The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-04-01
Benches and Spectators Yawn at Inter.
collegiate Events.

The annual intercollegiate eymnastic cham
pionships were held In the Columbla gym
nasiunl. beginning late Friday evening and
ending yesterday morning some time In the
small hours. The meet probably furnished
more In point Of length for the money than
any similar intercolle giate competition ever
has. but the spectators who came there TO
see the events and find out who won gave
up In despair after / o'clock and went home.
Somewhere after 2 o'clock the sad eyed troupe
of gymnasts filed sadly out OF the Columbia
gymnasium and New York University's
chorus OF triumph shattered the early morn
ing air. The New York gymnasts won the
championship for teams. With Is points,
Princeton was second. with IL points, and
the others, finished. Harvard. 10; Yale. o,
The attendance thinned down "a pidly when
the clock hands pointed past midnight and
the yawning space Of seats was occupied with
But rAe game gaNH.RRs * Sn'V endurahees contest the
gyrnna site championship q la COLUMBIA, ac-
% sI1a,pSS to r isss b bishRt.dd e 81 ths boaiid has B shf
and 1t was very early ANYHOW for SATURDAYS
behind the last OF the new made champions
and the old.
eo gde re sSmpeti o9e rs m PH0e ON u sSe si iooT F Ras'f Z
round chamapionship; Meeabe spii{ biz hand
bar but he Vent, down to the dressing room
| and had the hand all trussed UP with plaster
ana aftsT that at the the" ta UNI hii2i11 and scored ore veil
up, although outside the frst three places,
IN all the other ceo[ppetitlee r He is the first
pifseiG ago = BY the iate athletic Council there thai
mast from Princeton should be entitled TO the
v4NSs eEs YORK University won q not uns1-
tions was only fairly high, but the New York
m Shaa n sas S eo MsoaS @5e on the f %ss s sRS Sess
he was not a candidate for the al.round
f Soopa PaSd the only ifSl polsts won ssi ba. t Ssi former TsTy
Intercollegiate champions were by StewaIt
in hat true gy1nastie exercise: TIE club
Coaching. Since the days OF. Gustav Bojus
and Rupert seikel, there have been no
g feaehIne sRe sTm Tea az GSsnmoiI Il S sssH the
worst showing for Columbia in years.
As a result Of the mispana cement Of the
in charge that hereafter thu, meet should be
begun in the afternoon, or that II should be
lust as easy to hold such a meet on Saturday
afternoon as on Friday night, One man up
at the Columbia gymnasium sald. Vel. IT
came pretty near being Saturday afternoon
Before the competitions the InteroollesIate
secretary, Z. T.. hrauee, OF tne. InlVeTslty OF
Pennsylvania treasurer, r. G. Masterton,
Columbia executive committee, P: r. Car
penter, Harvard; P. A: prucklieb, Yale; j. Y.
Hawes. Haverford: T. c. Crammer, Prince
ton, and F, Bradford, University Of Pennsyl-
vania.
to run;
Horizontal Bar-won by E. W. Meeabe. Prince
| ton, IFS points; a. Schnal. New York University.
| second. 1873 points; H. L. Dowd, Princeton. third.
Side Horse-won by G. F. Evans. Harvard. 7e.5
| points; V. D. Price, Yale, second, go points: D. T.
| Mason, Jr, Yale, 6s points, third.
Flying Rings-Won by L: Greenneld, New York
| University, SOS points: V. D. Price. Yale. second.
1914 points; S. C, Ketcham New York University.
"Tuumbiihg@Won by E. W. Mecsbe, Princeton.
T57 points; W. E. Thompson, New YORK University:
second, eos points; r. O.. Hoerle. Yale, third, $50
| points. - ~
b,s, 20 points; 6. p. a. Brayden. New YORK Uni
versity. and C.. a. woodbury., Harvard. tied FOR
second With 235 points Apiece.
Parallel Bars-Won by a. Schnan, New York
University, with "a points: G, A. Woodbury., Her-
ward. second, with as points; W. F. Knox, Yale.
Xii Round Championship-won by E ". Mecabe,
Princeton. with Ss7 points: a. c. Gilbert, Yale,
second, with s22.S points; g. P. Evans. Harvard
| third. with SIS points: J. Fernandez, New York
university, fourth, with 2776 points; r. Schoon
maker. Columbia, nth. with: 27o4 points