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Show SPOBTING SECT102?. THE HERALD-REPUBLICA- SPORTING SECTION SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, SUNDAY, MAY 14, 1916 N, I MANY PROMISING LIGHTWEIGHT CONTENDERS FOE. WORLD'S TITLE PACK HOT ON HEELS OF CHAMPION WELSH PASTIMERS T RACK ATHLETES IN DELIVERING GOODS IS THEIR BEST WORK CLOSE COMPETITION BASEBALL UNITED GROCERY WW' , d. Present King of This Division, Realizes That His Days at Head of Class Are Few in Number . t Ring-fagge- -- f .: 1 n J :''t ' Vf fr ."' "': Eastern Intercollegiate Contests Will Bring To gether the Best Available Talent From All Over the Country r o-- st- - 'II'" MM, MlliUJ.yjiJU .:! t BY JACK SKELLY. no Ja.-- s in the pugilistic jramc today that ha so many flashy, is THERE fcientifi. hutlinir contenders as the iijrhtweijjht division in this Skillful, country and Australia, especially. aggressive young men seem class to be of this important looming; up constantly from various sec'? tions of Undo Sam domain. In fact, the .woods are full of light weighty all battling- for the one object the world's title now held by Freddy d "Welsh, the very clever, but champion. Probably no one more than Freddv realizes that his days as a king of his class are numbered and that he will soon have to retire or suffer the humiliation of defeat from the hands of some of the half-doe- n or more of the worthy, logical con tenders now trailing- him. We must alt concede that Freddy Welsh l.r a really gam, scientific with a great deal up the division champion. 1 le is, in fact, n master cf clar to ail followers of the of satisfaction the manly art, .who. by his cleverness manly art. : W batalone, has weathered many a hard List LIKbtrreliths. of f.lkely awicke'd tle anil many In of prominent .over the list in looking 1: ha maker. ay Freidv lem milling llKhtweiKhts. I find them proand fusion. To start with, there great is Charley within the ropps for eleven Rye.ir. t hie. in White. Bennv Leonard. Kver Hammer, won his till- front Willie two Ritchie Mitchell. Milburn Faylor. JimI.onton. England, on point) : prowess my Duffy (of Loekport. X. Y.). Phil years ago. when his physlrul Bloom. Johnnv Dundee. Joe Hhuerue. was considerably vn the i li:'. To make matters worse, Wtlli has Johnny Griffiths (of Akron, O.l. Johnnv champion), not led a careful, athletic life since, O'Leary ithe Canadian a feather(no and had it not been for his remark- Johnnvi. Kilbane longer Bed Corbett Watson (now and artistic science, weight able In flsttie honors), winning he would have been dethroned many Joe .Australia, Mandot. Joe Rivers. Frankie Cal"moons" a to. lahan. Johnnv Harvey, Gilbert Gallant, sc sjs (of t'ackey llommey. Freddv Andrews , (iimf and Clerer. lh Frank Brown, Young several occasions I have seen Milwaukee!, Shamtis O'Brien, Patsy Kline. outfought Whitney. the champion ?ome Willie Beecher. Stone 'in AusHarrv outboxed by fairly Of the con- tralia it , Kddie W allace, Vic present since he decision-lesacquireds Moran and a host of others. tending yo'ingster. his In Australia thev have also some great titl--But Innone of his opponents bout. able to at this weight. Such crackerjacks lias vet been stop him or Rain men as Herb McCov (the a. verv decisive victory over the nimFred Kay. Huahle Mehegan champion). (probably ble, slinnerv Freddy, lie ahas always passe). Frank O'Conner and many more. out of dangerous! Johnny O'Leary, the lightweight chamto managed collect the bisr n ",v pion of Canada, by the way. has encontest and wUgl listed for active service with the money. purse or gateKeats in the New i ork Sixty-fift- h Overseas Battalion, accordiAt Fred Sun. very justly writes: pres- ng- to word received here. He has Evening been made a sergeant. situation at "The :J !': one. Here is a cham- a ent is alightweight u'jeer of Saipp- I ppercut. pionship to be had by any one I wish Tommy Burns, the former provided he pays half dozen contenders, bv Welsh for a heavyweight the world's allcome the price demanded for champion, that success