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The sun., 1891-01-29
WIZ JOHN Il. Was SUSPENDED.
The Elks Were Not satisaea Because he
Was q 9lugrer.

CINCINNATI. Jan. 2s.-on Monday Or. Simon
Quinlln. the Grand Exalted Ruler OF tho Be-
nevolent and Protective Order OF Elks. issued
. proclaim alton to the $50 lodges OF Elks In the
order. eummarlly suspendlne John L. Sullivan
from membership and forbiddinR any lodge to
admit or recognize him. This action was
based upon charges made by L. NJ. Hadden OF
Cincinnati and George A. Angston OF Mans
field, Ohio. against the Newark. Now Jersey.
lodss which received Sullivan into member.
shin After considering the facts DR.. Quinlln
declined TO suspend the Newark lodge. and
thus punish innocent members, who were
blAmeless In the matter
The facts on which DR.. Quinlln acted are
these: On Sept. 80 the Sullivan company
plaved In Newark. and his petition was pre-.
sented to the lodge for membership. he giving
New York a. his residence. As thcre was no
lodge OF Elks in New York city. Sullivan's re.
t!ton did not have to be forwarded for action.
The Newark lodge teleEraphed to Frank Nc
S SS:rsss for & aisRs,;rIsssiOn aisRs,;rIs 10 s, sSaios ths
ISs aas. $JDssonsS DsslxaSs sS.a sSss
y ssisssHsA Rs'%ssa
wherever there was lodge oi Elts As staHs ions
os.s snS II
a sluxger. there wac no redress. hut shortly
ly love BY playng with Brother Duncan liairi-
son In one OF his festive mcods. A few weeks
ago sullivan was IN Milwaukee,. ami In one OF
bis drunken moods he slapped II reporter once.
ssnd at the theatre M at night he mado n speech
There 10 In Milwaukee ono OF the larces,
lodges OF Elks tn the country. having 400 mem
bers, composed OF the leading citizens. includ-
merclal. and professional men. Thsv ws,e
bumiliated BY Brother emliya an = perlormancs
OF and on the stage Early iu November Dr.
Quinlin started for the Pacific coast. aud was
absent ten weeks. T. make ofilcial visits TO
turped. when tho facts ss stated above were
laid before him: He has suspended Sullivan
and reauested Newark to rroeeed to try him
Lettsrs and kilograms are pouring In from
eysiy quarter thanking and conrratulating
knocked Sullivan out
The sun., 1891-01-29
SHOOTING.
Atlantic Rod aud Gun Ciub.

Although yesterday vas not by anv means an i!eal
day for sport at the ap the shoot of the Atlantic Eod
and Gun club At their new grounds 81 Consy Island
wasby far the best they have ever held the shooting
In the Engsman medal composition being rsmsrtah
good. Among the entries were such expert shots as
h. sunsam OF the Coney Island Rod and Gun Club. r.
VOORHEES, Of the Fountain Gun Club; r. Mcnses. j.
Dyer Richard Dwyss and Capt Hinnan OF the Allan
tics One Of the features Of the days sport was re
lie the twenty rveyard mark. and anhouGh ne
sishty he kilied twenty BIRDS withous
q ,nlsA His next BIRD was an tncoiner and snhousn
bird got both he did not toppie over until
he got outside the boundary. 49, -
J. v voorhees, won the Enseman badge TINS was
another surprise but the veteran was In nue. form as
his score atasu The birds were mostly neomers aud
The sond,,iens of the match xer: seven bird. each
man Hurlingham ru'sa to govern y ana traps YES
70 Be shot on miss and out Bie,srd nwyer y.rdl
su.heilsnd ts ysrdS i ,Brien rs YARDS 1 p sun;
Loud C,5 vsrdsi. Killed straight: {. Norris tls
yard.l Mckay t2J yardkL A. boyie t2j yards, ana
Henrig (2a yRrisL Killed u: j. Csor-ey C2h yards,
Hiii t2} Ards) r. EUnsc's t-S yards. Capt MninAn
U5 yArdsL anu ". kronita ,:3 yarlsh 4 william.
l2t yArisL and a. Carlos T. In tho sfoot ni for
frat oney Voorhees, kiiisd H. and won; r. Loud.
l3. X pwyer and e. r. Munton, ~ j. D. Dyer, IN
Killed 4 and divided. j.. MrK,y y; A. Boyle u;
Nonsees and g. Iiinman divided third money with D
killed. c. .. Carlos won fourth money With killed.
The sun., 1891-01-29
Will Bowen and G,bhon. Fight,

