Show e 3l a POETINQ ti NEa f I Late News by Wire I King Edward has offered a cup for a transAtlantic yacht race to bo sailed sail-ed in 1907 Tho rnco is to bo from Sandy Huok to tho Needles under tho management of tho New York Yacht club and open to yachts ot tho world Gustavus C Rlchholtn at ono tlmo considered tho strongest chess player in tho country and for over forty years chess editor ot Philadelphia newspapers died In Philadelphia Nov 30 Ho was secretary of tho Franklin Chess club and a member of other chess organizations Tho steamer lyo Maru brought news that a group of famous wrestlers wres-tlers Including the noted Kodlmlri and Komugatake who have made a successful tour In Korea and China will shortly start on an American tour They will leave for San Francisco shortly At DCS Moines Iowa Nov 29 Farmer Far-mer Burns defeated Albert Carlson of Minneapolis in a catch as catcli cnn wrestling match winning the last two rails Carlson weighs 242 pounds Carlson won tho first fall In twenty three minutes and Burns the noxt two in fifteen and ten minutes respectively respec-tively W J Hall tho Yule runner who won tho intercollegiate cross country championship over tho Travers i island six milo course scored another triumph tri-umph over tho same course Nov 30 when ho captured tho individual national na-tional cross country championship of tho Amateur Athletic union In the excellent ex-cellent tlmo ot 3259 46 George Dockorellj the 19yearold boy who holds the 100 yard and quarter quar-ter mHo swimming championships of Ireland arrived in New York recently and will bo a prominent figuro In tho aquatic meets this winter Dockorel Is an excellent water polo player havIng hav-Ing won a place on the AllIreland team and It Is possible ho will attempt at-tempt to induce tho clubs ho visits to I take up sucker water polo Tho worlds record for tho mllo indoor In-door relay race was broken at tho annual an-nual games of tho TwentySecond regiment at New York Tho event do tided the military inter regimental relay re-lay championship In which tho Thirteenth Thir-teenth and Twentythird regimental teams wero the CQntcstnnts The former for-mer quartet won In tho fast time of 327 26 which Is 1 36 seconds better than the former record held by the Twentythird regiment team L I I Boxing I I Charllo Mitchell the exchampion of England sailed for home Nov 30 Ho will spend the holidays In tho old country and Intends to return to America early next year Mitchell said before leaving that he would bring Joe Bowker the British lightweight back with him and arrange a match with Abo Attel The fifteenround glove contest between I be-tween Gus Bczonah of Cincinnati and Tommy Feltz of Brooklyn N Y resulted re-sulted In a draw Both men weighed 122 pounds After weeks ot dickering Terry Mc Govern and Balling Nelson were matched to fight six rounds in tho Second Regiment armory at Philadelphia Philadel-phia during the week of Jan 6 The boys agreed to weigh in at 133 pounds at tho ring side and will receive 76 per cent of the gross receipts Soft bandages will be allowed Jack Twin Sullivan was awarded award-ed the decision over Mike Schrcck at the end of their twentyround fight before the Pacific Club at Los Angeles Nov 28 |