possible in his effort to granted match. It is taken The formality. back, but he's erot a hard task before beatine him Isis ato mere meet his terms, conyet. him to get in proper fisrhting condition. only aproblemof )S 3 wolves, the hi like pack hungry Guntboat Smith seems to be going each one licking sit around, tenders V ho will hack more and more, lie better had . hops and afraid to venture. ,. the first to tep tip and pram lay off up in the mountains for the Welsh's somewhat vague terams for a summer, at least.c sic :je battle? championship much T rlon't believe anv of these varns Welsh will demand "Just how In battle against a about lacky McFarland's return to the to risk his title At the pugilistic arena. He told me he would fails to say. live contender he could more than not the last time he was in Xew York, be it worst, hardly 2 paid and Paekev generally tells the truth. the sum" his backers It proved to be a very prof-at i::n hie.venture for Welsh, although Harrv Stone is over In Australia itable was a veteran whose averas the welterweight champion ring the time he.lasted posing than the such of How about Jack Britton? tareer hdhe could longer to take Leon-nr- d Isn't his claim just as good, if not age If at bis a tee.afford cannot better? why chance 5t or Dundee or White or Hammer I witnessed the Fred Fulton-A- l. .follow hi example?' 5ff 3J tleich bovt in Xew York recently, and It wa a isir. souare contest, with FulWlllard Took Ills Chance. ton in lead the the all way, except Willard sot my friend Jess first round. So why call it a fake? to capture the the WHEN onprtuttitv satisfied except champion Some fellows are not heavyweight murder in the ring, a moment, but there's an absolute hesitate didn't he jje sjc 'hlp. chance, and lumped at the immediately At. McCoy, the chicken middleweight pucrown and won the big xallantlv guarchampion, only demands white race antee gilistic honor back to the with in bouts three for Australia, formidable the round-tri- p or by promptly knocking win. draw three tickets, a as lobster as told out Jack Johnson lose. There isn't a club in the United "look-in- " pusll-Iti- ,- States that would give McCoy a "y Jess not onlya took great one amount. half tbat for as financial . sje sj chances, but $32.0ua ror well. Johnson "Kot some McGoortv evidentlv Eddie is .living -And or draw. bis en.l. win or, lose of Iteilly," In Australia. He to isthe life up the white man found hlnwelf roll bank another njiebt big Kddie. on for thepiling race the amount of possibly $10.15 for tracks. Bully his sje training and other expenses after in England are title jr, his beinjr knocked rounds the big emit the fistie all by ids scribes abroad. George T. honest of has since made Dunning, grasp, and tic the London Sportsman; John Murray, J tortune as the worldsin mlgh another ear of London Boxing; JL E. Cleveland, and probably undefeated monarch,able with the Birmingham Evening Dispatch, and to retire will be dollars bank! away, to all the other square newspaper men of half a million the country. Jive the life of Reilly. blooming j Charley why Hammer. So I'm wondering I.eonartl. liver Snowy Baker of Australia, has reBennv White or r.5;V1i Mitchell. Milburn Saylor ceived the following communication from the secretary of the Citizens War some of the other iisineiKni not rrown doe, Chest Fund: "My committee appreciates crs for the important verv highly your goodness in sending a. chance like Willard did.' take i 1. 