New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-02

4wice last home runs besides scoring q
Jew doubles and several singles Jack Warner
made three tHo-baggeTs on Saturday. The Giants
continue TO play the same fast ball that they have
shown since the season began and have done
well with the stick. OF the four games played last
week the Giants lost only one. Mathewson and
ing McGinniJy has done exceptionally well; The
BROOKLYN nine has heen PLAYING i.lIlE 5000 oS-i'
The parade q the Automobile Club OF America
on Saturday. in which 25 vehicles started.
considered marked success for such an unpropi-
t!a-s day Had il not ralreG there would have been
many more cars IN lire. no doubt the parade viii
larger each YEAR The excellent turnout n CONNER
ciaI vehicles showed low popular The automobile IS
cars were made u3 OF li-is class.
Interest tr -he tug " war carnival under rhe
auspices Of the Irish Athletes Of America, at Celtic
Park. ca May s. Increases as the time Tor competi-
t.on draws near. The rivalry between the various
railits-. bodies which have entered for National
Guard hon1rs runs high as The regmentaI teams
:. Neaugh No. 4-2 East Fiftie,h-st
Y. Cook jr. - Law. was yesterday elected cap
tain % the Columbia hockey team for the coming
season. Cook has been right wing on the forward
line &c the team for the last Two seasons. and is
5 sever 90 ~ I'd 80 '7' '-'''- ~ -''7 ''---
The lacrosse schedule OF the Columbia freshman
team has been approved 10y the university commit
tee On athletics. II is as follows: May >, sopho-
rores AZ South Field: g. Stevens % AT South Field
3, stevens Schoo! az HobokeH. and 4, Harvard 'o7
This report thar John Gerken refused reserve
-i55on awarded 70 one Of his mares. Elsa. at the
Brooklyn Horse Show last uiEht, is not true ac-
coTdirg 10 Mr.. Taylor. Of The Brooklyn Riding
and Driving Club. under whose auspices the show
was held. According 10 Mr. Taylor's version Of
The incident Nj Gerken threw the rosette TO the
floor just as he was leaving the ring that Il might
be used il another championship class which fol-
lowed the che in which his horse vas beaten.
There was neutrality-suspicious. between the maker
OF the blue ribbons and the horse show committee.
and as consequence the club was short on the
the awards mad been made Mr.. Taylor requested
them 70 return them him, be used the other
classes. Mr.. Gerken threw his ribbon down be-
pick up and give it 70 Al Taylor or one OF the
At the luncheon given by the Military Athletic
League at Madison Square Garden yesterday ths
following guests were present; General Smith
Captain Miller. Commander FOTshew. Major VIII
son, Colonel Jarvis. Colonel Freeman. Lieutenant
Colonel O'Donohue. Major Byrue Captain Ham
bold, Captain Sternberger, Captain De Russey
Lieutenant Moses Major Edwards. Major Turpin.
Captain TeTribeTry, Captain u. J. Smith Captain
Dxen Major Huston, Lieutenant Colonel Wells.
Colonel Bates, Captain Naus General Ed+v Lieu
tenant Colonel TreadWe. Colonel Kline Ifeter9ar-
Colonel Denike. Lieutenant Colonel Wingate cap
Iein stewart, CAPTAIN Ca1nteld. Lieutenant Casey,
1yer. captain Du Bois, Colonel Dunys Lieutenant
messy J. l-ancIlla1, A Pe-legrlni and p J. Martin
The eligibility changes at Princeton were the
work OF tie special committee OF faculty members
Under the new rule, student viii not be barred
from athletic contests Il he has only one condition
Until he has had tve opportunities 10 remove that
condition. whereas heretofore this single condition
would have barred him. This action is the out
easier 70 incur conditions These nav ba iihe
oy I2l-4re 70 satisfy the requirements Of any
unexCused absences amounting 10 more than one
nation.
The game Of lacrosse IS attracting more attsn-
toH this season than last. due, perhaps, TO extra
skin displayed by the men On the various college
and club teams. Fer many years the Crescent Ath-
letic Clubs team has held the local claTnpio-ship
Last year il met and defeated the Oxford-Cau-
from Harvard. Hobart and Pennsylvania II also
defeated the Seneca Indians. after the latter mad
Tar his year IL has beaten teams from Stevens
Columbia, swarthmore and Pennsylvania 20 thSt
6rooA4sn twelve may have cause 70 be proud La
be made more universal. In other words tbeV he
Ia this helm eT men i would become Interested
college teams could be played at washington PARK
now are, 10 a limited number Of SPECTATORS bardISy
ever more than q few hundred.
twenty track contests are scheduled for the
eighth annual military and bicycling tournament
which begins tonight AZ Madison Square Garden
under The direction OF the Military Athletic League
Inc first Viii De started at TBS o'clock each even
ing. The list OF contests. with the DAYS on which
tney are 70 be run 0ff. IS follows. lO0-yard r1ln
-lanclchp, to-day aid tomorrow; l00-yard run
ruI- handicap, Thursday and Saturday: 23O-ysrd
I'm championship. to-day and Saturday. I'd
"a hurdle. championship. Wednesday and Friday.
sss-yafc r71l, handicap, tomorrow and Wednesday.
o-yara run, Championship Thursday and Satur-
eeyi eeJ-yare run, novice tomorrow and Thurs
cay Ss-yaro run, championship Thursday. $50
yard run handicap. trials "Wednesday finals F7ri-
Isyi o:le-liie run, handicap, to-day. one-nie run
nam Ilolsillp Tomorrow. three-le race
scratch. trials to-day. to-rnOrrgv.
scratch, lap. 10 yards, tomorrow and satIrdav.
yoslS-cle race scratch, laps, "Wednesday and Fri
cay one-Ifllle relay race chanlTftnship F7rldaz-.
9Ie-fnlIe bicycle race, handicap. trials Thlrsday
mas Friday tWO-Tlile bicycle chsgnDfcpsbir'
Thursday and Friday: one-rnile bicy-eie cbsr1rop,
to-day. S --'e
The championship series OF the New-yorlx
cricket Association begins Saturday and until
TIE end OF September games viii be held ever,
20 urday for the local championship pennants ~
lae metropolitan district. The MetroDoiifen Ms
nlct Cricket League includes Manhattan T'bisfIes
y est Indians Columbia Oval. XOukers PAT ereov
newark, Essex County, Union County and o. n II
sd TIE Metropolitan League, New-Jersey Brook
'yh' Kings County Manhattan Paterson and Co
Sporting Goods.