The Sunday morning news., 1891-12-20
ATHLETIC ARENA.
The Mirror of the Local Amateur Club
Houses.

The Mirror Of the Local Amateur Club
Houses.
The Hoboken Athletic Club held a
meeting last evening at its rooms in
Hobokeu. This was the last meeting the
of their new quarters on Washington
street on January i. The club last eve n
ing elected several new mem bers. The
club will apply to the A. A. 0. for date
for their annual stag" They intend to
have several special bouts between prom
inent amateurs. The members will have
cross country run on Christ mas Day
The run will start at one O'Clock.
The Boomers were out In force last
night and the way they doomed things
was a caution. The regular weekly
meetings was held and several new men,
bers were elected. After the meeting
adjourned several bouts with the gloves
were given bv the members. Some of
them were red hot and weae greatly en-
joyed by the spectators. The club in
tends to have high cid time at their
next meeting, which occurs on Christ
mas Eve.
The West End A. c. held a meeting
Friday evening at their rooms on Wales
avenue. This club is rapidly coming to
club of Marion.
The Board of Managers of the Lorillard
A. C. will organize Tuesday evening.
when the regular meeting of the clun
will also he neld. There is lots of work
for the Board to attend. 1t Is composed
of wideawake members, and they will
not have any trouble in covering it. All
members should be present Tuesday
evening.
The Wayne A. c. will hold an impor-
tant meeting tomorrow evening at its
rooms in Caledonian Park. All mem
bers should attend.
w. Glossy of the Waynes was entered
In fifteen sets of games during the past
summer and male the great record of
seven tirsts, finishing first seven times,
second four and third twice. In the last
TWO sets of games he did not finish.
John O'L1ughlin of the Lorillards is
taking quire an interest in boxing this
winter, as spectator. He may be seen
at ali the tournaments.
"Skudder" Fitz gerald Of the Outings
has taken to howiing and may be seen
at Dukes alleys every Saturday evening.
Dick Conpors of the ''Scots" has inn
proved wonderfully IN his boxing during
the past six months. and now stands al
the head of his class. He has good
lett aud right hand. and knows how 10
use them.
TIE WHynes have found a new boxing
SldI III 4nlhC A0HCds nv 10 q i-c Abs hiahB
and the way he punches the bag is some
thug terrible for the bag. He will fight
at the Wayne's tournament.
+. Kelleger of the Waynes was beaten
in a 300-yards' dash at New Brunswick
last Tuesday by A. Davis OF thai town.
The race was for medal. kelleger is
becoming quite spriner, and is now
matched to meet K. Hogarty of New
Brunswick on New Years Day. The race
will be decided at Norton's Little Coney
Island.
Harry Meyers OF the l. A. c. has given
up running, as he Is getting so lat Harry
is taking good care OF himself
George ID. Bushfield, the ex-champion
Is mile runner of his city, VINO is men-
ber of the Owl A. c., will be married on
January 5 to charming belle of Bridge
ton.
Football.
Yhe series of games that the four
Gaelic teams of this city were to have
PLAYED has fallen through for the pres
cut, but Messrs. Farley and Curry. who
have taken such an Interest in the pro-
ject, are endeavoring to secure grounds
4 Tor Christ mas day, when their teams Will
play TWO games for the championship
of the city These he ms, the Farley
Enm is and the SbamrockS. are The
strongest of the four clubs aud will put
uD q game worth seeing. Both teams
will practice this afternoon. the former at
Communipaw and the latter at Monitor
Park.
The Farley -Emmetts held their annual
ball at Woods Hall last THURSDAY even
ing, and cleared neat sum OF money,
which defray the expenses Of brand new
suits which they have ordered for next
| season.
The Wayne A. Club's football team
| have 6lsbanded for the season. They
played ten games. won i've. lost TWO. aud
had three tie games.