The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-07-08
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Yale had a most successful season on the
mat. The Blue won the Intercollegiate
champion ship and numerous ana sunory
collegiate Yale beat Princeton, Columbia
and Cornell at wrestling; Princeton wona
dual competition from Pennsylvapia, ana
Columbia's wrestlers tossed thoseof Prinoe-
ton. The annual ,gymnastio ohampionsnP
the Biz Ave. The New York University
gymnasts won this championship, line
order Of the other competitors was Prince.
ton, Harvard, Yale, Columbia. Mecabe OF
Princeton nipped the all AROUND honor.
ming. Pennsylvania and Columbia tied
in a three cornered engagement with Har-
ware third. Princeton took Yale's measure
in a dual swimming soiree. In the enhnal
relay carnival at Franklin fls,d, fniia-
chief events. Michigan repeated and was
too speedy for all corners in the main event,
the four mile race.
Dual athletic meets In the spring resulted
in victories for Pennsylvania over Column
bia, Cornell over Princeton, Harvard over
Dartmouth, Syracuse over Brown, Yale over
Princeton and Harvard " Yale. Their
came the annual track and field meet In
which Cornell scored her second successive
notable triumph. Pennsylvania wa q
other dual meets resulted in the Navy beat
ing Pennsylvania State, Lafayette beating
Bucknell, Swarthmore defeating N. Y. q.
and Princeton defeating Columbia.
The awarding Of the baseball ohampion-
case. Princeton established a stronger
claim to the championship than any cher
team. The Springfield Republican napes
the ten leading teams OF the East as fol-
lows: Princeton, Holy, Cross, Williams,
Brown, Cornell, Amherst, Yale, Dartmouth,
| Harvasd, Pennsylvania. The order Of plac-
| ing them is such a complicated job that 1t
Ia sufficient to place Princeton first. N
Harvard Yale series and the Yale-Prinoe-
| ton series were both settled with only. two
Yale; Yale took two straight from Har-
ward. New York for once was without a
| big college game.
Perhaps the most notable development
! Of the college baseball campaign was the
Parsons Of Yale, Heyniger Of P~rinceton,
Hay Of Pennsylvania, skillen Of Dart
| mouth, Ford OF Williams, Tiff Of Brown,
McRea Of Amherst and Monroe Of Wes-
leyan were among them. Pennsylvania
somewha took the edge OF Of Princeton's
Of the season for each, but did not disturb
her claim to the championship.
With sweeps and shell Cornell. was mon
arch Of all she surveyed. Her right to the
The Cornell, varsity eight, which won at
Po~ukhkeepsie. defeated the Harvard eight
which defeated Yale. The freshman race
at the Poughkeepsie regatta was won by
Syracuse, while Cornell won the four-oar,
IN the Harvard Yale dual races, Yale lost
the big race, but neatly s~ubjugated the
Crimson In the freshman and four-oar pulls
The rule was reversed to this extent, that
Yale generally wins the varsity Fights and
Harvard the four oars. Maybe the powers
that be at Cambridge will take heart Of
grace and decide that college sporting
Compositions are not all pomp and vanity
after all. The Naval Acad envy was promf-
nent in rowing. The middies outrowed
Yale, Georgetown and Columbia crews
and were beaten only by Pennsylvania.
' What would the college year be without
these manly ~rivslries and tests OF nerve
muscle and endurance? The lull Of tn,
next three months will be welcome. blu
the revival in the fall still more welcome.