Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1913-03-03
MIDDIES SCORE DOUBLE
VICTORY OVER QUAEERS
Old Penn Downed In Wrestling
and Gymnastics.
CORNELL WINE The FENCING.
lthaCans Emerge From a Spirited En-.
gagement With Couat Of S Bouts
e. q

'AN AAAA ANA+A > tfttANtt aunt ANG cNQAEU "a
double triumph over the University
Of Pennsylvania Saturday afternoon.
winning by comfortable margins the
dual gymnastic and wrestling CON
tests, but lost the fencing engagement
to ths Cornell tencers by the cl ,se
score Of 4 bouts.
All three Of the events were held
in the gymnasium and attracted a
large concourse of spectators, IS there
were many visitors among the fair
sex in the city. who had come to at
tend the mid-Lent hop given ia the
evening.
Tonight the Navy goat and the
Princeton tiger will hook up in a
wrestling ems agement. which promi-
ses TO be interesting. The contest
was only recently arranged as Prince
ton was not on the original schedule
Of the middies.
The wrestlers of the University I
Pennsylvania proved no match for the
strong men of the Naval Academy,
the middies winning Eve of seven
bouts. And to make the victory even
more decisive. four Of the five bouts
won by the sailors were the re suit of
falls.
In the heavyweight event Howe,
guard OF the Navy football team, went
mp against a strong man, Hogg. who
also had keen knowledge of the
wrestling game, but the big MILDLY
finally threw his man after five min
md EF4xr- frtrv e
work. The middleweight bout be-
tween Tucker, of Pennsylvania, and
Gilchrist,a member OF the Navy foot
ball team, developed into spirited
engagement.
The Quaker man gained a fall in
two minutes and forty-seven seconds.
Gilchrist is strong, but has not been
following wrestling long. while his
opponent showed much better
knowledge of the game.
The work Of Davis, the midget of
the Navy grapplers, was noteworthy.
He got a fall over McGarrigle of
Pennsylvania, in the bantamweight
event and later entered the 125-pound
class against Dickson. He lost the
latter bout, however, on points.
Frank Lynch, the Baltimore wrest-
Ter, refereed the bouts. The sum-
mary:
Davis, Navy, won from McGarri-
gle, Pennsylvania, by fall in min
utes and 90 seconds.
l25-Pounds- Dickson, Pennsylvania.
gained decision over Davis, Navy, for
most aggressive work.
135-PoUnds--Babbitt, Navy, woA
from J. P. Williams, Pennsylvania,
by fall in 8 minutes and 10 seconds.
las. Hopes, Navy, gained
decision over Tazeel, Pennsylvania.
158Pounds- fucker, of Pennsyl-
vani, won from Gilchr,st, Navy, by
fall in minutes and az seconds.
175-Pounds--Graf, Navy, won from
G. p. Williams, Pennsylvania, by
fall in minutes and ~ seconds.
heavyweight Howe, Navy, won
from Hogg, Pennsylvania, by fall
in 5 minutes and 81 seconds.
Fine CymBastic Contest.
Though the gymnasts of University
of Pennsylvania took first place in
equally as many events, they lost to
the midshipmeD, 80 to 22 points. The
meet closed the season for Navy, and
il has been a successful one.
The biggest lump of the Quak ,rs
was in their work on the horizontal
bar in this event they did not get
in the points, the middies capturing
all three places. Pennsylvania also
was ontclassed in the tumbling and
Indian club swinging. Navy taking
first and second in each.
Thu losers, however, were superior
TO the victors on the flying rirgs, in
which they got first and second places,
and they also scored the majority OF
points in the parallel bars and side
horse events, taking first, second
and third in each. Gillette, captain
of the Navy troupe and the crack
tumbler, won the tumbling event
with ease. Summary:
Horizontal Bar--Quiulsn, Navy,
won; Hatch, Navy, second; Hardison,
Navy, third.
Flying Ring--Miller, Pennsylvania,
, won; Hunt, Pennsylvania, second
| Skim sr, Navy, third.
Parallel Bars--Hunt, Pennsylvania,
won; Berwind, Navy, second; Leon.
ards, Pennsylvania, third.
Side Horse--Leonards, Pennsylvania
won: Addoms, Navy, second: Kite
Pennsylvania, third.
Tumbling- Gillette, Navy. won
Lahodney. Navy, second; Hall, Penn
sylvsnia, third
Indian Clubs Cooper, Navy. won
Wotherspoon. Navy, scond Leonards
Pennsylvania, third.
The judges were Messrs. Buerlein
Bohmke and Mayser. of Baltimore
Fencing Bouts Close.
The fencing team struck a real sna
when 1t faced the bladesmen of Cor
cell University, the Ithacans winnin
their dual engagement By margin .
one bout, 8 to 4.
In view Of the fact that the mid
dies have been coming along finel
during the last few weeks. and bs
I previously defeated Columbia an