New-York tribune., 1903-03-23
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annesr These bows have not been situated as to
be able to avail themselves Of college training.
which carries with 1t the opportunity OF usihe wei
equipped gymnasums. of being coached by oidtine
winners and best OF ALL OF representing IheIF col
lese In some athletic meet backed by loyal support
They have Of these traditions upon Wnicn 10
build they will be coached by the houses Ihey
represent and will be supported with cheers ana
songs. On the committee of arrangements is GorooA
Brown captain of the Yale football team two years
ago, who is also a member OF the TIN ReslnehI'
The conditions that any settlement III INC
Neighborhood Workers Association may enter IouF
men in each contest, three OF WnoIn may conpeto'
No one entered in a junior contest can compete IN
corresponding senior contest All Applications ZOE
entry must be in the hands of the chairman OF tne
committee or before april TO-
The senior contests are as follows: SeVentV-nVe-
yard DASH 22O-yard dash, 600-yard run; one-mhe
run 22O-yard hurdle race, relay standing broad
jump 75-yard sack race three-leSged race Potdto
race running high jump and a putting t"elEe-
pound shot. The junior contests are open 10 enose
who are sixteen years old and under, as foiIo"s'
seyenty-hve-yard DASH potato race. 75-yard sack
race, relay race running broad jump running hsN
Five points viii be Credited to the winner Of each
contest three TO the second and one to the third
banner will be awarded TO the house RECEIVING Ino
greatest number of points and medals VIII pe
Amateur Athletic Union rules will govern the meet
Princeton stands alone among prominent eastern
universities in that she has no crew. CofheI'
Pannsvlvanfa Yale Harvard and Columbia pay
much attention to rowing, and 1t Is toss-up
whether q at any one Of them WouIo FaIIeF
earn his varsity letter for work With the oar OF
with the pigskin. President woodrow Wilson OF
Princeton saws Andrew Carnegie has promised
substantial contribution to a fund that Is oelnS
raised to make the southern end OF the campus
big artificial lake be used by the residents OF
Princeton for rowing. and particularly oy Inc
undergraduates for developing a crew
The cost Of the lake IS not yet known. but II Is
said it will be considerably more than SlOOOOO
There is natural basin at the foot Of the Campus p
university considerable OF the land which is
sna the 9bs Masr at it viii Be sa g
stone River and from stony Brook Iae he, iss5s iS
It is asserted emphatcaiiy that the undertaking is
not at all university affair, but is the work o.. OF
institution
One proposed solution of the question OF the
amateur status of college athletes now under con-
sideration is to pass rule forbidding men TO play
on any athletic team their first in college. but
after that allowing any one to represent the COL
Iege whether ne has played for money or not The
argument advanced in favor Of this scheme Is that
no will stay for year at college VINO IS not
a bona fde student The distinction between
amateur and professional is, It is asserted, OF not
so much moment to the coegians. who virtually
form class by themselves Though this is not
looked upon immediate outcome OF inter-
collegiate discussion, 1t Is believed by some Of those
who have helped frame the eligibility rules for the
leading colleges be the ultimate solution Of the
present difficulty. What the college demands. 1t
is pointed out, that it should be represented by
rules now in vogue it is asserted, have lost sight
this t SRT OF s EnnF qT IN ecGe eEa s e
ege TEAMS mss can meet without the disgracef9 bcker
eoegse I 3sfe sport fof the last few years When the
college athletes meet with men outside, however: r
accordng to the TULIPS Of such orsanz
The leading woman tennis player Of this country.
Miss Elizabeth H Moore, has come to this city
and Joined the New-York Lawn Tennis Club. It
self to defend successfully her title rs the w9mans
o ener I'm al of the in Which there
are contests for women and viii iend n 9eF ,a ai6
women players may compete
The New-York Athletic Club opened its and
finely appointed court for squash racquets last
week is probably the best equipped in this city.
and will compare favorably with any of those in
Boston. The court Is 81 feet inches by 16
feet inches and the service end has netting,
behind which there is gallery for SPECTATORS. A
novel feature is arrangement Of electric lights
which makes it impossible for any part Of the
0Uasb to aT De 9ay a ng Fae court Wa BUTT
BY su6scrPtoqs from the mem6e5s P put 4 t is @ u1-
ernors will erect another court beside it
Despite his many difficulties with the local row.
ing clubs Constance 5. Titus has forwarded his
entry TO England for the great Henley regatta.
Titus said yesterday that he had every assurance
from the Engishnen that his entry would be ac
ceptable as the charges OF professionalism which
were brought against him last fall had been
proved. He said that the Philadelphia sculer,
Juvenal, had sent over his entry.
The Cornell University lacrosse team has begun
hard practice, and the men, of whom
have never taken part in a game before. have
shown up we'll AS usual. at the start Of the sea-
son. the principal fault lay in the inability Of the
men to keep the ball in their sticks To pick up
the ball with accuracy is another fault which
| be remedied.
NELSON DEFEATS MICHAEL.
Paris March 22-The American cyclist Joe" Mel,