The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1889-12-16
ATHLETES ANGRY.
sMAD ovEB fHE oU1RAGE0US &C.
TIoN OF THE AUTOCRATs.

The Policy Of the Amateur Athletic
Unions. Committee to Help the
strong and Crush The weak-Bowitng
and Sporting Notes, {
The mannerih which the committee Of
the Amatev Athletic Union crowded out
Champion Cahill, has caused intense ini
dignation among the athletes in the
smaller clubs. They regard it as a delbI
crate effect to establish caste and drive
the talent into the wealthy organizations,
so that they may have a monopoly of the
The construction dsA just and reason
able one. II Cahill mad donned the colors
of any of the Dig clubs he would have
been protected, and the autocrats who
compose the committee would not have
dared to antagonize the few strong clubs
by rejecting the entry.
1t is evident that only the aristocratic
organizations are to have a voice and the
other clubs. no matter how prominent
they may become by their abundance OF
talent, are to be crushed a their expert
athletes be driven, if possible, into one
Of the wealthy cIubs through fear
of being debarred by this COMMITTEES OF
aictators. The wealthy clubs are. proud
and it stings them to the quick when
they-are forced to play second hddIe TO
the clubs that are not so a1huent DuG
loasSrs 49, sanctiof fhe action of the
$1,000 ~ tba c~ominittea
& Eyen4now the wealthy club offer in
ducements to the clever athletes to unite
with them. | know OF several who be-
I baye also 1nited win the paTricians be-
no,sa sednctiva offers were made. and
INV are confident Of receiving the protec-
ttinn which Il not oiyen the minor ssocia-
t ion "nicil % =
mo s,oauar clubs can eembine and
u,;thd =, fr9,n the AZ q III and piye
hetter exhibitions than their rival, as it is
sertain that fine maiority of the leading
II n1nsrs rrhners sparrers. wrestlers and
5a ffhhiIptess are rei in the ranks Of the Clubs now
renarded with contempt bv this high
GIN FpANc1eno Cal Dec IA 1880
Adolpha Streckler, Of the schutzen Gun
Club Of 2tffs city, broke the WORLDS
target record yesterday, making 452 out
of a possible 500. He won a valuable
diamond trophy.
81 avn, So ~
s.rikes' spares anu reAN
Fred klssam's fayorlte hymn yesterday
was the ninety and nine.
aTbessA tlaitas. the champions of last
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League, N.Y. Win wv sau1eS mon ~ ~ ao
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y. Y: tollo", elSH wa nne Rictofy anu
one aeieat' ana the ClCizens p =. LILLY
up we dei0 u me WIN e"o ueiea0s anu
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me Monpay NlsnSs Mii po"i ehis
evening at DLamasc iiah, uonn,s
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TINS evening az 1oistelhS a14eys.
3d.. n4hIaeic a.,
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Ihe peauelIui SNOW seltleu me pro
posed tramDs OF Inc outlng ana Iresh All
GlnDs yesterday.
Inc headquarters OF the ocots were
deserted last nlgut. Ineir MY ocCu-
pants were Kenny ny Conafon, VINO
y ere framing LOT Ins Journey OF Ile =.
Al TINS Week: heHny ~ doWn 10
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