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01:26% M. W. Sheppard.
01:43% M. W. Sheppard.
01:52% Emile Lunghi.
01:57% M. W. Sheppard.
02:12% M. W. Sheppard.
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09:14% G. V. Bonhag.
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Oxford defeated Cambridge by six, tim.e. 10:58 3-5. lengths on the Thames on April 1, the 11:23 2-5. winner's time being 22:03.

Pennsylvania, fourth;

Freshman eight-oared race (two miles) Cornell swept the river, winning all-Cornell, first; time, 9:31 2-5. three races in the annual intercollegiate sin, regatta at Poughkeepsie on June 29. The third: results follow:

Wisconsecond; Syracuse, time, 9:35 2-5. time, 9:42 3-5; Pennsylvania, fourth; time, 9:46 2-5. Columbia, fifth;

Varsity eight-oared race (four miles) 9:48. -Cornell, first; time, 19:21 2-5. Wiscon- Harvard won all three races in its sin, second; time, 19:25. Columbia, third: annual regatta with Yale at New Lontime, 19:41 2-5. Syracuse, fourth; time, don, held on June 23. The results fol19.47. Pennsylvania, fifth; time, 19:55. low: Leland Stanford, Jr., sixth; 20:29 1-5.

Varsity eight-oared race (four miles) Varsity four-oared race (two miles)--Harvard, first: time, 21:432. Yale, Cornell, first; time, 10:34 1-5. Columbia, second; time, 22:04. Won by six lengths. second time, 10.41 1-5. Syracuse, third; Varsity four-oared race (two miles)

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Harvard, first; time, 11:24. Yale, second; Date. time, 11:55. Won by ten lengths.

Freshman eight-oared race (two miles) -Harvard, first; time, 10:52. Yale, second; time, 10:55. Won by one length.

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1903.. Cornell. 1904..Syracuse. 1905..Cornell. 1906..Cornell. 1907.. Cornell.. 1908..Syracuse.. 1909..Cornell.. 1910..Cornell. 1911.. Cornell. Intermediate four-oared shell race 1912.. Cornell. Winnipeg Rowing Club, first; Arundel

The annual regatta of the National Association of Amateur Oarsmen of America was held on Lake Peoria, Ill., on August 9 and 10. The results in the principal races follow:

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Boat Club, Baltimore, Md., second; Lin-RECORD OF YALE-HARVARD RACES. coln Park Boat Club, Chicago, third. Yale and Harvard have met in the Time, 6:33. and Yale has Senior four-oared shell race-Winnipeg water in forty-six races, The record Rowing Club, first; Arundel Boat Club, won 24, to 22 for Harvard. Baltimore, Md., second; Mound City Rowing Club, St. Louis, third. Time, 7:22.

One-quarter mile championship-E. B. Butler, Argonaut Rowing Club, Toronto, first; T. J. Rooney, Ravenswood Boat Club, Lond Island City, second; John B. Kelly, Vesper Boat Club, Philadelphia, third.

Time, 1:35.

Championship senior single race-E. B. Butler, Argonaut Rowing Club, Toronto, first; A. F. Culver, Winnipeg Rowing Club, second; F. H. Shepheard, Harlem Boat Club, New York City, third. Tim.e, 8:22 2-5.

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June 26, 1885.. Harvard.. 25:15
July 2, 1886...Yale....
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June 29, 1889.. Yale..
June 29, 1889.. Yale.
June 27, 1890..Yale.
June 26, 1891.. Harvard.
July 1, 1892... [Yale..
June 3, 1893... Yale..

1894.. Yale..
1895.. Yale..
1899. Harvard.
1900.. Yale..
June 27, 1901..Yale..
June 26, 1902.. (Yale...
1903.. Yale...
1904.. Yale..
1905..Yale..

