New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-16
HARVARD.
CANDIDATES FOR VICTORY OR DETEAT AT MOTT
HAVEN.


c.uhrdyo Nav 7, (speciau-In less than week
now the relative merits Of Yale and Harvard in track
athletics will be decided and the winner Of the MOTT
Haven cup on May 2S be picked as 1t Is pracucahy
conceded 10 be between Harvard and iae. III VIE"
Of the nearness OF this Yale Harvard meeting uhe da'e
Is May 2O II may be Of some interest TO glance over
some of the prominent athletic men who Will uphold
the crimson In the impending track Struggle III inv
1OO.yard DASH there are the men who have represented
Harvard for two years or more: o. X. HAYES, w :
". L. Thompson, 3d. J. :. Cook 'oo. and II. r..
Brown %. HAYES Is the fastest OF these men, ana
can be depended upon TO make 10 10 seconds In
addition 70 these four men. f. Is. Bias Va inc
broad Jumper will be entered For the 22O-yard dash
these same men will compete with The possible add
ton of b. s. Priest, '95. For the half mile run
Harvard has four good men, George Batchclder, '02
w. H. Wright 92: s. VI. Merrill, "a John Colbin,
o. and Alex" White 90. The first and last named
are the spedcst and both have made their marx
on the Mott Haven field. The mile run Will bring out
the old standbys, !. o. Nichols, OF the Law school
F. F. Carr of the Medical school. and Guy Lowell. w.
and in addition new runner. Dave Fenon, 49, VINO
has been doing remarkably good running thls
year. and Is giving the older men a sharp push Inc
only men In the 100 high hurdles that Harvard VIII
enter are O. W. Shead. 90, and c. II. Fearing, 'Db-
both OF them 1G 40 seconds men. In the nigh
hurdles GEO yards Fearing Of course will compete as
he is Haryard's best in this event, aud In nddi-
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do their best for Harvard in this contest For the
mile walk A. l.. Endicott, "a c. II. Borden, w !
j. l.. Norton, '05, and j. A. Thaycr l.. s. are entered
The two first named BY far the best men, ana
Endicott i'm particular is expected to do excellent
work IL he is not ruled of for running. thng ne Is
rather careless about. In the two-mie bicycle race
Harvard is looked upon a sure winner having inc
noted cracks, r. II. Davis. L. s.; p. W. Davis, 93;
F. S. Pratt. D4, and F. S. Elliott, '05. In the hcid
events there are Fearing '93, Green 49, sherwin VA
and Bloss "a for the running high jump; shead 3D.
Bloss "a. Green 80 and Richardson "a Tor the
running broad Jump: sherwtn '04 and wheclwrght '94
for the pole vault; and Allen '02. Evns l.. S.,
Macke 'o4 and Shea "a for the shot and hammer con
tests.
President Eliot returned to Cambridge three days
ago from his Western trip and in view OF the interest
taken In his speech TO the Mornons, and III cohSdcrh
ton Of the fact that 1t is the longest trip Tor the
benefit of Harvard that President Eliot has ever
taken, it may be worth while briefly TO review MS
twO months and q half away. He left tamDrds"
March l, and went to Lawrenceville, y. j., thence
going to Bryn Mawr College. His western 'rp'
properly speaking, began with ST. Lonis' where he
visited Washington University lie also visited the
following places University of Colorado at Boulder,
San Francisco, Utah City Los Angeles. san Diego
san Bernarslino Mt Wilson (where the new Harvard
Observatory isl. santa Cruz Portland, Ore; Tacoma,
Victoria and Vancouver. In every city he was enter
ta,ned BY Harvard clubs or Harvard men.
The winners of the Boylson prize destinations arc
MS follows: First prize, ID. Churchill, "a; second
prize, to S. L. Cromwell '0.. f. A. Reed IT,, 90, and
4. Tssin 92. ,,,.
elected Friday night from 90, are Eninon', WaaS-
worth, Davis, Briggs. Ii1idon. Shaw. Potter Heard,
Nils and CSn The nl seven 81 the a sFh%a i
Wells and Rand.