John Waagen Asbjorn Knapp Ingvald Bruseth Points. 230% 228% 199% Longest standing jump-John Waagen, 127 feet. EASTERN AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIPS. Anders Haugen of Minneapolis, Minn., won the eastern amateur ski jumping championship at Lake Placid, N. Y., Feb. 22, 1924. His jump was only ninety-two feet, but first place was awarded him on the basis of perfect form. He also won the Robinson trophy. Rolf Monsen of Brattleboro, Vt., was second. with a jump of 106 feet, and Karl Nilsen of the Norge Ski club, Chicago, was third, with a leap of 105 feet. Karsten Moen of Berlin, N. H.. won the class B contest with a jump of 128 feet. Olaf Skogen of Chicago was second and Chris Berge of the same city was third. INTERNATIONAL MEET. Norman Berger of Montreal, Canada, won first place in an international amateur ski meet at Briarcliff Lodge, N. Y., Jan. 27, 1924. He amassed a total of 126 points with jumps of 110, 108 and 106 feet. EAU CLAIRE (WIS.) MEET. Alf Bakken of Chicago won in class A at the ski jumping meet at Eau Claire, Wis., Jan. 27, 1924, with 292 points. The winner in class B was Earl Roenning of Eau Claire with 260 points. Alfred Orhn of Ironwood. Mich.. made the longest standing jump in class A129 feet. Ole Larson of Eau Claire made the longest standing jump in class B-124 feet. NASHOTA (WIS.) MEET. Agnar Rehnberg of the Norge Ski club, Chicago, won first place in a ski jumping meet at Nashota, Wis., Feb. 3, 1924, with a total of 191 points. In class B Henry Lundh of the Grand Beach (Mich.) Ski club was first with 188 points. CHAMPIONSHIP RECORD. Class A. 1909-Eau Claire, Wis., Ingolf Sand. Minneapolis, Minn. 1910-Coleraine, Minn., Barney Riley, Coleraine. Minn. 1911-Chippewa Falls, Wis.. Barney Riley. Coleraine, Minn. Wis. 1912-Chicago, Ill.. Cari Solberg. St. Paul. Minn. 1913-Ironwood, Mich., John Jobe. Ironwood, Mich. 1914-Virginia, Minn., Sig. Bergerson, Virginia, Minn. 1915-Duluth, Minn., Sig. Bergerson, Virginia, Minn. 1916-Glenwood, Minn., Andrew Olson, Iola, 1917-St. Paul, Minn.. Ludwig Holby, Northfield. Minn. 1918-Chicago, Ill., Sverre Henrickson, Duluth, 1920-Chippewa Falls, Wis.. Sverre HenrickMinn. son, Superior. Wis. 1921-Denver, Col., Einar Jensen, Chicago, Ill. 1922-Chicago, Ill., Ragnar Omtvedt, Chicago. 1923-Minneapolis, Minn., Werner Forsberg. Ironwood. Mich. 1924-Brattleboro, Vt.. Tarald Hoidalen, Chicago, Ill. LONGEST SKI JUMPS. Henry Hall of Detroit set a world's record for professional ski jumpers when at the annual tournament at Revelstoke, B. C., Feb. 9. 1921. he cleared 229 feet. The previous record was 214 feet set by Anders Haugen at Dillon, Col., March 1, 1920. At the Revelstoke meet Hans Hansen jumped 221% feet and Nels Nelson of Revelstoke beat his own world's amateur record of 185 feet by jump Since 1905 the class A championship has ing 201 feet. On Feb. 14, 1923. Nelson made been won by the following skiers: 1905-Ishpeming, Mich., Ole Westgaard, Coleraine, Minn. 1906-Ishpeming, Mich.. Ole Fierng, Duluth. Minn. 1907-Ashland, Wis., Oluf Jonnum, Coleraine, Minn. 1908-Duluth, Minn.. John Evensen, Duluth, Minn. 1909-Eau Claire, Wis.. John Evensen. Duluth. Minn. 1910-Coleraine, Minn., Anders Haugen. Chippewa Falls, Wis. 1911-Chippewa Falls, Wis., Francis Kempe, Red Wing, Minn. 1912-Chicago, Ill., Lars Haugen, Chippewa Falls, Wis. a jump of 202 feet at a tournament at Revelstoke, B. C. NATIONAL SKI ASSOCIATION OF