The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-02-13
LEATHER kICKERS.
Foot. Ball Matches That Will Be
Played in Alameda.
Entries for the Olympic Tournament Are Still
open-Kilrain and Muldoon Visit
the City.

conclusion Inal uulcSS tHty DtStlI tltli
selves and give the public an opportunity of
seeing them in the field occasionally all in
terest will lie lost in the game. which should
be very popular in this State. The Berke-
lev University has number Of very good
players among its students, who are only
too anxious to meet the athletes of other
clubs Oh the sward in match of leather
chasing and kicking. A club called the
San Francisco Football Club was organized
in this city few months ago, but for some
unexplained reason the members have sell
dom been seen on the field, although it is
now officially announced that the San Fran
ciscos will meet the Universities on the aft
ernoon of the 2lst inst. at Central Park, and
that lively game may be expected
FIRST OF THE SERIES.
The Amateur Academic Athletic Associa-
lion of Oakland has completed its football
schedule for the coming season, and will
open the first of the series of games next
Saturday morning at the Alameda baseball
grounds. Two more schools have been
lately added to the association-the San
Francisco Boys High School and the Cogs-
well Polytechnic 1nsiitnte-whIch will
make the total number seven, each one of
which will put team in the field. Owing
to the uncertainty as TO whether the Ala
media grounds may be secured for the season
cards have not yet been issued, but all
lovers of the game have been invited to at
tend the contest which will be held next Sat
ulday across the bay. After that date cards
of admission Will be necessary to secure
entrance.
The schedule adopted by the association
provides for two games every Saturday
morning and afternoon. This move has
been found necessary on account Of the
large number OF clubs and the brief season
of play
SCHEDULE OF GAMES.
The following schedule OF games which
Will be played in the forenoon of the follow
in dates is announced:
February 21st-Hopkins Academy vs.. Bowen's
February 2sth- CogsweH Polytechnic Inst
tute vs.. Berkeley Gymnasium; San Francisco
High School vs.. Oakland High School.
March 7th-Berkeley High School VS.. Hopkins
Academy; Bowers Academy VS.. CogsweIl
Polytechnic Institute.
March l4,h-Berkeley Gymnasium vs. Oakland
High School; San Francisco High School vs.
Berkeley High School
March 2Ist-Hopkins Academy vs.. Cosswell
Polytechnic Institute; Boweu's Academy VS..
BERKELEY Gymnasium.
March 2SIh-BerkeIey High School vs. Bow
ems Academy; san Francisco High Scnool vs..
COgsweli Polytechnic Institute
April 4ih-Oakiand High School vs.. Bowen's
Academy: Berkeley Gymnasium vs.. Hopkins
Academy
ApriI llth-Oakland High School vs.. Hopkins
Academy; San francisco High School VS.. Bow
ems Academy.
Aprll I8tn-Berkeley High School vs. Berke-
ley Gymnasium; Oakland High School vs.. Cogs-
well polytechnic Institute.
April 25lh-Berkeley High School VS.. Cogs-
well Polytechnic Institute; Hopkins Academy
VS.. San francisco High Scnool
Charles Bentley, member of the senior
class OF the Berkeley University, met with
very painful II not serious accident yes
terday while practiclng football with some
OF his companions. He colided with one of
int. 81, hill
fell senseess on the field. 1t was some time
before he recovered consciousness.
OAKLAND ATHLETES.
Professor Watson, who is now boxing in
structor Of the Reliance Athletic Club of
Oakland, says that the club will soon or
ganize juvenile class on the same plan as
that of the Olympic Club of this city.
Youngsters will be granted the use of the
gymnasium on afternoons, and the pro-
feSsoTS of The various branches of athletics
Will be hand TO instruct them The club has
been for some time contemplating the puT-
chase OF new site, upon which 1t Will erect
clubhouse. Several OF the builders OF
business blocks that are proposed in various
parts of Oakland have said that they Will
make the club propositions i'll the near
future. The Directors have decided to give
geulleman's night" some time this
billiard tournament is now being talked of
by Professor McCleery's pupils, many of
xyhom are excellent players.
The Acme Club athletes have been prac-
tlcing for some weeks for the pyramid exer-
cises, which will be among the entertaining
features of the Elks' Carnival on the 10Th
inst The clubs haud-ball tournament Will
begin in u few weeks.
OLYMPIC TOURNAMENT.
According to Olympic Club rules, the en-
tlles for the gymnastic tournament should
have closed last evening, but the Athletic
Committee, owing TO the brief notices which
were given the German societies. decided to
leave the list for entries open until next
Monday evening. A large entry has already
been received, and with additional entries
from the Turn Verein and other societies
which devote considerable attention to gym
nastics. the tournament will undoubtedly
be great success.
Next Sunday 220-yard handicap race will
take place at The Olympic Ground, open to
members of the Olympic Club only. Fir sc
and second priz S will be given.
The club, as an incentive TO members to
strive for championship form. has offered
valuable prizes to athletes who can lower
Pacific Coast, American and world records
at athletic field days OF championship meet
! ines. The records included in the offer are
as follows:
RECORDS TO BE LOWERED.