New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-05-24
ATHLETIC SPORTS At YALE.
OBJECT OF THE AssOCrATOy-THE sP RING ExHI-
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NEw-HAvEy, May 22.-The Yale Athletic
Association which It's Spring exhibition AT Hamilton
Park this afternoon, under the joint management OF
the three separate assOcatons-he Boating Base-DaI'
and Football It isa institution here todays ex-
hbon was the fourth the first having been held IN the
Fall OF 1873 Besides keeping in vigorous health the
enthusiasm for athletic sports for their own sake, the
Association has the pun pose OF reducing TO gooo "
order early the the champions Of the college
with oar bat and football Consequently, as men say
who have here long enough to see the workings OF
the idea the boating and ball men show clear gam
SO that Yale expects honorable record in the college
contests that fought and before the end OF
July. How much boyish enthusiasm Is mixed with mans
cooler Judgment the end Will tell but among The students
now there il strong confidence in many runs and quick
time for Old Yale In her theory OF physical training
Yale has changed from the ideas OF few years ago.
Beefsteak and the main diet, have given way
70 more varied bill of fare though only slight indul
gence IN pastry allowed. Tea coiee and ale arc
thought heathful and essential Systematic, thorough
muscular training at present more popular than rsd
stomach regulations.
Improving by last Falls experience. the managers OF
the games to-day dropped tie wrestling baltArowing
and humping which thought tedious 10 the specia'
tors and introduced tests o. endurance IN walking
and running All the receipts from the exhibition, as
nearly as be recloned by previous estimates are 10
be expended prizes after the payment OF the necessary
outgoes Ii there be deficit, IL Will be equally shared
by the three organizations; there be profits they VIII
be equally divided Owing to several disturbing causes
the Yale mines match with the T. BIS of Bridgeport
(which resulted Of to IN favor OF the T. Bs
a geological excursion and ball match on the New
Ravens grounds, the attendance at the exhibition was
small The programme, with entries and time made
"a follows:
l. Half mile race D. TrumbuD. clasa OF &c, time,
2O7; c. II. Ferry, graduate student. time, -:3i =
Prizes mot CASH q the value Of SD and -. -
seconds: w. C. Hal, -, 5. :. g. 1919 T. Poet, - 3d
J. H. Hammond, 20. = :. D, ith L. Wurts, 70. ON
Value Of prizes, $40 and -. 49,
3 TbTec-rlile race. j. b. ward 76. Law School; =. H.
Elv '7G d. Kellogg, 70 Kellogg dropped out on de
second half mile. and Ely at the second mile Wards
time 1854 emitting him to Tie second prize, valued ~
SIS. 800 ,. 49,. MI,
5lSl. emitting 20 the second prize valued at Sl2.
o. one hundred and twenty yards hurdle race, 10 hur
~. J. Wakeman: time, 20 seconds; ". 4. Han,
rs, g. g. I'd; l.. l. Morse, -, 3D. Second prize gwen
g. Nile walk r H. Johnston, '76. Law School ". A.
Durre. 10; +. II. Wnlcnborg, rs, Law. The latter
dropped and JohnstOns me-with Durrie close Oh his
=. Three-legged race 100 yards J. II. Hammond and
H. b. Butler both '76, s. s against TIM" Time, la
g. Quarter1nile race. A. H. Ely, 20; time, l:o3i2 W.
C. Hall, rs, :. 3 g; time, l:03+.
The managers OF the games were c. II. Ferry. Gradn-
ate student; Samuel C. Bushnell Tn. Sem ~ anu L. j.
Mcknight academic. 10