New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 19, 1920, Page 8

NEW BRITA DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1920. PROGRAM OF OLYMPIC GAMES IS RECEIVED IN NEW YORK—WESTERN SKATERS LEAD IN TlTLE EVENTS ON LAKE PLACID—YALE QUINTET HAS HARD 1 WIE DI:FF ATING COLUMBIA—MARSANS MAY RETURN TO DIAMOND AND PLAY WITH YANKEES—NO BOOST IN ADMISSION IN INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE ESLEVAN WILL UBSERVF HOLIDAY Placi speed ¢ honors i L the inicruacions b vorable wes e cre reil d t cuntests Lecumulio W v rate of two ! ics e hour. veret: McG jed Lhc 4. 0 e anli and onc Royg ) her. of Ch ted witl: Jewtraw for se ors with a total of pvoints, dmnai, of Winnipeg, Moore, ropolitan ki pion t under the s of Lake Placid, |1Ld for thirvd t 10 poinls cach. cGow did not como as who have been | his performances has been i consistent winner this on and showed remarkable . Some feel that Id Lo » worthy opponent fo r Mathieson, professional worid's skating' title p Bobby McLean. lowever, late prospect of McGowan turn- protessional, so the relative a of th® two men must remain ulation. he one-hall mile, finished second oe Moore in tho semi-final and Charles Jewtraw for first plac pe Mnal by over three yards. was ut d of Moore, while McWhirter lost place ¢ inches. McGowan e the fastest time for this cveni— inute 20 3-5 seconds—whicih was seconds {(asler tnan (e Rual closel Big Entry for Mile Rac € large number ol entries mude essary to skate the one mile r event in four heats first, ihree in each, to qual in the final. Leitch, of New York. skating for Placid elub und considered ‘o a good <hance in the final fo mile, qualified in his heai, bLu! ut badly. He was licked by one e competitors while rounding the urn. Leitch was unable to start) e finuls, bul it was found upon ination by the club the cut is not serious. c 12 men who qualitied for the were: Charles Jewtraw, Joe e and Al Leitch, all of Take d; McWhirter, Gus and William Stein- verett MaGowan, Goodman, of 'Winni- of Toronto: A. J. Milwvaukee, aud Joe | York. he lead and for the men ioafed. Aililler up by imcreasin, ourth lap. buck until three laps from the , wWhen Jewtraw sprinted anl the lead. The crow@ enthused Jewtraw, for first piace in U meant al leasi a tie withh M 8, and when Jewiraw rou ome stretch still in the lead. d as if Lthe crowd wouid bLe ied. Jewwaw Falls Near Tape. porlie was out o vithin 10 vards o nd was unable to pwan, skating on the by Moore and McWhirter, wilh man hugging closely, but Good- was unable (o overtake Mc- r, who tors seemed to overlook Mec- n's fine victory in their disap- nt over Jewtraw's accident. ‘omen from West ‘Also Win. p women also took honors fo Fest. Rose Johnson, of Chicago. ed the world's records for both 00- and Q-yard dashes. 1l ime for the century “ld in the hich she took in o seconds. I, of New ster Look the pace flme in (he yard final, was | ond. Miss Johnson was forced ) te her best in the 100 t Miss Robiuson, of Toronto, jud lots to spare in the Muller, of New York, was to zet better than third ard flnals, RMY TO BATTLE by Teams Will Meet for First ime in Basketball Saturday. | st Point, N.; Y.. Feb. 19.—The -Navy basketball contesi, the ver staged between the two goy- pnt institutions, will be played turday afternoon. Coming a bliday week-end Hum hall and the annual 100th play of the corps of cadets social NANVY. s, With nine vic- out of ten gawmes are confident of givinz a 5ood nt of themselves. FOQOTBALL GAME Or'r. bridge, Mass., Teb. 19.—The 11 game scheduled for Octot he stadium with Natre Dame yvesterday at the re- | No reason wus ., sner Lo Canada, and McGowan | who has just taken | there seems (o be no im- | McGowan won his heat Jew- } the same distance | unavailing. ysician | Fetg. | three ! livengd | Jewtraw and Moore | finished second. I'he) 2:20-yard | with a big ball | played this | OLYMPIC PROGRAM ' YALE QUINTET HAS | AVERY CLOSE CALL| IS RECEIVED INN. Y. (anes Gommmee Will Proceed With Plans—Will Meet Soon 19.