The evening world., 1921-02-15
EVENING WORLDS :
OWN SPORT HISTORY ,

In a series Of bouts that developed
some Of the best fencing that has been
seen here this season. the swordsmen
Of the New York Athletic Club last
night won the national amateur team
epoe champ onship in the tournament
o. the French Y. NJ. c. A. There were
four teams engaged, representing, be-
sides tho Winged Foot organization,
the Fencers' Club. Columbia Uni
versity and Yale. In the preliminary
rounds the New York A. c. met the
Columbia team, while Yale met the
trio from the Fencers Club. The
New York A. c. and the Fencers'
Club trios. winning the prelimlnaries,
met in the final to decide the cham
pionship.
ANNAPOLIS, Nd, Feb. l5.-The
Navy Department has approved the
request for the Naval Academy crew
to leave Annapolis for the race
against Harvard an6 Princeton at the
latter place on May Z. Harvard has
already accepted the invitation, so the
race, one OF the most interesting on
the collegiate rowing schedule for the
coming season, is assured. The
crews at the American Henley at
Philadelphia on May 2S, but its par
ticipation in the Poughkeepsie re-
gatta is doubtful, owing to the con-
fiict In time with the practice cruise,
which starts the first week Of June.
BOSTON. Feb. lS.-St. Patriclt's
hockey team OF Ottawa defeated Har-
The game was fast and the Canadians
sprung many surprises which outwitted
the Crimson skaters.
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. Feb. Is.
Jay Gould and b. Block defeated C.
Roberts and 8. B. Eckert. 1913.
l3-lS' 15-7, 15-12. In the first
round OF tho Jay Gould Cup tourna-
Racquet Club. Gould played with
| his usual skin ana the match was
| productive OF excellent service from
start to finish.
CLEVELAND, o.. Fec. 1S.-Bdgar r.
| Appleby OF New York upset all predlc-
| lions in the semi Anal game OF the ma
tional amateur 1872 balkllne billiard
championship tournament last might
and defeated Percy Collins OF Chicago
the title holder, 400 to 2Os in the mrs.
loss the champion has sustained In
championship play since 1919. The de.
feat throws Collins into a tie with
. - AANNNSA " Do"oelANs AAlNll's AOl
first place.
J. Mills defeated c. Hurd by a scor,
OF 100 TO % IN tho opening game o.
the New York State amateur poke
billiard championship, which begsi
last night at the Rational Recrea tloI
Academy In Brooklyn Mills made
high run OF 10 and hurd H.
PoTrsvILLE. Pa, Feb. l5.--r,R
Dauhert. first baHeinan OF the C'nrir1r.
Reds, has returned unsigned nlr sun
traCt calling for the Same rln-eg n
received last season. lie rn,a he M
not sign without an Increase. CauDar
y In business at Schuylklll Haveu. nea
here.
wI1LAMsTowN. Mass. Feb. 10
Colby Jack CupnIg, former dig leae1I
! pitcher, will coach the Williams Co!isr
t@am, according 20 an announcement
. made by the Athletic Council to-da,
Coombs succeeds Ira Thomas.
HOBART. Tasmania, Feb. iE.-rua
LANCER. the American Ewiurnor, ylJ:-i
, day lowered tho worlds records IN m
, a0O-yurd ana 99e-metro swiulA Nv nj
Z nfst event no clipped - seconds o
, the old record and In the ,attc. ever
, Sl-5 seconds,
MIAMI. Fla reb 15-Gar Jr.. owne
by Gar 4. Wood OF Detruit, estahllshe
a worlds record OF 92g miles an hot
[ or an ocean course here when she con
, pleled tho l20-m'le race TO Palm BeAC
and return IN hours So minutes I'm
4 20 -eCouds W'ur.nE cus,lE over her ia
. opponents, Cigarette, owned by Gordc
j riamsrs,y Of Now York and Shade
". Carl G, Fishers new cruiser,