Harvard Wins Cup in Field Trials
Harvard takes the cup in field trials while the event title repeats in the note, indicating a sports contest or competition outcome at a university setting.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1901
Page
2
Harvard takes the cup in field trials while the event title repeats in the note, indicating a sports contest or competition outcome at a university setting.
The Inter-Collegiate Association meet at Berkeley oval ended in a Harvard victory with 44 points. Yale followed with 30 5 6, Princeton 16 1 6, Cornell 15 as Cornell scored its first ever points. Penn dropped to seventh. Gallagher won the two mile, Sears the 220 yard dash, amid rain and mud. time records were scarce.
The finals are set for 10 30 Monday with results in 120 yard hurdle won by FE J Clapp Yale J H Converse Harvard second G G Willis Harvard Walter Fishleigh Michigan fourth time 1615. Shot put won by R Sheldon Yale 43 feet 9 inches F G Beck Yale second 43 feet 5 inch 100 yard run final won by A E K Duffey Georgetown M F Lightner second time 1015. Two mile run final won by RB A Gallager Cornell FE W Mills Harvard second time 17 minutes. High jump final won by S J Jones New York University 10 12 inches tied for second C Ellis M Roch Harvard 5 9 inches fourth tied W C Lowe Syracuse and H S W Curtis Princeton 5 7 inches. Broad jump won by C U Kennedy Columbia 21 feet 6 35 inches. Pole vault six men tied first at 10 feet 9 inches then Deaken Pennsylvan ia won jump off at 10 feet 7 inches.
Boston wins 3 0 as Cleveland fails to hit Lewis. First shutout of the season for Cleveland suffers with 2 100 attendance. Batteries Moore and Wood Lewis and Schreck.
Pittsburgh defeated Boston 1 to 0 as Nichols was tagged for multiple runs while Beere pitched, with Leever and O’Connor in the batteries. Umpire O’Day officiated as attendance reached about 1,000.
Baseball scores from Tacoma Washington and Portland Oregon on May 2 show Tacoma losing 6 to 3 to Spokane after 9 innings and Portland defeating Spokane 3 to 2 with late scoring.
After last night's brawl following the Hart Creedon fight, Dave Bullivan of New York was knocked out by Dave Husbands and police had to quell a general mix-up. Mayor Weaver calls on the board of safety to intervene as future bouts are scheduled, including Hart vs Choynski and Sullivan vs McGovern. Also: Nassau club wins Metropolitan golf championship at Apawamis. Seeley loses 11 up 10 to play. America's cup races set to begin September 1 per Sir Thomas Lipton's cable confirmation.
Montana state board of land commissioners adopts a policy to sell timber lands and cap leases at 640 acres per party, reappraise agricultural lands by June next year, and set minimum timber land price at $10 per acre with cash sales where feasible. Leases may be canceled if opportunities to sell arise, and grazing lands may be leased up to 640 acres with right to sell later.
In the case of the United States against Cullen any United States senator may claim the usual mileage and witness fees allowed by law. The provision barring clerks and officers from mileage does not apply to United States senators.
The report from Manila states Emilio Aguinaldo plans to come to the United States in the fall and stay through the winter in Washington to study American institutions and meet leaders. Officials consider the trip inadvisable until civil administration is established. Judge Arellano urged the visit, though loyalty remains unquestioned.
In Philadelphia a sensational double incident ends in death by self inflicted gunshot after an attempted murder. Mae Barber, the woman involved, escaped from a fourth floor window after Jenkins forced her to write a farewell note and threatened to kill them both.
Great Falls May 25 A lightning bolt killed Fred Pinny a sheep herder working for A S Lohman Chinook about 16 miles north of Havre Healy another employee was stunned while attempting to move a ewe and lambs Thirty five sheep died in the same bolt and two lambs in Healy s arms were killed The strike scorched clothing but Pinny s body suffered only minor burns
A party of Ohio congressmen led by Senator Carter arrives in Livingston en route to Yellowstone region. A special train departs tomorrow morning carrying the group. plans include Mammoth Hot Springs and Norris geyser basin with a canyon visit Monday into Tuesday. The list includes J H Bromwell R N Nevin J H Snock J P Meekieon L Hilderbrandt T H Kyle A Lybrand W H Warnock Congressman Kaeingham F Philips Charles Dick Mrs Stockwell and George W Kramer among others.
The body of BK. EK. Daly was found buried near the surface with a bullet hole in the head, suggesting murder for money. Jessie McQuigg saw a man digging. a posse and sheriff pursue a known suspect. Daly, from Blackwell, Oklahoma, had been paid $17 prior to his death.
Glasgow records that the Valkyrie II, Lord Dunraven’s contesting yacht from the 1895 American contest, lying in Couverock bay, will be broken up on Monday.
Portland May 2. The University of Oregon defeated Multnomah Athletes in field events 61 to 47. University of Oregon led through the meet as Multnomah struggled for points.
Reno May 25 Nevada defeated Utah in the intercollegiate track games. The final score was not fully legible but Nevada won the meet held in Reno.
Havana reports a nationalist convention resolution opposing the Platt amendment. If the constitutional convention aligns with the party pledge the anticipated vote on accepting the amendment would end in a tie.
Vice Admiral Bir Cyprian Bridge arrived by train from the east as the new commander of Britain's fleet in Chinese waters. He travels aboard the Empress of Japan on Monday and will begin duty immediately upon arrival at the China station with his staff.
Alexander McKenzie, in precarious health, testified at Alameda county jail via deposition in the suits against Judge Noyes and Attorney Dudley Dubose and Thomas J. Geary. He said he acted on Geary’s advice when refusing to surrender funds from Nome, for which he had been held in contempt. He had just learned of a presidential pardon from McKinley.
Dan Cullen died this morning from injuries after a railway accident in the Northern Pacific yards last Monday. Aged about 25 and unmarried, his parents reside in Ireland and a brother lives in New York. He was buried today in Blanchard Billings.
The First National Bank of Mineral Point Wisconsin was burglarized early this morning. Robbers blew the safe with nitroglycerine and escaped with about $30,000, fully covered by insurance.
May 25 report from St. Washington states the United States Senators James Bate and John Tillman have been summoned to testify in a treasury matter. The controller of the treasury issued the summons as part of ongoing hearings.
President McKinley grants clemency to Alexander McKenzie detained in Oakland California for contempt of the ninth circuit court of appeals. After investigation the court finds McKenzie fully complied by turning over remaining property, except gold dust, and the pardon follows. The case centered on failure to surrender gold dust from Alaska mines.
Berlin May 25 The German naval division in the far East including the battleships Kurferst Friedrich Wilhelm Brandenburg Weissenburg and Woerth and the dispatch boat Hela has been ordered by cable to return home.
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