The chronicle=news., 1913-11-08

ploycrs will have greater numerical
strength when they depart from
Vancouver on November 10. the
Amateur Athletic union track and
rield team and several American
tcnnis players will also bef ollowea
With interest In their invasion Of
Oriental ana Australian fields. The
athletes are scheduled to sail for
Melbourne on November i2. and
william Johnston. Ella Fottrcii and
possibly one or two other California
tennis experts will said for the
Orient about the same time.
Tho chief object or .Iohnaton's and
fottrell's trip Is To play IN both the
doubles and singles matches of the
tonnis championship Of the Orient
tournament 10 he held ~ Manila.
January . to IL. This tournament
IL OF more than usual. Importance
this season because OF the high clasa
cnty list expected. The leading play
err OF Australia Japan. China aud
the Pacific coast have been invited
to compete aud to date the pcrccn.
tsxc OF acceptanrea has hccn most
encouraging. johnston and fNottrcll
will also visit Honolulu. Yokohama.
Shanghai. Kobe and Nagasaki dur
Ing their tour. playing practice and
exhibition matches wherever pos-
sibic.
Tho camera In rapidly earning a
place OF Importance in athletics and
sport competition both IN America
and abroad No contest or match
OF real interest gocs unphotoEraI I'hesi
and the readers Of acwspapcrs and
lnagaxinex are daily brought face TO
face with the heroes OF the diamond.
football field. tennis court and tho
aquatic sports. DuriaG the past
few seasons. however. the lens has
been found capable OF fiilinE more
useful field In the reaims Of ana.
tcur pastimes and recrations. The
wtcldcr OF racquet. mashic or oar
can see himself ~ othcrx sec him
with faults in playinE form clearly
illustrated.
This ability to depict the strong
anu weak p1lnts Of Individuals aud
teams In sports and .a,nca has been
discovered 10 be OF much help to
coarhcs ana Instructors. Consc-
qu~ntly the camera h being con-
stantiy called into action by those
who direct the activities of the col
leGc. club or unattached athlete.
Photographs Of the crews In training
At Cornell md Columbia are taken
each season and thrown upon the
canvas in enlarged form while the
coaches point out faults In water
n,anahlp. The same system is used
In the development ot several 81 the
big varsity football teams.
Esen the moviAG picture machine
y found Of assistance. Tho German
Uaynp.c coanhsson. which recesly
speat . moath iuvsstiGating Amer
lean athletic system. took hack rcais
OF films showing sonic OF our leading
athletes In action. Pictures OF one
OF the leading United States tennis
players were taken last spring to
prove that he did not foot fault In
serving. Perhaps In ycars TO come
II Will he possible for q competitor
to risc to the pinnaclc OF sporting
fame uncoachcd except by the films
which will show him his faults A.
compared 70 those Of tho competi-
tor who u considered the final word
In perfect playing form.
When Yale alumni gather at Now
Haven week from today for tho
annual Princeton-Yaie football game
the former students will almost to
i man devote portion OF their time
10 an inspection of tho mammoth
Yale stadium now under construc-
tion. almost directly across the street
from the scene Of the gridiron bat
tic between the ELI and Tiger elev.
ems. Rapid progress has bccn made
In the construction OF the "lilmc
bowl." as the stadium has bccn ia
cctiously dubbed by members Of u
rlippant Generation. and the grad
yates will lie able to secure mn excel
lent idea OF the final appearance Of
thes tadium as II will he thrown
open TO them for the iale-Harvard
game. late In the autumn Of 1914.
The stadium, which will he Of the
sunken type similGr to tho Syracuse
university structure. is expected to
seat about $4,000 spectators. and IL
= contracting proposition Of consid-
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