Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-01-14


prefcrring that some newer and younger blood
may take hold OF the reins, while the most of
the newer and younger bloods prefer almost
to man, that the present successful manage
ment remain at the helm.
Lieut.. Bradbury declines to run again for
president. More than likely q very prominent
gentleman here, whose name 3 N not now at
liberty to state, will be prevailed upon to take
the presidency and IL he does the continued
success of the c. A. c. Will be q matter o. fact
because he Is prominent man of means, q man
OF fine executive ability and one who is just
what the club needs in every way
Complete arrangements have not vet been
made with all the stars that are to appear TO
take part in the special sparring contests which
will be held on Saturday evening January Is
instead of the 2lst. 1t will be definitely known
early In the coming week who are to appear
here in the several classes
The Pastime Club OF BROOKLYN withdrew its
entries at the championships at Philadelphia
because the method used to draw the contest
ants in the several preliminary bouts did not
please the P. A. c., and as the New York club
will not send its men to Philadelphia and vice
versa, and as the New York people now claim
that the winners at Philadelphia are not cham
pions, not having defeated their men whom
they claim to be better, in view OF all these
facts 1t is to be hoped that the c. A c. manage
ment will succeed in inducing the several
parties concerned 10 come down here. and
upon neutral ground settle the matter Of super
cial contests on the 2sth Stewart and
| Greene, at 140, and Bateman, at lis pounds.
| all Of the c. A. c., will NEE. outsiders and
they will make . good showing. Mcclure at
10 and Hensey at las, two local men, will also
be matched with corners from other cities. and
altogether II promises TO be ''star" affair
The Neptune B. c. of Baltimore, Md. will
probably have several entries. There viii be a
wrestling bout open to middle-weight class of
the District For all events there will be valu-
able prizes to first men only. Cards of adnis-
sion to members are placed at 81 and TO out
siders at "a, to be obtained of members or at
club house.
On the 2lst instant a boxing and gymnastic
exhibition will be given by members Of the
club. Admission to this event will be without
cost to members, and to their guests cards are
IS cents. There will be three sparring events,
and good ones; also three wrestling bouts and
an exhibition with broad swords and two bouts
Of fencing.
On the 25th instant Col. c. R. Greenleaf.
deputy surgeon general Q. S. A, will deliver
his lecturein the club parlors. His subject is
to be the very interesting one entitled The
Necessity of Medical Supervision of Athletic
Training" The smoker tonight AMI the lee
ture on the 25th instant are for members of the
club only.
Y. NJ. c. A. Athletics.
The cold weather has rather good influence
upon the work, for the classes are all filed
On regular class days they average forty-ive.
which is splendid showing Great prepara-
ton is going on here now for the big gymnastic
exhibition to be given on Wednesday. the 18th
instant, for the pleasure of the sustaining or
contributing members and their families only
Admission will be strictly by card and this is IA
much necessary for the reason that it is
special occasion as that the snnce for visitors
or lockers on is limited. Instructor Simms is
working hard to make the affair n big success
and for a January exhibition promises some
good work
The program will be made m in mart Of the
following features. and those who will give an
exhibition of the work being done are. p A
Play.er. DR. II Cockerille Il q Iouoblin r
G.. Townsend and v Eaton will give an eYbibi-
tion of hiqh KICKING
A. Rose. F Johnson r A Platter andE r
Prentiss will do some high iumnine and II will
be good iumpin0 IL their work in nract,co il on
Indication of what thew can do
No exhibition here is comnIe,a xitbou, c,nb
swinging by Fred s. Doyle. and he Will in va
sponse TO a special reouest he ON hand 10 do
the work as only he can 40 IL
A. q. McChesnev and w pnrman will civ.
an exhibition OF wrestling. A Rose Toe He-an
and w. A. Jack will do n nrettv tnmbIing 90,
Z. Grove, l.. Espey. Purman and Jack and 9th.
ers will do some wort on the bor;,ontaI har
There will also be class drill with dnmh heIIs
which opeus the program. and on the na-aII.I
bars and buck which last will close tho ey.
hibition,
Among some NJ The NAM rotoria, ,b,. will
take part in the class work are. Dr. Georca
Jobson F n Jenrinos + II Me- w r
Miller. q. c. Scales. Green CLAW DR. n Ccct.
Grille A Sneidan II a. Rov.a "a .lfrod u
Gawler. an Of whom are shaving gre,t ;n,nroro-
ment since tbev have beer nnd.r a. -.
of In,tructor S;,nms WV A'O'
The association orchestra will ha ~, b,,5
and piay some Of its cho;cest seIart;ons '''''1
The DELAY IN comnIeting necassarr orr,,o
m ants with the tean,s ~ ,Sa Rsl,;nnaya v NJ 81
A for a game nj hasIet hall soerna ~ -. -.
able to tbis end 81 ths line Thu pa,,;'n on
understand il. are ready and w;II,ns S,;r
oround Nv Canto;r - ~ nss, I'll
them chance To- come and SEQ onr citr a,'S
lose a game NM
The Dist animal convention ~, ,bo so,,o.o.;o,
and phvsicai Instructors Of tba v n r. 81
MARYLAND Delaware Wsst yirgiria .na ,h;s
Janr arv 10 to %, and promises to be an nnusrI-