Senior eight-oared shell championship June 28, -Winnipeg Rowing Club, first; Duluth June 28, Boat Club, Duluth, second; Detroit Boat! June 29, Club, Detroit, third; Mound City Row- June 28, ing Club, St. Louis, fourth. Time, 6:37 4-5. Senior single championship (14 miles) -A. F. Culver, Winnipeg Rowing Club, first; E. W. Smith, New York Athletic Club, second; T. J. Rooney, Ravenswood Boat Club, Long Island City, third. Time, 7:26. RECORD OF THE INTERCOLLEGIATE REGATTA AT POUGHKEEPSIE. Date. First.

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RECORD OF OXFORD-CAMBRIDGE REGATTAS.

Oxford and Cambridge have rowed sixty-nine annual dual regattas, Oxford winning thirty-eight, Cambridge thirty, while one (1877) resulted in a dead heat. Distance, about four miles. Record time, 18 min., 21 sec., made by Oxford in 1911. The results in detail since 1898 follow:

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The thirty-second season upon the and A. W. Dunlop (Australia) defeated J. American lawn tennis courts marked a dis- C. Parke and A. D. Beamish (British tinct advance in the game. The Cali- Isles) 6-4, 6-1, 7-5.

fornians made a clean sweep of the Preliminary Ties at Wimbledon, London, national championships, with one excep- July, 1912: Singles-C. P. Dixon (British tion. M. E. McLoughlin took the national Isles) defeated Max Decougis (France) singles title and, paired with T. C. Bundy, 6-3, 6-2, 6-4; A. H. Gobert (France) dethe doubles honors. McLoughlin went feated A. W. Gore (British Isles) 6-4, 4-6, through the season without a defeat, 6-3, 6-3; C. P. Dixon (British Isles) deadding Longwood, New York State and feated A. H. Gobert (France) 4-6, 6-4, the Western championships to his already 6-2, 6-3; A. W. Gore (British Isles) delong list. In a measure his path was feated Max Decougis (France) 6-3, 6-0 made easier by the retirement of W. A. (defaulted). Doubles-H. Roper Barrett Larned because of the rule which necessi- and C. P. Dixon (British Isles) defeated A. tates the champion playing through in-H. Gobert and W. H. Laurentz (France) stead of standing out for challenge. 3-6, 6-4, 6-1, 6-1. NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS.

Miss Mary Browne won the women's title and Clifton B. Herd the national inter

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scholastic honors. The only open title National All-comers' Championship, at R. which the players from the Pacific Coast Newport, I.: Singles-M. E. Mcfailed to capture was that of the clay Loughlin defeated W. F. Johnson 3-6, courts, which was won by R. N. Williams, 1-6, 6-3, 6-4, 6-1. Doubles (challenge McLoughlin and jr., the youth who was one of the most match)-M. E. sensational players of the entire season. Bundy defeated R. D. Little and G. F. Although among the original challengers, Touchard 3-6, 6-2, 6-1, 7-5. America defaulted its place in the Davis! Preliminary National Championship international cup matches. The British Doubles Ties, at Lake Forest, Ill.: W. T Isles team defeated France in London and Hay 33 and J. H. Winston (West) defeated then succeeded in lifting the trophy and W. J. Clothier and G. P. Gardner, jr. returning it to European courts by defeat- (East), 6-4, 5-7, 8-10, 6-4, 6-4; M. ing the Australian defenders at Melbourne. E. McLoughlin and T. C. Bundy (Pacific C. Y. Smith and Nat Throughout the season there was great Coast) defeated Final activity, and the list of championships and Thornton (South), 6-2, 6-1, 6-1. open tournaments increased twofold. De--McLoughlin and Bundy defeated Hayes spite this all entries filled well. The manand Winston, 6-0, 7-5, 6-3. agement of the national championship Women's National Championship, at tournament at Newport set a high stand- Philadelphia, Pa.: Singles-Miss ard for the American game. Browne defeated Miss Eleanora Sears, 6-2. Doubles-Miss Browne and Miss Green defeated Mrs. Wallach and 5-7, Mrs. Schmitz, 6-2, 6-0. Mixed Doubles-Miss Browne and R. N. Willl

