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C . ; % % 1 Champion for Eight— Young New Championship | National Champion Senior E Records Established in 1916 | National Champion Senior Four—| W oo s it : R e ; G ; 2- " B 1l e =g - 18- jew 9, Tattville 1. Had the Great-| , National pion Senior Doubles— | » ! ; —Basebal' *AT | A 3 Qsman and A. R Kent, Duluth ! : b Y B E = | ~ Champion Sihgle Sculler—Thomas J. . tional Football Year. Rooney, Ravenswood Boat club, L. L e + : Canoeing. ‘National Canoe Sailing Champion— Leo Friede, New York. A. C. A. Paddling Trophy—Aubrey. The sport season of 1916 which has just closed has been one of the most eventtul eras in the history of Ameri- | & G g can sports. The great National game e A baseball is undoubtedly the leading | . - Polo. Z : el sport of the country. It far outclass- Lusnegnlxosrhn?m mship—Great Neck, T 2 e e es the rising game of golf and still Junior Championshi) Meadowbrook 3 3 : . - .‘i - N} Feats woctor ot e — i Competition. . - = maintains a wide margin over the|Il, Long Island. t American college sport football urf. g ¥ i A il ey b 3 T Track: athletias) like other ‘branches In reviewing the spert chronicles of | Biggest Money Winner—Campfire. » % , i AP : 3 s g : 3 2 . had ful i the past 12 months with due safety the Light Harness Horses. Yy S ptie. Beyoan tha: Mbasl standard . FELL ‘Word's records. being smashed following are picked as the shinning Champion Trotter—Lee Axworthy, ! % p 4 - lights in each branch of American I'Sghi__u‘-.p(igx?fldl;.&er—lgapoleon Direct, e 2 4 4 uhdn!ly- f‘"‘d“d the’ track records sports. 159 1-4. 5 4 = ” which. & Jowered. Tb\;mut.zut n{n year’ there were 2 many sen a) Pirdle pégformances Professional Baseball. = A;;;d*:"' :hi"i';:;;”- Ry s g S nar < 3 % ass ne on—Bdwar o tHe ceuntry, and reford times s e e S W, Gardner, Montclain, N. 7. - . > ; . wete made. (o Aeaving the ‘sticks. = s O 5 ocket Billiards Champion—J. How- @ iorial feats were performed b; National League Champlons—Brook- 45, 3 "Shoemaker, New York. T s edxth.fi#rey uridey. Hannes Kolelimainén, - Johnny Overton, Andy yn. o ) X 4 ‘ American League Champions—Bos- Professional Billiards. > 7 % 3 = g n : i, D 2 . : Mugks and others. i ‘World’s Balkline Champion—William % AIthoush. the famdus Olympic games had. to helom $his year owing to Champion Batsman, National League | F. Hoppe, New York. the European the track’ athletics ~—Hal Chase, Cigcinna i Three C“!Yh‘ol? Champion—George Champion atsman. American | Moore, New York. League—Tris Speaker, Detroit. Pocket ~Billiards Champion—Frank gLathie yo) erd ‘szed with interna- Leading Pitcher, National League— | Taberski, Schenectady, N. Y. onal, color somewiiat when' a team Grover C. Alexander, Philadelphia. 5ot compiadd: ot craghy American ‘athletes Leading Pitcher, American League— et 3 ¥ ucked up against Swedish athletes in Babe Ruth, Boston. National . Amateur Champion—John Sweden, “with % fesult. of a ¢lean-up - Staehle, Bay View Wheelmen, Newark. for. Unce Saan's bent. College Baseball. 1 National _ Professional _Champion— Consfaering tha-track athletics local- Frank L. Kramer, East Orange, N. J. ly,” the. season " of 11916 blossomed with what will be a henpefit to students at Standing of leading gastern Teams Won. Lost. P 18 1 20 the Academy in years to’come, as the spiked shoe sport was revived at N. F. A., and all indications point that it is thére to stay. Durng the year track Leading Driver—Dario Resta. Trapshooting. | | | 21 3 . < a Gramnd American Handicap—John F. - S - : Wit Milwaalee. i Top Row—BENNETT, STANLEY, OAT, GRAHAM, FERGUSON, A : ! teams representing the Academy com- Noiids . Thotcaslonal aspton S 3 peted in three-or four meets, and steps Football. e s Tt Sex. Middle Row—SEARS, PARKER, BIDWELL, SNEFT, CONNORS, EASTWOOD, LEVINE. - P 2 have been taken by the track énthusi- T e N T et X ; # asts to have letters awarded for win- 5 o e i i ORISR DL RS S Bottom Row—BYRNES, WILCOX, LYNCH, M'MILLAN, RICKETTS, KOZLOWSKI, M'KAY, COACH. ners in meets. "At present the’ cinder e ik b vds. Bun: (Indoor), € 2.5 seca, do; z ; P track which Is under comstruction on Leading Pacific Coast Teams—Uni- f Ohicago 2% P < z - . 