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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-09
CRICKET.

W. A. NJ. Goode. the ex-captain Of the Manhat-
tan Cricket Club OF Brooklyn has returned from
his labors in the war He Is at present enjoying a
well-earned vacation at London. Ont. where how
ever he fills up his spare time In writing a book on
the part the North Atlantic Squadron took in the
naval engagements
j. A Lester. who is considered by acute Judges
OF the game the best batsman in the United States
Is at present extended tour OF the Great
West. He will return at an early date TO resume
his studies at Harvard. where he has been OF great
benefit 10 the cricket team by giving the various
candidates for the eleven the advantage OF his
knowledge OF the game
The present cricket season is dying hard. To-
morrow the Montcair Athletic Club will play the
Kearny Cricket Club, at Montclar. while on the
following Thursday the ng-talked-of game be-
tween the veterans OF New-York and Philadelphia
will take place the grounds OF the Beiron
Cricket Club. at Elmwood. Philadelphia
At the conclusion OF the present tour OF p F.
Warmers English team. which will then have In
cluded games in Montreal Toronto PHILADELPHIA
New-York. Baltimore and Chicago. the English cap
tain VIII write his impres sions and ideas OF Ameri-
can cricket for The American Cricket Annual. -
His opinions should prove highly Interesting 10
American crckeers. and his comparison of the
standard OF play in the different cities will be
eagerly looked fol
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FyTzsJuONs TO SUE FOR DAMAGES.

Robert Fitzsmmons. the prizehgh'er. SAID as'
night that ne had authorized his lawyers 10 pes"
a suit tomorrow for $50 900 against James bresi"
proprietor OF the Gilsey House. for REFUSING ="
serve luncheon to him at the hotel Friday ai'''
noon -.
Fitzsmmons said he had placed the case IN '"e
hands Of Rose & Carhart lie had taken the names
Of all his friends who saw him Immediately a,.'
he left the hotel on Friday. and they wn'
subppnaed He said he was sober then; ana q. a. he
American citizen thinks he had rism ="
served. ~ the
Proprietor Bresn said he did not want any OF a a
prizehghter's class In his hotel lie said n..,m.
not consider them white men. although "xsetSe
mons might be 5 good nd perhaps little VWSen
than Mccoy and Corbett and some others, VA
told that he was to be sued for $4,000 no s~'s'
Cheap enough"
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WEST POINT. 27; WESLEYAN. g.

West Point " Y, Oct (speciaD.-The cadets
and Wesleyan played splendid game here to-day
Both sides fought desperately. but the cadets won
by score of q TO s. When the teams crossed the
ropes at 800 o'clock novice could see that the
visitors were the heavier team Five minutes
later when the cadets carried the ball through
their centre and around their ends for a touch
down II was that beef and Drawn were no
match for grit and muscle Wesleyan had the
ball at the Kickoff Inglis sent 1t thirty-hve yards
Romeyn carried II back ten yards. The cadets
went straight through Wesleyan's line for large
gains KRONER. Romeyn and Waldron doing the
best work In little over three minutes the
home team had scored touchdown. but Romeyn
missed the goal Wesleyan determined to DO better
next time. and went vicousy through the cadets
for large gains. and forced them to make safety
In a scrimmage during the play that followed Ray
Ynond got the ball and made fine run from the
centre Of the field for touchdown. lnglis kicked
the game. and Wesleyan lost heavily through the
referees decisions West Point soon felt what on
side play meant and went backward on two oc-
casions. The cadets now started In for victory
KRONER kicked goal from the field and Fey
half ended with the score ls to in favor Of the
the soldiers increased their score and the game
ended. West Point q; Wesleyan, The lineup
follows:
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MEADOW BROOK CLUES DRAG HUNT