5.H a sramble. anyway, not on to the war chest 100 sets of boxing and also your further order of alone in the toped arena,ofbutourIn most gloves, twenty-fiv- e sets." daily, other occupation ,l(ry existence. busy with .that Frank Hurray along Moran-Jac- k Dillon bout. That is the White Benny Leonard. bright one we all want to see staged. Mv friend Ed Smith. the Amerof the Chicago snortinc editor the following: pens ican, Thev- want to set somebody to beat Almost FreddV Welsh, don't tothey? ee the title c verv "fan would like . hange hands, bt cause Fred has had it l.mK enotinh and doesn't seem anxious it In a regular championship to uofend Now. over a distance aof. ground. affair ban. e against to stand Yet th- - man rightinnow. is a puncher. ere there Welshman-the ' punchers how division? lightweighttwo, and their ' Idaho Shooters Taking exactly White of this Buhl, told ouickly Charley New ork. of and Kenny Leonard titv Advantage of Excellent d to it in a twenty-rounWhy tu t let them go to meet battlo for the right the Facilities Offered. match Wel-- h in a similar affair, on Welsh's agreement contingent a chance. civ the winner toting be an ideal situation, That would and Ill" PETEIl P, CARHY. White are punchers p.oth Leonardschool. The latest evidence oT the growing Both have scored of the old knockouts galore and impressed the parallel of baseball and trapshooting fan- - with the idea that possibly either is found in the between be In a loner contest might cf them man the baseball O. on and K. clubs Buhl. the at over gun. the to har.se sb Ida from Walts. betIs the Whv not find out which Realizing the fact that the followers the two fighting and tor man as- between devotees of the two sports are the Is a match that being Hebrews? It's people, the officials of the gun over the country and one same have discussed all an arrangement with flub real the attract now would that just There wouldn't be a bit of the baseballmade club for the holding of interest. i rouble finding a place and a fat purse. the shooting events on the same field that the ball club occupies. . not go to it? Why When the ball club is not playing the not I have no objection. Kd. Why will be used for purnrransre the match yourself, and so grounds poses. This can be easilv shooting old accomplished alone sport? the game help ir erection a the of at open-abarrier the fence by be fine This would certainly for catch the stray shot and tarRets. any ofes. the to As boxing attractionto corral, are ball the tisuallv i by close to, or inparks promoters the heart of thesituated towns, all means, let us have White and Leon- this means the that shooters will be ard. to able their enjoy without Charley White Dangeron. out into the pastime country. This is traveling long- list of clever one looklnir over the reasons of the now battling for has never IXlightweights become a why for spectasporttrapshootlng in the ring, Charley tors. and coin O. of star Chicago, K. the. Grounds are usually located in such White, me as and inaccessible the most dangerous strikes that only the actual places at field the in contender formidable the hardy contestants and followers are willing to take the trou-of Pr the sport outto able be not While he may ble and put up with the inconvenience some of the other .prominent can- of point traveling to the shooting fields. Such the he has in ten rounds. a- combination can easily be effected in didates "kick out down and that put tricked of the baseball towns of the counMatty all such menMilas Gilbert Gallant, try. Joe bourn Kay lor. Azevedo, Baldwin, also solve one of the probThis Sam Eobideau and many other noted lems formight clubs. Now they are conball boxers of his class.be even able to with the question of what to fronted sain White ranv not with their ball parka in the eix a verv decisive victory over Welsh in do of the year when baseball is t. bout, but he certainly months not practiced, or played out of doors. would be a rather dangerous foe Inanda Trapshootlng wojjld solve this question or finish battle twenty-roun- d the parks occupied at all and keep as as well this Welsh knows probably times. am" of us fans. e Home promoter boxing WF.STMIXSTEII VIS, should hold an eliminating contest or a tennis tournament between Tn the contending tournament amon? the representatives of H.Westminster flock of lightwelsrht and put the win- and Wasatch academy Lloyd and ner against the nimble champion. most Davies of Westminster defeated Cody Such an open contest for the and Fryer of Wasatch.wonScore, sinlogical candidate for the the Lloyd then after title, would not