The evening world., 1893-12-19
NEWS AND GOSSIP.
bomparison Of Yale and Har-
usrd's Baseball Nine Material.
lE. Lutyens's Good Mile Performs
ance In England.

aryard, Yale and Princeton athletes
lust now resting, but after the holi-
the long season of fitting candi-
$ for the nine, crew and athletic
h will begin in earnest On paper
looks as Z the New Haven university
uld have things pretty nearly its W
v on tho baseball diamond.
begin with, Yale will have the pow
assistance Of Carter, the attenu-
pitcher, whose speed and curves
e always been such q terror to college
smen. and, indeed, even the profess
halls have great respect for the pitch
of this young Brooklynite. On the
er hand, Harvard loses the services
Jack Highlands. who pitched her to
Glory last season, even against the
lightly Carter. Harvard also loses
slugger'' Mason, who caught Highlands
st year. Third Baseman Abbott, Sulli-
n, the hard hitting shortstop, and
pit. rockingham are ineligible, owing
the four-year rule, n Firstbaseman
Irafford was graduated in 's3, so 1t will
E seen Harvard has to find an entire
ew infield. In the outfield Frank Hal
well, the best of the college centrefield-
rs. Is gone. Cook and Upton are the
ucleus from which Harvard must build
Capt. Cook has a gigantic task on his
ands to make up a winning team, al
Dough he has some. promising material.
indy Highlands. and Wiggin, both sub
kelly candidates for pitcher. but neither
an pitch anything like as well as Carter
r Jack Highlands. Hapgood. "a; Ste
s SweIi, a "a; f Hsyes. 'ss; q Wh hiHtsnl1 eam' ss
aul, Griffin and winslow, 's6. all give
,od promise. None Of these, however,
rring Cook. Is q good hitter, so that.
fhe Yale team will be headed by Capt.
Sc. a fine left fielder, hard hitter and
sides Case and Carter. Pitcher Davis.
ielders Stephenson, Rustin, Arbuth,
t and Hedges, .O~utfelders Bigelow and
,eer are available. The team has two
on with Murphy and Greenway, both
,ell-known performers on the gridiron.
etween the Blue and the Crimson the
Ads at present look all in favor of the
Blue.
Followers of amateur athletics in this
will Jake much interest in ac-
of the big inter-club competition
in England recently. between the Lon
clubs, which have just reached his side.
This Is one of the important athletic
fiXtures of the year, n 1t brought out
SINE unusually fine performances. of
that of W. E. Luytens, the Cambridge
runner. On a path which was not at its
best. in chilly weather. the Cantab did a
mile In 4.20 1-5.
Great things are expected of Lutyens
In consequence of this performance. 1t
Is believed that, with favorable condi-
he could smash W. g: Georges
record Of Ais 2-5. which the Englishmen
InnGidQr the milo amateur rprnr1 since
begrudge Tommy Connect credit for
world's-record mile in All As at Bos-
ton this Summer. There is great desire
in England now to see Lutyens and
that conneff, II fit. could break The
worsted before either Of them.
y Chicago despatch says: ."one Of the
lne eight-round glove contest between
Young Critic, of Australia, and Tommy
NuIte, the. local featherHweight., last
H orior fr rom f R1Nln te T iass. OF The tne X% nstrSiian
tried all he knew to knock White out
but did not at any time get.speaT.. It.
White weighed l23 pounds and looked to
Critic The latter forced the fighting
from the start, and rushed White all
IN the first and second rounds White
began to tire, n after that was not
enough to make a good stand. In
the fifth round White landed three or
four times, which made Critic move
back. AS agreed upon, If both men
the contest out, 1t was decided a
draw. Whites right hand was broken.
1
f'There is only one thing needed to insure
e success of the Red Bank ice carnival
Nt month"; said Sparrow" Robert
j, land that is ice." The carnival is
led for Jan. %. "a and %. There will
handicap races the sd, curling and
eboat racing the oath, and the cham
pnships on the 25th. The curling com-