7 g the campus is almost half finished. g ¥ el 24 gim ¥ - . H. E Vo , N. ¥ National Senior Champlons. X 3 at interest ‘was sustained, an e | morial day five Mile Marathon which Leading Southern Teams—George | ® R ‘acs E)ilua:d(‘filesfit}l“l;;l,th By g{e‘s.,yg_iwcl}gofk;{;lhl%h Club Dbath, 50 Yards, Indoor—Duke 1. Kahana- Only second to the Harvard-Yale { winners were in doubt right up to the |is conducted by the Y. M. C. A. in com- e e oo gas Bun (Routh Rain, Ok LNy e G, v s | MOy Sountelic 3 e T game was the Army-Navy spectaclsfedd of voth pennant seasons. The best |petition for the large loving cup which ty of Tennessee. et Rl R dilee gl S e B L e e A ey 60080, Nerpanas . T¢ was ageiiiLieiints 1o thelb phedamenal vun of 28 | held. R e St i i o o Soccer. Intercollegiote A. A. A. championships | C., New York Athletic Club bath, New | 230 Yards, Indoor—Herbert Vollmer, |an Army triumph. straight victories, : ©n Sept in a|extremely popular. In addition to the Intercollegiate Champion—Haverford [ held at Cambridge, Mass, May 27,| York City, July 18 N. Y. A. C.'2.23 2-5 (world’s record). 3P double header -at . the ' Polo grounds | Marath a boys' has by cllege. 1916, 300_meters bath (25) 13 turns—3| 440 Yards, Outdoor—Ludy Langer, i s i ML, Tonae e lants. broks the | mengurated. which Found fevor. It ia National and American Challenge| **600 vds. Run {Indoor), 1 min. 13|min. 55 2-5 secs® H.'E. Volimer, N. Y. | Los ‘Angeles’ A. C., 5.38 3-5 *| , Minnesota, Wisconain, Chicago and | Sia Providence record by winning thelr | safe to say that The Bulletin cup com- Cups—Bethlehem. 1-5 secs. Dave Caldwell,.Boston A. A,, A. C., New York Athletic Club bath, 880 Yards, Oulz'ioo-r—bud-v Langer, Illinois, teams which have been strong 21st straight -game, B.Ylyd on Seg t. 26 uuonsavs',il be a eCal"’] - ‘épwh:::‘l; Golf. made at Central H. S. games held at | New York City, July 18. Los Angeles A. C., 12.00 1-5 *|factors in Western football for sevs|the great 'strtch ~of victories was |will be looked forward (0. : R e Newark, N. J,, March 8, 191¢. 00 vds. open. salt water (100), 4| "1 Mile, Outdoor—Ludy Langer; Los|¢ral years were all defeated by Fri-|brought fo an emd 'by the Boston e e i o Gotz |, 2*1000 vds. Run (ndoor), 2 min. 15} turms-—8 min;, 11 2-5 sees. Ludy Lan- | Angeles A. C. 23.22. X valsi@guring in the race for the west-| Braves after the Giants had length- harles Bvans, Jr, Edgewater GOlfls.; secs” J. W. Overton,” Yale uni-|ger, Los Angeles. A. C., Honolulu H.| Long Distance Champion—Michael le. In the far west the Univer-|ened the run to’26 games. The ac-| BANNER HORSE RACING ¥EAR. club, ' Chicago, < E tes | versity, made at National A. A. U. in- | T~ Sept. 2. McDermott, Ilinois A. C. sity of Washinston eleven went|quisition of - Hprzog, Zimmerman, o _National Open Champion—Charles | g0 0 A0 G S50 2 Championships | X 500 meters bath (25) 21 turns—8.| Intercollegiate League Champion— | {Hrough another season without de-| Rarid H. o B, er: » | Record Broken at County Fair— Sea- Evans, Jr., Edgewater Golf club, Chi- | Ro0T Hagk a8 Felo, oo 'Y | min. 51 3-5 sece. H. E. Volimer, N.| vale, PI9P— | feat, under the coacning of that Won-| with the mrent pitohing of iwe of the son's Champion is Campfite. eago. < = | &o “March 18, 191€. 3 Y. A. C.. New York Athletic Club bath, | ~ Intercollegiate League Water Polo |Jerful gridiron sage, Gilmour Dobie. | regulars, Biupy anA Teeroan. sitea X A]e;;‘%';?l!mgmxagmc'JG“;N""“—M‘“ +280 yds. Run (Outdoor). 1 min.| NGW York cityeJuly 18. 