Sfte" Spirit of the 3$mes

408
lOin.; weigb.t, 155lbs.; J. J. Storrow, age, 18; height, 8ft. "Win.
weight, 15elbs.; O. 8. Howard, age, 19; height, 5ft. Mn.; weight. 156
lbs.: A. G. Kallock. age. 20: height, 6ft. tin.: weight, lTfilbs.: C. F.
Oilman, age, 80; height. 5ft. 8Wn.: weight lTOlbs.; S. P. Read, age,
20; height, A t ln.; weight lS&bs.; A. Keith, stroke, age. 17: height,
5ft. Ohv; weight. 1581 be.; J. L. Whiteside, coxswain, weight, 87lbs.
While it would be Impossible to give absolutely the positions of the
men who are to compose the crew which will maintain the honors of
Harvard In the University Races, It Is apparently settled that, barring
accident?, the crew will be picked from the following men, whose
measurements are annexed. The shoulder-measurements are across;
those of the hip and waist around.
"
Edward Twbleton Cabot, of Brookltoe, Mass.. '83, height, 5ft.
10.2-5iu.: weight, 178lbs.; shoulders, 16.15-16in.: hip, S9lu.; waist, Sl"4
in.: Fred. Leland sawyer, of Cumberland, Me., *8S, height, 5ft. 854
In.; weight. 168W{lbs.; shoulders, 17i^ln.; hip. SS.3-16ln.; waist, SS.5-18
In.; Charles Ml Run Hammond, of New London. Conn. (captain), *83,
height, ft. 1.9-lOln.; weight, 195^1bs.; shoulders, l8.5-16in.; hip,
40.9 16in.; waist, as&in.; Robert Patterson Perkins, of New York, N.
Y.,'84, height, 5ft. 10Jln.; weight, l87*flbs.; shoulders, 18"4ln.; hip,
40.9-lffin.; waist, 32.5-lfim.; Seymour Isaac Hudgens, of Sandwich,
RL. '84, heiirht, 5ft. ll&ln.; weight, lSTlbs.; shoulders. 19in.; hip,
8994m.; waist. 54J4ln.; Kdmund Arthur Stanley Clarke, of N e w
York, N. Y., '84, height, 5ft. 11.1-Sln.; weight, l94lbs.; shoulders, 17*s
in.; hip, 89.9-16in.; waist, 83.1161n.; Charles Pelham Curtis, of Boston,
Mass., 'S3, height. 5ft. lOin.; weight ISSlbs.; shoulders, l6.15-l61n.; hip,
85~ln.; waist, 28iin.; Harry Reamer Woodward, of New Albany,
IndV'84, height, 5ft 10J4tn.: weight, lGT^lbs.; shoulders, 18J4in.; hip,
871n.; waist, S0.5-i6ln.; William Chalfant, of UrionvUle, Pa., '84, no
data obtainable.
Practice game of cricketHarvards, 112; Zingari, 81.
A 440-yard run has been Introduced for May 30, and the discus Is also
likely to appear.
Yours,
P. Q. L. LAB.

ATHLETICS.
ruruaxs.
Mar IS. .Fourth Annual Inter-Scholastic Athletic Games, at Manhattan A,
C Orounds.
May IS. .Hew York Athletic Club, Fourteenth Annual Spring Meeting.
Classes of * and , Annual Sports.
Kay 15. .Harvard TJalversttr,
Athletic Club. S-hour Run. at Manhattan Polo
May I6..insh-Amencan
Grounds.
May 16. .Harvard University. Clawe of *sj and H . Annual Sports.
May 13..Crescent Athletic Club. Annual Spring Games, at Manhattan A,
C Grounds.
May 3D. .later-Military Athletic Tournament, at Twelfth Regiment
Armory, >ew York City.

._
May 20. .Columbia College Athletic Association, Twentieth Annual Meeting, at the Manhattan Polo Grounds.
May 30.. Staten Island Athletic dub. Annual Spring Games.
May
.Harvard Athletic Association, Annual Spring
ngcGame*.
Inter-Collegiate Athletic Association. Seventh
Annual Games.
May
nth.
30..
wmiamsburgh
Athletic
Club.