only bp very attractive and interesting, hut would gles easily from Cody,,-6-1- . ! - ling-fagge- . T I 4 ) 'i t: - side-stepp- BY WALTER CAMP. eastern intercollegiate track games will bring together a host of good THE athletes and weight throwers, and will be well Worth attending not only for the expert but for all those who enjoy seeing keen competition and the perfection of execution by specialists. There will be many stars, but among those avIio promise to shine the brightest is Simpson of the University of Missouri, a hurdler, who has already bettered the record and who, given a good day and fair conditions, will shatter it again on the occasion of the annual meet. Simpson ran beautifully at the Penn relays on a grass course, but knocked down one hurdle. He has since gone under 15 seconds and should repeat this next Saturday. He is one of the steadiest, consistent timber toppers that ever Wore a spiked shoe. . i V ' 1. S iff v . " ti t ed 35 FACTS NOT FANCIES. - - ".- - A'Mr'iLL - v' FT. -- .J - teri-ronn- i r - the-world- . 4 L lA IT-- : .'V-- i sSe "tatvffid Two-mlnu- te USE BALL PARKS FOR TRAP MEETS P" -- ion re - - nd live-wir- mucn-soug- 6-- ht 6-- S. 6-- 3. , 6-- ? 2. 3, 4-4- - - Jfc He . 4-4- T - l-- - 3-- TAKEN BY EAST WW A mew . I w m .Woiftln.,:. . V - Tennis Team of Hilltop School Grabs Singles and Doubles . From Ogden High. Expect Muck of Richards.. show a wonderful CORNELL will comher most interesting Hoff-mire be will Potter and petitors in the two-miand Windnagle in the mile. Richards of Cornell Is another versatile athlete who will show in the high jump, his .specialty, in which he will meet Olen of Yale, but also in the shotput and possibly in the broad jump for in both these events he is good enough for a place even in high company. has a in Smith and so Michigan has Harvard insprinter will Teschner, meet in the 100 and, the 220. who Harvard has also in Bingham a star half-miland in Wilcox a good man for his quarter. Foss of Cornell can go over 12 feet 6 inches in the pole vault and may go up to the next figure. Altogether the meet surpasses In the of its general meet we quality have ever had. prospects any le " j... ONE S!t.i2LiA ill .. i - &, . - East High tennis players came out Si - in their games with Ogden of the livest and most enthusiastic Amateur "baseball teams in Salt Lake is the United Grocery combination. victorious school racqueters yesterday aft- boys play the game because they like it," and relish the zest of clashing with the best opposition that can be furnished in their class. The players are, back row, left to right: Williams, third base; McPhee, first base; A. N Norris, pitcher, and Brown, captain. Middle row, left to right, Weight, center field; G. Norris, left field; Evans, right field; and front row, Nordquist, second base; Larson, manager and catcher, and Hall, shortstop High ernoon 'on the HilltOD tennis courts. The playing of Tracy and Snow, both in singles and doubles, for East High was excellent. Tracy, champion of match from East High, won his singles in straight sets, Rolapp, the Ogden star, him a hard batRclapp gave would indicate, but tle, as the scores found Tracy's services and court work too fast. Snow won from Fitzgerald somewhat easier, taking his man in hand to the tune of The, doubles went to the East Side crew also, with the score of Tracy and Snow played for the Salt Lakers and Fitzgerald and Rolapp for the invaders. By its victory yesterday East High itself as the favorite for the places state championship and the award offered by Spaldings for net honors. The L. D. S. U., Granite and Westminster have yet to play East High, which will give any of them a chance at the title. 8-- B. Y. U. TO MEET GOLF VICTORY ENTRIES FOR 5fe " on MO RE LAURELS 3jc :.. - 44"HH- I d. 5" ten-rou- 4- 4-- 4 ffC - Jive-wi- 4- - . - OX . 4- 4-4-- A - Yale-Princet- There are two kind of athletes one that Khould never be driven a curb and tli other that without 11 always have the spur goad- , Ins him on. Some coaches handle fi fast hackfield as though they were a tryinsr to clean a watch wltli 4. whlsklmiom. 