| Show I r SOME mm ENGLISH b CUPS YET TO O LifT t As a Matter of Fact America Has I Not Yet Cleaned up the Board AMERICAN ATHLETES HOPES All 11 H II I h Sport Sai That U S 8 I Is In III II to 10 Annex That Thal Special SD 1 ONDON Aug 21 England has LONDON lost so many International cham championships In the tho last few years I that thai one might suppose there was nothing left Idl for American athletes for tor Instance to carry cairy away especially i since Mark Twain confesses to hao havo I taken the Ascot Ascol cup That so by a n long shot but bul per perhaps haps It will eill t bo he soon SOOIl to tu nudge by what whal Miles tho the English l former ama amateur tennis champion and nU aU round athlete has hUH lust Just been saying to 10 mo nto III It 11 would be hr hard to land any one etc boa bet better boater ter qualified to discuss thin tho subject of ot England vanishing athletic tC thou than Miles ell who IU thought though his cham championship I laurels laurel lat token taken fi an him bin recently by Joy Jay Gould remains out one ot of the leading lending authorities nut H on sport spoil In hi this country Resides being a football and Ind cricket expert a muster of old tennis he Is III s u IL close cluse student ot of physical Illness So before going Into this question of what English cups CUllS there are alo left lel for tor Americans to 10 lift let letus Ie letus us hear what the former tennis cham chain champion plot pion has to 10 say sa about It ONLY A MATTER OF TIME IUIE It Is only n II matter of lime hue nod ond ef t tort foit ho ha declined when practically nil 1111 oh I the thu championships which depend upon skill and a 1111 technique will I pass into the hands honel of or the Iho Americans In lu point of ot I sin wo 0 aro 1110 still in III front frail I Athletics In III the Ih United a oro approached from rota mi on entirely different ett standpoint from ours our Amer Americans develop delop their thelt gate game study the tho Ilu fr er I points anti and use uso their heads much more III 0 I than wo wr do They aro me never mit Idled With Willi their lIme game go in ii oven though they thos can 1111 n defeat et other competitor cum I r In the Ihl Held There Is III no good gool for tOI the tho American Hn Un studios studies his fa fU fur game like 0 n a and In III It 11 become becomes n real rent business bushless to 10 him HIGH I OP OF FITNESS Tike young Jay for int nn nil In Instance n stance of what I 1 mean meal Gould just Inter lives for tor tennis It Is his hla chief Inter fOwl ext t in Iu life in Ill his hits what was ns Inv In tended for a sport becomes n a real rent hURl bust noi nr neav Tills IH is to 10 ho be regretted In ruse ellS because I tb do not think p hr hI Is 15 n very or robust hoy and I f um tutu afraid his hi le health will bo lio undermined I ll L I I OF Ol FITNESS SA This habit haul t of ot the tho athlete of nt studying the line hue points pol Ills of his Ids I Anlu has hos resulted In hl a n hj high of If In 10 nil all forms of or sports To 10 again to 10 there un probably ably ahl four or nr live m men In it the tho United Hutted who sho aro 1110 really oui on II II just 1 helms helow hi mid In III ability anti ami could give him a n ItI good I game holl the tho latter hI leI over aver heio hety there thor WIS no lit ono one ex X myself t who nho could make oven even n a I fn of or nn col contest out alt f tit tt As AM a n mat lout tor ter or III runt 1 J 1111 the th only fitly on ninn nun ti 1 L ils IH side of 11 tin Iho water playing nt the iho present time lime who whit hus ginn gi n the till gaum of o tennis rent real hard fI I lu III n England 1 wo fro 11 huyO ha vo nn no high Ii Ie I nf of In hilt but Just Justn jU 1 n tell feu Individuals