Annual
Spring
Games.
May
Annual Games,
at Caledonian Park,
'"
May 30. .Warren Athletic Club, First Annua'
Jersey City.
-
May SO. .Scottish American Athletic Club, Annual Spring Games.
June 3. .Manhattan Atnlctic Club. Annual Spring Meeting.
June S.. Annual Sprlnj; Handicap Games. Montreal, P.Q., Am. teux Athletic
Association.
June 10. .Seventh Annual Championship Meeting, at the Manhattan Polo
Grounds.
July l.. Amateur Championships of England, at Stoke-on-Trent.
Jury l..American Athletic Club, Fifth Annual Summer Meeting.
July 4..Winiamsburch Athletic Club. Annual Summer Games.

MAY 13,
ting shot-FarweD, 38ft. 8J4ta-* ***rv * o W m i l i
ran-Lamw
2m. l4S.; Wilder, 2. Throwing the namwnr-Porter,
ftifuSS*.
Boyd, 2. l-nille runWalcottSm. Sft^s.; Spencer, 1
W;
The spring athletic games will be held to-morrow afternoon, and K
best two competitors I n each of the events La the class gameg *vn
appears In final competition for the prise.
YALE.
YALE UN1Y*SR8ITY SPORTS.
The fourth annual spring meeting was held May , at Kami]*-*
Park, the contestants being llmitea to first and second men ia t'K
preceding class contests.

Hurdle race. 120 yardsH. 8. Brooks, *85,80948.; H. W. SToctun. 7Si*

2. by 4ft.; J. F. Scott 84, 3, by 2ft
" *
One-mile runC. N. Morris, '82, w. o., 6m. 19Ms.
100-yard runH. S. Brooks. 85, lOXs, won easily; C. R. Corwith **
2,by2yards; H. L.RoUlnsTfe,8, by2ft.; H. L. D a w e s , ' H 4 .
Quarter-mile runA. Carr, '88,55*is.; W. Darlimrton, 8. 8.8., '81 *s
won easily.
Half mile runC. M. Klrkham, S. 8 . 8 . 'S4,1, 2m. 7s.: A. Lambert N<
2, b y 20 yards.
T?
220-yard runH. S. Brooks, *85,24*s, w o n e a s i l y ; J. B, Reynolds. "St.

2,H.Ll!ouin8,*$^8,A.CaiT.ls.4.
^ ^
Two mile bicycle raceC. K. BUlings, *W w . o.. 6m. 58s.
Running long jumpJ. P. Scott, '84,17ft. lOJdin.; H. 8. Brooks. '8s.
16ft. 9jln.
*
Putting the shotJ. H. Briggs, '85, w . o., 81ft. HUin.
Running high lumpH. S. Brooks. '85, w. o.,4ft. fOHm.
Throwing the hammerO. H. Briggs, L. S., TStt. lOin.: E. L. porter
CLOSHCO O f ENTRIES FOB OPEN AXATKT7B HESTCCG8.
'
May 18. .To D. F. OTirtcn. Secretary Irish-American Athletic Club, 337 84, 68ft l l i n . ; F. W. Rodgers, 8ft.Ijb.
Pole-leapingC. K. Bluings, '82, w . o.
Fourth Avenue, New York City. Entrance fee for the Belt
S3; all other events. SO cents. S-hour run for the Champion
Tug-of-war'88, F. H. Beede, A. L. Bowman, S. Childs, H. W. SloChallenge Belt; half-mile handicap run; one mile handicap
walk. Games at Manhattan Polo Grounds, May 16, at S.80 r. i t cum, w . o.