The results of the leading tournaments 6-4, follow:

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DAVIS CUP MATCHES. International Davis Cup Matches, Jan- iams, jr., defeated Miss Sears and W. J. uary, 1912, at Christchurch, N. Z.: Men's Clothier, 6-4, 2-6, 11-9. Singles-N. E. Brookes (Australia) defeated B. C. Wright (America) 6-3, 2-6, Pittsburgh, National Clay Court Championship, at Pa.: Men's Singles-R. N. 6-3, 6-3; R. W. Heath (Australia) de-Williams, jr., defeated W. T. Hayes, 6-3, feated W. A. Larned (America) 2-6, 6-1, 6-1, 8-6. Men's Doubles-Hackett and 7-5, 6-2; N. E. Brookes (Australia) de- Hall defeated Winston and Whitehead, feated M. E. McLoughlin (America) 6-4, 4-6, 6-1, 6-0, 6-1. Women's Singles3-6, 4-6, 6-3, 6-4. Men's Doubles-N. Miss Sutton defeated Miss Browne, 6-4, E. Brookes and A. W. Dunlop (Australia)| 6-2. Mixed Doubles-Miss Sutton and defeated B. C. Wright and M. E. Mc- Harris defeated Miss Browne and WillLoughlin (America) 6-4, 5-7, 7-5, 6-4. iams, 6-3, 2-6, 6-2. Preliminary Ties at West Side Tennis National Indoor Championship, at New Club, New York City, September, 1911: York: Men's Singles-W. C. Grant deMen's Singles-W. A. Larned (America) feated W. B. Cragin, jr., 6-1, 6-3, 6-3. defeated C. P. Dixon (British Isles) 6-3, Men's Doubles-F. B. Alexander and T. R. 2-6, 6-3, 3-6, 7-5; M. E. McLoughlin Pell defeated W. C. Grant (America) defeated A. H. Lowe (British Burt, 9-7, 6-4, 6-0. Isles) 8-6, 6-1, 4-6, 4-6, 6-3; W. A.

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Larned (America) defeated A. H. Lowe INTERCOLLEGIATE CHAMPIONSHIPS. (British Isles) 6-3, 1-6, 7-5, 6-1; M. E. Intercollegiate Championship, at HaverMcLoughlin (America) defeated C. P. ford, Pa.: Singles-George M. Church Dixon (British Isles) 8-6, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2. (Princeton) defeated John G. Nelson (DartMen's Doubles-C. P. Dixon and A. E. mouth), 6-4, 5-7, 5-7, 8-6, 6-1. Beamish (British Isles) defeated R. D. Lit- Doubles--George M. Church and W. H. tle and T. C. Bundy (America) 6-3, 7-5, Mace (Princeton) defeated E. H. Whitney 6-4. and W. M. Washburn (Harvard), 8-10, International Davis Cup Matches, at 10-8, 6-2, 6-2. Melbourne, Australia, November, 1912: New England Intercollegiate ChampionMen's Singles-J. C. Parke (British Isles) ship, at Boston: Singles-C. L. Johnston, defeated N. E. Brookes (Australia) 8-6, jr. (Amherst) defeated C. E. Bacon (Wes6-3, 5-7, 6-2; C. P. Dixon (British leyan), 5-7, 4-6, 8-6, 6-3, 6-3. Isles) defeated R. W. Heath (Australia) Doubles-C. L. Johnston, jr., and J. A. 5-7, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4; J. C. Parke (British Miller (Amherst) defeated A. Conger and Isles) defeated R. W. Heath (Australia) H. Thurston (Williams), 4-6, 6-2, 5–7, 6-2, 6-4, 6-4; N. E. Brookes (Australia) 6-4, 6-4.

defeated C. P. Dixon (British Isles) 6-2, Interscholastic Championship, at New6-4, 6-4. Men's Doubles-N. E. Brookes] port, R. I.: Singles-Clifton B. Herd

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(Harvard) defeated Jerry H. Weber (Illi-| nois University), 3-6, 6-2, 6-4, 6-2.

