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NEWS AMONG THE ATHLETES.
DEMPSEY AND DONOVAN MAY TRY WITH
THE GLOVES AGAIN.

Ia whieh cass Jack VIII Probably Get Tate
C~sudinsn-Ths Seventh Regiment Games
Lthsly - Bring q Unisn-Assoeia'ien
Clash-APrauaements for she Manhattan
Meeting nc the Garden.
There may be another 60 between Demp-
sey and Donovan, when Dempsey will doubt
less get into condition. Donovan, IL is said,
prefers resting on his laurels. Donovan
would. at the least. In another co ntest insist
on o different division Of the gate receipts It
will be remembered that Dominick McCaf-
frey had to pay Charley Mitchell 81. 200 cash
before the doors were opened for their con-
test In the Garden. After the set-to Mitchell
would have been willing to 90 him again for
nothing. That Is about Jack Dempsey's po-
sition now. Donovan Is having q little - let
ny" Of his severe training 1t Is said just now.
Princeton and Yale football elevens will
play at the Polo Grounds on Saturday.
Harry Umlah will 60 to Wilkesbarre to sec
ond O local boxer in O coming contest.
There promises TO be o Union and Associa-
ton clash in the Seventh Regiment games.
The Union rule says that Association men
are disbarred from competition with Union
uynleteBs Dut IulB rule Bt0mb 70 ubN0 Dcth u
dead letter in Canada and at the Y. N. @. A.
meeting at Yonkers.
Spider Weir 10 indignant at q story that he
refused to spar. with Jack Hopper at the re;
cent Palace Rink contest, unless he received
gas for O setto with Hopper, but unsuccess-
fully.
G. NJ. Sacks will sail on the pmbria. Dec.
9, with Joe. and probably Tim, Donohue, the
be the ten miles in Amsterdam, which will
be followed by the Amsterdam cup competi;
ton, including races at q hall, mile, one and
two miles. The party will then. &c TO the
| Denmark, Sweden, Russia, Austria and Eng.
| iish Championship, in the order named. and
be back early enough In February to compete
at the American championships.
A. B. George, the English amateur dis.
lance runner, has had TO let up in his train.
legs. I'll W. s I. Young. MI. Georges fellow
amateur, Is training steadily. Both think OF
settling in this country.
Two athletes will, at the Manhattan meet.
ing at the Garden. Dec. is, attempt to beat
pound we~ight-putting for height and the
p~ole-vaulting for distance, the two special
performances at the Union supplementary
championships at the Garden Nov. II.
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The fourteenth handicap games of the
Seventh Regiment Athletic Association will
be held at the Armory on Saturday, Dec. g.
1888, at 8 p. NJ. There will be an inter com.
pany tug of war, and among the new features
are o half-mile run for novices. for Q cup pre-
the championship Of the regiment, and an
inter company team run.
Every effort will be made to nave the Man.
haitian indoor meeting, on Dec. 10, in the
Garden, the greatest affair OF the kind ever
attempted. Gold watches will reward
winners and silver watches the second
men in every competition except the tug-of.
war, in which the members of the team win.
ming will each receive q fine silver
be handicaps and spectators will have thu
first chance in years to see champion Lor
Myers run O half mile.