May 18. .To a J. Leach, P. O. Box S^SJl. New York City. Entrance-fee 50
cents for each man for each event; games open only to memMA-iHATTAx ATBXSTIC CLTJB.Their annual spring meeting will be
PASSAIC Rivsn AMATEUR ROWING ASSOCIATION.Their eighth annual
bers of the National Guard; one-mile and five-mile runs; held on their grounds. Fifty-sixth Street and Eighth Avenue, Jusel
open amateur regatta will be rowed May SO (Decoration Day), open to
220-yard hurdle handicap; one-mile handicap walk; three- at 8.45 p. . The list of events wDl be found tn our Closing of Entries.
members of all amatenr rowing clubs which nave been duly organized
mile walk; three-legged race; sack race; tug-oz-war.teams of i Orders on Messrs. Bartens & Bice, The Gorham Silver Manufacture
tour men. Games, x a y 20, at 8 r. it, at Twelfth Regiment
three months prior to the above date. All races to be one mile and a
I Company, and Messrs. Hall, Nlcol & Grahberry will be given for
Armory, New York Cttv.
half straight-away, over the regular course of the Association. Proprises; $20 to first, and $5 to second. The rules of the N. A. A. A A
May
US.
.To
Secretary
Crescent
Athletic
Club,
150
West
Forty-fourth
tests must be made in writing to the Secretary on or before May 27.
Street, New York City. Entrance fee, 50 cent J for eacn man will govern all contests. Contestants must be properly attired. The
The races will be as follows: Single-sculls for juniors, single-sculls
for each event; 100-yard. 300 yard, and half-mile handicap right to reject any entry Is reserved. During the month of Septemfor seniors, double-sculls, palr-oared shells, pair-oared gigs, fourruns: 2-mlie bicycle handicap. Games at Manhattan A. C. ber a 50-mlle bicycle race, a 25-mile walk, and a 25-mile run will be
oared shells, six-oared gigs, eight-oared shells, for which entranceGrounds, May 19, at 4r. M.
fees will be charged, to w i t : Single-sculls, $5; double-sculls, $10; May 18..To Secretary Staten Island Athletic Club, P. O. Box 1G9, New g v e n for handsome medals (entrance fee, $1), closing of which win
) found In THE SPIRIT during the month of August
pair-oared shells, $10; pair-oared gigs, $10; fouroared shells, $15;
Brighton, Richmond Co.. N. Y. Entrance-fee 50 cents for each
MANHATTAN POLO GROUNDS.The cinder-path has been cut down on
man for each event 100-yard, S0-yard. 600-yard, and 1-mUe
six-oared gigs, $90; eight-oared shells, $25. Entrance-fee must. In
handicap runs: one-sixth of a mile hurdle race: 1-mlle handi- the west end, so that it is now exactly a third of a mile in circuit It
every case, accompany the original entry. All races to be governed
cap walk; 3-mile bicycle handicap; running high jump. Games, was carefully measured this week, and permanent posts put in at the
by the rules of the National Association of Amateur Oarsmen. Two
Hay 20, a;. 3.15 r. it, at Club Grounds, cor. Bement and Hender starting points for all distances commonly needed at athletic meetor more entries in each event, or no race. The crew appearing must
son Avenues, West New Brighton. Staten Island.
row over the course to secure the prize. A Reception Committee May a..To G. B- Smith, Secretary Wlillamsburgh Athletic Club, Wythe ings. The finishes of all races will be opposite the centre of the old
will meet all contestants, and direct them to the various boat-houses
Avenue, Perm and Rutledge Streets, Brooklyn, E. D. Entrance grand stand. The new stand will be finished in a week or two, more
provided for their accommodation. If notice of their arrival be given
fee 50 cents for each man for each event. 100-yard. 250-yard, than doubling the seating capacity of these favorite grounds. The
half-mile, 1-mlle, and 5-mile handicap runs; 230-yard hurdle base-ball diamond will he moved to the southeast corner of the field,
to the Secretary thirty-six hours In advance. A supplementary cirhandicap, 10 hurdles, 2ft 6ln. high; 2-mile handicap walk; and the ground immediately in front of the oM grand stand prepared
cular will be issued informing contestants of the time of starting the
1-mlle walk, for those who have never beaten 9 minutes;
races. Entries close May 23, to Wm. F. Volk, Secretary. 843 Broad
long jumping, high jumping, pole-leaping, hammer, shot, and
2-mUe bicycle handicap. Games, May SO, at 2.30 r. i t , at Club for
Street, Newark, N. J.
tug-of-war.
Grounds, as above.
P. Fltzsimmons, Secretary Scottish-American Athletic Club,
PAST-HK. ATHxrnc CLTJB.NKW TOBK CITT, May 8.The result of
HELPS TO FAST ROWING.Mr. F. Davis, of 215 Yaughan Street, Port- May 33. .ToNo.