100y g | Champion—Princeton. oy ok Oregon was not | the Glahts tn:lzhe;? e remiios | The racing season of 1916 ‘marked 4 rling, . Ga. B3 15 e DA i T vas. opeil salt water e cate s season and_shaves thepbfest. - e the return of the old time popular se- Professional Golfers Association ] . turns—11 min., 29 3-5 ' secs. Ludy far western honors with Washington. g i et Champion James 3. Barnes. White: | 121", 28 Fenneivanis, made 2t 04| Canger, s Angeles, A. €. Honolulu, 1916 FOOTBALL SEASON X ‘same which Wil farnish o COmBate | Kaaomrs olyR club, winner of the | Fict o wers offeted and the thorough- marsh Valley County club, Pa. i B A | H. T.. Sept. 4. ¥ — ison betwéen the e of oast | » . £ L = > 5 . Eastern Intercoliegiate Individual | 1915, Frankiin field. Philadelphia, Pa.| ™ "500 yas. open salt water (100) 9 | Pittsburgh Champion Eleven—Colgate | and in the e i e Dhayed in Bac: | sistent jalthough not brilliant ball all breds which parfiipated on the rings Crampion—J. W. Hubbell, Harvard. Hurdles. tarns—13 min. 7 2-5 secs. Ludy Lan-| Second—Very Large Attendances at|adena on New Years Day ' betwean | pors mobinm s bt e o ot P et of (e ATCialTIE ok cm astern Collegiate Team Champion (10 hurdles 3 ft. 6 in. high. er, Los Angel e i, H. oo 3 the U raniz LS stuck everlakt. > 4 1 —Princeton. . (Eneies 0 s apart Heet it X .t les A. C. Honoluli, H.| Games—Harvard’s Downfall. &eeg(!;nx_uversny of Pennsylvania 24d}ingly to its task &84 won the flag by [full season before any champons could Western Intercollegiate Individual |15 yds. from starting point and last| 100 yds. Breaststroke. bath (20), 4| TFootball last season was moi In the south, Georgia Tech. and.the | % LATOW marsin of @ couple of:decl- | P dctprmined with any: degree of cer- Champion—F. E. Stiles, Northwest- | hurdle 15 yds. before finishing line.) turns—1 min. 10 4-5 secs. M. McDer- | ylar thi st season wes more. DOb- | University of Tenricssee were - the | oY Points. It was & grest race be_ | ern. ec120 yas. High Furdles (Outdoor) | mott, Illinots A. C. Hlihois AthIeHE | of the mrest Kremmen Bolige JISISTY | leading elevens. The Georgia team |ieel the Dodgers, the Fhillies and EIqIRbLy, the. most, Seumiionsl e ‘Western Intercollegiate Team Cham- | 15 secs. Earl J. Thomson, University | club’bath, Chicago, TIL, March 2. T i SO e e B s |melied il & Bizh, jotal of 171 _pbines, | 5o SERVES FISL Ly the end of the CEUNS yeur YA ChoRapSiamch went pion—University of Hlinois. of Southern Californ‘a, at Southern| 200 vds. Breaststroke, open water | creased with such leaps and bounds | DUt 8 the teams had no common op- | **4700 ¢ s | censen tacking up many brifant vi Tennis, Pac:?fllusmiation mect, heid at Bov- | (30); § turne_2 min, 45 1-7 secs. M.|that tremendous agenas have Dbeen Bl = Sesutu on oo e oo rafleuc;gfngeaggleot"zraihi:ybgfigs it acs i - ard field, Los Angeles, Cal. April 29,| McDermott, Illinois A. C., -in-Bay + tween Tennessee an i J b o ¥ 1 National Singles Champlon—Rich- oh = e 1o, sy 1 B i S i ey en AIust L aoube. o e had ‘enough. advantage to gloat about Toriocel horssimian tEaieion B¢ 1913 ard Norris Williams, 2d, Philadelphia.| s*+120 yas. High Hurdles (Dutd 100 an Bacltroli s G x uring the last two weeks of the race | Will long be remembered as the 3 Vational Doubles Champion—Clar- | 15 secs, yFred lvav He ?_o(.-x ‘1-.;31!25 mms_}; s 2-5r:e:s'. R“hsulzf))e.ms wel;somedua‘;vtay& SR A N. F. A.' Had Good Tal.m. the out:ome was @ toss-up, but when jrecord"for a mile at the New London ce J. Griffin and Wiliam M. John- | A. G, at dual meet with Lniversity of | Yale Swimming association, New: York by A . yi’n teday is a Although financially football at the |the Giants visited Brooklyn for the|Country Agricultural society's course s T A7,C =t dualsaces bt Lgtverseyugr | Xeio Sotmming s it Guben greater attraction, to '#hé ‘spectator | Academy was not a success, the play- | final series of the season and cracked | Was smashed by Baron Hal a brown ational Mixed Doubles Champions | March 29, 1916. L 6 o Dok e st Tmter | thais hat: hotn o S T T s e I o e g gl e e e n et ARl Talls —Willis E. Davie, California,'and Mise | sec120 3as. High Hurdles (Guidoor), | (100)—1 min, 14 1.5 secs: 'MHaroli| reconit years is the” forward pass, o | saoa clom i o e Aoy e e | Mookl bensfiisd” by " the Siants s B et he o recoa Eicanora Sears, Boston. 