New Britain herald., 1915-04-03


 Philadelphia, the collegiate
 opens with a good deal
 for interesting contests
 Ensuing months until in
 onofs are decided over |akeepsie course next June. $al open winter has afforded leo and crew candidates a Tier opportunity to go out IateF this year and this in 5lld be a potent factor of D rival crews into excellent fbr their coming strug- Rksity combinations in all fsswilf be selected earlier #arious crews brought to a Ste of perfection than ever en the time arrives for the #Dn and Poughkecpsie races. \ the Pacific Coast Intercol- #atta will be one of the at Tor the visitors to the Pan- zc International Exposition ancisco and toward the end Ith both Princeton and liar 8neet the "Middies" in dual
 Annapolis. Md.
 arathons Are Ripe.
 brilliant season of indoor 8ne arrival of the time for Competitions is gladly well the amateurs, many of Eve acquitted themselves creditably during the win Boston's big Marathon, enth annual running of be decided over the Ash *n course. two weeks hence,
 first of the great outdoor 1.-the season. The Patriots C of the Boston Athletic will furnish an additional for distance runners this he winner will be enabled hrt in the Panama-Pacific ht San Francisco next Sep e of expense. The Bos- q II addition to the cup prize
 d sufficient sum to cover Eng and other expenses of to the Pacific Coast and l to the second man an ofp one hundred dollars will 3vard giving him a chance in the California rac".
 Board of Governors or ar Athletic Union adopt the atly recommended by tho hd Athletic Rules Commit = biting marathon runners ving coaching assistance or It's during a race, in ac- vith the federation rule, it a deterrent effect on some nding competitors and con greatly reduce the size of sich otherwise gives prom lr of being the largest in
 of the event.
 Professionals Ccning.
 it was rumored that none nglish professional golfers
 America this year it seems rtainty that in addition to 'don, who has decided to
 at least three or four Il como owe" in time to in the open tournament .at Short Hills N. J., next lNard Ray, James Braid, ifcns md J, II. Taylor are b make tho trip and their II he welcomed by golfers
 In this country where the baking wonderful progress. zuimet. the national cham ed an international reputa- S cars ago when he defeated d Ray in the play off oI
 triple tie" for the United f association open cham = Eer the links of the Coun- srooklinc, Mass, with ;} ound of 72, NardOn bein 7 h v and Ray third with Possibilities of history re. Elf with these three players | in this years open ke the event one of the ctive and interesting golf at ever has been decided Rautiful New Jersey course. Il OH Defense Again.
 bn next week the amateur have their annual court hnament in which the one cient will earn the right D challenge match for the onor with the nine time the title, Jay Gould of the Ia Racquet club. Last
 who was in great play.
 won the title of. worlds at this ancient game by de orge F.bCoyeN, the profes. npion in England. Shoult Q defend his national honor
 year there does not seen ch fear of his losing ou'
 clearly demonstrated tha ays bit better than the an be sent against him.
 akee Sportsmanship.
 ision of the United State' avn Tennis association no ehallenge to Australasia thi'
 Davis cup, on account O
 applauded by the Antipo Prally as "sportsmanship O degree" Had a chal n forthcoming it would al
 inly have resulted in th' fnG rannUnriroor %yvnfN h S-