329 West Fifty-fourth Street New York City. Entrance- the annual election for officers of the Pastime Athletic d u b , held last
land, Me., the well-known and ingenious inventor, is hard at work
fee 25 cents for each man for each event; all events are handi- evening, is as follows: President, J. Burckhardt, J r . : Vice-President,
perfecting his numerous devices for increasing the speed of racing
caps. 120-yard and half-mile runs; 250-yard hurdle race, hur- J.
J. O'Brien; Treasurer, J. L. Conner; Corresponding Secretarv, T.
dles 2ft 61n. high; 2-mile walk; running high Jump. Games
boats, ills rowlocks, his three-rod outrigger, and his combined footMay SO, at 4 r. i t , at the Club Grounds, 329 West Fiity-fourth J. Convey; Financial Secretary, A. G. Fmnessy; Captain, F. L. Lamboard and rowing shoes, do not seem susceptible of much further imStreet
brechv: First Lieutenant, J. M. Nason; Second Lieutenant A. Beckprovement, and he is ready to fill all orders for them promptly, shipF. S. Graham, Secretarv Manhattan Athletic Club, Fifty-sixth ert. All communications to be addressed, to T. J. Convey, Secretary,
ping the goods the same day the order is received. He is also prepared May 27. .ToStreet
and Eighth Avenue, New York City. Entrance-fee 50 1,067 First Avenue.
Tours,
P. A. C
to furnish his patent sliding seats, oars, and scuDs. He has some new
cents for each man for each event 100-yard, quarter-mile,
ideas on the rigging of sliding seats, the buttoning of oars and sculls,
half-mile, and l-mile handicap runs; 400-yard run; 220-yard
Coixnau ATHXSTIC CLUB.NSW YORK CITT, May 8.At a recent
run for those ^vfao have ne ver beaten 25 seconds: three-quar- meeting of oar d a b , officers were elected as follows: President, A
and the shape of their blades, and hopes to develop still further imter-mlle
run,
barring
L.
E.
Myers;
220-yard
hurdle
handicap,
provements.
In these progressive times, no oarsman, who wishes to
u
hurdles Sft high; 2-mlle handicap walk; 1-mlle bicycle handi- Field; Vice-President F. Bruner; Treasurer, W. Hunter; 8esretan,
keen up with the procession,'' can afford to be without Mr. Davis'
cap. Games June 3, at 3.45 p. u., at Manhattan A. C Grounds. F. A. Ware; Captain, L. Lahens; Lieutenant, A. G. Waldron. we
various inventions.
F. A. WARS, 860*7.
May 31..To Chairman Sports Committee. P. O. Box 1,138, Montreal expect to give games early in June.
DAVIS' PATENT OARS AND SCULLS.Tim Donoghue, sole manufacP. Q. Entrance fee 25 cents for each man for each event; all
SOOTTISH-AXSBICAK ATHLKTXC CLUB.This d o b will hold its annuel
events handicaps; 100-yard, 440-yard, half-mile, 1-mlle. and
turer, makes oars for all the principal colleges, Including Harvard.
2 mile runs: 120-yard hurdle race; S-mlle bicycle race; S-mile spring handicap games Decoration Day, Mar 80. on the d u b ground*,
Yale, Cornell, and Columbia; also, all the prominent amateur and
walk;
running high Jump; running long jump; pole-leaping; 829 West Fifty-fourth Street between Eighth and Ninth Avenues,
professional oarsmen in America. They have been used by the winthrowing Lacrosse ball for distance: throwing hammer; put- commencing at 4 p. x . The list of events will be found in our Closing
ners in nearly all Important races for the past twelve rears, and by all
ting shot; throwing 56-Ib. weight Games, June 3, on the of Entries. Gold medal to first and silver to second tn each event.
but one of the winners In the National Regatta of 1881. PricesDavis'
grounds of the Montreal (P. Q.) Athletic Association.