15 secs. Fred Murray, Stanford uni- | Kruger, Honolulu, H. T.. Sept. 1, 1916, | veloping the wonderful open 'play | complished the one ai b evagen | Spnfell and won out. The dowpfall|was established by . Eastern . Direct National Clay Court Singles Cham- | versity, at Pacific associstion cham-| 400 yds. Relay bath (20), ¢ men, 106 | game which appeals to the eye of the]and that is in darerRE ROty | apiatas OF Jonn 3. MeGraw, ataingt owned by John H. Bradbury Gf Lyme, g nt g e I@fi},fi ,_‘,;}{ffe‘;“ghm pionsiips held at Berkeley, Cal, Aprfl |¥ds. each—3 min. 12 3-5 secs. “lllinols| spectator. The open game, so neces- | Hizh, the old time el On" ‘the ‘fifim‘xggvef: I et 1‘{.65?';& e e i b T S e e pions—Dean Mathey, Cranford, N, =~ | 22, 1916. X A. C team {A. C. Raithel. 55 secs.;|sary for a succéssful modern attgcek, | campus in this city early “in the sea- gustpa,n)d r:;;fuque] to be a er 'z]o u:- —_— ong— Mathey, € d, N High Hurdles (Outdoor), | William Vosgursh, &7 2-5 secs: H. J.|@ives a splendid -opportunity of fol- |son they played a tie gafhe but iater | it 3 e e Glants and George M. Church, Tenafly, N[ 14,3 5%s. Robert Simpson, univer. | Hebner, 55 secs. Terry Meiflivray, | lowing the advange of the ball: Foot- | ouiithe Academy journeyed to N o e D aorpance of the Gants| TENNIS SEASONASCEEN ONKE - > = sity of Missouri, at dual meeét with |55 5 secs.). Hlinois Athletic club buth, | ball has developed into a me,_ i i long | 1 = 4. Throckmorton, Elizabeth, N. J. Towa State college, held at Célumbia, | Chicago, Hi., April Which formard passing. ana - Mcking | copdon and returned with the long| ‘The American league race was just|Richard Norris Willisnid, 2d, Cham- 3 passing cing | end of the score after competing i L National Bovs” Cnampion—Benjemin | \fo " xrat 3, To1o.- 500 vds, Heiay bath (20), 5 men, 100 | Predominate, and is sort of @ specta- |one of the best football games scen | euent smm For woois 1t ol ot Aohe pion Playsr of Y16 ) , New city. , 126 vds, High IHurdles (Outdoor), | yards each—4 min . 40 3-5 secs. Tli- |cle which fakes to the followers of | in this part of the state 1 twe : : i o Mntercollegiate Singles Champion—| 14 .7 Secs. Rober: Simpscn, Univer. | B0is A. C. team (above four and D. I, | the game, rather than the old style |time. MacMillan Was the 1915 cap. | ceween Boston, Chicago and Detrolt-| mnrough the keefnégs of play which 5. Colket Caner, Harvard, ; sity of Missouri, at dual meet twith|Jones, 58 sees.), Dlinois Athletic club | rush and formation plays. tain’ and he ‘will 'be. suceceded by |t as the fine work of the Boston |,royailed throughoutithe yesr thec1916 Intercollegiate Doubles Champions— | University of Kansas, at Columbia, | bath. Chicago, IIl, April 2 Pittsburgh the Ch: Ralph Graham this year whe hoy|Bltching staff that finally carried the |ionnig season was.unquestionably one G Colket Caner and Richard Harte,|Mo. May 15. 1916. "| “*World's records under infernational| The season was nmusnal i played at fullback on . the resu Red Sox through, under the manage- | a™gha THose? Toee L a i MmOt ory e s - *120 yds. High Hurdles (Outdocr), | SWimming federation laws. e e e i PontD squad for the vasy three seasons Hlent of BN Cerplean.: Tostop Anieh joivenum ¢ -\r?m"{?;n‘;Oglzgsiegéng\{ifimbwn 14 4-5 secs. Earl J. Thomson. Uni- Amateur Boxing. B ity now siees of 'elea\rexrx‘;mfi S z egq St:‘l’a?xg R g z‘;1 Bt Mty | Richara Norris Willlams, 2d. piayed = e L = P son. o y as e in than Broeklyn enjoved in i€ Yool National Women's Doubles - Cham- | soew mmeat, hola nt Btarpiio iy at an National A. A U. Chamiplons: the top of the ranking. It whs a| BASEBALL SEASON WAS Bdes Seatue s Tet! thme il L O o piong Miss Molla Bjurstedt, Norway, | California, May 15 tanford university, | 103-Pound Class—Thomas Darcy. | Elorlous season for the _so-called THE GREATEST EVER, |¥ears Ty Cobb of Detroit was beaten | “30TPRE 28 {he S0 Harth Toun i and "Miss Eleanora Sears, Boston. LR Boston. smaller college teams. Whereas the " | for the honor of champion batsman. | o®Rirr S, To® GIOACEY TR0 € BPUTS Xational Indoor Singles Champion— | 14 3.3 Sons. Honert