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I gs SBMaMaaaaoMaALMj VOL S3 NO 107: DETROIT MICHIGAN A A PR 1 1 1 1920 PRICE: TEN CENTS IGERS BATTER HUGHIE LOOKS PlIIIHWIIIHIH INIELD COGS THE 1920 TIGER BASEBALL MACHINE NJNAPOLIS I OR BIG YEAR S' 0BB gets good start mat cun uc league club and i trifle enrrvi" a dis MARKS ARE BROKEN GOTHAM PAIR TAKES HONOR adopted at a recent meeting of the I rules of golf and the special rules ff rntrli at a 1 La Micus beat DRAKE RELAY TO MASONIC CIRCUIT BE HELD APRIL 24 PLANS MEETING to him by a yard It ATHLETICS TAKE ONE high in an Intcrlake haii assured the CARDINALS BEAT BROWN PHILLIES ARE BLANKED MACK JRS WIN HANDILY 4G 50 1150 2SI1 3800 2S13 23 00 1250 1600 97X0 itary Institute GIANTS WIN 1 TO 0 can Chi bt If tip re are than 12S en trants the committee has arranged to have dlmination rounds by hulH 27m 27'X He now his new comple $SOOfM 1'WW fig last St Louis A ril 10 St Txuis Car dinals with Doak pitching airtight ball held the (Browns to one hit here this afternoon in the inter city scries and won their game making the total games 2 to 1 in favor of the Cards Sothoron did the hurl ing for the Browns rvh eah place The Jen third men 0 and teairt took advantage the local pitch Sackman Groden New York brat Tomlinson Bell Detroit 16 21 21 15 21 10 BLACKLOCK TO BE PLAYER HERE Asbu of 12 junior Me li ini apportioned for the puhtie beat 21 10 allowed tn practice nn tho Ports links June 26 New York April 10 Txical golf authorities have received copies of the conditions governing the Brit ish open and amateur golf cham pionships of 1920 which were YANKS BEATEN IN THE 13TH A lot of athletes tie able i nfii 1 1 first vatrmine ot or jniri 15 for rrofea the secretary committee not The prizes and subject to At New York Nationals played over links adjacent to the championship course at Muirfield June 3 and 4 In ordqr to reduce the number of players to 128 At the conclusion of the elimination play a frrsh draw is to be made The entire competition will be plny by In accordance with the Richmond Va April Connie second string Athletics hud lttle trouble winning from the Richmond Virginia leaguers today The score was 10 to 3 Mar tin and Hasty pitched for the big leaguers McWhorter Kircher and Bacon for the home club Baltimore April 10 International league team was heaten 8 to 1 by Connie first string American league team In an exhibition game here this afternoon Members of the Home Theatre club will hold a special meeting riday night at 8 Mem bers unable to come notify Manager Kasperas championship coinmlttee at St An drews Scotland As the States will be rep resented by amateur and profes sional players in those contests some of the announcements made will be Of interest to American golfers It was unanimously decided that the amateur championship be play ed by holos at Muirfield Scotland comnmnciug June 8 champion ship trophy and four medals beipg the prizes The entrance fee of $lu must accompany each entry and all competitors must enter through th secretaries of their respective chibs All entries must reach the secretary of the championship com mittee not later titan May 22 The formal opening of the De troit Yacht club for the season wdi take olacc Thursday April Bay View Yacht club wnirh an nually stages a long distance race for the Bay View trophy is con sidering making the course from Bois Blanc to Brie for this event figuring the race so that the boats would arrive irr plenty of time for the I A meet Two new challenges have been received for the Gohl Cup during the past' week bringing the total entry to six starter Com Albert Judson of the xike George Re gatta association has entered the Will and IL Guern ears won the for 400 yards Letting of 5:03 2 Esch of youngsters either Bnjston Americans 0 3 Batteries Bamea Beninp Smith of the other beinl finallsta will presented with a bronze medal loy fur 4 hnllcrMcr Trophy The competition fr the rha pionahip challenge trophy open to GRIITH'S TEAM AGAIN BEATS REDS for match play as approved by the Royal and Ancient club in accord ance with the local ruh'a of the club over whose course the round is played Eadi match rhall consist of one round of IS boles except that the final shall bo a 36 lmle match to bo played on a separate day Jn the event of a