COXPAKT B, 12TH REGIXSXT, N. G. S. N. Y.The games to be givei
Patent Sculls, $8 to $9.50 per pair: Davis' Patent Sweeps, $7 to $7.50, June 1..T0M.M. Forrest Secretary National Association of Amateur
each; ordinary Spoon Sculls, for Racing and Pleasure Boats, $8.50 to
Athletes, P. O. Box 3,413, New York City. Entrance-fee $2 tor at their Armory, May HO, have been aporoved by the National Asso$7 per pair; ordinary Spoon Sweeps, for Barges, Gigs, and SheDs, $4.50
each man for each event 100-yard. 320-yard, quarter-mile, half- ciation, and all amateurs are at liberty to enter. The list, of eventmile, 1-mile, and 5-mlle runs; 120-yanl hurdle race: 1-mile, will be found in our Cloeing o* Entries. The track will be thalked on
to $6 each. Address Tun Donoghue, Box 709. Newburgh, N. Y.
S-mile, and 7-mile walks s running long jump; running high the Armory floor, about 18 laps to the mile.
DAVIS' PATBXT BOAT FITTINGS.Davis' improved rowlocks. Davis'
jump; pole-leaping; 2-mlle and 5-mlle bicycle races; throwing
the hammer, putting the ^hot; throwing the 56-Bx weight; indi?rfeeted slidin > seats. Davis' combined footboard and rowing shoe,
vidual tug-of-war; tug-of-war. teams of nve men and/two subavis' three-rod outrigger. In ordering footboard and rowing shoe
tutes. Gaines June lu, at 10 A. M. and 3 p. x., at Manhattan
send stocking outline of foot. The three-rod outrigger will be furPolo Grounds.
nished free tn oarsmen who purchase and use exclusively the Davis
4
*
rowlock. All orders fitted the same day as received. For any of these
THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION.
articles, and for fun infoimation, price lists, eto., address M. F. Davis,
The convention of the United States Lawn Tennis Association n i
ATHLETIC HECORDS.
-215 Yaughan Street, Portland, Me.
:
held at the Fifth Avenue Hotel, New York City, last Saturday even1
LsANDKii ROWING C U B . HAXU-TON, ONT.Their annual meeting
New 641.
ing. In the absence of Colonel Oliver, who had attended the meetins
IT is our intention to nuikr thf-sc records compute, by publishing with tach of the committee in the morning, and had been subsequently comwas held April 29, the election resulting as follows: President, R, A.
performance
the
following
statistics:
Dale,
place,
and
character
of
contest;
Lucas; Ftrst Vice-President, T. H. MacPherson; Second Vice-Presiage, height and weight of winner: names of beaten
competitor*; pelled to leave for Albany, Mr. Campbell, the Vice-Presiaent, tooktbe
dent, H. Lambe; Third Vice-President, H. McLaren; Captain, P. D. name,
name* of aU the officials, and att necessary ejrplanatory
remarks. chair.
Crerar; Secretary, J. J. Stuart; Treasurer, H. Elgates; Committee, After month* of hard trorfc, and the renting of several thousand
letters,**
The roll was called and delegates from 16 clubs responded. The
A. Jarvis,C. S c o t t W . E. Price, C. Powis, Geo. Bristol, J. A. McKenzie, stiU tack much needed information.
These clanks tee hope to fill hereafter, Secretary then read his report, from which it appeared that 33 clubs
and
when
any
of
our
readers
hare
facts
ichich
ice
hate
failed
to
obtain,
then
H. N. Kitson. and V. A. Robertson.
originally joined the Association, and that 8 more had since solicited
should promptly foncard them bu matt.
GRANS TRUNK BOATING CLCB. MONTREAL. P. Q.Their annual meetmembership; that some had dropped out by omitting to pay their
ing was held April 26, the election resulting as follows: President,
BATTING BASE-BALL.
dues, leaving 35 still on the rolls.
J. Anthony, re-elected; First Vice-President,R.Penk ; Second ViceThe Secretary then alluded to the championship meeting at NewBatting
base-ball,
standing
behind
a
mark,
AmericaHanover,
N.H.,
President, J. Lalng. Jr.; Treasurer, J. Lewis, re-elected; Secretary,
port, and other matters.
Oct
14,1830,
SMft
lOin.:
C.
R.
