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mittee will fall back upon last seasons oflcal
rating. in which d 2 Davis. the gfver of the
new emblem, and NJ D. Whitman viii surely be
lected for the singles. and Davis and Ward. the
National champions for the doubles All three
players Harvard students. Although nothing
definite is known yet the visitors II has
been rumOred for time that the British
will be made uD of the Doherty brothers and II.
;. Mahony. who has played here twice before The
visitors expected about July 70 and they VIII
probably play at LOngwO0d. Southampton and
Newport. well in the international matches.
which viii take place at Hob0ken in the last week
of July
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AMERICAN OPINIONS RESPECTED.

FRENCH EXPOSITION OFFICIALS YIELD ON THE
SUNDAY QUESTION.
Paris May 20.-The representations by Albert G.
Spalding. the Director Of Athletics, at the Paris
Exposition. TO the French officials in control of
these events regarding the position of American
athletes who desire to participate in the contests
but who have objected TO the Sunday feature of
the games. have resulted in the granting of the
concessions asked. In letter Mr.. SpaIding
the French officials state that they recognize the
manner in which Sunday is respected in the United
States and that in order have the pleasure of
the participation of the Americans they agree
whenever it Is possible, to change the finals fall
ing Sunday week day.
This action on the part of the officials removes
the obstacles found by the majority the athletes
in the United States
Mr.. Spaiding will sail for New-York on Wednes-
day. He has suggested the addition OF several
which il 25-mie Marathon race. The French
officials will probably acceded to this request.
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LAWN TENNIS.
TEAMS WHICH WILL PROBABLY
BE SELECTED.

Boston. May 70 (speciaD.-It officially an
nounced here to-day by the International Commit
tee OF the United States National Lawn Tennis
Association that the expected international matches
are now considered certain for this season A let
ter has just been received from the English Inter-
national Committee accepting all OF the original
conditions named by the American committee with
the single exception that IL wants the defenders OF
the cup named when the challengers are. instead
Of both being announced three weeks be-
fore the contest. The English committee is ex-
pected 20 send formal challenge at once and TO
name the visiting team then. in which case the
defenders viii have be decided upon at once.
These matches will be the first for the new Davis
International Challenge Trophy. put up last winter.
They will be the first officially recognized be-
tween English and American experts. all OF the
other British visitors having come over here
their individual responsibility.
Now that the challenge is considered certain.
sneculatiou is already rife as the composition
OF the challenging and defending teams So early
in the the American team viii probably
have be nominated. IL Is expected that Tia COM
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NEW-ROCHELLE YACHr CL.uR.

special regatta will be given by the New-Ro-
chene Yacht Club Saturday, May IS. Entries
invited from recognized clubs for the 43-foot
and 36-foot classes of sloops. cutters and yawIs
built previous 1894. also for 21-foot waterine
raceabouts 36-foot yawls and 25-foot sloops. The
races will be started at 23O D. N. and sailed over
the club courses in the Sound, under the manage
nent Of the following Regatta Committee: J. D.
6parkman, chairman; c. 2. Tower. F. M Carpen-
ter, O. NJ. Becker and w. E Moore, secretary.
Entries should be mailed TO J. D. Sparkman, chair
man, No. y West Twenty third-st., New-York in
rime TO be received the morning of Thursday.
Ma
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FOR THE MErRoPoL1TAN CHAMPIONSHIP

Although entries for the metropolitan champion
ship golf tournament closed last evening at the
secretary's office, John DU Falls, who has the mat
ter in charge. decided not make them public
until Monday. This is TO allow for possible late
arrivals by mail. well TO enable the COM
nittee examine the credentials of doubtful appli
cants. Mr.. Du Fais said that the list has filed
far beyond his expectations, and the tournament
will be a most gratifying from numerical
point of view. In order to accommodate the con-
testants and their friends arrangements have been
made with the Long Island Railroad for a special
train on each day Of the tournament, beginning
with Wednesday morning This train will leave
Thrty-foUrth-st. NewYork side, at 5 A. m sharp,
making no stop except at Jamaica for Brooklyn
connections and vii! arrive Nassau at a m.
The regular train starts at $50 a. m. arriving
Nassau I 1910 a. m.
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MANHATTAN FIELD TOO WET FOR GAMES.