miemcsorCiiooor):| 115-Pound Class—Ben Volger, Bau- | University of Dittsburgh is small only | Restoration of Peace With the Feds a | 115 Speaker of Cleveland landed the | IS8 SN0 S S oDt (Clited by @ farly Robert Lindley Murray, Niagara|sity of Missonel mage oo wiiver: | cational Alliance, New York. in past football reputation, its foot- honor. Babe Ruth @f Boston carried e et gt APl Falls, X. Y. S 0L Missouri, made at 'Missourl| 125-Pound Class—William Merris, | Dall- eleven this fall demanded recog- Feature—New York Giants Created | o1t the pitching homors of the league. |E04 team which ‘won most of " its National Indoor Doubles Champions | pis. ae. Mav 5. tery neld at Colum- | Bast Side Homse, New York. nition at_the head of the eastern| Sensation. Brooklyn was badly outclassed in | @&tches. » illiam Rosenbaum and A. E. Lovi. | D 3is0 e Hice ‘5 oral 135-Pound Class—Thomas Murph¥, | teams. Whereas its schedule wasn't the world's series, Boston winning |, Thore were several matches held st e ligh Hurdles (Outdoor), | Kansas City A. C. "7 ]as pretentious as other biz college| The greatest event in baseball dur- |four games out of five. The first two | e NETRICR Colf clup, between mem- National Indoor Junior Champlon— | L’ oy 55, Robert Simpson. Univer- | 145-Pound Class—Eugene Brossedy, | teams; its victories were impressive [ing the 1916 season, which later de-|games were plaved in Boston. The s ol T e 3 3 ntercollegiate | Montreal, Canada. enoush to give it classification as an | veloped into a blossoming season, was | second game was the best of the se- | o WD teams, and at the MNorwieh Roque club several match games were Elliott Binzen, Fordham universi the restoration of peace between the | ries, going 14 innings before being |y veq. Conference meet, held at Evanston, Ill, | 158-Pound Class—Adolph Kaufman, |unusually formidable eleven. Pitts National Indoor Women's Singles 6. - Champion—Miss Molla Bjurstedt, Nor- ‘;’“f‘]eoas‘ vlfllh. 3 Trin. Club, New York. burgh showed its greatest strength | Federal league and the two major|won by Boston by a score of 2 to 1. way. X120 yds. High Hurdles (Outdoor), 175-Pound Class—Patrick McCar- | 8gainst Syracuse, Pennsylvania, | leagues, American and National. Al-| The third and fourth games were Dy bl Tabos e Ay }~‘er<‘xl; Secs. Robert Simpson, Uni Roxbury, Mass. Washington and Jefferson, and Penn. | though the baseball war was practical- | played in Brooklyn and the Dodgers’ | SYRACUSE TOPS THE Champlons—3fiss_ Molla _ " Bjurstedt, | i S se‘ni’::o;x:}n';ng:h?;g ational (leavy Class—Carlo Armstrong, Bos- State. Second: Place to Colgat Iy ended late in the season of 1915, the | only victory was in the third game, ROWING LIST, Norway, and Miss Marle Wagner, New | foary ips, 2 g ate. peace negotiations were not . com- | which they won 4 to 3. The big base- York city " s SR LT Professional Boxing. Colgate won®a place on the 1916 |Dlcted- dntil the year 1916 was well|ball classic was & record breaker for | New York O Ad A o = s B e W ofurdles (Out-| Heavyweisht Champion of the|Eridiron and is second.to the.great|under way. When the Feds passed out|a five game series, the total attend- R ot S Natiohal, Anieton Oranpin Ter |- Trs P 3§§s'be‘z' hurdles, 2 ft. 6 | World—Jess Willard, Pittsburgh eleven. The tearn placed |of existence many of the players who |ance being 143,341, while the total re- cisive Defeats During te 1915 Sea- o e oA o R B T ore the finishing Gysaaition on the field by Bankard was one of |had jumped contracts to go to the |ceipts were $320,361.50. The players.of| son. American Professional | Champlon— | Miswous mgite a‘;’-“mm "-Munivem}.v of o2 = the greatest football teams that ever | outlaws were taken back and many |the winning club_won $3,826.25 each, e e Conzourt, made at the Missourl Valley | National Amateur ° All-Around | have” been developed at a_small col- | of the players were looking for situa- | while the losing Brooklyn players re- | Out of the mass of victories and de« LR e LR e e at Columbia, | Champion—Peter Hol. Norwesjan T.