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Show STUDENTS ARE GETTING READY FOR CHESS MATCH XICW YORK. March 1 Oxford and Cambridge have at last bo;n heard from in regard lo the annual cable chess match with the American colleges. They announce that an official challenge will be forthcoming shortly. The chess players at Oxford and Cambridge Cam-bridge have had some difficulty in financing finan-cing the match, and. therefore, overstepped over-stepped the time limit for challenging laid down in the deed of gift for the Rice tiophy. Tills has been waived, however, how-ever, at a meeting of the American alumni committee. April 2- Is suggested ns tho date for playing the games, which will be six In number. |