New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-05-22
LACROSSE TOURNAMENT TO-DAY.

LACROSSE TOURNAMENT TO-DAY.
HARVARD, PRINCETON, STEVENS, NEw-YoRK UNI-
vEEsiTY AND NEw-YOEK TO COMPETE.
The first section OF the Oclrch's cup lacrosse
tournament. affair OF much Importance IN lacrosse
circles Will be psyed today the ST. Georges Cricket
Grounds. Hoooken In previous years the contest has
place III day but owing the large number
teams entered from various parts the country It
has been deemed advisable to divide the tournament
into two sections. The first section begins at p. IN.
to-day. Each game will be limited fifty minutes The
t.ams entering this section consist with single OK
ception OF college teams The order Of games is as
follows:
J. Rouad-l. Princeton New-York University Bycs
New-Yook liarv-rl ana stevens Institute
vs. stevens Institute
n hSSaa ,ns Mnpsr rS OF no VS. w%%Sr Of no
final rnatcA June ; for the cup.
strong teams put the field by each club
and spirited contest expected Great has been
eAerclsed III the choice OF players ON each team As
possible they Will be constituted a, follows:
ITincc'oa-G Goal II Hodge point. $ iloigs cov,r poinr
r. Church, his defence ned oowan Sc ond defence dcl
mt attack fed D. aran second aaek aed ssG ars
more thrd attack field. l.. Bliss nsicc home Egbert
.Hgsrard D; flack' J. II. p Easton. F. Gnains J. NJ
I4isen, Lata, A. + Dudley Il s Hale aad I F.
Sseees hst,u'cM r. Peck; "; C. Post. f. NJ coiart.
, R M9TIon + E MSL b. stevSnf r. SoRc
:, Ie,c iqyt Ta'yCr"g-R. Matthew, p. Townsend. C. H.
Roberts. +. W lih. WHki, H. Schcl, Haskell H.
Matthews, g. Mner \. Il. Mchelycy J. II. Bryan ana E
eeg i sS a.ss;:s .r c5' wheer h5Srn
tain.
Harvard NAV possibly withdraw. so it was runored
last night. though ior what seem clear
the team having excellent chance OF coming ont
ahead. New-York held the cup for several Yeas
and Is anxious to retain 1t, and
and ought 10 give good account Of itself II will lack
the services OF Hodge who Is ont OF training having
been Ill Princeton. OF course. sends In representative
heavy team when won't fail to football tactics
Stevens Institute and New York University IL IA not
yesterday whether the committee had ambu
lance. although Its services might be- required II the
iongh play characterzing recent lacrosse matches IS
INDUCED In.
THE ANNUAL TRIP OF THE RIDING CLUB
The New-York Riding Club will start this
morning from Its headquarters. No. 1876 West Fifty
sixthst. on It's annual nf,ecn days tour through New
YORK and New England. Only ten Of the members Will
make the fun rp George Cinuson the president Of the
club Howard Carroll. OctavIo Knaut. julius Simon
Edward sybel. DR.. c. T. Roberts. Adoph Bradish
Colonel stnrzer j. W Fuller aud Major Lawson b. Bell
Fifteen or twenty other members. however, Will esco,t
the party far as bridgeport Conn. among them John
H. starin, Colonel T.. H. Parsons ana b. French The
liIO Will form about $50 o'clock and the Will lie
through Central Park. up scyonih-ave 10 McComb'.
Dam Bridge, upJerOmcave. to Williams Bird VI the
Old Boston Road. The cavalcado viii ride through New
Rochelle Larchmont-wherr "a lunuhcon VIII be taken
IL tne woods MarmarOncck Rye Po!tchescr. and then
into Greenwich William II. Lee the proprietor ~ the
ILGan Ilarbor Hotel. has offered open house out
OF season for the clubs cntertannen aud many friends
expected up by tran from NewYork for supper
On sunday the ten riders viii start with their escort and
push oD through Fairfield TO Georges fiOt. Black Rock
near Bridgeport Here the GentcDens Club OF Bridge.
port with the Mayor OF the city riding at Its head will
come out to meet them offer them the freedom
town. series Of festivities at The Atlantic Hotel.
BRIDGEPORT il expected to follow aud the NEWCOMERS
viii not get away until late Tuesday morning That day