The Sunday tatler and Jersey City express. (Jersey City, N.J.) 1883-1886, 1885-06-21
SPORTING NOTES. I


terday s to 2.
VIM. White won the gold badge at the
Oakland rink last night, skating five miles
In 1875.
The employees Of the N. J. Telephone
yesterday played game with nine from
the Brooklyn Office. The score was, Jersey
City SO and Brooklyn 10.
The Court House Nine, in their new and
handsome uniforms. will play team
at the Oakland grounds on Wednesday
next.
The Hudson Boat Club held its twenty
first annual opening regatta, at their club
house, foot Of Washington street, yesterds
afternoon.
The Rock Ridge Lawn Tennis Club have
put their grounds, on ssChrist farm, on
Palisade avenue, in first class order for the
season.
The Lancasters defeated the Jersey
Citys on the Grand street grounds last
tuesday. The score was to 5.
to was the score in a game of base
ball played last week between the Wood
wards and the st. Peters College club, in
favor of the Woodwards.
A draw game of base ball was played at
Bergen Point last Tuesday afternoon be-
tween the Bergen Point Junior Athletic
Club and the Hardscrabbles. Score. 90.
Only five innings were played.
The Jersey Citys gave the Newark club a
warming on the Grand street grounds last
Monday afternoon, scoring runs to the
visitors g
The Oaklands defeated the Court House
nine on the Oakland avenue grounds last
Monday afternoon by a score of 8 to 6.
Sergeant Syl. Wanters yesterday caught
two bass, number of cells, Dig fiuke. and
and the first weakfish of the season in New
ark Bay. He did his fishing near Willow
Haven.
A rumor was afoat in town Yesterday
that the Jersey City Club have engaged six
new players, mainly from the Detroit.
Inc rumor could not be authenticated,
however.
The Lancasters defeated the Home Club
on the Grand street grounds last Wednes-
day afternoon, by score of 5 to A.
The Locals and Academys crossed bats
on Wednesday, resulting in victory for
the latter by score OF Is to II.
24-14 was the score in a game PLAYED
between the Pavonias and Excelsiors last
Wednesday afternoon, with the victory in
favor of former club.
The Jersey Blues skunked the Amitvs in
game played last Wednesday afternoon
on the EIysian Field grounds, scoring 25
runs.
A game of base ball was PLAYED at Elysian
Fields, Weehawken, lsst Wednesday after
noon, between mines composed of the
attaches of Wareing's Theatre. Hoboken.
and employees of Harry Miners Theatfe.
Eighth avenue, New York. The score was
10 to IA in favor of the Hoboken bows.
The following are the scores Of some of
the base ball games played last week. The
Sons of Rest were defeated by the Excel
slors, % to IS; the Van Helpers defeated
the Junior Jersey Blues, 81 to Is; the Paci-
tics the Elite Juniors, of Long Island, 10 to
4; the Pacific the Glenwoods, IL to 4; the
Mohawks the Nebis of Harlem, A to 40:
the Glintons the Hudsons, 90 to II.
The Jersey Blue baseball club has been
organized with the following PLAYERS;
Gaunt, catcher; Dugan, pitcher; Pierson,
second base; Kuncken, first base; Celler.
short stop: Roche, third base and change
catcher; Clayton left field and change
pitcher; Gregory, left field. Gaunt, Duean
anu loISoA formerly belonged TO the New
ark League nine.
In game Of base ball between a nine
from Niblo's Garden, New York, and nine
Of Academy of Music employees. on the
Oakland avenue grounds last Tuesday, the
New York boys were the victors, defeating
the home club by score of IL to 6.
Editor Sunday Tatiles. In your issue of
Sunday, the 14th inst, we noticed an ac-
count which stated that Mr.. Crowley of the
$. A. Athletic Club, and Mr.. Lar. ms Of the
Wayne A. q, We're matched to run for the
championship of the above clubs. Now.
we must ask you to contradict this, as we
never gave consent to or agreed to such a
race, and we would not permit our names
to be used in connection with it. Mr..
Larkins's amateur standing will not permit
him to compete with Mr.. Crowley. kindly
make note of this in your valuable paper
and you will oblige, J. B. Shelter, Sec.