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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1896-12-05
UFlrst Bout. at the Polo A. q.

The inaugural boxing show OF the Polo A. G..
q new fist!c organization, took place in the old
ATLANTA Casino. l55th street and Eighth ave-
nue.. last night. Three bouts made UP the card,
hut only one lasted the limit. The surprise of
the night was the defeat of Marty McCue by
Jack Delaney, McCue quitting In the sixth
round. Frank Abrahall was referee.
Willie Kcefe, who recently defeated Spike"
Sullivan. and Harry APPEL, both OF this city.
figured In the opening bout, which was limited
TO 10 rouuds ut l2S pounds. APPEL appeared 10
be the heavier. The result was "A draw.
The next bout was betw cen Marty McCue AMI
Jack Delaney, who also hail from this city.
They clashed at l?3 pounds. and agreed to box
fifteen rounds. Delaney showed the way In the
nrst round. and moved about with agility. He
sent both right aud lett INTO MCCue's stomach
opening Of the second. which sUnL Delaney to
the ropes. The latter. however, came back
quickly and swung both right and
left on the Jaw, which maze McCue
Htagger. MCCue was tired when he
went To his corner. McCue punished Delaney
Delaney also scored II few points by showing his
left into McCue's face. Delaney then gained an
advantage in every round until the sixth, when.
TO the surprise Of every one, MCCuo threw up
his hands and quit. Delaney got the decision.
The last bout was between Dave Wall of
Ireland and Ed Murtzner Of Staten Island.
The 'go' was billed for twenty rounds, at
catch weights. In the third round Wall forced
the fighting and had Muntzner weak and
HrOgRy. MuntZner had no chance OF winning
and the bout was stopped by the referee and
the decision given TO Wall
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NEW YoRK, Dee. 4, 1898.


Benny Leon says he Is reudy TO box any lis,
FOUNDER.
owen Ziegler has started, in TO train for his meet
ing with Kid McPartland.
The bout between DlcE O'Brien and Dan Creeion
the 7th.
Billy Whistler of Philadelphia. who made such a
RoOp showing against Joe bernstein, has been
matched TO box Tommy Dixon ten rounds on
Dec. gB.
'Parson' Davies has posted 81, 900 with Al Smith
TO match Joa Choynski against Sharkey, Maher, or
FItzslmmons In either u imited round bout or TO
a nnisl.
Nick Grant informs THE Srx by mail that he has a
man nameu Joe McCarty whom he would ike 10
match against George Mexican. Grant says that his
man Will night at los pounus.
The match between Bot Armstrong and Charley
Strong, the TWO colored heavy weights. VIII he de-
cided in this city on Dee, ~. The pair VIII box
twenty rounds AZ catch weights.
Another enort has been made 10 induce "Pedlar"
Palmer 10 CONS 70 this country ana meet George
Dixon. Palmer u wlIilhS, but says that he 10
matched TO b 4 Ernie stanton before the National
sporting Club In January next. IL successful In
Ghat night he NAV leave for this side OF the water
n February.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1896-12-05
A Diploma Hereafter for GymnastIc Win.
nerH at Yale.

NEW HAVEN. Dec. A royal departure from
the custom Of giving a silver loving cup to the
victor in the gymnastic contests ut Yale has
been made by the directors of the gymnasium.
Heretofore a cup or medal has been the reward
of excellence, but in the futurea testimonial. in
the shape of u sheepskin diploma. will be pre-
sented to the winner. The diploma is 90 by "a
inches, and contains u superb engraving of the
gymnasium, clrcled BY tho Olympic wreath.
There are two figures. representing u Yale ath-
lete receiving the coveted scroll from the hands
or Victory. These pictures were drawn from
living models. On the left side OF the border is
the 4" Old Yale Fence" on the right. the Yale
Field. and " t.the bottom u clear etching OF the
crew on tho. river. The university seal Is on
the lower left-hand corner, showing that the
diploma Is sanctioned by the university authori-
ties.
The testimonial diploma is to be given to the
all champion, who is selected by COM
petition annually from tho gymnasts OF the uni
versiIy; 10 u member Of tho Yale athletic as
soc ation. who mny be chosen by the gymnasium
authorities. ana TO tho member Of the course In
physical culture who shows the most promise
and development during the year.
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JOHN III. SHULTS BUYS xZMoy
And Sends Him ns q Present to VI. De
BenuvnIs, the French Horseman.

