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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1922
Page
3
In New London Yale and Harvard crews tune for the big race amid soggy practice sessions. Expected to be evenly matched, the rivals test lineups and substitutions as Friday's four mile clash on the Thames approaches, with both teams stressing power, pace, and disciplined stroke.
Navy varsity crews arrive at Poughkeepsie for regatta week with smooth water training on the Hudson. The 100 pound and varsity boats show strong form, led by Ghost stroke Barnhart, as they pace practice on the river and prep for Monday’s big race.
More than 180 players from Wasteheater County Long Island and New Jersey converge on the Apawasnu Club course in Hye for a major golf tournament opening today. Officials anticipate one of the club’s best events, with American trio Wolfare and rivals Hegen Barnes and Hutchison delivering standout play as contenders. Jock Hatchiver figures to be a dominant name, while reports recount a record 190-yard shot and other notable exhibitions.
Secretary of the French Golf Federation plans to appeal to Jock Matthews, Jim Barnes, and Walter Hagen to join the French open at La Houlie course Vernailler June 27. The federation seeks strong international entries after poor attendance by American and English players to raise the event’s profile.
About ninety five golfers joined the Republican Club of New York for a one day event at Knollwood Country Club. Morning 77 by I C Richarda. low net S W Westlake 86 16 70. Leon Oppinger 7 low net 7 fe. William H Marrnes 7. Nicholson 30 holes 160. P J McCay Tow net 126. Net prizes awarded for handicapped. Sid Conklin led Class II with OT S5. Maurice Mandive low net 140. Grant land Klee second 4$. W H Anders won putting contest. Ralberi took Class I with 49. A Ferris won the driving prize with 426 yards. Haviland's 2h ds drive earned a prize.
Oxford defeated Cambridge in a team tournament held here. Final scores were 9-7, 6-8, 11-? as Cambridge’s J H Van Allen faced Oxford’s Camin Morning. The match featured Cambridge players against Oxford rivals in a close three-set affair.
In a Roehampton match, G C T Baines defeats Caner by default as Count Di Nobesco withdraws. Caner’s protest draws spectators’ attention while Haines advances to the next round. Mrs Mala Wiarstedt Mallory de Mies P IL, Deanefeld of Rag-1 appears in the third round of the tourney being played here. The score stands 0-1 in Fricke versus Bend Nine Again. Fricke and Wesleyan University clash as KK Fricke is reelected captain for another year following a win over Amherst.
Walter Hagen starts early as favorite ahead of Jim Barnes and defending champion Jock Hutchison in the British Open at Sandwich. The field includes top Americans and British contenders with strong cross winds testing drives. Longest drive today reached 277 yards, as Hagen seeks a score notably better than Vardon’s record.
The Sandwich tournament begins with Jim Barnes promising a long contest for the Triniian open title. Eleven players including Hagen Hutchison Kirkwood Boomer Massey and Barnes are in contention as 72 holes over the Sandwich course unfold. Weather and course conditions favor lower scores but a winner beyond 200 is unlikely, with overseas rivals aiming to break records at St Andrews.
Heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey says any title bout must pay a king's ransom and a promoter must guarantee no interference. He cites past purses and demands more than half the pot, with options like Willard Brennan Fulton or Greb. Dempsey plans sparring in early week and a Labor Day Michigan City bout possible, with Floyd Fitzsimmons arena discussed.
A garbled 1920s boxing roundup lists bouts at Crescent and Steeplestone arenas with multiple 12 rounders and a 42 round match. It notes Johnny Wilson vs Harry Greb discussions and Dempsey Willard talks, plus an appeal by Kearns about boxings commission control and a possible middleweight title restoration if Wil son agrees promptly.
Oakmont Club in Pittsburgh plans a two day golf match play tournament August 19 and 20 at the country club. George Sargent the PGA president says fifty four professionals will compete with stars such as Jim Harner Jock Hutchison Walter Hagen Leo Dingel Cyril Walker Bob McDonald among others. Sectional qualifying rounds will determine entrants replacing the former open based low scores. No dates yet set for qualifiers.
Philadelphia June 21 Official announcement states that Pennsylvanias football squad will conduct preliminary practice at Moon near Mount Gretna as Franklin Field undergoes reconstruction. The program aims to resume full workouts by Labor Day and September 24. Alabama joins Indians with Gatson reporting for a tryout. fourth Alabama player to join the Cleveland roster after Sewall Sewall and Riggs Stephenson.
An official announcement tomorrow will name the ten men invited to form Britain's amateur golf team to visit the United States. The lineup is understood to include Tolley, Wethered, Aylmer, Harold Hilton, J. K. and France, with tentative selections also noted.
Mrs. Molla Mallory and Suzanne Lenglen lead opposite halves of the Wimbledon ladies singles draw as world championship play begins. Notable Americans include Kathleen McKane and Elizabeth Ryan, while the men’s draw features G. C. Crane and Marcel Atonen with several strong Australian and British foes. The outcome hinges on injuries and English conditions as players chase semifinal targets.
Rain halted the Yale Harvard ball game with play to resume tomorrow in New Haven. The nines will clash at Soldiers Field Saturday, with a potential third game Tuesday in New York if needed. Officials plan to delay until 2 PM to prevent further weather disruption and allow both teams full pitching rotation.
West Eastern singles titles will feature M Johns ton Misa Nelen Wills and Willis K Davis as representatives. California Lawn Tennis Association president De Summer Harty announced the men’s doubles team Button and Andy and 1 Mrowne of Los Angeles will also travel for the summer event.
Seven players advanced in the Southern amateur golf tournament at Atlanta today. W Palmer Minerford MC and Jones Florida were interrupted by a violent incident on the thirteenth hole. they will resume their match tomorrow. Remaining survivors include Ferry Adair of Atlanta, Chax Brink of Lowdville, Maria of Memphis, Franklin of New Orleans, Hl Baugh Jr of Birmingham, and Beanshaw of Atlanta who faces the winner of the Vainerdones match.
Frederick Hawthorne reports on the Metropolitan clay court championship at New York Tennis Club. Ostendorf's refereeing yields a day of hardy play as sixteen competitors advance amid rain threats and player rest, with Kashio forced to default in singles and doubles.
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