The evening world., 1894-03-30
YALE's POOR EASTER TRIP.
Every One Sore Over Its Bad
Showing While in the South.
Harvard Athletic Candidates at
Work Out Of Doors.

A mournful tale comes from New
Haven this morning regarding the return
Of the Yale baseball team from its Eas-
ter trip. Capt. Case has a sprained
ankle; George. a catcher, has a badly
split hand, and Stephenson. first base.
and Arbuthnot, third base. are on the
sick list. Everybody is in the dumps
over the poor showing OF the team while
in the South. A few weeks ago the Yale
nine was considered the strongest of the
colleges, and q stronger team In all re-
spects than Yale had had for several
years.
But now the announcement Is made
mat instead OF being the best nine that
has gone out OF New Haven for several
worst. and unless a decided brace is
taken, Harvard. Princeton and the Uni
versity OF Pennsylvania will have an
essy time OF it so far as Yale is con-
This is probably OVERRIDING the matter.
Inc yale team did make an unusually
poor showing on its trip, but there is ex-
doubt there will be an improvement now
that II has reached home. A Yale cry
OF distress is always to be taken with a
when It is doing poor work is the true
baseball spirit. and Yale couldn't have
done better in this regard II she had
taken a few lessons from the New York
Harvard's athletic team candidates are
at last out of doors. They could have
Trainer Lathrop decided to give the team
a rest after the New England indoor
championships; The old men are COM
use. Never before has the track been
In condition for use SO early in the year.
The six-lap board track will not be
needed now. 1t Is In interesting to note the
records made on 1t. For one lap, or
made BY ]: p. Whittren. IS. and W. +.
onds. The $50 yards was covered by s.
the record for the 40 yards Of s. is sec:
fnpI the q 900 " yards ast'; i minute MI hoi1 Is 1 tbe seconds eesSrd
Merrill and E.. HOLSTER are very close to
him. The half-mile and mile records are
so tan held 4 By :; s.. { Co9lidEe; ,s5, who ran
ran in Q minutes 50 seconds and the mile
in 4 minutes 40 seconds.
III l made the proposition / would like
to make to Fitzsimmons,'' says Jim
Hall. the sporting world would say I
i %es t Rlsfhln"f For u 1here IS IS NC mo- 1 oppo OF ,nIty
to fight. Now, I'm not putting this in
the form Of a proposition or a challenge,
% S1a 4 bet sae .l SReSr that I co %hs SfGpd Fd,u /
simmons. His victory over me In New
Orleans a year ago was a fuke; The
Fltzsimmons knows this himself II he
were only candid enough to admit it,
The probabilities are that II Hall and
FItz We're TO meet again the lucky
chance would occur twice in a thousand
years.
The New York Athletic Club will have
another boxing show Tomorrow night.
The programme does not look especially
inviting on paper, but there may be
as follows: Mike Hughes VS.. owen Har-
Fischer, Is pounds; ]; Msrphy ~ VS.. i' TOM
Nc. Msai RejG lo pounds n6sIS Charley S P Rarne i 2.
Macponald, no pounds; Connie Sullivan
VS.. Sam Myers, l0S pounds. All the
bouts will be six rounds.
Hugh Behan. hacker of Young Critic,
last night completed the details OF a
MATCH between his man and Johnny
part Of April. The men viii night eight
rounds for a side bet OF $1,000 each.
catch weights.
Miners Bowery Theatre tonight.
The New Yorks play the Jaspers at
the Polo Grounds this afternoon.
The entry list of the Scottish-Ameri-
can Athletic Clubs boxing tournament.
to be held April 7 and ., is assuming
very large proportions, and the names
Of nearly all the prominent amateurs
have been received. The services of
Fred Burns as announcer have been
secured.
A big cycling performance has been
accomplished in Paris. Core and Bon
hours have. covered 2s4 IA miles In IL
hours, which represents a pace of % Ia
miles ar hour.