The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-01-22
COLtMBIA ATHLETES BUSY.
Nndwintcr sport We'll Under Wa, In Local
Gymnasium.

Mdwinter sport at Columbia is progress.
inc rapidly. The basketball team has been
playing weil thus f1r. and the symnrsts
apparently Un be stronger than last season.
Work Tor the crew men and track athletes
has started. and the hase BAH men sre max
inr prcputt tions foT the cfEe vorS itch
begins IN lew weeks. lacrosse fenc-
ing and wrestling ara getting attention and
the gymnasium Is pretty busy place.
I he basketball nve has played Two games
10 the lntcrcolle giSte championship series.
Vinning both. Cornell was the team de-
felicd IN botI' games. IN The contest on
the Columbia roor the Light bue Gud Whit"
won 10y 70 10 II. On Friday night the local
PLAYERS won in lthacs. by score Of 70 TO l.,
in the latter game Fisher did not take part,
being detained b. an examination. Hurley,
tho Is suffering from strained tendon and
Is bad out on one hand viii not play Tor
while lie viii come around all right after
short rest saws Trainer Crooks OF tho team.
The gvmuasts have been 81 wing eKhbl.
tons during tn" past week. Al Adeiphid
Academy the whole team showed in the
various events. +. II Rindgo. os college,
who recently won the novice competition,
did clever work OIL the parallel bars. ana he
and W. L. Benham, oS science. captain. Of
and G. 4 stewart. 20 college. ii do me
9lnP 1 RI 2ssey o. 1erneS 3 ,Sd
lying rings Rindse and Bdrch viii prob
ably be- the performers Oh The sldehotse-
1umblng gill br taken care OF hy j. d. Wig
giu Oi science, ; l.. Miller. 10 college. ard
Burch Ring. BenhaW md Rlndge viii take
part In the event on the horizontal bars.
The showing Of the hockey team after
beating Princeton IN the first game Of the
year. has been great disappointment Sue
cessivc defeats by Harvard and Yale have
destroyed all chance OF being better than
third In the league This season Columbia
has only ono more game 20 play. thar With
IL gNpprttsl that tho Light Blue
and White will win this, and will 10 All prob
ability ne ou percentage With Princeton.
m counting or IT, sttuGEz, the riCtorv
Of the seal players over tho Tiger will give
the rc,';mbia team third place l. i under
$1,000 ,iei desFf a. s 10 os 1Soe
about change in hockey Affairs The con
slant defeats are attributes not 10 much
~ lack ri material AS TO lack 81 proper coach-
ing and opportunity TO practise Il Is said
that a system, either OF graduate or pro-
f-ssional coaching, or rink % be built oy
tho Columbia management. will be uagurated
AZ tho Mornngs!ce institution next season
Track team practice started on thursday.
n il expected thar the squad vill be ma
teriay increased as soon as the midyear
Ior' as college. c b Macdonald, % college
s .cie ~ j. ). i ( wiiliags, o7 sGifnos ' Z
science l. L. IAvenJritt. % college " II
sage % science. and j. Wslz, 0s law. are
several men OF experience viii De out Tor the
team later Jerome hohn, ~ law. bro cher
Of Walter kohn. ~ lag: q iorrneI varsity
anartsr-rniler. and II he develops N he as
good as h!s brother. will be a great help 70
The Team n Rraenan o. law. formerly
trv FOR the team. Angus < Macdonald -,
science. who ~ = freshman ran hsii lnle N
minutes and won the mile run In the TrlncN.
ton dual meet. Il recovering rom an injury
which has kent MIN IRON athletics ever sine,
aad gill he able 70 run again. Macdonald
hrose down the arch Of his left foot running
In 4 cross country race For the relay teams
Rgen oo" "a co :1 are 'iRs as.et o. " col
3 lece NJ. Brndiv. o. college 4. 7 swords
o. college, : : HetherinEton. o. colltec
E Y Nehrlein, lr.. nj college CAsanaior
% college kndorson os Science 4 Fuchs
! ~ -nlole Mach Maver. ~ science and n
b { Aucersorce. ~ law. The candidates for
and Couch HertNerc thinks that This scn1d
wilt ue successful IN rs meets throucho.
f. ne scaSon.
NAM new crew caudidAtes have regis.
tered for the machine work vhioN has been
going on regularly thror ghout the week
/ The freshman crew candidates are getting
a great deal NJ attention. and the fact .hAi
there are 80 many heavy candidates for the
sight pleases Capt O'Loughlin greatly,
Among thu erst year men who are out are
George Mackenzie. Vhoee brother. A. Msoken-
boo, last June at Poughkeepsie Young
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES games last tsii, vinnius
former GeorcA s Helmrieh rs science
who won his varsity &C for football last iall
ia a candidate for The freshman eight Philip
tackle on tie freshman Football can is also
I candidate. These three men are expected
/ 70 make good oars. Aluost al the men who
/ rowed on the class crews IN the fall regatta
class freshman elEht.