New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-03-29
TIMELY BITS OF SPORT.
Willie Hoppe Playing Brilliant
Billiards in Paris Cafe.
Inn SULLIVAN ON WARPATH
Takes Stand and Metes Out
Discipline for Violation OF
Athletic Rules.

~ -lav Al The OLYMPIA cafe IN
-. ,.sior his father has JUST receiNeu
- --ar-rior states that Faris Is a.
~ 80 and -rat ne has rarely rolled We
,.... with better control II rhS
49,. --s-point matches against cure
-. saitri,o Hoppe finished Win an
60 .,rb-ly above e. Since tnat game
t-la,.5 ono IN which re carried me aver
sTs VI 70 Sc , ,,,a-,.sr
TO- ~ notice gave him something Of
ARE ~ serving papers upon MN
,ntoh called fo~ his leaving The country
,.t,r,- +vrentv-four hours. The matter was
...-,4,o.o-rI,- settled al once. however. end
-. matches a. the olympia began "a schsd-
...d c,,rs v.riie rated the best player IN
r--,,oo ~ tnls time. is not in top form
-bs Pa~isiars cannot understand this as
.lfors Ijoppe's appearance the FTenchman
- eocor,nlisrinr wonderful results I'm aN
o. his samcs.
Hoppc attributes his success % DIS aon-
go, - vo-k I'D runs Of three figures. cure
Ne states. seems 70 tire. and so loses CON
f.oi after he has manipulated ne IVORY
spheres along The balkiine tor faH szeo
-,1rs. The champion gives Est ol MS pes
~,7s IN recent games. The hishesI was o.
ca-rous. The others are bis enough 10
how that he is fully up to his mark as
they are 90. 291 32S and 3i6
when he completes his three months en-
esgArent At the Olympia u IS Hoppe s IN
tentior 70 make a trip through switzerland
with lis bride, who accompanied him 10
nance lie expects 70 return 10 this coun-
~. before the autumn, and IS hopeful OF q
match witt either George sutton or ora
Morn nsSrsr.
John RI. Denbigh. principal Il Inc Morris
Hugh school in letter 10 James l. ouIu-
van. secrete-v OF TIE Amateur Athletic
IrIon Of the United States. explained fully
the conduct of William Zeler. who COM
ptted ct the Princeton Club interscholasuc
games on Saturday under an assumed
nam. II turns out that Zener was in
eligible fer interscholastc competition. and
Used the name Of another boy who also
vas ineligible The laws o. athletics are
clear On the ssbJect. and Zeiler is no longe:
a. amateur. IL referring 20 tie case NJ.
Sullivan saio:
"Au school1oys and others are warned
that = they compete with Zeller they VIII
r.oiessicralizo themselves. and the y. \. L.
issues this warning 90 there viii ne no ca
use If Le tries 20 enter scholastic coinpt-
-tion or even A. A. L. competition. Now
that lc hes PROFESSIONALISM himself. he
,anuot he rcinstated Ivy scholastic group.
= .o!leciste group or even 10y the Metro
rol.tan Associs ton Of the A. y. L. He
r. .st 9-esen; his application fOc rclnstate-
reut. Il he desires reinstatement, 20 the
A. a. L.. the governing body Of amateur
athletics IN the United States. and the
same cannot be considered until TWO years.
OF course. this matter casts absolutely
Yc reflection on any one connected with
ne Norris High School as Zeuer vas not
q member Of that school a. the time
At the same games on Saturday fac
rltv relay race was held. According 20
Ny. Sullivan, positive evidence has leen
--iven 20 the Amateur Athletic Union that
a professional athlete competed and that
ali tie contestants knew this runner was
professional. as he has taken the eXami-
nation for position as teacher in physical
irainInc and occupies that position in
high school Under the rules the following
men have lost their amateur standing 10y
aompeting in & race with profes -ional
Messenger, Bal. Samuels and Bates. If
Strvvesant High School; Bloom. Dicker.
Jacobson and Magcworth. Of Manual Train
.or High school. and Levy, Rosemarin AMI
Model. Of Eastern District High School
This disqualification IS Ok an automatic
nature. as tho rules distinctly state that 4
IN athlete completes with or against pro-
tAssional he disqual!hes himself. In re-
..-~i~r "a this case M sullivan said
Tho Amateur Athletic Union recognizes
tre light 4 mem9c of an educational
group o. compete among Themselves. hUt
.friev add 20 their programme open events
-. fsni,ovs. policemen letter carriers "c
athletic hubs 60 then becomes aH oIt1
neetng and they must ihen recosniz' a
cher authority. in no case when The
amateur Athletic Union recognizes "a
scholastic Or collegiate group not g mem
her - tho Amateur Attle+ic Union could
b. orcr prizes other than those prescribed
bv me laws Il amateur athletics. or couli
p allow n profes sionel 10 enter the meet"
nv .rr viu az NJ STANLEY Robson. ate
president a-d principal owner Of the -
louis -iub % tHe National League. proc
hated 80 cleveland yesterla, o woman wiz
succeed 10 pie stock .u the ciu0 and become
p bs-eror owner She IS Mrs Helen Hath
away Robson Bri.t9n. daughter of The late
rank De Haas Robson brother 70 stan.
IT, Robson
Tnree-fJurrhs o. Tho estate. including an
-re s-9cE ir tle - LOWS ciab. COOS to
1-rs B-ittlr Tac other fourth is DO
q .catned o. her uo.ror Mr. Sarah Carver
Hathaway Robson Cd. ler death ,ne
quarter share wifi 20 90 Mrs. Britl1u. 90
- held bv lor u trust for her children
r.-. Me- Trf.fru-r death fre entire estate