The evening world., 1890-06-03
IN THE WORLD or SPORTS.
The Oorinthiau Athletic Clubs
Interesting Weekly Road Runs,
A Reminder OF the Famous Scotch
Cutter Match.

The Berkeley Athletic Club is essentially
q club composed OF ex-collegians, many Of
whom are more or less known through the OK.
plotting OF their athletic prowess in the news
papers, Most Of them are gcntlemanly fcl.
lows with fair allowance Of common sense.
But thero In an element in the Club that
must DC as much source OF pain to the
members as it is to outsiders There are
two officers Of tho organization who are
trying all iii their power. whether they
know IL or not, TO ruin the standing of tho
Club Whether they will succeed depends
upon the directors, who should reason with
them gently but firmly and try to impress
upon their minds that dec ency and gentle
manly conduct, while not absolutely neces-
sary to lowering athletic records ,loes much
towards elova.ing an athletic clubs tone.
Charles Gmahle, who isstylod the CHAM
ran from the battery TO One Hundred and
FiGty.hfth street in one hour aud twelve
minutes. He desires 20 make match for a
run any distance. lie can be found at Louis
Siegelstern'H, % Stanton street
There will bo q large entry for the road
run which the Corinthian Athlete Club
Will hold tomorrow evening. The run will
be over the regular thrce-mile course, start
ing from the clubhouse at West Brighton
:. i. One OF the members OF the Club has
to the competitor who wins the runs three
timea. The entry fee for all the runs that
may be necessary to determine the winner
is only ~ cents, so az TO insure large
tonight, with G. NJ. Raymond, West
Brighton. Z. |. The runs will be held every
Wednesday evening until the prize IL won.
The Z. 40 boat from South Ferry would DO
in time for the start.
The committee appointed at the Nav, meet
eho.ea Rs on So ihS Pi"ne So stS SSpS TSr GqS hs
Day." Races will commence promptly at
. p, M, and will comprise single gigs and
shells, four-oared gigs aud eight-oared
Prizes will be given winners in each event.
Music. supper and dancing will follow tho
rSeiinE; rae There will be regular meeting Of
y o'clock at the boat-house.
P. ID. Skillman.. the Now York Athletic
Club runner who is in business in tho West.
OF the Pastimes Of st. Louis, on June II.
The new. British cutter Creole. about
which Englishmen ale now going into rap
tnres, Is said to be q reminder OF the famous
Scotch &C; cutter MadEe; the ;Tee,.ma piece
much of a sensation in American waters
about decade ago.
Billy Murphy, the Australian light weight,
has finally agreed TO meet Jimmy Iarkinp.
the 1.2-pound pugiiist. OF jersey City. for
n purse OF 81 500. put mp by the California
Athletic Club. the match to take place July
-.
Next Saturday ovonipR the Cross Country
Association OF Long Island will hold a meet
ing at the clubhouse OF the Prospect Har-
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ganization. Every amateur athletic club
on Long Island IN invited to send delegates.
AT to-niRht's regular meeting OF the Pas
time Athletic Club IL is probable that John
Burkhardt will be chosen to ill the office of
President. left vacant by the resignation OF
James l.. Sullivan. Burkhardt has done
much towards building up the Club, aud
seems to be the almost unanimous choice OF
the members.
The ma tch championship pool contest be-
tween Manning and Powers will commence
June 10. twill be played at Days billiard
rooms, Brooklyn.
The games OF the New York Athletic Club
at Travers Island Saturday promise to
the large number OF Manhattan Athletic
Club men who have eignitied their intention
To compete. IL would make the plucky New
Yorhs feel tired" IL their great rivals
beard thsm in their own lair and score more
points than Themselves.
The Acorn Athletic Club has fixed upon
June 4 for its annual Spring" games,
which will take place at the south Brooklyn