Brown and White Vol. 4 no. 55

              dual track meet lehigh 28 n y u 76 the dual games at ohio field saturday between lehigh and new york university marks another step in the reorganization of this branch of athletics at this institu tion in late years our spring meet has been open only to lafay ette the games saturday being the first in which lehigh has com peted with any other college except the annual state and mott haven games our team was beaten by the above score not because we were so much the inferior of the n y u team but for the reason that lehigh did not have as many men entered for each event thus los ing some possible points for seconds and thirds in a few events le high was not entered while in others the team did not equal its work of the spring meet of may 5 falling below in the shot put and both the high and broad jumps hornor was compelled to with draw from the quarter-mile run after having covered half the dis tance in a most creditable manner due to his injured knee and yates was handicapped in the jumping by a weak ankle captain put nam and abbot each won a first in the 100-yard dash and half mile run respectively the summary follows : ■ 100 yard dash won by putnam lehigh c f foster n y u second yates le high third time 10 2-5 seconds half-mile run won by abbott lehigh b f foster n y u second dehm le high third time 2 miuutes 17 1 5 seconds 120 yard hurdle — won by barringer n y u ; reese lehigh second ; holderness lehigh third time 17 3-5 seconds 220-yard hurdle won by smith x y u ; greascen ist y u second holder ness lehigh third time 28 seconds 440 yard run won by c f foster n y tj ; grubbe lehigh second hurley n y tj third time 54 3-5 seconds one-mile walk won by bill n y u ; maccracken n y tj second turner le high third time 8 minutes 17 seconds 220-yard dash won by chobat n y u , q-oetting ist y tj second putnam le high third time 24 3-5 seconds one mile run won by mackey n y tj ; kodjbanoff lehigh second abbott lehigh third time 5 minutes and 42 4-5 seconds high jump won by mahoney n y tj ; forman n y tj , second yates lehigh third after a tie between the first pair at 5 feet 6 inches mahoney won on the toss broad jump — won by mahoney n y tj ; tompkins n y tj second putnam le high third distance 20 feet 11 inches pole vault goiman n.y tj and tomp kins ist y tj a tie at 9 feet 6 inches smith n y tj third throwing the hammer won by young n y tj ; barringer n y tj second mc carty lehigh third distance 86 feet 1 inch pitting the shot won by young n y u ; holderness lehigh second c f fos ter n.y tj third distance 32 feet 7 inches yale and pennsylvania were easy victors in their track meets with harvard and cornell respectively on saturday the harvard-pennsylvania foot ball game has been scheduled for nov 20 at cambridge mr hugh a beaver in spite of the stormy evening a good audience greeted mr beaver friday his talk was along lines of y m c a work the life of st paul as showing a life of un selfish aims and consecrated efforts gave mr beaver his theme '.' paul an old man had seen hardships knd sufferings but he remained stead fast counting it gain that it ; might develop his character and glorify his lord he spoke of mr studd known all over england as an ath lete and yet giving up all his so called brilliant prospects to bury himself in china as his friends called it the time is not past for enduring hardships to him who is faithful to the cause he repre sents come opportunities innu merable for showing the material he is made of mr beaver spoke three-quarters of an hour and directly to the point he has a happy faculty of captivating his hearers by his quick and lucid mannerof speaking starkey 98 has been confined to his bed for several days from the effects of an injury received in the lacrosse practice last week lehigh 6 ; johns hopkins 3 on last saturday lehigh proved herself to be the inter-collegiate lacrosse champion of the united states for the fifth time in her history and for the third successive year the weather was all that could be desired on this eventful day both for the players and for the spectators and it seemed to inspire every one with enthusiasm the crowd included besides a large number of people from the bethlehems the young ladies from bishopthorpe the moravian semi nary and a number of stevens men the cheering was the best that has been heard so far this season having animation and spirit in it lehigh won the toss and defended the east goal the ball was faced off at 3.35 p m hopkins getting possession of it and passing to lehigh's goal where it was caught by gummere and sent to the other end of the field thurston finally getting it and making a trial for goal but failed the ball passed from side to side until finally nay lor received it on a long throw and shot a goal time seven minutes score : le high 0 ; johns hopkins 1 at the face-off hopkins obtained possession of the ball and passed it quickly