The evening world., 1888-10-22
GOSSIP OF RING AND FIELD.

Amateur Athlete Mackdermot will stop in New
York the coming winter.
Jack Lyman, who boxed at the Hudson River
Athletic Club, Is to nght TO q finish within ten
days
The Berkeley school games bicycle race will be
contested on the new oval at Morris Dock on next
Saturday afternoon.
New York Athletic Clubman j. P. Lee has just
half-back this season.
Hardy Bank will he In q little better nx for the
Columbia College games on Friday tnan he was at
the Gaelic contests on Saturday night.
Australian Tom Lees should have fought when
ne could with Jimmy Carroll, OF Brooklyn.
Fogarty and McCanrey want guarantees.
The great Canadian half-nller will stay down to
compete In the Columbia College athletic games
on Friday, in which he will try to beat two min
utes.
The Gaelic Amateurs will appear in Philadelphia
tSem a. ta r q Ma d,nnss b.i h.a'e, ,hs,r cla aera WaIl give Ne
Tuesday, Oct. 30.
Ana ssociation amateur wants 10 know about the
coming games of the University OF Pennsylvania
A. A. VIII all athletes competing there under in-
tercolleeiate rules be disqualified?
AT the Ionkers athletic games Moffatt, o disqual-
ifed man according 10 Union rules, competed
against a lot OF Union men In the hdlf-mlle run as
did LANCE and Nicoll in the one-mile walk. More
complications.
Sam Blakelvck. the English lightweight and
House yesterday. Biakelock is a likely locker, hui
comes ut a bad weight, 1876 pounds U stone). He's
100 big Tor Weir and too small Tor McAuliffe.
Monatt, the great Canadian amateur says: "The
Spirit Of the Times Is the most partial sporting
PAPER | have ever SEEM. 1t parposely misrepre-
SCENTS ME when 1t says / have, In It's language,
been swallowed up 10y the Filth avenue octopus.
i suppose 1t thinks, because i wore a Manhattan
A. Z. shirt to compete in, when my own athletic
OUTFIT was lost, i had Joined that Club"
Estes, winner OF the 44O-yard run at the Garden
on Saturday night, is quite an amateur boxer,
which makes IL sale for him to tell one on W. j..
NJ. Barry. Estes says he procured a half pint
flask OF the best brandy for exhausted Conner,
Association championships. one slight pull
brought the runner round all right and the bottle
was placed on a dresser. Barry picked 1t up saying,
l wonder II that's good stun. He set 1t down II
no time, but remarked innocently, "Why, it's ali
gone"
Athletics are getting more complicated ever
day. At a recent meeting OF the National Cross
Country Association, In which the Manhattans
were represented by Mr.. King and the Missouri A.
A. by Mr.. g.: NJ. L. Sacks, 1t Is claimed thar the
following officials were elected to serve for one
year President. MIR. Otto Ruhl; Vice. President,
MIR. w. A. Halpin; Secretary, Mr.. WI. Frank;
Treasurer, Mr.. Mellor, OF the Prospect Harriers.
The following are the Honorable Vice Residents:
Messrs. E. C. Carter, Suburban Harriers; NJ. W.
Phillips, Athletic Club of tn Schuylkill Navy; +.
w. EDDY, Detroit A. C.
Secretary Otto Ruhl, of the New York Athletic
Club. cannot see how the athletic war is TO 90 or
the country, {" says Mr.. Ruhl, least their line.
with the Union II ought to break up the Associa.
ton. Yale is practically with us, as the games OF
Saturday under Union rules prove. Harvard ant
Of pennsylvania IL quite doubtful" Mr.. Rub
thinks that twenty clubs selling tickets ana other.
wise aiding In the games on Nov. 10 will Offset any
lack OF champion performers IN the competitions,
victory for such a rule as the Union ID fighting tc
establish.