There 10 strong probability that tho match between
Austin Gibbons OF Paterson. n j. and Andy Bowen OF
New Orleans will bs declared off, Tho articss Of agree
nsnt which were signed by Bowen and Gbbouss rep
resentative stipulats that the men shall nght at
l3j pounds, give take two pounds and
weigh IN nve hours before tho battle. Row.
en- has changed rhis mind about this clause
and now refuses to tight unless the weighing in
Is done I'VE minutes before tho Fight lie Also that
unless GIBBONS VIII agree to weigh In at the time
sa @ sTs nuas 10 VIZ nG nEnt him Ths ss.sss
prior to tho Dempsey fissimmons night 4 number OF
sporting mon who were present At tho Gibbons ushing
@ i,gnt IId HIM u,w or !hs a'.p.,lsy a. weight
ihs s,s . e. s. S IA
weighed la-h pounds while Gushing tipped tho beam
at 1854 pounds The hnht dslays sd several houra
and whom Gibbons entered the ring hs weighed 1914
pounda
e'N.: ns: s.sa ma 'Hs Z: :sa's a.;:.S ;;y
H. pDwsn %sss 's;r and ,%SHsr lSs,,nn .h
sleyerer. ihsse fact. h.vs been Impressed upon
Sporting usn and J.sk psrsnss aneGn haf5n
to "Rantsm.' by which name Bowen Is famiisriy
known wsre not To fRht unless the we,ghngn clause
was changed Both Austin Gibbons and his brother and
manA.sr Jim Gibbons are shrewd m Atch makers and
letter New orsans t,s over Week ago hs ssIsSed
about l+6 pounds IL I. tbouSht by thots who know
Linn that he Will be unable TO get down to weight and
he strong. lie will make strong hkht for the articles
9f ssreement TO be carried out and IN the event OF
Tie men vers 10 have fought at the Audubon A. C. Of
New Orleans for sAtpl purse. Bowen has of1ciAlly
uoihsd the management OF tho cluo Of his inten onA
The sun., 1891-01-29

sslas sn pssp o.snss es hs
been enforced until now. II is by no
means secre. that politics Is at the
S,on eS track s sansi onninr tfs m
Judge jonathan DINO Ia said to have re-
marked that ho was going to make q record In
this chse. II is csrtnin that he was In favor 81
81 the Gpi,enbnrs track. witch l. nearer yndrs
DiAons home In Jersey CT, than. the Clifton
track. races are run as though there was no
law. ] has never been considered until H. wa
Jersey. The eSni munity at large certainly has
not teen unfriendiy to Tho sport.
Jersey Justice" continued Mr. Eneeman. 10
accu ont OF The enterprise. John,J. Engeman
men, "i tie track. Nsiiher had 4. n; Ba'l.Is-
BY VII" was erlGyed ass;"ns a,ns -
trenes TO Lunish Secretary Sass.
tinucd Mr., Engeman. is tho refusal OF the
enable our counsel, tssnuei Kaii.c6 Of Newark,
10 pienare p, oper defence. Our counsel mad
tcen. up TO n day or two ago Robert Horper of
Paterson. but M; liovpsr could not Ie present t
tho last moment. He knew absolutely nothing
OF the case. got the tonI& refused an adlonrn-
ment. We DID not look for conyiction and We
IL. Public rrosscuior failed 10 iabilsS my
connection between us as individuals, and the
boob kmakin IN. Or the reception OF money Tor
What do we rrorose 10 do about the Clifton
track !" Mr.. Engelnan added repeating the re.
Lofter Is question. One thing ie certain, We
don't in'end 10 make ourselves liable TO indict;;
mont a second time. meeting Will be held
oilice in Brooklyn. to determine what We Will
do with the Clifton track"
The sun., 1891-01-29
Current Athletic Gossip.

