Chinese Nine Gives Columbia Tussle
Columbia loses to Chinese University of Hawaii on Booth Field by 5 to 4. ONeale pitched well until the eighth inning. Lane starred with 13 chances and two singles and a stolen base for Columbia.
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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1915
Page
13
Columbia loses to Chinese University of Hawaii on Booth Field by 5 to 4. ONeale pitched well until the eighth inning. Lane starred with 13 chances and two singles and a stolen base for Columbia.
About 10,000 fans watched Army defeat the Seventh Regiment of New York 15 runs to 5. Beavers and Oliphant led a big Army assault with home run by Oliphant and a triple by Prichard. Pitching changes and wild pitches helped Army pull away after a slow start.
Georgetown clinched the Catholic College baseball championship by defeating Fordham 6 to 5 in ten innings at Fordham Field. Fordham tied the score thrice before Kelly drove in the winning run in extras. Georgetown’s defense sparkled with three double plays as Kiernan, McGovern, and Giacomo provided key hits and runs. The game ended Fordham’s home season and marked the final Fordham appearance for captain Harry Kane and teammates Kiernan and McGovern.
Manhattan College defeated Seton Hall 9 to 4 at Van Nest Oval. Farrell pitched effectively and drove in runs, with key hits from Frey and Houlihan. Seton Hall threatened but fell short as Manhattan pulled away with six runs late.
In South Bethlehem on May 31 University of Washington edged Lehigh 6 to 5 in a error prone contest. Long distance hitting and mixed timely scoring helped Washington to the lead, while Lehigh’s defense faltered late.
Hamilton's two-base hit in the sixth inning with runners on second and third powered Syracuse to a victory over Crescent Athletic Club at Bay Ridge. The final score shows Syracuse with two runs in the second and sixth innings and Crescent with six runs on eight hits. Batteries Turnure and Morgan. Smith Lee and Butler.
Haven Yale 232, Cornell 5, Harvard 1, Brown 10 to 1. Holy Cross. Dartmouth twelve innings. Williams 1 at Amherst 8. Tufts 10 over Massachusetts Agricultural College. Union 71 to 0 at Schenectady. Bates 18 over Bowdoin 8 at Lewiston. West Point 18 over National Guard New York. Wesleyan 6 at Trinity 0 in Middletown. Horace Mann School vs Nevans School. Cambridge Yale Freshmen 7 Harvard Freshmen 3.
Yale pounded Cornell 22 to nothings today as Bryant and Russell toed the mound for Yale while Sutterby relieved in right field and pitched four innings. Burfie homered and Grilliant tied into two big hits as Cornell tallied five in the fifth. Sutterby credited with several assists as Yale showed the stronger hitting and steady defense.
New York A C sprinter Gene Sanger won the 300 yard dash at the St. Peter’s Council Knights of Columpus games in Stamford Connecticut. Montclair A C athletes took wins in the half mile and mile while J Pearman of New York A C led the mile walk with a 30 yard handicap.
Five thousand attended the first athletic meet of the Shinnecock Athletic Club at the Flushing race track. Matt McGrath impressed with the 56 pound weight event while Ike Messer won the mile handicap in 4 21 2 5. Huerta delegates and local athletes gathered as Murray won the five mile novice run in 29 12 2 5. New York A C led scoring with Bronx Church House close behind.
Nick Gianakopulos of Millrose A A captained a fast 4 mile road race through Stapleton streets claiming a strong finish and lowering the field times. G Becker unattached and H McGinn of Paulist A A contested the near top as Frank Zuna of Irish American A C took third. a large field was led by New Yorkers and Jersey Harriers amid a trophy race setup.
Ted Meredith of the University of Pennsylvania’s cousin Bob Meredith won the quarter mile and placed second in the schoolboy meet at New Brunswick New Jersey attending Peddie School at Hightstown He set a 51 5 clocking in the 440 yard dash Poly Prep and St George both scored 34 points to tie for the team trophy The Siekivaders won several events Browder of Poly Prep took the shot put record 48 feet 11 inch and finished third in the hammer R McDonald and B Levinson also claimed titles in hurdles and sprints Ed Balestier Morris beat Meredith in the half mile Lembeck Morris swept junior events Sinclair Poly Prep excelled in high jump.
Harry Schetzen of Brownsville Field Club breaks from the tyro division to win the annual novice road run of about three and a half miles starting and ending near Public School 9 in Greenwich and Clarkson Streets. His victory caps Brownsville’s team win with a total of 2 points as Ozanam finishes second and Carmine Street Gymnasium third. Schetzen nosed out teammate M Levine in the final yards amid crowd enthusiasm, Levine fading late after leading near the tape.
De Witt Clinton wins novice title by 3 points as Manhattan schools dominate a 24-event meet led by Morris and Commerce. Notable performances include George Jobes 440-yard win and Roland Schulze victories for New York Evening High in 220 and 440.
Ozanam Association runner Nick Nicastro takes overall victory in the Easter handicap road race through Harlem. About 150 starters competed as Tim O’Connor St Anselm A C finished close behind, with W Furlong Hollywood Inn A A in third. Team honors went to Ozanam A M A, while Greek-American A C placed second and Brooklyn Evening High School third. Hugh Honohan of New York A C won the last time prize but finished 25th.
In Philadelphia on May 31 the Manhattan Chess Club of New York defeated the Franklin Chess Club 18 to 3 in the annual intercity trophy match a keen contest for supremacy between the two clubs.
About 1000 children from New York public playgrounds competed in the Public Park Playground Athletic Championship at De Witt Clinton Park. H Rothschild of Yorkville Park won the sixty yard dash in 6.3 seconds, with Bolin, Johnson, and O’Meara among top finishers in various events.
The New York regatta on the Harlem River featured a Canterbury Henley style. Fordham's junior eight showed poor technique and coordination, trailing Columbia and others with a whaleboat shell and paddle wheels, while rivals from Vesper, Nassau, and New Rochelle posted victories.
The annual Clin Mc Leod games at Scheutzen Park featured strong competition in the two mile and one mile relays. Prudential Life Insurance Company's relay squad of Grady Munn Lott and Ashwell won the one mile relay in a swift mile pace. Richard Anderson of Newark led the novice y ard run but faced a disputed prize pending a corner-cut investigation.
The Weld Union Boat Club four oar crew from Cambridge fell to Harvard University’s quarte boat club on the Charles River Basin in the Harvard invitation regatta. The mile time was 6 42. In an eight race Union won with Noble and Greenough School taking the interscholastic race for the Yale Challenge Cup. Paul Withington, former Harvard single sculls oarsman, won the senior race and W Peabody, Union Boat Club member, won the junior title.
An ad touts wool blue serge clothing that resists salt water fading, including clay serge and silk lined items. It highlights Norfolk jackets with knickers and long trousers, and notes growing use of coats for golf. Stores listed along Broadway and 34th Street locations.
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