The pelting rain washed out the Manhattan Field
track yesterday and rendered it unfit for use
that the dual meet between Princeton and Column
bia had be declared off. II is impossible 70 ar
range another meet, as both universities have all
available dates filed.
The Manhattan track Is in poor condition and it
will be necessary 10 expend considerable labor TO
make IL fit fer the intercollegiate championships
on Friday and Saturday. Colunbia'S entries for
the intercollegiate meet are:
one hundred hundred and twenty yard dash
Long, Johnson and Weekes.
Four hundred and forty yard dash-Long. Marshall,
Bishop McAnerney.
Eight hundred eighty yard run-CaIdwell Mosen-
thai. Marshall Van else McAnerney Dornan and Thurs
Mile run-Caldwel. Mosenthal Thurstou.
Two mile rIn-CaldweiL
One hundred and twenty yard hurtle-Powers, Len
noN. Hardenberg and o Rourke-
Two hundred and yard hurdles-Powers, Len
and DOrnan-
Running high 1unp-Grace.
Running broad iuup-Grace B-enneman Bugbee
LennoX and Weekes
Pole vault-E1offnan Boehu1. Eastu1ond and Smith
Hammer throw-Wils Duden Mahan-
Shot put-Nash and Stewart
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GAMES AZ PHILADELPHIA PosTPoNEp.

GAMES AT PHILADELPHIA POSTPONED.
Philadelphia, May ia continuous fall of rain
to-day caused postponement Of the dual games
between University OF California and University
of Pennsylvania. and also the baseball game be-
tween Pennsylvania and Harvard An effort Will
be made 10 arrange future date with CalifOr-
mia. and Harvard has asked permission from Cam
bridge TO remain until Monday TO play the ball
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ACTION OF JOCKEY CLUB STEWARDS.

A meeting Of the stewards Of the Jockey Club
was held at Morris Park yesterday afternoon. The
stewards present august Belmont. James
Galway, Andrew Miller and F. p Hitchcock. Jockey
r Williams got a hearing in the matter OF his
application for a license. but no decision was rem
dered r r. Hitchcock was appointed steward to
represent the Jockey Club at the Brooklyn Jockey
Club spring meeting. The ssSystary was author
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GAMES TO-DAY.

The West New-York Field Club and the poush-
keepsie team will play at Weehawken to-day. James
J. COrbett Will umpire the game. and Mike Tier
will play in the field for the home team
The Jersey City team OF the Atlantic League viii
play the Jersey at the Johnston-ave grounds
Jersey city
The Hoboken team Will cross bats With the
Seneca Baseball Club at the St. George Cricket
Club grounds. HOboken.
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PRINCETON TIES WITH ESSEX COUNTY.

The Princeton golf team Of eight picked players
visited the Essex County links yesterday and
after a hot match with the home team the score
ended IN a tie. C. J. Cooke did the best work for
the college team. defeating c. W. O'Connor by Z
up. c. Griswod. jr.. who headed the visitors.
drawn against Howard A Colley, the Essex Couu-
" champion. and beaten by up. Stuart, the
Princeton captain. lost to Watson by up, while
J. Prentice Kellogg down 10 T. T Reid
Billings took a well earned victory Gill Wylie
tr., who not in his best form. Dahgen won
from Colgate by up and Bonner from Conklng by
LID. The SUMMARY:
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HUTcHINsoN 10 80 IN HrRpLEs.

Princeton, May 19-It practically decided
upon here to-day that Hutchinson third baseman
on the varsity baseball team. will be transferred
next week TO the track team. that he may enter
the hurdle events in the intercollegiate meet
next Saturday. Ii is believed he can win at least
four points and probably six. which may mean
much toward Prfnceton's getting first second
place in the meet He will resume his place on the
baseball after the intercollegiate IS
held
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TRACK ATHLETICS.
WILLIAMS WINS THE NEw-ENGI4AND IN
TERCOLLEGIATE MEET

