New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-03-31
COLLEGE GYM" MEET.
Ne1o York University Wins from
Hmuard and Princeton.

Gymnasts representing Harvard Yale Columbia,
Princeton. New York University. University of
Pennsylvania, Rutgers and Haverford. competed
in the annual meet held last night in the Columbia
gymnasium. New York University won the meet
with total Of 10 points. Princeton was second.
with II points, and Harvard third. with 10 points.
Judging from the number OF entries the sport
Is popular one, for in nearly contest there
We're at least a score of men entered. Each entry
had three tries at his speciality. and to get the re
suits kept the thirteen judges busy.
The judges were Charles Mayser, Newark Acad-
envy; DR.. G. T. Poole, physical director Young
Mems christian Association at sd street; John
Bessinger. New York Turn Veren; H. S. Petit.
physical director Adelphi College: William Fried
gem Philadelphia Turngemeinde; {. Staiber, physi-
cal director New York Turn Verein; Herman Sic
bert physical director Merose Turn Nerem;
Augustus Ali, Newark Turn Veren; J. NJ. Noor-
hees, physical director Pratt Institute l. Prentiss,
physical director Iawrencevlle School; DR.. /. NJ
Smith, physical director Newark Young Men $
director State Normal School and Richard Pertuch,
physical director Phladeiphia Igrngemeinde
Before the meet the following officers of the asso-
citation were elected for the coming year: President
Cabe, Princeton; secretary, E f. Krauss, Univer-
sity OF Pennsylvania treasurer X. {. Masterton' OF
Columbia. The new executive committee is com
posed Of p. r. Carpenter, Harvard; P. A. Druck-
princeton. and IL Bradford, OF the University OF
The meet was advertised to begin at O'Clock, and
by that time good sized crowd of enthusiasts had
gathered in the gymnasium TO applaud the con-
X G..
aged the meet did not have his arrangements com
pleted by that time. and result there was a
long delay BY the time the contest began the spec
taIOrs were thoroughly tired OF waiting. and long
before the completion of tUmbling which the
last thing on the programme. many of them had
decided that home was better place them than
a hard chair in q gymnasium. II early hour
ths morning before the last red clad athlete gave
MS nuaI tumble and rushed for the dressing room.
The contestants on the horizontal bar trotted on
ne moor nTst Most or the honoTS Went 70
Princeton which came away with first and third
places. McCabe who took first place, deighted the
crowd with his giant swings both backward and
New York University, took second place, and Dowd.
Of Princeton, third.
jury 70 his hand. which while ii did not put him
out OF the meet must have panied him ma
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contest that lmme dlarely followed. While he was
making one of his giant swings, q slip split the
skin in the centre of his right hand that IL bled
freely. He retired TO the dressing room where his
was able to continue.
G. L. Evans. of Harvard, had little difficulty in
were few Of the stunts" thar he did not attempt
and accomplish. Y. = Price. of Yale. was only
seven points behind
a. Stewart. Of Columbia. gave beautiful eX-
hblton Of club swinging and won that contest.
New AoTk JulFeTsiJt gained SIX points on the fly
hs rings our of possible nine L. Greenfield, the
ana gained p higher percentage tla- amy other
with rs points second schn,I York University
win '36 points. tairi If y Dowc, Princeton with
sac horse Won ~ 6 J. Egans. Harvard. with 76
points. second. ID Price Yale with 80 points. third
A. E-yleu. New NorI. University. and C. A. Wo6IbGry
5-rfat- t-ed for second place. "it. 23 points each
u Ing rings Won D, T. Greenfield Eaw YORK Uni
% POINTS third r. ~ ketehan. NeF yo-. University.
Win tv3 points