Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1908-05-29
LATE SPORTING EVENTS.

Philadelphia.-ln the best regatta
ever held by the American Rowing as
sociation, five different Fights Satur-
day afternoon beat the record for the
course of mile and five-siXteenths on
the Schuyll1ill river in this city. The |
best mark of the day was that of 6
minutes, 26 seconds, which was made
by the University of Pennsylvania
varsity eight and the New York Ath-
letic club, when they rowed dead
heat for first place in the race for the
first eight New York crews carried
off the lions share of the honors, win
ming four firsts and tying one. Phila-
delphia was second, with Shree firsts
and a tie for first.
Washington State college Saturday
won the second series of tennis Whit
man was represented by Walter Felt
house and Orien Felthouse, brothers,
and Washington by Maybery Davis
and e. c. Galbraith.
The Olympic games court tennis
contests ended Saturday afternoon at
Queens club in a victory for Jay
Gould of New York, who defeated
Eustace H. Miles, the English player,
in three straight sets.
Worcester, Mass, May 23.-By beat
ing Yale this year, following their de-
feat of Dartmouth, the Holy Cross
baseball team is in a position to win
the eastern college championship.
Pullman, Wash.-The baseball sea
son for Washington State college
closed its season on the Severn Sat
urday afternoon by losing a two-mile
: race to the varsity eight of Syracuse
university.
Chicago.-The University of Wis
. consin track team defeated the repre-
> sentatives of the University of Chicago
. Saturday Ga to 62.
g New Haven, COMM the annua
= shoot Saturday Yale defeated Harvard
= by a score of 225 to 215.
The Westside succeeded in winning
= from the Eastside at Seattle, wher
- the interscholastic track and hel
- meet was held by 671A points agains
= 661h points The Lincoln school c
- Seattle won with 23 points. Washing
" ton of Seattle, second. 20 points; Sp'
= kane third, 1874 points; Oakesdale L
- Tacoma liz, Pendleton 8, Lewisto
8, Prosser 6, Walla Walla 5, Evere
and Waitsburg 3, La Conner and Da
-. export 1.
- The University of Idaho defeated IL
University of Montana Friday in the
annual track and field meet at Mo
IT. cow by score of 65 to 81. The su
of prise Of the day came in the 100 yal
ay dash, which was won by Montgomel
ed of Idaho, who defeated Malcomson
us Montana, formerly the star athlete
Id, the Spokane A. A. c.
I'd. e. ]. Chingren of Spokane won &
rs individual championship medal ov
TO- Fuller and Confar, all three mahl
lie 25 straight, Chingren winning in t
shootoff at Walla Walla.
90 DR.. B. F. Roller of Seattle W
again from Fred Beell in two straie
he falls Friday. The first bout lasted
49, minutes and seconds. The seco
IN. was won in 35 minutes and 80 secon
BY defeating the track team OF
i+v Oregon Agricultural college on X
at caid field Saturday afternoon the a
letes of the University of Oregon W
a clear and undispuated title to
all track championship of the northwe
the The score was 67 to 80. The ST
be were Huston and Kuykendall of O
ion gon, and Davolt, the distance rum
yol- for the visitors. Huston ran the
yards in 10 seconds fiat, according
rial five watches.
the The women's open golf champ
an ship tournament of Great Britain
been won by Miss Titterton, who b
ade Miss Campbell at the 10Th hole.
in Battling Nelson was timekeeper
and the Kid Grant-Guy Buckles fight
l. Port Townsend recently. Krant
ear the decision over the Omaha boy
clal 20 rounds.
Washington State college 16, w
man college IA, making three strai
defeats for Whitman by w. S. c.
the season in baseball.
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