The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-09-08
THE IA. C.'S GLORIOUS DAY
AN ATHLETIC CARNIVAL WHICH N.
BRACED ALL SPORTS

| Crack Athletes In Scratch CompotaNono-
The New York A. e. Lacrosse Team
Defeats the islanders After = Fierce
| Battle-Horse Racing on Cinder Path
| Rowing. Base hail. a.d Lawn Tennis.
The Station Island Athletic Club celebrated
Labor Day by giving banquet OF aport to
| 5000 guests. lawn tennis. running. walking.
jumping, bicycling. boat racing. lacrosse. 5ase-
ball. and horse racing being the courses which
followed each other In rapid succession. 1t
was n lengthy but excellent menu. and was
devoured with zest. Dessert was In the shape
| Of cool. moonlit evening soothing music.
| and fireworks. and IN the cosey hooks OF the
spacious park the delighted guests rehearsed
the splendid repast. while perchance the
younger people found something OF more in
terest than sport to talk about
| 1t was an athletic carnival commencing st
10 o'clock In the morning and contlnuinG
almost uninterruptedy until the evening
shadows fell. The cracks Of each branch
were on hand to contest in manly competition.
and the spectators. fully half OF whom were Of
the farer sex. were kept In q continual fsrmsnt
OF Excitement There was no time to draw
breath or make an attempt to regain natural
composure. Nerves were kept on the jump al
| the time.
The ladies were on hand early to witness the
| opening event, the finals In the lawn tennis
|
Friday. and the sitting resulted In havin Z b q
Millett and ]. +. Hobart OF the New York Ten.
| mis- Club meet Z. I. johnson and John I. @.
Walker Of the Staten Island Cricket Club for
the honors. It was. az pretty contest as he's
.Ds snd
been somewhat easy winners but the ngursS
~. snd then Siiisss and partner ran out Il
Tie track and field athletics were next, and.
as the events were all scratch. the entries were
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tailed aecount Of tho game would BE- = rspeti-
ton Of fine plays. wonderful throws desperate
a result Of The sYegne. and ri the inoilensels
Of match .hnt bad been talked Of iHT wse b
Ing slightly ratified. They brased W near he
the or,nee and BLACK WAS in the ascendant "a
play and 9ons Then rally
sas Ia st!sr goal Until the ,eiersss xbstls q
" time" found the score 10 2 in favor OF the
the 'I Staten ISLAM Aihiotic Club d.cinsd to
b hsr wns TO The sw h H
Without giving the spectators time to 70
crosse cross game inc corinthian A.. q. and Staten
Island land 4. Z. baseball teams ris'cd whip.
giving ardent part isans heart disease. The
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from W h ihs homes ss. s ssas
the crowd put on its money. Gissentus being
Sc4ss lis 0sass
Jockey Thurm's desperate work on Giasoutus
The a.. atc portion Of tho carnival opep.td,
up with the Intermediate eight-osrsd shell
race. The starters wore:
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nor: a. g. rutnam t.trokel; H. =. KsAy !oox.wanl.
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X Baysr Gtrotel u. Freath tcoxswanI
The Eurekas got the best OF the start, but
having The Staten Island shore. soon got Int
dilemma some srratic steering. put them out es
the race. The Islanders and aarqnns had It
lyn oarsmen Rot. into smooth wster and, best
ne torang. and rSiack rsprsssnteHtaiyes almost
1t was the first. time the Vsr,lnas had pulled
as crew. aud 1t was beef and muscle that
won for them.
Only three crews entered for. the Staten
Island A. T.. challenge oup which was the
Columbia A., CT. l. Harlan; r j. " Brewster.
81 Jsnnus EGwsrd Ryan A. JShpsnn. y: X CIist.
Triton Boat Club OF Nswart-J u vinssn, George
Bird A " hnow NJ Milno Harry HsyslL fheoAe9O