Partridge,
class
of
1882,
Dartmouth
ColE. H. Summerskill; Managing Committee, A. Turnbull, W. McLean,
The Treasurer's report was read, showing a small balance In favor
age, 22 years; height 6ft.; weight, 180 lbs. Referee, A. H. I i b b y ; of the Association. The Committee's report as to the ball to be used
J. Underwood, R. Thompson, J. Brighton, and J. Ogflvie; Auditors, lege,
measurer,
N.
D.
Crapy.
This
was
at
the
annual
fall
sports
of
Dartmouth
W. Moffatt, and F. H. Wildgoose.
year was read and discussed. The Committee report the general
College Athletic Association, and the beaten competitor was Herman this
wish
that American players should not be dependent on an English
UNTTSKSITT or PBNNSTXVANIA.April 29, class races, four-oared gigs
Cooper, Medical College, 826ft The batter stood behind a mark which
with coxswains, a mile and a half straightaway with the current' he was not allowed to cross. There was a Ught wind directly against ball, and this seemed the general feeling, if the make of Ayers could
be equalled by home manufacturers. There appeared to he not much
weather pleasant; water smooth: Crew of '84, C. Jones, b o w ; A. J the flight of the ball. Ground level.
saving in price. The Ayres ball, it was stated, can be Imported it
Gray, L. Barry, G. Senreant, Jr.. stroke, J. Dickerson, coxswain*
We find no English record at this came.
$5.20 the dozen, while the new American ball wffl cost $4.80. It wis
9m. 2214s-. Crew of *82, W. H. Smltn, bow; C. S. Walton. W. Dicker*
observed t h a t as the English bail pays a heavy duty, there ought to
son. T. G. Hunter, stroke, W. McP. Horner, coxswain, 2, by a quar
be more difference. The Committee reported that they had made
ter length.
YALK UNIVERSITY.
.
many inquiries, and were satisfied with the india-rubber ball manuANOTBSS DsrzcnoN.M. A. C. Tmgley, President of the NarraganN s w HAVSH, May 5.An event which created no little discussion in factured by the New York Rubber Company, but that they -vere
set Boat Club, Providence, R. I., was married last week.
the social and musical circles of this city (and which bad the more not satisfied with the covering: that they had requested fourfirmsto
substantial merit of contributing a goodly sum of filthy lucre to the try and do tide satisfactorilyMessrs. Henrichs and Peck & Snyder,
exchequer of the Yale Navy\ occurred on Monday of "last week. It of New York; Wright & Dltson. of Boston; and Reach, of Philadelwas the production, in Carl's Opera-house, of "An Original Comic phia. That until this had been done It was proposed that Ayres' hsa
Opera;" libretto by Mr. Buel, of the Junior Class, and music by Mr. should continue to be the one used, but that, as soon as the CorsSbephard, of this dty. The opera was produced for three successive mlltee were satisfied with the covering, the American ball should 05
ST. LOUIS BEATS CHICAGO.
nights, to large audiences, and so great was its success that It will be substituted. The delegate of a Philadelphia club strongly objected
CHICAGO. IT.I... May 4.Our (tame was played at S t Louis, April 29, thrice repeated week after n e x t Its connection with athletic affairs to the report, urging that the clubs ought to know at once what bafl
on the Base-ball Grounds, in the presence cf about 1,500 spectators, is seen in the fact that the proceeds were for the Navy,
they were t o use, that they might begin and practice with i t s*w
the grand stand being filled with the elite of S t Louis. The new
Since the graduation of the Class of *8L which numbered tn its body that when they met English players it might be on even terms. He
American College Association Rules are conducive to more talk and the best marksmen In college, the Rifle Club has been languishing, but
the change would introduce considerable confusion: that
claims of foul than the old Rngby Union Rules, and this was the only is about to begin practice again. It has a new and better range on thought
some clubs would use one ball and some another. The delegate of
unpleasant feature of the match. As the jrround was very hard, the our recently-purchased Athletic Grounds, and ought to flourish.
the Boston Club thought, as the Committee were on the brink of
players. In most cases, weie badly marked after the game.