halved match In any round the competitors shall con tinue to play until one or the other shall have gained a hoi' when the match shall be considered won The winner of the tournament shall be the champion amateur golfer for the year aqd the trophy shall held for that year by the club from which the winner ha1l have en tered The winner shall receive a gold nudal a silver rncdal will be awarded to the runner up and each i do Summaries: Summaries: 50 yard handicap IT I Sh vard handicap JHrtt A fl right The links of thu Royal Tort: bib lira) England June 30 and July 1 and tiM if any will he played off July 2 Ty qualifying rounds will take place on June 15 and 16 in which 72 and more if there are ties for sev enty second place are quail tied by the professional as sociation in addition eight ama teurs arc bA qualified for compe tition by the championship conunit do All thmu who qualify shall bo iinqiie 28 and New York April 10 Having completed their joint barnstorming trip the Yankees and Robins began here this afternoon the Robins winning in tlio 13th Inning of as well played a game as has ever been seen in Greater New' York The score was 'Brooklyn Nationals 3 New York Americans 2 Cadore and Mitchell doing 'the pitching for the winning team held the Yanks to 11 hits while Mays and Mogridge ere touched up for 14 by the winners Columbus ohio April 1 Th Philadelphia Nationals were shut out here this afternoon by the Co lumbus American Association club Columbus made 11' hits and four runs off Meadows who pitched the entire game for the Phillies Sher man and McQuillan held the visi tors to six hits Sackman York wnn National tournament and Saturday by defeating Seirard and ayije of Cleveland In hard fought match In winning the duublea ebampiun ship the New Yorkers defeated both uriruic icains Aiaura anu Tomlinson and Bell HIRST ROUND Solverd ayne Cleveland Dillon Dickinson A Tunic Lodjje Teanv lays Tonic lodge baseball team will play the Denby Motors in a practice tilt Saturday Members wishing to take part in this game report at Northwestern field Monday and Wednesday afternoons at 5 Local Court and Groden of New doubles title of the Invitational Handball at the A riday bb says he feels ready to start that his arm needs seme work' uuprovt itf condition and Old 'm looks ht Leonard betrays lack however and it iswbtful whether his delay in join i the duh at this late da to is de id be ot nefit to him dfT's error on Bush and Cnbbtf single to left thp hrst Detroit run in the pentnK inning Two were out when Ee second run arrived in the next 'fia Lmrj belted a mean doublo when Stanage sur tiP rowi with a single to Jhirnlt pouirrN through Chas Score 'ttrss 294'i 2 07 Saeknuin Grodru heat Scivcr'l ayne 21 13 18 21 21 12 Wabash college of Indiana has sent word it expects to have a strong team for the two mlle re lay Morningside of Sioux City has won that event the past five meets i Jennings Optimistic Says if i Team Is 5 Per Sent Stronger it onouia win Curry Clark New York and cago beat' Aheru Sudhcimvr Paul 21 7 20 21 31 13 ROUND Selverd Kayne Cleveland Curry Clark 21 13 21 17 IlHodgr Saam St Paul beat Kem per Worley Cleveland 21 13 2l 21 6 Tomlinson Bell Detroit beat Maehon Revclt Toledo 2118 21 13 Sackman Groden York beat Maurer Minas Detroit 21 15 21 17 SEMI INALS Soiverd ayne beat Haedge Saam Home olks While toiled the Jluusiers a man to first base and inly one of their members hit thu lj nt et inc inncui a nm irun took off Em rick's bat inc nurd inning Dve was sulvtU par of biowa both oi the ra Base variety yet he would ltae ivM' run Iras nut for the pass nut rndti'l into a run when Gos ihvncxt man up Jyerj will almost invincible but his work was nut soronuunadly gool lookin' had he ever possessed a Ipteodid curve blinding speed ami par excellence often ho Jin the hall past the batters In tftrre Inning of his regime ho isiH in the demise of three men initial Pfirnif snared one iurMlf and struck three others BROTHER BEATS BROTHER HERE Th New York Swlinnfin'i ciatiun team of four girls 13 1 1 anil 15 natural relay a new record the New York' held her own or gave her teammate a lead The Detroit A first and second tram finished second and third Three swimmers from the finished first second and hi 30 yards handicap for Hyde won hlii heat and