worcester, Mass. May 1s-WiIliams won the
fourteenth annual championship meeting OF the
New-kugland intercollegiate Athletic Association
TINS afternoon Brown University was second. and
last years winner. Bowdoin. was in third place
Rain fell during the day and the track was
dotted with pools of water The time in all track
events was remarkably fast. In the 22O-yard dash
Cloudman, Bowdoin, beat the record for the dis
lance by two-ifths of second finishing in Or
IN the running broad jump Cloudman bettered
the record but the figures were not allowed.
as the take off found 70 be higher than the
pit Cioudman won the 1isg-yard dash in 10 ID
seconds, which would have been a shade better
tnan the record on fast track.
The two-mlle run brought D. c. Hall Brown and
John Bray, the Williams crack who is to compete
at Paris. together. In the haIf-rnfe Bray dropped
OuI 10 save himself and in the mile Hall left first
hohors Tor Bray. The summaries follow:
Two hundred and ward dashFina
erson. Williams third Time-O:22ls.
"; our hundred and forty yard dash-Frna
dom third. Time-O:52%.
. Putting sixteen pound shot-won Melendv. Brown.
as an as H. - in corson Dartmouth second 81 r.
oe 'auII-"on DIV Squires Williams height 10 Feet.
HoIton. Brown, second; Cline. Wesleyan. third.
second; Hanley Amherst. third, TTme-1O:39.
Two hundred and twenty ward hurdle race-FfnaI won
Williams third. TIrne-O :26ls
One hundred yard DASH fnal heat-won by CIoudrnan-
BowdoIn: Edwards. Bowdoin, second: McDavitt Dart
One hundred and twenty ward hurdle final h.at-von
Py Potter Williams; Edison Dartmouth, second Hunt
Eight hundred and eighty yard run-won by Hall.
Brown; Frost, NJ T. second Trull Dartmouth, third
Running iump-won by Cloudnnan. Bowdoin dis
lance q # in Brown. Of Brown second. distance. 70
Throwing discls-Von BY Grover Y Of NJ. distance.
tance 1S4 f. II in Heendv Brown third
Running high jump-WOn by Shayne. Williams, dis
Williams third.
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INDIAN HARBoR YACHT CLUB

The Indian Harbor Yacht Club, of Greenwich,
Conn. will give its spring regatta Memorial
Day, Wednesday. May 80, the preparatory gun to be
fired at p. m. This will be for the first race of
the champion series for the 21foot raceabout class.
Entries viii be received by the chairman Of the
Regatta Committee at No. % Broadway, New
York, or at the clubhouse, Greenwich, Conn., UP TO
Tuesday, May %. The Regatta Committee TO be in
charge is composed follows: Frank Bovine Jones.
chairman: Charles E. McManus, D Willis Merritt,
Charles u. KIRBY and Thomas A. Mead
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CHICAGO. 6; BOSTON. 4

Chicago May IA couple OF passes. some clever
base running and half dozen well placed hits
won for Chicago to-day in the first four innings.
Two errors a base balls. singles and a
triple scored for Boston four runs in the eighth.
Camel played his first game for the locals making
a favorable impression The score
r q. z.
Chicago -------.-..--e I x-6
Boston ..-.--.----..-- D o D o o o 4 o. II
Batrerfes-Taylor and Donahue. Dt1--n and Cer-nA
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THE MYoPIA CLUB HANDICAP

Hamilton. Mass. May LIT took not only skill
but endurance to play golf at the Myopia Hunt
Club to-day yet nearly forty players started in the
open handicap in the face of hard northeast rain
storm, and twenty completed the eighteen holes
and handed IN cards. Scores:
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wESTCHESTER

Iwenty-one members made the round in the
handlcap, and when each stroke stood an act
OF personal heroism this fact alone is worthy of
emphasis. The result tie for first place be-
tween Ralph Lane and T. Hope Simpson each of
wnom did 81 net, Lane enjoying handicap of 10
ana simpson of "A, both reckoned according to the
Official metropolitan list. For third place there was
a tie at 90 between Tatntor, Bush and Bucklin
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CANES POSTPONED

