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New-York tribune., 1911-03-04
ELIAS HAS PERFECT SCoHt
Junior Marksman Makes bes'
Record in Rifle Shoot.

In the competition for junior marhs'",. m.A,.,.I.
for the championship Of the Puohc ~,
Athletic League held yesterday III "a -.
son souare Garden in conjunction WIN ",
National Motor Boat Show, y Elias, y
Morris High school made perieci 80
Of 100 This is the first time that ps,
feet score has been made IN con'pe''ss -
for the Junior craftsmanship althoSss
several schoolboys have closely appros'"''
the high water mark ira
For .he fourth time IN success'o ,hs
Morris High School team carried o"
bonors for team matches. Winning 'he ~ ~,
York state Rifle Association match
teams of ten with a score Of l''eV o''
a possible 2,Op0.
The summaries follow
NeY York state Rife Association match Yea "a.
., seyen. ten shots standing and ten prone p1isst
81 wsssible score. 2.0JO)--Morris IL s,.,.srls =,
tesn, / 80. De witt Clinton. liol. 'o..,,',,es.
702. Stuvvesant second team. l;'oV. ssssoosl
am FIRST team. l.722. Morris D. =
team) 1892 Curtis. 81 man, l5s
Rennington trophy a. Elliott ~. aE,' , 'v,s.nL
T. : A. l.. tNo. lo-Oonh'" ''N'
IA IFS. I.in!cus Morris. l34. ~, iSs
Winchester trophy-A. Eilioit. rlf'"'
Conneu. Stuyvesant. lt5 CLINTON l&
palv 4 Gales trophy hubbard. i..'' M 20 A.
p : l. l.. no. l3l-LoNe' 'il"''N'
E'lS1I SsnpioS 9py sl ship cap-Hubbard clinton o.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-04
Real Baseball for Yankees
Chase Takes Men Out on Bush League Dia-
mond for Practice.

Ford and Sweeney paired of for warm
ing no. which looked natural. and iater
Ford. Quinn and Vaughn pitched TO the
batsmen. They used only straight paiis,
with a touch of speed now and then' anu
when the batsmen got their eye on the Dali
they vhacked out numerous clean drives
HemphIll. Hartzell. Knight and Johnson
heat the horsehide with VIII, ana paiu
ner Johnson. Roach and Daniels. In the IN
and outdeld. were as spry as the mud wouId
hermit. Ira Thomas and Paddy Livingsto'i'
~ the Athletics watched their rivals per
form Jack Quinn. the slugger. hammered
q nltched bail over the left field renee ana
the fence is some distance out, too.
Il feel dandy this spring said QUINN
state OF being to which Vaughn also pleahs
guilty. Vaughn weighs 2O3 pounds. Last
summer his pitching weight was 2l5 pounds
stiu he was in good condition last year.
and saws he would have had better sea-
son but for too much strain on his arm
early in the race.
Calisthenics in the way Of rope Skipping
topped off the morning soiree. Roach FUR
nished the rope and cut loose with some
complicated manPuvres which kept nIS
mates busy trying to initiate. In the altel-
noon there was no baseball. Dut "ain9'
golf and baths.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-04
'SWI MINING TITLES AT STAKE
Some Keen Racing Promised in
the Columbia Tank To- night.