President-Oscar T. Oyaas, Superior, Wis. BOXING. CENTRAL A. A. U. CHAMPIONSHIPS. Central A. A. U. boxing championships were decided at the Hamilton club, Chicago, May 16, 1924. Following were the winners in their respective classes: 1913-Ironwood, Mich., Ragnar Omtvedt, Chi-112-pound class-Carl Feiber, Milwaukee A. C. cago, Ill. 1914-Virginia. Minn., Ragnar Omtvedt, Chicago, Ill. 1915-Duluth, Minn., Lars Haugen. Chippewa Falls, Wis. 1916-Glenwood, Minn., Henry Hall, Ishpeming, Mich. 1917-St. Paul, Minn., Ragnar Omtvedt, Chicago, Ill. 1918-Chicago, Ill., Lars Haugen, Chippewa Falls, Wis. 1920-Chippewa Falls, Wis., Anders Haugen, Steamboat Springs, Col. 1921-Denver, Col.. Carl Hovelsen, Steamboat Springs. Col. 1922-Chicago, Ill., Lars Haugen. Falls, Wis. 118-pound class-Matteo Caruso. Arcade gymnasium, Chicago. 126-pound class-Erwin Berndt, Milwaukee A. C. 135-pound class-Mike Cianciola, Milwaukee A. C. 147-pound class-Frank Spierless, Milwaukee A. C. 160-pound class-Mike Zingale, Milwaukee A. C. HANDBALL. Maynard Laswell of the Los Angeles Athletic club won the national singles handball championship in the finals of the tournament held in Los Angeles, Cal., April 21-26. 1924, by Chippewa defeating George Klawitter of the same club. 21-17, 21-13. Champions to date: Haugen, 1921-Dr. Carl Haedge, St. Paul, Minn. 1922-A. J. Schinner. Milwaukee, Wis. 1923-Joseph R. Murray, San Francisco, Cal. 1924-Maynard Laswell, Los Angeles, Cal. 1923-Minneapolis. Minn.. Anders Minneapolis, Minn. 1924-Brattleboro. Vt.. Lars Haugen. Canton. S. D. Loser's time. 12:32 ....11:19 10:27% 10:33 22:15 23:58 1880-Yale 24:27 25:09 Yale did not finish: shell swamped. Harvard-Yale Junior Eights. 1881-Yale 1882-Harvard .22:13 22:19 Two miles. 20:47 20:50% 1883-Harvard 24:26 25:59 1901-Harvard 1884-Yale 20:31 20:46 1902-Harvard 11:19% 11:25% 1885-Harvard 25:15%2 26:30 1903-Yale .10:59% 11:10% 1886-Yale 20:41% 21:05%/ 1904-Harvard .12:12 12:15 1887-Yale ....... 22:56 23:14/2 1905-Harvard .11:22 11:27 1888-Yale ........ 20:10 21:24 1906-Yale 12:15 12:21 1889-Yale 21:30 21:55 1907-Yale 12:33 13:15 1890-Yale .21:29 21:40 1908-Yale 10:33% 10:43 1891-Harvard 21:23 21:57 1909-Harvard 13:14 13:23 ... 1892-Yale .20:48 21:40 1910-Harvard .13:02% 13:18 1893-Yale .25:01/2 25:15 1911-Harvard 13:37 13:52 1894-Yale ........ 22:47 24:40 1912-Harvard .11:24 11:55 1895-Yale 21:30 25:15 1913-Harvard .11:52 12:11 1899-Harvard 20:522 21:13 1914-Harvard .11:34 12:02 1900-Yale .21:12% 21:37% 1915-Yale ..10:40 10:43 1901-Yale ....... 23:37 23:45 1916-Harvard ..10:25 10:27 1902-Yale 20:20 20:33 1917 and 1918-No racing on account of war. 1903-Yale 20:19% 20:29% 1919-Harvard 10:40% 10:41% 1904-Yale 21:40% 22:10 1920-Yale 10:06% 10:10 1905-Yale 22:33 22:36 1921-Harvard 12:29 12:53 1906-Harvard .23:02 23:11 1922-Harvard .11:05 11:16 1907-Yale 21:10 21:13 1923-Yale .10:10 10:38 1908-Harvard 24:10 1924-Yale 10:41 10:45 1909-Harvard 21:50 22:10 1910-Harvard 20:46% 21:04 1911-Harvard 22:44 23:40 1912-Harvard 21:43% 22:04 1913-Harvard 21:42 22:20 1914-Yale 21:16 21:16% 1915-Yale 20:52 21:13 1916-Harvard .20:02 20:17 1917-No racing on account of war. 1918-Harvardt 10:58 11:04 1919-Yale ....... 21:42% 1920-Harvard 23:11 1921-Yale 20:41 1922-Yale 21:53 1923-Yale 1924-Yale Time not taken. at end of 21⁄2 miles. on 2 mile course on New Haven, Conn. 20:44% June 26. 1896-(1) Cornell, 19:59: (2) Harvard, 20:08; (3) Pennsylvania, 20:18; (4) Columbia, 21:25. June 25, 1897-(1) Cornell, 20:34: (2) Yale, 21:47% July 2, 1897-(1) Cornell. 