New-York tribune., 1890-03-28
consideration and concluded that 1t was less riSHy
and much cheaper to keep dog
ADMIRABLE ATHLETIC CONTESTS.
THE ,2ru REGIMENT GAMES WITNESSED BY A
LARGE NUMBER OF PEOPLE.


LARGE NUMBER OF PEOPLE
Ono f tbe largest and best conducted athletic con-
,osts which has been seen in the city in long une
was held by the 10th Regiment Athlenc CluD ae '"o
armory at Nnthave. and slNty-second-st, last even
ing The large building was crowded 10 the uoo''
with enthusiastic men, women and cmiureh' 'ho
contest followed another In quick succcsSioh eAcep0
in rare instances otherwise it would have been ih-
nossblc 10 have finished the games in two evenings
There were 800 entries all told and large percentage
OF those who entered on hand ana par'icipaeu
in the games The following the officers TO whom
credit IS due for the excellent manner in which INC
games were conducted:
President Colonel Heman Dowd; vicepresidcnt, Lieu.
tenant c. NJ. Jcssup treasurer Drum-ha|or h'on'i'
Mckay Executive COmmlttee-Capain william H. Niur'
ply cbarman Charles j. Leach. secretary; j. u, ncl
r,ona. O,hes Finance ComnitteeMajor Nelson Henry
surgeon; Lieutenant L. Smith Captain W. H. Muris'
Officials of the cames-Manager, Charles j. Leach i-u"
pcolmcnt referee william B. Curtis ~ Y A. C. Judges
lanes T. sullivan Pastime A. G.; c. c, Hughes Maii-
haitian A. C.; L. A. Kraft, Outing A. c, lmekecpers-
Robert stoll ~ Y. A. c.; S. D. See, Pastine A. Vi ~
Bishop S. I. \. C.. L. Ievcn, American A. o' .. H.
Roll ,oth rociment starter-Wiam II. Robertson.
Clerk OF the course-Charles f. Bostwick 1th Regiment
4 A. Assistant cerls-D. II. Bates, c. a. C.; W..
de r. Bostwck NJ. A. c.; g. T. Stevens, ~ T. g.;
C. F. Burhans NJ. A c. Judge Of Walking-J }. McDer'
mott spartan Harrers." Judge OF Bcycins-o'p'a"
G. H. Iuscomb 18Th Regiment and l.. /. W. SCORERS
W. C. Davis $. /. \. c.; J. G. DevereuS NJ, A. 1. {;
W. r. Thompson. y. J. A. c. Handieappers-h' u
Ca,trr A. A. IT, and +. =. Prlal. i. A. w. Announcer
Fr d rick Burns CHEZ NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. w. ~ ii"i-
roun 18th Regiment
The details Of the games follow:
Special sxty-yard dash, open only TO members OF the
10Th Regiment, fourteen entries, handicap won by H.
Rose Of Company D. feet. time seconds second. W. j.
Landers. Company c, 3 feet
sixtyyard DASH handicap, open 20 al! amateurs. 100
entries run trial heats winners running In
second trial heat and second in each heat running
an extra trial heat winner running In nnal; won Dy
l.. H. Carey. scratch, Manhattan Athletic 'luo uhle
9.5 seconds NJ Remington, feet Nautilus Boas Cuo
second; W. H. Morgan, feet New-Jersey Athletic Club
third.
Novice race haltmle scratch for those who never
won prize any open to all anateur' llS ch'eS
four heats first each heat running in final won BY
j. Flahcrty WAYNE Athletic Club, time 2;lo 10; W. H.
Vhviic Now.Jef,,y Athletic Club, second.
Fosr.hunGrG.andofty yard handicap. open to all
amateurs cghty.sx entries first and second In the hve
trial heats running in finals, won by H. NJ schnarr'
Cornthan Athletic Club II yards C. harvey star A''-
lctic club. ii yards. second.
one mile walk handicap open TO all amateurs twenty
eight entries heat. by w r. BurNhaid scratch
P,stimc Athletic Club, time minutes and d SECONDS
J. L. Lambert Pastlne Athletic Club, second
One milo run. handicap, open to all amateurs esA'y-
four entries one heat This had TO De run twice
I'm concquonce mistake in the handicappinf, ana ts
marrcd the snoohne- Of proceedings 1t vas na'y won
bv g. Ftrrcraid, Star Athletic Club, 10 yards tmo
1 80 10; ". 4. Young, Manhattan Au''uc O'uD' "o
yards. second.
Twomic bicycle race handicap open 70 all amateurs
thirteen entries winners In two trial heats u compete III
final won by ~ Shaefer Prospect Hari's 50 S"fu''
,i,,. q a. o,. C. w Murphy Kings County Whc.lmea,
scratch. second.
Oae.thou,aud.}ar handicap. open only 70 meinO''
of the 18th REGIMENT thirteen entties' run IN one n'
won ly j. s. BlfrcA Cor tbay d, scratch time 10 Ia
r. Miller Company l.. - yart' second
AIR the game, were finished dancing was pHsl7
ard kept up until late hour The reception com
/ r,lftce wa, composed OF Richard McHay. chairman
[ {. l.. Leach -. II. Melville, }. = AGAR ana Ih'm@s
/ OaLCs