Yr. Won by.

1883-Yale

1884-Yale

INTERCOLLEGIATE RECORDS.

Score.[Yr. Won by.
6-01897-Tie

Score. Yr. Won by.
23- 21889-Yale
.52- 01890-Harvard...12-61898-Harvard...17- 0 1904-Yale

1-86--Yale .....29-41891-Yale .....10-01899-Tie .....
1887-Yale .....17- 81892-Yale
1888 -H. (forfeited).

1883-Yale

Score. (Yr.
0-01903-Yale

Won by.

Score.

16-0

12-0

0-01903- Yale

6-0

6- 01900-Yale

.2

01906-Yale

6--0

1993-Yale
1894-Yale

6-01901-Harvard...22- 0 19:07-Yale ...

12-0

.12-4/1902- Yale YALE-PRINCETON.

.23-0

1881-Yale

6- 4 1891-Yale ....19-0 1898-Princeton.. 6-0 1905-Yale 1885-Princeton.. 6- 5 1892-Yale .....12-0 1899-Princeton..11--10 1906-Tie 1886-Yale 4-0 1893--Princeton.. 6- 0 1900- Yale .....29-5 1907-Yale .....12-10 24 01901-Yale ... 12-0 .20-10 1902--Yale ....12-51

1887-Yale .....12. 0 1894-Yale
1588-- Yale .....10-0 1895-Yale
1889--Princeton..10- 01896-Princeton..24-6 1903-Princeton..11-6

Unfinished games.

HARVARD-PENNSYLVANIA.

1386--Harvard...28-011894-Penn.

1887-Harvard...42- 0 1895-Penn. 1888-Harvard...29 0 1896-Penn. 1889 -Harvard...3

0 1897--Fenn.

18-4 1599-Harvard...16 0 1904-Penn. ....11 - 0 ...17 14 1900-Harvard...17- 5 1905 Penn. ....12-6 8 61901-Harvard...33-6 1906-No game. 15-6 1902--Harvard...11- 0 1907-No game.

1893-Harvard...26-4 1898-Harvard...10- 0 1903-Harvard...17 - 0

The annual tournament for the American championship was held at Tuxedo Park, N. Y., under the auspices of the Tuxedo Tennis and Racquet Club, November 28-30, and Reginald Finck, New York T. and R. Club, won by default from Pierre Lorillard, Jr. Mr. Finck secured permanent possession of the trophy, having won the tournaments of 1905 and 1906. Former winners were: 1900, Eustace H. Miles; 1901, William Post; 1902 and 1903, George I. Scott; 1904, W. P. Blagden.

Motor Boats.

Great activity with remarkable speed trials and ocean races which gave a thorough test of the seaworthy qualities of motor boats marked the season of 1907. The races at Palm Beach early in the year, followed by the success of the Dixie abroad, the Monaco events, and the Marblehead and Bermuda races, closing with the contests of the Motor Boat Club of America on the Hudson, were among the features. Principal events follow:

AMERICAN RECORDS.

Palm Beach, Fla., January, 1907-Dixie, owner, Com. E. J. Schroeder, Jersey City, N. J. Mile, 2.21 (mean average time in six trials), equals 25.532 nautical miles and 29.396 statute miles. New York-Bermuda, Ocean Race, June 9-11-Winner, Ailsa Craig; owner, James Craig, New York. Distance, approximately, 670 nautical miles. Time, 2d. 17h. 49m. Idaho, Peter Shields, 2d. 18h. 6m.

New York to Albany, July 5-Standard; owner, Price McKinney, Cleveland, Ohio. Time, 5h. 23m. 53s. New York to Marblehead, July 20-21-Ocean race for cruising boats 30 to 40 feet. Won by Picaroon. Owner, T. B. Baylies, New Bedford, Mass. Distance, approximately, 270 nautical miles. Lapsed time, 32h. 57m. 10s. (Won on time allowance.)

II.

American Power Boat Association, August 14-15-Gold Challenge Cup. Winner, Chip Owner, Jonathan Wainwright, Overbrook, Pa.

MOTOR BOAT CLUB OF AMERICA.