John II. Shuts. tho millionaire horse breeder
OF Brooklyn, yesterday purchased for 81. 900
the noted trotting stallion Azmon. 2:l3Ls. amp
Horace Brown. viuturlly as a present to the
prominent French horseman, Serge de Bcnuvais.
New York Lorsemen Will remember that NJ.
de Beauvais came to this country about n year
ago and purchased a large number Of American
~trotters for shipment TO Pnris. He was a liberal
buyer ut Shults's Parkville Farm sale In
October. 1898. taking among others Susie S.
2tl5M. the fast young mare Mamie, and the
highly bred colt LangtOn. by STEAMBOAT. 2:O1Ls.
Rough weather was encountered in crossing the
Atlantic. and several Of The FrcnChman's best
purchaser died on the water or shortly after
landing on the other side.
Shuts wished to compensate VI. dc Benuvais
in some measure for The ioss. ana selected one
OF the best young trotters in HIS collection to
send across AS u present. Before the time ar
rived for shipment the horse died. Another
was picked out and sent across. but IL was no.
On seeing AZmon shown at the Kellogg sal
on Thursday, shuts thought he would fiji
the bill. and after tho stallion had been
struck of 10 ). ). Hyde for 81. 700. he opened
negotiations with Azmon's new owner for the
purchase OF the horse. Snults then turned Az
mon over to Horace Brown. who sails to-day on
the CRmpRnia. with Instructions TO deliver him
to NJ. de Bcauvais with the compliments Of the
owner OF ParkvIlie Farm.
II want DE Beauvais to own IA frst-class
and | think he will have one when he receives
AImOn. If the stallion proves to be profitable
to him he can pay for MN whatever he likes. or
nothing al all. | think lie deserves to have Il
have bought min and sent him over with
Brown"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1896-12-05
PRINCETON FOOTBALL BANQUET.
Pitcher Lady Jayne or the Baseball Team
Makes n Hit with = New Song,

PRINCETON, Dec. 4.-The annual banquet
which IL rendered by the alumni to the football
team was given tonight at tho Princeton Inn.
The dining room WAS tastefully decorated with
orange and black bunting and Princeton flags.
interviewer with Yale's blue and Harvard's
crimson.
The champion team were seated at an oval
table In the centre and the other tables were
arranged In q semi-circle. The centre piece on
the players table was composed of q mass Of
%violets. roses. and chrysnnthemums, and was
surmounted by tho football which was used In
the ale Princeton game at Manhattan Field.
Guarding the trophy was a massive tiger. Dur.
Ing the dinner the ball was passed from hand to
hand around, the table, and each man gavo 1t
tho championship kiss"
Between the courses, college songs wero sung,
and Lady" Jayne, the baseball pitcher. made
a decided hit by singing q song to the tune Of
She May Have Seen Better Days" The first
stanza and chorus were as follows
on the sist day Of November. they say.
Old Princeton with Yale wiped tho floor:
She tore them to bits, scared their team into hts
Twenty.four to six was the score.
Then let us all scream for our dear Princeton teami
Drink on'rinRs to her we Will bring;
We tore up the town, both up town and down.
And came back to Princeton to slug.
CHORUS.
Yale may have seen better days,
When she was In her prime:
Yale may have seen better days,
once upon q time.
Down at Manhattan she fell
She cannot mend her ways;
Some poor old rooter is mourning for Yale,
Who has seen better days.
Toasts were responded to by Joseph II. Sears.
representing Harvard. and James r.. sheffield.
representing Yale. Robert +. Ennin, ~, Presi-
dent Of the & ridiron club of Washington. spoke
in behalf of the Princeton alumni. and was fol-
lowed by Adrian II. Joline. 20, of New York.
capt. Garrett Cochran responded Tor the team.
Among those present were: Job f.. Hedges.
"a: Prof. IL. +. Osborn. ~ of Colum bia Col
lege; j. w. Aitken. 80; i. W. Miller. 20; c.
l.. Blair. 90; Charles +. Green. 80: J. c.
Green. .'93:- j. K. Blake. 'D4: G. {. Cuyler. 70,
and Col. J. j. McCook.
Before the banquet there was n meeting of
tho men who played in the Harvard and Yale
games. ut which Garrett Cochran, 'DS. was
Unanimously reelected Captain Of the team
for 1897.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1896-12-05
Revolver Expert0 Mt the Knickerbocker