rep' ated In the final winning by two yards over Vnlantlne who in turn edged out his team mate Gilmore Lotcnt Shlnnn won hvr heal In the 5u yards handicap for women starting on ucrateb but in the final was beaten by Dorothy Elliott of the A hi 43 3 5 Heats in the 220 yards national were held in the afternoon as six' entrants were whedulod to swim with the tank only w'ido enough to avronimodatc four swimmers Handy Gor (hit In the firvt heal Handy eliminated both Browne and Gillivray running away from in the last 2d vards Time George Curba of the endow' bruok UhHadelphia was unable hold Cann in the second heat but gave Waller of the Illinois A CM a scare losing AU entries with entrance Jio Hr amatrnr and sionals must rea of thr championship later than June 5 fltnoimtlfte to 81125 any alterations nrcossitatd by tire shall ho divided ns follows: irst flip championship Gold Med al value i2o ano in mony a proicxionai is tnc winner Second $200 ThlnL $125 ourth $75 ifth and sixth $50 eanh Seventh and eighth $3750 Ninth find tenth nlacs $25 The open competition shall be played by strokes (medal play) ac cording to the rules of golf as ap proved by the Royal and Ancient du bl Any competitor who is not present at the lirut teeing ground when bis name is called shall be disqualified All disputes shall bp settled by the greens committee nf the club over whose oursr the round is played and its decision shall be final Virginia Mil Trinity 2 year Hughle claiming the bunt ing neither will he concede not now at feast that any club Is mors qualified to win the flag But he contends with spirit and confidence that there will be a different com plexion to the race ere the curtain tails oiu the struggle that opens tor the Tigers in Chicago Wed nesday In a measure the feeling of as surance of strength in the Bengal front is shared by the players in the ranks They contend that only hard luck the ever disturbing thought of the wretched start a year ago this spring was the prin cipal jactor in tncir xaiiure io tance the field Team Looks Stronger much stronger do you ure the team this year is over Jennings ivas asked don't Huehip reulierL the simple reason tiiat wc have not had the opportunity to W'ork as often as ue should But you can sav that if the club is al least live per cent stronger now and there is evnry reason to believe it Is the additional power ought to put us Srclai 1 The ree Press East Lansing 'April 10 A track' aspiramts aro determined since a meeting they had Smith the new track coach to do hard work and got results A complete set of training rules for track athletes was given the 59 individuals who appeared for the first meeting Regular conferences of the track athletes are to take place every Wednesday evening and it Is ed to teach methods and forms in various events by means of motion pictures At these meetings dis cussions are to take place relative to best ways of getting results in all events Larry Kurtz this captain of track graduated at theend of last term so that the Aggies are BY HARRY BULLION Indianapolis Ind April 10 Three days ahead of the gong that sounds tlte inaugural of hostili ties in the major leagues Manager Jennings is extremely optimistic of the chances to make a bang up fight for the pennant this Biggest Entry List in Years at Annual Event Des Moines la April 10 New schools will be entered Jn the Drake relay carnival hero April 24 according to announcement by Mark Banks coach at Drake He pays he has received wofd from a number of Institutions never be fore represented in the rneAt say ing they will send men here Among them arc the Nebraska State Normal nf Kearney Neb South Da kota State college Hyde Park high of Chicago Brookins high of Brookins Champaign Champaign Ill and Uhio CrJnnihits Last year Crawfordsville (Ind) high the only prep school out side of lowu entered in the carni Tnroiiln hivHrrf Toronto yachtsmen have been in vited to compete and no doubt will accept the invitation which will mean the first international sail ing meet since time before the war In the early days of the I A the racing rivalry be tween the Canadians and Atncrl caus furnished a rt feature to the nuels But Toronto yachts men dropped out gradually and excepting in the IVrry Centennial regatta have not raced for years The renewal