Motor Boat Club of America, Hudson River, New York, September 23-28-Nautical mile championship, flying start. Won by Den, J. H. Hoadley, New York. Average, six trials, 25.622 nautical or 29.504 statute miles. Free for All Championship-Won by Skedaddle. Owner, Hartwig N. Baruch, New York. Long Distance High Speed Championship, New York to Poughkeepsie and return-Winner, Skedaddle; owner, Hartwig N. Baruch, New York. Distance, 116.3 nautical miles. Elapsed time, 5h. 7m. 238. International Championship, 30 Miles-Won by Irene. Owner, J. F. Anderson, Philadelphia. Time, 1h. 15m. 07s. National Championship, 30 Miles-Won by Skedaddle. Owner, Hartwig N. Baruch, New York. Time, 1h. 13m. 22s. Interstate Championship, 30 Miles-Won by Sparrow. Owner, Charles J. Swain, Philadelphia, Time, 1h. 35m. 42s. Irene, J. F. Anderson, in six trials on the Hudson River, under admiralty conditions, covered a mile in 25.597 nautical or 29.4753 statute miles-an American record.

FOREIGN RECORDS.

Monaco, April-50 kilometers (about 31 miles), Mais-Jevais-Piquer, 17-foot class, 1h. 38m. 34s.; La Lorraine, 40-foot class, 1h. 14m. 21s., or 27 statute miles per hour. 200 kilometers (124.22 miles)-Panhard-Tellier, 3h. 33m. 04s., or 34.77 miles average. Mile, standing start, Panhard-Tellier, 2m. 09 3-5s.; flying kilometer, 1m. 16s.

Won

Southampton, England, August 2-Harmsworth International Championship Cup. by Dixie, Com. E. J. Schroeder, Jersey City, N. J. 35 miles in 1h. 15m. 44 3-5s., or 27.78 miles per hour for sustained speed. Daimler II., second, 1h. 17m. 25 3-5s.

Cross Country and Marathons. „

Illinois A. C., Marathon, 25 miles, at Chicago, September 21, was won by Alex Thibeau in 3.00.10. Toronto Marathon, 20 miles, October 12, was won by Thomas Longboat in 1.41.40. Montreal Marathon, 15 miles, November 9, was won by Longboat in 1.26.55. Milwaukee to Chicago, 100-mile run, October 24, was won by Albert Corey, First Regt. A. C., in 18.33.00, breaking the old record by nearly one and one-half hours. Reynolds walked, without sleep, 120 miles at Toronto, October 22-23, in 36h. 20m.

James

New York Marathon Run. This first annual event was held at Yonkers, Thanksgiving Day (November 28), and John J. Hayes, of the St. Bartholomew A. C.. won, covering the 25-mile course in 2.44.45. There were forty-two starters, and nineteen finished, the first six and their times being as follows: John J. Hayes, St. Bartholomew A. C., 2.44.45; Fred Lorz, Mohawk A. C., 2.57.00; A. L. Corey. First Regt. A. C., Chicago, 2.58.25; M. J. Ryan, St. Bartholomew A. C., 3.05.30: Albert Hayden, Mercury A. C., 3.09.10; Sydney Hatch, First Regt. A. C., Chicago, 3.11.31.

C. F. Luther won the Yale run. crossing the 7 miles in 37m. Harvard defeated Massachusetts Technology, 53 points to 27, at Boston, November 1. M. S. Crosby, Harvard, covering the 41⁄2 miles in 24m. 44 4-5s. Princeton defeated Yale, 31 points to 48 (low score winning), at Princeton, November 6, G. H. Whitely, Princeton, covering the 6 miles in 35m. 52 4-5s., in the rain. Yale defeated Harvard, 35 points to 44, at New Haven, November 13, M. B. Vilas, Yale, covering the 6-mile course in 37m. 51s.

CROSS COUNTRY AND MARATHONS—Continued,

Princeton defeated Columbia, at Princeton, November 20. by 37 points to 43, and McGee, Princeton, finished the 6-mile course first in 36m. 27 2-5s.