The League games scheduled for yesterday be-
tween Brooklyn and Cincinnati. New-York and 81
Louis and Philadelphia and Pftrsburg were post
poued on account OF the rain; also the Crescent
Athletic Club-Trinity. Rutgers-New-York Uuiver-
stty, and Yale-Orange Athletic Club games.
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The Seaside Athletic Club will have its first popu-
lar price boxing show on Tuesday night In the
principal bout KID Mcfarland and Young"
Starr, the ghtweghts. scheduled TO in a
twenty-five round contest. The preliminary go
will be for twelve rounds between Billy" Ernst
and Alan Mcconnell
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BASEBALL.
PRINCETON EASILY DEFEATS CORNELL
AT ITHACA

ithaca, n Y, May 19--CorneH fairly out
played by Princeton in to-day's game. losing the
contest by a score OF to o. Newton was the only
Cornell man who could hit Hillebrand. and On the
other hand the visitors handled their clubs effective
" Princeton also played a clean fielding game
while Cornell had two costly errors. which netted
Princeton three Unearued runs. Score.
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After waiting in vain for the appearance of the
oakland team. against which they were scheduled
10 play yesterday. the members OF the Dyker
meadow Golf Club held eighteen hole handicap
Ior sweepstake prizes Duncan Edwards made the
pest score-se-and the prize. A L. Norris
was second. Summary
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CORNELL.
PRINCETON.

Earned -lns-Pr1nceton. 4 Three-base hir-Paur1eiar
First Princeton g. First base
baLs-O1 Hillebrand. = pitched ball
Struck out-By HiLebrand. = Double plsy-Brown and
Rowland Sacrifice hits-Browu. Robertson and Stein
vsnder- Stolen bases-Robertson 60. Rowland. Lyon
Burke and Meier Left Princeton.
D. Time Of gaue-2:20. Cmpire-FfOagland. Auburn
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INDIAN TEAM DEFEATS HOBART.

Geneva May IA team OF Indians from the Six
Nations defeated Hobart at lacrosse again to-day
at Clyde, taking the game by score OF . to l.
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YACHTING.
HUGUENOT CLUB OF NEw-ROCHELLE
OPENS THE SEASON IN BAD WEATHER

| HUGUENOT CLUB OF NEW-ROCHELLE
! OPENS THE SEASON IN BAD WEATHER
! The yachting season opened yesterday by the
! Huguenot Yacht Club Of New-Rochelle in weather
| that might have been expected in March Nothing
but the hunger for racing created by a long win
| ters waiting could have brought the amateurs on
| four smart craft to the starting line. There was
being pushed up the Sound by the east-north-
east gale such has often stopped larger craft
from going out, and the rain down as If it
were being suiced from pail. Indeed the weather
was SO bad that the Regatta Committee went out
TO the starting line as a formal duty than as
necessity, and Rear Commodore J. Nelson Gould
was rather surprised TO find four from other
clubs waiting at the line to be started. Among
these the Jessica making her first appearance
IN the racing field. She is the craft designed bv
c D. Mower and just finished by Huntington of
New-Rochelle, for Mr.. Reynolds, a yachtsman who
Will use her the great lakes She was sailed bv
Mr. Mower, her designer.
The Spindrift the winner of So many of 1sr+
years prizes. was found ready. S. c. Prize had
tucked Wicked IN one reef to sail the course. Hazen
Wers sn Sf9 asI geaT as new boat in these
The course started off the east end Of Whortie-
perry Island, and the yachts first sent on a
beat TO windward to the buoy off the Hen and
chickens Reef. from which was broad reach to the
EcecuJlon Reef mark, and then straight reach
distance of seven and nalf nautical miles and
rather professional in character the SnindTfft Ise
seconds. ~ "
The new Jessica gave up on the second round
class. F
The Huguenot Yacht Club was opened on sched-
ule time, and the flags up at noon in
the wettest kind Of a wind but in spite of the
weather there was goodly attendance OF
2ers and guests, among whom were Commodore H.
dore W B. Greeley. of the sloop Bingo; Rear Com
m0dore J. Nelson Gould, Of the raceabout Edwina
III; ": P. Haynes. J. P. Donovan, George W. Bell,
H H Van Rensselaer,, T E. kItching, G. c. Allen,
I. b Scoble and many others. The Regatta Com
mittee in charge was composed of J. Nelson Gould.
chairman; H c. Ward and E. Hanford SrIrgess.
The following table shows the results OF the
racing:
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sporting Goods.