The revolver tournament which has been 60
ing on for the past five days on the range OF the
knickerbocker A. G. was continued last even
ing. c. Is. Bishop, who was largely responsible
for the present tournament. returned from Bos-
ton yesterday. and on his very first attempt on
the ten-yard range scored So. D'Orio. one Of
the Italian experts, also improved his record on
the long range by scoring 81 points. while Stein
made 90 at ten yards, which is about the best
scored on the short range. Oscar Olsen. the
Minneapolis expert, also did good work Mt both
ranges. Among other contestants who did well
were DIR. SHyre. DIR. Adams. and the two Italians.
While the competition will not close until II
O'Clock Tonight, IL WAS announced that the
Judges or scrutiners would begin TO sort out the
targets mt q o'clock, 70 that when the last tar
get Is turned In they would be ready to an
nounce the final result.
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NDBALL L.
The Amateur Championship s%traggle Will
Begin on dan. . Next.

Begin on Dan. 2 Next.
The tournament for the amateur handball
championship OF America has been definitely
fixed for Jan. 7 OF next year. and any subse-
quent dates that may be found necessary. This
decision was arrived at last night at the Kuick-
erbocker A. G. by a special committee author
lied by the A. A. L. to conduct the tournament.
Dec. y had been originally selected as the
most suitable date. but the number of unex-
prcted aspirants promises to be SO large that
the committed. III the interests OF fair play. de-
ciued on the postponement.
In changing the date the committee c0nsid-
cred the claims of AL possible candidates. AT
entry outside the New Jersey. Brooklyn, and
Manhatthnyille courts: but SUI OseQuent develop
ments have put an entirely different complexion
on the matter. Communications have been re-
criNed from AS far west AS Chicago and rs far
north as Quebec.
y. Lnroia writes from the latter city az secre-
tary and champion OF the local hRndDRll club,
and volunteers either n single or a double entry.
lie has been Notified that his individual entry
will be gladly accepted and that the question of
n doubles chat piOnShip AS a sequel to the forth
coming tournament will be considered in due
course. Entire. for the present competition
L.. iand ball Committee. knickerbocker A. Z.
The meeting decided to authorize the appoint
ment OF Il local committee. with George Bush
field as Chairman. Major John CArmody OF the
Brooklyn Handball Club was unanimously se-
lected as referee. and IL Is thought that the
scorer Will be Prof. George Standing Of the
Racquet and Tennis Club.
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o.r.m.u Play Water Polo.

Water polo was played last night for the first
time In this city outside the New York or Man.
haitian A. c. tanks. The match was between
the members OF tho Atlanta and Lone Star
Boat Club members now in training at the
Berkeley Gymnasium. and was decided at tho
Fifth Avenue Swimming school.
The contest, which WAS interesting through
out. was greatly enjoyed by a large number OF
spectators, including many women. The menu
bers Of tho Lone star club showed a little
proved To their nd yantage, AS they scored the
only points OF tho game three. The teams
were:
Lonr Sf1r. Atdldntd.
Sam Kramer (CAptl, hernard j. Ackerman.
J.. lock man, J. hppr,
=. Victor. H. NauEht,
W. GOndklnd, ~. LahSellnan,
j. Newman, u. bnldhtonn,
A, Sinsileiincr. .....,....3'j. oConneli tCspt).......0
The return game will be played on next FRI
day night.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1896-12-05
Two Long Shots at New Orleans.