CANADIAN TOURNAMENT.

Rhode Island State Championship, at Providence, R. I.: Singles-Beals C. Wright defeated A. E. Kennedy, jr., 6-2, 6-2, 6-3.

Canadian International Championship, at Connecticut State Championship, at Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont.: Men's Singles Litchfield, Conn.: Singles-A. H. Man, jr., -R. N. Williams, jr., defeated W. S. Mc- defeated F. C. Inman, 0-6, 6-3, 6-3, Ellroy, 6-3, 6-3, 6-4. Men's Doubles-6-3. Doubles-Man and Peaselee defeated Williams and Touchard defeated Baird Johnston and Major, 6-4, 6-1, 1-6, 3-6, and Sherwell, 6-3, 4-6, 6-4, 6-3. 64.

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Women's Singles Miss Browne defeated Pennsylvania State Championship, Miss Green, 6-2, 7-5. Mixed Doubles Haverford, Pa.: Men's Singles-R. Miss Browne and Touchard defeated Miss Williams, jr., defeated Percy Sivard, 6-1, Green and Johnson, 6-4, 2-6, 7-5. 6-1, 6-1. Men's Doubles-Johnson and Brooke defeated Thayer and Tilden, 6-2, 14-12, 8-6.

STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS.

New York State Championship, at Brooklyn, N. Y.: Singles-M. E. McLoughlin defeated R. N. Williams, jr., 6-2, 6-2, 5-7, 4-6, 6-4. Doubles-McLoughlin and Bundy defeated Inman and Behr, 6-4,

6-4, 2-6 6-4.

Eastern New York State Championship, at Hartsdale, N. Y.: Men's Singles-M.

Maryland State Championship, at Rowland Park, Md.: Men's Singles-F. C. defeated H. Colston D. 6-4, Fisher, Fisher defeated Colston and Bowie, 6-2, 13-11, 6-3. Men's Doubles-Wagner and

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Delaware State Championship, at WilI. L. Galvao defeated Dr. W. Rosenbaum, Mathey defeated Wallace F. Johnson, 2-6, mington, Del.: Men's Singles-Dean 3-6, 6-4, 6-1, 6-1. Doubles-Grant Men's 6-2, 6-3, 2-6, 8-6. and Burt defeated Galvao and Baggs, 6-0, F. C. Inman and A. Holmes defeated H. 6-1, 6-4. Women's Singles-Mrs. Ray M. Tilden and A. Thayer, 4–6, 6–4, 6—0, mond defeated Miss Cassell, 6-4, 6-2. 3-6, 6-3. Mixed Doubles-Miss Cassell and Andrewes defeated HartNew England Championship, at Mr. and Mrs. Raymond, 7-5. 7-5, ford, Conn.: Men's Singles-F. H. Harris Central New York State Championship, 64, defeated F. C. Inman, 6-1, 6-4, 2-6, and in challenge match R. at New Hartford, N. Y.: A. Men's Singles-Holden, jr., by default. F. H. Harris defeated Men's DoublesW. S. McEllroy, Man 6-0, 3-6, 6-2, 6-2. and Peaselee defeated Harris and Men's DoublesHarris and Seaver defeated Stephens and Currier, 7-5, 5-7, 7-5, 3-6, 6-3. McEllroy, 6-1, 6-1, 6-1. Middle States Championship, at Orange, Mixed Doubles N. J.: -Miss Kernan Singles-W. F. Johnson defeated and Robertson Mrs. Murray and Garland, 6-1, 7-5. defeated W. M. Hall, 10-12, 1-6, 7-5, 6-1, 6-3. Doubles-Hackett District of Columbia Championship, at Ward and Miles, 6-1, 6-2, 6-1. and Mahan defeated Washington, D. C.: Men's SinglesSpencer Gordon defeated L. I. Doyle, 2-6, 6-4, 2-6, 7-5, 6-3. Men's DoublesGordon and Graves defeated Hornidge and Hellen, 6-3, 5-7, 6-3, 6-1. New Jersey State Championship, at Mor-5-7, 6-4, 6-3, 6-0. ristown, N. J.: Men's Singles-A. H. Mann, jr., defeated V. G. Ward, 7-5, 4-6, 7-5, 3-6, 6-4. Men's DoublesWatson and Leonard defeated Ward and Dr. Rosenbaum, 9-11, 8-6, 6-1. Women's Singles-Mrs. C. N. Beard de-6-4. feated Miss Steever, 6-3, 6-2. Women's

