Show new york YORK sept 21 special additional laurels in the field of in sports aro likely to be gained by the united states today at field where alie crack teams of the new york and london athletic clubs are pitted against each other in buntting runt ting jumping weight throwing and other coute ati and they will be won without cavil however much divergence of opinion may exist concerning the outcome of the international yacht race and the course pursued by lord dunraven Dun raven it can be said for the brawny Britis hers that have creased from En glands metropolis tu try their fortune at land port that they are whole and hearty and not inclined to stick on or to show themselves up in the light of quitters abo pro gramme consists of eleven events opening with the hundred yard lun and ending with putting the hot and throwing the hammer it is the biggest affair ever promoted in amateur athletics and the overwhelming interests felt by the public in the outcome i indicated by ane immense throngs of people that have been going out to the oval from an early hour this morning th american athletes uro in tine trim and each and every man will do his utmost to redeem the feat of the cornell crew at henley and to make up for the unfavorable showing of yale last arar at oxford this ie the first time that team has crushed the atlantic to compete for international athletic honors and in the vast audience at Man battAu i field are representatives from every college and nearly every athletic ua in the country the probabilities bili ties are that the will not win more than four or five of the eleven events and that the americans will crry off the high jump the shot and hammer one of the sprints and one of the distance runs the high hurdles and the broad jump the opening contest is scheduled to take place at one indications at neon were that manhattan field would not be big enough to hold the immense crowd chak has already gathered in the enclosure and the throng still on the way |