The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-12-09
THE ATHLETIC ARENA.

Peace Declared in the Outing A. c.
Funny Dago Scrap.
The Ann Athletic Club held its regular
meeting last evening at its rooms on
Montgomery street. After the routine
business had been transacted, the social
session was held. Refreshments were
served, and several bouts with the glove s
were given by the members. The wind
up was a six round contest between two
Italian boot blacks named Tony Gioyanlo
and Jim Roccoino. Neither knew any
thing about the art, of hit and get away.
but us soon as they donned the mits they
made a wild rush for each other. They
clinched and both wen down. Then the
fun began. The referee could not
part them and he allowed them to fight it
out ON the floor. The other rounds were
a repetition of the first. The referee de-
slared the bout a draw and the men
divided u purse of $50 contributed by the
members p~resens.
The Outing A. G. held its regular meet
ing last night ut the rooms OH Henderson
street. The t ouble which has been 60
ing on tor SONS time was smoothed over
last evening int everything went quietly.
A motion was made aud carried that new
officers be elected at the next meeting
when all committees will also be APP
pointed. The meeting will be held next
Tuesday evening.
Tue Heating A. A. held a we'll attended
meeting last night ut their room No. 3l2
Communipaw avenue The Captain re-
ported that he had entered the following
men in the games OF the Twelfth Regi-
ment which take place next Saturday
evening:-H. Barclay. 60 yards dash; w.
Bowers, half mile aud ii. Duncan in the
half-mile novice.
Tha FneC.NAlnfFV faQm 0f the NQVna
A. L. will start into training tomorrow
evening. They Will hold a cross-country
run from their rooms TO Greenyille. The
boys will leave the rooms at half-past
eight p. IN. The pace makers will be
Captain Glossy, II. Halstead and George
Bowman.
The Onward A. c. held a meeting last
evening at their new rooms No. 3 Chest
nut avenue Seven new members were
elected, and niue proposed. Before the
meeting a cross-country run from the
rooms to Greenyille took place. Captain
Cook was first home. The chairman ap-
pointed a Rooms Committee. giving them
instructions to furnish the rooms in
proper shape, and have it complet.d by
the next meeting night. The club then
adjourned TO meet next Tuesday even
ing.
The Owl A. c. will meet this evening at
their rooms on Pavonia avenue. A full
attendance of members is requested.
The Summit A. c. will hold a meeting
tomorrow evening at their headquarters,
No. AZ Jordan avenue.
There will be "A special meeting of the
Board of Managers OF the Wayne A. Z. Mt
Cnledonian Park, Tuesday evening, at
eight O'Clock.
The members of the Rooms Committee
of the Wayne A @. are requested to re-
port to Captain Glossy at the earliest op-
~portunity.
The cross country team of the Scots
went on their regular weekly run over
the hills last evening. Fourteen went
over the course.
Patsy Looney. the 1856 ID. champion Of
the Scots" is in active training for his
Ego" with William Ahearn, OF the Star
A. c., on the 10 lust
Hughy O'Neil. the lis Id. champion OF
the Scottish-Amerlcan Athletic Club,
would like 10 meet any of The lis 10. men.
barring no one.
Athletic League.
The Manhattan A. C.'s team was de
feated twice last night ON their own
all. y by the New YORK A. C.'s team,
The s~cores:-Fitst game-New York A.
C.-Carter. 100; owperthwaite, las
More, 100: Shaw. lS5. Clute, III: total
S35. Manhattan a.. C.-Gordon, 1855
Wesselmau. 1853; Bender. iss; Headiey,
III, AistCuG4ts AtAs iVkdts FA~s
Second game-New York A. C.-Carter
1861; Cowperthwaite. 1Sa; More, 100; SBaw
203; Clute, lS2; total, S5l. Manhattan A.
C.-Gordou, l1; Messelman. 1876; Bender,
1855; Headiey, l52, Mitchell, 1853; total
591.
SCOTS stag.
One OF the special features OF the Scots
"Stag'' next Monday night will be the
appearance of Callaghan. OF England.
who recently defeated Billy kenny Of
this city.
Alex. Wilson, the l45 Id. coiored cham
pion of jersey Ci,y, who made such Il
good showing against Dave Entwtstle at
The Scots tournament. will also be on
hand at tine stag"
Football.
The Heating Athletic Club claims that
its football team is entitled 10 the cham
p~ionsnip honors ia Hudson County. The
team has played a humber OF gaines aud
has not suffered a defeat. They claim Ia
have defeated the 1abernaule team last
Saturday on the iatteF's grounds. The
Tabs contend Ii Was only a scrub team
that they pltEed against the keetEugs fok