who lonch grout Krout i When men of lit II this character imo HIP Iho hi ii hers lento til er 1 I nn on one lo to till ill their slots shoes That lu ID I the HP of lit nii 11 A Him HIlli i Hut these have 1111 u II bright They hoy may Inny reach the 1 w nun a There here Is IH ulmo no of o on Oil J ilo I to ul hI lug Defeat f tu t will s tench tin ni the thu weakness of or our oh tION 1 tI The rill ry liy by I lI inn can cannot 11 not nol tall fall to 10 encourage o as ai asfor I for or nod and now nO t 1 4 w let us see soo what international champion championships ships slips England I has haslett left to he lined lifted by foreigners Americans for fOl a n choice POLO rOLO CUP TO CAPTURE First and foremost perhaps n a w word ore 1 had better be ho said about 1010 It la Is high time that Ihal wo recaptured rom England the International polo cup donated so many years ago by the tho Westchester Polo club of New Nw York and now decorating the center dining table labia nt fit the Iho club London All who visit there may rend on nn the engraved plate plute at nt Its Us base hase that thai It II was seas won uon In 1886 and yet In Ut all nil those tho e years wo we never have 1111 produced a tear capable cap capable able ubi of bringing It II hack to tho United f tat s As a II matter mailer of 1 puro pure fact the tho only team leam which whichever whichever ever has hall gono tiona out of tho thit states stales s with wIlh tho the express purpose of recapturing the tho trophy was waH that which failed Called In hl Its lis mission In 1902 So Ho It Is good news to tn all lovers of at sport nod especially lo to Americans to learn from Lawrence that another allot her team from the United States Slates will grill next year yar attempt a what that Hint team could coule not nOl do DOWNFALL ALL OF 01 TENNIS Tf Now let lei us take lawn law II tennis und and see sec what Whitt old England has left none Gone Is la Isher laher Isher her singles sa Ies championship chamP 1 n to Norman Brookes gone la Is her hel doubles cham championship Cua m to In the same salute crack and his New Zealand Pu o rt I to r A F I Wilding k Miss Sutton Button holds hohls the tho ladles singles singlea title and with Heals Wright the mix nix mixed nixed ed cd doubles while the Dals Davis cup the premier tennis trophy of the thew world w orid for four roul yours in possession of England I leaves learns her shores for Cor Aus Australia this summer What hal remains In 11 this sport but very cry little the ladles doubles tho iho only event in which there were no foreign entries at Wimbledon HARD HOW ROW TO 10 HOE It m mini be e remarked cI however that I the he players of ot Urn tho states HIli tel will have ha VI a lard hart low row to hoe hoo ho should they tho attempt to annex a ilex this championship Sutton told the writer welter that slid silo did dill not ant think she would cone come to 10 Lon 1011 London London don loll next year to 10 defend the Iho title which she hie won this year III but bul would spend tho the summer nt III her hm homo hoino In III southern California Eliminating ng Miss MRss Sutton It would wo td Indeed be hl lo to lopick pick two women Players In III tho the states who mho would 1 be capable of o wrestling the doubles title loin the tho crack play players Ia ers of England ln In III Mrs Chambers who whit h lost the tho championship to Miss Sutton In 1505 1503 recovered It II from front her hor herIn herIn In III 1900 lost Insl It II again to 10 the same player In 1907 1507 Miss Sterry who lUll hits both holh Mrs Iri Chambers s cold nilI Miss Sutton this year Miss lIss Wilson Miss MissI II II I flout Mrs Jars HillIard England I a quintet t of n women players hurl hard to In vanquish GOOD SHOWING England