1t is disappointing to learn that in spite
Of early promises no college outside the
league will send representatives TO the in
dividual championships Of the Intercollegi-
ate Swimming Association, TO be held in
the Columbia tank this evening. STILL this
will only affect the entry list nunerlcaIiy.
for the leaders in all branches OF aquaucS
belong TO the league and about hfty names
are down Tor the five numbers on the pro-
gramme. ...,,
The Yale team is expected 10 walk away
with the majority of prizes and the pros
pect OF new records is excellent John
Stoddart the Blues captain. seems sure or
the fancy diving title, in which his team
mate Hughes; Berens, of Pennsylvanla,
and Patterson. of Columbia, are the likeh-
est candidates for the places. Stoddart also
is picked for the furlong as ne mas tne
hest mark of the year at this distance, but
Cross, OF Princeton, should be at MS slde
ali the way Palmer, Of Yale; Brown, or
Princeton and HeTaty. OF pennsylvania
have equal chances for third place
Howe and Schmitt of Yale. should finish
arst and second in both the 30 and 100 yard
snrints Cross and Stoddart might give the
latter a good rub were they fresh. but the
furlong race comes first and they VIII De
tired Clement, of Pennsylvania, ana Cul-
man. of Columbia, may be prominent
Tbe nlunge Is conceded 10 Wills, OF
pennsvivania He established record OF
p feel recently and no other man mas
Come within feet of this mark. Loree,
~ Vale with 60 feet inches 10 his credlt:
eboi,id take second place. with Barry, OF
princeton: Wright, of Pennsylvania, ana
peters OF Yale. fighting II out for thlrd.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-04
IN CUP RACES
Challenge of Royal Motor Yacht
Club Accepted.
MANY MORE ARE EXPECTED
Thousands of Dollars To Be
Spent in Defence of Harms
worth Trophy.

II was announced Yesterday al the motor
boat show in Madison Square Garden that
at a recent meeting of the board OF gov
ernors Of the Motor Boat Club OF America
the challenge for the international motor
boat trophy known as the Harmsworth
Cup from the Royal Motor Yacht Club of
Great Britain had been accepted. Other
challenges are expected before the time Of
closing, on May !.
II also was announced at the Garden yes
terday that Rear Commodore j. Stuart
Backton Of the Motor Boat Club Of Amer
ica. had ordered a 400-horsepower hydro
plane. equipped with twin screws, 10 be
competitor in tho trial races to select
defender If the cup. which will take place
in Huntington Bay next summer. This
makes four high speed toats already
ordered for the trial races.
The members Of the Motor Boat Club Of
America estimate that through its men,
bers more than $4,000 will be spent in the
defence Of the Harmsworth Cup. In addi-
ton 10 boats building by the officers of the
club referred TO above others are In course
Of construction which will make the sea-
son Of 1911 the greatest in the history Of
motor boat racing. The races will take
place at Huntington Bay. Long Island, in
the week ending August IS, the cup being
contested for this year under new racing
rules, which stipulate that the even. must
be won twice by boats representing the
same country.
AS the exhibition draws TO close all the
exhibitors make gratifying reports Of the
amount of business done during the week.
In fact more boats were sold yesterday
than on any previous day since the show
/ began. The explanation OF rhis Is given by
Frederick 3. Wadsworth. of Detroit, who
said that during the open days exhibit
prospective purchasers of boats and en-
gnes devoted their time to the personal
examination and inspection of the exhibits,
listened 10 the demonstra tors as they ex-
planned the features and efficiency Of their
/ wares and carried away all the explana-
tory literature To read a their leisure
Then after careful consideration and COM
parison they decided what was most SER
viceabe and practicable for their needs
and came back TO purchase at the ad-
vantageous prices quoted as 4 special show
ing offering.
Especially was This shown with the small
er boats. Many OF these We're sold yester-
day. and among the buyers were Albert
/ Stern. OF Yonkers. for use In the Adiron-
dacks; Lyon De Camp. of New York for
use on the Fulton Chain; Charles Hanson.
Of Brooklyn for use at t5heepshead BAY.
and Clarence Pitman. of New York. for use
on Lake Mahopac
DR.. II. II. Tinker. of New York. has pur-
chased the Elco raised deck cruiser which
he will use AZ New London. Conn.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-04

