The sun., 1892-04-03
EVERYTHING LOOKS WE'LL FOR L.
CROSSE
A Powerful Team Promised for the A. {. 8.
n. OF Phlludelphin.

The approach OF nne weather is already beginning to
make its influence felt the dcvotees OF lacrosse and
there quiet hutng TO get ready for outdoor work.
Excepting among the college teams, however. ltie
any, attempt has been made to do any practising, but
from now on the various big athletic club teams may
he expected to buckle down to business in earnest
fashion.
There Is considerable speculation as to the outcome
Of the A. A. L. championship this season. account Of
the withdrawal OF the Staten Island A. C.. one OF the
strongest petltors last year Should that club
entsrthe the contest will lose great deal OF local
interest II Is reported that the Athletic Club OF tho
schuyikir Navy making big preparations to get n
team together that will win the championship hands
down. A prominent Montreal lacrosse has tipped
an equally well known member OF tho s. l. A. c. team.
oprs tes servsss Of some half dossn sIiitu Canadian
RI New YORK 4 g. men have been doing some light
work IN the E, ana sspsst e begin s ouiaoSs %
:seulsa .. I'll. d.i.s foio xrqund. and win
s.y Az T. also being srrsnssd With
May 30 'ats place 9n ths grounds s q tHe Ssw
S:t:ss Ss'' we: t :s
ie' s Me S.ys sas
AMONG whom are y 49, Dsyis ss.sk hS;tsn
sp.h aI s, z. as S' % ar. y.
four mors hr.c'ass players. ArIangsmsn1s are nov
ssIs ss 40
r1hpE there rnf the s. .sa,"n .ns u,
bly, aud il is believed will be very strong. Capt Davis
working hard 10 get team good enough 10 keep the
n. y. A. &, men ul edge.
Tie game is again being taken up at Princeton. Tho
shin series this but will likely do 30 In 1893.
Cornell has nifty men training for the Varsity
team and great deal OF hard work Is being done %
sa ts as gam. an Ap, xA y AH H.
welG rivary between the two colleges all Ath.
letic sports Shouts make this contest an exciting one
although there te doubt but that Lshigh VIII win.
Lehigh has also upward OF hfty players trying for
Valuable service. Of Mccarthy, the weltknoW Cana
dian professional whose atilty lacrosse coach 10
not excelleG anywhere. Games have boen arranged
with the NJ Y A. e.. =. a C.. and other teams, and
fne trim when they meet their college rivals.
stevens will the best team that
IT, and under able guidance Of Capt Martin. should
eclipse all previous record Groux the anly rival OF
hand. and IL masing rapid progress with them Some
forty players have been out far and since tho
weather permitted all are practising faithfully under
GiIolA's waichiG eye: ,,,,v..u,, no, ,,,,, ,.. ,..
Baltimore abode uf eang turning out Its usual hne
team. symDgton will be missed from the attack this
year and his absence Will be further felt BY the fact
that being AT Lehigh be viii play against hts old
team.
The C c. " Y men, as usual havs hardly waited for
the snow to 60 before they turned out to practise
These boys aways play pretty tesIn game. And many
light weight oi players certainly hsndio.p
against older teams. Quite nambor Of games have
been arranged and Capt Greenbsum looks forward TO
the busiest season the team have ever bad.
and quite number o. are pssctlsinE. Several
games have been arranged and Others under way.
II the team fairly well this year every eeort pos
sbe sd be used to get out very strong one for lsvS