also makes snakes s n a bravo show showIng showing Iho Ing In hr real rout tennis the tho defeat of nr Miles s by h our rill Jay Joy Gould for tile tho ann title tithe Vane lennol an fill holds 1101 the tho gold gohl racquets the lIll most prized of ot nil all tennis l trophies and liter IB IR far rill and the Ihl host hest professional tennis player ot of tho the present day It remains for o an nn another other Tom loin to tt come collie out of tho iho I slut us und anal repeal hi hII of or currying the honors to 10 I America IIII I HELD FOU I on POT POI Perhaps this the most pi ionising Hold for or American Am erlean on nil put 1101 hunting bent bont In is the Henley which ts la is open to 10 the whole world Tho Thu only qualifying provision h Is IH thai those hone who compote must ho bo bona tide Ihlo amateurs The Tho big net mug of lit t the tho rowing r world U la I undoubtedly uh I the Grand cup CIP Willi this tills your year ut lit lut 1111 In t can en n led 1 ore oft by h tho the crow crew who loin loomed nod nil all they thoy knew 1 nol about lowing on tho ale con cel confined lilted fined teaches of the canal nt lit Ghent JlII TO fO III HE Hut much remains for rUI Am Aar American acquisition There rare nio III the Iho DIll Dia Diamond mond t ond sculls for ai III present hold held liy by 11 Captain W U it ouch the tho Ih challenge clue i up 1111 for UI fours noc 1101 In III tie the ot or Oxford tin tho W cup ra 1 p foi tor fouts roars Ills also hold by h Magdalen Ihn iho i challenge cup cUll for fill eights hold holdby holdby by b s collene silver goblet rill for piths of lit which 14 r hits has pos is Inn ilon tho iho Visitors cup lor IIII nt It In III the I it of Mug Mil Ai nn Thesis arc tre nil all lo to intini burs of o American universities s until und see seo ing lug what ml a II bit lie race nice rowed of lit might he lit till ihu Punch lunch of f Individuals or ti rows GOLF OOIJ Alt this yens year lost l t the pon golf I championship clue fur for Iho lh III it lino II n 1111 III IllSton mil 1 ry toil to lu r I 1 till tUr u l ur title still t In III the Ilio root r Travis got 1101 Ids his lands hands on oil the tho hatter alter aller title u a I couple of years ago ugo 11 Hyers the tho 1906 J OG this year yane never hover got 1101 of It II l I is Um the holder hoiller of tho title that ul III It must mud I l ho he i too tun aro admittedly HII KII though In III short running g huid it road bread Ill Ili IliIn high I chug In ns et I III u st every brunch branch of II wo two Joday and never 01 spurts sports hove have hll boon been able In III tin ale fast to lm challenge England 1 In long g n VI it the tho easy manner III In which of distances trout from roul her tier mi the 11 tC 10 miles imposes of all fill who II 1111 1111 11 i his eminence WHAT Meanwhile what about cricket 1 The 1110 national IH Is I not nol to any lunY O It In III I U It Is la trite null and there boic I hI Is IH slight chance of lit Its Ito ever ills UK placing the more HI gut of nt yet d the Ii al f c no an slouches Perhaps 1 onto ps name day IllY a AD e HIl HI HId l ll u un 1111 11 eleven rIC tn uIt train from tile the tI e t nit d ca t a u hid I tl I 1 for or honors linnore herr here possibly oven even for or I thu tho a hie ic I U L t o the I Them Filet Is III no nil tro Iro trophy phy ph by Icy Iho way semy though nanny foreign foreigners torch gu guere Irs ers that hut the thu recent h quest ot of the Ito ashes In wu was un an to such sueh it u J trophy No 1 If this U III only u It phrase which dotes dates rIll trout from tin Iho triumph of fit at an nil Australian over tin the bust English 1 sov ural oral years ago liRa Tutu rhul a it known spoiling writer sold said Unit that this ashes of hud bud