You can leave on the 2.35 train
afternoons, play twice around
and be back in New York before
8 o'clock.
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coLUMRIA-NAvY RACE POSTPONED

Annapolis May 19.-After waiting five hours to-
day the Column bia-Navy postponed on
count of the rough water. If the Columbia Faculty
agree, the will be rowed Monday afternoon.
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Refused. tell broke his leg
Won driving length; four lengths b.+vA., Gar
ond and third.
MORRIS PARK ENTRIES FOR TOMORROW
The entries for to-morrow's races at Morris Park
follows:
FIRST RACE-Handicap; for three-year-olos an, -
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CONTEST on THE WEE BURN LINKS.

CONTEST ON THE WEE BURN LINKS.
Stamford Conn. May 10 (SpeciaD.-The last COM
petition for the Edward E. Bruggerhof prize
PLAYED on the Wee Burn Golf Club links to-day.
under unfavorable circumstances. The results
CLASS A.
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The lacrosse game that scheduled for yester-
day afternoon between Columbia University and
Stevens Institute postponed account of rain
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PRINCETON.
ESsEY CNrNT-
ON THE CRESCENT CLUBS LINKS.

In the members handicap at the links Of the
Crescent Athletic Club yesterday thirteen complete
cards were returned. The best that Of II. G..
McKeever who did 81 net. Following is the
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The prizes were won by Alfred L. Pitt in Class
A with score OF 30. and Dr. J. H White. in
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Class B, with a net OF a. Both these scores
were made in the second competition Of the series
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6 Oh !.

Golf Links open to the Public
at Fairview) Bronxville, so min
utes on Harlem River Road.
Send for complimentary ticket.
A. NJ. ROSE,
121 West 42d st.
Telephone, % 3Sth St
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LACROSSE.

The lacrosse teams OF Lehigh University and tho
Crescent Athletic Club OF Brooklyn. yesterday
played their game scheduled. in spite of the
rain The Crescent Athletic Club won by a score Of
6 0. The game the home grounds of the
Crescent Club. at Bay Ridge.
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CLASS
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THIRD RACE-For maiden three-year-oIds and upward.
special weights. The last and one-haIf furIor,r
Of the Withers Mile.
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FOURTH RACE-For three-year-olds weights 10
pounds under the scale. The last furlongs Of
Withe-s
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ALBERT's MARTIAL SON VICTORIOUS
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-10
MISSOURI ELECTION.
The Returns SIN Ircompirte-Dsmocra
C,aim to Have Elected Is q tho
IL Congre.s men.

st. Louis, Nov. s.-lncomplete re-
turns from various points in Missouri
indicate that Bryan's majority will be
about $4,000 and that of Dockery and
the state ticket some $4,000. Outside
of ST. Louis the democrats have lost
heavily, while the republicans have
made considerable gains. In the city,
however, the democratic gnin is
something phenomenal, the result
showing $4,000 for the city ticket and
nearly as many for Dockery and the
presidential electors. This increase
more than countcrbalances the loss in
the state, which the democratic Lead
ers now estimate at about 10000 or
$4,000.
In addition TO the election of gov
ernor, the St. Louis ticket and the
Bryan electors, the democrats have
carried the state legislature, which
State Chairman Seibert, from incom-
plete returns, estimates will be demo-
cratic on joint ballot by about so ma
jority.
The returns come in slowly and Tho
official result will not be known for
several days.
st. Louis is overjoyed at the passage
Of amendments four and five which
now insure for Missouri the great
worlds fair.
With but one precinct in Kansas City
to hear from the republicans got the
entire vote in jackson county upon
county candidates.
The democrats claim TO have elected
10 of the Is congressman in the state.
1t is certain that they have secured
Mt least IL. Darthold (rep) from the
Tenth district, and JOY (rep.) from
the Eleventh district, were reelected.
james Butler has been elected to con-
gress in the Twelfth district over
William Horton by plurality OF about
1000. The republican committee says
II has indisputable evidence of fraud
and boasts that Butler will never be
seated.