The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-06-12

1910 and Jerry McDermOtt In 1911
and 1919. These w players with
Anderson are the only ones "a repeat
In the United states open. Harry
vardon Of England came close 10
duplicating his feat. winning at
wheaton. H., in 1909 and being de-
feated at Brookiine. Mass. In 1919
by Francis ouimet ~ to ~ in the
sensational play-on Of the tie be-
tween vsrdon. Edward Ray and oui-
met. after the trio had tied at sos
at the end OF four-daya' play.
with the preliminary season in-
ished and the college crews gathering
nj Poughkeepsie and New London for
the nnal races OF the year. Interest
lin the intercollegiate regattas turns
10 the probable outcome OF the var
sity aquatic uuals at the end of h
month. The result OF h duai and
triangular rceattas during April and
May point to closely contested four
mile races on both the Thames and
Hudson rivers.
Harvard and Yale have had n sue
cessful spring on the water, winning
all the races In which their varsity
crews started although the schedule
was not az heavy a. IN previous years,
Harvard won from the Naval Rcad-
emy eight at Annapolis on April "a
defeating the Middies' first crew In
a race OF i& miles by twelve seconds.
on May 20 the Crimson oarsmen won
from Cornell In n two-mile race on
Caynga lake by a length.
Yale figured In two preliminary
races. defeating Pennsylvania In a
snow storm at Philadelphia, April q,
when the Qunkers were outrowed
over n 1 5-16 mile course. The Eli
first crew also had the honor Of win
ming the triangular regatta at Prince
ton on MAY Is when both Cornell and
Princeton followed the Blue oars
men at the finish OF a lE mile race.
Less thar a shell length separated
Yale and Cornell, with the Tigers
trailing BADLY. OF the two defeats
administered 10 the Cornell crew the
race won by Harvard was more I'm
pressive than he victory secured by
Yale.
Of the Ave varsity crews entered
for the intercollegiate regatta at
poughkeepsie the Leland Stanford
eight Is the Oniy one u~ndefeated. The
| Californlnns won the Pacific coast
Intercollegiate title. defeating the Uni
yersity OF Washington and California
crews In a three-mile rave on April
10. The Stanford time was 10 min
utes 3s As seconds. Among the east
ern crews Pennsylvania has been de-
feated by Yale. Princeton. Columbia
and has won from the Navy; Cornell
lost 10 Yale and Harvard and defeat
ed Princeton. The Princeton eight
and the Navy crew will not row in
either Of the four-mile races sched-
uled for the closing days of the.
month.
The plans OF the Amateur Athletic
Union for the holding Of eastern ana
middle western tryouts preliminary to
sendlne a team Ia san Francisco for
the junior and senior track and neld
championships. will be modelled
along the lines of the Olympian games
trials in the spring OF 1919. Nineteen
events will be Included In the pro-
gram; the ~tfO-yards hurdle being a
new event.
At the eastern competitions. TO be
held at the Harvard stadium, Cam-
bridge. June 90. the winners OF each
event will make the team as viii some
of the second place men. Each menu
her Of the team viii be allowed aoout
ti6O for his expenses TO the cNposi-
lion meet. In addition to these win
ners several of the larger eastern
athletic clubs are planning TO send
additional men to san Francisco So
that the party viii number between
thirty and forty contestants.
The western trials are scheduled
for Chicago and will probably he held
q, July u. The entry conditions
win be in a general a similar TO
those governing the eastern try-outs.
rhe entry fee for each event viii De
one dollar aud the expense tund al
lowed to winners for the trip TO the
Pacific coast approximately n hun
dred dollars. The question has arisen
az to whether an entrant, having
snled to qualify In the eastern games,
shall be permitted Ia compete Ia the
western meet. This point. as well as
several others. including the dlviding
ire between eastern and western ter
ritory. will he decided at a special
meeting Of the A. A. H.. P~ittsbursh
has been named as the probable point
sf division.
American yachtsmen are still puz-
cling over an alleged interview WIN
Sir Themes Upton In which ne wa.
credited with the statement nat y
u developed that the lines OF his
Shamrock ~ were known, nc Wou'n
build another challenger. The Lap
ION Yacht arrived here last nu'uu'"
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