The evening world., 1891-05-27

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The Directors OF the California Athletic Club
have refused TO amend the resolution adopted
after the Jackson Corbett nght by which the
men were each to receive o., 800. The direc-
tors having offered TO give purte for another
contest, Jackson has expressed his wiling
ness to fight again, and offered to cancel hia
arrangements for match with Goddard In
Australia II Necessary. Corbett, however, has
refused the offer, and says he does not want to
night again at the California Athletic Club.
Dissatisfaction over the award for the contest
of the 18th inst. ia the cause of Jims unwilling
ness.
Hanlan and OCounor and Gaudaur and Mo
KAY have sigued articles at Toronto for q
double-scull cham rionship Of the world. The
distance 10 to he three miles with turn. and
the race is 10 take place between July l5 and
20, at some place yet to be agreed on. Min-
peapolis is likely to be the spot
The teams TO represent Detroit AID Chicago
in the opening game for the National cricket
on May 30 and 10 have been
chosen aud are ~ follows: Chicago-Dr. < r.
Ogden. f. +. Kelly, A. Macpherson, NJ. II.
Cobb, Bradley, Coyne, Armitage, Cummings,
Dethier, Self and Keenan,; substitutes, Lang
horn and Davis. Detroit-stuart, Atkinson,
Holt, Causton, Capt Bernop, Wright, Dodd.,
Bate, Roberts, Jenuer and Pickering; substi-
tutes, Bamford and Maroon. Detroit has agreed
to allow Chicago 500 Tor expenses, and the
game will be played on the old olympic ground.
Burns, the Marlboro prisr- Fighter, who died
in Lynn hospital yesterday, from the effects
OF Harry Tracy's Knockout blow, was the man
who administered fatal punishment to Nick
McGione. OF Na,ick, few months ago.
Young, OF the Manhattan A. @. team, who
has kept the heavy hitters down in every game
he has pitched in This year, goes to-day into
the box for the ''Cherry Diamonds" " against
the Staten Island Athletics. who are the heav-
lest hitting amateur team IN existence this sea-
son. Van Zant, the wonder and pride OF
Staten Island, will pitch for the visitors.
There is very nne entry list for the Passain
Regatta and great pre- epdrations by the Passaic
nNeI uO"lHR AbbOC1hllOQ 10 nUOrU
ample accommodations for their numerous
Ruests, there being 2ss contestants alone. the
races take place on Saturday of this week.
The annual race Of the Corinthian Navy has
been scheduled for June 81.
The baseball admirers viii give the New
Yorks hearty welcome on Memorial Day.
The proatlvn Yu,ht rInh ,vui ,o - all -.....
sented on the oay on Memorial Day, ss they
wiIl have sGuadron sail after the feet has
been reviewed.
The Freshmen showed up in great shape
yesterday at The 81 George Cricket Grounds,
Hobokep, In the Stevens Institute Athletic
Association games, AZ they out-pointed The
sophomores, 6a'S points to SsH points.
The Entertainment Committee OF the Lake
Train for the transportation OF members and
guests 10 the opening Of their new ciub-hous
on Saturday oi tnis week.
The train VIII leave Long Island Citv at g. 81
A. N. May ~, and return NJ g. so p. NJ, Sun
day, May 81. special meeting Of the Club
will be held In Paror l., at the Astor House, at
O'Clock this eveaing.
There will be some good racing OF Lsrchmont
on Memorial Day when the third annual rrgatta
of the Corintnian Mosquito Fleet will be sailed.
There are several hundred tennis clubs In
the city of Brooklyn aud an endless numbe.
of ground. In various parts Of the city. Those
who who have % no regular grounds go to Prospect
teoed down Win over six hundred Ueis. Sull
Ihey complain about their not having enough
Of room.
, The varnna Boat Club is laying out baseball