Evening journal., 1922-08-07
'WHALEN JUMPS
RECORD Height
Enterprise Entry in C. Y. M.
N. u. Meet Establises
Record in Meet
44O-YARD DASH
TIME ALSO GOES

clatlon OF Bnlladelpnla set new
record in the Catholic Young Mems
National Union .championsh track
and field meet at the Elsmere state
Fair track on Saturday, when he
won the high jump attaining feet
SA inches. Whalen defeated James
Downey, who was jumping for Shan
ahan. of Philadelphia. and w. Quirk
representing ST. Anselmus Catholic
Club. of New York.
The former holder of the c. Y. NJ
A. u. high jump record was Sid
Smith. of Aquinas Catholic Club, OF
Philadelphia. made in 1917, the last
national championship meet OF the
c. Y. NJ. A. u, when he made the
height OF 5 feet inches.
Another record mark was set up
by William f. Kelly, fleet sprinter of
the St. Joseph's Catholic Club. of
Newark. Kelly broke the 44O-yard
dash record by winning his laurels
in the fast time of so seconds fiat.
1t was formerly So second, made by
William J. Hayes, OF st Gregory's
Catholic Club, Philadelphia, in
1909.
James Comerford. putting the shot
for the Shanahan Catholic Club. OF
Philadelphia, retained his title when
he won the 12-pound shot event with
a distance of 40 feet 10h inches.
William r. Kelly. OF st. Joseph's
Catholic Club, Of Newark, not con-
tent with breaking a new record in
the 44O-yard dash. also won the $50
yard grill. barely defeating Frank
Kelly, OF Shanahan c. c.. Philadel-
phia. Kelly has been running 1S
years. but this is his first success.
Johnny Gray. OF the Enterprise
Catholic Young Mems Association of
Philadelphia. added another victory
to his list when he broke the two
mile record. winning in the fast time
OF 10 minutes. 10 is seconds. The
record was formerly held by George
Carnetta. OF Pauist A. c.. OF New
York. Carnetta attained his title in
1917. Gray was programmed to run
the mile event also. but saved his
energy for the record-breaking
event
Throughout the whole meet COM
petition was exceptionally keen be-
tween the Philadelphia clubs, who
battled for high honors. finally won
by Enterprise Catholic Young Mems
Association with a total OF 35 points.
For ten of the past sixteen years the
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ielphia. has held this title and in
Nded Wilmington with all inten-
lions of carrying it off again.
The Enterprise and Shanahan
clubs were but several points apart
until the time of the final event, the
relay race. This event which was
won by the Loughlin Lyceum. of
New York, with st. Anselmus. OF
New York. second. and Enterprise
bird. proved the deciding factor for
Shanahan. Philadelphia. placed /
econd with 81 points: st. Anselmus, |
4 New York. 22 Loughlin Lyceum, |
'ew York, 16: Victrix Catholic Club,
13, ST. Joseph's c. c., (
lewark. 10; Pauist c. c.. New York,
: Nativity Catholic Club. Philadei-
hia, ..
John J. Kehoe. representing the
Enterprise Club. of Philadelphia,
'as an individual star. He won the
20yard dash with ease. defeating
gorge Powers, of the University of
ennsylvania, competing for Shana-
an Catholic Club. and j. Mitchell,
{. Anselmus, New York.
Kehoe also took off high honors
! the century dash. First he won
Is heat in 10 as seconds. and re- :
Gated the stunt in the final try,
eating William Farley. OF Lough- ,
n Lyceum. of New York, and J. !
Iitchell. of st. Anselmus A. c., OF {
ew York. Kehoe's time was 10 1-5
,conds. r
Local interest was added to the n
Ieet through the staging of two n
vents between the Police and Fire .
apartments, 10O-yard dash land 4
tug-of-war. The Coppers were
ctorious in both events. Bob
ray, the fieet-footed representa-
We Of Superintendent Blacks d. =
ision. noted for his sprinting pro-
livities, especially on the football =
eld, was first in the century. in the :
BOD time Of IL 1-5 seconds. sum-
aries:
.loo-yard dash Especial between fire.
zen and police)-Won by Gray. Police /; \
'cond' Morgan. Firemen third. w. r. y
utter. Firemen. Time II Is seconds.
Iug-ot-war Especial between firemen
nd police )-on by Police (Dutton, j
russemeyer. Purnell. Andrick Kemp e
gnnnmn IIar
alley. Gilbert. Mannering. Darlington). :
lme, ! minute. Length S inches
lOO-yard dash-Won by John j. Ke- Q
'e, Enterprise; second. William Far ,
y Loughlin Lyceum; third, J. Mitch /.
!, st. Anselum; fourth. Esteyez, Vic i
ix Time, 10 is seconds. a
One-mile run--Won by w. Deegan 7
/. Anselum: second, Andrew Hisler, =
ictrix: third, w. Kinsella. ST. Anse- y
m; fourth, Ray Ballestry. Enterprise. o
me. minutes 80 seconds
4lO yard dash-Won by William r. r
ely, st. Joseph's c. c.; second. "
ally. ST. Anselum: third. James J.
Brien, Loughlin Lyceum; fourth. John r
few record)
220-yard hurdles-won by George
,wers. Shanahsn; second Frank De "
to. Loughlin Lyceum third, James \
innon, shanahani fourth. John Gaugh- :, :
Shanahan. Time. % IS seconds.
rwo o-mile race-Won by John J. +
av, Enterprise second J. Costello :
ulist A. c.; third, Andrew Hisler. Vic I,
X; fourth. Frank Carney, Shanahan 4
ne, 10 minutes 10 l-5 seconds. (New
so-yard dash-won by John ]. Ke- 6
). Enterprise: second, George Pow tr
. Shanahan; third, J. Mitchell st. /,
selum; fourth, Ed J. Faith. Lough-
L,yceum. Time p 2-S seconds. b
s0Nvard race-Won by William F ~