The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1883-01-07
OUTDOOR SPORTS.



The Potomac Club held a Iore. and en-.
lhsiHtic meeting ~ their now club. rooms In ,r,,
ran building, on "Wednesday evening ,sL AZ which a
large amount VI ruutuc bdsincs, Nas ,,ticuGr,I to
several new member, were elected and If N,s de-.
t'ur9 !" put Their new rooms III the finest condition
elegant turnitutc from the boot. hons, G,. neon
moved over into the new quarers I,nvnp ina, hines
OF the very latest patterns wiI he mn i'm Siare rci
] has been erected. ' h'"''"'
Plans have been siilrnitte1 G,r IN. inn.
/ povemcnts proposed 10y tho Columbia Cinb for the
enlargement Of their bout louse Thc meets
twenty ,Gve fcot s'YsS,N proposes 10 add about
uul very small expense, but giving the chm ot the
ra, ,s depth OF ne irly seyenyhvc feet with
L"N pacony overhead OF about thirty feet In depth
me plan unique and viii greatly ada 10 the Isnny
OF tho present structure. '''
MIR. w. LennoN Towers, of the Columbia
Siuo, Us prospecting ur In Howard County, Ma where
We expects To locate, mica mine
McRae is the name Of the new ne,,nber of
sne Ioi"macs AND not Mckay, as publisher hitherto
~ our columns lie was for a long time champion
scnllcr Of the Nrl.von- Kuls " the nnr,cm river,
Mckinney viii put himself into active
al1lnE l't mo Newark regatta at present using the
machines Int rs as tho winter brsats he viii
launch his hogt aud submit tn SYSTEM og r,t,t,,i
uWanlng' VIA knows that he Is destine to moot at
NcWNN scuVcts lannon's all over the sountry and
therefore he win leave nothing undone Z, hyin, bu
@ UP 10 .r best Standard. II is probable thai John
The meetr ~ OF the Columbia Boat Club
a, thelr rooms ON New York avenue last night was
,aIE sew attend ID ana enthusiastic. It was decided to
H. 'vau W, the enlargement Of the boat. house with
e money left on hand from the receipts OF The fair
aud cor riee was appointed to take into consider.
@''on tuc several plans submitted. II was also decided
pi NJ Sc an eight-oared she'll tcu -uared barge,
aiu totr-oared shell Tor tue use VI the club thr
mns 1t the house being by the prom 0sed improve
,.eils. large enough to receive the first two boats
:, Us robabie the club viii send u crew to Newark In
''prL TO engage In the races OF the Pasiiic Navy.
A., The place of holding the next annual re-
gatta OF the National Amateur Association win be
decided at the meeting Of tho cutive committee on
next saturday night ~ New Nutk. 1t is more than
/ likely that Newark Will he selected.
Brace, of the Anaust,lns, saws he will
make It warm next summer ia, all the single scullers
OF the Potomac River.
The active members Of the Analostan Club
are determined to put forward next year one OF the
nnvst crews Is possible Tor the club to procure and
VIII strive hard to bring baGk the prestige the gallant
tLn6 hell In years gone BY Their friends will help
! them to n man II such decided action Is taken.
The Carroll Institute Rowing Club held its
semi annual meeting las night at the rooms
ct the Institute, ON e street The president
read his report, SHOW Ing that the club Is
tn very nourishing financial condition.
Various recommendations Tor the good Of the assoc-
tion were made, Including the purchase of an eight
cared barge. The election for officers to serve the
ensuing six months resulted as follows President NJ
h. johnson; Vice president, Geo. O. Boarman; see
rotary, John H. Murray; treasurer A. H. Eilery.
captain, +. u. ClarksoV first lieutenant u. J. CAL
/ lant second lientenah, A. s. king Several new
active members were elected.
Base Hall.
The Interstate Association will hold its
next meeting on the l7th Of this month In the city OF
New York. II Is more than likely that the Wayerlys
OF this city viii be represented nv proxy.
The St. Louis club deny authoritativey
the published statement that they would withdraw
from the American Association In case their contracts
with Denny and itadbuurn, OF the Providence, were
not recognized by the conference committee OF the
two associations.
Snyder will captain the Cincinnati team.
.Evers VIII endeavor To get together Rrst-cass
team III the War Department The Post ONCE team
VIII be stronger than last son. several important
changes will he made. ~ ington viii superntend
the nine from the Inferior. while Post will look after
the Printing once boys. All Reach, of Phladel-
phla. has been awarded che contract for the manu-
facture OF balls tor the American Association,