20:47% (2) Colum- 22.06 22:35 22:11% Yale stroke oar collapsed †Wartime substitute race the Housatonic river near Of the above races the first two were rowed on the Springfield (Mass.) course and the remainder (except the 1918 race) on the New London course, which is four miles straightaway. There were no dual races in 1896, 1897 and 1898. The Harvard-Yale freshman and are rowed at the same junior varsity races time and place as the eight-oared races. Harvard-Yale Freshman Eights. 9:48 10:20%2 June 27. 1899-(1) Pennsylvania, 20:04: (2) Wisconsin, 20:05: (3) Cornell, 20:13; (4) Columbia, 20:20. June 30, 1900-(1) Pennsylvania, 19:44%: (2) Wisconsin, 19:46%: (3) Cornell. 20:04: (4) Columbia, 20:08: (5) Georgetown, 20:19%. (4) †July 2, 1901-(1) Cornell, 18:53% (2) ColumWisconsin, 19:06%%: (3) bia, 18:58: Georgetown. 19:21; (5) Syracuse, distanced; (6) Pennsylvania, distanced. June 21, 1902-(1) Cornell, 19:05%: (2) Wisconsin, 19:13%: (3) Columbia. 19:18%: (4) Pennsylvania. 19:26; (5) Syracuse. 19:31 %: (6) Georgetown. 19:32. June 26, 1903-(1) Cornell, 18:57; (2) Georgetown. 19:27: (3) Wisconsin, 19:29%: (4) Pennsylvania, 19:30%; (5) Syracuse, 19:36%; (6) Columbia. 19:54. June 28, 1904-(1) Syracuse, 20:22%: (2) Cornell, 20:31: (3) Pennsylvania, 20:32: (5) Georgetown, 20:45%: (4) Columbia, 20:52: (6) Wisconsin. 21:01%. Loser's time. 10:37% 10:58 1902-Dead heat .10:13 10:13 1903-Yale 9:43% 1904-Yale ..10:20 1905-Harvard 9:59 10:04 1906-Yale .10:39% 10:41 1907-Harvard .11:15 11:19 June 28. 1908-Harvard 9:38/2 9:472 1909-Harvard 11:32 12:09 1910-Harvard .11:54% 12:02 1911-Yale .11:53 11:59 1912-Harvard .10:52 10:54% 1913-Harvard 10:41 10:45 1914-Harvard .11:49 12:04 1915-Yale (1%1⁄2 miles) 8:06 8:10 1916-Harvard .10:36% 10:39 1917 and 1918-No racing on account of war. 1919-Harvard 1920-Yale June 26, 1907-(1) Cornell. 20:02: Columbia, 20:04: (3) Navy, 20:13: (4) Pennsylvania, 20:33: (5) Wisconsin (no (no time): (7) (6) Georgetown time): Syracuse (shell sunk). ALMANAC AND YEAR-BOOK FOR 1925. June 27, 1911-(1) Cornell; (2) Syracuse: June 21, 1913-(1) Cornell, 10:47%; (2) Penn- Poughkeepsie course, two miles. June 28, 1915-(1) Pennsylvania, 10:05; (3) Columbia, 10:07 1917. 1918 and 1919-No races. June 22, 1921-(1) Cornell, 10:38; (2) Penn- 26. 1922-(1) Cornell, 9:45%: (2) Columbia, 9:52: (3) Syracuse, 9:54: (4) Pennsylvania (no time); (5) Pennsylvania 150-lb. crew (no time). June 28, 1923-(1) June 21, 1913-(1) Cornell, 10:04%: (2) Wisconsin. 10:37%: (3) Syracuse, 10:14%; (4) Pennsylvania, 10:25%; (5) Columbia. 10:29. June 26, 1914-(1) Cornell, 10:26: (2) Syracuse, 10:50%; (3) Pennsylvania, 10:50%: (4) Columbia, 10:56%: (5) Wisconsin, 10:59. June 28, 1915-(1) Syracuse, 9:29%%: (2) Cornell, 9:43; (3) Columbia. 9:47%: (4) Pennsylvania. 10:01%. June 19, 1916-(1) Cornell, 11:05%: (2) Syracuse, 11:15%: (3) Pennsylvania, 11:16%: (4) Columbia, 11:29%. 1917-1918-1919-No races. May 15, 1920*—(1) Cornell, 10:45%: (2) Syracuse, 11:03%; (3) Pennsylvania, 11:10%: (4) Columbia, 11:15%. June 22, 1921-(1) Cornell, 10:32: (2) Syracuse, 10:36; (3) Pennsylvania: (4) Columbia. (2) June 26, 1922-(1) Syracuse, 9:20%: Following were the winners and time in the principal events at the twentieth annual American Henley regatta on the Schuylkill river course (1-mile 550 yards) at Philadelphia, May 31, 1924: First eight-oared shells for Childs cup and Stewards' Challenge cup-University of Pennsylvania. Time, 7:04 1-5. Junior collegiate eight-oared shells-University Third varsity collegiate eight-oared shells- Year. 1880.. 