The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-08-29
Yachting Notes

18chtln& Notes
Ladies' day and postponed races of the
Jersey City Yacht Club tomorrow
The yachts will begin to arrive tomor-
row for the regatta of the New York
Racing Association on Monday Nearly
one hundred and fifty boats have entered
for the regatta.
General w. +. Albeit has been enjoy
ing q cruise on the steam yacht New Jer-
sey. He was up the Sound.
The Larchmont Y. C. will have an open
regatta tomorrow.
The New York Yacht Clubs regatta
will probably be declared off for lack OF
entries.
Several small boats on Newark Bay
were damaged during the blow on Tues
day night.
Athletic Arena.
The Board of the Wayne A. c. will meet
this evening.
The Games Committee of the Waynes
viii nave q session tonight.
The New jersey Athletic Club will
erect a SIS, 900 club house on its handsome
grounds at Bergen Point.
Boxing Journeys will be numerous as
the season opens. The following meet
ings rave been scheduled by the A. A. U.
Acorn A. c., October 2 Ind 4; National
A. c., October 9 and IL; Scottish-Ameri-
can A. c., October 20; Wayne A. c.. No
vember 3; West End A. c.. November %
and "a.
Club games of the West Hoboken A. C.
for the ali around championships will be
held at the Union Hill Schuetzen Park
tomorrow.
The annual fall open handicap, field and
track sports of the New Jersey Athletic
Club, will be held tomorrow afternoon on
the organizations grounds on Avenue A,
Bergen Point. The card comprises the
following events, to be contested under
the rules of the Amateur Athletic Union:-
100 yards dash. 300 yards, $50 yards run,
one and one half mile run, one mile walk,
220 yards hurdle race, and running high
Jump, all handicap, n n 440 yards run
from scratrh for nOvices. Following these
games the base ball teams of the New
Jersey and Berkeley Athletic Clubs will
contest a championship match Of the
Amateur Athletic Unions Baseball
League Series.
Notes.
The midsummer meeting of the Hud-
son County Jockey Club at the Gutten-
berg race track will close today with a
fine programme.
A turning buoy is being constructed
which will bob when touched by an oar,
and will not impede to any great extent
an oarsman in turning. This will enable
oarsmen to hug and not avoid the turn
ing point. A sharp turn can be made
and the time reduced.
Willie Day, the champion, will repre-
| sent the New Jersey A. Z. in the n and
! the five mile races at the national cham
pionship meeting of the A. A. u. II he
is in form he will easily show his heels to
all competitors.
The leading stables which gathered in
the bulk of the money at the Monmouth
Park meeting were w. L. Scott'S, which
leads with S4S. 800; G. B.. Morris, S43,300;
r o. Afonn;,, cog EIE. II1i1,n-+
$50, 1865: ID. ID. Withers, S33, 100; G. Hearst,
$751; 55 j. b. Haggin, sl4,415; SIS. Brown,
$14, 395.
The meeting at Saratoga closed yester-
day, and the association ruled Jockey
Henderson off the track for pulling
Young Duke.
Lee, Largan and Hosmer, the oarsmen,
will hav a race for a prize and stake of
~Tottenville, S.. l., next month. Lee will
train at Newark, where he VOL many
races as an amateur.
The McManus-Dacey fight is off. The
The latter made no effort to train and the
manager of the affair has decided to drop
the match.
The California Athletic Club antici-
| pates no further trouble from the author
| tiles. A clever lawyer has decided a way
out of the difficulty, and decisions will
be reserved in finish fights until the club
c%onvenes.
There will De q match trot between
Miss Ricketts, aud No Name at the West
Side Driking Park tomorrow. On Mon
day there will be several sweepstake
trots there.
The Amerisan Football Association
will meet tomorrow night at the Clark
Hose-house. Ogden street, Kearney. Clubs
desiring to join may sent a delegate, OF
send the annual dues, S.. to the secretary,
Thomas B. Hood, No. 442 John street,
Kearney.
Tomlin's regatta at Gutenberg will at
tract all the Hoboken Oarstnen.