A. A. U. Championships. Held at Celtic Park, New York, November 23. Distance, 61⁄2 miles. Senior Event-Won by Fred Bellars, N. Y. A. C., in 33m. 12s.; John Eisele, N. Y. A. C., second, 33m. 19s.; John J. Daly, Irish-American A. C., 33m. 25s. Team points: I.-A. A. C., 25; N. Y. A. C., 37; Mohawk A. C., 75. Juniors-Won by Michael Spring, Pastime A. C., 36m. 24s.; W. E. Gould, Xavier A. C., 36m. 40s., second; O. Muller, Mohawk A. C., 36m. 42s. Team points: Mohawk A. C., 42; Pastime A. C., 49; Mott Haven A. C., 51.

INTERCOLLEGIATE CHAMPIONSHIP.

The Intercollegiate Cross-Country Championship was held at Princeton, November 27, and Cornell won for the eighth time in the nine years this event has been held. Guy Haskins, Pennsylvania's wonderful distance runner, finished first, covering the 64 miles in 35m. 9 1-5s., or 19 2-5s. better time than L. P. Jones, of Pennsylvania, winner in 1906. Six Cornell men finished among the first thirteen in a field of sixty-eight contestants. The new rule required six on each team to count in the scoring. The first thirteen were: G. Haskins, Pennsylvania, 35m. 9 1-5s.; J. P. Halstead, Cornell, 35m. 21s.; J. V. Colpitts, Cornell, 35m. 22s.; G. H. Whitely, Princeton, 35m. 32s.; P. L. Trube, Cornell, 36m. 7s.; H. C. Young, Cornell, 36m. 15s.; L. P. Jones, Pennsylvania, 36m. 18s.; J. Quigley, Pennsylvania, 36m. 19s.; M. Boyle, Pennsylvania, 36m. 24 2-5s.; E. Hunger, Cornell, 36m. 34s.; W. Stube, Syracuse, 36m. 34s.; R. Spitzer, Yale, 36m. 48s.; E. E. Seelye, Cornell, 36m. 54s. The team score by points was: Cornell, 39; Pennsylvania, 61; Yale, 135; Syracuse, 173; Harvard, 182; Columbia, 227; Massachusetts Technology, 228; Princeton, 231.

NEW ENGLAND CHAMPIONSHIP.

The ten-mile cross-country championship of New England was decided November 28 at Lynn, Mass., and first prize fell to Joseph J. Lee, of Somerville, Mass. His time for the course was 57m. 41s. Lee's victory was very close, for Robert W. Fowler, of the Cambridgeport Gymnasium, was within a yard of him as he crossed the line.

Sporting Addenda.

SHOOTING.

Shooting-Dr. W. G. Hudson, New York, made a world's record of 1,165 out of a possible 1,200 points on a ring target at 200 yards, fifty consecutive shots. Dr. Hudson holds the record of 2,301 for 100 shots, same distance. Capt. A. H. Hardy hit 13,066 flying targets without a miss at Lincoln, Neb., November 19.

ATHLETICS.

The standing of colleges in recent years has been as follows: 1901-Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Cornell. 1902-Harvard, Yale. Princeton, California. 1903-Yale, Harvard, Cornell, Princeton. 1904-Yale, Harvard, Pennsylvania, Cornell. 1905-Cornell, Yale, Harvard, Pennsylvania. 1906-Cornell, Pennsylvania, Harvard, Yale.

AUTOMOBILES.

Automobile-A 40-horse power motor car was driven 777 miles in Australia on a 24-hour non-stop run, which is a world's record.

BILLIARDS.

Billiards-F. P. Day defeated Alfred De Oro at St. Louis, November 21, and made an average of 1.32 in 50 points at three-cushion billiards. Day made five runs of four each, and two of five points. J. Krulewich, in A. C. Anson's room, Chicago, ran out 50 points in 48 innings at three-cushion caroms, which is an amateur record.

Three-cushion billiards-Harry Cline of Philadelphia, won the American_championship in a St. Louis tournament, ending December 3, others finishing as follows: Daly, Horgan, Jeone, De Oro, Day, Hueston, Lean, and Capron.

World's billiard championship at 18.1 balkline-Jacob Schaefer successfully defended the emblem against George Sutton at Chicago, December 2. Score, 500 to 486.

TURF.

