The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-17


Perry Of Washington besmed upon all and
rang the electric button more than all the
magnates combined. Jinx Taylor from Boston,
who could run . bit in his day. was on hand
with handsome Walter Simpson. looking afte1
New Englands interests. Harry Mcmillan Of
Philadelphia, the many time President OF the
Amateur Athletic Union. presided for tho last
time. 'Fnther Bill" Curtis WAS on hand with
q pile OF documents, and chatted earnestly
with G II. Luscomb. the allied member from
the League OF American Wheelmen. while
Secretary Sullivan appeared anxious regard
ing the outcome Of the meeting. He was one
Of the officials scheduled to be knitted. but. a.
usual. the Job did not 20 through.
The old Board OF Managers held the first
meeting to wind up the affairs. This consisted
in the main Of referring cases to the new
Board OF Managers. The petition Of the Man
haitian Athletic Club to reopen the 9k-second
record case of L II. Cary was denied. and his
9x-second performances were turned over to
the new Record Committee for consideration.
j. W. Rich's claim for his standing broad jump
and W. G. Downs's quarter-mils performance
proposition to add special III. pound wrest-
re ss 70 HeW BeGins sna %restns
ioar POUNDS from boxing contests went to the
:, The Manhattan Athletic Club was allowed
the privilege Of holding the two-mile steeple.
chase and ten-mile running championships OF
.i Eas zI S. report showed balance of
COMMITTEES showed loss Of sls7. rs On the 81.
Louis me 81 H which had reported At
x long Discussion ensued on the baseball
IT, NY Jersey Athletic GIab Ton .$s Esstssp
tie %esteSn aea 'ns e!1 1Hs he S n
J. A. c. was chairman OF the Baseball com:
Ri sst Suit Ss Be- ns
sentative On the committee. was in Europe.
We're sent 70 Detroit a. the 4 4 u eseens ss
to play and the Eastern Players vent through
the farce Of reporting at the grounds zach day.
and the championship was awarded to them
at meeting which has since been reported
Yesterday the Detroits were represented and
ing significant resolution was adopted:
The Of s sp
so1sdsIstio1 q ,s.ssmsns: made @ 81. board ~
jersey G. and Detroit A. c. arrange BY mutual agree.
msnsa series Of baseball games p!.ysd
Of without expense to the Amateur Athletic
Il is almost certain that the athletic world
will hail as champions the team that wins the
Rsd 81 sio NV Ssisss
be Sas sse
days. notice has been ann r 1 q an amend
ton wRsS VIII make Il esd
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the new Board then went into exeeutiye session.
It's; Secretary j. + su illyan: Mr. Stearns was
t hS Ss es fsasd f tx a.
Francisco. and J. +. ScanIan. Acme A. C.. Oak
land, Cal. were elected as the Pacific coast
Allied snd ne the
wheelmen's representative. President Perry
subsequently appointed the following COM
Finance-Howard Perry. Chairman; J. Hsr-
at sc he'd s1 Sullivan. Chairman: J. Tay
o At ahe Ra sssa B. Curtis. Chairman: j.
n Tna aHd sna GGslGs Chair
Records-J; E Sullivan. Chairman: c. E.
SssS%$ ana and for 1ndyqp. Esoe
lense-W. 3. Curtis. Chairman; A D. Hsrtwell
Annual A.hletie champIonsh lps77y; 2. sulli-
!, individual All-around Champiohship.W p
Curtis: Chairman: 3. j. Cornell and G. i.
Bo 5n4. and Tsss!nf GhsmRSn
H AaRsf S5ES ap@sns Sas snd
Animal Fencing champGpMShiRJ Hs5dor
de An9Rhs Gasp and e. III. har
van. CSalrnsn: +. K. ssssrns and Howard ward
tae!Ss sad
MSriai H AsHs ana s hsssass Chair
The following was passed:
during sqs fo:. Of t.:
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The amendment to simplify ths definition Of
novice was referred to tho Committee on |
The Atlantic Association was sdjudsed to
AVE made an erroneous decision a The case
u an athlete whose release was refused By an |
T. ss VIZ tn 1ss e
uled against accepting such entry. but the
TSe New England Association sent In a.
recommendation to the effect that the A A p
hoIid pay the expenses q FL delegates to It's
pendatlon being acted upon favoFably.
It was decided that the referee had power to
ption.
It was decided to strike out the National
Association from rule 8 This
neans that any suspensions or other decisions
4 the n G; q A. win not be respected By the
!. A. u. The matter came about as follows:
he Boston Athletic Association advertised
' s.copntry run with1at receiving the sane;
uspensi3n. and through the eflorts. 9f simp-
tSSs eSs s iii 9Tn as away
The application Of Fred W; Burns for REIN
ounces the s results at ali our athletic games,
nd under strict Interpretation OF A: A. p
ules cannot compete He was advised to
nfar n m n nd onp ouafA in ar mr. vhf0h /