21:23 1881 . Oxford 21:51 1882 Oxford 20:12 1883. .Oxford .21:08 1884. .Cambridge .21:39 1885. Oxford .21:36 21:39 Senior sculling-Won by John Durnane. Argonaut B. C., Toronto. NATIONAL REGATTA. The fifty-second annual regatta of the National Association of Amateur Oarsmen W39 held on the 14-mile course on the Connecticut river at Springfield, Mass., Aug. 8-9, 1924. Winners and time in principal events: Association singles-W. E. Garrett Gilmore, Bachelors' Barge club, Philadelphia. 6:46 4-5. Intermediate singles-Russel Sherman, West Side Rowing club, Buffalo: 7:01 3-5. Junior eight-oared special-Atlanta Boat club: 6:15 3-5. Senior 145-pound double sculls-F. Finnegan and C. J. McIlvaine, Penn Athletic club; 6:27 1-3. Senior four-oared shell without coxwain-West Philadelphia Boat club: 6:25. Junior doubles-Won by F. Burns and J. Ingram. Dons Rowing club. Toronto, Time, 8:03 3-5. Senior 140-pound eights-Won by Detroit Boat club No. 1. Time, 8:05. Senior 4-mile dash-A. E. Fitzpatrick, Malta Intermediate eight-oared shell-Lachine Row- CENTRAL STATES REGATTA. PENNSYLVANIA-TECHNOLOGY-HARVARD. In a triangular meet on the Charles river at Boston on May 12, 1924, the eight-oared crews of the University of Pennsylvania defeated crews from Harvard and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in three races. In the varsity race over the downstream course of one and three-fourths miles Pennsylvania defeated Harvard by four lengths in 9:45. Harvard's time was 10:00. In the junior varsity race Pennsylvania came in five lengths ahead of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, which in turn was three lengths ahead of Harvard. Time: Pennsylvania, 10:10; Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 10:35; Harvard, 10:45. The course was the same as in the varsity race. In the race for 150-pound crews, rowed over an upstream course of one and five-sixteenths miles, Pennsylvania was first by four lengths, Harvard second and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology third. Time: Pennsylvania, 7:53 4-5; Harvard, 8:02: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 8:08 1-5. YALE-PRINCETON-CORNELL. Three Yale crews outrowed their opponents on Lake Carnegie at Princeton, N. J., May 17.. 1924. One race-that for 150-pound crewswas lost to Harvard. This was over a course of one and five-sixteenths miles. The other contests were over the one and three-fourths mile course. In the varsity race Yale won in 9:45 2-5, Cornell was second in 9:57 3-5 and Princeton third in 10:12. In the junior varsity race Yale was first in 10:18 1-5 and Princeton second in 10:19. In the freshman race Yale was first in 9:57 4-5, Princeton second in 10:04 2-5 and Cornell third in 10:14 3-5. In the race for 150-pound crews Harvard was first in 8:50, Yale second in 8:51 4-5 and Princeton third in 8:58 2-5. YALE VS. NAVY. Yale's eight-pared crew defeated the Annapolis Navy crew on the Schuylkill river course of one and one-fourth miles at Philadelphia June 14, 1924, in 5:51. The victory gave Yale the right to represent the United States at the Olympic games in Paris. France. WASHINGTON VS. CALIFORNIA. The University of Washington eight defeated the University of California crew by eight and one-half lengths