The evening world., 1891-03-30
SPORTING NEWS OF THE DAY.
The Coming Spring Regatta Of
the Passaic Amateur 0arsmen.
Proposed New Minor College Base
ball League-Gcneral GossAp.

The Seventh Annual Regatta OF the Pas,aih
River Amateur Rowing Association. viii Ia
held Saturday, May 30, on the Passatc River.
Newark, New Jersey, The priz . win consist
OF forty-nine solid gold medals and eleven si,t
banners. Each member OF winning crew will
receive one OF the medals, and every Ciub
represented By winning crew will receive n
handsome hand-embroidered silk banner All
races are to be one mile anu h alf straipht
away. and two or more entries will be re
quired In each class to insure q race. Tn,
trial heats are TO be rowed in the morning and
the finals In the afternoon.
The wheelmen and the cross. country run-
ners took Advantage OF the nne weather yea.
terdsy and were out In every direction IN full
force.
There was some very excellent sparring done
At the nnal bouts of the Astoria Athletic Club
boxing tournament, which was hell Saturday
night In their club rooms in Astoria. Tho
crowd was not so large az 1t had been the pre-.
vlous Saturday ulght when the preliminarie,
were held at Puritan Athletic Club Hall, al.
though the boxing was fully as lively. rhoss
who we're present got the worth of their money
ana those VINO were not missed great deal.
Manager Murtrie is more than pleased with
Jaspers, who held the New Yorks down to sae sis
runs on Saturday. Jim thinks he is q coming
man.
matter which should have been attended
70 some years ago 10 now just under way, and
coileses a. Mania tan. st. Johns, Columbi.,
City Of New York. Polytechnic Institute, Rut-
gers, Stevens and Seton Hail.
The North Side Athletic Clubs cross-country
team took q seyen-mie run 10 Oak Point and
back last Saturday night
with start OF a minute ami a half on the
scratch men, George Brownan won the nue
mule hand,cap run, yesterday morning. OF the
Wavne Aihleti: Ciub, which was held at Gale.
donia Park Jersey City Heights.
An event worth seeing will be the handicap
run OF the Lor Island Cross-Country Associa-
ton, whicg Is to be held April 1S There win
be many competitors
The date nxed for the outdoor athletic meet
ing Of the Xavier Athletic CluU is May g. Some
good sport 10 expected.
From this out the boys will he allowed to
play baseball on the parade ground AT Prospect
have arrived at the conclusion that the frost IL
all out of the round and that the boys can do
no harm to the turf.
John Montgomery Ward will be found among
the passengers OF the TeutonIc when she. ar
rives on Wednesday Of this week.
The games rolled Saturday night in the Kiugs
County individual tourney resulted as follows:
Spelltr, 127. l51. I67; Schnalback, I39 148, 1888:
Lowery, 1854, 13o, 1856; Schnalback, 139, 143, 137;
speiier, 162, l6a. las; Lowery, 14e, l61, lls.
"Spalding's Baseball Guide " for 1891 pre-
sents an epitome OF the history OF the National
game up 10 this year. which makes II not only
specially interesting In i;s chapters Of the
OF professional ball playing. but valuable
book OF reference In giving the statistical
records Of the revolutionary period OF 1890.
when the rival leagues fought out their battle
OF life for supremacy In the professional arena.
A feature Of this years Guide 10 Its editorial
past season. az also its special record OF the
most exciting and best played games Of the
senson OF 1890.
There IL also the detailed record Of the
pitching done in all the Leagues In 1890, To-
Rether with the most complete analysis Of the
play OF the eight clubs OF the National Lea quo
and OF its champion club ever published.
The averages Of the League, as we'll as those
OF the Player League, the Anne r!oan Assooia-
ton anu the Western Association, are pre-
sented In such form as to show the best work
accomplished by eaon club.
The chapter ON college Club Bali Playing"
10 also fea:ure, giving, as IL does, the ten
years record of the three great Uuiversity
mines OF Yale, Harvard and Princeton, and
their averages for 1890