The nnh nnrua dinner Of tie Nanhsttan A. g.. will
occur in the c,ub ih.sUe on h.,ard.I nikb: coysf.
Mn,erisi,nen, committee says Il viii bs the aiys.s
snair Of the Kind IN ihs history Of ihs club.
Eugene Van hchsioE first itsu-naIt and director -
fencing Of ,so Manhattan A. G who Ia, been ssriors
day or Two Mr Mysrs who has charge Of tho fenciu.
depsrtnlsut viii bring on q tournament In March
Tho Nissour. Gymnasium aud Atbislic f!ut hes Ap
cs,,,5n csss tSI M' H. "a .,Su Amaus H@ o
s y ni Cycns ,ne unh ass .s.ar.ps: " 'S ,1oss o. ss
est IN tie wost
The Manhattan Athletic Club will have nx,urs ~
.v.ry day In February" ssid secretary lngaes ysser
DAY These events will Jude bi.nard. pool .h."t
I'M I'M enaas bosfd ns.cn.s, water polo swimmn. rsrs'
and hos luz nAlb'tIOhr-"
CHAIRMAN Cornell OF the Athletic Committee o. ths
Manhattan A. 4. has received adrtces from ~ aSti
cub WI Us al!ows the use OF the 1Ardsn for is r.
nuai indoor moet, March ~ at ysAsonsbs rates lhe
nr.l hxureswsrs no high e 70 induce ne h.nh.',s
games vii! 10 held
.hs Athletic Club Prss.n!sd Walter sshayl:s w
senGyer made a nttna response 70 tbs donors h,n;'
nS n ... a"ln.y wsIs i.aen so
uisnninl br KIiekerooeksE O. sispnsnh e. rt'Hf,,
r.: ss.sS tas p p.,
on T sserstsry sSIiisan Of the x 4. T. ys,erisy .n
made application for date for boxing i0urrs Gu,
owe the loss OF "a LAngs ch Iner
Of America who has Joined the \ anhstlan \ ., A.
wll make hts sppssr.ses Es.It1a The SAsT' I" h.n
srs reporter the Astoris oisisi ssdi There Is NO
chance for small Athls'io club IN thi. eiy A. '"s
Sy the bic ors.ailstions and ": hsv. no Chance -
grow
The sun., 1891-01-29

The return match between C. W. Floyd.Iones and
Edgar Murphy took place the grounds OF the West.
minister Kennel Club near Babylon. l.. l. on Tuesday.
The conditions were tho same as those OF tho hrst
match which ook place last week. only the number Of
birds and the OF the stakes doubled Muir
ply stood and Jones 20 yarda rse tho boundary
was II yards from the trap pole Monaco boundary,
sup birds each man. lurlin CHAM rules
A. ~ the hrst match between M these tive well known
tho irt half his onponont leading him at the conclu
sion of the hundred BY nins birds Jones made hne
he killed hs last ~ birds STRAIGHT tho match was ost
and betting comparatively slow.
Murphy killed IS In the Iirst and 80 In the second
round total OF lU5: c. W. FoydJon was IL
In the arst and ~ In tho second half. total. lGu
The sun., 1891-01-29
Fixing Up u TrottinG Circuit & Mex,
Season.
Next

meeting OF representatives. OF tho trony nksocia.
tons and driving clubs from Baltimore BoJtou was
held last night the Hotel Normands Those present
were Charles llnrlio aud j. II Lushi- Gentlcnons Q
Driving Club and riico Troing ASSOCIATION. BAlti-
more: JOSEPH WeaAerol Frcs dent OF the Phliaiei-
Ihia Driving Club FONT Breeze VINO Also answered for
the Belmont club o: Philadelphia: Samuel Mcmillan
New York Driving Club; Fred Z. Perkins. President.
David Collins Secretary and Treasurer and EarIe H.
Potter Of the Rhode bland Troing iior.e Br' eiers
Aisoc.tion and harraGan.ett Park Of Providence, IL
u. y" Willis Mystc fEtk. boStOn Mass and Tom hing,
secretary q Charter OAK fsrk Hartford Conn.
Mr Nenderoth and Mr. ktug were appointed PTesi'
den! and secretary rsspscthey Tae result of ths %
formsd AZ follows Four days uotina saen week from
inH li8S and Piml,ro. Baltmors Md: ro1t Ercen.
And Belmont, philldelrhiai Fleetwood New York City
Narraganset Park. Prov 'cence J.: Mystic Park
Boston Mass and Charter oak Park, Hartford, Conn,
Although the Baltimore men we're not authorized 10
give their consent It. 10 practically certsin 'hat ibsr
CiaS of New YORK tl.y VIII nod amssins ,ouisht ~
against tho meeting at fleetwood, the nrst week IN
June wili 10 open for either Dundee Park or PodgA-
leepsio.
lie promoters intend making the entrance fee lower
than the usual ten per cent
The sun., 1891-01-29
IInse Enll Notes.