Brown drove hard right 10 the wind. but
in a clinch Wolgast pounded the kidneys.
Wogast missed a blow TO the head. but
landed a wicked uppercut. He stumbled
and fell to his knees. and Brown rushed
him into the ropes Brown put hard one
over the heart at the break, and they
cunched again. with Wolgast "roughing
II AT the break Brown put hard one to
the champions mouth. and they went TO a
cIincb. Both boys were strong az the bell,
with more than half the bout over.
Round 7-Wolgast spared cautiously as
they came up again. Brown rushed ana
landed two vicious blows to the face. but
Wolgast retaliated with stinger on
Browns left ear. They went to clinch'
and Wolgast put half dozen 10 the KID
news. then ripped three hard ones to the
face. Again the crowd Kissed him for his
rough tactics Brown put stiff one 10
: the champions jaw, but took body punish
ment in the break They clinched. and
Brown pushed Wolgast TO the ropes as the
round ended The champion had rather
the better Of it. and began to show his
ability as a long distance boxer
Round s-Brown shot hard left 10 the
champions mouth as the eighth round
opened. but. following clinch, Brown
landed a clean one to the head. as they
broke Wolgast missed vicious Swing for
the law, and Brown rushed him TO the
ropes They spared cautiously for time
with an equal exchange of body blows
until they clinched. when Wolgast upper
cut both right and left to Browns face
Both were rather wild, and Wolgast
! missed twice to the head, but al the bel
the champion again had the better of the
round
Round s-Brown rushed Wolgast to his
/ corner as an opener and then slipped and
fell TO his knees Wolgast grew aggressive
/ and landed a hard one over the heart He
continued his damaging infghting in the
/ clinches pounding Browns kidneys unit
[ the blows resounded throughout the hail
/ Brown put a hard left TO the champion
| head, but Wolgast came back with right
over the heart and Jared Browns head
with left. They were about TO clinch al
| the bell. and Wolgast had a shade on the
| round.
Round 10-Brown started the tenth with q
rush, but both boys were careful anC
/ quickly came 10 a clinch. Wolgast ther
! ripped a wicked right TO Browns stomach
; but Brown rocked Wolgast's head with g
left and rushed him to the ropes. Wolgas
| missed two swings TO the head, both right
/ and left. AS they clinched he was hisseo
again for "roughing." They see-sawed
about the ring until Brown ripped a left tC
the face. Wolgast came back with a hard
/ left below the heart and pushed Brown tC
! the ropes. Brown stumbled and fell out
/ side the ring. but was pushed back by
/ spectators just as the final bell rang. j
was Browns round by a shade.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-04

New York swimmer. who kept right behind
the Cornell man. let loose an unexpected
spurt on the turn. however. and beat his
man by few inches.
W. Eisee scored FIVE more points for
the sCity College by romping off with
the 22O-ylrd swim which he won handlly.
on the first lap he opened up lead OF
several yards, which he increased On every
turn. finishing half a length ahead of his
opponent
q. Be.man showed splendid folm in the
fancy diving contest and won hrst honors
by his neatly executed speclaties, which
We're 1llDwcd TO each competitor. Berman
earned l6j points out 81 possible lSb
The summaries follow
sOO-toot ro.ay-Wou By &. &. y. Y. ,S Nuss-
haum. r Il Fielding. q. Coughlln and w.
Elsc.el: Cornell CA G. Day. NJ. NJ. Maze, r. !.
Maldlner and G H. Haml.on). second, Time,
a:5Tb.
Fancy diving contest-won 10y q. Rcrmnn.
C. {. y. Y. with l65 points. I. 4. Fielding.
G G. y. Y. second with l56 points. T.. g
kaufman. Cornell. third. with i3l points
Fiity-yafd swim-Won by -. Coughn 4. g.
y. Y; Maldiner, Cornell, second NJ. NJ.
220-yard swim-Won by ". Eisee. G. - y. Y,
H. Hamilton. Cornell. second: j. Kcmerer {. e.
y. Y. third Time. 3:lo'A.
Plunge for distance--Won hy n 4. Stanwo0d.
Cornell with a plunge Il a feetN +. Mayer.
C. 9. y. Y. second, with plunge ~ 80 Zee,
. inches: q. senderson' Cornell. third. with a
iO0-yard swim-won nv g. Coughlin. c G.
y T.; s. NuSsbaurp c. & \. Y. second A. G.
Day. Cornell. thiro Time lI2%.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-04
AFTER BASEBALL PERMITS
Park Department Now Flooded
with Applications for Diamonds.

