New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-26
SPORTS AND GAMES AT YALE.
SURPRISES IN THE SPRING MEEr-THE CREWS
AID BASEBALL TEAMS.

AND BASEBALL TEAMS
New-Haven Conn. April p tSprciap'-i"e graz
athletic affair Of the week at Yale mas pe'" ''
s,r,nc ganes Of the Athletic Asso'idto"' N'''o"N'
tbcre are always number OF surprses' .n''e w.
400 than usual this year. and considering 'he
,e,,her and the heavy track. some OF the Pe'io'i"
800. ,..ra exceptionally good. Thrall who prokc
,h ocord in the mile walk by doing IL IN Dos 49, u''
opo of the finest bits OF walking uat mas ever D
80 hro Mcfarland a freshman. came INTO
rronlnence suddenly M bicycle fl"e', ~, "
r,ous To-, mower makes him. perhaps faieS sur
az, winner in this line Other freshmen VINO "o"
G.. ,-,,ea a,c chappell the new Splinter; Johhsoh'
. distance man, and Sheldon. In the sho'P"''
The result OF the lOD-yard dash was uneAp 49,.
although Chappell won II IL thought "i' n"'"',
with careful tranlna may easily regain ms io' =,
,s, vo,r The winning OF the high jump py .. W.
Gerard was another surprise. Inc ''a'''' On 49,
:, nor &, the weights and the long-distance runs
~ &, .srociallv good In the sprints hurdeS an" ''e
bIcvcle department. The training Is no" s",e' -,
nre,aration for the annual open games WHO" wiz
be held next Saturday ,.o,o, NJ,
The varsity baseball team was mcch pehel'',u "
r,rdav nv the coaching Of Jackson. 49, The he'n'hs
- sl poor and should be made mucn sna'pr rc
and moro accurate before ty % an the squad again
pnf nov, he alternates with Letton at nrsl -Ddse.
Tn sr nads by fSxem, who is PLAYING
icft-feld in fine shape; II seems ~ Phe he
cames HI. pitching at times is much more eiis 1--WE
,han Trrdoaus although Trudeau u III Ey3d iv III
Vie nifchers are doing thclr Wofk wei. ~
raatest fault lust now Is lis total inabity 10 DUNE,
Sits The freshman squad has been reducssu II, 10
obout fourteen men, and 1t Is being coschsu 10y -,
r.vior 'gG Their showing Is poor Tor lresh'hH"
tea,n at this time OF tie year. - - 49,, o,,oh,
Johnson 'ei s. captain Of the ~ crew mas coAciie
tho varsity crew all this week. ana us -
~ been steady He has not ch1nSed inc oIuei VI
.ha hosf NJ All but has CJlchcd the, men on the lihe
I,,s 81 The stroke keeping II long. In order lnlt
49,, he comrleely mastered before any fast worh
- done However "A few stretches nave oes -.
an time with satisfactory results. Inc iesnilen
80 been reduced to fourteen men, ana .hey az
o.ing We'll " r. Cross 80 took hold OF me sr e
Io",i5 and an that day the shell was USED lor
~ Gret time The Of the boat on frliay VIZ
sI w. Hewitt Z Grswold; 6. Howard; o f p
iiursf. IA Cheney 3. Patterson; z, Wrlent, Dow,
Stmrses eGrIswoid has been elected permanent cap
tain
TIE GAME OF LACROSSE AT LEHl"H'
po,h,ehem Penn, April (SpeciaD.-Leh'sh
oored the lacrosse season on the home grouhds ,o-
dav nv playng a tie with the heavy team OF Tue
cSscsn, Athletic Club. OF Brooklyn Botn teams
nered twice I'm the first half, and once III sne g.
"a Iehlgh played remarkably Strong x. IA
W an 10 in the season. The work OF II. w; d. 81
,n ana Captain Bartes being especially no'ceao'e'
yNoIJWOOD COT NTRY CLUB CONTESTS
Kpo,,vood Country club golfers found their h'o
.,shteen-hole course near Elmsford Immensely in
nroved when they played on 1t yesterday ior INC
nrst time this year. ThA occasion Wa '"'