The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-03-05
COLLEGE SCULLING RACE OFF
syracuse Hears There VIII BE No CONTEST
In PouRhkeepsie Regatta

The svrac,se University crew authorities
are la receipt OF information which practicaiiy
determines that there will DO no event tor
ouadruple tours at the regatta OF tine mtet-
collegiate Rowing Association at Fouen-
keepsie on June ~. At their annual meeting
the stewards decided to place sueh an &C.,
unon the programme should there be three
entries. AS Syracuse and Pennsylvania are
the only institutions which would haVe en-
tered such a race next June the contest Will
fall through for one year at least.
James A, Ten Eyck, coach of the Syracuse
University crews, is the father Of the quad,
ruple four race idea, and he would be gao
to see such an event. mas oeen
received from Wisconsin, Columbia and Cor
nell 70 the effect that they viii not und ertake
soullinR next year. Coach Ten Eyck Is In
receipt of a letter from Coach Dempsey, IN
which the latter states that lack OF material
and facility will deter him, although ne ID
favora BILE to the new idea,
Until the cold weather struck Syracuse
last Wednesday the candidates for the syria
cuse freshman crew were In training IN the
working boats on the outlet of onondaga
Lake for three weeks. Ice remains In the
AXE hut the outlet and the Seneca River
furnish fairly good training waters ior the
crews.
The candidates for the varsity boat were
on the water for the first time last Monday.
There were eighteen men in all. and a pull oil
three miles down the river and back iur-
nished the work OF the afternoon Inc date,
February 20. Is the earliest appearance OF
the varsity crew upon the water. twenty
four freshmen worked In the boats the same
| afternoon. out of door work. however, Is
beIHs the held ms sR by ,R of present fhe crews s9if IN 'P tSe light
and four Of the varsity at Poughkeepsie
last June Coach Ten Eyck has lost three
nantain' who was graduated: d. G.. Stone.
year. year, and 4, i. Armstrong. who e not y ?
]o oSPsisik sane ) and bow OWE RESPECTIVELY n The four.
present in training the lollo%ing; Capt ): w.
Ross $nSdersGn: s. +; kjSs; O. =, E i.s Cunning RsaE:
freshmen eight and substitutes are in train
ing for the varsity boats this year: rr.,,v
str EdSq ior the SeT iast two r years., has mo not yet es-
medical medic College now and his work there win
viii begin training within 3 few DAYS; Coach
Ten Eyck has about forty freshmen under
~ Candidates for the baseball team are at
present working in the gymnasium under the
direction of, Capt. A; q. RutheTford, who Is
tss Roab by East Eastern yeaes 'f league t. teams IN so third
baseman. James W. Hefernan. this years
coach, will report about March 8. ,atd,t0.
among tHe present it'h"
for the team are: Stein, the varsity fullback
of last fall; Whitmire, a freshman from Penn
sylvania, and Davis, also a freshman, from
Gloversville. Among the infeld candidates
who have shown up well in the early work
are De Brois, a law freshman. who is out for
frst base; Wheeler. a possible second base
man, who halls from Chicago, where he
played OH several amateur teams. and Dan
Scully, captain last year of the Willlston
Seminary pine, Scully was considered one
schools in the East.
Many candidates for the outfleld are among
the new men about whom more can be told
when the team is able 70 go ont Of doors
Capt. Rutherford again will be at shortstop,
"Shanks" Wilbur behind the bat or on fret
base and Jimmy Ryan, in centre field. Nor.
rissy and Powell. other members OF last
years o%utfleld, are again capdidates for the
team. Mckinney, last seasons star twlrler,
Watkey and Lembeck, also good men in the
box, are again working for their positions,
The basketball season will close next
Friday with a game against the, University
of Pennsylvania quintet. Should the SYRIA
cuse Ave finish the season without meeting
defeat every effort will be made TO arrang
a game with Williams.