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Show i ITHACA, N. Y., June 3. The intercollegiate inter-collegiate rowing regatta which was to have been held on the Hudson river In Poughkeepsle July 1 will bo held on Cayuga lake near Ithaca, on Saturday June 19, It was announced here today by Charles E. Treman. Cornell member mem-ber of the board of steward of the intercollegiate rowing association. The reason for the change Is Ik Si largely on the refusal of the West Shore railroad rail-road to provide an observation train for the Poughkeepsle course and alsO because the faculty of the University of Pennsylvania declined to permit its crews to row as late a3 July 1. Columbia. Cornell, Pennsylvania r- and Syracuse will have va rally Junior. t t jt-i varsity freshmen crews in the regatta frsS-f and the United States naal academy lu i sS has been invited to enter crewc. W r Owing to the fact that the Cayuga W lake course is a still water course, the race will bo over a two mile course H j instead of three miles ai originally j planned for the vargllj race. LITTLE ROCK, Ark.. June 3.- Plt- X cher Tom Scaton. formerly of the San MJ Francisco club of the Pacific Coast mm, league who with Pitcher Casey Smith. In formerly of the same club, lias been IB barred from taking part in Southern IH league games by President John D-tKm D-tKm Martin, today joined the local club of M the Southern association. JH ANN ARBOR, Mich.. June 3. Moro jfB than four hundred athletes, carrying in the colors of a score of universities of HER the central and far west will be seen Hjjg in action hero tomorrow and Saturday KP in the weBlcrn intercollegiate confer-1 jURlj enco championship meet. The field m will be narrowed down in prelimi-j ftn, narles tomorrow for the finals on Sat- Iwil urday. Sixteen events are on the pro- rv"tl gram. tip Predictions as to the probable wln-ner wln-ner of the meet cover no fewer than 2fji five of tho largo colleges entered I Chicago and Illinois, paid to be almontj Cv evenly balanced; California. Wisconsin .'ISL-'i and Michigan Beemod to have almost kt equRl chances in the opinion of follow- ,fi cr of track and field ovent3. It neemed to bo agreed they would be iM closely grouped at thc.flnlah, Wl NEW YORK. June 3. The Ameri- can Olympic committee, has arranged waL national tryoutn for track and field lffSI athletes in four cities on Saturday. !gvj .Tunc 20. On that day. the eastern ath- .jfj lelcs will take part In a program of 19 events at Franklin Fielrt. Phlladel-tvno1 Phlladel-tvno1 phia: the southern aspirants will meet frcl at tnc Tulane stad'um. New Orleans; corci Stagg Field. Chicago, will be the test- ing ground for the central statCB and a the new city stadium at Pasadena, California, will afford ample opportunity oppor-tunity for the Pacific coast candidates in every contest. |