The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-03-25
INTERNATIONAL
SPORT CALENDAR
Includes Many Field and
Track An
to Play a Big Part.

New York, March a5.-The inter.
national aspect in sport, spreading
with each successive year, is unusual.
" predominant in the tentative ar
rangements of the big sporting events
for the summer. The program, now
nearly completed. calls for interna-
tional contests in which Americans
will participate in about a dozen
branches of sport.
The list ranges from chess to
Yachting. AS friendly invaders of the
american sporting arena Chinese base
pan players are coming from the
orient, cricket players and tennis eX-
perts from far-off Australia, golf
champions and polo challengers from
athletes from Cambridge and Oxford
universities n automobilists. and
aVlators from France, as we'll as the
usual influx of foreign competitors
in minor lines Of sport.
Fhe golfinS season will see the first
match between American and
French golfers near Paris in the lat
tef part OF June. following the British
open tournament in which a number
OF Americans will also take part at
MoNlake June 10 to "a. The national
championships have been arranged
for Rrookline, Mass. (open), and for
Garden City, l.. l.. (amateur), the
latter during the week Of September
and the former from September Is
70 ~. The women's national tourney
Will be held at Wilmington, Del, Octo-
Der Is to 10.
News yesterday that the Australian
candidates for Davis cup honors in
tennis will come here to meet the
americans in trials May % to 80 as
sures an interesting international con-
test in This sport. The national cham
!'ionships in tennis will probably be
neid at Newport, r. l.. beginning
August IS.
After W years interval, the Hur.
linghame club is to send another polo
here in quest OF the information.
al cup, the visitors probably being
here for more than a month. The
tournament will be held at Meadow
brook, L.. l., June IA to Is. The
national championships will be decid-
cd at N~arragansett Pier in August.
Several foreign automobile racers
are already tentatively entered for the
International 500 mile race on the
Indianapolis speedway on Decoration
day. Two other big automobile events
Tor the year will he held at Savannah.
Ca. the Vanderbilt cup race on No.
MEMBER "a and the grand prize on
November %.
An event much anticipated among
college athletes will be the visit O!
the Observation-Disclosures athletic teams
To America in the latter part of June
for a meeting with the Harvard Yale
teams. the usual intercollegiate.
Championships rave been set for
May 80 n 81 at Boston and the
Pennsylvania relay carnival for Phil
adelphia. April 2S, with an unusually
large number of dual track and field
meets among the college teams.
Rowing has no international ASPECT
unless it may he the appearance of
Canadian oarsmen in some events in
this country. The national regetta for
amateurs will be held at Boston, Au.
gust 8 and 8. and the American Hen.
ley at Philadelphia May 81. The in
ternational regatta at Poughkeepsie
June 81, and Harvard-Ya at New
London June 90.
An international cable chess match
has been arranged for April ~. when
players from Cambridge and Oxford
will match wits with O team vet to be
chosen here.
Following the annual climax to the
sporting season in this country. which
comes with the world series during
the secon week Of October. the New
York Nationals n the Chicago
Americans will start on a world tour
which will carry them through almost
to tho commencement Of another sea.
Son ut home, in active practice.