in a four-mile race at Seattle, Wash., April 12, 1924, for the Pacific coast championship. The time was 16:35. The Washington freshmen defeated California by five lengths in a two-mile race in 11:54 2-5 at the same time and place. NAVY VS. MASSACHUSETTS TECH. The U. S. Navy varsity eight defeated the Massachusetts Institute of Technology crew in a race over the Henley distance of one le and five-sixteenths on the Severn river at Annapolis, Md.. April 26, 1924, by three YALE-PENNSYLVANIA-COLUMBIA. Varsity, junior varsity and freshman eights, representing Yale, Pennsylvania and Columbia, rowed against each other on a course of one and one-half miles on the Housatonic river at Derby, Conn.. May 3, 1924. event. the varsity race, was won by Yale, with The principal Pennsylvania second and Columbia third. The time of each was: Yale, 8:19; Pennsylvania, 8:40: Columbia, 8:47. victor in the junior varsity race, while Yale Pennsylvania was the took the freshman event. TECHNOLOGY VS. CORNELL. In a two-mile race on Cayuga lake at Ithaca, N. Y., May 10, 1924, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology eight defeated the Cornell varsity crew by nearly three lengths in 11:06 2-5. Cornell's time was 11:17. NAVY VS. SYRACUSE. Three races were rowed over a two-mile course at Annapolis, Md., May 24, 1924, between crews representing the Naval academy and Syracuse university. The Navy won them all. The time in each race was: Varsity race, Navy 12:14 1-2, Syracuse 12:23; junior varsity race, Navy 12:12 1-2, Syracuse 12:23: freshman race, Navy 11:29 1-2. Syracuse 11:49. CORNELL VS. HARVARD. Cornell defeated Harvard in varsity and freshman crew races over a course of one and fivesixteenths miles on Cayuga lake at Ithaca. N. Y.. May 24, 1924. The official times were: Varsity race, Cornell freshman race, Cornell 6:51, Harvard 6:53. 6:53. Harvard 7:04: ST. JOHN'S VS. LINCOLN PARK. The eight-oared crew of St. John's Military academy defeated the Lincoln Park Boat club . crew of Chicago on Lake Nagawicka, Wisconsin, over a course of one and one-quarter miles on June 7, 1924. The time of the winning crew was 7:09 1-5. CULVER VS. WISCONSIN JUNIORS. The Culver Military academy crew defeated the University of Wisconsin junior eight at Culver. Ind., June 7, 1924, over a one-mile course by five lengths. A broken oarlock handicapped the Wisconsin men. SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP. J. Padden of Australia retained his title as the world's champion professional sculler in 1924 by defeating Alfred Felton at Brisbane Aug. 12 and Maj. Goodsell at Sydney. N. S. W., Sept. 20. CASTING. NEW RECORDS IN 1924. delphia, May 4, 1924, Fred C. Berger of the At a tournament in Fairmount park, Phila495 feet with a four-ounce weight, breaking Long Island Casting club made a cast of the former record of 462 3-10 feet held by Harold Lentz of Philadelphia. George G. Chatt of the Illinois Casting club broke the world's record for casting with a half-ounce weight when he cast 291 feet in the Washington park pool. Chicago, May 8, 1924. On June 29 at the same place William Stanley, also of the Illinois Casting club, exceeded the mark set by Mr. Chatt by making a cast of 319 feet with a one-half ounce weight. He also set a new average of 291% for five casts. Mr. Chatt in the five and threequarters ounce accuracy fly event on the same day set a new record of 130 feet and made an average of 126% feet. |