The Washington times., 1902-12-28

ton the Yale track management has
taken new step. which will DE heartily
indorsed by every Yale student. as 1t
will give added interest to athletics and
serve to bring these two colleges
together in another branch Of sport
Many former college men. prominent in
Yale athletics. have promised to return
to New Haven when the season starts
to coach the team
Standard Golf Ball
That the oxford golfers have iudorsed
he principle OF Standardization" does
not appeal TO Golf Illustrated" which
states in protest: "The policy Of stan
dardizing is against human nature. and
is bound 10 fail. Il The rubber balls
are found wanting after the trial they
are having. golfers Will 90 back TO the
guilty OF their own free will. II. on
the other hand. they are cound to give
more pleasure and not TO defeat skill.
not all the standardizing in the world
will stop them
Athletics at Y M. C. A.
The efforts Of the members Of the Y.
NJ g. A. are being devoted during the
holidays TO the entertainment OF the
friends Of the association with athletic
contests Of various sorts.
Volley-ball games are the PRINCIPAL
feature. and The spirited contests dI8w
/ big crowds three times a week
The association basketball and iu-
door baseball teams are taking practice
| for their games with the Central Y NJ.
/ G.. A., West Branch and Vorwaerts Of
/ Baltimore, which will be played next
week. Return games in the Oriole City
viii follow az regular intervals.
/ The association baseball team, the
I champion of last season. has met a
worthy competitor in the Urells who
! are cOntending hard for the pennant
/ honors
/ Bowling has been revived TO consid-
! cradle extent since the new alleys have
/ been put in. and it would not surprise
/ the local followers of the sport il the
/ association colors are bowled again next
seasCu in the league schedule.
Carroll Institute Ball Players
The wrestling members Of Carroll In
stitute are taking hard practice for the
big wrestling tourney TO be- held on
January and 10 at the institute gym
nasium. Entries close on January 5.
and it is expected that in addition TO
the local vrestlers there viii be q
number Of entries from Baltimore AMI
Philadelphia
Entries close January >. with Prof
Maurice A. Joyce. al the institute The
wrestling will be catch-as-catch-C
style. and will be for an weights. from
the 'banJams' up 10 The "heavies.' Gold
medals will be given TO all winners
and entrants must prove their amateur
standing by showing their A. A. H.
/ registration cards
Additional features viii be introduced
in the tourney in the shape of boxing
and fencing bouts by well-known local
men who are clever at the two sports
Clever Basketball Players.
Ralph WhaIen viii hereafter play lu
I an regular league games. ard he and
Murphy make a fast backs" team
Boxwell and Kerr are I0ing good work
and "Stokey" Thompson is playing tho
best game OF his life. His goaliug from
field is feature OF each game Hol-
lander is almost as clever. and his long
distance gOaling Is noteworthy.
Costello is in good shape, and wishes
TO get on a bout with a local amateur al
$50 pounds.
The bowling team is getting in shape
Il will make a good showing under
Captain Cox. Sutt and Sgiess are sea
soned players and materially strength
en- the team
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