The Cleveland club wants George Gore.
No hing yet ha. been henri from Ewing. ana "
VIII Lot in ali probability DO here until next week
Tommy COrcoran Of last seasons PiitsburRh tP. J
team viii be returned 10 tho new haven Club by which
club lie II reserved.
All managers or out of town or city uniformed cuhs
thuse yig guarantee prsierrsd desrinp TO
dsies with ths Taherrno Annette Baso bail team hi.
ar.ss Harry T. EnIntay, manager, Al Wayns street.
Jersey CITY.
Tho banners for tho Tnstarn and Western 4. 4 a.
bas- bail ch ips have inst been finished Tie
Detroit A. q. VII get The Western cham E!onshlP ia;
and tho Nes Jersey a, q the fIs'srn The spadinR
troit 4. 4. IN lew dnys II il rrrlclxul chall.Yo
trophy In 10 no baae bali team v Mlin'hr~ho hp.r
can Amateur Athletic bato ball ciAniiion,iii. -
!|-iroI.n won II last season by Gr'eiuAR the "s""er'
teJs,
a. think we haze vooI battery in H.mminJ al
Very lille about lhin. but they arc hsnly rsenin
men !cd. Wari has nGt yet ti:nrG n rOiitrhrl b"t
think lie viii inhd- ~ n week. see no 'oasch whf 20
two IrU0kiY r,ni VIII HDt consolidate ll'T" - a.
doubt IN my rnt iu hat the Ila",r. L'"tu1 n'' ,n''
will lN w their I!!a.'rrs nj right on hauIdsy \. n,E
ter what nirni 20 gi'e tho Sew or' ssuo
\ big row 10 hoe 20 ksrp M wIi!! rs
TsoY, ian. 81 At meeting ~ ihe Gir'rtorp y DO
New YORK state i,u4an held al the NnniDn HnLs' 10
niylt lr,se IciT,scn'n'Iy"s were rrr'.nt' Inoh
J., I, ahe OF Johns avn, FDi Fow.r. ~ ho'h,1trr,
George FTn,rr ~ Syrscu.e James Ha oh.y, fiei'.
Iot.ell RnI Sec --,ary Jrhn J. i"oih ol It"V- 1hl
Charles u Wilt. ~rrn.hry fo"ths IssirnA''i,r ""
t.Iy and IrsasGyer l. H. Nht. D. White was ap
ru'ntniti~e APP ichi0us and WIZ Visit h~'-
srn cities The L,aPno4 next AAs n WI 20 male y
Fyracrs-. Foches.er, Bula!o Iofonin and JoHhstow~
The sun., 1891-01-29
The senwanhnka's boom.

As!eIal meeting OF tho senwanhaks Boat Club WAS
held the boat house. tho foot OF South Tenth street
Brooklyn, Is night Tho propositions OF all the spplL
cans not acted upon owing to the fact that the
men' ership mt IVES reached long before quarter OF
them had been reached. Thirty applicants left.
thus creating for tho frst time In the orxanisation
history waiting list" The embership limit Of 100
Nna IAssed 10 iton TO incf. ase the limit SU 10
now bolEg circulated among the present members Of
the G ub
rh'rr s mnrh en,husIasm among the boys over their
lo,i"- aud It s iopet that they VIII be ablo 10 give
houye ming shorty.
committee ioCRta training hiuSe for the racing
VINO vii! shortly bo getting in,o con iition has
good location In view. Ens The OF tie
while VIII pEolao Lo heard from ths coming 70 asoii
There will TO ano her sIecM neen. held At the boat
house Friday. jan. b.
The sun., 1891-01-29
RICH PRIZES FOR WALKERS.
Old-time Pedestrlans to Meet Once More In
Madison Square G. ncIen