down the field they made several attempts to shoot goals but by clever work penning ton stopped each try boyt caught the ball and quickly passed it out of danger lee then made two tries for goal and shot a difficult one on the second trial time eleven minutes score lehigh 1 johns hopkins 1 on the third face-off hopkins again captured the ball and a poor attempt was made to shoot a goal boyt again came to the rescue and passed to paddock who passed to symington symington then made two attempts and roundy one to shoot goals but failed but by very clever play on the part of lehigh's attack roundy was able to get the ball again and succeeded in shooting lehigh's second goal time fifteen minutes score : lehigh 2 ; johns hopkins 1 shortly after this time was called for the first half the ball was in lehigh's possession when • the whistle was blown at the opening of the second half lehigh played rather loosely for a time while hopkins kept up the same strong game hopkins tried three times to shoot a goal but failed each time owing to the good work of pennington wil liams secured the ball and after some clever passing symington shot it through for another goal time sixteen minutes score le high 3 ; johns hopkins 1 lehigh secured the bail on the face-off and it was rapidly carried i continued on third page lehigh university south bethlehem pa monday may 17 1897 baseball lacrosse vol iv no 55 the brown and white calendar tuesday may 18 — regular meet ing of mathematical club physical laboratory 7.30 p m thursday may 20 — regular meet ing of electrical engineering society physical laboratory 7.30 p m friday may 21 — regular meet ing of chess club christmas hall 7 p m saturday may 22 — baseball brown at providence r i lacrosse stevens at hobo ken sunday may 23 — meeting of chris tian association christmas hall 6.15 p m , subject — " not the amount but the spirit mark xii : 41 44 notices the adjourned meeting of the m e section of the engineering society will be held in the physi cal laboratory wednesday may 19th at 7.30 p m a paper on governors"by underwood 97 will be read and important business rela tive to the nomination of next years officers will be transacted a large attendance is desired es pecially of the junior members secretary a meeting of the sophomore class will be held next wednesday at 12.30 o'clock in christmas hall at which nominations will be open ed for next year's epitome board and the question of calculus cre mation finally decided there must be a quorum grace president orange a c n ; lehigh 7 lehigh played the orange ath letic club at brick church n j on saturday and was beaten by the score of 11 to 7 the game was well played on both sides and was won only by hard batting and accurate fielding lehigh played in much better form than has been shown in recent games and but for the fact that she was playing one of the first teams in the country would undoubtedly have won the batting was strong and with the exception of two wild throws by t gannon which were responsible for three runs the fielding was of high order the showing made is very good when we consider the fact that the orange team is com posed chiefly of professionals among the features of the game was the fielding of thomas who pulled down a long drive of senior in the third inning which would have been at least a three-base hit the batting of white of lehigh was also of high order he batting out a home run in the first inning with two men on bases the score is as follows : lehigh grey out on infield fly lehigh 4 000102 0 0 7 orange a c 3 2 0 10 2 3 0 x ll earned runs lehigh 4 orange a c 2 home run white lehigh ; two-base hits e grace carman 2 white lehigb reed grey double plays avil to murphy to homer senior to grace stolen bases senior carman thomas 3 homer cum miug bases on bal's off white lehigh 7 off white orange 3 off wesfervelt 2 struck out by white lehigh 3 by white orange 4 by westervelt 2 passed balls carman 1 cumming 1 time of game two hours umpire hopkins «» carrol of st mary's col lege oakland cal broke two world's records in hammer throw ing a short time ago throwing the 16 pound hammer 158 feet and the 8 pound hammer 253j feet university of michigan carried off first honors in the recent con test of the northern oratorical league which is composed of six of the leading colleges of the west harvard defeated pennsylvania in the cricket match on saturday while the crescent athletic club defeated harvard in lacrosse by the score of 10-2 pomeroy ss 1 1 1 3 2 e grace if 0 1 0 1 0 senior 2b 2 113 0 w grace lb 0 1 9 2 0 carman c 2 2 7 0 0 white p 1 3 0 4 0 j.w gannon rf 0 0 10 0 reed cf 0 2 0 1 0 1 gannon 3b 1 1 4 2 2 totals 7 12*23 14 4 orange a c b h o a b rhomas cf 5 1 4 1 0 nichols rf , 3 1 2 0 0 3rey if ... 1 3 0 0 0 smith 3b 0 0 0 10 eorner lb 0 2 8 0 0 murphy 2b 0 1 5 2 1 a.vil ss 1 2 1 3 0 oumming,c 12 7 11 gr white p 0 1 0 4 v westervelt p 0 0 0 0 o totals . . 11 is 27 t2 9