The New York herald., 1922-12-24
Columbia

Wesleyan will again have the third
date on the Columbia football schedule
for tine Cardinal and Black eleven is
scheduled to play the Blue and White on
October IS, 1928. Whether the game
will be played ut South Field or Baker
Field is not yet known but II present
plans go through the Dyclsman tract will
be the scene of the Contest.
The Middletown outfit never fails to
put up stiff fight and since football
was resumed at Columbia In 1915 the
teams have played annually with the
two Institutions winning the same num-
her OF games-four. Until the game in
October Wesleyan was leading. four vic
tories to three. but the Blue and Whites
10 TO 6 win tied the series. The best
score Wesleyan has made against the
locals was that or 1916 when Columbia
was trimmed, 40 to 0, BY. the Connecticut
players. The highest ta1ly made by the
Lion against the Cardinal and Black
was g to O., In 1915.
For the first time in about twenty
years 1t seems very likely that Columbia
will play the other three members of the
big Four in the same year-Cornell.
Dartmouth and the University OF Penn
sylvania. y -8nag ,-
Bill Wright. who formerly starred for
the Central High School of Erie. Pa.
was the Individual star in the inter-
class swimming meet. which was won by
the freshmen. Wright, one of the year
ling mermen, was considered one OF the
outstanding schoolboy swimmers in the
country and IL he keeps up his, good
work the varsity will have dependable
man for the races next season.
The "Chyp" chess tournament will he
gin on Tuesday and will last through
Friday at the Brooklyn Chess Club at
Court street. Brooklyn. Columbia's
pawn ptAhcrs headed by Morris Schap-
iro, intercollegiate champion. who have
won for the past seven years are favored
TO defeat Harvard. Yale and Princeton
again If the Blue and White players
win this week and for the next two
years Columbia will permanently annex
the championship cup for the team that
wins ten. successive times will. according
to the deed, of gift, retain the trophy.
The tourney will also mark Morris Scha-
piros last chance to get even with Mott
Smith OF Harvard. who has defeated the
Columbian for the last two years.
Louis III. Robinson. Glass of 1912 Law.
who captained the 1910 and 1911 Blue
and White wrestling teams, has. in
order to stimulate interest in the un-
limited heavyweight division OF the
Graphing game In which Columbia Is
usually very weak, offered to award a
gold medal to the man who proves to
be the best in that class at the end
OF the season. The conditions are that
there be at least four competitors, that
they work out for the rest OF the sea-
son and that they be eligible to COM
pete for the Lion.
The Sigma Nu fraternity won the
League Il championship in the Inter
fraternity Basketball League by taking
Delta Upsilon into camp by an is to s
count. Sigma Nu won the cup last year
and aspires to get another leg on the
trophy this year.
So many holders of S. A. +. tickets
have loaned them to their fgiends TO OBJ
tain admission TO athletic contests that
Columbia Spectator editorially printed a
warning last week. Spec says that the
A. A. gets only So out OF the students
activities fund and gives each holder
tickets worth more than $35. and inti-
mates that the privilege may be with
drawn, if the practice of transferring
keeps up.