4 In isolf trylnc to heat the ball Meredith Popular r avorite. makes it stubborn. With half the force it flies further. ED MEREDITH is also a popular fa 4on account of his speed and vorite 4 Coaches are only animal tamers 4gameness. In the recent meet with Dartmouth this speed marvel won the after all. hundred in 10 i seconds, the 220 in 22 seconds'" and the quarter mile in ft 5 49 seconds. He has already shown so that he his prowess in the half mile goes Johnny Overton one better. It would be an proposition to put this pairinteresting any other against two in the world, Meredith to run the 100, 220 and the mile, and Overton to run the quarter half, the mile and the two mile. .. Mucks of Wisconsin as a shot will also be an attraction, for thisputter stalwart giant from the west is a wonder in this event, although not yet the peer now dead, Ralph of that pastmaster, Rose. 4- 4- 4--f- Mb on V Then there is Johnny Overton of Yale who has been such a favorite in the At winter games as a distance runner. meet he won both the the half mile and the mile and really from the half up to two miles he is one of the best. Whether he has taken some of his off by season qualities too much earlystaying indoors running is a question, but if not and he is sent for the mile only on a fast track and decent wind conditions there are many who belieye that he has the mile record of Taber at his mercy. WON BY RYKART NORGREN'SBOYS ON PROVO FIELD Country Club 'Kickers' Handi- TOURNEY OPEN First; cap' Brings Rykart Jennings, Second. . . J n. . x. i 86-3- 4, L.o-pr- an e. e. 3. Well-know- m Herald-Republica- m, Ti- - BRIGHAM. KETCHEL AND DEMPSEY Morgan. Boskelley. Watkins HAVE BEEN HOOKED UP A. Jensen Dan Ketchel. who came west from New York, hasrecently been matched to box Jack Mar 17, Wednesday, at rrovo. Dempsey The bout is scheduled to go ten rounds. Ketchel. although he has not shown here, is recognized as a good boxer, lie has met such hoys as Young Ahenrn, Battling Levmsky. Young Oibbons and others ot that class, .p.. ...... .cf 2b. Ramshaw.,. Keller . ,1b ... .s.s. o.. 6-- 4. 3, 6-- 1, 4. Despite Frosty Weather Net WESTMINSTER COLLEGE Bugs of Deseret Gym Are the "Swat CAPTURES TWO GAMES Clamoring for" Joust. to consider the more agreeable maxim of "Swat the pellet," and as the result was able Special to The to annex a victory on the Country club 13. Next Tuesday PUOVO. May 3.30 on "Y" at the campus, golf links. He made the first nine swats and the secthe E. Y. U. track and field team will holes in forty-si- x forty-seveond in This brought his meet the U. of U. team In competition. and blessed by a The U. of U. team has not been defeat- total to ninety-thre- e he was able to ed by this bunch of athletes In a dual handicap of twenty-si- x meet durins the last ten years, but the squeeze In ahead of J.' E. Jennings, B. Y. U. boys hope to break this win- f whose handicap allowance was twenty- nine. and woo the event with a grand ning streak this year. . total of sixty-eigh- t. exY. B. are In Most of the U. boys Third best In the meetwas ir. W. cellent physical condition and are eager Baum with a handicap of twenty-siHe was counted- a tie with Rykart for for the battle. Coach Roberts recog- first the- pair had gambolled nizes the fact that they are going: up aroundafter the green for the first ninex one of the most formidable holes and each ag'ainst had returned in forty-sigroups of athletes In the state, but they bingles. In the second tour, howsura ever, Baum, who is not the president nevertheless intend to give them of the Pacific Coast league, but a fan prise, still swatThe B. Y. U. boys defeated Lo?an bettertheknown here, while pellet heavily, booted a couple tingthe start the at last week with a score of and lost two strokes, ever put up agrainst largest score which counted against him in the total. by the B. Y. U. team. While the was sixty-ninto HisHalcount University of Utah is far superior as Lamb was sent off with no hanand defeat Lopran