The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-01-23

which Richard J. Butler and Meehan en-
gagged whether the latter or Keller was
the more skillful pilot III the cue.
The games will be played at Van Pelt 8
Hall, corner of jersey avenue IL Third
streets, on Monday, February 8.
The Handicapped was Not Liberal.
Several of the athletes of the Scottish
American Athletic Club engaged in the
games of the Riverside Athletic Club at
Newark last night. They were
handicap events and the handl-
capper was not induigent to the
Jersey City boys. Mr.. Corcoran and !.
Rumpf did earn the honor of starting in
the final heat of the $50 yards run,
but they were left in the final
and Willie Day, the champion. and
record breaker was in the soup with
them. The final was won by e. Billings,
of the Rochelle Harriers, who had thirty
one yards start. A. Baier. of the Pas
timesA. e., who had twenty-eight yards
start, was second.
Strikes, Spares and Breaks.
The Fairmounts will bowl against the
Centrals ON the latter's alleys this even
ing. The Centrals have been improving,
and if they do as well as they have done
in their practice games they may defeat
the clever bowlers from Bergen. They
will have to put up q good game to win,
as the Fairmounte are determined to get
in first place. They are now very near it.
A game in the new league will be rolled
tonight at Staten Island. The visiting
team will be from the New York Athletic
Club.
The Hudson County Wneelmen will
bowl against the Kings County Wheel
men at Browns Court House alleys to-
morrow night.
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the ball with telling effect and 1t begins
to look as if the championship will come
to this city.
Vail and Schultz lead this week in the
bowling for the cup. Each has sent up a
score of 213.
The contests for the championship
honor of the Jersey City Athletic Club,
will be esumed next week. Seven more
games of the first pairs are to be bowled.
The following pairs are to meet:-Schultz
and Soper, Davis and Scott, Holmes n
Wescott. Olmstead and Speer, Vail and
Beiderhase, Romano and Bumsted, Dick
sen and Field and Opdyck and Britten.
Three of the first team have been
bowled out in the first series for the
Championship of the j.. c. A. G. Lock
wood wax defeated by Scudder, Wins
was vanquished by G.. Bowley, and Wad-
leigh succumbed to A. b. Starrett.
The Boyds bowl at Browns tonight,
SOcIaDleS at BecKofS. OrlOnS an dramatic
Hail, and Nameless at Metropolitan Hall.
Tomorrow evening h deciding game
between the Bergen Bowling Club, of the
Heights, and the Independents, of New
ark. will be DO wled at Saenger Hall all
leys, Newark.
Tuesday, January %, the return game
between the Bergen Club and the A, BIC.
Bowling Club. Of Yonkers, will be bowled
at Yonkers. The Bergen bowlers will
leave Henn,s alleys at three o'clock that
afternoon.
The challenge of the Empire Bowling
Club has beenlaccepted by the Bergens.
The time for the gaIne has not been deter
mined. but it will be a very lively match
when it does occur.
The bowlers of the Wayne A. C. will
practice at Henn's alleys tonight and
compete for places in the clubs team.
The committee would be pleased to see
all the bowlers in the club at the alleys.