The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1889-09-07
STRIKES, SPARES AND BREAKS.
Breezy Briefs About the Bowlers OF
Hudson County.

From among its members the Valencia
Boat Club, of Hoboken, will organize a
strong bowling team. Arrangements
have already been made for the use of
the alleys in Odd Fellows Hall two
nights every week.
Inc bowling teams of the New Jersey
Athletic Club, the Bayonne Rowing and
Athletic Association and the Newark Bay
Boat Clubs viii soon be recognized tor
the coming season..
The following bowling clubs in Union
county met Wednesday night at the Elz-
abeth Athletic Club rooms and formed a
county league. The organizations repre-
sented were the Fanwood, Westfield,
Plainield and Elizabeth clubs. A sched-
ule of games is being arranged, and there
viii be a spirited contest for the cham
pionship of the league.
Ferdinand Fuller is having new bowl
ing alleys constructed in his resort at
NO. 1888 Central avenue, on the Heights.
Archie Duke and Jack Smith, q pair of
clever bowlers formerly associated with
the Pin Knight Bowling Club, will roll
as members of the BeIvedere Bowling
Club's team during the coming season.
Having strengthened its team until it
is now Il of the strongest in Hudson
county the Belvedere Bowling Club will
make q stout bid for the county cham
pionship during the coming season. The
boys will soon hold q meeting to elect
officers Il a captain for the team. They
are doing good practice work already on
Becker's alleys.
White Winged Craft.
The yacht Avon, of the Pavonia Yacht
Clubs fleet, is matched to sail the Katy,
Of Keypokt, N. J., over a ten mile course
for 500 a side during the latter part of
this month. rna
No entrance fee will be charged in the
open races at the Newark Bay Yacht
Clubs regatta, which occurs on Saturday,
September IA. Any craft hailing from an
organized yacht club will be allowed to
start.
The second race of the series between
the fast yachts H. III. Holmes, Captain A.
J. Kreymeyer, and the Three Brothers,
owned by Charles Storer, will be sailed
tomorrow afternoon over the same course
as the preceding race, The start will be
made eft the Payonia Yacht Clubs house
at Communipaw.
Commodore Pearson, of the Jersey City
Yacht Club, has started on another cruise
up the Shrewsbury Riveri in his fast yacht
Gertrude. The trip will be of a weeks
duration.
A yacht race, which has been the main
talk among the lovers of nautical pas
times during the past few weeks, will
Jake pace uOuay al StafG-
ing from the Pavonia Yacht Club house.
The contesting craft are The Sisters,
of the Pavonia Yacht Club, and the
Triton, of the Newark Bay Yacht Club.
The race will be sailed over the regular
forty mile course of the Payonia Club.
Both boats are said to be evenly matched,
and a good race will probably terminate
if a good wind is blowing. The stakes
are $25 a side.
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PiscatOrial Pointers.
The Dolphin Fishing Club, of the
Heights, has moved it's summer club
house and fishing float to Seawaren, n. j.,
from Rossville, Staten Island. The al
chorage at Seawaren is better Than at
Rossville, and the fishing is more produc-
tive of good catches.
The season for black bass fishing will
not close for two months yet, and the
numerous fishermen who are spending
their spare moments at Greenwood and
Lake Hopatcong, N. j.. seem to take
great delight in capturing larges messes
Of the fish.
Striped bass fishing will be on the in
crease along the New Jersey coast now
on account of the cool weather coming
on. The Shrewsbury River will soon be