The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-06-21

tage at the end OF the rst round In favor OF the Doctor
The second round brought out better exhibition OF
ski on both sides, the sparrng was pretty ex-
hbition Of skill and SCIENCE resulting slightly favor
OF O'Neil The third aud last round resulted STINT
lar way, making o'Neill the victor Both contestants
loudly appiauded the close OF the bout they
well deserved be- for seldom has pretter and more
scientific set TO been witnessed IN this city.
An interval of half an hour then eDsued, which was
utilized by examination OF the building and m
inspection OF the paraphernaa provided for the
use OF members for the development OF their physique
which wero duly explained bv the amateur athletes
who were deputed do the honors Of the occasion
fer tour OF the different rooms had been made. a
return 10 the galleries above tho racket court was
effected order witness the our-handed game at
rackets between professionals, In which Messrs w.
Day and J. Moore contested against !. Keatlng and =
Fitzpatrick.
proved exceedingly exciting, and magnificent play was
exhibited by both sides, so much SO that frequent
match The best three out OF i've games In the
first, after both sides had scored H. the game
ing finally in favor OF Fitzpatrick and Keating The
second game also won by them by score Of ID TO
aces In the third game, which was an exceedingly
close one Day and Moore won by score OF 10 to IL
The next, however. decided in favor Of Fitzpat
rcks side by three points the standing Is 10 II
and thereby giving thcm the victory and the match
A BOUT
was next in order between Mcssrs A. " de Goicurria
and y. y. de Goicurria, who are acknowledged 70 be
two OF the best amateurs in the country. Both ex-
hietcd great proficiency, aud after nve rounds was
found impossible to declare either one The victor
The wind up OF tho athletic exhibition was
brought about by exhibition OF dsticu1s
by William Edwards and his brother warwick.
This was not down on the programme
and the guests had retired the dining room,
but 10 1t became known that tho well known
Billy Edwards to give exhibition all left and
to the racquet court where the so-io was TO
take place, until every available space was occupied
TIE sctolwas exceedingly lively, Notwithstanding that
Billy Edwards had to abstain from the use Of his right
of his 0'n r With Steve 'C
He, however managed to use u chectually
stopping ana gave his brother all he could do to
avoid his left Warrie, however, was not slow. and
rctsAed with many well directed and we'll delivered
blow Four rounds fought with but little dilcr
between the two although il anything the victory
trc the side OF Billy This brought the exhi
btion TO closc and move was made TO the reiectory
where due Justice done TO the good things provided
Every who visited the club house expressed them
selves highly pleased with their entertainment and
parted from their hosts with all kind Of expressions OF
good wishes
Among those present during the afternoon were Mr.
G. G. Rowland and vile aud Miss Breeze Doctor,
Nj. Frederick and Miss May, Mr. 4. y. Aarbury aud
daughter, Mrs and Miss Carry Warren, Mr.. Lawrence
Jerome Mr. Leonard Jerome, Mr. August Belmont and
Work and MISS FANNIE Work, N. Wright Sanford DR..
Cottcir aud daughter Mr. and Mrs Mccrendy, Judge j.
h Brady, W. II. MRrston, General and Mrs. Arthur,
Co onel r. L. and Mrs. Howe, Mr.. Peter Marie. Mr.. H.
eating and wife, Mr. Murray Livingstone, Mr.. Isaac
Bell and daughter, Mr.. Edward Boil and tho Misses
MIR. and the Misses Beckwlsn, Mrs. W. B.
Schermernorn and Mrs Candy, Mr.. and Mrs. II.
Lcavitt Mr. Ropert Stuyvesant Mr.. 4. W. vandenhoa,
Mr.. /. Montague, H. Leroy and Mr.. and Mrs G. l..
REEVES, together with the Misses Redmsn, Granger
and A. Neiholm, Mr.. and Mrs. J. Sherwood. Mr.. and
Mrs Feilowes, Mr. and Mrs d. Duer, Isaac Bel, Jr,
Colousl Hudson, Mr. and Mrs u Fearing, Mr..
and Mrs Thompson, J. A. Bayard, Jr., H. G.
Babcock, Mr.. and Mrs Ed Be1 and the Misses Bell,
Mr.. N. Morgan and daughter Mr. w. Douglas and Miss
Wolf, General smith, 5. french, J. Barclay. +, K
Sturges j. H. Draper. Colonel Cosier w. Parker, Mrs
De Melville, 8. A. Forrest, J. Nathan, W. Nathan, G.
g. Wolf, Mr. and Mrs. Taifrcy, Captain and Mrs. G.
Baldwin, U. S. N, and Frederick Miller.