of international com petition will be a pleasing feature to the 1920 regatta Urie has one of the most won derful Inland harbors in the world Presque Isle Bay being a natural harbor five miles long and three miles wide with a narrow trancc The Presque Isle penin sula form a barrier to the sea which rolls outside during rough Erie has a fine new yacht lub and many boats which undoubtedly will swell the entry list to larger proportions than ever have been recuraca regatta TI Scott yachtsmen a good time and Erie always does things right The Erie Yacht club and Erie Bard of Commerce aru arranging for the regattas and have the I A $3000 to be used for prizes Ted Cann and A Girls Are the Swimmers to Set New Records Teddy Cann swimming under the color of the Detroit A won the national 220 yardn championship In the Detroit A pool Saturday night In world' record time 4 5 displacing Norman Kohs' inark of 2:21 35 Clement Brow no of the Chicago A A wad second nosing out Berry McGIIlivay of the Illinois A by a foot Cann left the held of four after 150 yard were passed and was never headed winning by seven jards Petry WcGIUivay and Clem Browne fought the Jast 20 yards stroke for stroke the latter coming through at the Unisb PrnnIl Gil Time for Borothv rt Donna Shtntck A Becond Time 40 4 5 Autlonnl A A ChnmpInnwMpw 220 Teddy Gann A first: Clement Rrwn Cidra gn A A second Perry McGillivray Chicago A third Time 2:19 4 mow record Junior 100 yard relay fnr Wo Shimming assnclatinn New Tnrk (Helen Wainwright Eileen RirKln Ger trude Edcrle Helen Meiineyi first: Detroit Athletic clnh second Time 5:03 (new record) WEINfS TEAM IS HEAVY WINNER nt present without a field leader No man will be elected im mediately Smith appointed five sub captains who will have charge in divisions of ihe work Ernst will supervise work in the 100 220 440 yard dashes and broad jump Waite in the mile and half mile Schwei in the weights Wil son in the high jump and pole vault Arnes in the hurdles and Thurston in the two mile A lot of new talent appeared at the last meeting as candidates for the squad and with Coach solicitation that more appear it is expected he will have a group of sixty or seventy to work with soon More men are appearing for the weights which is an event where thp AsreMes are weax these hopefuls are sizeable and with training should to make good records Match Play to Decide Championship in British Amateur Golf Tourney Up Eight Run WMe the Minor Leaguer l0 Get But One Rules for That Event and the Open Title Are Made Public for Benefit of Americans Representatives rom Leagues to Arrange for Banquet There' will bn a meeting of the Masonic bust ball league at the Ma sonic temple Wednesdayv 8 in As the committee on schedule and rules will make its report and the mailer of arranging Lr Ihe annual banquet of the league will bu tak en up at thia meeting it is Im portant that a presentalive from each lodge represented in the league be present especially Ashlar and Loyalty lodges which were nut rep tK nted at the funner meeting The matter of selection and as signment of umpires for the league will be left in the hands of Lew: McAllister who will be known as chief of umpires The scorers wilt bo taken from those who have been connected with the league In past years and from the asso ciation These men will this year be in chargp of Noble Brady The opening of the saun prob ably will be the first Saturday life June and will continue through to September 11 with the third ot July an op dale This is done in order to give the boys an oppor tunity to enjoy the three day vaca tion Hugh who last year played with the Hammond Inde pendent football team in De troit Satmday to take in the track meet at the Arena and incidenally signed a contract to play with the Heralds next season j' Manager Roesink is signing his players early this year" to avoid another poor start like last sea son The players wilfbe brought to gether early in the fall and trained as a college eleven' Blacklock is the former All West ern tackle while with A and later played with the Great Lakes eleven New York April In the final round of the national amateur court tennis tournament played her to day Suydam Cutting of the York Racquet and Tennis club de feated his brother ulton Cut ting in three straight seU 