The Washington herald., 1921-02-06

the blades
ANNAPOLIS, Nd. Feb. 5.-Equal-
ing the worlds record Of l minute,
10 80 seconds for the 160-yard
relay and shattering of the intercol-
Iesiate record for the 220-yard
swim by l 1-5 seconds, featured a
auaI swimming meet which the An
hapolis midshipmen won from the
mermen of the University of Pitts
oHrgh here this afternoon by a score
Of So to 10.
The Smoky City tankmen were
hOpelessly Outclsssed by Uncle
SANS naval wards, their points
being made by two second and four
third places, seven Of thhe total be-
ing the result Of fine swimming by
Corr.
The 160-yard relay race was the
stellar attraction of the meet. Kama
kanut, a native Hawaiian, was the
lead-Off man for the middies, and
ne was followed by Gallagher.
Winkjer and Emery in the order
named, the latter being the speed
king" of the navy tank men. Each
OF the middies had a little the bet
ter of his opponent in the laps. En-
cry finishing with a great burst of
speed that was largely accountable
for equaling the world figure for
the event
Scarcely less spectacular. how
ever was the brilliant performance
OF Sinclair. a Washington boy. mem
ber Of the plebe class, who showed
the way to his opponent in the 220-
yard swim. clipping l Is second
from the intercollegiate time, a feat
which he has accomplished before
this season. Summary:
lS0yard relay-Won by Navy
(kanak anUi, Gallagher, Winkjer.
Emery; Pittsburgh swimmers
CCorr. Marshall. Taylor. KisIer).
Time: 1:16 As.
6O-yard breast stroke-won by
ouinby, Navy; Corr, Pittsburgh,
second; Gallagher. Navy, third.
Time: Al lis (beating Academy rec
Crd By is second).
4O-yard swim-Won by Kanaka-
nui, Navy; Corr. Pittsburgh. second;
Gallagher. Navy, third. Time: IS
4-5 seconds
Distance plunEe-won by Nc
Candless, Navy; ArisOn. Navy. sec
ond: Jacobs. Pittsburgh, third. Time.
80 seconds.
22O-yard swim-WOn by Sinclair
Navy; Fish. Navy. second; Thomas
Pittsburgh. third. Time: 2:27 4-5
q Us seconds better than interCOl-
legiate recOrd).
60-yard back strOke-WOn by Nc
Intosh. Navy; Rowe, Navy. second;
KisIsns, Pittsburgh, third. Time,
30 As seconds.
1oO-yard swim-won by Emery,
Navy: Winkjer, Navy, second; Corr.
Pittsburgh. third. Time. 81 Is
seconds.
ANNAPOLIS. Md. Feb. 5.-Gym-
nasts Of the Naval Academy and the
University Of Pennsylvanik were
the contestants in a spirited dual
enlargement here this afternoon.
The Niddies came through on the
long end Of a SO to Is score.
The sailor lads showed to distinct
advantage in four of the six events.
The Red and Blue representatives
delivered the goods in the club
swinging, in which the Middies are
generally bested by their opponents.
In this the Pennsylvanians captured
drst and second places. They also
got FIRST in the tumbling. the work
Of woodward being superior to that
Of Pearson. Nays best entry. The
latter. on the other hand. outshone
hIs rivals on the parallel bars, in
which he took first, and he also got
third on the horse. The Pennsylva-
mans were easily outclassed on the
rings. the Middies taking all places
CAPT Hales performed in brilliant
style.
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r,idshipmen wrestlers opened their
schedule of matches this afternoon
nv easily defeating the matmen of
tufts College, swimming all of the
seven bouts. The visitors appeared
green at the game. The sailor lads
win five bouts by falls and the other
two on decisions.
summary: IFS pounds-Won by
Palmer (Navy), from MaellO, on de-
cision. 125 'pOunds-WOn by Sim
clair Navy, from Crawley, by a
faIl, SAT. body hold. 1876 pounds
won by Swigart Navy. from
shea, by a fall, 4:OS, body hold.
145 pounds Won by Morgan
NAVY, from Cohen, on decisions, in
5.o5 (Cohen disabled). 1853 pounds
Won by Yelverton (Navy), from
t&ard, by a fall. 1:4O. bar and wrist
hold. 40 pOunuS w Oh DS w ltuOTH
NAVY. from Address, by a fall,
2:1s, crotch hold. Heavy weight
Won by Eimers Navy, from An
dress. by a fall, 4:O7, half nelson
and body hold.
ANNAPOLIS, Md. Feb. 5.-Pitted
AGAINST a team OF army officers from
washington. men who have greater
.rDerience in handling blades, gain
a while cadets at West Point, the
nidshipmen fencers, in their open
ing meet OF the season today, went
down to defeat by II to 4 bouts.
The army representatives included
,uch experts as Honeycutt, Rayner,
patton and Becker, and it was due
largely to their splendid work in
handling the foil that the tide Of
the contest was turned. The officers
won all six bouts in which the foil
xas used Sabres and duelling
words were the other weapons used
IN the series of bouts and in these
me Mfddies held their own well
Mai. Honeycutt was bested with the
IuelIfng swords, losing his three
bouts Summary:
Foils - Honeycutt. Army. won
rom Chandler, 10 to 4; Rayner,
Army, won from Sheaeis, s to 2;
Honeycutt, Army. won from Beck
n, 10 to IT; Rayner, Army, won
rom Chandler, 8 to 4; Honeycutt.
Army, won from Sheaeis, 10 to 7;
Rayner, Army, won from Becker, 81
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