Although permits for baseball in the city
parks are not granted until June. the recre-
alton bureau of the Park Department has
been flooded I'm the last few days with re
quests for permits 10 use the diamonds.
Howard Bradstreet. the supervisor Of rec
reation. mas had To dampen the ardor OF
the Youthful followers OF the national game
by reminding them that the diamonds Will
not be ready until that time.
This promises To be big baseball year.
said Mr. Bradstreet yesterday. with such
a large number Of requests for permits on
hand now. the real baseball season will find
us swamped."
II is Mr. Bradstreets plan 10 cail meet
ing OF managers Of all the amateur baseha II
teams in New York city some time In April,
so the schedules Of these baseball organi-
cations may be made mp In advance of the
season. Heretofore the teams have CON-
rl,ired Of the uncertainty Of dates
New-York tribune., 1911-03-04
sUPERBAS IN GOOD FORM
Make Things Hum in Fast Five
Inning Game.
lnr roleernrh TO The Tribune. J

H., Spriugs. Ark, March 3.-With the
thermometer getting close to midsuihiHei
form the Superbas put over another soou
1o,. ~ nractice to-day. Bin Dahlen mad
his bonefuls out hitting and fielding great
.,rns in the morning, the fast going GIN
perinc I'D the squad TO such pitch tha'
they fairly burned up the diamond III 'ne
fve-inning game that marked the AFTER
Moons doings. This was especially the
case with the Barger crowd. who turred
the tables on the Rucker cohorts III uihs-
dong st,le. Maps team taking the count
20 the tune of l% TO !.
Sanford Burke. the Fort Worth recruit
who figured in some records in the way ol
ba,dino out free passes last fall, took
the orno~tune trail to-day in three innings
and allowed only one hit and failed TO hand
ont single deadhead. a triple by DAVID
son followed by passed ball let In the oh|
run Bell pitched the last two innings
and let the Ruckerites down with only one
single. Foxy Cy Barger changed ms
order after yesterdays defeat ana NE
bulch made a record in the swatting line.
sixteen hits being rolled up IN the hNe
LAKE Daubert starred here with a homer,
a tliple and two one timers. zach " heat
also haG his hating eye. getting homer
an two doubles. Wheats drive for the
circuit was lucky. the bali rolling into a
drain pipe I'm centre McElveen hit over
the right field fence with two men on
base.
nore,r. ...............s ; / z s-Hii + e e i /,
Fuckers ...:..:..... ~ ,,,.,;.o,
t,,,lt.r pegn, aud Miller I'mpire-Knetzer.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-04
CALL OF RACING HEARD
Lovers of Sport Leave Here for a
Meeting in Virginia.

There was an exodus ~ lovers Of the
thoroughbred and a number Of the leading
gentlemen steeplechasers yesterday morn
ing for the special meet to be held to-day
az Middlebure Va. The field day and
horse fair" as It Is designated, attracts
many Of the fashionable lovers OF thor
oughbred racing from Washington, Balti-
more and Philadelphia. The meet is held
under the direction of David c. Sands. jr,
J. r. Townsend and Robert f. Gerry. as
stewards.
Three 'chases are on the card. That for
the Dixie Cup Is three miles, over natural
ground. The Arden Cup, same distance, Is
omen only to bona fide hunters. The South
ern Gun IS for a shorter distance. United
States army officers are 10 ride In these
races.
Among those leaving by special train
from this city were Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
F. Gerry, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Z. Davis, Mon
cure Robinson, Herbert Grey, j. X. Town
send. Frederick Bull ]. B. Thomas and
Louis Stoddard.
At meeting of the board Of directors OF
the United Hunts Racing Association In
the Windsor Arcade yesterday, the pro-
gramme. including the mounted service
plate and remount cup for army officers
for the spring meeting. on June and "
was approved.
AS the international polo games VIII take
place on May 81. June and I, these TWO
fixtures will insure a week Of most inter-
esting sport on Long Island.
At the meeting yesterday Perry Belmont
presented his report of conference with
General Leonard Wood and the War De-
partment as to the conditions for the army
races.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-04
Baseball Boxing School Sports Auomobg Motor Boat Show y Hockey
So11bAfrica After
The DopiS Cup

sydney. y. =. W, March 3.-Tbe s0utn
African Lawn Tennis Association has chai-
Iengcd for the Dwight +. Davis interna-
flOnal cup.
Challenges had previously been received
from the Lawn Tennis Association Of Great
Britain and the United states National
Lawn Tennis Association.
This IL the first time that challenge
has been received from South Africa. and
much interest Is being taken In the new
auest for the coveted trophy.
The appearance In the field Of third
team msy force a change In the plans for
playing the preliminary matches. which
now nav be held In Australia instead of
here or In England
New-York tribune., 1911-03-04
INV TELEGRAPH TO The Tribune.

