The morning call., 1890-06-18
SPORTS 60 FISHING.
A Sail TO Richardson's Bay On
the Yacht Magic.
Mitchell and La Blanche Training Hard for
Their Fight-Dslancey Is Scored by
New Yorker-Pugilistic Notes.

Last Saturday evening fishing party was
made up at the California Club of number Of
sports who were present.
Joe Acton was appointed grand commander,
with Billy Robinson as his chief aid. Gus
Videau was elected by reclamation as chief OF
the culinary department. His reputation as a
cOnnOi,seur OF steamed dOughuuts won him the
position without dissenting voice.
Jack Dunpigan had no opposition for the Office
OF dish-washer, although Ed Evatts at first had
an idea OF sprinting for the position. James
Geagin, having proven to the satisfaction of the
officers OF the meeting that he had never expert
eneed the unpleasant eff cts OF seaslckness in his
life was elected oyerseer of the bait department.
Nick Long insisted upon being nominated and
elected 10 tile Office OF chief steward. Although
opposed by other men who sought the position.
he won his fight by promising the grand CON-
mander that he would be In the swim, no matter
whether school kept or not.
The crew was composed of the following land
lubbers: Ed Evatt Ed Sachs, w. e. Jones, V.
Z. White, Il. Vernon Jr., Charles Dickson, f.
Mulholland. L. Keoh aud Ed Cahil.
The soop Magic was chartered for the ocea-
sion, and start for Richardson's Bay was made
on Saturday night last. The following notes
were taken from the captains log:
FROM THE CAPTAINS BOTTLE.
Left Frisco June 18th, evening. Encountered
heavy winds crossing the harbor. Passengers all
engaged in playing poker. Gus yideau disputes
deal and is court-Inartaled for disobeyiug chief
stewards orders and is thrown into the dnneeon
calm follows, and the Magic becomes spelI-bound.
The crew demands hash, and Nideau Is released to
supply their hungry wants With doughnuts. Acton
gets weary, falls asleep, and storm arises. The
Magic plows through the deep. The grand
mander SHORES in catch as-eatch-ean key until
finally the gallant ship strikes heavily. 1t is
whale. The conclusion awakens the commander.
Another calm, and all hands ordered on deck. The
monster OF the deep spouts and delugeS the crew.
Mex Long gets wrathy, and orders Robinson to
bring up the lightweight boxing gloves and him
Tlaa moi rhn tnl,a "A lfafn
takes water. The Mage is again free, and sails
smoothly along toward richardson's Bay. Morning
Schooner heads for Frisco. Splendid breeze and
the nasal band played Annie Laurie" the Magic
dropped her anchor.
PROPOSED FIGHTS.
Classes at the rooms of the Occidental Club
will recommence tomorrow evening, when the
several teachers will be In attendance.
LaIkins, who Is matched 10 fight Billy Murphy,
is expected here next Saturday.
Young Huntington and Harry Jones are
matched TO night at Sacramento IN a few days.
Intelligence from Byron Springs is that La
Blanche is getting along splendldly and will be
al weight on The 9th Inst
Gus Muller Is very anxious to have return
match with Charley Rochelle. Muller says that
he has "sZed" the blonde pugilist up and can
turn The tables on him II they should meet again.
Bill Hall OF Arizona, and not Jim Hall, as
stated i'll the papers, Is matched TO fight Billy
Wilson AT sacramento next Saturday evening.
Jim Han Is training Wilson In this city, aud re-
ports say that the battle VIII be a hard one.
All Mitchell the middle weight champion,
challenges Jack Dempsey, London prIZe-ring
rules, for G200 side. He will 90 10 America II
the California Athletic CLUB Will put up purse
and allow him expenses, or lie will meet any man
in the world at 154 pounds for G200 or $500,
London rules
Betting on The Wallace Dixon international
battle, to on Wallace.
PUG LITERATURE.
The following letter to The sporting editor of
The CALL from Jack Hicks explains Itself:
NEW YORK, June 10, 1890.
Sporting Editor Call: In view of the fact that
JACK Delaney has been continually sending chaI-
lenges to New York papers that he is coming East
meet me for purse, wish to state that he could
here. He has the reputation Of being gutter aud
fake fighter. He will do me favor by keeping my
name out OF the papers. JACK HICKS.
III Mr.. Hammersmith should conc Jude to sever
his connection with The Olympic Clu as leader
the friends OF Eddie hOb the wrestler, will en-
deavor to elect him TO the position.
Richard X. Fox has been called upon TO decide
how the money bet on The Murphy Graney four
round contest should 90.
John Ferguson and some of the Directors OF
the California Club will visit George La Blanche
at Byron Springs to-day.
Article have been signed between James Con-
nors, sparIng tutor OF The Buffalo Athletic Club,
and Ike Weir, the Belfast Spider for finish
glove contest for $1,000 side. The fight Will
take place before the Arlington Club, near Buf-
ialo, on July Sth.
Leader John Hammersmith has secured the
Grand Opera House for September Sd for the
grand exhibition which Will be given by the
Olympic Club.
Ii Needham does not arrange match very
soon lie will go 10 Montana.