Turf-Apologue won the Melbourne Cup in Australia-2 miles-in 3.27%, which beat the old record by two seconds. Apologue carried 107 pounds.

Jack Nunnally, ridden by C. Miller, ran five furlongs on a circular track at Oakland, Cal., December 3, in 58 3-5s., a new world's record.

PUGILISM.

November 22.-At San Francisco, Owen Moran (Eng.) defeated Frankie Nell, 16 rounds. November 28-At San Francisco, Al Kaufman defeated Jack "Twin" Sullivan in 25

rounds.

December 2-At London, Tommy Burns, of America, defeated Gunner Moir, of England, for the world's heavy-weight pugilistic championship in ten rounds.

Pugilism.

IMPORTANT RING FIGHTS IN 1907.

Knockout.

No decision.

January 1-At Tonopah, Nev., Joe Gans defeated Kid Herman in 8 rounds.
January 9-At Philadelphia, Tommy Murphy and Young Corbett, 6 rounds.
February 21-At Denver, Harry Lewis defeated Mike Sullivan in 10 rounds.
March 22-At Los Angeles, George Memsic defeated Charles Neary in 10 rounds.
March 25-At San Francisco, Dick Hyland and Cyclone Thompson, 20 rounds. Draw.
March 26-At Los Angeles, Jack Sullivan defeated Jack Palmer in 10 rounds.
April 23-At Los Angeles, Mike Sullivan defeated Honey Mellody in 20 rounds.
May 3-At Baltimore, Kid Sullivan defeated Young Corbett in 11 rounds. Knockout.
May 8-At Los Angeles, Tommy Burns defeated Jack O'Brien in 20 rounds.
May 10-At Los Angeles, Hugo Kelly and Jack Sullivan, 20 rounds. Draw.
May 20-At Denver, Jimmy Gardner defeated Harry Lewis in 10 rounds.
June 27-At Milwaukee, Charles Neary defeated Packy McFarland in 10 rounds.
July 4-At Rockaway, N. Y., Honey Mellody defeated Jim Donovan in 7 rounds.
July 4-At San Francisco, Tommy Burns defeated Bill Squires in 1 round. Knockout.
July 17-At Philadelphia, Jack Johnson defeated Bob Fitzsimmons in 2 rounds.
July 30-At San Francisco, Jimmy Britt defeated Battling Nelson in 20 rounds.
August 20-At Fort Wayne, Ind., Packy McFarland defeated Benny Yanger in 4 rounds.
August 29-At San Francisco, Al Kaufman defeated Mike Schreck in 7 rounds.
September 2-At San Francisco, Young Ketchell defeated Joe Thomas, 32 rounds. Knockout.
September 9-At San Francisco, Joe Gans defeated Jimmy Britt in 5 rounds.
September 11-At Philadelphia, Tommy Murphy and Jack Hyland, 6 rounds. No decision.
September 12-At Bridgeport, Ct., Jack Johnson and Sailor Burke, 6 rounds.
September 12-At Indianapolis, Abe Attell defeated Jimmy Walsh in 10 rounds.
September 27-At Los Angeles, Joe Gans defeated George Memsic, 20 rounds.
September 28-At San Francisco, Jack Sullivan defeated Bill Squires in 19 rounds.
October 29-At Baltimore, Matty Baldwin defeated Kid Sullivan in 15 rounds.
November 1-At Dayton, Ohio, Frank Mantell defeated Honey Mellody, 15 rounds. Knockout.
November 1-At New Haven, Johnny Summers and Bert Keyes, 10 rounds. No decision.
November 2-At Colma, Cal., Jack Johnson defeated Jim Flynn in 11 rounds. Knockout.

IMPORTANT CHAMPIONSHIP CONTESTS.

No decision.

John L. Sullivan-Defeated Paddy Ryan at Mississippi City, February 7, 1882, 9 rounds. Draw with Charlie Mitchell at Chantilly, France, March 10, 1888, 39 rounds. Defeated Jake Kilrain at Richburg, Miss., July 8, 1889, 75 rounds. All the above with bare knuckles.

James J. Corbett-Defeated Jake Kilrain at New Draw with Peter Jackson, San Francisco, May 21, Sullivan, New Orleans, September 7, 1892, 21 rounds. ville, January 25, 1894. 3 rounds.

