Show I THE WORLD OF SPORT i iI I I EARLY ARtY DATE HURTS AMERICAS AMERICA'S SQUAD SQUA j 1 jr 1 Criticism Criticism Directed Ag Against Officials I 1 dais for Naming Time of Olympic Games J 1 1 ENGLAND'S BEST i IJ Morgan an s Re s liu Athletics Aero Acm ros 1 lt c r Collegians la Show i j In lit Crois Run HUll rr t i Owing to tho the large larce number of forel foreign n- n A I tx- tx ITS n this part of of the country countr the fol to toli tol- tol i i lowing review of sports across tint tho watt wate from John Morgan will wll he be of T i There Thue have teen hen many man complaints amon among sporting writers In l as well n ii nIn os osIn In America on account of tho date st c by 3 h th Ow Olympic commission for or the hi bli big meet at Athens next month Till of th the American team will wll be woeful woefully crippled In nearly nearh all of th the compilation of records will wll as us a team mad college show how that an on star all up of men now In college who will wilt no nc not 1 In he able nIJI to 0 leave leav thIr to laki tak t part In th the bit bItt International contests J 1 rould could easily detent defeat the American tear tEam picked b by the Olympic officials on this side of tho the water r Itt vt Athletes Not I Enrolled v The same cond conditions seem Slem to exist n u utho I Ithe r 2 the tho old olal country The men who will malt mak up UI th the English team ore are In a great part simply university men and amateurs o ol or mont money There There- ore arp plenty of or athletes wh who could not PO pay the their r way to Athens Athen who can easily enIly defeat t the English team but bul the shock across the water does docs not fal 3 so to heavily as us It does dONI on this side As shown In the recent running of the tho cross country races In England the col col- h-glans h who will represent the old country country country coun coun- at Athens finished about fiftieth tc to try who wh athletes who are arc pure amateurs hut but the trI trip have not the money mane to make and nn who will not be bl sent lent there h by English Eng Eng- lish societies It is probable that a it later t late In June will ill be set date Ia tE probably for fo the th Olympic games next year 0 which belter better chance to show shot will give America a n her real strength here Hen HenIs Is the review re from John Morgan Morgan Mor Mor- gan fa n Aw f O lallon I loll Football LOt I. I L On March 10 Wales Vales sprung a surprise in the socker worlds ht by hr trouncing Scotland Scotland Scot Scot- goals coals to nohe none land at nt Edinboro b by two This Is II the lie first time the Leek I k has hns beaten the Thistle on the land of Bobble Hum Barns Fully thirty thousand thou viewed Iwed the their victory vie vic Ictor contest and the Welshmen owe ow to the magnificent defense of their tor tory backs hackl combined with the t erratic e shoot- shoot InK big of tho the Scottish forwards International HII Rugby h international Rugby Hugh con- con ure Ju t lira drawing wIn tl to a n clO close cloe l' l Th Tho i. i r. r to wu wua o o Ionell IJ by Wales n Ie Inflicting a u decisive defeat to England In London and ond following up by agaIn trouncing nr Scotland at nt Cardiff The sons son of of the tho Emerald I Isle le gave cavo a drubbing rubb to Eng England themselves land hand at L Leicester but w wire werf r Now Dublin badly had beaten by b Scotland In again seems destined lIned to ol old England Rhe she I Hi Is liUo- liUo wooden n spoor spoon as us possess posses the th Rugby h her Iter International iy all oU lot lose ly hy to lo as a wo vas Ih the cast case last las contests this year international The tru gl for will be decided when h n ales supremacy s at Belfast Wales ah seems Ireland carry orr orf th the championship champion champlon- to agaIn l football the Chic unexpected often orten ship shin but lUt In b by won not are arc happens and m matches double rule rull of or 1 in Euclid or the w three Champions r I. National S Cros cross cross- national The thirtieth annual took look place at hay hay- Ua championship country Saturday I. I course on drek Park race entered and 16 larch 10 Seventeen clubs of the 1 started d C C. J. J Straw competitors runninG lY won von Sutton Harrier of the HIgh C. C G Pearce i. i und and beating rho fhe time was b ten by J than hit made slower tl five 1 seconds p. p r.- r. over ocr the same course cour previous b the week counties c p f on tit the northern of four laps and ami consisted The course varied coun- coun miles ts yards each over OO t tt two IWO down dolt dale with fully ft tt try up Ci hIll and land to trudge i plou of heavY yards und and The national JI I through h each lap of lIar lIar- worlds world's liar liar- the lie Sutton g. g riel's were wrO beaten by h first s for r r AT for far first f teams Cheshire 1 Harriers p Sutton First Sutton l-Sutton 1101 points Second Highgate n Ill Harriers London on 12 Harriers Ireland Iceland lInd points Midland 1 T- T Fourth Harriers COUnties Americans an and give he U lt ma may Interest antI and e ur- ur I idea of the them an runnerS to lo Closs or of English f ance Churchill nor Edwards know that neither succeeded In n find find- ul of the first fifty c t I lug a place among far fa ahead In the nfl un- were these runners seven and one one- c nual l race half mills miles cross country the Cornell In which Warren arren falle aIled to scholar cholar Rhodes champion and In the Oxford team for a place Churchill or Edwards Ed Ed- If showed l that The wee taCe Bristol Marathon V the on will ct c-ct wards the cream the they will not represent team and long or of BrItish cross In SaturdaYs He Re- Re J. J stated as wai wa col- col runners best of the L hut but the liS Africa AfricO Cricket In Sunlit South t between th the The second l test st m match South United and n a M. M C. C C. C London resulted am In another defeat African team The latter a In the of r the t lie io Knel n. n South Africa re- re 1 m. m r first Innings scored cored M. M C. C C. C at the th 7 The the w leavIng complied attempt win second to u 31 runs run South Africans the loss of J with titi madE which total w. w they the that another i only one wicket I. I This shows Au Australia will push In n ton to su- su country cricket for the hard c the old count of t t te world |