The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-12-31
CORNELL TEAM wins AT CHESS
CLOSE FINISH ~ TRItNGt LtR
Lg.sGtE rot RNEf.


And Keen excitement and with victory
depending upon the out cOm- of the last
game played CorneIrs team emerged
winners OF the twelfth annual champion
ship tournament OF the Triangular College
Che-- League, the fourth round OF which
VAS contested ~ the rooms OF The Rice
Chess Club in the cafe Boulevard yester-
day.
Frank X. Perkins OF Mount Vernon and
Arthur Enrich Of Brooklyn. tho members
OF the winning team. both non their games,
thereby regainins the lead which the Ouak-
erS had wrested from them tn. day before.
Both finished with scores OF points
out OF a possible Z. making a total Ot
to the credit Of the Cornell team at the
close of the. tournament Pennsylvania
was close second With "a points thanks
10 the fine playing Of Norman T. Whitaker.
Who made clean score of four straight
wins. including defeats Of both the Cornell
representatives. His partner. NJ T-itcl-
baum. however. could not Keep hts pace
and added - points Brown finished with
., point. which was scored by y. Ibld
against Teiielbaun IN the opening round.
II was Cornell sfth victory IN twelve
tournaments. vinDin. thereby the Second
leg on Tho third trophy rlaced IN compe,i-
ton 10y Prof Isaac l.. Rice. who Yesterday
was reelected To tn. presidency OF the
Triangular League
The pairings. openings and results Of
the final round follow
Boari whitaker. Pennsy vAnia. " Durtee
Bro~n. centre counter ssmbit Won BY Whit
sker in thirty moves.
Boari , EhrIich. Cornell Guild. Brown.
french defence. Won By Ehrich IN forty
moves
sins. Cornell. P-tror defence Won by perkin.
In twenty eight moves
Whitaker outplayed his opponent IN the
opening, Durfse getting crsmped develop
meni The Philadelphia PLAYER made the
best al his opportunities. gradually i'm
proved his position and forced Durfce to
the wali by dint oI superior tactics
Guild conducted the French defence
mise ale ulation which cost him a pawn
Ihersu upon Ehriich brought about strong
auacs arains, IN. adVsrs. king which
Aiter some queen side msnTuN ring EhT-
lien tried again and this time Was .uCcess-
play on the part OF the Providence PLAYER
This vas the last gam. Ia be finished and
Winning Il ciinched III. Issu" IN favor NJ
Cornell
Perkins OF cornell worked up an ire
si-fIhl" attack rom the retroh defence
he adopted aT"'nI VI. i ;,,,an h,s p.nn,
resist the onslaught and finally surrounded
to the vigorous tactic of the ithacan
VI
luncheon interval. the following Officers
We're elected for the ensuing year
Prof l>aae l. MIC. Ncw YORK president. WIN
am NJ de ~ser. New NCEN. Vice president
Hermann Holm q New Work. sr"rrtary hsriwts
Cas~<L New lors. tournament director. Norma
r Nhiiakrr University Of Pennsy IL ANA chAIT
man ayers committee
Il was d-,id-d Ia mold the n.>r meeting
OF The leagu. IN New lors D-Cemh~r "a
- - and - nj next year The desiTahilitv
81 increasing he size nj The cams dis
CIIs-ad and the tOnc~u-uN was that more
than two PLAYERS should he admitted from
each OF the three universities ny muiual
consent II the consent should not b"
unanimous. then two PLAYERS Az represent
each university a. heretofore. vote of
thanks was passed in return Tor the. hos
pitality Of Prof. Rice enjoy ed by the ,ud-nls
during the tournament
~ the conclusion Of plav Yesterday ~
was announced that team match on three
boards had been arranged by pennsy ~ ANA
with a team Of the College OF the Iity Of
New York. to b~ PLAYED AZ the rooms Of the
Rice Ches., Club this morning ald afternoon.
Whitaker and Teitelbanm viii he Reinforced
by l.. 4 Sz~. u Chinese student at tho NJ |
versity OF PENNSYLVANIA. Who sar a witness (.
Of the play Yesterday IN" tolieg. of the !
Ci'y NJ New York viii be represented hv \
Eol,.. u. R"Sow-sy and VI Hacker
he final college ant individual scores
OF the triangular tournament follow