—The fi Olympi next ogram of tit sumes werp. Belgiu reached the American Olympic com- nittec y y. The the ceial boolklets on swiming wvnd ‘other sports. as well us a len W questionnaire ferwarded to he Belzium committee some ago. With this information in jhand the American commiltee expects o be j&hle o complete its plins for the nation, entry and tr the United States team, which v i e (he largest that cver sailed from these shores for foreign competition. | The program was immediately placed in the hands of transiators und President Gustavus T. Kirby will call @ meeting of the committee to hear a reading of the complete dates | and conditions governing the interna- tional sport competition as soon as the translation is completed. The program contains more than 1100 papers of descriptive matter, giv- ing in detail every event and the con- ditions governing the same in morec than twenty different branches of sport. at Antwerp, track, football field, and the principal patrons and royal officers are included. b The answer to the diseloses much information which the American Lommntec has been await- ing. The track will be approximately 440 yards in circumference and will not be eauipped with the usual 220- yard straightaway. In several event: sugh us the vowing races, which will be over a 1 1-4-mile course, only one entry a nation will be accepled. In a majority of the individual con- tests the limit of entries will be six | men or women, with omly four al-| lowed to start. ummer | data included | 1y - 1 weelks | Illustrations of the | plans of the | prizes | questionnaire | B U ( | 1 | i Columbia Forces Elis (o Overtime Play at New Haven New Haven, Conn.. Feb. 19, —I the fastest und most exciiing gam of baskeiball yet seen here this se; ie retained second place th tercoilegiate league race night by defeating 3 A five minute overtime period necessary in order to decide thoe contest, as the regular pla time ended with the score 1 A basket from foul Ly reil of Columbia in the seconds of play tied the s A few | seconds before this toss Farrell lost chance for a point by baslcet. Capl. Van Slyek’s deadly shooting after fouls was one of the features, It saved bis team from dcfcat. He rolled up eight peints by this method. He iossed the winning goal in the overtime period. Tynan, one of the most accurate shooters on the Columbia team, played in hard luck throughout. He made only two goals, his first one in | the second period brinzing his tcam | within a point of a tie at 29 to 25. The lineup: YALE ( | Van Slyck Alderman | Hamilton Flynn Left guard { Cohen Right uard Goals from floor—Van Siyck, 1; Alderman, Hamilton, 3; ynn, Cohen, 3; Tynan Johnson, 3; Wat- on, Stutz, 3: Farrell, Weinstein, 1. Fouls—Columbia 12 Yale, 8 Goals from foul—Yale—Van Slyck, §; Columbia— Farrell, 3. Substitu- COLUMBIA (31) Left forward Tynan Right forward Johnson Center Stutz tions -— Columbia — Weinstein for | Stutz. Yale — Crane for Jamieson for Crane. Deering. Umpire— Flynn, Referec—Joe Thorp. BOXING MONDAY NIGHT The American commmee was in- ! formed that the cfforts of that body Lo secure the Catholic school ut Melle, near Ghent, as the residence and training quarters of preparatory | i Jack McNulty of New Haven, and At Work For Coming Encounter. the United States team had proved | and so far no quarter: have been seclected for the 200 or 300 athletes and officials who will make p the party which will sail from this | city about the middle of July. The Belgian committee is endeavor ing to locate suitable quarters, how- ever, and special American represen- tatives have been despatched © from Pa to assist in the work of finding 2 camp within a radius of thirty miles of Antwerp. Descriptions of the Marathon