The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-11-03
THE OFFICIAL AVERAGES.
How he Jersey City Players Bafted and
F1elded.

How the Jersey City Players Batted and
Fle1ded.
Secretary Braden has published the
averages of the los players of the Allan
tic Association who played In ten or more
games. The Jersey City club dis banded
Oh July 10. just as the players were get
ting into form. a few finished the sea-
sou with other clubs. The station and
percentage OF the Jersey City pl yers in
batting were Sheehan, seventh. with 322;
Grady, eleventh., with 3l2; Van AIstine.
t~wenty-ifth, with 263: Roussey, twenty
sixth. with Isl; Keay, thirty-sesond, with
ga; Burdock. thirfy-eighth. with 265;
Turner. thirty-ninth, with 1858; Reilly,
forty-eighlh, with 250; McGucken. hftieth,
with 24y; Murphy, seventy-thlid. with
23ls Mike McDcrinott. seyenty-seventh.
with 22T; Down. eighty-eighth. with els;
Dooley, ninety second. with EOS; Fiizger-
aid, one and eighth, with 1913.
In pitching Fitzgerald is eleventh.
McDermott, twenty-hfs n, and Turner,
twenty-seyenth. There were thirty-three
pitchers. In fielding McDermott was
twenIy-hrst, with an average OF eo7;
Fitzgerald, twentyrsecond, with $50, and
Turner was thirty-seeond, with SIS. In
catching Murphy was sixteenth, with
500. and Dowd was twenty-first and last
wifh776. AT first base Dooley holds eighth
place with an average of 500. Fitz gerald
IL II ~ WI 4hQ HC4G
frst basemen on the list. Twenty played
at second base. Burdoch Is ninth, with
915: Brady, fourteenth. with SIS; Keay,
seventeenth, with SIS. There are thirteen
third basemen on the list. Van Alstine
holds second place, with 898. Fifteen
short stops are given. Roussey was
twelfth with S31. The averages of forty
fieiders are given. Dowd Is eleventh,
with GA; McGucken is twenty-first, with
sSS; McDer mott, twenty-third, it'll SO;
IkruIU frrArfr-cf~fh xrfft gao. y r.~ail
thirty-ninth, with 7sA.
The Athletic Arena.
The New Jersey A. c. will hold its an
nual meeting on Wednesday night a
president, vice president. secretary and
swo trustees will be elected.
Fall games of the Acorn A. C. tomor-
row at the clubs grounds. Fifty-second
street and second avenue, South Brook
1yn-
A combination of athletic clubs has
been formed in Brooklyn to combat the
A. A u Tall oaks from little acorns
grow.
Jersey Athletes Caught o ne Prize.
The Jersey Athletes did not capture
many prizes at the Manhattan Athletic
Clubs games. Morrel won the go yards
hurdle race. Brown and Pufer won
places in the first trial heats of the 70
yards, but were beaten out in the second
trials. George Sands won n trial heat In
the $50 yards run. but was defeated in the
hnalA Kelly and Common won in the
trial heats of the half mile walk, but
failed to get q place in the final.
The junior cross country championship
race wiil be decided tomorrow at Morris
Park.
The Lorillards and waynes win have a
cross country run tomorrow
nhAr. rHfJl ln a ~ 80 4. - ..,.- $500
row afternoon between the Corinthlan
Athletic Club and the Jersey City La
crosse Club on the grounds of tie tor
nler, Columbia street, West Brighton,
S. J.
Prospect of more trouble between the
Union and Prospect Harriers for allow
ing Freeth TO compete IN the club run
after he had been disqualified.
JimDalbo of the Nationals, who was de-
feated by Thompson of the Scots, has
his idea OF entering the pro-
f~essional arena. Thompson Knocked the
concelt out Of him.
Football.
The football team of the Jersey City
Lawn Tennis Club will meet that of the
K~ensington A. c. at Oakland Park to-
morrow morning.
The Lawn Tennis Clubs team a q
lively practise game at Marion on Satur-
day.
1he Oxford Football Club played a tie
game with the 's2 class of Stevens In
stitute in Prospect Park ON Saturday,
neither side scoring u poiut.
AdeIphi Academy easily defeated Stew
ems High School at Washington Park,
Brooklyn. by a score Of "A 10 O. Coon and
Guy made the points for the winners.
Eotus.
Dixon and Cal Mccarthy will probably
meet a. the Puritan Athletic Ciu
Joseph Flaherty, OF this city, writes
that Martin Flnherty will fight Tommy
Kelly 10 a finish fo- the 81. 900 Nurse the
Puritan Athletic Club offered for u 20
befween these boys. Flaherty takes um-
brage at Jimmy Kennard's challenging
Cal Mccarthy, and says that Martin viii
light Kepnard, the winner 10 meet the
victor ci the McCartny-Dixon mill.
The Hudson County Wheelmen will
have ia club contests tomorrow ut