The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-06
GENERAL GOSSIP

In a give-and-take fight of six rounds
Billy Gardiner OF Lowell had draw with
Mike Crwin) Sullivan at the Bowdoin
Square Athletic club last night.
Announcement was made today that
Columbias football team will play
Princeton on Oct. 25 and Pennsylvania
at Philadelphia on Nov. /. There will
therefore, be no big games in New York
this year.
The University of North Carolina has
been suspended from the Southern Inter
collegiate Athletic association on the
charge that recently two professionals
have played on its baseball team.
The intercollegiate Gun club has elect
cd these officers: President, p. Archer
OF Princeton University; vice president,
J. s. Lowden of the University OF Penn
sylvania; treasurer. II. w. Teupuy Of
Yale; secretary, +. Bancroft of Harvard.
The opening OF the new polo grounds
at Vak Cortlandt park, New York, yes
terday, was marked by the death Of Geo.
Courtenay, one OF the attendants, who.
while returning TO the clubhouse for more
balls. was hurled from his pony ana
thrown against a tree receiving injuries
from which he died Immediately. When
the polo players learntd of the accident
they suspended playing for the rest of
the day.
The official schedule OF games TO he
played by the Princeton University foot
ball tea m next fall was given out today
by Manager Byles, as follows:
Oct l. Swathmore at Princeton: oct
4. Lehigh at Princeton; Oct. 8. New
Yorw University at Princeton; Oct. IL,
Annapolis at Annapolis; oct. Is. Haver-
ford at Princeton: Oct. Is. Washington
and jefferson at Princeton: Oct. %, Dick
inson at Princeton; Oct. 25. Columbia at
Princeton: Nov. I. Cornell at Princeton;
Nov. s, Orange Athletic club at Prince
ton; Nov. is, Yale at Princeton.
The annual championship football
match between the United states mill
tary and naval academies will be played
on Franklin field, Philadelphia, Saturday
afternoon, Nov. 20. Preliminary arrange
ments for the contest were completed to-
day, when Captain Richmond r. Davis,
representing West Point. and Lieutenant
A. w. Grant representing Annapolis. held
a conference with Professor ]. william
White of the University of Pennsylvania
and agreed upon the date and some minor
details. Admission will be by invitation
as usual and the University OF Pennsyl-
vania will provide accommodations for
$4,000 spectators. IL is expected that
President Roosevelt will again be present
and that the attendance of army and ma
Wy officials and society will be greater
than at any previous game between the
academies. The game next November
will be the fourth time the cadet teams
ever met on the Franklin field sinnce the
contests between the two institutions
were resumed.
VIII Stinson's III luck Is following him
this year. Yesterday the tall Cambridge
lad was taken TO the hospital. as the re-
suit of fracture OF the left shoulder.
the same one injured at Park Square
Garden last winter. Stnson was out
training behind Burrows and Rimberg
yesterday afternoon. and was going fast.
ON the track at the same time were Wal
thour behind Winsette and Fields. and
Keegan behind Dubois and Matison. The
men were getting In shape for Saturday
nights race. Winsette and Fields were
riding on the second block, when Stinson
came along Burrows started TO go by on
the inside. when the waIthour team
started down TO the pole also. Rlmberg.
seeing the threatened collision. pulled
the plug, and started 10 push Stinson of
from the rear OF the motor II was too
late. however. stinson crashed into the