The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1889-08-13

All marksmen In this city are invited to
participate. A.
The Bohemian Boat Club, Of Hoboken,
has the following crews in daily practice
for the Tomlin regatta:-Senior f~our-oared
barge-John Flea, stroke; Joseph Behen-
ski, I; z. Bazdaera, 2; John Geptner, 8;
gig-aTony'' Mack, NJ. Sahina and F.
Mack, coxwain. Senior single she'll
Frank Swuedga.
Judging from the manner in which he
is riding at present, it is believed that
Hessee, the new flyer of the New Jersey
Athletic Club, will be able TO push h
OF the season, SO that he will be able to
cover a mile in 2:40, and under.
Moonlight barge parties are becoming
the fashionable dissipation forthe athletes
and oarsmen of Hoboken and their friends
of the fair sex.
Two four-oared barge crews of the At
lantic Boat Clubs members were out on
the Hudson on Sunday afternoon. Thu
boys pulled up to Fort Lee and stopped at
Tomlin's in Gutenberg, on their way
down the river.
Kingfsh and iuke are biting well to
white worm bait at Long Beach at all
stages of the tide.
Some very large and handsome weak
fish are being taken with the fly at Barnes
gat.
The Columbia Athletic Club, of Gutten-
berg, will hold it's annual games and pic
mic on Saturday, August 81, at Klee's
Park in that section.
William Halpin, of the New Jersey
Athletic Club, will soon begin training
for the running broad jump at the Ma
tional Amateur Athletic Union cham
pionship games. Lack of time is all that
he thinks VIII prevent him from getting
into trim for the event.
A couple of good trots will take place
tomorrow afternoon on the track at Man
ager Keach's Jersey City Driving Park.
People in Bayonne have purchased the
Clubs fleet, from her old owner, DR.. J. II.
Vondy.
The yacht Avon, of the Pavonia Yacht
Club, returned to the anchorage off Com
munipaw on Sunday evening from a four
weeks cruise up the Shrewsbury and
along. the New Jersey coast.
Otto Rau is getting ready for q three
weeks cruise up the Sound in his catboat
Leader, of the Pavonia Yacht Club. He
will be accompanied on the outing by
half q dozen friends.
]. j. Griffith, of the Hudson County
Wheelmen, left town several days ago for
a run on his wheel to Cape May, where he
will sojourn q couple of weeks.
John Rumpf, the champion half-mile
racer of the Scottish-American Athletic
Club, will enter in the games of the Pros
pect Harriers.
Owing to the fact that the date of the
all-around athletic competition of the
Amateur Athletic Union conflicts with
the games of the Lorillard Debating and
Athletic Association, of this city, the lat
ter will make its games open only to
members. u
Among the members of the Jersey City
Athletic Club who are sojourning at the
Seaside Hotel, Seaside Park, N. j., are S.
B. Rogers, Edward Wickstead, Charles
4. Meyers, d. G.. Hughes and Edward S.
Laycraft. '
Morgan Holloway, of the Hudson
County Wheelmen, is touring over the
roadways about Baltimore and Wash
ington.
Fitzgerald, the pitcher of the st. Peters
Lyceum team of this city, is pitching
great ball for the Crescent Athletic Club,
of Brooklyn.
The Young Palisades met their old OPP
ponents. the Hudson Juniors, on the
Union Hill commons yesterday afternoon
and took sweet revenge on them for their
defeat Of last week, Both clubs are from
Union Hill and a number of Union Hill's
soclid citizens witnessed the game. The
Young Palisades took the lead in the first
inning and maintained it to the end. The
score by innings was:-
Young Palisades. ~ 3 i 0 9 0 2-25
Hudson Juniors ......4 8 I 8 o 8 0 II 0-15