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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1922
Page
3
Jock Hutchison carded a 71 in the first British Open qualifying round at Prince's, challenging the scoring record and topping the American group led by Hagen and Kirkwood. Hagen, Kirkwood, and Hutchison faced wind and traps as rivals pressed toward Thursday's championship.
James M. Barnes reports on Jock Hutchison posting a 71 in the British Open qualifying at Prince’s, with Walter Hagen and Joe Kirkwood also strong. Barnes notes his own round of 82 marred by trouble with short shots, wind, and a late stretch on the course demanding long carries and precision.
Weinert defeats Harry Foley in Newark after a second round knockdown. Foley suffers a broken left eye and facial swelling as the bout ends with Weinert dominating with rapid combinations and a final decisive shot.
London June 13 report says Ted Kid Lewis the British boxing champion knocked out Burns to retain the middleweight title in a decisive championship bout. The result confirms Lewis’s standing as a premier British fighter with a strong performance in front of a large crowd.
Yale and Harvard oarsmen practiced on a four mile route amid bad weather with Coach Cor directing. The freshman crew won the two mile leg in 10:30, while the four mile session ended with a final time of 22:24 for the varsity and support crews. wind and current affected the races and no official time was kept for the Harvard four mile run.
Max Marston of Philadelphia won medalist honors in Lynnewood Hall Golf with a 161 for 36 holes. J Wood Platt of Philadelphia finished second at 152. The field included D C Corkeah Knepper and others with scores noted, showing a strong local presence and a busy qualifying round.
In Baltimore on June 18 Rosenberg defeated Italian Joe Gans in a twelve round feature at Broadway Exhibition Association. Gans weighed 150 pounds to Rosenberg’s 160 with Rosenberg dominating throughout. Semi final eight rounds saw Happy Gorman win over Billy Rekoff with Gorman at 120 pounds to Rekoff’s stated weight. Andrew Morean captained Penn tennis team defeating Jobs A Magee in the Maryland championship opener as twenty three matches were played or defaulted. Memphis beat Birmingham 2 1 Little Rock 5 Atlante 2 in the Southern Association standings.
Minneapolis club ends its long run without being shut out as Indianapolis takes the league lead with a 6 to 5 win and a 7 to 0 shut-out. Cavet earns the first victory, while Shea throws a three hit shut-out for Indianapolis.
In Poughkeepsie on June 19 college crews from Cornell Columbia Syracuse and Pennsylvania trained over the three mile course for the upcoming intercollegiate regatta next Monday. Washington state crews practiced on the upper two miles at a paddling pace with notable carmanship as Coach Leaders led the start near the Columbia boathouse. The coast crew posted a time of about 10 minutes 30 seconds, while Cornell faced an injury to Hoffman and adjustments as the varsity and freshmen paddled downstream under careful strokes.
NEW HAVEN Conn June 18 No official recognition was given to the voluntary committee report on Yale athletics by the Yale Board of Athletic Control. The board had not received a copy and did not discuss the committee attack. A graduate committee chair Dr James Greenway proposed a director of athletics but no final action. the board authorized naming if accepted. The post has been vacant since Dr Al Sharne’s resignation.
Six Americans survive qualifying for the Canadian Amateur Championship at Ancaster Links Hamilton Golf Club scoring 169 or better. Toronto leads with W J Thompson 163 medalist, Seymour Lyon 184 second, Frank Thompson 154 third. Other qualifiers include L L Bredin 158 in fifth, Standifer Washington DC, McAuliffe Buffalo 1645, Paton Danvers 135, Patton Schenectady, Bydolek East Aurora.
The state championshin event opens on the clay courts at Ole Field Club Englewood with thirty seven players. Top seeds include Rosamond Newton Miss Marian Chapman and Mrs James McMillen among others. Defending champion Helene Pollak Falk will not compete. Doubles and mixed events follow later in the week.
Robert Cruickshank, a stocky Scot, shot rounds of 70 in the morning and 71 in the afternoon at the Wykagy Club, breaking the course record. The event drew many professionals. Cruickshank edged rivals like Musson River and Archhehanie Pay, while Carl Walker and Pete Farrell posted strong scores in a highly competitive field.
A dozen short putts missed by contenders cost them chances as McLean Ryd and Kerrigan faltered in gusty conditions. Mitchell Maiden Thom and MacFarlane posted steady scores while Cruickshank led at a falling pace. Kerrigan praised the greens, Brekett Decker Coutice Williams Manning Costello Reith Crabbe showed talent for future honors.
Gorge Enele reports Harry Greb, dubbed the human buzz saw, proclaims himself world light heavyweight champion after Georges Carpentier’s refusal to fight. Promoter Tex Rickard balks at a Europe fight, while Carpentier’s camp signals possible return to Europe for future bouts.
A run of amateur bouts scheduled across Crescent A C and nearby venues this week includes 12 round(main) bouts such as Norton vs Berle and Sieger vs Sonie, plus 14 round and other 12 round matches at Bay A C Long Branch Ocean Park and East New York venues. Notable fighters listed include Jory Fox, Tommy Sonie, Hallan Jack Herman, Frankie Jerome Irish Dobany, Lou Bogash, Tabson, Hilly Brown, and Lee Wedova.
Jersey City opened with a four run first inning against Rochester and never trailed, edging the Hustlers 6 to 2 to secure a second straight win over the visitors.
ORTON G ROGUE chairman of the Intercollegiate Ror ing Association announced that if the Poughkeeps gatta scheduled for next Monday could not be held on that day due to weather or other reasons it would be moved to the following day and tickets for the observation train would be honored. Ticket applications may be made to Robert W Watt graduate manager Columbia University Athletic Association.
In Wilmington on June 12 the Delaware state lawn tennis championships opened with a strong field. Miss Martha Bayard of Short Hills NJ dominated early rounds in women's singles, losing just seven games in six sets and advancing to the semifinals. Philadelphia players and intercollegiate entrants filled the men’s event, with notable early success by CC Madeson and Mine Kathryn Gardner, while Madeira came from behind to win several rallies.
Fine progress was made yesterday in the metropolitan clay court championship singles at the New York Tennis Club. Albert Ostendorf, referee, reported the third round nearly filled with no major upsets. Seeded players begin to meet in the next rounds as the field tightens and weaker players drop away. Vincent Rickards, the national doubles champion and current Metropolitan singles holder, won his second round match 6-1 6-2, while Keitharde failed to highlight any standout shots and show reserve for later rounds. Junior champion showed cautious play, saving energy for future play.
Walter Werbrook advances past Cawer in a tight fifth round while George A. King defeats Don Donaldson as Eastern New York State champion shines. Wesbrook uses power serves to pressure Cawer, and King demonstrates refined groundstrokes and volleying to seize control early. Francie T Hunter eases past A R care, and Glens Dorage struggles with returns as Binsen dominates with precise placement. Hendrickson battles a leg cramp but persists, with Morton Herretein noting strong junior form amid uneven play.
Vincent Richards denies making any statement to press about the United States Lawn Tennis Association. He asserts the association has no right to dictate where players compete and claims no interview was authorized. Officials say no action is planned against the player for alleged utterances.
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