The evening world., 1893-09-27
news AhD Goss|P.
award and Princeton May Yet
Meet on Manhattan Field.
Y. A. C. Games at Travers Island
Saturday.

Much cause for congratulation would
II the present negotiations look
Ing for a renewal OF the good fellow
In athletics between Harvard and
Princeton came to a successful issue
Ind \ game of football were to be ar
arEed between these two favorites.
here has2,t been a contest on the foot
III field between these 'varsities since
n, and in the intercollegiate cham
,nship contests Yale has always felt
to be a hardship to play both Har-
d and Princeton, while they had
one game each to play against Yale.
ne has softened the a~ntagonistic
1gs existing between Harvard and
ton, and a little ilnesse and di-
", which already seem to char
the movement to bring these
4 teams together. should smooth
ming out in the end. The financial
.ft that would be reaped by. both
gees In a game. in this city, is re-
led as no small figure I'm the ar
-ements. and the argument that
yer Friedman, OF he Manhattan
advances in that respect is one
commands respectful attention from
management of both Harvard and
tceton elevens.
is certain that something definite. one
day or two. New York and vicinity
especially ripe for a match between
70 one-time adversaries. and there's
urety Of an excellent contest when
apt. Trenchard is back again, in
6 OF the Rrincetons. II. has been
lied that Ballet, last years big cen.
". All three Of the Eastern college
ms are putting In great ticks for tho
eat games of the year. Inc usual
held on Manhattan Field this year.
rk Athletic Club will be held
nor. the entries being confined eX-
sively to members of athletic clubs.
he handicap events include mile run
E yak ssd awo, m Tsn D and lso. TaGei b iw.
race. The scratch contests are 3g-
ard race. 220-yard hurdle race. obstacle
ace. running hop-skip-and-ju:np. stand
Ing broad jump. throwing %ls-pound
hammer, putting 16-pound shot, throwing
5S-pound weight and one-mile bicycle
race. The competitions will begin at 3
O'Clock.
The decision OF the court that Sol
Smith must obey the warrant n
arrest for competing against Johnny
Grlffen in Roby. compels the little Cali
fornian's return to the Hoosier State.
There he will stand trial, and IT. re;
to the wall. Indiana has a statute
that permits boxing. and Chicago legal
talent declares that conviction cannot
fairly be obtained.
The agitation over the proposed Cor.
bett-Mitchell contest at Coney Island
continues. and there is a great variety
Of rumors abroad as to the chances OF
oficiais of the Coney Island 4. e. do
say any too much about 1t. content
ing themselves with struggling their
shoulders and declaring that they have AYE
lection to the match was expected by
the management of the. Club. but it Is
a surprise to them, no doubt. that such
objection has so quickly crystallized intu
SO formidable an opposition.
Jack McAuliffe's benefit boxing show
at Clermont Avenue Rink Friday night
next Is being arranged with a view to
presenting a tip-top programme at pop
The bout between Billy Murphy and
Jack Grace is OFF, as Murphy could not
get the promoters to offer a purse COM
mensurate with his drawing powers.
ager would do was to split a SIS purse
into $50 to the winner and s25 to the
loser. Billy say he is worth more
than that, and he Is about right. es-
pecially II he were to tackle Grace
again, for 1t would make an excellent
bout.
Charley Mitchell has settled upon
Sandy Hill, a suburb of Glens Falls.
as his training grounds. and he will
locate there Oct. Is. The English boxer
Is taking life easy, visiting the race
tracks and theatres, anu occasionally
doing a little light exercise. He will!
boz four rounds with Jim Hall at Nc
Auliffe's show Friday.