Hot Springs. Va. March 3.-Actuai pase'
hau practice was enjoyed by the Yankees
this morning. their first this year. Chase
took advantage of a superb day and az
breakfast told his players 10 get into uh-
form and get out TO the ball lot. Every :
body responded AYE" except Caldwell ana
Elliott. who did not hear the order ana Put
in the morning mountain climbing Ihes
returned at luncheon more tired thah thoSe
who played ball.
The ball ground. situated on plateau
part way up a mountain. Is rather minor
league in character. rough In the outhelu'
but with a smooth although sodless dia-
mond. II was just thawing out this morn
ing and was heavy with mud. There were
n few dry spots. however. and the players
got variety a. 10 footing.
The practice lasted an hour ana nan
and as stiff as the players dared make IL
on the first dav out. Chase was IN hign
spirits and took part i'm everything As
usual. the Youngsters were disposed TO NUS
tie more than the veterans, and the chlei
hustler was Ray Fisher. the pitcher lie
didn't pitch. but chased flies and grounders
Make your work count while you're out
there is his motto.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-04
SPIRITED LAWN TENNIs
Mrs. Schmitz Defeats Miss bun''
in a Fast Match.

VARYING her game. Miss Enzaoeu
Rnnce former Hudson River ena'n',.-
plaved Mrs. Frederick Schmts' Us ~,
tlonal indoor lawn tennis champion'
limit Yesterday before Mrs. ,h'n''' rhI,
successful In winning. o. =" .rs.
match was the sensational one OF wv ,,.
raratory practice to the NTH nations" S'"s ne.
door lawn tennis championship ""'1n :,
Gins en- Monday morning on the 'oU'"
the eth Regiment Armory. ,sy
In the other good matches ol y" AN.
Miss Marie Wagner former tue nO's
defeated Miss Fannie Fish. 6-& s-o
Miss Fish was having an OF day ana 20, IN
exnerienced dihculty IN handling the 'A
drives which Miss Wagner sped th',.,
her court. Miss Erna Marcus. former 80,
Jersey title holder. defeated MISS - 49,.
KutroN in two sets. Mrs. Frederieh n w..
sen PLAYED three exciting set WIN IN -.
Alice Fish. The best of the matches " =.
doubles was that in which Miss 49,
and Miss Kuiron paired against the Ns. ...
Fish. the competition lasting through ps'
and vantage sets 10 a draw
ninth mage.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-04
CAPABLANCA WINS AT CHESS
defeats Niemzowitsch in Eighth
Round Of Tourney.
Especial Cable to The Tribune
G.s. NfgYrh

san Sebastian, SDaln, MdIch IT HV
cbess masters engaged in the international
tournament at the Grand Casino In this
citv met this afternoon at l:3O o'clock TO
Contest the eighth round in the following
oydsr. Burns vs.. Bernstein. Tarrasch vs..
Vidmar, Janowski vs. Teichmann, Leon
bardt VS. Rubinstein. Duras VS.. Spielman,
Scblechter VS. MarocZy. Capabanca VI.
Siemzowitsch. Marshall bye.
81 The usual adjournment a. 6:4I o'clock
this evening Burns. Janowski and Capa-
AGAINST Bernstein. TeichmaDn and NiemZo-
HTits~h while TarrasCh and Nidmar and
Schlechter and MarocZy had drawn their
esrnee The contest between Lconhardt
go Pubinstein and Buras and Spielmann
80 ained unfinished Rubnstein and
Snieimann had the better positions. The
.a<ord ia date follows.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-04
CLOSE CALL FOR PHILLIES
Escaping Gas from Stove Causes
One Player to Keel Over.

IBy Telegraph 10 The Tribune.

