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Show REFEREE SHIPPLEY RENDERS DECISION NEW YORK, Julv 15. Referees Walter Penn Shlpplcy, of Philadelphia, sent word from that, city today that" ho had decided to call draws both unfinished games In the Intercollegiate International chess match, left unfinished on Mnrch 21. America thus wins tho match by 3J games to 21. Six students representing Columbia, Harvard, Princeton and tho University of Pennsylvania, played the cable match against Oxford and Cambridge. While four games were definitely decided, two were left unfinished. The referee, who has assistance from a great number of experts, spent nearly four months In analyzing ana-lyzing the position, and arrived finally at tho decision that both should be declared draws. |