New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-24
COLLEGE MEN TO GO ABROAD
4 RrPREsENTATIVE TEAM or ATHLETES
WILL BE SENT.
MOST tupoRTAXr ACTION or THE INTERcoL
LEGTATE ASsOC1ATIoN-THE WINNERS OF
FIRST AND SECOND PLACES OF THE Az
NUAL CHAMPIONSHIPS TO FORM
THE TEAM WHICH WILL
60 TO ENGLAND

The annual convention OF the intercollegiate
Athletic Association OF 1925 will go down in attn
lotto history az the most fruitful convention "i us
kind ever held in this country. The college poYs
have come to the rescue OF amateur athietcs with
n vim and II field and track contests 30 not take
a most prominent place In the sporting "ord mere
f,er 3, vil not h. the fault Of the amateur attn
le,lc legislators who make the laws Tor the inter
collegiate Association.
rha N4u-York Athletic club started the reform
when IL arranged fer series - international con-
tests with tho London Athletic club. This m"N"
brought amateur athletics o. public notice. Even
tho oil manager. 81 tho Amateur Athlete ln.on
have showed q disposition % get into line am -
hep along the good cause. and Win this OBJECT ~
view the y. \. T.. has s'nt iis trump cara 10 IN"
'front.' a. q. NILS. AMI has asked the cooperation
OF the college men and the students sho"
DISPOSITION TO be even more than friendly. This
will all be good news 20 athletic clubs In this
uelghborhood some 81 which have h,d their mem
bership Of late largely through princeY bar ac-
commodAtons and prlzenehts IN th'ir respective
rymnasiums So let the star Of amateur sport
shine and IT,, The lovers % the pure and Wholesome
indoor and outdoor sports rejoice AZ the good times
which promise TO return 10 them
BRIGHT-EYED COLLEGE BOYS
Many Of the delegates 20 the annual convention
., "a. intercollegiate Athletic Association arrived
in the city on Friday and the corridors OF ihe Ffh
Avenue Hotel whore the meeting was held y"s'"r-
v.r fhrDnEei
eyed Young men. whose splendid health AMI mus
cnlar development shovel the student who COM
hines plain living good exercise. and high thinking
withaL
The convention vas called to order by Acting
Chairman j. l.. Malsch.ed, Of the University o. The
city Of New-York. at 2ij ?. m. ana the delegates
were in session until after D. one Of he most
protrlctci and most Interesting ever held by the
association.
ARRANGEMENTS were started to send team OF all
college men England this year. who VIII conrpeie
against the best at oxford and Cambridge
This IL the idea advocated when the Yale team went
alone to England. for under the new plans the con
tests will be truly international In all that the term
implies The association listened TO he suggestions
OF the A. A. l.. for alliance. and the different
colleges viii decide that matter by mail vote. 1t
looks as II the alliance will be formed
THE DELEGATES IN ATTENDANCE.
| The colleges were represented follows Yale.
| G. X u. Wade; Harvard. q. A. Crompton and
| Messrs Bullock and Bingham; Princeton. T. ;.
! Huntington. d. II. James jr.. and T.. b. Turner:
! University OF Pennsylvania. o. NJ. Coates. +. :.
! Ellis and s NJ. Kendrck; Union NJ a. Twiford and
l.. c. Baker: College city OF New-iork. IL j. Curtis.
| W. T.. Strobel and + y. Vrmya; University Of
! the city Of Ncw-York. Bruce q. Phillips. W. y.
| Harwen IT, and J. r. Fethcrs;on; Cornell, g. W.
| Rulison William G. White and T.. T. Andrews
! Dartmouth 4. q. Buggy and Mr.. Chase: Syracuse.
| Frank Rooney: Swarthmorc. Mr.. Lppencou: Brown
/ Arthur D. Call; Fordham. 5. Louis Tracy. Harding
| Tracy ard d. Mccarthy; Georgetown. Frank
! McDermott; Stevens Institute j. +. Hunter and ].
| T. Kennedy: Wesleyan. II. \. Sutton and g. \.
PomerOy: Trinity. f. NJ Goddard; Lafayette. r. II.
! MacCullough. Columbia +. l.. Pen. q. r. Kirby and
! H. G. Chatain: Rutgers. g. $ Hobart and Russell
Van Ars1ale
The secretary read the minutes of the last meet
ing which were adopted as read The trcasurers
report showed that the annual dues lad amounted
10 500 The total receipts FOR the year were S2S TO-
and the expenses. SOB 90. leaving balance on
hand OF 81 $50 81. Charges made that Lafayette
! College was no longer entitled TO membership as she
did not start an atAlete In the championships last
year Anidayits were submitted. however that
Hiram Smith. OF that college. had started in the
half-mile run. and Lafayette was restored to her
position.
The state University OF Iowa the University of
California and the Syracuse University made applI-
! cations for membership CALIFORNIA; application
was signed by Marc Anthony. which caused the
FIRST roar In the meeting. California and Syracuse
were admitted without a dissenting vote but there
| was "A considerable controversy over the state
| University OF Iowa Iowa finally admitted
by a vote OF 10 to I. Columbia refusing vote.
Most or the large colleges voted against the ad-
| mission OF Iowa.
PENNSYLVANIA CLEVER COMBINATION
II was whispered at this point that the Phila-
dephia politicians had been at work. and late
| happenings seemed to prove 1t. The University
| OF Pennsylvania began to have her own way in
| almost everything. and for once Harvard, Yale
! and Princeton were showed under.
| +. s. Ellis and his blond beard were much in
evidence during the afternoon. and he was on the
floor almost constantly. c. II. Sheriff. OF Yale.
proved his sturdest opponent but the me Too
OF Princeton soon hushed Harvard dip
lomatic and her delegates. seeing the way that
the tide turning. sensbly held their peace and
either said nothing refused to vote The small
colleges stuck to Pennsylvania throughout. and the
sight.
THE OFFICIALS ELECTED
The officers elected were as follows: j. NJ. Ken
drick, of the University OF Pennsylvania. presl-
dent: +. NJ Goddard. OF Trinity vice-presdent:
Russell Van Arsdae. OF Rutgers secretary There
opposition to Kendrick. II. J. A. Curtis.
College City OF New-York. was chosen treasurer
W. 3. Davies. Of Wesleyan. opposed Goddard,