by Losan, a great showing bv man J' points may as the B. Y. U. dir.. the dicap, but made the eighteen holes in 75. B. Y. U. nevertheless hopes to win from accomplishing out and thirty-fiv- e back. This forty the the U. of U. by a31very small margin. was score best of the day and Durham ny Compete. is evidence that the local golfer The student body has been working again lost none of his. cunning. very hard to eel Ofton Durham eligible has E. Jennings showed either wonderfor the contest. Durham lacked a few fulJ. improvement In a. short time, or inhours for the first semester's credit and consistency that would startle the most so was declared ineligible for the meet when he made the first golfer fifty-foupatient with tho Logan boys, but he has been nine r holes in and then upset workinc very hard since that time to the dope balance the second by taking make up tho deficiency. in forty-threSuch playing is calculated to give ordinary golfers heart but at a late hour EAST SIDE TENNIS CLUB . trouble, last night none of those whom .had Jennings beaten had succumbed, which speaks IS FORMALLY ORGANIZED well for the type of golfers the The scores country ciuo develops. O. I. T. II. R. Activities begun early in the season Dr. 47 93 27 66 ..46 have culminated tn the organization of J. E, Rykart 54 43 97 29 68 Kast Side Tennis club, composed of H. W Jennings the 46 49 95 26 68 Baum some of the most prominent tennis : 51 48 99 28 71 Kenn Miller . In Lake Salt City. players ..52 55 195 84 71 T. B. Barker, intermountain champion L. C. Miller C McChrystal. ..51 49 100, 29 71 1915-1has been elected president; M. J. B. Haley 59 57 116 44 O. Benjamin, vice president, and S. W. C. X. J. La 45 89 17 Roux ....44 treasurer. and Kittleman. secretary who are mem- Hal Lamb 40 35 77 n players V. Y. bers are R. McKay. R. Little. Sund-stroDavoud. A. K. Canfield, Jr.. J. BRIGHAM PEACHES WIN. and B. A. Mack. R. McKay played in the finals for the CLOSE ONE FROM 0GDEN Intermountain championship in 1913 and A. K. Canfield. Jr., played in the doubles finals for the city championSpecial to The In 1915. ship Rrigham. Utah. May 13. The opening R. Little is holder of the Utah state game the northern Utah baseball tennis championship forthe league ofplayed university in this city this aftervears. past three noon between the Tower & Light The courts are at Fourth avenue and team of Ogden Utah Brighton now Peaches resulted inand the for Virginia street. These courts are comBrig-havictory under construction and will be score being 3 to 1. Good ball the week. this pleted early club matches will be be- playing characterized the Rlimination While the attendance.game was gun at once for the selection of club throughout. good the extremely cold teams with the intention of scheduling unusually of the afternoon lept many a number of tournaments throughout weather fans o n ' the season. The Une-u- p follows Hrald-R'publl"an.- 4. 6-- in Roberts' Athletes Eager to Take Dual Meet From ,I)r. A. E. Rykart. forgot State University. the fly" motto long enough 6-- 6-- FIRST TENNIS ' 6, OGDEN. Heywood McConnell . Wessler Helm . Vandivin .. Dunkin 3b. Butterfield Forsgren c . . Dunkin fatten Jones r.f . Myers Hits: Roskellev 1. Wat-kin- s Brigham 3, Jensen 1, Ramshaw I, Patten 1. Runs: Morgan 1, Roskelley 1, Wat-kin- s li Ogden Hits: Vandivin 1, Wessler 3, wood 1. Runs Heywr, 1 1. Helm 1, Hey i .? o for the ' Deseret ENTRIES annual tournament will be thrown open this week, and from the advance clam-orinfor an early season joust the officials will have a merry time arthe various matches. Despite ranging the December weather which has prevailed during the past week all of courts have been kept busy, the seven and the majority of the net artists are already in fair form. All of the are back again this year and many new racquet have been warming up as swingers as the frosty atmosphere much has The entrance of these dark permitted. horses into the race promises to make the opening tournament a sort of thimble, thimble affair. Of course, everyone