New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-04-18
THE SEASON FOR SPORTS.
rux TANTIVY TO TAKE THE ROAD
.v,cHr PROSPECTS FOR COACHING MEN.
me ANNUAL PARADE OF THE CLUB ON MAY q
EXCURSIONS IN PROSPECT.

.ur ANNUAL PARADE OF THE CLUB ON MAY q
EXCURSIONS IN PROSPECT
Those who still love the music OF the three
.,horn who think that journey behind four spirited
xorses through field beneath the ciear sky
M.v or I'm the gorgeous sunshine of October is more
h..hfu and far sport than TO watch the disso
Ing views Of nature obtained through cloud OF aust
I'D binders from tho window Of railroad car nave
,a their heads together and have formed ther plans
for the coming season. On the 22d day OF next mum"
The annual parade OF the Coaching Cuo VIII 'aAo
c,ace IN Central Park. II win be brilliant OCCASION lot
there are nowhere In the world handsomer OF up
po,nted drars drawn by finer coaching horses tnan p
N.wyort This was quite evident at the Horse snow
,.t November when Pierre Lorillards four oeautfui
BAYS received the frat prize 1t Is not yet known no"
many drags will be In line, but IL u certain th"t '"eo
will be enough make fine showing. The parade VIII
pass through drives Of the Park and on THIS great
day OF the will not astonsh the goats ana o'her
,rhah,,ants of Manchester County by unveng It's
beauty before their unwonted eyes Westchester' now
ever 10 not long be left to Its rustic trsnqun'
old Tay-Ho which Colonel Kane useo 70 %,
daily between the Brunswick Hotei anu
ham during whole season pro,ou .....or,
IN, that 10 has not been without su0oo'
sr,... c,aches with their daily trips into the country
bringing their passengers back in the evening
ated by a DAY in the open air. were always noo "" "
was always with the greatest dihiculv tnat pi"oes
cond be obtained by application many days In advance
fond WE'RE the praises bestowed upon the coaching am
ner which was spread before the hungry AZ
Pelham The Tantvy and the Greyhound sncceeoed the
TsIy-uo The Greyhound was run on the Pelham
route under the JOINT management OF J H. h"oso'o''
md C. O. Issin The Tatnvy made daily trips to larry
,own one season and YOnkers the next the lshtVy
IS to be put road again this season. Inc
., IN. route will he the shady homo OF the Country
foub whose windows look out upon the sound ana
where II the has been hot and dusty the travellers
will find cool and refreshing MONDAY hating place
The Country Club is in the village Of Barlow, whence
.hs distance TO the Brunswick Is eighteen mies
Twenty-Five horses been selected for hire along the
o,e and they are metal that passengers on
the Tantivy Will grumble at their pace Inc roads
are excellent for coaching purposes and inc Nils are
neither long nor steep. Four changes will be made
alor the roue-at One-hundred az Chioh
port al Westchester aud at Pelham
The Tantivy will be driven by ]. T. hoose-
welt and Frederick Bronson on alternate
DAYS Both these gentlemen are experienced whip''
and their handling Of the ribbons may oe relied on as an
of driving When the Tan,ivy to Tarrytown and 10
Yonkers Mr.. Bronson was one OF the dr'yefs' mr,
which a we-knowu nObleman used to drive between t,
BRIGHTON and London was never more neaaI fpa
Brighton to Easbourne. and 1t is SAID that he sun pos
large collection OF shngs gTch M oy Dd ~ .ich
DAYS trip fhe Tautivy will make its first trip GU
April 2G. A.. c...,,,,, c,r, ,or
the club IN body visit one OF Its members every
epring and another in the autumn. Many ma" ali the
members have large country places not TAR lroi lht
city The club meets at some designated pont anu
thence drives the place Of the membrr TO whose ot
has fallen the agreeable duty OF acting as host Aiter
day or so of merry making the club drives oacs agau
There Is never lack Of hospitahe offers when the tne
comes round of these pleasant excursions me
club has III this already been entertained by flere
Jorard at Rincocas by Colonel Jay at Belforu n T.;
by W. X Vanderbilt at Oakdae. L. ny Mr. Roosevelt
10 Hydr Pa h. by Theodore lavcmeyer at Mahwtn "
AMI by MI Bronson At Greenfield Hill. Conn ms year
Nelson invited the club to he his guests al MS
breeding Torresdale. Penn. Hence IL was pro
posed To pay visit A. j. Cassatts stun farn neal
iblladephia. This plan. however. hns been changeo
AUD IL has been finally decided that MI Bronson sn"n
acain have the honor OF entertaining the cinp I'D 1on
pectitut MIR BrOnson's farm. near Grernneln LIN, is
about sixty miles from the city. a distance whch Will
easily he covered In day. The start will be made on
NAV Is al a. m, from the Brunswick The road
passes through Unonport Pelham. POrcheser' Green
ylch Stamford aid Norwalk. at each OF wn'ch tpwh'
horses will changed. day Will lie passed WIN MT
Brown IL LOOKING the ne Jersey cattle when he
breeds on his farm and May IL the club Will return
TO the CITY In the club Will VISIT Prescott
Lawrence at Groton, Mass The club VIII meet NJ rev
nor, i'm September Hence road lies through Fan
Fver and New Bedford Ia Boston and on TO Groton.
The distance Is about 100 miles and SIX hours are c"n
eidered a surncient allow aDce for the Journey.
with such a pleasant outlook before them the mem
bers OF the Club in high spirits ana an1odS
for The return OF bright warm days wilch VIII per
NIT them again take their places on the hox creek
the whip and the ready response from thelr gasn