6 4 6 1 6 1 Jay Gould the champion who wrill defend his title against the winner in the challenge round nxt Mon day refereed today's match la Im 11 rt a1 I vr UIBpidllHR lie native lib the team that Jen iiigs introduced their jnspfic i on tnu afternoon it was as nr thu line up which finished the tason laal year as could be Includ Vi Ob in nin mcusiomca 'he ftrfct timu this spring 'aeh rcpnrttd to Manager heu" tile dub niiati this ninrninc on the frn rland and wa uno first mtn into a uniform Ty Off Mart Although th GcnrpJan had nol 'kd a a1j Hinco the sca sun used laat full he laid on the hurse 4e served iq by lh? Indianapolistchf'S fliiu hita Mlll I Wl I 1I 1UVV fkiir I I iuv uh run Itai a resounding thump for a brace bases Amon the others to re ft Wire Hub laionard ami John Red) Oldham tlte southpaw pilch arrived from CaliforniaMltor at about the time the main quad rolled mt the train dirty and ravel worn from tlmir excursion the mountains of West Vir Beats Birmingham But Loses) to College Nine Birmingham Ala April 10 Il linois baseball team which is touring the fouth prepar atory to the Conference champion ship6cason' played a double head er here today breaking even In the 'morning George Hutt's proteges defeated the Birmingham Southern Association team by th lop sided score of 12 to 2 but in the afternoon' against a team of its own class found the going much harder The Illlni succumbed to the prowess of the Howard col Pennsylvanians Have Great Harbor New Clubhouse and Are Good Entertainers New Challengers sey president of the Lake George club ha entered the Hawkeye IL Both boats are being re powered with Liberty engines for the race and also will contest for the right Sackman and Gordon Defeat Ohio Team in Doubles at Coach Smith Gets Acquainted With Candidates Gives 1 ICaIKUII lUlvu Oliva VGlQii3 All 1 ask though continued i I ontinued on Page Twenty four aC and I Cp Young SCCOnd DOSC eori HL April in Detroit and Michigan prizu winners an notinced today for complete five men and all events of the American Bowling Congress tournament in the 2b high ot and individuals the individuals No Michigan the high 15 of troit Rooters Go to Cleveland Georgia Peach Meets Rest of Team at Cincinnati Sat urday Morning our of the five players in this layout are veterans of last season and the other is a newcomer who is giving Bobby Jones a battle for "first call" at third base Al the lop left io right are Bobby Jones 3b Donie Bush ss and at the right "Babe Penelli who is Jones' rival for the hot corner job The two heads at bottom left to right are Harry Hcilmann first Photo by Hayes Co TYRUS COBB A Coming direct from his home at Augusta American league batting champion and centerfielder joined the Tigers yesterday and in the game at Indiafiapolis drove out a double and a single He was at bat four times llannswurii trophy race The utrlier entries were the Miss Le tnlt IL Miss Detroit A Mihm Detroit HL Miss Belle sHc and Miss Min neapolis Minneapolis Bout asso ciation There will be a meeting of the Gold Cup committee some time during the present week if a ma jority of the members of the com mittee can be brought together to make preliminary plans for the regatta set for September 3 1 5 fanl 6 29 Manager rank Trey is making preparations for a big night The ratbftt com mittee will tnccc Sunday afternoon fit 2 at the cull of 1 I Valboc halrman to make plana for the racing season 1 A Wood challenger for the Tlarniworth trophy owner bf the Miss tmit HL spcedbuat cham pion of 1920 and the Gar Jr ex press cruiser champion in back from Miami la where he and his family spent the winter is having the work bn cup challenger ruthcr to tivn Takes Game Played in Cincin nati by Score of 10 to 9 Cincinnati April Mor world champions Red opened the local baseball season here with the Washington American league club going down to defeat ki a loosely played contest Washington took the game by the fecore uf 10 to 9 Snyder and Zachary did the pitching for the visitors and Ruethcr and Eller were on the mound for the Na tional leaguers The 'Reds outhit but the Nationals of the wildness of ers The day Was far from be ing ideal for baseball the two men events for high 15 high in are as follows bowlers landed Jn the individuals BY itXlL Yachtsmen generally welcome