Madison Square Garden.
The sntrles for the great six days gons pieass
match which Will take place at Madison Square Garden
during tho week commencing March IL have already
begun to pour in Tho affair will bs managed and con.
Quoted by several prominent business mon. who have
hired tho Garden from March 10 to - at a cost Of
siaool Tho contract for the Garden was completed
and signed yesterday Tho promoters OF tho
have agreed to oner ooo prizes tho competing
psdestriaua
The money Will be distributed follows So to tho
nrst ~ e0n to the second 81 900 to the sI
fourth SSOO TO the NTH and ESQ to tho sixth In
ADDITION 20 the above prizes further sum o: FtU)
viii be given 70 each man that breaks tho record TIL.
Garden wiz be l.id out with two trnckS Tho outer
and the inner track Will be ed to series 0 one
tance racas will be decided on Monday Tuesday We'd.
nesday. and Thursday EVENING" A trophy valued Mt
s v" hs ~n.' ~. %
viii be Sin for each competitor. Entries will be re.
ment OF the race.
The mana elnent viii rejec. tho entry Of any man
test This step has been taken to prevent pie bs and
clowns from competing for begging purposes Every
effort will bs made to conrne the composition to hrst-
class men so as to make the exhibition Of walking u
among .ho.e that have alrsady entersi arc Albert,
Hughes. lerty. Golden, Hart HcRelman Cartw riyht
and Norsmac. stsys Hrodie has entered Gus Guerrero
Paddy Burnss OF Rmira. and his unknown. A biv In
VIII be among tho comretitors The $nt0O Ir'2o
money will be deposited with Richard X. Fox several
days before the race is begun.
The sun., 1891-01-29
Corb.u WIN Not F,sh. McAul,ne.

The Police GIIsts Office crowded with sporting
Yesterday, expecting 10 see match arranged be-
tween i'm Corbetts unknown and Joe McAulire, tho
Miss Oh Hoy McAuifs an Billy Manning were on
hand with their money to arrange match but corbett
ana his backer after all their challenges and boasts
failed 20 appear
Information was received from Corbstt that he could
not find his unknow and that he would not nght Nc
Auih- himself sporting men who expected Corbett
nnnl hack up his cha engs were disgntted d the Cal
SasaIsd Of NsAnhfs aud t.at his ehnlsnge Was only
iieI Iatd Fox with the following challenge;
Zoe Mcaulifs having made Jim coroett The Cali.
caai,cm.-s any men In Ame;ie. 20 meet him, either
for from $40 10 500! aside. 10 rrove lie lneans
h. UsineHs ] nave teansiieS scOJ with E,chArd v. foS
Any pugilis eAsert arrange . mat b. matter " no
II is ralifv ma IN Iy covering my money. now
pustcc with the IGICs GaSrt G."
The sun., 1891-01-29
The Our Owns Won.

The rife team match between the Our Own Rifle Club
ofNewak and the Miller Rifle Club OF lobOLen the
attor clubs range, 80 Hudson street. hoboken, on
Tuesday evening. resulted IN victory for the vstor
with margin OF u points The top score 243 was
made by L. Flach who shot with the losing team. while
VI. Dorrer 24l. had the highest tho other sdo
The even shooting OF the Newark men won thom the
match Tho results oil the Is ring target teams Of
10 shots each man. OF hand ~ feet distance,
follows:
Miller Rifle Ciub-D Miller o2a: l.. vogeL l29: G. W.
Plasted. 2y2 o. schlicht. 233 Fisrher 234 l. Flach
243: L. sohh ~; 4: MeynA 234; 6. Judson, 23l; +.
Liehl. 223. Total =, 800
our 9wr Riae clae-E s.5 r.ei'nsehner & rs Bsu BAY
g. D. WieamAn 2ss; g. widman. 28i: r tettng. 283;
J. Coppsrsmith 233; ~ Dorrlor al Total =, 2,331.
The sun., 1891-01-29
Handball GOssip.

