Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-07-18
YALE'S MEN DINED.
The Athletes Entertained by the
American Colony In London.

American Colony In London.
The Yale athletic team were entertained
by 10 members of the American colony
in London at supper at the Criterion
restaurant last night. Ambassador Bayard
presided and Gen. Patrick Collins. the
United States consul general. was vice pres
ident.
The hall was decorated with the United
States and British flags and the insignia of
the various states. including Utah. There
was a large spread table behind the presi-
dents chair and still higher in the pack
ground there was reproduction of the
Statue Of Liberty Enlightenlng the World.
The menu was artistic, student-like and
quantity antique in conception.
President Bayard had the Yale men on
his right and Sir Richard Webster. Judges
Grey. Andrews ari Patterson and Sir John
PuleSton on his left.
Proposing the toast, Of the, evening. Mr.
Bayard dwelt upon the community OF Ian
guage and origin OF the Oxford and Yale
teams. and created laughter by referring to
them all as Yale fellows we'll met"
These are simple words gentlemen but
believe me II humanity are TO be weighed
II the difficulties of the administration Of
human affairs are to be put to their sever
est tests. IT Is to hold the scales OF justice
even and prevent pc ssion or prejudice bear
ing down one side or the. other In the
ultimate analysis 1t Is test OF man. a
test of government whether there shall be
between man and man fair play. II know
anything of the sentiment which anima tes
our two countries IL Is that the ultimate
end that the queen aor President, the house
of lords or the Senate. the house of COM
mons or the House OF Representatives rep
resents iS fair play to the individuals; that
there shall be no such thing as drowning
individual right by mob Law or majoritfes
in any form; that the spirit exhibited in
yesterdays contests prevails In politics; that
such shall have place and fair play II nc
Is wOrkingman who ta ,dsvbk "a
dispose OF his honest labor al his own die
tation and at his own pf'ice ne shail have
the right to be protected and the right to
assert himself for his own honest reputa-
Capt. Hickok replied In a humorous and
felicitious speech. He said he hoped that
the team would have another try at the
Oxford men. and he, would be very clad AZ
a team from the English universities would
visit the United States. .ny.,-att, l..7'
Sir Richard Webster toasted Mr. Bayard
and made speech eulogizing the ambas-
sador as worthy successor Of other Amer
lean representatives. 4EA HEInH - b
Sanger Mnkesia New Record. ''"
Walter c. Sanger. the Milwaukee racer,
created new worlds bicycle record at
Waltham. Mass. yesterday He did the
unpaced flying mile in 2.ll 2-5 and the in
termediate distances thereof now stand as
record time. After his exhibition he i'm
mediateiy left for Baltimore His time for
the intermediate distances WERE a
Quarter. ID 40: half. 1.O1 2-5; two-thirds
1.24; three-Quarters. 1.35 40.
Inc races heid In conjunction with
Sangers exhibition were two in number. a
one-third mile event. which was won by F.
NJ. Haggerty. with Nat Butler second, in
40 Is. and one-mie tandem race, which
was won by Williams and Haggerty in
2.23 10.
During the day McDuffee and Cutter on a
tandem paced Tyler one mile In 2.O6
On Saturday Harry Tyler will go for the
flying mile and the standing mile paced
records. He has been granted permission
by the national racing board to use profes-
sional pacemakers in this attempt