NEW ORLEANS. Dec. 4.-Prrfect weather for out
door sports to-day drew n large attendance. RapR.
latchie, before the second race, ran away two
miles In a brrakawny. went TO the post AZ 20 TO /,
and won easily. J. II. Grafton. another 20 10 / shot,
also won the third event all the way. The other
races went TO well. backed horses. The original
nrst three races we're declared on and new ones ar.
ranged. Summarizes:
First Race-FUr two.year.olds; selling: nv. fur.
longs. HeDrica. 100 (iirsch), 3 10 2, won; Double
Dummy, 100 tScherrerJ. o TO !. second: Veucedor.
10 IowerSl, Is TO 1, third. iinc. l:O7.
Second Rare--SeIling; seven flrlnngs. Rapa.
latchle, 20 iSergerl, 20 TO J. won; WIN Eliiott. lu4
powers, 10 10 /. second; pitfari, l01 (Caywood).
z 10 2, third. Time. l;3s.
Third kace-S>lling; SIX furlongs. J. II. Grafton.
40 tMorrlsj, 20 to /, won; Frank Jaubert. log
Powern. ! 10 !. second, May Ashley. 90 Clay. 3
to l. third. Time. :2l.
Fourth Race-For all ages: six furiongs; selling.
Banqno H.. 10 clay, II TO 8, won; Niscount. 30
BURNS. ! TO ., second; Robert Bonner, Us Iiirsch),
0 TO |, third. Time, l:2lk.
Firh Racc-selllng; six rurlougu. Lizzetta. lo4
1lossj. i TO .. won Billy Jordan. lO+ Cbeau-
champ. y to !, second: Jim Hogs, l0U (FoucanJ. .
to |, third. Time, l:2lh.
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WILMrSoroS. Dec. 4.-Among the starters in
the last race at Iron Hill to-day was a bay geld
ing. Hermann. three years old, by Valante-
Hinegas, who was entered In the nameo Of C. $.
Hooper. He started In the betting at 3 to ! and
went TO 20 to /. While at the post the horse
was backed from those odds to even money. At
the same time word came from Detroit and pool
rooms all over the country that the horse was
being backed freely. 1t was then announced
that II u certain horse won bets would not be
paid. Hermann won pulled UP to n walk. with
Mask second and Miss Bowser third. The horse
was seized by a Sheriff and locked in
a stable, with a deputy sheriff placed
in charge TO guard him. The officials An
nounced that they would withhold their
decision until tomorrow. and did not put
up the number of the horse or the time. They
will investigate the mstter. There Is said To be
q horse of the name of Hermann. who won last
year in the West as n two-year-old, but has not
started this year. Hernani's rider to-day said
that the horse could run over the others at
any part OF the race.
A new track Is being erected at Elkton near
the old track. 1t IS being built by the syndicate
who controls the Singerly, Barksdale, and Elk
ton tracks.
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PLArSFIELD. DAG. 5.-Tne m.n5srs OF tn .
Park Club whist team, the undisputed cham.
pions OF New Jersey. have selected the trophy
which they will offer as q contesting prize for
the clubs in the New Jersey Whist Association.
II 10 a silver huntsman'sl loving cup. with three
horn handles. on which is engraved the follow
Ing inscription: Park Club Challenge Trophy.
New Jersey Whist Association" As there 10 no
whist congress at present in the association, the
clubs drew lots to determine in what rotation
II shall be played for. II was decided that the
first game should be played between the Orange
and Jersey City clubs. at Newark. on next Mon
day night. The winner OF the match will play
OF the challenges Of the other clubs. until they
either lose or defeat all OF them, in the follow
ing rotation: Elizabeth Chess and Whist Club,
Ridgewood Club. North End Whist Club OF
Newark. Passaic Club, Roseville Club. and Park
Cluh.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1896-12-05
The Results at ~. Louis.

ST. Lors. Dec 4.-Tho result. OF the races here
Ia. day follow;
First Race-Four and a half furlongs. Harry r.,
o IN o and l 10 2. won; Truant. Z 10 l for place,
second; Advance third. TIne. 1901.
second Rnce-FouI and "a half furlongs. Bobby
Burns was rrst. cody second, and Luke +. third.
tiOnHble rining.
Third Race-Fcur md a half rurlongs. Little
Lewis, even and TO ., won: Tannhauser. 4 TO /
for place. second; Arcadia third. Time, lil4.
Fourth Racc-Flye anc a half furlongs. Victor D.,
10 to | ani ! to !. won: ". I. EMS. even for place,
Second; i Hnk Hawkins third. Time. l:l5J9.
Fifth kace-FiNe rurlongs. Sister Myr1, $ to .
and ! 10 =, won; Prairie Flower, 1 1913 for place,
80 ,0nui Alex LaOOld thIrd. Tlm G. lil0.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1896-12-05