May 2, the annual meeting of the Boat Club, for the election of offi- retiring, they ought not to attempt to bind their successors; and tost,
Toe game commenced promptly at 4 P. n., and the play was fast and cers, wa* held, and Livonia Hall was filled with an unusually large unless the matter could be settled at that meeting, it had better cp
furious from the start. Chicago trained the first advantage by forcing crowd. For Presidentan office of much responsibility, importance, over till next year. His opinion was that Ayres^ was the best bau.
8 t Louis to touchdown in self-defense. After the kick-out the bafl and honorthere were two candidates, F. C. Leonard, and L. R and should be adhered to. The Secretary said that the Committee
remained In the middle of the ground till Nally, of S t Louis, got the Hillard. both prominent members of the Junior Class. Mr. Leonard had taken a great deal of trouble, and that the fears of these gentleball, and, by fast running, scored a touchdown for his side The try was elected, by a vote of 228 to 159- For Vice-President Mr. C. L. men were quite unnecessary; that the American ball would be cxacu
at goal by Day was, however, a failure. Nothing further was obtained Sayre was elected; for Secretary. Mr. H. T. Shelton; for Treasurer, the same tn weight "iz, and elasticity as the English, and, consebefore the half time, three-qnttrters of an hour, was called.
Prof. Wheeler was re-elected; and J. W. Oakford was chosen Assistant quently, these players would perceire no change. The report wf
After an Intermisdon of tn minutes, plav was called by the referee, Treasurer; House Committee, Messrs. Adee, Rarkness. and Phelps;
and adopted, and a Committee appointed t o nominate new
and the ball was quickly carried into the home tram's ground, when Auditing Committee, Professors Brewer and Richards, and Mr. received
officers
for
the vear.
^^
a pretty piece of play between the two Wallers resulted In a touch- Mitchell!
The
following
were
elected:
President,
Dr.
O.
Dwight;
Vicedown for Chicago, by W. Waller. The try at goal was well made by
The athletic contests of the Freshmen, and Junior Clauses, and of President 8. Campbell; Secretary and Treasurer, M. Rush; MemBeaumont, the referee giving It as a poster which, therefore, did not the
Scientific School were all hdd oa Saturday, April 29, with the fol- bcrs-at-large of the Executive Committee : S. J. Scofleld, Jr., C.
count. After the drop-out, play was very fast Indeed, and. eventuall v, lowing
results:
Clarke, and B. Mostyn.
the home team worked the ball down to the Chicago goal. A tonchFreshmen: 100-yard runBrook, 10V$R.: Rollins. 2. Half-mile r u n The rules were discussed and some verbal alterations proposed
down m self-defense was made by Beaumont both he and WTTiiama Harris,
2m.22*4s : Bridgeman.2. 230-yard runBrooks. 23?6s.; Robinson, to placing the foot in serving. The language was ultimately left to
fallins on the ball. Th** St. Louis men rushed In and touched I t after and RoTHns,
dead heat for second place. 440-yard runTOrtron, SP/fa ; the new president to draw up.
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this, clalmini- the ball was not dead, and their claim was allowed by Worcester, 2,
1-mlle runFoster, 5m. *JB*is. Putting shotBriggs
It was also decided that no person who has marked or played for
the re'erec. The try at iroal by Day was successful, for this time, 82ft
4ln.;
Norton.
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16ft
8*iin.;
Vinmoney should " e admitted as an amateur.
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and. as no further advantage was gained by either side
till time was
The annual 1 jetings In future are to be held between March 1 *
celled, the icr.Tzc resulted In a v " ^ ^ for **. T.o*"u, by 1 >*" *vt<* n c e n t 2.
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Jnr'.or-:: Running Irng jumpCalhoun, T7t* '.r. ""-omweTJ * 10 b> *rh y**Ar. After om further routine burine* the conTention
touchdown to a touchdown.
Throwing the hammer-Rogers, <Kft. 6in.; Woodward, 2." "Running adjourned'.
