The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-08-17

c~ursionists left the Dauntless Ycha'
Clubhouse at ten o'clock about two a I'M
bred strong. They went down IN ntne
I yachta. and reached the grove at abo ut
one O'Clock. when dinner was served.
After which the members took. part IN
athletic events, baseball matchss aud
football games. The party arrived home
about eight O'Clock, well pleased Win
their DAYS outing.
The Warren a. a will meet this even
ing at their rooms. No. 100 Newark ave.
nue.. and arrangements Will be completed
for their stag on "Wednesday evening at
Turn Hall. After the regular meeting +,
the Boara Of Managers will hold an I'M
the Wayne A. c. will hold a meeting
at their rooms, at Caledonian Park. to-
morrow evening, when their annual cleo
ton of officers will take place Every
member of the club should be present, As
an interesting topic will be dwel5 upon
By Vice President Gill.
AT the games OF the West Eud A. G. of
Newark on Saturday, William Clossey OF
Wayne A. C.. and Joseph hJAherty OF
Lorillard A. e., ran q dead heat Tor hrst
place in the mile run. Neither man
would toss for first place, and IL was de-
cided to run it of. Glossy took the lead
at the start and held it until within TWEEN
ty yards of the tape. when he took a stitch
in his side. and Flaherty passed him and
won by about three feet. 1t was one OF
the finest races ever witnessed in New
ark.
The members of st. Peters Lyceum
will holu their first stag entertainment
this evening at their rooms There Will
be exhibitions of boxing, wrestling aud
club swinging by prominent amateurs
There will also be a prize jig De
tween two OF the members-James Nor
ton aud Edward WhelaD. After the en-
tsrtainment a COLLATION. will be served.
The regular meeting OF the I. j. Lane
Association will be held tomorrow even
ing at their new headquarters, No. 62
Railroad avenue. Business of importance
VIII be transacted, and every member
should be present.
The West HobOKen 4. G. will hold its
annual election OF officers this evening Mt
their rooms, and a committee will be APP
pointed to have charge of the picnic and
games, which will be held on Saturday,
An. % at S'Aa''A'n Park Union
The Fort Lee Gun Club will hol its
regular monthly shoot today at their
grounds, when n team of ten men will be
picked out to enter'the s~weepstake shoot
which will take place next Saturday be-
tween the Fort Lees. Pleasant Valleys
aud the Shady Side gun clubs. The
shoot will take place at Wagner's Park,
Secaucus,
Almost every variety OF sport is repre-
sented- in this city except handoall, and
the lovers of that game had heretofore
either 10 go to Newark or Brooklyn to en-
joy their ~favorite pastime. Several of
the leading players Thought it was about
time this city had q club and a court of
its own They will meet this evening in
private at No. $50 Palisade avenue for the
purpose of organizing a club. ana they
will announce au open meeting at which
members will be enrolled.
The Ring.
A finish fight will be pulled of in this
city next Wednesday evening at a well
known resort. The principals will be
Peterson, who lately defeated Mouahan,
and an unknown. The fight will be for
500 a side and a purse of $3.50.
Gene McCarty Is in strict training for
his go with Boom, which taxes place the
latter part OF this week He is in excel
winner.
Dick Templeton, the Scotch bantam
who was given n trial last week against
Doyle, Of hoboken. has decided to become
a professional, and arrangements will be
made 10 match him against Benny MUIR
ply, the English bantam, who is making
this city his home.
Morris Bolen. who holds the los pounds
championship of this city, is out with a
challenge to fight either Tony Furey, of
IA. a. u, or DICK C0nnOrs OF =. A. A. G.,
az ITO pounds for a trophy valued at $50.
He has joined the ranks of the Gable A.
A. where he can be seen any evening.
If neither of these men accept his chal-
hnge he will challenge any amateur in
New Jersey at the same weight for a
purse. First come first served.
The much talked Of fight between Billy
Kenny and Alec Galliger, which was to
have been arranged last Tuesday, is no
nearer a fact than then. The men with
their hackers met. but, could not arrive at
q conclusion. They will meet again
Tuesday evening at rat Cahill's sporting
house on Newark avenue and try to
arrange a match.
The CABIN A. A. viii offer a $50 trophy
for a six-round 60 between NJ. Hartnett
aud Dick Connoss at their stag next
month. lfthese boys meet they ought TO
make a great 60 as both are evenly
matched.
Cal Mccarthy Is now matched to meet
Bobby Burns, the Scotch bantam. II Cal
wins this match he will regain some of
the old friends back that he lost in his
tight with George Dixon. Tom Collins.
his old trainer, will again have charge of
him.