New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-11-21
oeIegates at Annual Meet.
inc Vote to Continue
Their Registration
., 4 c. CAVAGNARO


-, swimmers emerged with ny
- -, =, the meeting Of the Anna
- .,sl,sc Union held at the Hotel
~ yesterday. The delegates voted
Ns I'm their registration under the
+ jurisdiction. The fight over
~, essstion was bitter one and OF
z Question was decided by the
~ . rule which read:
i;'gs,,~~3,siration shall he granted 70
Tor swimming events confined
's...'s.;,e,y 10 women, but only for sueh
.rtrts." $50. toll tho eoor 10
" uror the matter, they helhg
"a " .Stumpf. Of the metropolitan
.lss ,s;,.;on. and Lorrin Andrews, preSi-
.bc Hawaiian Association. ne
en I'D he saw no reason why the
Aae, stould he dropped because con-
ars- them and not approved oS
', .s,'es witb Stumpf in his opposi-
he registration Of women was
~. ot n Fitzpatrick OF the Souinern,
hNI3 ..;or vtNs = iCJtcr WAS received
'--.he rcpeal Of the section grant
sis - .-,cn tiis privilege from the "a
Nor,hwcst Association. All inc
so . sssocistons present voted 10
,.,r,ize the women swimmers
Weaver Creates Sensation
80, On this matter was followed
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT by Robert :. Yea
president Of the southern iaolnS
,,iistion. that many professional
- swimmers had competed WIN
',..msteurs in Los Angeles since III =
- ,be union admitted the reglsiIa,,
~ women swimmers. ms cauSeu
~. - sensation. lie then recommend,
s.', ,bsse professionals be allowed
- an amateur standing. II tney
not since violated the rules. AiOet
~ question had been put 10 vote IL
,s ruled out Of order. ~, e
n developed that Alloon amen, OF
-, Angeles. a professional, hed oeeh
~ ,;,,sS IN compete with amateurs ior
.s,ional fancy dive championship
Wv 80 and the case was referred 20
-. ;rsorirr board Of governors lor
aiion was later declared q bona
,, - e., nv a vote Of % 70 10, the
ss,rstes ruling that they haa no Jui's-
SIs,ion over women until 1919
Athletics during the year were o ~
sur,sd At s profit, as, AFTER the w
s-rsmspts Of S9,s96.s6, there re-
-sr,s a bslance Of sl,72l.oo. HOW
.,s, 80 500 ,vss turned over 70 lne
Inns, Z. sullivan fund. The money
.sw n ne credit Of the Union IN sew
...v',h:nks amounts 70 Sl5,56I.42.
a. Iss been the case for several
-, he national boxing champion
.s'.s held by the Boston Athletic AS
,.Js.;on Melted the biggest revenue
S,hs wear. This amounted 70 80
soau Another successful venture
-, ~, senior indoor track and helo
,bsnpionships held at the ga het'-
~. Armorv in this city, the proh's
from which were S464.fl. ..,s
Tss Spes returned by the various
associations aggregated l,lS"oo, III.
r,vis,rsiions Ss69.45 and the Sanctions
t5S67s Of which the. Metropolitan ar
.ods,ion gave S2s667 and the Ne"
England district Si1o6S. - -.
Committee Upheld
Practically all Of the recommended
ions Of the specially appointed com
ri,ee In It's recodifcation OF the con
s.i,ution and bylaws were accepted Dy
iht delegates. ... ...,;aos
One Of the most important ruiings
,snn.sd WAS in regard 70 the college
,thiete in competition. The amend
rsnt 70 Section s Of Article IL mas
been Interpreted 20 mean that only a
,iudent upon attaining his majority
n, the right 10 call his university OF
college his legal residence ana com,
psts in that association. However u
h be a minor he must call the city
n which his parents reside has home
The much expected fight over the
rub 70 bar all but amateurs as rep,
rswptstives 10 the national BODY clo
no, naterialize. The recommendation
was killed with practically little oppo.,
fiton. Hereafter all eE-presidents ano
srsecretaries who represent an actiVe
or allied body, are entitled TO only
one vote.
The delegates revised several OF the
decisions Of the registration commit
Tee made on Sunday. Charles Is. Paw
neek. ir. q Chicago, twonty-one years
Old. who accepted money in 1919 a
a Iieguard. was reinstated. The cas'