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STARK WINS CHESS TITLE AT INTERCOLLEGIATE MATCHES

Champion Scores Five Wins Out of Six Games

Finishing with a score of five victories out of a possible six M C Stark '31 won the intercollegiate individual chess title at the championship matches held at the Marshall Chess Club, New York City, during the past week. Stark succeeds F R Chevalier '29 as title-holder, and retained for Harvard the custody of the challenge trophy donated by William A Vance, Princeton graduate.

After winning four matches at, the expense of two Princeton representatives Stark played two games with W A Robertson '33, winning the first, which gave him the title and losing the second. Thus Robertson wound up in second place.

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