Although the day was far from pleasant for
cross-country hunting. colony OF cross-countr!
riders took part in the interesting drag hunt ina,
was held Yesterday afternoon by the members OF
the Meadow Brook Hunt Club. The eight-mic
course was laid out over eight miles OF the mos'
picturesque hunting country TO be found on TINS
side OF the Atlantic. The turf was In an exceeiihs'
ly slippery and heavy condition. Regardless OF 'h'''
however the chase was OF n most interesting nature
from the time pack first took the trail until ney
were called of by the huntsmen's horn Several on
the Rough Riders OF Roosevets command paruo'
ated In the run. and among the first IN q.
The death Mrs. James L. kernochan. who mas ny
been absent from a cross-country run this season
was again In the saddle yesterday. and was AYE.
among those who first to finish. The otns.
members of the club who were well up WIN ~ n
pack at the end Of the eight-mile run were ~ :.
Ellis. who is the master OF the hounds; Harry ,H
Vingut C. Albert Stevens. Samuel Willets, M N..
we'll Stevenson Harry S Page and the TWO Mn ,ip.
Murphy and Harmon. who rode two OF MI Elnnss
crack hunters Although fifty fences were tansn
nv the party spill from the saddle 0v
Cured rs mar the pleasures of the exciting .s ss
across country. During the remainder OF the seav ,
three runs will be held weekly by the club. nu
Der OF women followed the Mounts and hun,s ,ni,v
Yesterday by the nearest highways In the vic'h"
OF the course.
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Indeed Boyle and O'Connor. ends. are acquiring
themselves finely while Proctor is more than
nrovinp what was expected of him at fulback-the
best fullback Dartmouth ever had.
For hafback the contest has resolved Itself into
a fight among Jennings. Stckney and Wainwright,
with preference at present In the order nance
Wentworth and Crolius. captain. are sure OF their
positions at quarter and half respectively, so ina
The chief concern Is now at the tackles. SeNeral
men have been tried for these positions this week
with varying success. and they are sun poorly H
cared for Edwards a returned volunteer. Is not
in condition yet but II he Is mustered out nekt
week as expected. he will be sure OF his place on
the team The other tackle is now being played
by Leach freshman. with Butterneld and craig
tw-, new men. pushing him hard. Rowe, senior
never before in football suit. was brought out
this week and made a favorable impression. AFTER
he gets a little knowledge Of the game and gets
hardened to his work he is likely TO make the
other candidates hustle
The frequent changes in the positions. however
are disastrous and both tackles will be weak In
the Harvard game to-day Captain Crolius IL BACK
into the game again, and is playing strongly.
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PRINCETON ROLLS UP A BIG SCORE
FRANKLIN AND MARSHALL BEATEN. os TO o-UNI-


Princeton ~ j. Oct. (specaD.-The Princeton
team beat the eleven from Franklin and Marshall
this afternoon by a score OF $50 The game was
by no means one-sided az the score would seem
10 indicate, both teams playing snappy ball from
the kickoff to the call OF time. The most senss
tional play OF the day when Hutchinson took
the ball on the kickoff and through the whole
Of the Franklin and Marshall eleven the goal
line.
The men from Franklin and Marshall were out
weighed by the Tigers. and attempted the guards
back" formation OF Pennsylvania. with dubious re-
suits They proved softer than the Tigers and
showed lack OF scientific training.
The Tigers put up the best game that has been
seen on the field thus far their interference and
the clever lodging of Of the backs being espe
cially fne5,, The first half Melted Princeton four
r @ goals was and
Despite the rain. there was fair,sized crowd
present, who showed their appreciation of every
The teams lined up at 2:ao o'clock. Princeton
Who the te ball to he the
field. Franklin and Marshall lost the ball in the
around the ends for good gains Maths hit the
ssntTs for ftssn yaTds Ges5 took the BAH
play 6sgan Maths failed lied on Sn easy g0@
Hutchinson who went through the whole opposing
broush the audience to h9 feet %h
after cheer. He spraned his ankle In this play
ana was carried OF the ne0. FOul interference
was claimed and allowed. but Reiter carried the
ball over in the next play; Maths failed on goal
Maths made the next touchdown Edwards kicked
goal. Rosengarten and Nehemiah both made
good runs. and Lathrop showed for a
touchdown Edwards failed 10 kick goal. The first
half ended with the score Princeton. 81 Franklin
and Marshall. o.
In the second half Block went In halfback
and scored foI,o, TOUCHDOWN and s,ea1dsley new
In succession by clever line pounding. making the
score Princeton, 80; Franklin and Marshall, o. All
goals were kicked but one A safety made the
down, and the goal was kicked.
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A meda-play handicap AZ elghteen hOles. TOT q
cup presented by F.. c. Bliss and other prizes, was
aIro decided in the afternoon. 1t resulted In tie
between G. Fox Tiffany. Of the Westchester Golf
Club and W. n Murray Of the Allegheny Coun,
trv club Of Pttsburg As the contest was finished
too late to permit pav-off. Murray and Tiffany
tossed for the cup and Tiffany Won
For the gold medal offered for the best gross
score there was also a tie at So. between Norris.
Reid and Blair which was played off at one hole.
Norris winning in to his opponents g.
Seventeen clubs were entered FOR the team
ma tch which also occupied portion OF the atten-
zion I'm the afternoon. but OF this number only
seven sent full complement Of four men The
conditions eighteen holes. medal play. the
best aggregate score of the four members OF the
team counting for the cup. The st. Andrews Club
proved the winner. with a total OF 378 while Nor
ris County came next with $50 The cards OF the
winning team are noted in full, the other scores
being summarized:
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YALE EASILY DEFEATS WILLIAMS.
THE SCORE % TO o-YALE's GOOD WORK CON