a change of scene for the annual I A regatta aiid that Eric Pr is an ideal place for the hold ing of such an event is conceded all of which means that the tars who take in the 1920 fresh water racing classic should have a grand years the regatta has been staged at iii Buy which is more centrally located than any other suitable point on1 the lakes However the offer ot the Erie Yacht club was too generous to turn down and provides a curtail ing ot expenses to visiting yachts men that will naan they can take it in without making a serious raid on their wallets Eric has come through hand somely Tlio tars ot that city are wideawake They have agreed to provide tugs and scows for the transportation of all smaller boats from the mouth vt the Detroit river to Erie and will stand the trans portation expenses of the power boats and craft coming from a greater distance mt VlcUualy Jh4l Ud th1' damage Crum fe Adams lue sixth his was a Tbrc Angles bup byf: Play by Gos iir an 'l choice netted scaped in the coIIaVsei again in the O)bb doubled and 'narn tnplc tor the sixth run h''essary for the Tlgera any further but i ound on two more runslie reward of two ts and a pair 4 beforft the only run firtu tbuHooswTs arrived in raeh Zwjlns walked 0 rest of the way on cohhWal jOp lhrfe bases 1 Cobb ani shorten by Gos tlrket a ipoeti tlon Name City Nlek rwrnit Szymanski Detroit 27 Old Glory Ieirpit 31 Dtxes Detroit Hindtre Kahmhachs Grand Rapids Tiltlock Steering Wheel Detroit Rocreation iroit Market Detroit Halligans lint Pearsons ive Detroit ALL EVENTS Ben SUH Detroit Bauer Detroit 1830 TAVO MISN EVENTS Stell Moore Detroit 1231 fiasrhn 41 Diroff VXl bate accurr! th I or Kame lnT veland '1 llastem "rd nt 2'S'" Monday ik in irst Run With Single ind Drives Out Double Dauss in orm cy HARRY BULLION 13tonSPolis April 10 Out of j(ks at last the 1 rrftml weather in tfedby nw I two weeks played the I 4 iiaf ran be ex aeJ ul DasLuas i of a tnaior 1 mu is J4 a trme or i Ifatuger Jack Hendricks hd on the Men of lennmgs to ike mettle of his athletes 1 I I 1 the front mar i frhrrA he Just the pciiba makings of a pennant timer me American association but theyur would do collectively at i rubbing shoulders ip the elite rcles of the national pastime Emrjtblng the llnostcra bad Int wu thrown Into the tTort to nrr fr of thv JupkIo tribe Tkgoing war with a shooter Tlm HU Halt nw Tigers mauled two of the In i'udwrs ter a riot ot blows'Luwuu nt runs amt now the IS wotmermg It it can Xbwir 11 lle tmiiurrow ti utt titv mnsals tmlshd utetr with the bludgeons anti vtiiMhs H'C busts Wt re completely LVodmed to 1 l't I'rnm sand A aftIM Xl the burden ot the attack white fle Iroreboard boy lust bls euu'hb keeping check on the I'etrolt t8 ciutising thv counting slu inxtrunc contrant to the club 1 et the B'ttgals Wits the tutllu Jl of tlte home cub to k0 ind ot an impression on tlio ue ajvfrz paraded to ylcwby Jn lircK Akamai th combined et Dau Ixfi'C Ayers the sdiin frUiMsIdcd with tor them a triple that mj Vila dented for followed a Uli kll bl the fourth and inrkd a auorclcfis defeat Switch of Interlake Regatta to Erie Pa Popular With Yachtsmen ILLINOIS PLAYS Motion Pictures to be Used to Show IN DOUBLE HEADER Asgie AthletesTheiraults Track COLLEGE BASEBALL At Lexington Ky: Michigan Kentucky State 3 At Philadelphia Pennsylvania 8 Rut At Princeton 3 riare At Navy fl Boston College 2 At New Haven Conn Ya At West New York 14 Army 11 At Georgetown ThlKh 7 (D At Baltimore Swarthmorc a Johns Hopkins 4 Mhfh in nre room aj An1 barhn firkrt jr lUBs7 Aik fi WA 1 AW aS i A BIBPWIb A 4 I A A 4 MB 7 7 Ob 5 I 7 BMBlkrV CS aie usv bl 'X' 7 1 1 IKli 1 I tW'w MICHIGAN WINS IN RELAYS Captain Johnson Leads Team to Sweeping Victory in Arena Garden CHICAGO AA BACKS OUT Rathgeb and De Buck Put On Pretty Battle in Events of Gymnastic Nature University of track team headed by Captain Carljohn son made a clean sweep in the annual relay carnival at the Arenf gardens Saturday afternoon undert the auspices of the Detroit A An cleventh Jicmr telegram from the Chicago' Athletic association eluted it would be iiupoossblo foe ita tram to compete In the rnftfii Joo Tamhhs wm to have hcadt thia aggregation lho result of th defection of tlu Chicago athkUS was that JuhndiL and hU leant niaVs from Ann Arbwrhud