An admirer OF the Of handbal sends THE sUS
following communication which he thinks 10 well
worth considering:
AFTER studying tho reports Of the matches that have
been published In fan suH from time TO time the
fact that tho losers in number Of instances score
more aces In the aggregate than the winners would
suggest that In the place Of playing Of fifteen
OF any number Of points from 50 to 800 scsa the
ssd ssSI IN SG S.f :es e.. ~
IN & matches than tho system
ses,i il soetsn SISSY
S Ss SD
LEFT in the lurch. as the following score shows:
$sS Il Il fdsS f5-sS
Bily Smith. one Of the most prom.ins young hand
s: sss S Dan s%s 'sG1 N .a ssfs
R.'ssS sSp.t@ty sss
contest. The scores were:
Smith and Neil 2l-1a
Lawlor and Walters 1880
to nun MY y h s sSS s u..dav
S., DIS. rpon.sd Tho Carlow lad played was
was left bad. The score;
SaleSini is-ss
,.t s,s'sa T. that Courtney Isceny offered th: late
Spponsn and ~. hin dye ace. in each ss@s a tie
way to make ma,c and ti.sis to aI put a The
:s sa.s sss G4ss, 3 ': at. ,: .s:
% ;Ss r.a; r 81 ny p;.;
mo-: |s,sh:s s.ssDt under the standard rules Of tho
bsfn :na %tS wn:a h. %..
w oGus 10 sH ~ n Gs
keep the interest up, ~ Il wore"
The sun., 1891-01-29
nnnnTO TAR. HON EsET, a, HONEY.
hmm n One dose will stop : QouRhi
OooAAA u-,'rkY. ~ 1kACH - lJ'rS.
TkE HHOOKLYN sITU.41ION.
How u.,u,cn Tried to Got ward. s.o

How Lintcn Tried to Get Wards Stoc't.
Messrs Goodwin, Wallace and Robinson United ye~
terday the truth OF Tnr suns story concerning the tn
tsrnal troubles in the BROOKLYN a. 1.) Club Thsy sAy
they wish they ou. OF the who's moss, which has
been brought about by several having
tam wires pull! each determined to have Ills wire tho
ono by which tho copsu!id would he effected Each
Of these three inat he would be pleased 10
have sunehody buy hm out and give him par vAuo
for his stock
"Woulint lump at tho chance. thought" exclaimed
one OF them yesterday. but don't propose 10 hs
brd any more In thi. 10 after no matter II ali have
invested ~ the club il iort Tho Other two rel the an
NJ !. But II seems At lsakt to me- thai Chauncey VIII
back down and en- bnrrass the clubs prospects, lie
II watering. know, hut think he mill DO The manly
tl.nx
John Ward rnd Yesterday that Linton asksd him 70
his stock and bv doing ha would yet
hi money back o" tod him No" said Ward f"f
dI uinh 10 rut any ohs,a'r as far ua my beng
concerned, Ia Sir Goodwin way"
The sun., 1891-01-29
H,dsewood Harr,.rs Run In the Mad.

Disappointed at not beng able TO travel over their
usuai fye.lnie course on last sunday the members Of
tie Ridgewood Iarrers he iheir regular weekly con-
test for the point prze iast night from the head
quarters On the Glendale road. Twelve smsiious ath
10 ss dODneG spikes an1 ruHniug gear Aud started
the club hsndisap y noordiH tscLsteh' vop Catcher
James 3 Murphy being second and A. Jordan third.
Time "a minutes 1924 seconds which very gooa for
the condition OF tho tran AneT lnuch aaa . bath .
nlght fun
The sun., 1891-01-29
Admiral Tweed's Diplomacy My Mean
Something.

Admiral E. II. Tweed tho Corint hian Yacht
Club has engaged the famous racing skipper
John Baer, late Of the cutter Clara. for the sea-
son OF 1891. Mr.. Tweed has no boat ut pres
ont, and he SAYS he has no plans for building
one, but he has secured Baer In case he should
build. This looks AZ II tho Admiral was lying
in wait for an English challenge. If 1t comes
and he builds he Ia sure Of a skipper that
knows all the ropes. and oil the tricks OF the
English racing men.
The sun., 1891-01-29
They 10th Want Feb. >.