YALE EASILY DEFEATS WILLIAMS.
THE SCORE % TO o-YALE's GOOD WORK CON
TINUED
New Haven. Conn, Oct. (SpeciaD Williams met
defeat the hands of the Yale eleven at the neid
this afternoon. the score being . 10 O. Yale con-
tnued her good work Of the last week and the fast
work of her backs again the conspicuous feat
ure of the game. Benjamin was easily the star
of the backs as his two long runs and brilliant
line -bucking showed. Mcbride punted magnificent
y. one of his kicks being in the neighborhood OF
sixty yards and he ably succeeded in the sec
ond half by Dupee the fullback OF last year
freshman team. who. in addition to his good KICK
ing made fine run behind GOOD interference
Andrews another experiment at centre Played
fairly we'll and the fact that he was Kept IN that
place during the whole game shows that MS pros
poets thought well Of. Brown ana Marshaii
completely outclassed their opponents. breaking
through and tackling almost at will. Branch and
Draper played we'll for Williams, and Chadwell
played his usual reliable game. Williams at fuii-
back was very slow In getting his kicks on and
In consequence many were blocked, but probably
much Of his poor playing was dne 10 'iie 'A' pass
ing and sowness Of Black at centre ,,. 49,,
The game itself was replete win brian ~ pIa!s
and exciting to watch thr9ugnon';
run of half the length of the held TOT TOUCHDOWN
after blocking kick and the long runs OF lownn
bend, Benjamin and Dupee we're pays WHICH
brought the spectators to their feet. ~ a.,...,..
The williams line strong on the defensive,
often stopping the punges OF the 6af PACKS wnId
not be made Yaie's second touchdown was made
in n sensational manner. Williams dropped back
getting the bali away. Brown breaking through and
catching the ball almost the instant u lslt WIZ.
pursuit, the big guard in front Of splendid inter
ference by De Saules and Marshall tore down the
6sG ~ tS er end fS OF the bail in
iamss possession Yae's nfteen-yaTd line nearer
durins the game. The teams lined up as follows:
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WELL CONTESTED GAME ON SOLDIERS FIELD
HARvARD's WORK IMPROVES

Cambridge Mass. Oct. S.-Harvard defeated
Dartmouth on Soldiers Field this afternoon in a
game that was well contested on both sides The
score was 81 TO O. Harvard won by clear superior
ity In nearly every point. but the Dartmouth play
ers put spirit into the game and kept interest from
tagging For the first time this year Harvard s
rush line proved effective in both offensive and de-
fensve plays The best work in the Harvard line
was done by Cochrane. at LEFT end. Behind the
lire DAILY showed excellent Judgment in kicking.
anH ran his team we'll For Dartmouth Captain
Crollus. at left halfback. played The best game.
Harvard scored one touchdown and goal In the first
half and 1--WE points more place kick by Coch-
rane. Two touchdowns were scored by Harvard
in the second half from neither of which goa Is
were kicked The lineup follows
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PENNSYLVANIA.
STATE COLLEGE. s: LAFAYETTE. o.

Easton. Penn. Oct. (speciaD.-Lafayette ana
state College. played a fine game OF foo'oa'. mere
to-day State College winning. to o. Both teams
were in good condition. state college hau 'he au-
vantage OF having old players. Lafayettes team
49, oil now mon save two players. The scoring
mas made after Lafayette had held the heavy
weights from state the first and mos OF me sost
ond half Then Bacon. one or l:alayettes mos
Urt payers had shoulder-bade broken; ana
PEbaImers the best tackle on the eleven was hur,,
S,a,a then carried the ball by slow stages across
PC Ure for a touchdown. The try at goal laleq;
II was hard-fought game. and Lafayette Is vel
satisfied with the showing her nghl he" team
rmode The lineup follows:
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Dartmouth
Harvard
STEADY GAIN AT HANOVER.

