The evening world., 1891-05-06

An exceptionally large crowd OF sporting
men witnessed the special bouts last night at
the Clermon, Avenue Rink OF the Joint DO King
contests OF the National Athletic CLUB and the
Varuna Boat Club. The show opened with a
lively go In the l3o-2ounl class between John
Young. OF the Brooklyn A. e., and ]. McTier-
nan. OF the Downtown A. c. The latter rot
the decision.
The next bout was in the 1eather-wei9ht
class between Tom Creed, OF the Nonpareii A.
C., and j. Barnett, of the Downtown 4. Z. Ii
was an exceptionally interesting contest and
resulted In victory Tor barnett.
The bantams were 'kid' Hogan, Of the
National A. c.. and Charles Kelly, OF the
Downtown A. G.. 1t was ali interesting 90,
and the decision was given to Hogan. In
the speci1l ls5-pound class, Jack Skeliy, OF
the National \. T., met and Defeated Mike
Leonard, of the Naruna Boat Club. The enter
tu,nment WIS concluded In y vicious bout
between Nick Callau, of the National A. C. 4,
and Jim Bullet OF the Naruna Boat Club,
which had to be stopped by the police.
Mr.. G. T. Remsen OF the Emerald Gun Club
has arranged II match at 800 siie to shoot at
hiiy live birds-Y'tn II. Bnrr OF this city.
Tine forrneA~wil shoot under Long Island
rules and the latter under Iurlingham rules.
The schedule of dates for the wear has been
arranged by the lnstcrstate Trap Shooting
i-cdR ut, "HlCH NbullElsts tHc lOllOWluk Well-
known cluDS: Fountain Gun club. Coney
Island Rod and Gun club. Atlantic Rod and
Gun Cluh ana Central Gun Club of Long Brauc1 .
and the Newark Cluh. Their first shoot takes
nlace May II, az ;hC grounds OF the Atlantic
Rod and Gun Cluo.
Mickey hughes VINO at one time pitched for
the Brooklyn club. got into row on Sunday
last at Comfy Island and got done up in pretty
good shape.
1t Is said that the hackers OF LYMAN and
DAILY have botn become very much disgus I'd
with their experience IN managing prize
lights.
the next 1Rht OF prominence will be the
glove contest between Jimmy Larkins an,
Jimmy Hogen, whico takes place next Mon.
day evening before the Granite Club, o1
hoboken.
A club which expects to make its mark ~
the near future In athletic circles is the Pail
sade Athletic Club of West Hoboken.
The Alpha Athletic Club has engaged the
weil-known Billy Weldon, the proiessiona
boxer, TO care Ior Its new house aud grounds,
which are situated at Que Hundred ant
Twenty-nrst street and East River. and trair
the clubs athletes duriug the season.
The Manhattan Athletic Club baseball team
and the Englewood Field Club play this after
noon at Manhattan Field.
Cal. Mccarthy will have chance now TO re
deem some OF MIS- lost laurels, rs Nunc Wallact
Is anxious TO ngHt him In either England ol
America, and will give or take expenseA
The newly orgsniZel Hudson Athletic Clint
gave It's urst reception and supper AT Criterion
In ~
proved n great success. The hall and ball
| room were handsomely decorated for the occa
sion with naPs, DHnners and bunting
About Two hun tred anu nifty people sat dowf
| to supper, which was followed by dancing ant
| kept going until an early nour.
jim Mu,rie saws that Tim Kee.e will not b,
released to The Philadelphia CLUB.
| sam Crane, the ex-ball-player, has becom
one OF the leaning baseball critics OF the land
|
| The New York Athletic Club are spreadin
| themselves on the entertainment they ar
| going to give June l3-their annual ladies' day
| While practising last Sunday at Traver
| Is,and George SChwegltr. TIE crack hurdler o
tns New York Athletic Club, sprained th
muscles OF his right !es.
The annual meet OF the Sprincne Cane
| Association VIII lake place May 80 ana II vii
| be the only gathering Of paddlerS in New Eng
land this year, as the Eastern Division have Il
| meeting.