The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-02-26
COLLEGE ATHLETES IN SESSION
INTERCOLI EGTATE 4. A. A. a.
HOLDs ANNUAL CONVENTION.
Philadelphia 10 Have THIS Years Track
and Field Mert--Irrasurrr's Report
Shows Halarcc OF GL5SO ON Hand
--StIIIn,an. Yale Elected President

SULLIVAN. Yale. Elected President.
The intercollegiate Association Of Amateur
Athletes OF America held II. thrtioth annual
convention in the Fifth Avenue Hotel yes
terday and 80 far a. expeditions sessions are
ooncerned all records were shattered. From
the moment T. Mop Armstrong Of Princeton.
presidcn. of the association. called tho meet
ing 10 order. II tool, exactly scynnteen minutes
10 race over the business tor tho t@cal year
The Proceedings were somewhat accelerated
nv the nbsencp OF amendments 10 the con-
ettutlon or by-law. but this was coun or
balanced by some knotty points. and these
uere poiished on with an efficiency worthy of
n veteran organization Out fthe twcnty-stN
colleges composing the association. fifteen
answered the roll call with their delegates a.
follows
Colgate. H r. ward College City Of New York,
Kenneth GrncsbeclS Columbia, j. r. Hoyt Cornell
Howard Enrich: Fordham. Il c. Mari Harvard
r. Z. Sard Hnvcrforl. Is /. Bushnol New YORK
g. A ward: Johns Hopkins. 4. -. Wood Penn|l-
vania j. Moo Carter Princeton. z. Mop. ARM
strong Stevens. j. c. Ilcgcman Swarthmore'
W II Clinton: Syracuse, J. \. Dhtou' aIe' w ~
SULLIVAN.
Tho advisory committee. composed OF Gus
tavus +. Kirby. Columbia. :. MURDOCH Ken
,lrick, PENNSYLVANIA. and Thornton Gerr'sh,
Harvard. were also present "a were several
college men Interested IN amateur athletics
u. l.. Geyelin. Pennsylvania. winner of the
running high jump championship OF 1871
and who has not missed q convention In thirty
Years. was there. as was f b Ellis manager
of the track and fell meet for years.
Tho minutes OF the last convention being
raod and accepted the 0rst routine business
in order was the treasurer report. which IN
these times OF financial turmoil showed OK
ceptional prosperity. The association has q
balance on hand Of s4.5sD2i or moro than
+, IA more than was u it, credit last yea r.
~ - ~ -, - W., a. ,..,,,, rro,n 40 annual
me cu'el Hoiid i i hsl3 AZ FrDnj, iu
h1H d lg i iinHi last Nav the amount
ing S-'''' Z, eot - which inclIdei the new
chslense cup SoS5lns sIQn erhodiod the
Inc repot, -, w $3.50, t. ,,.,,,,,ritten
recommendations OF W. 'h','-lll . ,it,,,,
and they covered y lvt OF fIuiHI ~, ,g -
month ago ,hls XXI, ,,ionb inc
ear annual tIa'n M l's!d i,'i ,SS
should De, hplu ai ri.ar ~ II Nnne,rs
auspices OF llar'Ard ! IilNtt-l,3 ~ "p 49,,
tnHt ~ the inlNt' a. "it -, pot5n 20 NJ The
ueetng on Friday net - toid IN "a 9tfGJ rll,
Sun the cNtcntl,S vi, w - ~, scicction
IN favor Of trnnSiln reg lu ,.y ior yes
Ias not T2pJe, 100 tbnrctnrc NH be- held in
l'hllndelphli on MAY 20 1870, po-,1oi, ~
Three wv fr, n'e,nb piil
ehip' according ~ Article m of the constl-
tuition which slpn4tes tAa, an nv.
college not rcprcsented IN Two CONSECUTIVE
ears ~ the annual neld meeting iorieits iis
membership. 49,, d.,
The applications OF pArimoHtn ana brown
for, memher.l9 ailer s,o nC,1,, Iii,p
laid on the table ngu iuTtag. f pi1fin9eiGh
.ethcr WINS represented 1N de!cE TIES y'sii'r,
cny aud 10 was explained That taey appHed
Tor membership Wlth the under 1tindlnR tla'
/ be track aud ield chanpio4,a.2llp 60 70 los
However, 1t was lI1Nf'i lAhl Wv fA'Nli-