The Portland daily press., 1885-04-06
ON THE ROLLERS.
THE WEEK AT TIE BILOXI.

IHE WEEK Al THE BlJOUs
The attractions will be as follows at the Biiou
this week: Tonight ladies' complimentary party.
free to all lady patrons. Tuesday, ladies' skate
check complimentary and floral souvenir party.
Ladies will be admitted with use of skates for
skate-check, and presented with floral souvenir.
Wednesday comes the last league game between
the Alamedas and BiJous on lockwood rollers. On
Thursday there will be a calico party. Ladies will
dress in print and calico dresses and all in calico
will be admitted free. A large party OF ladies are
en- the committee OF arrangements. None but calico
dresses Will be- admitted to the floor. Friday there
will be polo game The contesting teams are not
yet decided on. but good game may be looked for
Saturday. another ladies' complimentary party,
THE W. H. IT'S WITHDRAW.
Manager Whittier received letter from MIR
Thomas Saturday stating that the w. H. TBS would
withdraw from the league. Their reasons are the
non-support of the team and polo in Lewiston, and
consequent rosig nation of n1aIaEvr Thomas and
closing of the Lewiston rink. The dull times caused
the closing of the rink This leaves only the Bilious
and Alamedas to fight it out. If the medals are
given TO the one of these two that win the largest
number of games from each other the Bilious still
have fighting chance. Six games have been play
ed between them. the Alamedas winning four and
the Bilious two. If the Bilious should win the next
two they would be tied with the Alameias. and a
tie game would have to be played. But how the
medals are to be awarded the managers of the two
clubs will have to decide.
There will be two new men at the Bijou Wednes-
day night.
There was no league game at Bath Saturday
night. The Alamedas played strong picked nine
There was also game of football previous to the
polo game.
Cotter of the Walthams is to play with the old
Paris team in the tournament in Boston Wednesday
night.
The Gloucesters have challenged the Salems to
play three games for 5000 side and the Champion
ship of the county. within two weeks. Three Kinks
are to be selected from which the playing rink to
Games Saturday-Iremonts 8, Knickerbockers /
Tremonts 3, Elmwoods 2.
The Bath Independent says that it was the jnten-
ton of Those in authority to remove Dow when it
published the item to that effect A letter received
from Mr. Morse in this city says different and says
item. The CRITICISM" we INDUCED in was a para
graph cut from the Independents own columns and
still that paper complains of lack of journalistic
courtesy on our part in printing it.
The Herald prints sketches of the Salems and
speaks of Orne and Guthrie, who were formerly
members of that club, as 1.-TWO strong and valuable
players
The Woburns will be strengthened by the addi-
ton Of Seelee Hargraves and Baou all first-class
players,
The fourth game in the Bay State Gloucester con-
test will take place tomorrow night
In the soldiers carnival tournament Wednesday
night in Boston the Salems will play against a
strong picked team, the Bay States will meet the
Tauntons, the Gloucesters the old Paris team and
the fourth and last game will be between the Cam
bridges and Somervilles.
The Alamedas will play here Wednesday, the
satisfactorily adjusted.
Mr.. Alberts, manager of the Portlands, has nearly
completed arrangements for games at Rockland and
Belfast next Thursday and Friday evenings.