The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-07-02
HON0RS FOR ATHLETICS.
Three Big Field Meetings
of Local Athletic
Clubs.
WILL WELCOME YAOHTSMEN
Many Amateur Shippers Expected
The Baseball Leagues
Opening.

The Scottish-AmerIcan Athletic Club
will hold its picnic and games this after
noon at Caledonian Park. The events
Will be 100 yards, 40 yards, 600 yards. one
nile. running high jump and one mile
walk. The names of the competitors
have been egiven. Several of the clubs
skillful sparrers will give exhibitions.
The club has elected a beautiful day for
the affair. and undoubtedly a big crowd
will be present. Dancing will follow.
The Lorillard Athletic Club i'll hold
Park next Monday. The games will
bring together many prominent athletes.
The 100 yards dash has nineteen entries.
Harry Barclay, Union A. C. of Roboken.
will be at the scratch. and De Saiazar,
NJ. A. c.. has ~ yards; Collins, P. A. c.,
2 yards; Crowley. Mohiean A. c., 219.
The local men in it will be Sharkey. Nc
Carthy. Egan and Saiter of the Lorillards
ard Berrigan of the Waynes.
Iii the one mile run there are 26 entries.
L. j. Vogellus of this city, who will wear
the Xavier ~colors. will be az the scratch.
Berrigan of the Waynes will start. The
Lorillard men it are Kelly. 8rnhor, F.
SoSVOOl. GSdup heHlp, olIllluRuduH
Bateman. A. Steaber. Frank Dolan. j.
Wynbs, Sharkey and Mccarthy.
twenty-five have entered in the 40
yards run. There will be four at the
scrstch:-Levy. Stuyvesant A. c.: NJ.
SaIazar, Manhattan A. c.; Waters, Will
iamsourg a. L. and Dixon, Manhattan
A. c.; Berrlgan. of the Waynes, has s
yLs.; Eichman, of the Y. N. G. A., 10 yds..
and the Lorillards entries are SharkeY, 10
yis-: Mccarthy, 10: Meese, 16; Egan, IL;
Baruckio. Is, and Flaherty, 5 yds.
T~wenty-rour will compete in the $50
be represented by Meese. Dn frame. Bar
ucklo and A. Steuber. The Xavier A. C.
has three entries.
The two mile run has twenty-four en-
tries. Vogellus will start from the scratch,
with A. B. George, Manhattan A. c.; the
Wayne A. c. has in Bowman at 140 yds.,
q Garfield A. c. has Relyea az 100 yes.
The Lorillard runners aud allowances are
Kelly. 100: Bruhb, 1870; F. Steuhec. 200:
Dufrane, Kemp, Bateman and Birming-
han, $50; and Frank Dolan, so yds.;
O'keefe of the Xaviers will also start.
The referee will be N. A. Cunning. Acorn
4. A.; judges. E +. Christoffel, Co. D,
47th Regiment; George w. Wood, Stan
dad A. G. and john Rotherman, S. A.
a. G.
The Americas Athletic Club of West
Hoboken will hold its annual club games
OH Monday. ....
All arrangements are now complete for
the Fourth of July celebration of the New
Jersey A. c., to be held at the club
grounds. Bayouue City.
The sports Will promptly at
eleven A. NJ. with a regatta. Mr.. E. R.
Craft will act as referee and Mr.. E. S.
Mann as timer. Six entries have been re-
ceiyed for the single shells, two for the
~pair-oared gig race. three crews for the
four-oaFed shells. and no less than eight
crews for the four-oared bRrges. Besides
these regular events there will be a tub
race and a swimming race sopen to mem
bors of the N. j. A. c.. only, and a special
half mile race between the house commit
tee, boat committee n bowling COM
miGtee.
Promptle at 2 F. M. the bicycle races
will be started. In the one mile race
tWenty-three entries have been received.
: and Harry c. Wheeler are on scratch.
Walter Stoves. K. e. W., who won the
famous Acknowledgment road race this
spriug has 25 yards; G. A. Hoppe, Bed
ford W., 40 yards; Chas. Coggeshall, the
Orange A G. flier, has 40 yards and the
Others are receiving starts all the way up
TO 100 yards. The one mile race open to
residents of Greenvil.e and Bayonne re-
ceived the entries Of ten local fier5 and
will indeed be Interesting from n New
Jersey standpoint. In the two mile race
twenty-five entries have been received
with Wells aud Wheeler at scratch, the
others receiving starts varying from so
yards to $50 yards.
In the 20 yards potato race Mr.. G, B.
Woodruff and Meyer Cohen will endenvor
to make a new record at this game. Ten
other athletes have entered for this event.
In the $50 yards run &. Hjertbsrg is on
scratch, Willie Day receives 10 yards,
Frank Clark, Is yards; H. Jaehne, 80
yards, aud the rest have handicaps all
the way up to go yards. In the 300 yards
u Warren NJ, Croft, the we'll known
runner of the City of New York College,
who finished third in the 220 yards hat
race at the Inter-Co .legiate Championship
Meeting, is on scratch: e. e. Barnes, the
New Jersey Kangaroo. gets 2 yards start;