|leso like Colgate wiiege thegplck of | tions. Harvests were reaped by some | ceived §2.645.45 each. feats that the college crews encounters Thode * 2 ¥ oa B - B - t body imited. "Next to | o e Federal league owners ed in the > P New Tork (ettredic . o e, Lo SHmMes. (Duticor Cross-Country. DlGets Coribe B whe it tvs ke of Wlayors aRD eI BhYaat fone College Baseball, BB s ML SO I DL Squash Tennis. Boigd 2 fumn), 24 2°5 secs. Tred W.| Tntercollesiate Team Champion—|early and mid-season piayed more |that Harry F. Sinclair received the In the college baseball world the leight at.Poughk: . In the early _ Xational Amateur Champion—Eric | Pacific Assotistion Mect oS outhern | Cornell. 2 " than sensational football, defeating | greatest benefits through the sale of | Columibia nine }d"nn unusually suc-|part of the. yesr’ fhe Princeton crew 5. Winston, New York. SR el i held at Bo-| Intercollegiate Individual Champion [both Yale and Hangyard but slipped | players. * cessful season,Mosfag only one game, ammed up as-the hest through its vies World’s ~ Professional _Champion— | yarGgiacld: Los Angeles, Cal, April|—John W. Overton, Yale. # lunder the crash.of the- wonderful Col- | One of the biggest events of the sea- | to Cornell. One 15 inning tie game was | tories ovér ¥ale and Harvard, and it Walter A. Hinsells: New Yoik g - e National Senior A. A. U. Champion | gate machine on Thanksgivins day. |son was the sale of Tris Speaker, who | Played’ with Bennsylvania- and the [feat of winning the Childs Cup regatta TReatis s alking. —Willie Kyronen, Millrose A. A. Following Brown - Yale and Army |held the center garden position for the | Blue and White‘had 18- victories to her | from Annapolfs, Cdlimbia and Penn- i e xx2 Mile Walk (Indoor), 13 min. 37| National’ Junior A. A. U. Champlon |are in turn. The Yale cleven, al- | Boston Red Sox for a number of sea. |credit. Columbia had two pitchers in|sylvanla on the Schuylkill. But the de- oo otional Amatenr Champion—Stan- |sect. G. H. Goulding. Toronto Central | —James ‘Hehighn, Domcidator Club. though far from a perfect machine, |cons and Wwho was a tremendous asset | Smith and Beck who were Invincible | cisive defeat that was administered ta ey i My %o'm - b Club, at National A. A. U. Track and Field Athletics. accomplished the one desire that rests | to the team. Speaker was sold to the | against their opponents. Tufts had an |the Tiger oarsmen by Courtney’s Cor- Wl b Waterb\?rye:nd' ;m%- .m;:rhm 2;::; m?m Champion- National Senior Champions. zlme bosom of the hb}ue players in | Cleveland team-for a sum which ap- | €Xceptionally strong team, winning 20 | nell eight on Lake Cayuga more than Wns—aterbum o Warss e e lgnegmlgaem Armory, | 100-Yard Dash—A. B. Ward, Chi- muwwnxmwmq -cm'l;h:d m;:!y“?: d‘,n proximated something -like $50,000. out ot 22 games, while Harvard was|clouded. their title to supremacy. World's = Professional Champior —| 15 Mile Walk (Outdoor) 2 hours, § | 250 3, A- 0.10. ’ high standing which has reigned su- Largest Attendance: B d e o on © Toavard wae oo | . Byracuze won at Poughkeepsle in 8 Jeck Soutar; New York: Y, 6 o5 stes . 2 ; 220-Yard Pash—A. E. Wardy Chi- . 21 out of 24 games. Harvard was de-|manner that left little doubt as to the c ma ard Renz, Mo- | cago or s e preme for the past six years. Prince-| In the American league the total of |feated by Brown, Boston college and |best crew of the year. Ths disciples Fencing. hawk A C. made at Thos Yynch|® 440-Yard Dash—Thomas:J.: Hal fon and Cornell, although they start. |attendance was more than a rillion | the Catholic university: Syracuse had | ong Cyimr Men Bom o cple o5 e ss'n. Games held at Celtic Pa --Halpin, | o3 the season In good Old Jim” Ten Eyck also accounted National Sabre Champion—Sherman | {- May vi c Park, L. | Boston A: A. 040 46., -~ ways proved |in excess of that in 1915, while in the |a strong team, winning 19 and 10Sing | for the junior eight event at Pough Hall, N. Y. A. C. 7 YT eI S0 ard RuneDem. Scott. Missis- | 1ater on to be a disappointment. The | National league the aitendance exceed. | three games. ' Princeton won 13 and | iceepsi b e o At ke a1 National Epee Champion — William Rolay. sippi Agricultural College, 1.54. return of Yale and Pennsylvania, un- |ed that of any previous season in the |lost nine games, while Yale Won Only | (et mon the iy rae: had mecylonsis H. Russell, Harvard. xxx xx 4 Mile Relay Race (Outdoor), | One-Mile Run—Ivan A. Myers, Ti- | 4€r new coaching systems, to some- |40 years of its existence. Everywhere |eight games and lost 15. won the. bis rage; bad'previqusly N e o mplon_Alfred E, | fOUT men, each man to ron. 1.mils|noie A G 482 ., thing approaching their former place | on the major league circuit there was | In the irlangular series between aetipen: LU NevaliAcaisny. on (B Sauer, Ilinois A. C. “| with Baton—I7.51 1-5 secs. Cornell| Five-Mile Run—Jofe Ray, unpattach- |in the football world furnished the fa revival of interest and the game rose | Hamard, Yale and Princeton, the i oo e stronsiey er, Minols 4. C. e Cham. | Cniversith Team (G Tasior, 3 % | e Shiiié Bun—yolo Rav, unsitach- | greatcat surprises of the Season. Yaic,| triumphantly from. the muddled sate | Crimson hod & decided Princeton, the | crew that has represented the Tiger in- pion—Mrs. _Charles 1. Voorhees, | Bite: L. Windnagel, D. "Potier) at| Ten-Mile Rui—Hannes -Holenmai- |for the frst Ume in mapy vears, de- | into which it had fallen as a result of | vard - defeated the Tisers 10 two | NS e fa i deteaiod TTarvard des nterco! ate oils ampion— = 3 29, . 20-Yare own in the major |tcok their revenge out on e an: . : Louis Mouguin, Columbia, tonto,? Mile Rélay Raco (Outdoon). | Simpson, University. of - Mssour, 014 Harvard-Yale Contest. leagues, but the minors had a poor | defeated the Elis in their series two 4ot Y e and pite ntercollegiate Sabre Champion—C. > man un vds. | 4-5. RERRER . The Harvard-Yale contest at the |Season. 3 out of three {games. ' In: the final series 2 over P DeV. Headlee, U. S. Naval academy. | nyil aton—Yale University Team 7| 220-Yard Low Hurdlés—#red Mur-|Yale Bowl stands out as the sreatest [ The Boston Red Sox won the world's |of the season Harvard beat Yale tw: O i | Intercollegiate Team Champion— | . Coo; 'ec;- éH— Rolfe, A, Barker, |ray, unattached, San -Francsco, 0.24.|spectacle in the history of American | S€Ties. defeating the Brooklyn club, | straight games. . Ponshkes J th b B i : United States Naval academy. - per, J. Overton) at University | 440-Yard Hurdles—W. A.. Hummel, |sports. An immense gathering of 80,- | Winners of the National league pen- . ’ k SRR Doy wore regurde of Pennsylvania Relay Carnival, Bhil..| Maltnoman A. A o, 054 455 sports. . An_tmmense gathating: of 30/;(| Tont. in four games out-of Moe’ b Eastern Connecticut Champions. ed as P Awiiners, and their utter & Hockey. adelphia, Pa., April 29, 1916. rros e & e B Gonia. e e e Peenzy bt oo |International league champlonship was| The Riverview club, representing |Iout at the hands of Farvard on the Jatercoliegiate Champion — Harvard. Throwing the Javelin: e Toronts Walkers Crob, 22,15 4.6, | thusiasm when Gaptain Biacibs eleven | won by Buffalo. Louisville won the |the Norwich state hospital,. had. one | Eharies left a large blot on thelr rec: fo intercollegiate league.) 180 ft, 6 in.- George A. Bro: O e n B Ramer N | e o S Bt o0 | title in the American association. New | of the imost. successful seasons. ever,|Ordi Aithdfzh Harvard lost to Prince- Amateur Hockey League Champion—| Irish-American 4. O. mda"i{r’fi’"’ voa e 5839 85, Dot & domas yorrsl® fest Nivies | London won the Bastern league cham. |and through their consistent ability to ton, the dearest wish of the Cambridge Boston A- A s tional A A U Track ang sosa inya- | “'Pole Vault—Sherman Landers, Chi- |touchdown was the first that Yale | Plonship. clean up any team looming over the |Undergraduates was fulfilled wher the Speed Skating. pionships, held at Weequahic Park, | 220 A. A, 12 ‘feet 9 inches. Bas made ecainst the Grimson in the | The biggest competitive feature of | horizon they are the champions of the | Ydle "Varsity elght was distanced —at National Outdoor Champion—H: Newark, N. J., Sept. 9, 1916. 