1t begins to look as though tho New York
A. c. and the Manhattan A. C. would have
trouble over Feb 7. ss both clubs claim that
date for boxing show. Speaking Of the mat.
ter last night, President Schuyler OF the New
York A. c. katd he was unaware that the Mum
hattan, A. G. had applied for the date and. as
come or on the day selected
Members OF the Manhattan A. G. assert TINT
their organization will stiok to Feb. Z, aud tho
sguabble will have to be settled by the A. A. u.
The sun., 1891-01-29
The Eric Gun Club Shoot.

There was not very large attendance at Woodlawn
rark Long Island yesterday. when the Eric Gun Club
had regular monthly shoot. Ten members shot for
the club badge which was won by C. Jericho after
tying with lankoskl and Schiller. The score OF tho
shoot II as follows j. GIaef =. yards y; Jericho II
Yards. ~; Pate y yards s: H. Dohrmsn -
y.rar & Schiller y, e ysr%s Z H. Janko.s e yards
At Wood lawn Park yesterday Plate. CJericho an |
schmadeke OF the Eric Gun Club shot swsspstakes
OF $50 Was won after close contest by
He killed rs birda TO Jert hos ~ and Plates ~.
The sun., 1891-01-29
skat,nR CONTEMPORARIES Po.troned.

It was the Intention to hold the sixth annual cham
pionshp meeting OF the National Skating Association
the Berkeley Oval tomorrow and Saturday. but
President ". r. Curtis says that owing TO the spring
flower weather now prevailing 1t viii be Imp s,ibe to
make positive announcenen there being prospect
OF leo at the Berkeley Oval e!so days
named Tho skaters Will therefore be compelled 10
wait until John frost turns his icy lock upon Uys
or unit! good ice Is secnrsd within sevenyhve miles OF
new York city.
1hs events aud conditions have heretofore been pub
lshsd in TnE sus 1hs sn'ry list which is now open,
Will close until tie and date OF the
dste.mned. The medais snieh are on sAhpition at
sIAdinxs. are well worth the best enoris OF the
Skaters 4, soon AS there ID nrnLanili OF lee each
tions vii. be not fed b. mai ana summoned by te
graph whom the dale and place ara nnay selected Any
skater ho discovers suitab ield Of T.
10 at once send full particulars TO = j. MONTGOMERY
T. o. box 0is New York city, the committee wish 10
use the irst available Ice.
TOIo>Tn jan "a -rho Canadian Skating Association
has appointed LOUIS Ruben.Isin and e Fersira of
Ottawa delegates to attend the conference OF other
10 be hold In New York Friday Tor Tho
purpose OF arranging = fancy ssaIx programme
RGbsnstein Will remain for the Cuited STATE, OF
Tea tournament on SATURDAY.
The sun., 1891-01-29
Games Tonight,

swxrry.uxIu WARD IorRsAagSr (BRooHlrS.
Manhattan Vs. Twenty sixth Ward.
AMAIEuR AstocIArioS.
Staten Island va Riverside, at Staten Island.
wHKHLrAS's LyAoUK
AtaADta w. New York. at Newark
Manhattan VI hudson, at New YOri
y. =. 4. 4. LKA0UE
Eighty. sixth Street ys. Harlem
The sun., 1891-01-29

Commodore ArchibA!d Wstts fleet Of aissm yachts.
the Mettor O'rIev ana Whsper arc lying up IN ths
also at the saIna place rhe steam ya,chs Tiie and
Daring is ut Bridgeport
Capt Isaac Golden is fitting out Clarence McI.ims
on sou,hs5sn s.a.. for non ~ Weeks ae, owI. xi
proceed 10 Jacksonville The yacht IL being Etisd
with new four.badsd Trout wheel Of feet s inc he.
pitch She will also have now Sue ling Drseeh
tps gun Mr. AeHIm bought tho yi,on last year irnrn
Nr. AiexandIs. Hs t msnOsr OF tue New Cork and
lsrehno nont Yacht Clubs