The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-08-01

by the Oneonta team. Sheehan played
right field for the Jersey City team early
in the season.
Hartford has signed Tom O'Brien, who
once played professional ball in this city.
Having organized a baseball team. the
Hoboken Independent Pioneer Club will
be pleased to hear from local political
clubs. Manager William Schaeffer can
be found at No. 65 Washington street,
Hoboken.
Bay Ridge nine will meet Sunday after
noon.
Among Jersey Athletes.
Captain Tommy O'Brien has been
given full control of the Wayne Athletic
Clubs athletes. This augurs well for
their future success. Tommy has had IN
extensive experience in training. That
many athletes will be developed among
the Wayne boys before the season ends is
assumed by this fact.
The Waynes have a phenomenal in
Henry Halstead, who, although only q
novice. succeeded In winning his first
race with ease at the Star Athletic Clubs
recent games.
What the Wayne Club lacks most is a
walker. The organization has no repre-
sentative for this branch of athletics.
Frank Kellagher, of the Wayne Ath-
iva OAho N0bAA A&h0 ~ A&1O
with a little training. His running at
Rockland Lake last week bears out the
statement.
What is most needed for the promotion
of athletics In Jersey City is a track for
its athletes to train upon. The n at
Caledonian Park can be used only at in
tervals during the picnic season, and a
runner to keep in trim must travel to
West Side Park or remain idle until there
are ne picnics at Caledonian Park.
The Scottish American Athletic Club
Will hold a business meeting tonight.
Six members of the Hoboken Athletic
Club are having a pleasant outing at
Rhinebeck, N. Y. where thew expect to
remain for a fortnight. j. Plunkett, J..
O'Brien. Bennie Kroog. w. Never, G.
Schalick and n other comprise the
party.
The Klikows are all in training for their
approaching games and outing, and 1t Is
said that the dark horses and phenoms to
be produced on this occasion are ume
ous.
The regular monthly races of the Hud-
son County Wheelmen will be held over
the Irvington-Milburn course on August
16.
The New Jersey Athletic Clubs cricket
eleven will make another visit to Pros
pect Park, Brooklyn, tomorrow afternoon
being scheduled to play the eleven of the
Manhattan Cricket Club a championship
match of the Metropolitan District
Cricket Leagues series.
The board of managers of the Amateur
Athletic Union will hold a special meet
ing on tomorrow evening. the principal
business of which will be the settlement
of the now famous Cahill case. The indi-
cations are that the champion will be re-
instated.
The postponed races of the Hudson
County Wheelmen will be held tomorrow
afternoon over the New Rochelle course.
The members of the Pearsall and Dan
forth Lawn Tennis clubs will mold a joint
commandments afternoon.
Tomorrow's Sporting Events.
The New jersey Athletic Clubs team
will meet the New York Athletic Clubs
nine tomorrow afternoon on the new Polo
grounds, New YORK city. in a champion
ship match of the Amateur Athletic
Union Baseball Leagues series. The
teams rank respectively first and second
in the Leagues record. At Brotherhood
Park the mines OF the Manhattan and
Yonkers Athletic CLUBS will have a cham
pionship encounter.
Tomorrow afternoon the team of the
Iroquois Athletic Club, of Newark, will
cross bats on the West Thirty-third
street, Bayonne, grounds with the Bay
onne Rowing and Athletic Associations
nine, the game being one of the series for
the New. Jersey Athletic Base Ball
Leagues championship The mines of the
West End Athletic Club, of Somerville,
and the Perth Amboy Athletic Associa-
tion will contest another league game at
Perth Amboy.
The Tabernacle Athletic Associations
team is scheduled to play the Suburbans.
of fremont, at that place tomorrow after
noon.
There will be a game tomorrow after
oon at Shreve's Park. Hoboken, between
the oboken Pioneers and the Hoboken
Independent Pioneers.
On the Avenue A grounds at Bergen
Point the team of the Iroquois Athletic
Club, OF Bayonne, will try conclusions
again with the New Jersey Athletic
Clubs Reserves.
The Monitors, of West Bergen, and the
West Bergen Juniors will play tomorrow
afternoon On the grounds at the corner of
Johnston avenu and Pine street.
The Kensington Athletic Clubs team
will go to Harrison tomorrow afternoon
to encounter the Electrics of that village.
Tomorrow afternoon the West Bergen
Athletic Clubs nine Will endeavor to
annihilate the Alerts, of Passaic, at Pas
sale. Leaycraft and Merritt will be the
battery for the West Bergens.
The Whitons, OF Lafayette, and the
Young Naples will nave a struggle at
Claremont tomorrow afternoon.
The game tomorrow at Oakland Park
between the Stocktons and Academys
promises to be one of the most interest
ing Of the series The Academys rave
been strengthened by Dowd, late of the
Jersey Citys, and Higgins, the crack
right and left handed pitcher of last
years Nassaus, of Brooklyn. The Stock
tons will have their strongest team out
and will endeavor to hold the Champion
ship. Here is the team for the encoun-
ter:-BigGane, 2b.; ~Steinbruck, h.; Becht-
Inf Qh : CnrhiiCG q . To n.a -. C1.ks
gan, c.; Dooley,l l.. f.; Connor, r. f.; Chaplin,
9. f.: Young, extra. The Academys will be
represented as follows:-Dowd, c.; Hfg-
gins, D.; Sullivan, 3D.; Holland, 3D.;
Cannon, 1b.; Egan, $, s.; Willis, L. f.:
w. Holland, c. f.; Feeney, r. t.; Pagan,
extra. The ~Stocktops are strengthened
considerably by Biggane and Costigan.
The latter is one of the finest backstops
in Jersey City. He formerly played with
the crack Star Athletics, Of Newark.
The County's Health.