Tace | course from Brussels to Antwerp and | the course of the cross-country run and the long distunce bicycle road vace are not yet available. It is esplained. however, clkey games will be played under English rules and the boxing conduct- €d under the regulations of the Inter- national Boxing Iederation. The lawn tennis matches will be ved on composition courts, ihe ! foundati being composed of brick 'dust and clay. The hand grenade throw has been iminated and there is doubt ther there will be a zol included in the games. This question cunnot be answered until some ide: of the number of entries is obtained Dates for the more important fix- fures with the time for closing of en- i tries follow: April 20 1o 30—Tce hockey and kating. Bntries close on March 19. July 7T to 10—TYachting. j close on June 6 July 22 te 31—Shooling. close o June Aug. 13 to 23—Track and fleld eneing, Graeco-Roman wrest- 1 Pentathlon (classic). Decatha- lon and fawn tennis. Entries to close on July 14, ' Aug. 15 to 26—Boxing. Pentathlon ntries to close on July ~Cycling. Entrie ~Gymnastics. Bntries 29— Rowing ept. 5—Soccer and | Entries to close on 5 13, — Pen baskatball team tacked another vietory last might at the Delaware College, 27 1o it thirtcen in a row warians came here with lost string of cleven out of twelve s and brouzht 400 rooters alon DELAWARE forward forward Alexander Grave nter McCaughan | Pecic 3 P B. Carter MeNichoi 2; Peck, Sweeney, 2; Rosenast, McGaughan, 4; G. Carter, Alexander. | Goals from foul—Sweeney, 9 out of 12; G. Carter, S out of 1 tute—Rothrock for Wills. Referee rtwright. Umpire—Dr. G 'Bris pericdc—20 minutes that the | tixture | Entries | Entries | Entries to ! Entries ! €21) G. Carter | Willis Substi- | 1 Reports from the training camps of Jack MeNulty Battlin artford, indicate that the boys are shaping themselves for a hard battle in the star bout be- fore Jack Willis' National A. Cs next Monday night in Turner hall. The followers of vach boxer are not satis- fied with the last meceting of the pair in this city, both sides claiming that their favorite was the winner. The New Britain fans are unanimous in their opinion that the Elm City boy outboxed his opponent and are con- fident that he will repeat n Mon- day night. There is one thing about a Hartford boy appearing in a local ring—he never lacks supporters. Moriey is one of the most conscien- tious boys that has ever donned the mitt Under the suidance of ager gene Buckley he is coming along at a fast clip. Although he has fought only a few battles since his debut in Hartford ring against *“Red” Amn st fall, he has been a nt wwinner. Morley is very anxious to d. MecNult; Dance of Waterbury and, Bill Sween- ey of this city should be a repetition | of the hard fought battle staged by these boys before Jack Alid 5 club in Jan ry. Dance is cutomer, and to defcat him Sweeney will have to step a bit. The local boy Lowever has been boxing considerably ol Jate with Gene ITaggerty and in his hout with Eddie O en in Meriden two weeks ago he showed an improve- ment in his work Joe Venturo and Kid Edgar are training hard for (he six-round pre- iiminary. These bovs were eusily the star performers in the recent amateur tourney at Turner hall. There will be the usual curtain raiser. DICK KERR A HOLDOUT. Paris. Texas, Feb. ~Dick Kerr. { Who pitched the Chic mericans to | two victories in the world's scries last all, he returned his contract for signed, it was learned vester- with a demand for more mone JOE LYNCH DEFE iD. Cleveiand. O.. Ieb. 19.— { of Cleveland wan a tough newspaper deci- sfon over Joe Lynch, the New York ! bantamweight. by a shade in a 10- reund confest here last nizht AMHERST SWIMMERS UP. Boston, Teb, The Amherst imming feam defealed Harvard yesterday, 38 1o 15, SETS NEW A U. MARK Minneapolis. Minn.. 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