New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-18
n THE WORLD OF SPORTS.
Keen Interest IN ".fato" Races
Questionable Cricket.
AMATEUR AND PROFESSIONAL.


sr,onr autonobilists for a long time that Barney
Oldaeld was the drawing card at these meets Old
sel5 was rot entered on Saturday Yet the large
attendance was the largest ever seen az m auto
race meet a. the track Sartori. who drove 4. q
vs-Eerbnt's car in the hfteen-mie free FOR al
~lses gave an exhibition Of reckless driving tlat
promised well for the final. 10 be run of Win the
rsSt q tie postponed races to-day Harry :. HaFA-
ness Is generally picked winner OF the other
bea+ and re and Sartort should have good night
=. -. zrs, Their cars are Of The same make and
;,o-esa6yge~ ". Gould Brokaws car is also en-
ferod in the second heat There aTe me
81 -a decided TODAY. The car IN WIl-cn W ~ dlii y
&a-5o-.i;- IT, mace mile in So seconds At Qrnlond
Es-r -sst january. viii be sent an exhibition
-e N ~. ite-rnile hardi aap, Tree for al class
-Fa-znesss Brokaws and = . y aToet.l. ; S1I
e~e T--e-ed The ErsJ race VIII oe s'af'e2 al
5
Tho Chants ended another good week. winning
- 80 lie - games played. and still hold big
ii +, -re championship race, although they die
,.-- rls~ with tne phenomenal COMBINATION OF
LICK and Judgment that has o1aracterlzeG 'n=ir
rlav gor tie Few weeks previous me t1-s'l444-e
lave continued 70 show good FORM sI''-o~sH 'NeS
IRE vet far behind Boston IN ne pelha ma rSSe-
trial Saturday, ana Va ~ il line 10 save
~ 49, = TIE S1re-bas are meeting with The
- 5-e .s-
soma incidents foreign 10 the game of cricket
81, MACE in The match played a Newark on Sat
,,-5av between 0. y T. and me Nes, Indlahs.
After decision given against them by one OF me
,,7rt-es the O. y. 7 team objected 10 that onlc4al
confirming IN the match. and lie was changed
mis- IS contrary 70 All laws and usages q the
game as properly conducted The law declares
that no umpire shall be changed in q match unless
g. IS discovered that he tas bet OF he result OF
the game The West Indians say too. that the
q X = PLAYERS contested the match II anything
$500 -, ~ ASSOCIATION The executive commit
fea rF fe League
drawing Up a special resolution on ne umpire
question: which Is 70 De submitted 10 the captains
1..eat. i viii be issued this week.
ra-ch-rort luck fer years has been 4 byword
nrorg lie yachtsrlea Of ne Sound, ard Il is sell
dom that the yacht club Of that name fails 10
finish a race u the majority Il classes Luck GER
rainIy favored -hem or SATURDAY.. when they sailed
their first contest q race week 70 successIu-
finish with forty-ri1e boats 20 cross the starting
line and forty-eig-t 10 finish There Is week Of
racing ahead Of them, and plenty q prizes ready
for tie yachts that are able 70 90 the best work
over TIE Sound courses. Tuesday will be water
TatchiaE the rowing. swimming, the tub races and
the tlti-g contests IN ne evening ne gIoI4Gs
End Chinese lanterns. and there viii be dance al
~ ~ 80 ..c,55--- -,aIt T;s 80 - - fea+-
IRE, and d very interesting contest, for Wilson
MARSHALL big. three rnasted schooner. the Atlantis
Is 10 appear for the first time ID q She Will
probably be Pitted against Eice-Comnodore A z
schooner Intrepid, OWED by Lloyd Phoenix.
Julian Hawthorne himself university oarsu1aa
Of renown, has published in The New-York Her
add letter IN which he criticises the elaborate
coaching" OF college crews with the intention o.
teaching them certain strokes" and certain meth
DDS of rowing he lays much stress on the per
Eonal equation among the young men on the
sliding seats. lie advocates keeping them 81 work
n the shells until they get together without
trying TO acquire q particular stroke. Mr. Haw-
1hcrre holds that ire present absurd prestige
and authority - coaches be curtailed, and srig-
N handling the blades as transparent humbugs"
defeated Harvard AR Hawthorne is graduate
q Harvard 50 easily and BY SO many lengths this
2ear DIX MS suggestions are novel and original
AND are expressed with uncommon yigor.
At meeting OF the regatta committee Of the
Sev-Eork Bay Regatta Association. held last week,
the rules 10 govern the REGATTA and the officials
we're decided o.. The regatta will be held on the
Harlem River speedway course. next Saturday.
TEial heats for single shells and single gigs,
Juniors viii be held IN the morning and the races
PROPER viii be ToNed between I and D. m John
ORegan. president %. the Middle States Rowing
Association VII act as the referee The time
keepers VIII ne Fred P Fortmyer. OF the PassaIc
Boat Club. Newark; J. Il. Abeel. OF the Nassau
Boat Club. and J. J. Waldman. Of the Brooklyn
Rowing Club. The clerk OF the will be
! z. DolGlerty. and the associate clerk William
-aGlcare y lie ATLANTA Boat club. The judges
W Dc ttSfo.c q Seymour, OF The staten Island
Cub, Dr. Z Buckley. of the Wyanoke Boat
A Kerr q the8 VALENCIA BE Boat cIb: r. ". jan
ser % the Nassau Boat Club. and Walter Gocdkind,
Department q Commerce and Labor. two United
states revenue cutters al each end OF the course
vii 0e IN attendance 70 regulate passing craft
The olympic games are 10 he held at ST. Louis
& correction with the Worlds Fair, in the week
q August g The prizes Will lie q gold medal en-
ler in each contest; d silver medal 10 second and
a bronze medal to third. Besides these prizes,
number u cups have beer given 10 be presented
20 the winners IN several OF the events David r.
Francis. president % the fair. has given cup
valued $50. 10 be presented TO the winner OF
the Na-at-on race. Others who have donated
cups for the winners are T. J. Y. Skr. director
~ exhibits the fair. for the 100 metre run. A. l.
shaplegh, t9r the ~ metre run J. s. Huyer for
so metre ran; A O. Mills for the 5000 metre run
Isaac Taylor. for throwing the discus; Charles
Baxter. Tor the pole vault: Isaac \ seIigman. Tor
~ 20 metre hurdle race, and r. Wells, for throw
- greatest number Of points A G spaiding will
serted
Jerry" Ellis ard A t. schmitt members OF the
'hcago Automobile Club. viii try for a new Chi
cago-New-York automobile record early in August.
d r Holcorab and David T Adams. in their trial
se september. covered the LIZ miles II 81 hours
actual running time Mr.. Ellis ard mis- partner be-
ieTe they achieve the same distance in IS
hours, and Mr.. schmitt has just bought a &C.
horsepower machine, which IL now being Imbered
ny In Chicago for the test. The main purpose of
tne promoters OF the test IS 10 pave the way for
building permaaeat road for autonobiling be
tween Chicago and New-York- The entire route
has been divided into dozen sections, over which
,eeal automobiles will act as guides Arrange
inents have been made with the authorities OF all
cities and towns through which the will
pass Tor clear right or way full speed II. Sar-
gent MichaeE. who - connected with the Chlca go
Auto club Is il this city arranging details az this