huun hn to II ihn he t 1 II und and the thu term urn boon inn a u pop IP popular ular one not I year a II II team by II P I 1 Ir F Varner wool went out and brought hitch back thu tho ashes M I C C COMING COMINO TO JO LI ti B y rues rhul aro 1110 some seine good ao 1 ticket cricket players In III the Iho ml hl U le I fully lucre huro a nil olds till the famous fannus and Mur Cricket dull Ault will twill seed rarer a n class i It am to tc try conclusions rood with tin Ii m t L Tin 1111 Fl IC wool will sill l I H it 7 and open in IU N New w Y rk ul uh t 1 In 10 d il 11 i s slater later t 1 I r that 1 rI h 1 wil wll w ii It b I III i i n a I 1 I t i ii n 1 Canuela The 1110 v Will ll Ll bu I us Vi II follows III A low V M d cut cup j tain taut p 0 P F 1 jr H frowning lo II P 1 W V l South Africa H n 0 O Hi Mouth Houth Africa U III T Hawks f C T Q a U IL vw rd A 0 O Jones Janus L I 0 a a V 11 Inns i J p 1 Collins ohms t tutu llUU no in la bur 1 Ill tyl H IN I TIIU ELEVEN N MH Or Koi tam Is hi u s 11 I In Is now the th Ih Mm Itu KI st E l u II III tin oI liI AI Al iii nil u I jn un ill inn lill tut h I t hi iu old and hu 1111 hits list Just n i I lir It In III a 1 hip h II dl list l u II ti bIan 1011 um nUns nil r s l 1 n l 1 lUI up UI 10 to th tl 11 he dt i Inn I i i i i I I h t i 1 ison son MOIL I U J J 1 OK nit M i UL n u i 1 D up i bi it II hind Um titu Ill i r i i ii ti MI t nj hl hij h s smale male this yur ur Ill tool lank IOU IOV ul Id IN H In III Him Hit i Hull hot y y yi ill 11 Ills his Ut I UN welt U II Ii l p l hUll bun Dui Oll If of hest Ih t I t 1 s I I In to It t I at I I p I h II In II r t M ot ti i l I It Iti l i in i uI l a i 0 II t im in I r i e r i i l i h k v e el 1 i mil in jj irr ur if lilt il IW put ir u n AN ANT T r O G A AA nod L t r P 1 Collins have hao both bolh beep scoring heavily tills this year year oar PHILADELPHIA IPHIA NOT NO SLOW Mr Ir Prichard has a n very vory high opinion of or cricket and anti thinks that Ihal In Loiter Clarke and tU King they tho hao three cricketers He i ori en i nii played them when whon thoy tho ero last In England In 11 1903 and looks for Cor forward w ward to 10 mooting such good 1 sportsmen und again FIAN LED FOOLS Kipling wrote his famous lines about d fools Cools at ul the wicket und null muddled oafs ours at lit the tho goal there thore has hoH beon a n strong tendency In some circles to lo depreciate to tf sport na nH fatal to 10 excellence In III moro serious pursuits n nIng ors u I ls leak riehard I Is iii n Il shin shining ing of o the tho contrary He no madea made a n success In lu literature long before he over ever thought of or success In iii cricket Ho Ito Itow WIK w as only 19 1 when ho Ito mado his Ills way war Into the ulba exclusive Corn bill and II nd then ho Il has hall gone gotie Mr tr Probably Probably ably the tho general public knows him hint beit hest us its tho Iho creator ot of Pun Don Q the fas ttO fascinating In guild lint But Mr lr Prichard has huts dote done other work worl which has baa won wan hint him high praise from tho the fas fastidious as Two or III tho books written In III conjunction co nu with toil In ids his hi mother mt allIer notably u A 1 Modern Mercenary havo 1110 e placed 1 him I In III tilt the Iles t ell light g Ut of oC writers w of or dra dramatic matic Ho He Is a 11 mighty hunter too loo and liml n fi tie lino shot hol Rotor he hI was wall ho be Is II not net yet SI ho hail had been evey e soon seen II everything and ami done most moat even to the exploration of Pata Pitta Patagonia gonia Ik Ile 11 Is IH a II fellow of tho Ih Goo Geo Geographical 0 graphical society I a it follow fellow in III the society rod and u a 1 correspondent e 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