New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-07
ATHLETICS AND YACHTIN G.
ONLY WAITING FOR GOOD WEATHER.

ONLY WAITING FOR GOOD WEATHER.
The Atlantic Yacht Club will have an interest
ing meeting tomorrow night. Several committees
will make reports and runOr has it that matters OF
considerable importance will be decided. One re-
mort Is that action viii be taken the proposition
to absorb the Acyone Boat Club and that the r
clubs viii unite. and the yacht club viii start
comprehensive athletic scheme, But member
Of the club said yesterday that sometimes COM
mittees were knocked in the head Another
matter Of general interest that will come before
the meeting is the invitation to the club to talo
mart in the regatta TO be held during the Centen-
NAL celebration. The invitation was received soma
time ago, but it will not be known until tomorrow
night how many members Of the club will take
part It is thought that the club win wei rep
resented.
A recommendation may be adopted offering
special prize for the forty-foot class at the clubs
annual regatta. Speaking on this subject yester.
day. Paul II. Jeannot secretary Of the club. said
that the members expected TO get all Of this class
in the regatta that could be got in That vii
make q big class Of the forty-foot crafts. In re-
gard 70 the VallSyrie challenge. Mr.. Jeannot said
that he thought it would bring out the seventy
foot class and he would not be surprised 10 see
several new seyenty-footers built
STORY ABOUT AN ENGLISH BOAT
Some one is telling good story about new
boat built on the English model for member
of the Atlantic, She was so heavily loaded that
she sunk below the water-line before she had
her spars or any equipment Orders are to o.
sent out from now on, to float the boats and
probably no other viii have the sad experience
this unfortunate craft
The Canoe Club will have en- important meet
ing on Tuesday. Some members OF the club have
agreed 70 run the Delaware this summer, Tbs
run last year was exceedingly successful snd
enjoyable, About a week Is consumed In the
from Callieoon 10 the Water Gap. r j. Wilkins
the commodore. M. Brolnw, the expert racer,
DR.. j. G.. Butler G. p, Weeks, W.. II. Csmmsyer
The AdeIphi Athletic Association gave its tfth
annual exhibition last night in the chapel q
the Adelphi Academy. The exhibition consisted
OF class work. fancy gymnastics ON the horlzontSSi
II the weather is favorable the Kings County
Wheelmen will enjoy to-day run 70 bAth, Wheiio o
informal and q large number of the members
are expected to 20. The run was postponed hro,.
last Sunday. In June the wheemen helesMp e,s'
jersey to Philadelphia The assembly VIII lan 70
at the Barcay-st. ferry on June 9, ana sne
followed win be TO Orange Newark E TiErsso
! Westfeh, Planfeld, New; BrunswioS ,a Hpbiadei
Princeton, Lawrenee0ille Trenton and , rnia N,o
phia. The Kings County Wheeimen VIII The be rim
| Captain w. O. Marion, r., WILLIE" - 10 rdr,ns
| II. j, Hall, IT,, and T. j. HAN Il. sUn % Wtcks
| T. c. Crichton @. NJ Isbil ana ns siay ~ soine
have already expressed their in'e"u =,
| PROVIDING FOR BICYCLE RUNS
| TIE newly elected road officers OF tne MIG.
County Wheelmen, captain, W, O. MarOn' H. sn'
| frst-leutenant, It. @. Crichton, and secohp-Heu-
tenant r w. Stroes have sent 'e''er " 'e''
member of the club in which they say
1t is our sincere desire and urn In s"rnsh
call such runs excursioss, etc. as WIZ that end
| the greatest enjoyment 70 az, any ,iormai rms
vail nrsxs; y. thew are undoubtedly most enloyea
nn On tbe rssord card you will find two EVENING
| .rnns @ a,d tyo informal Sunday runs, csiea ~
5ao Gnu And o a. m. All Will De saIteue
nrowo.iv nj the times set so please De on unie.
tva fesi that we are httleeeary 10 caiins u,e
Ros,vn and Far Rockaway runs, as Apsli nvs
~ soaS month yet the ROADS WI on io oea.s
anita GOOD The month OF May VIII reany sui Vii
| NE seasons riding, and suitable provision W.
| be made therefor :. ou,..r.-s ~ ,,hs
,,,ooklvn Athletic Association on TUESDAY 10 W.
resolved that . committee be appointed 70 enoo'
! a standard of athletic merit, and that menou,
:, ,his association who qualify IN this stanasia
~ artjtied 10 have their entrance ices p1e ~
w asmas aiven by other athletic assoelstions r -
events in which they qualify. Proylsion %asssstsd
made that applicants for membership oe aemonsSsd
| 10 full privileges on the paymels " ~ pprSnared
sch applicant sign an agreement q pe ,a ,So
su ndsr he SUPERVISION Of the president 20 "a.
eaeet that if the remaining 80 Is not paa Mlsrh H.
| thrse months, said rights Of membership "AA
/ abrogatcd.