For the home team. Day, Shipley, Bryan, and NaTly played well: high jumpCalhoun. 4ft 9\n.; Folsom. 2. Pntting shotFo*soro,
and for Chicago, Beaumont the two Wallers, and Fuller, workeo 28ft 8lnj Rogers. 27ft tn. Pole-vaultingWoodward and Calhoun
THAT BALI, trrsrtrrs.Considerable dissatisfaction is eapressedte
hard. A return match Is !ookcd for. After the match, the Chicago tied at 7ft n . 100-yard run-Corwlth, ll!*'-; F. Shaffer, 2, 440-yard some
quarters at the decision come to by the committee. It is, conTeam were magnificently entertained by the West End Club, of S t runCarr, 88s.; McKee, 8.
tended by some that, If the whole affair is not a job, it bMlaJrgclj'f'
Louis.
Scientifics: 110-yard runCashar, 12s.; Lyman, 2. 220-yard run
one. T t e committee's report gives no detain of w
The te*ms were: Chicago, C J. Williams (c*t>tam\ bark: A. J, Paramore, 27}<S.; Vought 2. 440-yard runDarlington, lm. lV4s-- appearance of
which had trJcen place, merely stating the result i"T
Beaumont, three-quarter back: A. W. Stewart, 05. Hancock, half backs; Blddle. . Half-mile runKirkham, 2m. 13s ; Williams, *. 1-mile run competition
allege that erery known American manufactarer ** " ^
J. B. Waller^ quarter back; W. Waller, F. B. Fuller. A. E. Williams, Klrkham, 5m. 28s.; Williams. 2. Running long jump Pler*on, 14ft committee
an
opportunity
of competing. If this be so, it should hs^e J * S
F. Wild. J. *".rnt C. R. Gadget*, forwards. S t Louis, Fnnkhoaser. J. 7m.; Strong. 2. Putting shotCarieton, 24ft lin. Running high stated, as the parties
left ouTdeclare that no chance has been sfforaeu
E. TTlffglns, barks; J. Shepley (cptaln>. Nally. L. W. Day. half backs; JumpSkinner. Sft 2ln.; Wylle, 2.
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them of competing for the ball.
F. Bryan. Norris, Webb. Robertson, Dameron, Wickham. forwards.
On the Wednesday following, the Seniors held their class games
Tus CASWO BALUWe aBuded w>me 'wort time since to the new
Yours,
C. F. B. C.
The winners were : 100-yard runCummmgs, US^a; Johnson 2 220Setr
Casino' bell Introduced hy Messrs. Hinriohs, of Park PUce, ><
yard runJohnson. 27H : Rate*. 2. 440-yard runScuddcr. OH**. York.
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MATCW AT OALT. OTT.April 22, on the CoTlegUte Institute Oroundv. Parsons, 2. Half-mile run-Lay. 2m. 2*\*.; Smith. 2. 1-mile run committee, but that the other firms are also permitted *oconipe^|
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5m.
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Brouson.
2.
Running
high
Jump-BfTHnj-s.
Sft
lin.;
the t"c fortbechampionshipGaitC. I...1 goal: Brad'ord C. 1,0. Tha
Jeffords, 2^ n}?S broad. Jurnp-BJTlrngs. I. Putting the s h o t - so that tha experience of use will ultimately decids which ball wv
same day. Berlin High School. 2 goals ; Brantford C. L, 0.
Hebard, 30ft. lin.; Chevault 2. Throwing hammerWight 57ft 51n be most widely used. Mr. Hlnrichs contends that his cloth
is superior to felt bcJ-^ more Impervious to water and less easily *
MATCH AT <5T. THOUA. OrT. -April 22, St. Mary's F. B. C , and *H. Hebard.2.
Thomas F. B C. played a draw.
The Sophomore games occurred yesterday, with the following from the ball. Long use only ean decide this.
MATCH AT V.->?T:-XA:. ~\ Q.--April 29. on t* ***>*-?rock T>/rr> result: Running Ton* JumpScott 18ft, 4iin.: MoCormick. 2. 10$
B u s Pcwos, prepared from the best material-, after the fonaul* of
Clnb '"mend*. *Acond fifteen matchBriUanla F. B- C 1 touchdown; yard rrn-Jejiks. 11 Via ]J>*wes, 2. Bicycie race (t re! *sV-Pattenon.
Montreal F. B. C , 0.
8ra. 2C44.; Walker, 9. 220-yard run-Reynolds, 2 * . ; TnttTeV^ Trrt- a wen-known epicure of " ye olden time "Is delicious.

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