The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-10-01


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The players this evening will be Arrow
smith, Barnes, Kaufman and H0tc0mDc
They will play a postponed game Win
Arrowsmith. Great Interest Will De
taken in the games between Barnes ar
Kaufman, as both are very sKiliui
players.
TIE RING.
Disgusted Sports Saw a Fake Fight This
Morning.
A finish fight took place this morning
at q well-known roadhouse, between Tom
Brennan, of Philadelphia, and Jack NC
Ginty, of Brooklyn, the well-known Hight
and 500 q side. The men weighed 1So
pounds. Skin gloves were used. One
hundred spectators were present., VINO
paid So a ticket to witness the mill. A
number of them came from New YORK
n Brooklyn, and went home disguised.
They had been out all night aud then only
witn essed three rounds. and as one OF
them remarked, "a dollar a round to see
q fake hight is very expensive"
The fight had been arranged between
Brennan and a well known lightweight
of Hohoken, but the latter did not appear
and McGinty took his place. In. the
first round McGinty was knocked down
four times with light jabs. One OF the
spectators remarked that he fell OF his
own accord. In the second round. the
men would slap each other and cltnch IN
q very brotherly fashion. In the third
make a show, as his manager had been
told that the crowd would not stand it
any longer. McGinty, however, COM
menced as he did in the former
rounds, he not being. told.
Brennan swung his right hand on Nc
made no effort to rise. The timekeepers
counted ten seconds, but he still laid
there and the referee decided in favor OF
Brennan. and the disappointed sports
started for home. 1t was daylight when
they reached the ferry, and one OF them
they would ever come to Jersey to see a
a club named the Unien Hill A. C. has
been organized in West I1oboken. with
rooms on the Hackenssck PlanKroad, and
they have offered a purse & $40 for .
New York, and Tommy Kelly Of
Union,Hill, Kelly has consented to meet
Hopper under the auspices Of this club.
He has already fought IoHr times AZ the
clubs rooms, and has won zach time.
Kelly originally came from Philadelphia,
but has been making Union Hill his nome
for some time, He has defeated all the
local scrappers at his weight, and several
good ones from New York. His last fight
occurred with Jim Williams, OF New
York, whom he defeatedtin three rounds.
Il Hopper does not consent to the match
he is open to meet anyone in this country
at 1856 pounds, FIRST como. first served.
Diamond Chips.
Boston has stepped to the front in the
National. Their victories over the Ne "
Yorks have advanced them rapidly. The
defeats have caused unfavorable COM
ments and there is q strong suspicion that
the New FORKS have played the extra
games In the Hub n lost to help the
Bostons along. Arson will have his ga y
when the league meets and may enter q
protest against the extra games. The
scores yesterday were:-
First g~ame-Bcston, 16; New York. 5;
second game-Boston. 5; New York, 3.
First game-Brooklyn, z; Philadelphia. g;
second game-Brooklyn. 8; Philadelphia,
4. Cleveland, IL; Chicago, 5. Cincinnati,
q; Pittsburg, 1.
Yesterdays American Association
games resulted as follows: First game
Athletic, II; Boston, 4. Second game
Boston, s; .Athietic, @ Milwaukee,, 10;
Louisville, 4.
W. H. Murphy will succeed McClung as
captain Of the Yale team.
Stevens Football Team at Work.
Stevens Institute has commenced its
football work for the season In a lively
manner. Captain Mackenzie, besides his
duties as manager, has been elected cap
tain of the team. The boys this year ex-
pect to present q bold front. because the
class series last year brought out many
1ne players. most of whom are in college
now, and the incoming class has y large
percentage Of players. De Hart, 80. the
strong quarter-back, and Harry Sheldon,
an old Stevens man. who plays now in
the Crescent Athletic Club Of Brooklyn,
will coach the Varsity team.
The banner won by "a in the spring
games last year is now hung up in the
aud red. the class colors.
Prjnceton's Football Stars.
The Princeton football men were out as
usual last night for practice and began
the work of old times by playing a game
of forty-hve minutes. The Varsity sue
ceeded in securing two t~ouchdowns.
Speer, 'S7; Lewis, '91, and ex-Capt. Poe
were OF the grounds coaching. Capt.
Warren has selected the men, and they
will 60 into full training tomorrow. The
Varsity team will, Of course. be selected
from these men.
Here are their names: Warren, Thomas,
Riggs, Trenchard, Beveridge; Pease,
King. Wood, Poe. Romans, Boederwolf,
Adams. Moran, Turner, Meredith, Currin,
D~usenberry, Henderson, Wheeler, Dow
kout, Symmes, Taylor, Hal1y, Davis,
Harold, Bergen. Vincent, MRcFarlan,
Irvine and Farnum.
Football.
The Yale Varsity team scored its first
victory yesterday at New Haven. They
defeated the Wesleyan team by q score of
20 TO O.
The Columbia College students are ac-
lively engaged at their new athletic
grounds at Williamsbridge preparing for
the football season. Each day brings
new and enthusiastic recruits for the diff
ferent elevens.
Amherst played her first football OF the
season with Amherst Agricultural Col
lege on Pratt field yesterday afternoon,
winning by 400. Amherst lacks weight.
The old rivals. Yale aud the Crescent
A. G. will meet on Saturday at Eastern
Park.
Bowling.
A team has been organized among the
employees OF the Prudential InsurHn ce
Company, and they will roll at Dukes