The evening world., 1890-05-16
NEW GLASS OF BOAT CREWS.
Capt. Connell Wants a Branch
Between Juniors and Seniors.
Gossip About Sports, Their Sayings
and Doings.

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interest among oarsmcn II an intermediate
eight-oared race could be instituted,
meaning by intermediate . class be.
tween the junior and senior eight
cared crew. HIS idea is that the senior
oinhts should be the representative crows.
Next should come the intermediate, who
may have won the junior-eight event, and
lastly the junior eiRhts. who have never won
. race. According 10 tho present method OF
classification. the eights which win the
junior events Immediately become
seniors, although they may be compare
lively green crews and by no means match
for the senior crews OF other clubs. II all
the winners OF the junior eight events who
have never tried to row in the sem
Tor events were 70 meet in an III.
termediatc event 1t would serve aN
Most Of them have diSbaudcd and never
think OF rowing ns crews, because they
deem their chances to win, the senior
Cornell would ike to SEQ all ihc
winners OF the junipr eight event In the past
few years measure oars in the coming Long
Island nSsa re sst q, nnor .b. Srsr, the
the Harlem and PaSsaic Memorial Day could
certainly meet in the Long Island regatta.
Sunday nfter next there viii be match
bauntlcss Club. and a picked eight. to test
the status OF the juniors, The picked crew
will be made mp Of Dauntloss members.
Herbert shipman, Columbiss sprintcr.
dred yards ut the Columbia College games,
has q brother who. when no gets q little
older, promises to be wonderfully fast
short-distAnce man.
II the famous Bradford cigbt-oared crew
come mp to their reputa tion they should win
the sonior event Of the Harlem regatta.
the, Atalanta seniors OF the CoInmbis
College Freshman crew. since 1t Ia agreed
that the champion AtaIanta eight Ia to enter
the Passaic regatta.
The Columbia Freshman eight IL rowing
in fine style. Tie crew Is out every evening
and fairly fly over the water when - beefng
it," Coacher w. IL Peet is always close be-
side them in steam launch. They certainly
ought to make brilliant showing Memorial
Tho average weight of the Dauntless
junior eight IL 40 pounds, the same as the
The New York Athletic Club jnnior eight
IL reported To b. something exceedingly fine
ts1 Work t. asS ad to S ds1s
Members OF the Wayne Athletic Club are
trying TO bring about match between
sheridap and yoRellu.. l15.pound men OF
the two boxers, despite the fact that at the
Clubs recent competition sheridan WAS
declared the winner over Yogellus. The
Glub Is willing to put mp 400 trophy for
the two lads to spar for.
Paddy McGnigan. the Jersey lightweight,
has offered Austin Gibbons, OF Paterson.
$50 IL he will stand before him six rounds
2a. 81 tho occasion of hoduis'H'' benefit May
Both Paddy Mcbride and jimmy Lynch
mill for 1900 side and an added purse.
The open tournament Of the New York
Tennis Club commences June :. and IN
being eagerly anticipated by the many
The enterprising stuyyesant Athletic
Climb. OF Harlem, have added baseball to
their repertoire, so to speak. Taey have or
challenges from teams of like caibre to
iheirs.
Rich. windle, Davis. Campbell and Schn. |
macher are a few Of the bicycliats who will |
meet tomorrow in tho games OF the Berkeley |
Athletic Club at the berkeley Oval. The |
games commence at a.3oP. N.
The great two-year-old filly Sunol. pur-
,hased by Robert Bonner last Winter from |
senator Leland Stanford. OF California, is |
On the way East Every Drecaution ID being |
laken to insure an absolutely safe transit,
making the journey necessarily very slow.
Columpia College has definitely decided to
lut no Varsity crew on the water this year,
md has Withdrawn from the proposed trian.
yulAr race with Cornell and the University OF
Her withdrawal has been
ranged IN . manner perfectly satisfactory
% her rivals. The crew will diAbAnd. Lack
y time 10 give TO practice is the cause OF the
Tomorrow the Staten Island Cricket Club
will play II. A. Young's eleven at Livingston.
J. j. The game commences at l. so p. ".