will have an opportunity to resort to the old alibi, "Not in form but at that the yet, but servewait," to get a line on the event willjust various aspirants for. the city title. The date has not been set. as those in charge do definitely not wish to take chances on having an opennet match by a snowing storm. If the spoiled barometer quits kidto stage it is ding, however, the early rounds theplanned latter part of next week. Entries will be matched by Ben Bob Richardson. As the llarker and stake in the principal item at will be a jolly good joust time no drawings will be held. The masters will endeavor to pair mating off those opponents who are supposed to be most evenly matched. This should serve to liven up the games and sharpen the competition. All those who intend entering should regas soon as posister with the officials sible in order that a proper distribu"Get-Acquainte- d" gs old-time- rs , The Westminster college baseball team returned yesterday after having won two baseball games from Wasatch academv of Mount Pleasant.a 3 The game Thursday resulted in The to 2 victorv fof Westminster. box score of the Friday game is as follows: - WESTMINSTER. AB R II PO Meakin c. . ... 55 21 11 11 10 .... lb. If. .... Thorsen Kent p Johnson Monroe rf. Robins rf. Davies 3b Goodale cf Kirkham 2b. H. Lloj-- ss. d 5 5 3 2 5 5 ... 3 4 ..42 Totals 2. 0 0 0 0 2 2. To ll 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 ..... 0 0 1 O 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 14 5 1 J) 27 WASATCH ACADEMY. AB R II PO 0 0 1 ; 4 Moore, rf. 1 2 0 2b. ... 5 Scoggins 1 2 1 Cody ss-- 3b. ... 44 1 0 F. Hurst 0 1 p. 1 o 5 10. .10 .10 1 1 2 w 2 ... 1 1 A E A 0 1 3 E 0 0 1 0,10 115 er , The Growtk of Sport. WAY back in the first vears of the introduction of the ITnioH game Of football Intn thAsa present in States, game big was the the late 70's, the match played, on St. George's cricket grounds, known A Yale-Princet- on as the "Elysian fields" in Hoboken. The crowd that attended that amounted to onlj- a few hundred game people, and the most of them were wise come to a in In hole enough the fence instead of through the admispaying sion fee at the gate, so that the Yale team, when it returned to New had not enough funds to buv theirYork, dinner, and the president of the association, a gentleman named Fred Percy os Bath. Me., paid for their dinner iif town. Half a dozen years later, the refor the football season at Yale ceipts were $2800. and the expense $2300. Ten years later, the receipts had grown to $29,000, and the expenses t $16,000. Another decade passed and found- the receipts had reached $56,000, and $28,000. Fifteen expenditures those to went New who years later, Haven saw the opening of the great Yale bowl, seating" 71.000 people. Now these same years, back baseball was a in the during eighties, early more prominent sport than football; the receipts of the Yale, nine in 18S2 vere $5300 and their expenditures $4900. In 1892 the receipts were $14.30 and their expenditures $9500. In 1902 the receipts were $23,800 and the ex$14,700. penditures Ten years later, 1913. the baseball were $39,112 and the expendreceipts itures $34,825. As will be seen from these figures, the greatest proportional gain, in both these sports was in the decade from 1SS2 to 1S92. There were multiplied the football receipts In no less than tenfold that ten-yeproporwords, the period. In ' other was greater tional growth of the sport ever It has been in that decade than since. continue will Football and baseball to growth in popularity, but with the, increased interest inseegolf, tennis and. no such phe-motoring, we shall nomenal proportionate increases rather a greater dissemination of sport upon; broader lines. (Copyright, 1916, Otis F. Wood.) - . Donaldson 3b. .. 5 0 0 3 0 13 lb. Eryer If. 1 0 0 1 1 4 Black 2 0 0 0 1 D. Hurst cf. .... 3 Stocks cfc. ....... 