The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-09-29

dertake the commission OF securing
The Wayne Athletic Club will meet to-.
Notes.
The Mlddlesex Gun Club will have its
tournament ut Dunellen. 1t will open
tomorrow and close on Friday.
Il. 7. Mel ughlin. Jr., and w. Il. Ed
ridge rode twelve h ours yesterday to
make new records. The road was not ia
good condition and the wind was against
hem.
Fir ank Class and Fred Lumbreyer will
shoot the deciding match at 100 birds
each in a few days. Erb has offered to
make a special III Itch between the Two
cracks at 200 birds each for from $500 TO
$1,000 a side. He will back Glass.
Sullivan has retired from the ring.
A movement is on foot In Brooklyn to
establish IN athletic association with a
eapital OF ) $4,000.
The Stevens Institute sent a scrub foot
ball team to Bay Ridge on Saturday to
play against the team OF the Crescent
Athletic Club. The result was:--Crescent
A. G., 62; Stevens, 0.
Hansen has obtained such a long lead
in the contest for the champions medal
OF the Marion Rife Club that he will
probably win it.
The meeting of the Crescent Swim
ming Club. which was to have been held
yesterday at Cominunipaw, WAS post
poned for two reasons. The police were
exclusively given in THE News on Satur-
day, and it was too cold for the sport
| even had the police been absent.
The officers selected to officlate at the
champions meeting at Washington next
month are:-Referee-F. w. Eddy. In
oraotNp--A ~ SfanonG NJ T A q r &
Atwater, G. "A. c.; A. H. Harwell, P. A.
G.; st. Louis; Edward Miiligan, A. C. S.
n; j. H. Steed, N. Z. A. G. Judges at
finish-G. w. Carr, N. A. c.; John NJ.
Huneker, A. @. S. N; w. g. Schuyler, N.
\. a. G. Field jadgssmW. Z; Rogers,
G. B. Morrison, b. A. A.; Cyril Robinson,
A. A. C.. Timers-C. e. Hughes, M. A. &C.
A. Reed, B. A. A; NJ. Bishop, S. 1. A. C.
Judge of Walking = Samuel Austin.
Starter-George d.. Turner. Clerk-N.
c q MlllSsm j. Cornell Corr Il N Il. A. 4. 81 asst e F.
Bicksta. w. A. c.; Robert Mazette, S. /.
A. G. Scorer-A. NJ. Sweet. N. j.. A. G.
Assistants-George B~rosius, Central Turn
Verein; j. II. Mcclellan. b. A. c.; w. j.
Swan, M. A. G. Aunouncer-E Buckley.
b. A. A.. Marshal-S. w. Stinemetz, G.
"a. c..
The New Jersey Athletic Club has de
cided in future to give medals at all its
open meetings. Like the New York Ath-
letic Club medals they will all be alike,
the club adopting a certain design.
Nearly all of the big athletic clubs will
nave football teams in the field this fall.
The Manhattan, Staten Island, New York
and New Jersey Athletic Clubs will all
be represented. Most OF the teams are
now in practice.
William Halpin, of the New Jersey
Athletic Club, will probably represent
his club in the bro.sd jump at Washing
ton. Halpin has a record of % feet, aud
should he be able to get into good condi-
ton he will very likely be able to add
another championship medal to his col
lection.
The baths will be one of the features of
the new house of the Manhattan Athletic
Club. The plunge bath will be eight feet
deep at one end Back of the plunge
bath will be the Russian and Turkish
baths and Il %lounging room for the bath
ers. The concert hall of the club will be
able to seat fifteen hundred people, and
the cafe will seat about two hundred and
fifty. The gymnasium of the club will
be u fine one and will be on the third floor.
The running track will be fourteen laps
to the mile. The track will be 10 feet
wide and 1214 feet above the floor of the
gymnasium.
isles, Killough, Banks aud Pape, of the
Jersey City Lacrosse Club, and Anderson,
Vance, of the Demont Club, Of West Ho-
boken, played a picked team, which was
beaten by the Brooklyn Lacrosse Club ON
Saturday, by Il score of 4 goals to 0.
w. Dryer, the Bayonne fighter, would
like to hear from any nan in this State.
Bill Dunn or j. Farrell can be
dated if they wish to meet Mr.. Dwyer.