Frank Hedwig, third.
Time not taken.
20 YARD pAsH-won by Ellis Schooner;
Thomas Misback. second; Max Seigei,
100 YARD DASH-won by Edward Berko-
WITH joseph Hsdberg. second; b. Mos
THREE, QUARTER MILE RUN-won by
John pell Sterling wheeling, second Ben
POTATO RACE-Won by r. Hedberg; II.
Krajchy, second: Edward Peabody. third
No time taken.
RUNNING HIGH JUdP-won by J. Green
berg: IT, Minkon, second; T. Burke. third.
No distance taken.
,. CROTONA ATHLETIC FIELD.
30 YARD DASH-won by Samuel Black
Herbert Lang, second John Tesariero,
third. No time taken.
60 YARD DAsH-Won by BENJAMIN Perkel
1sidore Sulzberg, second; r. Goldstein,
third. No time taken.
40 YARD DASH-won by Max Becker; Sid
ney Weiss, second Abraham Weinsten, |
third. No time taken.
POTATO RACE--Won by Arthur Weinstein;
Louis Wisnefsky. second; Samuel Platter.
third. No time taken.
STANDING BROAD JUMP-Won by Benja-
min Schan, s feet 5is inches; David Krn-
vitz. feet 3ik inches, second; Max Smith,
feet inches, third.
100 YARD DASH "a. A. u. event)-Won by |
Theodore Abon: Charles Thornton, second:
Frederick d. Phillips, third. Time, 0:12.
tom Joseph II. Lamb. second; Robert
RUNNING BROAD JUMP-won by Charles
Thornton. 16 feet inches; Theodore Abos |
10 feet 2 Inches, second; Joseph j. Lamb, |
IA feet inches. third.
.AaM COLUMBUS PARK.
~ YARD DASH (s5 pound ciass)-won by
J. sartorl; III Musurllla. second; s. Grag-
nano. third. Time, 0:5 40.
POTATO RACE (sj pound class) Won by
J. Sartori. II. Rivielle, second; s. Gragnano, !
third. Time. 0:40
GO YARD DASH u1o pound class)-won by |
y. Brake" Anthony Guarco second; Mike |
Ferrara. third. Time. O:6 l-5.
ONE LAP RUN u10 pound class)-won by
anthony Guardo; s. Alexander, second: |
Charles Baegalupo, third Time, 0;24 i-5. |
Won NV n T1aitadi,a. AZ tttt'i.N .l''.ol, =, |