Birmingham. Ala, March 3.-Escaping
gas from the stove used 10 heat tie play
ers' dressing room at Rickwood Park, where
the Phillies are training. endangered the
lives Of the men and caused Bert Hum
phries to collapse. The condition OF the
latter became so serious that he was hur-
ried to the hotel in an automobile in an
unconscious condition and a physician was
called
Mike Dee. the trainer. was revived by sew
eral of the players. who became volunteer
surgeons and nurses. Several Of the other
players were affected To greater or
lesser degree by the escaping fumes.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-04
G1ssING AND SHEPPARD TO RACE

Gissing. McEntee, Sheppard and other
flyers are to compete in special relay
race tonight in the benefit athletic car
nival arranged by the athletic ASSOCIATION
., the o9d Regiment. to be held In the ar
mory. 61th street and Broadway
The benefit has been planned to raise
fund for the widow and orphans OF the late
Patrick Kirwin. a member of the regiment
More than two hundred entries have been
secured from among the prominent atm
letes in the metropolitan district and the
card will include all OF the popular events.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-04
CORNELL FIVE BEATS YALE
Pulls Out Victory After Hard
Fiuht hy Three Points.

New Haven, March 3.-Cornell defeat
ed Yale at basketball here tonight by
score of 20 TO Il. The score at the end OF
the first half was 10 TO TO-
At the opening of the game Bennett. Cor
nelrs captain, cClllded with Osborne, Iale's s
left forward, and was so badly cut over the
eye that he was obliged to leave the game.
The victory puts Cornell in third place In
the intercollegiate league, with Yale fourth.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-04
COLTS BAT WITH A WILL
WALTON Veterans of Giants in the
Second Practice Game.
WILTSE IN GREAT FORM
Crandall, However, Allows Six
Hits in One Inning, Which
Score Five Runs.
rRv relegraph 10 The Tribune. |

Marlin. Tex. March 3-Twenty-hve OF
the Giants made their getaway for Dallas
and Waco at o'clock this afternoon. OUT
the dav was not wasted. as McGraw put
on the usual five-inning exhibition game
starting and finishing early. The young
sters again took the veterans over the
hurdles by score OF 10 70 !. Five runs
off Otis Crandall IN the first inning settled
the issue. and the kids tailed in every
inning they went 20 the bat while the reg
ulars were lucky 70 escape a shut-out'
Only few Of the regulars went TO Dallas
and Waco. and those who did were equahS
divided between the two teams, Whlcn are
Of about equal strength. George Nlltse'
who is always one of the first veteran
pitchers to round into shape. went 10 the
mound for the colts this afternoon ana ie
tired after pitching speedy ball Tor TWO
innings. during which only six mon taced
him
Devore led eff with a single. but mat was
The only hit off Wiltse. Otis CrandaH 'oiu
NcGrav that ne felt III 10 copy NHlSe
nronontness. but although Tie lnuldHa
farmer hurled the pellet with great speeu
ne was slammed for five runs In the hIs''
and only round hat he worked lor INC
regulars The Youngsters batted around
Lush starting and finishing the fun. becA-
er's home run was the blow that s'arteu
Crandall gong, and the colts coliecteu 'Ne
otber hits before they were retired
Becker banged a liner past DeVole. a"'
r,ade the circuit behind Lush ana Jonn-
SION who had singled. Crandall then MT
Ntanush. The next two men faned 10 get
,,,a hau ont OF the diamond. but hits oF
r,,,,arton ann 1vitse and bad throw o!
pr,dweII sent IN two more runs. Mc"ra"
obased CrandaIl and sent Raymond III lot
tho second inning. and the youhgS,ef'
grabbed another score on a pass 10 'onn-
ston Manush's double and Fletcher sacr''
flee fly ,a,-,,o,d for another
~un in the third inning, and in the iout III
the regulars escaped shut-out oy se,.i,e
70 shontz for run As none OF ,he pi'.n.
ers who will work tomorrow ana "ui''a'
7rore available. NcGraw went to inc rug
hor and twirled the last inning for oot''
sides. The regulars could not touc" w.,
s,nu, kinkv delivery. but the KIDS der'eu
,,,,, Tor three runs. a triple by Lush hgur-
in., rron,inently in the scoring.
The score follows: II y