w. Ashhy Jones, II weli-known yachtsman OF
Richmond, 10 having a handsome auxiliary
yacht built for him at the Gas Engine and Power
Company's works ut Morris Heights. from de-
signs OF Charles l.. Seabury & 60. The new
yacht, which was launched last Wednesday af-
ternoon. is a centreboard sloop with u ten horse
power auxiliary naphtha engine. and will be
apeake hay, Her general dimensions are: AZ
feet over all. u feet beam. and . feet q inches
drauRht, without her board. She has good in
terror accommodations including u large and
comfortable cabin for her owner. The yacht
has a good-si2cd Centreboard, and she will have
generous spread OF canvas. which will be used
whenever there is any wind.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1896-12-05
The Bucks Bring suit Against william
Raston.

LEXINGTON. Dec. 4.-William Easton's money
deposited at Lexington banks was attached to-
night by the sheriff to prevent him from draw
ing any of 1t out to. morrow. Suit was brought
against Easton late this afternoon by John and
Henry Buck Of New York. executors of the late
+. A. Buck. IL Is alleged that In 1892 Easton
gave his note for $4,000 TO C.. +. Emery of
Cleveland, who sold II TO the late +. A. Buck.
The note bears SIX per cent. Interest, which
makes tho total amount due nearly $4,000.
East0n owned a half interest In imp. Order. the
stallion for which j. IS. HaEgin paid $4,000
yesterday. This money WAS deposited In one Of
the Lexington banks, but in order to save his
clients. Col. John Il. Allen, attorney for the
Bucks. had attachments issued for each of the
nine banks OF the city.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1896-12-05

The first series Of the match for the Juvenile
championship OF Greater New York was rolled &c
Karl Frankle's alleys last night between Frank Pc
trie or y rooklyn and George FraenkIs of this city.
The local younRster is fifteen years old. while PoIrie
Is one year older. Fraenkle defeated MS opponenS
easily. winning three straight games AMI averaging
1855. The scores were: FIRST s~aIne-Petris. 1855;
Fracuklr. IFS. St rond game-Petrle. 1871; Fraen-
kle. lV2. Third game-Petrie, ia; FraenkIe, lS1.
ORANGE. Dec. A meeting OF representatives Of
the following bowling clubs Was held at the rooms OF
the orange Valley y. NJ. Z. A. last night; Y. NJ. c. A..
orang" Valley; y. NJ. Z. l.; orange Valley: Level.
lyu stars. Y. NJ. c. A. OF MontclaIr. ann the Elm.
wood a. c. Ii was decided TO organize a league 70
he known as the Northern New Jersey Bowling
League. ThJ following officers were eiected: Pres
ident. James III. Brennan. Y. NJ. C. L. of Orange
Valley: Secretary. Charles Calhoun. Y. II. c. A. Of
Orange Valley: Treasurer. 7. J. Badgiey. Y. N. O.
A. OF Montclair. The entry Hat will close with Tie
Secretary on Dec. ..
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1896-12-05
Golf Fixtures To-Day.

II the weather is favorable q mixed foursome
for a pair Of cups will be decided this afternoon
at the Country Club Of West Chester. beginning
at / 80 O'Clock. 1t will probably be ono OF tho
most interesting contests of the season, for tho
Country Club colony includes many clever
women players. II is expected that Miss Beatrix
Hoyt, the woman chnlnplun OF 1890, will play
In. company with w. liayard Cutting, Jr. 1t
competition since she won the title Mt the Nor
rs County Golf Club. The entries close at the
time of starting, and the field 10 expected TO be
Q large one. Other events for to-day are at
Dyker Meadow, Lakewood, Englewood. and
Ardsley Casino.
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Bowling Games Tonight.

