The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1883-01-28
OUTDOOR SPORTS.
Auuattpa.

Mckinney, the champion sculler OF the
South, has had his portrait taken in rowing costume,
with the many handsome medals he has won pinned
on his breast, and the demand for copies Is great
that the photographer cannot supply the demand.
The picture IS an excellent one, but hardly does
- Mac " Justice as regards looks.
1t ia said by members of the Potomac Club
that among the new members there are number who
Will become hTst-cass Oarsmen.
The desire is expressed in boating circles
that the AnaiOstanS follow the lead set them by the
Potomac Club and reduce their entrance fee, that
the CLUB may take In some OF the young men Of the
District who are anxious TO belong to their organzl-
ZION There is denying the fact that the clubs for
a long time have had too large an entrance fee,
that has kept many desirable young out. We
hope the Analostans VIII take action that viii swell
their ranks and make their name and crews IA
nous as In years gone by
The contract for constructing the eight
and fOur-oared shells for the Columbus has been
given TO Waters& Son, Of Troy =. y. The ten
cared barge win come from the establishment Of Glass
Co., Of Philadelphia.
The Columbia men are already hard at
work upon the patent machines at their New
YORK avenue. II Is given out that Mr.. Kintner who
since the formation Of the CLUB has pulled 30.
IN every crew, VIII give way 10 Of the younger
II so the club win lose of their very best
uarsmen, whose place win be extremely hard 10 MI
The that rOwed In races last year AT Fredercks
all photographed IN groups last week for the puTpOse
Of adorninG the cluD.TOon walls
The popularity of the Anal0stans among
lAe talT was never SHOWN 70 better advantage
than on Wednesday night at the Riuk, which was
cramned with members Of the cldb aud their lady
friends.
Base hall.
The Waverleys of this city held an i'm
portant meeting Tuesday evening and mapped out
the work among the members for tbs coming scar,
The club viii strive 20 put upon the diamond nine
ui players that NOT only VIII be able 10 successfully
cope with all clubs OF this city but also those
posing the teams Of the American Association, and
10 that end every player before golng on The nine
viii have 10 submit himself TO a Tlgld system OF
training, aud pass critical scrutiny OF the directors
The CLUB has secured part control OF the projected
The officers Tor tue coming season are as follows
II, NJ. Barr, President; y. l.. White, Vice PTesi-
dent; w, rs. Robinson, Secretary; Edward BOrland,
Treasurer, with MessTs. Hart MOrsel and Barr as
an executive committee.
Philadelphia League Team will be as
follows: Gross aud RugO, CatGhers; Maggie,
Henderson, and Coleman, pitchers; Ferguson, %.
Gaunt, 30. Mcclellan, IS. Purcell, /. T.; Lewis e.
T., aud Manning, r. I. one OF the change pitchers
or catchers VIII act as first baserlan.
The suggestion that the Waverley's and
Nationals, oi this city, respectively join the Inter
state Association aud Association Alliance Ia last
Sundays HERALD meets with a great deal OF favor
among those who eager the game OseTed and
elevated In tins District By Joining both OF these
organizations such clubs as the BamOres, Athletics,
MetrOpOlitans, PlttsbuTgs, Columbus, CinCinnatls,
LouisYllles, ana -. Louis, Of the American AsaO-
citation and the Aetyes, Anthractes MeTrltts, Har-
risbuTgs, and Qucksteps Of the Interstate AssoCl-
tiOu, would be attracted 10 our city, and both
teams could secure games with clubs OF both sides,
membership In either organization viii insure them
this privilege President White Is authority for say
that the Nationals VIII Join the Association Alliance,
and II now Ouly femainS for President Barr ~ Join
his forces with the Interstate teams 10 hoOn base
ball next season IN this city.