The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-08-30
CHRISTIAN ATHLETES.
The Entries for the Green
vile Y. M. C. A. m
on Labor Day.
PURITAN ROW
What the Athletes Are Doing on
Track and Field.

The club games of the Greenville Y. NJ.
Chapel avenue grounds promise to be
very interesting. ALI the best athletes in
the club are entered and each event will
be hotly contested. The winners will
nave to do some tall running to win. The
track is In excellent condition and If the
athletes are favored with fine weather
fast time may be looked for. The one
hundred yards run will probably be the
hottest race of the day. All the men that
are entered are fast and it promises to be
a close and exciting contest.
The triple event, Cumming high and
broad jumps and shot putt viii also be
interesting. The men are all evenly
matched and the winner will have to
work. The hurdle race will also be an
exciting event. Each entered
declares that he will carry off the first
medal. The fiftv yards swimming u
fifty yard tub race and the obstacle race
will furnish amuse ment for the specta-
tors.
The first race will be started promptly
at half-past two O'Clock. the officials
ara as follows:-Rsferee, Charles Barber,
Railway A. c.; Announcer. Albert Rein
ing, Greenville Y. II. c. A; Starter, Mr..
ii, F. Joyce. Scottish-American A. G.;
judge of Walking. Joseph Friend. Scot
tisl-American A. c.: Clerks of Course,
Mr.. John Friend Aronia A. C. and S. M.
Leach, Puritan A. e.; judges, Mr., Joseph
G.. Heider, Editor STANDARD Advertiser
and Frederick e. Korb, G%reeuyille Y. M.
C.. A. Athletic Club; Timers, Mr.. John
O'Halleron, g ;rfieid A. c.. and Mr.. j, +.
Peters, Greenville Y. NJ. @. A.
The list o. sentrtes is as follows
One hundred yards dash-A. A. LANCER,
j.. Z. Peters, p. Petit, p. Jaehne, A.
johnson and j. L. Byrne.
Two hundred n twenty yards dash
A A. LANCER, j. i. Peters, P. Petit,
Charles Voight and j. +. Byrne.
One hundred and twenty yard hurdle
race-C. Voigt. A. A. LANCER, J.. f. Peters,
Il. Petit, T. Jaehne, p. Jaehne, 4.
Deakin aud j. 4. Byrne.
Weight, A. A. LANCER, T. Deakin, +.
Jaehne aud II. G. Sutton.
One half mile rune, Voight, A. A.
LANCER, j. f.. Peters, +. Jaehne, A. john
son, p. Jaehne and II. G. Sutton.
One mile rum. Voight. r. w. Jaehne,
A. Johnson, z. Deakin. J. f. Peters, John
Kelly. B. Vreeland and George Kirner.
LANCER. j. F. Peters. T. ". Jaehne, p.
Jaehne, a. johnson and j. F. Byrne.
Fifty yard swimming and tub races-P.
E. Sobotker, C. Voight. R. Petit, II. G..
Sutton. A. johnson ana r. Dsakin.
Obstacle race-A. A. LANCER. j. T. Pet
ers, H. G. Sutton and j. F. Byrne.
One mile bicycle ..race-W. Darmer, c.
j. Golden, Sidney Allen and Albert Cul.
yer.
In the triple event and in the swim
ming races the members scoring the high
est number of points will receive the
medals. Five points for first, three for
second Inc one for third will be the basis.
III all the other events the winners will
receive a handsome silver medal, aud sec
opd men will receive a bronze medal.
Immediately after the games the Green
Vile z. NJ. c. A. baseball team will cross
bats with the crack Equitables of Lafay-
cite.
AS this will be the first athletic carni-
val ever held in Greenville the boys ex-
pect a large crowd and have made prep
arations accordingly.