trouble in winning practicallyvry event they vnlercd Kfctrd lluag I tirade Qnd high nciool relay teamy started off thu met and although no record was hung up Northwuut cm and Western loomed strong in these events Western Mato Nor mal made a good shewing in the college relays MlrhiTun runners haU little trouble winning their special relay against Michigan Aggie tem Butler and Wetzel were the vidual stars Johnson rather disappointed the fans when he entered only th running high jump This he cap tured in great style clearing tho bar at 5 feot 10 Inches Gymnastic IJtrnts Good One of the blggtt features the carnival wus the gymnuaUO' buttle waged by Gustave Rathgeb winner oL gymnastic honors at the world's exposition In San ranclwu in 1915 and Adolf Do Buck coming Olympic cunteAtaut and winner os individual honors In Ihe 5L meet al Dayton Ohio several weeks ago Rathgeb won two uf the threo venta in ahnotit perfect stylo A slight Blip in the aidu home event went against DeUuek who With a 73 pcrccniag' although came back strong in tho next events thq bars displaying surn clever workwun by fraction uf percentage ovu Rathgeb The final gyrnnaHlio feature horizontal bar went to Rath geb KoIvIhVo a member of the innish Athletic club Detroit loomed strong In this event He was given third place Northwestern high Highland Park Jr high school and the ld team of the A won the ie JTosk Northwestern the haU mllo high school relay arid Highland school wm the i grade arhool rnlsy Tim Red composed of A mem1wra were victorious In the special ob stacle rave Summaries: Open Errnt 50 yard Altenberg tV astern Normal first JJ6 WaWcvrU str end Harvey third lluinJng high jump Juhnsut ot fleet ft 10 in Utr ot ond: Wilson' ot if third Mh yard High sclioUir: Juried 'find Hlamia tfierond: I o1z think yard dash tovji under fie Wagner firn 4 5 all Kavenswnod second: Alrr thlnf Two mHn Maynard first 1007: Thuretun A second While 5f third 40 mr WetarL IL of firw Rfdilnaon Detroit second Nob tt A 2 thlrJ DO yan! low Hrst :06 Meyers II 8 second Dev third Savard IL of 3:23 2 Thomai second Car son of third ne miie Luklnr nf flrM 5:14: Jf'1 iwvcnd Jamlnsnn third Pole Werihmok LT of frrt 11 ft in Lndoaki of aerono Slaughter third Twelve puu nd shot Baker IJ of mt ft 11 In: Dnttendrr 'a'iDelroiL necon Karlmn if third Special Ernte Half mile high school Won hr NorthweMem higlL Time 1:10 One mite rnllego Woo by Western Stato normal Time J43 Ono nmle apreial l'niveraity Won by IL of Tlrrw Half mile A Won bv De troit A Tim 1U OX Athletic club Won by A No 1 Timo Poli and iremen Won bv Hr Dnartment Time A mmhera qjffy Kd team Manos? Park Clutter a I 'DubpernelL tirade whool relay boy under noonds by Northwestern Juniors Grade schd relay £5 to WJ on by Knndy school Grad school rlnv unlimited ve lxht Wnn by Wilson school Industrial team Won by Timken Detroit AxJ company Tim Running high jump voder Northup Jr firtf 4 ft In Pettit it Jr second Pickle air banks third Running high jump over 100 erry firsh 5 ft 1 in: Wil cox IL second Harr TTIIseo third Gymnastic JArnla Kids Tiatffb tmatuiehed 7G per cent DeKuk Detroit A mr: ond 73 per cent Hladls third pr r' nt Parallel DePuck per rent PalKeb rcnd pr Taylor Dn trnlt third 7S Pr eenh H'mzonwl bara lath unattached firsts gl3 per cent De Ruck Detrot sec ond 3 pr cent Kovisto A third EDDIE CASEY BECOMES COACH Alliance Ohio April Eddie Cuy star half back of last year Harvard eleven will "coach the Mount Union college football team next fall Negotiations were dost with him today Boston Marathon Olympic Try Out Nw York Apnb 10 The Boston Athletic Assnciatb'n'n annual Marathon road race April 19 is to be rccognled as an official tryout for Mara thon runners who desire to do candidates for places on the American Olympic team The announcement follows: Kirby of the American Olympic committee announces that the American Marathon to be hld under the auspices of the Boston Ath letic Association April 19 is recognized as an official trv out and in Ute sHcdon uf the Marathon team to be sent to Antwerp ull consideration will be given to the perform ances of all those taking part in that race and he believes that not only the winner but also others finishing well wlU be upon the team Ji.

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