The daily critic., 1890-09-24
SPORTING GOSSIP
NEWS OF TIE AMATEUR AND PRO.
FESSI0NAL ATHLETIC WORLD.
The mateur Athletic Union Meeting.
Big Preparations for 1.-THE Pro-
eramme for To- Morrow's
Games

Extensive and elaborate preparations
are being made at Analoslan Island for
The annual meeting Of the Amateur
Athletic Union, which viii be held there
on Saturday, October II. Anthe promi.
ncnt clubs will be represented, and the
meeting will undoubtedly be the great.
st gathering Of amateur athletes ever
held. The track is In almost a perfect
condition and The new summer club
house Is rapidly approaching compile
lion. In addition 10 the new grand
stand two others, on opposite sides Of
The uack, are being erected, one capa.
BILE Of seating ! POO persons and the
other about 500
Arrangements have just been com.
pleted for the accommodation Of the
visitors at the Arlington Hotel. which
will be the headquarters
The postponed track and field sports
OF the Columbia Athletic Club will take
place on Analostan Island tomorrow
afternoon and promise 30 be highly in
teresting. The grounds are In excellent
condition, and everything has been done
10 insure the success Of the meeting.
There are large number Of entries In
each event, and considerable interest Is
manifested In the running numbers Of
the programme, as Sam King, the well
known Splinter, will have young Chi
chester for a rival Both will start
from the scratch. The following Is the
programme and list Of entries:
lOUyarls run. handicap. r. Elder. 6
VnFflEs M IL nmnl1 u d
yards, J. B. Elliott, 3 yards; +. n. Berry,
q yards J G. Irwin, yards; ". J. Clark,
Y yards; James ~. Sprigmau, yards; s.
J. King, scratch; W. T.. Pierce, yards.
J. $. Tyler, l.. +. Miller 5 yards J. r.
Jones, yards: n. VI. Dickinson, scratch:
F. 7. Leetch, yards; G. $, King, 6 yards;
j. NJ. Dashiell yards; F. " Coville, 4
yards; W. b. Chichester. it,, scratch: Z. j.
Mclean, yards; Fred Thompson, yards,
aud 4. Simpson.
22O-yards run, handicap-Trial heats; first
aud second men tu run in final: E. H.
Berry, 10 yards; J. NJ. Dashiell, 10 yards:
5. J. King, scratch; II. Nj. Dickinson,
scratch; II. j. Clark, 10 Yards; James
spiigman, 10 yards; j. b. Elliott, yards;
W. b. Chichester, ir., scratch; J. r. Elder,
IS yards. r. Simpson, j. :. TYLER.
Pole vHult-H. NJ. Wilson, inches: y
II. Bnckenstein. scratch; r. j Beal, scratch,
J VI. Dashiell, scratch; T.. Simpson.
22O-yard run; handicap; final heat.
First heat, one mile, safety bicyclc-wil-
liam r. Mackrille, scratch; j. y. oliver,
scratch; Fred Bracket, scratch; Fred
Staylor, 20 yards. f. w. johnson, 2j yards,
Harry V. King, IS yards.
Throwing l2-pound hammer; handicap
j. &. IRWIN, scratch; II. VI. Dickinson,
scratch; J. 7. Rainier, scratch: A. w.
lthi s0r, 10 feet; A. u. Merritt, s feet: y
n. Elder IS feet; William " Buttcrworth.
Do a. D. H.sHI D. D.. HHrs.
GAIT, Inches; q. Lewis, . inches, w. y.
Carlton, ! inch; r. V. Cuyillc, scrut D;
Htd Thompson, { inches, J. g. Irwin. 3
isChCs; II, VI Dickinson, g inch.s; J. r.
RAINIER aud " Frye
iiOyatds run, handIcap-J. VI Kenyon
rs yards; e.. ID. Webb, n yards: II NJ.
Dickinson, scratch, S j. King, scratch, j.
= Elliott, "a yards, W. b. Chichester, Ir.,
scratch; +, J.. Leetch, II yards; F. v.
Cryille, . yards, aud }. r. Elder, 10
Yards
Running broad jump, handicap-W B.
Hoggatt, scratch; 5. T. Lewis, scratch; :.
y King, scratch; J. NJ. Dashiell, ~ inches:
". +. Buell., 4 inches; W. n Carlton, s
inches, and T.. v. Covlle, scratch
220 yards hurdle-W. b. Hoggatt. 5
yards; W =. Buell., 8 yards; C. D. Webb,
10 yards j.. Z. Irwin, yards, H. NJ Dick
iusun, scratch, ". b. Chichester. scratch.
r. Y. Coyillc, scratch.
so yards run, bandicap-J. NJ Kenyon.
scratch, 4. -. Webb, 90 yards; W. j.
O'Neil, 20 yards; W. j. Bolway, 20 yards:
,. NJ. Daslicl, 40 yards }. r, Elder IS
yards,
The officials Of the day will be as
follows:
Referee Howard Perry Track Judges
T. ,. Pickett, e.. j. kiutncr aud Dorsey
Brown. Field Judges NJ Woodward,
n. W. Ryan aud w. +. Crist Time
keepers George Harris, W. A. Gait and
j. West Wagner. ScoTeTs-Alexande
shaw. Percy RMS aud a. q. Roberts.
Starier-J. Z. Crossley Clerk OF course
L. /. Harlan. Mafshal-S. w. steine-
metz.