Hanover n. H.. Oct. s.-Dartmouth's poor show
ing In last Saturdays game served as an eye
opener 10 the captain and coach and this week has
witnessed a decided change on the Dartmouth
srtdiron. Twice a day have the men been called
out for work regardless OF the heat or in one or
two instances Of hard ra,nstorm. and they have
BEEN kept on the go all the time. each days work
ending with fierce practice against the second
>aevsn The men have shown marked improvement
and development OF strength in positions hereto
Iopgs weak. especially ends and behind the line
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MOMENTS PUTTING MATCH AT ARpsLEY

In spite Of the rain yesterday the women OF the
Ardsley Club took part in interesting putting
match on the Ardsley links. The result was tie
between Mrs A. De Witt Cochrane and Mrs. John
T. Terry IT, at "A. but in the play-off Mrs. Coch-
rane won. The scores:
Mrs A. De Witt Cochrane A. Mrs. John T. Terry jr.
a. Miss Gregory AZ; Helen Parrish. Az Miss Hese
man a. Miss Lillian Brooks 4S: Miss Eidz ~; Mrs.
r L. Eldridge 40: Miss Fanny Gregory. so; Miss A. C.
Hewitt 81.
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INTERNATIONAL MATCH AT BRooKLrNE

Boston Oct S-The first round in the team golf
tournament between the Royal Golf Club. Of Mon
treal and the Country Club OF Brookline. was
finished at o'clock this afternoon on the Country
Club links the latter team winning by Is holes up
PLAY began at 10 o'clock this morning In a dreary
rain and the sod was all that could be de-
sired yet some splendid individual scores were
handed In by the Country Club players. Eighteen
hOl
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Richmond COUNTY.
STATEN ISLAND
REINHART CUP FOR WHARTON.

Play for the Reinhart Cup was continued yester-
day on the links Of the Hillside Tennis and Golf
Club OF Plainfed The contest won by j. II.
p Wharton. who made net score Of 81. out OF
thirty entries only eight took part. which was due
to the bad weather. The scores we're as foiio"s
J. H. p Wharton ISL Olaf Sangsand
n Lowe ............S2 Reeve stockton. NO
A. r. Fsk..............S Lester Glenny.. 30
c. +. Wall. .............NI
In the contest for the Mrs. C. J. Fisk cup the foi-
loving scores were made:
J. H. p Wharton ....... 3 {. F. Walz .,,..''''''''
A. r FISK.
Those who have scored five points or over during
the season for this cup follows:
A r. Fisk ............. O. G. F. Wall. ............''
G. w Fisk. ............. j. II. p wharton
w. T. Kaufman. $
The cup will be awarded to the player making the
greatest number OF points during This month.
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NAVAL CADETS. II: BUCKNELL. o

Annapolis Md. Oct S-The Naval Cadets. after
one weeks practice, defeated Bucknel College. Of
Pennsylvania, this afternoon in interesting
game OF football by score OF IL to o. The score
was made in the first half, when Shea and Fowies
made touchdowns. Wade failed 10 kick goal on the
first attempt, but succeeded on the second trial
The time Of the first half was twenty minutes. In
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SHOOTING.

NEw-rTRECHT CLUB DEFEATS THE ENDEAvoR
CLUB IN A TEAM MATCH.
The match shoot between the New Utrecht Rod
and Gun and the Endeavor Gun clubs held
Yesterday the grounds Of the New Utrecht
club at Woodlawn. Long Island. The home club
team won by II birds. There were to have been
ten men on each team. but the captains selected
only six each The light poor and the birds.
thrown under the Sergeant system. kept the shoot
ers guessing George p. Fairmont led the locals.
while Harold Mooney did the best work for the Wis
itors After the match shoot there was a hahdozen
sweepstakes. In which Dudley. Fairmont and
Waters made clean sweep In the frat three
rounds. A. w. Money did good shooting In the
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THE STATEN ISLAND VfNNFTVNSffTf
The Staten Island Cricket Club golfers visited
the Richmond County links. in Dongan Hills. staten
Island yesterday. and defeated the Richmond
County team by a score Of % 10 g. The match was
one of the series for the $500 challenge cup offered
for the team championship of Staten Island In
which the competitors are the clubs mentioned. to-
gether with the Harbor HilkGof club. OF Brighton
Heights. The Richmond County team has ALREADY
got lead that makes its ultimate victory certain
In snl,e Of vasterdaY,s defaai The SCORE:
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THE RECORDS.
ST. LOUIS WINS AND LOSES.

Chicago Oct. s-st Louis defeated Cleveland
here to-day in seven Inning pitchers battle by
punching their hits in the fourth and fifth innings.
The Orphans then won from the tail-enders by the
same score Carsey very effective for six
innings but went to pieces In the seventh. Thorn
ton winning his own game by timely double with
the bases full. Tucker hit oy one Of Thorn
toms speedy In the sixth and forced to retire.
Tho scores follow:
FIRST GAME.
r. II. F..
........,..........0 q q 2 o o. q q
Cleveland ..................O o % 9 0
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. and sugden. Fraser and Criser.
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ATLANTIC CITY.
PHILADELPHIA
THE RAVEN OAKS CUP.

