The New York herald., 1922-02-11
Has Total of 10 Points in
Diamond Trophy Champion
slip at Lake Placid.
FIRST IN 40 YARD RACE
Jewtraw Is Second, With SIS
Points, and Joe Moore Third,
With 40.

LAKE PLACID, n. ", Feb. 10.--William
Steinmetz of Chicago virtually clinched
the title OF amateur skating ace. OF
america late to-day by winning the 440
Yards dash and finishing second in the
threc-quarter mile race, the second day
events on the card of the Diamond
Trophy championship. He now has a
total of ITO points. Charles Jewtraw of
Lake Placid comes next with SIS points.
Jewtraw's work Of winning tie three
quarter mile race and finishing second
in the 440 yards dash boosted him into
second place.
Joe Moore, of New York, who finished
third in the three -quartc- mile race. is
third with 40 points. Roy McWhirter
OF Chicago is fourth, with 25 points
scored yesterday. Charles German OF
st. John, N. b.. tonight had only 10
loints secured. He finished third in
the 4f0 yard DASH
In order for Steinmetz to lose the
title Jewtraw will have to win BOTH the
half and three mile races tomorrow and
the Chicago man fail to get a place.
Richard Donovan of st. Paul tonight
led the silver cup contenders with 80
points. His nearest competitor is Paul
t'orsman of New York, who has only 80
points
steinmctx Comes From Behind.
The Diamond Trophy events to-day
were more spectacular than yesterday.
both being sharply contested, As in the
..2o yards dash yesterday, Steinmetz
gave the spectators an unexpected thrill
by winning AT the start Jewtraw took
a big lead and held 1t for the first lap.
German then closed in on him and ii
appeared to be fight between these
two. Suddenly at the stretch Steinmetz
flashed past the leaders and streaked
across the line winner
In the three-quarter mile race Moore
took the lead at the bell lap and for
a moment it looked as il he would
win without much contest. On the
back stretch however. Jewtraw quick
ened his pace, fought 1t out with Moore
10 the turn and then came down the
stretch in the lead. Steinmetz nosed
into second place, with Moore third.
McWhirter and German fell at the last
turn and slid off the course.
Donovan gave a brilliant exhibition
in the half mile race. At the last lap
he was pocketed, but fought his way
to third, and then as the skaters came
down the stretch abreast dove through
the finish. William Murphy of New
York was second and Valentine Balls
of Lake Placid third. \
The summaries:
4l0 Yard Ditmond Trophy Racc--Wop BY
William Steinmetz, Chicago; Charles jew
traw, Lake Placid. second: Charles Cor.
man. st. John. N. b.. third. Time. 80 II
seconds. g vf
Three Quarter Mile Diamond Trophy Race
Won by Charles Jewtraw. Lake Placid
William Stelnmetz. Chicago. second; jos
Moore. New York. third. Time. minutes
20 2-5 second.
Half Mile silver Cup Final--won by Richard
Donovan, st. Paul: william Murphy. New
York. second; Valentine Balls. Lake
Placid. third. Time. minute ~ 20 see
One Mile silver Cup Finai--won by Richard
Donovan. st. Paul; Fred Buendgen. Chi
cago, second; Herman Perleberg. Cleve'
land, third. Time. . minutes 80 seconds.
Half Mile Race for Boys~of 16-Won by
Lionel Norton. Lake Placid; Harold For
tune Lac Placid, second; John Darrah
Lake Placid. third. Time, minute 80 AZ
seconds.
80 Yard Race for Boys of 15-Won by Car
Parody, Lake Placid: Earl Finch, Lake
Placid, second: Howard Duquette, Platts-
burg third Time, 30 seconds.
e-Sixth Mile Race for Boys OF i2-Won by
Jack Shea. Lake Placid: Raymond Muir
rax. New York, second: Thomas Tebo. 81
John. n B.. third Time. 30 3-o seconds
Onc-Sixfh lfile Race for Boys OF 10-Wor
bv Eugene Shea, Lake Placid Philip
Proctor, Lake Placid. SECOND; George
Boo,ey Saranac Lake. third. Time. ~
sceonds