3 0 0l. 18l 00 01 Madsen 2 1 0 2 1 . ..'3 Landis 13 27 - .37 Totals Score bv innings Westminsters ..0 0 0 11 0 0 0 05 102 Wasatch hits Kent 2, Summary: Two-bas- e bases Meakin, Goodale, Cody. Stolen Thorsen. Scoggins. D. Hurst. Double CORNELL BEATS MICHIGAN Goodale to Kent to Davies. Hit play bv Black, Madsen. Two runs pitcher tion of the matches may be made. 2 "hits off Iandis in two innings; 8 rung IN BEAUTIFUL BALL GAME 9 hits off Cody in seven innings. Struck out By Kent 9, by Landis 6, by Cody PRINCETON TAKES CLOSE 10. Ann Arbor, Mich.. May 13. Michigan Bases on balls Off Kent 2, off 1. Wild pitch Cody 2. Umpire got but one hit off Russell today 1ana Cody GAME FROM PENN TEAM Nielson. Cornell won a thrilling ball game, to 0 The easterners obtained only four to work off Miller, but managed hits LAKE S0CCERITES Princeton, N. J., May 13. The Prince- SALT in the fifth the winning run across men. fanned team Russell nine defeated Pennsylton .baseball inning. ' AT ARE Ti. H. E. ARTHUR WINNERS Score: 5 6 In to a game that vania here today 1 4 2 Cornell .... was anyone's until the last man was re0 1 3 a game of soccer football played Michigan Russell and Clary; Miller tired. Princeton went off to a lead of at InArthur Batteries Salt afternoon and Dunne. three runs in the first inning on some Lake won byyesterday the score of 2 to Ansell in scored first and but the half by Pennsylvania, wobbly playing in the second. Arthur had several COLLEGE BASEBALL. the game in the fourth. the visitors tiedwere hit hard, both re- chances to toscore in the second period, Both pitchers Y. Army 3, UniWest Point, N. At failed accept them. 2. (Eleven inninge. ceived uncertain support. Link fanned butOne Buffalo of versity was the saving of the features eleven men, but was wild at other times At Worcester, Mass. Holy Cross 2, by Chapman, who Yale try and forced one run across theR. plate. of a penalty 1. H. E. played a star game in goal. Colins for Score: At Cambridge, Mas. Phillips Exeter 9 5 Arthur and. Staff and Onions for Salt .5 Pennsylvania freshmen 2. academy 17, Harvard 6 7 2 Lake also played good soccer. Princeton Pa. At Elaston, 5, Lehigh Lafayette Batteries Spielman and Hoch; Link 4. innings.) (Fifteen TRIM IMPS and Douglas. At State College, Pa. Pennsylvania The Imp Sluggers yesterday defeated5 State 6, Carnegie Technical 0. ANOTHER. GOOD GAME. Juniors by the score of the N. Y., Colgate 5, VerAt Hamilton, 13. Wright, to 4. The victory came in the ninth mont 3. O.. May Columbus, a double by Lefty Young and a Ohio At New York Columbia 7, Ford-haState for the university on pitching homer by Nielson. Short and Chugg 2, baseball team, today won a pitchers' deAt Hanover, N. H. Dartmouth 17 good ball for the winners. pitched battle in which the local university Williams 8. feated Purdue university, 3 to 1. PurSINGLE BEATS YALE. At New Brunswick, N. J. Swarth-mor- e due's lone run, came in the sixth inas the result of Walter's triple. 6, Rutgers 2. Worcester. Mass., May 13. A long ning R. H. E. single to left field by Emmond Bowen Score. Md. Navy 7, HopAt Annapolis, 1 .5 1 drove in the winning run In the ninth kins 6. Purdue .... 1 2 vic6 3 4 a. to Cross Ohio State At Ann Arbor Cornell 1, Michigan 0, Holy giving "Yale this afternoon. Score: over Batteries Shrode, Loy and Walter's; inning, Mo. University or At Cclumbia, tory H. R. E. Kansas 9, Missouri 5. Wright and Jones. 2 3 7 At Providence Brown 4, ManhatHoly Cross ... 3 tan 0. LOUISIANA STATE WINS. Yale Batteries Donnellan and Carroll; 13. The At Boston Tv Nashville tmiversitv l Tenn., May Boston college 6. esleyan Southern Intercollegiate Athletic asso- Garfield and Munson. At Rochester, N. Y. Syracuse Uniciation met here today, which was won CORNELL WEAK. , 7, of Rochester 1. by Louisiana state with a score of 43J versity de13. Yale A and M. was secNew Haven, Conn., May At New University Conn. Pennsylvania Haven, points. Mississippi ond with-421, and Vanderbilt third with feated Cornell In tennis here today, freshmen 2, Yale freshmen 0. (Eleven 6 to 0. 15. innings.) "Get-Acquainte- ....... 1.0 p-ss- ." ..... d" 1 1 T ...11000210 ar ii . -- ...... ALL-STAR- All-St- S. ar , m .................. ..,..18 - . ' |