The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-01-25
CITY BOWLERS.
Local Teams Have Clean
Records in the Union
Tournament.
WHEELMEN ON THE ALLEYS.
Fun at a Smoker-Athletic, Rifle,
Yachting and Bicycle
Gossip.
WHEELMEN ON THE ALLEYS.

The Palm Clubs team will finish in
first place in its section in the preliminary
tournament of the Union. The team has
bowled nine games and won them all. It's
admirers predict that the team will make
q clean record. They have one heavy
contest. They have to meet the Elizabeth
A. C.'s team on the latter's alleys. The
Palmas gave the Elizabeth team It's only
defeat in the Association championship
a desperate effort to retaliate and balance
the account. The Jersey City Athletic
Clubs team is doing we'll in its section.
1t has bowled five games and has not
tasted defeat. The Palma team bowls in
Section No. 4. 1t leads with nine won
and none lost. Newark Bay Boat Club
has won foul and lost three: Elizabeth A.
C. has won five and lost four: Montgom-
ery has won four and lost four; New Jer-
sey Bowling Club has won three II lost
three; Orltani has won two and lost six,
aud North End has won one and lost
eight.
The Jersey City A. C.'s team bowls in
Section No. s. 1t has won 5 and lost O.
Roseville has won 3 and lost 2. America
has won 9 and lost 2. Fanwood has won
3 and lost 4. Plainfield has VOL 2 and
lost 4 and Westfield has won Q and lost 5.
The Jersey City A. G. seems to have
lost interest in the Bowling Association
contests. but it is not fair to the other
teams to allow the second team men to
now fight for the victories after its
best men have won three games. A
weaker team could scarcely have
been chosen than that which repre-
sented the club in the last game.
The result was a ridiculously low score
and an easy victory for the visiting team.
win first honors. Palma is second. The
Elizabeth A. G.. has won 9 and lost l,
Palma has won Z and lost 8. Staten Island
has won 5 and lost 4. Oritani follows
with 5 victories and 5 defeats, Riverside
with 4 victories and 6 defeats, New Jersey
A. C, and Jersey City A. C. each with 8
victories and 9 defeats. and Arlington Is
last with 2 victories and 6 defeats.
The championship of the Athletic
League has been again won by the New
York A. G. Its team has won 10 and lost
3. The Jersey City A. C. is o seventh
with s victories and IA defeats.
The Klikows and Pin Knights are neck
and neck in the Jersey City Amateur
League. The Klikow team is now in the
Titles are having an equally interesting
struggle for third place. The Klikows
have won 90 and lost 6, the Knights have
won 10 and lost Z. Dolittles have won 10
and lost II, the Boyds have won IL II
lost 10, Independents have won II and
lost -, Volunteers have won 10 and lost
IA, Jacks Inn and Pavonias have each
won 8 and lost Is and the Montgomerys
have won o and lost II.
The Jersey City A. C.'s wheelmen have
struck the toboggan in the Wheelmen's
League. They held secono place so long
that it was concluded they owned it, but
luck changed, and the defeats at Railway
and New York have forced it down the
list. New York Bicycle Clubs team is on
top with s victories and l defeat; Union
County Roadsters have won Z and lost 8;
the Jersey City A. G.. and Manhattan B.
G.. have each won 5 u lost 3;
Atlanta Wheelmen have won 4
and lost 8; Riverside Wheelmen have
won 3 and lost 5, Harlem has won Q and
lost 3, Brooklyn has won 3 and lost z and
the Hudson County Wheelmen have Won
Q and lost Z.
The contest in the Hoboken NelUs
tourney is exciting between the Atlantic
Boat Club and the Hour Club. Tine
former leads with 9 victories and l defe t.
and the Hour Club has won 0 and lost 2,