Chicago Oct s.-William McCawiey. Of the
Merton Cricket Club, Of Philadelphia, to-day won
the Raven Oaks Cup. defeating L. T. Boyd OF the
Milwaukee Country Club. In the golf finals. by
up and to PLAY This is the third successive
time the Raven Oaks Cup has been won by an
Eastern
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NO SCORE AT TRINITY.

Hartford Conn Oct. s.-Trinity and the Massa-
chusetts Institute Of Technology teams met at
Trinity Field this afternoon. but neither team
scored after playing fifteen minute halves The
game was loosely played on both sides.
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PHILLIPS EXETER. IS; BOSTON COLLEGE. q

Exeter. n. H.. Oct s.-Phillips Exeter defeated
Boston College at football to-day by OF
IS to o. Boston had the ball within fifteen yards Of
Exeters goal line but could not score. The feat
Of the game Hersey's goal from the field
feat which he has accomplished in every game
so far this season.
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PHILADELPHIA BEATS ATLANTIC CITY

Atlantic City. Oct. (SpecaD.-A quintet OF
golfers. who all members Of the Philadelphia
Country Club, played match with the local MEM
bers OF the Atlantic city Country Club at North
field to-day. The visitors played by far the best
game seen this the Northfeld links
and won by the large margin OF % holes. The score
was follows;
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PHILADELPHIA 6; WASHINGTON. o.

Philadelphia, Oct S-The Philes brilliant field
ing shut out Washington to-day. The team scored
six runs by few punched hits and some loose
fielding Both pitchers were effective. The score
follows:
r. II. r..
Philadelphia .........l o Ks
WASHINGTON ..........0 o o o 90
Batteries-Fhed and Mcfarland. Weighing and Farrell.
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Belmont.
swARTHMoRE. 8; RUTGERS. o.

eleven defeated Rutgers this afternoon by the
score of C TO o The home team scored In the
FIRST half
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AMATEUR ATHLETICS.
ANNUAL INHERITANCE CHAMPIONSHIP
GAMES OF THE YOUNG MEMS
CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION

The annual nterbranch championship athlete
games Of the different branches Of the Young Mcns
Christian Association of New-York city held
yesterday afternoon on the athletic field Of the
West Side Branch. Fifty-seventh-st and Eighth
ave. Although no games OF this sort were held last
year these contests are supposed 10 be held an
nually in competition for the Dodge Cup. The
Twenty-thrd-st branch holds the cup. having
won 1t two years ago. and by its victory In yes
terday's games retains possession Of the cup for
another year The scoring done according 10
the Pentathon system. which is now in use by the
Amateur Athletic Union. and shows the following
results: Twenty third-st. branch go; West SIDE
branch. 5S and Harlem branch 256 These were
the only branches represented at the meet. The
Harlem branch and the Young Mems Institute. on
the Bowery had expected 10 send strong feega-
tons but deferred by the rain.
The rain of the morning left the track and field
In poor condition. as II was. and good records were
impossible II was not decided until late in the
afternoon to hold the games AT all. and in conse-
o,ence some Of the events were run OF by lantern
light In the half-mile run II was necessary 10
place men the dark places along the track 70
show the runners the way. and incidentally 70 see
that there was no cutting Of corners. The relay
race between teams Of five men, was productive Of
much confusion The three men who took the
handkerchief at about the middle of the race were
well punched, when the first man tripped, ana the
We're both off the track. and in consequence the
team represented by the first man. whose success .
sors lost the race in spite Of the big lead the
accident gave them lodged protest. The protest
was not allowed however All OF the events were
closely contested but the performances were uni
formly poor There was excitement nut no sport
The summary follows:
Fifty-yard desh-B. Ettineer (Twentyhird street ana
F. Terry Harlem tie for first; second C. Jackson 'har
lem). Tme-5 tV%.
High tump-B Ettinger Twsnty-thrd strss') and Z.
dell CTwenty-thrd Street, Height-5 u ~ IN
Putting twelve pound shotnFirst y J. ptnen ,n hn
John Braden ,Twenty Street, Dstance-A ~ In
ty-third Street: third. Harlem Time-3:5eS
Broad jump-First T. l., Yates West Sideli @eooo
" Goodwin West side: third A. l. Thompson
I1wenty-third street.. Di.tance-is n. III In.
Half-me run-First A. Allmuth west sidep' seeonc-
p W Doll West side); third. Bergman west side
Time 24S.