The New York herald., 1922-01-15
2 RECORDS EQUALLED
Junior Championship Cap
tured by P. S. 62, Manhat-
tan, With IA Points.
500 COMPETE IN GAMES
Represent 21 Schools From
Five Boroughs in 22d Rcgi-
ment Contests.

The well balanced track team of
Stuyvesant High School successfully
defended its laurels against twenty
rivals from the fire boroughs at the
nineteenth annual indoor track and
field Championships held yesterday af-
ternoon at the Twenty-second Regi-
ment Armory. Mora than 500 stu
dents competed in the fourteen events
on the program, and their loyal ad-
herents. with banners flung to view,
were not whit less enthusiastic than
the crowds that have witnessed the
games in former years.
The East Side lads presented Won
dorful scoring machine, placing in twelve
OF the fourteen events and taking two
positions In each OF three races. They
Tailed two frsts, five seconds. four thirds
and four fourSls, for a grand total of 81
points. twelve In the lead Of De Witt
Clinton. The High School Of Commerce
was third, with IA; George Washington
and Morris tied for fourth, with 10. and
Manual Training and Commercial trailed
with points.
Two Records EqualIeJ.
Two records were equalled, while
others were far from safe from the
speedy efforts of the youngsters. In the
100 yard dash for seniors. Francis Hus-
sey of Stuyvesant broke the tape in
10 2-5 seconds. seven yards In advance
of the field. Fred Gilrner of Clinton, the
only lad who was able to extend Hus-
sey. dropped with pulled tendon at the
midway mark when ne tried to match
the leader new burst OF speed. From
that point Hussey ran In easy fashion.
a wide margin ahead of George Parting
ton OF Bryant. Hussey holds the 100
yard outdoor title and Is the best Broad
jumper In public school ranks to-day.
The record of "a 1-5 seconds for the
220 yard dash for seniors was equalied
by Fred Handy, negro star OF De Witt
Clinton. Pressed hard by the field. led
by A. Van Allen Of Curtis. Handy called
upon all Of his strength In terrific
closing spurt. Van Allen was yard
behind the winner, followed by George
Wibecan of Boys and Aaron Solomon
OF Stuyvesant.
Commerce Midgets Lead.
The 40 yard relay for midgets went
to the High School of Commerce quartet
after the disqualification OF the Stuy-
vesant first team. Pecker, third man
for Stuyvesant, had lead of inches,
when his rival tried to pass him on the
first turn. Pecker lifted his free hand
and pushed, and though the anchor man
opened up a lead of four yards the Of
ficias gave Commerce the victory.
Stuyvesants second team moved up to
gecond place.
Nine schools figured In the individual
championships. Clinton getting the iarg-
est share. with two race titles and one
relay. Erasmus Hall, Commerce and
.jtuyvesant took two titles and Ja-
inaica, Flushing, George Washington.
Eyander Childs and Manual Training
each one.
Victor LAMBERT, Evander. heaved the
twelve pound shot for 40 feet 4 inches,
a foot and half better than the best
tries of his rivals. Harold Meyers of
Erasmus. outdoor title holder, topped
the high hurdles in IA 3-5 seconds for
the indoor title. He led BY close mar
gin two Stuyvcsant men, Robert Ma
courtney and Albert Chadwick. for the
honors.
Sigmund Greeuafcgc. Flushing cross
country leader, ran "A beady race for the
one mile title. lie went into the van
at the bark OF the gun. relinquished the
lead at the third lap to Thomas Dennis
OF Curtis. regained It on the fifth lap.
and with grand burst OF speed
breasted the tape 20 yards ahead OF l..
Wiener. Commercial, who passed Dennis
in the last 25 yards.
Public School 81 of Manhattan easily
captured the junior high school cham
pionship with II points. p. $. 40. Man
haitian. p. S. f7s. Brooklyn. and =. S. 43,
Manhattan. followed with points.
T.. $. sc placed five times in the three
events. Irving Glitter OF that school
beat Meyer Grant. teammatc. In the
20 yard dash in s 4-5 seconds. p. s. 40
with Drew. Smith, Lingali and Lambert
won the 440 yard relay: p. S. c. first
and second teams taking second and
ihird. Harry Greenberg OF y. =. IT'S.
Brooklyn, lcaped feet 9N inches for
first place In the high jump an inch
more than ]. Mcfarland of p. s. 10,
Manhattan.
The summarizes
TRACK EVENTS.
100 Yard Dash tsenIor)--Won by Francis
fiusscy. Stuyvessnt II. s.: M. G.. Pardlngton.
Bryant II. s., second: Olenik, DO Witt Clin-
ton II; s. third, Time. o'io %. equals
100 Yard Dash (junior)-won b.. NJ. Rosen.
Morris II. s.. Radius, Stuyvesant H. s., Sec
ond: a. Bonagura. Morris II. g.. third; +.
ryder, Manual Training IL. s., fourth. Time.
$50 Yard Run-won by Harold LanFe. Man
ual Training ". s.: ~. Barnett. Commercial
y. s.. second l.. McNnmara, George Wash
ington ". s.. third Henry McDonouch. Stuy.
Ncsant ". s.. fourth Time. . ;0s SO.
ono Milo Run-won by signiund Grecna.
fege. Flushing II. s.: l.. Weirer. Commercial
". s.. second Thomas Dennis. Curtis n. s..
third: Nchaileides. DO Witt Clinton H. s.,
fourth: Time. f.fI 3-5.
100 Yard High Hurdle Race--Won by IT,
Meyers. Erasmus Hall VI. s.. Magourncy.
Stuyvesant ". e.. second Chadwick. Stuy-
vcsant ". s.. third. Time. 0.f4 3-5.
40 Nsrd Run--Won by Cecil Cook, I've witt
Clipton ". s.: r. CLARKE. Manual Training
II. s.. second; W. McCuiloch. George Wash
inston VI. 81. third: l.. Mcnamara. George
Washington ~. s.. fourth. Time. 0:jf 1-5.
10 Yard Dash tsenior)-Won by Fred
Handy. DC Witt Clinton ". s.: A. Van Allen,
curtis ". s.. second; Wibecan Boys