Vermont State Championship, at St. Johnsbury, Vt.: Men's Singles-J. G. Nelson defeated F. H. Harris, 4-6, 2-6, 6-3, 7-5, 6-3. Men's Doubles-Harris and Nelson defeated Collester and Porter,

Illinois State Championship, at Chicago, Ill.: Men's Singles-W. T. Hayes defeated A. Ludke, 1-6, 6-3, 6-1, 1-6, 6-1. Men's Doubles-Byford and Ludke defeated Burdick and Sheffler, 6-4, 6-2, Women's Singles-Miss C. B. Neely Doubles Mrs. Marshall McLean and Mrs. Doubles-Miss Neely and Mrs. defeated Miss Stever, 6-4, 6-4. Women's W. C. Auferman defeated Miss Clare Cas- defeated Miss Hoyt and Miss Stever, 8—6, Williams

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Ohio State Championship, at Cleveland, Dunham, Ohio: Men's Singles-F. H. Harris deSouth Jersey Championship, at feated J. G. Nelson, 6-2, 6-3, 6-1. City, N. J.: Ocean Men's Doubles-Harris and Nelson Men's Singles-Harvey Y. deLake defeated E. Catlett, 5-7, 6-4, 7-5, feated Thornton and Marty by de6-2. Men's Doubles-Catlett fault. Women's Singles-Miss Moyes dedefeated Gillinder and Johnston, 6-2, 6-4, Women's Doubles-Miss Moyes and Miss and Kerr feated Miss May Sutton by default. 5-7, 4-6, 6-3. Mixed Doubles-Mrs. Alexander and E. Catlett defeated Fairbairn defeated Miss Stephens and Reinhold and H. Y. Lake, 8-6, 6-3. Miss Willey, 6-1, 6-4. Mixed DoublesJersey Coast Championship, at Bay Head Miss Willey and Thornton defeated Mrs. Yacht Club, New Jersey: G. C. Thomas D. T. Croxden and Benton, 7-5, 7-5. defeated L. H. Carr, 6-2, 6-3, 6-3. Western States Championship, at ChiMen's Doubles-A. R. Van Orden and J. cago, Ill.: Men's Singles-M. E. McZ. Batten defeated F. H. Gibbs and J. Loughlin defeated T. C. Bundy, 8-10, Rogers, 6-1, 6-3, 6--3. Women's Singles 6-1, 6-4, 6-4. Men's Doubles-Hayes Miss Fanny Fish defeated Miss E. S. and Winston defeated Squair and Green, Clark, 3-6, 8-6, 6-1. 6-1, 6-3, 6-2. Women's Singles-Miss Massachusetts State Championship, at Sutton defeated Miss Browne, 6-0, 6-3. Men's Singles-N. W. Niles de- Women's Doubles-Miss Sutton and Miss feated A. S. Dabney, 6-8, 6-0, 7-5, 7-5. Neely defeated Miss Browne and Mrs. Men's Doubles-Charles L. and Harry C. Seymoure, 6-1, 6-3. Johnson defeated Wheelwright and Dana, Tri-State Championship, at Cincinnati, 7-5, 3-6, 6-2, 6-2. Ohio: Men's Singles-G. F. Touchard de

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