The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-02-03

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There were hot times at the Aston Houfe
last night when the Board OF Managers Of the
Metropolitan Association held It's special
meeting. Father Bill" Curtis came to tho
caucus suffering from touch OF his recent
lung congestion. but the meeting was not far
under way when the darkies In the corridor
were listening with awe to his stentorian voice
as he raked over the Goals tho referee OF the
recent meeting at the Madison Square Gar
den and Berlo. the Manhattan A. G. bicyclist.
He was especially severe on the latter. whom
he characterized as q foul rider OF long stand
ing. while he eulogized Charley Murphy as a
wheelman who had raced four years without
having foul claimed against him.
The long drawn out case OF " Piper" Dom
ovan. the famous professional Splinter now
travelling In England with Harry Darrin. was
finally settled. having outlived two Protest
Committeea Donovan competed at the
Orange A c. games last summer I'M
der the name Of Frank Dolan. being
entered from the Mohican Athletic Club Of
Newark. On his entry blank to Handicapped
Carter he certified Never competed before"
On this representation no received large
start on prominent amateur sprinters. chief Of
whom was Victor Mapes. "Dolan." Of course.
simply played with his fields. winning with
such Ridiculous ease In the 10O-yard and 220-
yard sprnts that Herbert Mapes. since drowned
at Fire Island. protested him professional on
his showing. Tho case was once dropped BY
tho Protest Committee because no evidence
was produced against him IN ninety
days. according to A. A. U. law. DO
Ian" was thus entitled to the medals.
but the Orange officials were satisfied
i2r refusing tho prizes when he sent for them;
AZ 81 since. been %Srkias' on the case Thsls
TIE Secretary :, was ordered 10 notify tho
militia G os Hs a Is 5Sw -. eS Msy the
Ian" the charge being that they knew he was
eraS New York Tx rs3 IS sS Ss ha 5
30 yards. and Herbert. his deceased brother.
Tho case ot sprinter Harding had curious
termination. He WAS protested at the indoor
chan 10 ,h on the g3nInd of having
Atlantic Association Of the 4. a, U. ut Balti-
more last September, Last nights testimony
had sea s ior t she
competing at the Atlantic Association. and the
secretary was notified to inform tho officials.
The shs ssss will II Is bs Sovse the
Square Garden tho matter was laid over until
next meeting. when the referee, Of bicycling
John Bensinger. will testify. There is little
doubt that Referee Mathewson's decision will
be overruled
The Schedule Committee reported the fol-
lowing dates allowed: Feb. 4; Clipper A. G:
FSS t. f fHfGn 6 F FsS Is g. Hssaa A.
Feb. % Manhatianyilis A; G.: Feb. 20 WIZ
II. National A. G.: March "a. Wllliamsburgh
A Al; April 10. Twelfth Regiment A. Al April
hurgh A.. A. and Company F. Forty.seventh
Regiment.
The Reinstatement Committee refused the
application OF L. Dunkerey OF Paterson. n. J.
He was professional runner. and his appli
cation might have received favorable cOnSid-
GRAFTON had he not written letter to George
Dixon asking fora sparrtng engagement while
1t was pending.
President Mathewson, handed in his rcsig-
nation. on tho ground that he was no longer a
member. Of the Berkeley Athletic Club. II wns
laid on the table until the next meeting.
In the case Of May. the Splinter who COM
peted at the unauthorized Sacred Heart games.
he was found guilty. and tho Archdiocosan
Union championship cup goes to tho Cathe-
dral A. A.