16-Pound Shot—Arlle W. ™Mucks, |nine years of P. D. Haughton's reign | the year was the unusual season of the | €astern part of the state. In the 21 ew London in the annual race. Cody, Toronto. ¥ | X Eclipsing world's record as ac. | Dniversity of Wisconsin, 47 feet 2 1-§ | as 's gridiron mentor. Yale, |New York %iants. This club, after a | Eames that they played they won 18,| T amatenr rowing the Duluth Bost National Indoor Champion—Anton |cepted by the International Amateur | IChes. in this game, showed every evidence | poor start in the National league race, | lost 2 and tied 1. ¢ club onge more swept the fleld in the O'Sickey, Cleveland. Athletic PURR L R seur | ¥{6-Pound Hammer—Patrick Ryan, |of soon regaining her lost football | Went west'On its first trip of thé sea- | The record of the Riverview clup [ national champlonship regatta winning Yachting. Xxe=Made under new rules as . iy |Irish-American A. C., 174 feet § inches | greatness. son and won all its games, 17 straight. [ during the season of 1916 follows: Slmost everything in sight except the £ track measurement, 12 inches from |, >¢-Found ,dem——i;l?t* “McGrath, | . It was the rise of small teams like | Then, after another period of miserable | APril 27—Riverview 5, N. F. A 0. |champion single sculls event which Manhasset Bay Cup—Nahma. pole. Irish-American A. C., 35 feet 5 1-3|Colgate and Brown which furnished | playing, the team was strengthemed by | = April 29—Riverview 2, Willimantic Was captured by Tom Rooney of the Lipton Cup (Marblehead Bay Series) | xxx—Equals World's record as inches. j ..~ " |the season’s sensations. Brown, by |the acquisition of several star players, Ravenswood Boat club after many —Nutmes; cepted Dy the International Atmatecy |, Broad: Jump—Harry T. Worthing- |[defeating Yale and Harvard, seemed |and during September the New York | - May 6—Riverview §, Clarks Mills 1.|years of fruitioss endeavor: Erenton’s Reet C hooner Ka- | Athletic Federation, Jume 10-13, 1914, | ton.. Boston A. A, 23 feet 2 1-2 inches. | the most likely Eastern champlon be- | club established a new and unheard-| May 10—Riverview 7, N F. A. 3. _ ioura. (New record, 7.17.) . Swimming Records. High - Jump—Wesley =M. Oler,, Jr., the game with Colgate. Colgate |of record in.major league baseball. May 13—Riverview 11, Waure 7.|DARIO RESTA CHAMPION N. Y. A. C., 6 feet 2 inches. ‘overwhelmed Brown with an eleven | McGraw’s - sensational team won 26| May 20—Riverview 5, Potter Hill 1. Cape May Cup—Schooner Elena. New York Yacht Club, 50-Footers—.| , 100 vds. bath (20), 4 turns—54 secs. May 27—Riverview 7, Winchester AUTO DRIVER. Discus Throw—Arlfe - W. - Mucks, | which was as well coached and as|games straight. The best previous cor B Arms Co. 3. Ventura, Perry McGillivray, Iilinois A. C, bath, | University of Wisconsin, 145 feet 4 1-3 |fast and strong as any combination |major league record was 20 straig . New Soric Yacht Club, 40-Footers— Chiscago, 1L, Fetroary 3. > e TR S ""|in_the east.. o | B Froviaencs club in 20 straight, May 30—Riverview 20, Navy Yard 7. Cracked Racing Pilot Won Six Out of King's Cup~-Sctiohner Elerii. S |29 45 sec® H. B. Vollmer, N. Y. A.|Miinols A. C.. "6 Téat 1.2 e the efforts of Tilea June 24—Riverview 7, Tattville 1. i T A Bt Astor cc:g tf:; sslgl;ooner-menl.’ $76 “;m“:"" fim Club_ bath, N.| Javelin W B _ in which | July i—Riverview 2, Skat Co. 1. The- racing - championship for - the Asto ps—Aurora. Y-, . 2 Irigh-American &: C. 180 feet ; July 8—Riverview 3, N. L. Indepen- | year among automoblle dr! (=Yoo : 200’ yds. bath (25) 7 turns—2 min., und_Champion—Avery Brun dents 8. - P | eon ‘clevesly by Darip. Resga: the Ttate Taftville 0,— |ian-English driver, in his Peligeot car. % He triumphed in six of the eleven ric- s in which e.was a/contestant. £ {845 secs. H. E. Vollmer, N. Y. A. Gu %‘ Ape a0 ; City, ,

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