Wholesale Drug Trade Association-Aileys l oaG
2-Ruesslsr 81 Hasslacher, Seabury & Johnson. and
". IL: S%chieflin & Co. Alleys 3 aud 4-coigase o
Co.. K. ". Robinson Il Son. and Max Zeller.
tute vs.. Central. at Institute alleys; Twenty sixth
Ward VS.. Secocd Avenue. at Twenty sixth Ward al
legs: Bedford VS.. Twenty third stree, at Bedford
alleys. Section B-Central VS.. Institute. at Central
alleys: Second avenue Va. Twenty -sixth Ward, az
Second avenue alleys.
BANK Clerks League-cltizens' Saving Bank. Mer.
camille National Bank, and WILLIAMSBURG Savings
Bank.
Brooklyn Royal Arcanum LeaEue-De Forest Coun-
ell. PRO Patria Council. and Wildwood Council.
Brooklyn Diocesan Union st. James, Loo Ly-
ceurI ?. and ST. Patrick.
Second Brigade L~eague-TroopC c. Thirteenth Reg.
fmcnt, ard Third Battery, Ut Forty seventh Regf'
nert alleys
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IHoS HnI. Dec. 4.-The following are tho sum
maries or the races here to-day:
liTs' khre-Four aud a hair furlonRs. March. I
{" ana : to !, won; Eclipse. Q TO l for place. sec
ond; Hernia third, Time. O;5y.
SECOND Ra'e-Six ana a half furlongs. Tattersall,
8 10 5:and out, won; DR.. Jones. h to 8 for place. sec
end; Gypsy third. Time. :2sl4.
Third Rico-SlS furlOngs. LottIe f.. 3 10 l and
8 10 !. woni Champion. 4 10 / for place, second,
Eleroy third. Time, $50.
Fourth RacG-Fiyo furlongs. SonnIe, 10 TO ! and
8 TO J. won one Chance, even for place, second;
kossala third. Time, laos.
.flith hAce-Hernanl d TO l anc . TO I, won
Mack u to ! for place. second; Miss BOwser third.
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An entertainment for the BeneAt Of CoIun-
bIn'B Crew.

1t has been announced that X. C. Lehman, the
celebrated coach of the Oxford and Leander
crews. who will have charge OF the Howard
eight this year. and Burr Mcintosh will talk on
rowing matters at Carnegie Hall on Monday
evening. bee. Is. for the benefit OF Columbia
University's crew. McIntosh will deliver an
interesting lecture on the Yale. l.eander boat
race. Lehman will explain the English stroke
ana methods. He Will compare his ideas With
where he thinks the Englishmen have the adj
vantage. The affair Will be held under the
huspices OF the Columbia University Union.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1896-12-05
A Marvard.Ya,e boat Race.

A meeting will be held in q few days. either Mt
New London or Springfield, by representative
of Harvard aud Yale with the idea of arranging
an eight-oared boat race between them to be
rowed AT New London next June. 1t Is reported
that X. G. Lehman. tho English coach, who is
In charge of the Harvard crew, has made a di-
rect request to tine Athletic Committee that
such a race shall be arranged. and that every
effort will be made to comply with his wishes.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1896-12-05
Dauutie.s Rowing CIub's Ticket.

The annual meeting OF the Dauntless Rowing Club
viii he held at the Arena on next Wednesday night.
The ticSet:selected by the Nominating Committee
ia as follows; President, Horace W. Walter, Vice.
president, DR.. l.. W. Rnickerbocker; secretary,
Joseph u. KniDe; Treasurer. John J. shea; Captain,
Frank e. Colweli; First Lieutenant, James p In.
stone; Second Lieutenant Fred /. Kafka; Trus.
tees-Wilnam Holman, Francis q. Vanderboget.
+. l.. Nilsson, Theodore A. Grassmuck, Edward u
Anderson, Edwin HamerschIag.
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Syracuse University Wants TO Join ths
state Athletic League

SYRACUSE, Dec. A mass meeting Of the
students and faculty OF Syracuse University
was held this morning In chapel, and IL was de-
cidod thar Syracuse would enter the proposed
New York state intercollegiate Athletic League
on condition that the association would adopt
the Mott Haven rule as TO eligibility, with the
amendment that any student taking ten hours
class "a week would he allowed 10 represent his
college, and with the exception that he must NOS
be- over ten hours II week back on his work.