Orleans, February 18, 1890, 6 rounds. 1891, 61 rounds. Defeated John L. Defeated Charlie Mitchell, Jackson

Bob Fitzsimmons-Defeated Jack Dempsey, New Orleans, January 14, 1891, 13 rounds. Defeated Jim Corbett, Carson City, Nev., March 17, 1897, 14 rounds.

James J. Jeffries-Defeated Bob Fitzsimmons, Coney Island, N. Y., June 9, 1899, 11 rounds, and at San Francisco, July 25, 1902, 8 rounds. Defeated Tom Sharkey at Coney Island, November 3, 1899, 25 rounds. Defeated James J. Corbett at Coney Island, May 11, 1900, 23 rounds, and at San Francisco, August 14, 1903, 10 rounds. Retired and presented title to Marvin Hart at Reno, Nev., July 3, 1905, on the occasion of Hart's defeat of Jack Root in 12 rounds. Tommy Burns defeated Marvin Hart in 20 rounds at Los Angeles, February 23, 1906.

LARGEST PURSES AND STAKES FOR FIGHTERS.

*Purse $25,000 and $10,000 a side. See also Endurance Records.

A. A. U. CHAMPIONSHIPS.

The A. A. U. boxing championships were held in Boston, April 29-30, with the following results: 105-pound class-John J. O'Brien, Boston; 115-pound class-Henry Meiers, Boston; 125-pound class-P. F. Fitzpatrick; 135-pound class-J. J. Doyle, New York; 145-pound class-W. S. Kirtland, Boston; 158-pound class-Wiliam McKennon, Boston; heavyweight class-Emory Payne, New York,

Aeronautic Records.

AEROSTATION.

FREE SPHERICAL BALLOONS.

World's record distance: Count Henry de la Vaulx and Comte Castillion de Saint Victor, Vincennes,
France, to Korostychew, Russia, 1,925 kilometers (1, 193 miles) in 354 hours, Oct. 9-11, 1900.
United States record distance: Oscar Erbslöh and H. H. Clayton, St. Louis, Mo., to Bradley Beach,
N. J.. 872 miles, October 21-23, 1907, in 41 hours, winning the Gordon Bennett International
Aeronautic Cup.
World's record duration in a race: Alfred Leblanc and Charles Levee, St. Louis to Herbertsville,
N. J., 866.87 miles, in 44 hours and 5 minutes, October 21-23, 1907, in Gordon Bennett Cup
World's record duration not in a race: Drs. Kurt and Alfred Wegener, April 5-7, 1906, 52 hours.
Started from Berlin and travelled north to upper end of Denmark and returned, without landing,
to Laufach, southwest of Berlin.
World's record altitude: James Glaisher, September 5, 1862, claims to have reached 37,000 feet.
This is now doubted. Professors Berson and Suring of the Berliner Verein für Luftschiffahrt
have reached an altitude of 34,000 feet.

Race.

DIRIGIBLE BALLOONS.

World's record duration and distance: Graf von Zeppelin in the "Zeppelin No. 3," over Lake
Constance and surrounding territory in October, 1907. Travelled 220 miles and was 9 hours
in the air.
AVIATION.

-World's record distance and duration: Wright Brothers, of Dayton, Ohio, in an aeroplane on
October 5, 1905, 24 1-5 miles in 38 minutes, 3 seconds.

Record for Europe: Henry Farman of Boulogne, in an aeroplane on November 11, 1907, travelled a distance of 1 kilometer (6 1-10 of a mile) in 1 minute, 14 seconds, making a complete circle. BALLOON ASCENTS BY PRINCIPAL CLUBS-1906.

*Contests to reach a predetermined objective point. Records compiled by American Magazine

of Aeronautics.

Whist Records.

The seventeenth annual congress of the American Whist League was held at the Auditorium Hotel, Chicago, July 8-13, 1907. The Brooklyn trophy was won by the New England Whist Association, and the Hamilton trophy by Grand Rapids, Mich. Mrs. Henry W. Cannon and Mrs, J. W. Greene, New York City, won the Associate Members' trophy.