The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-08-14
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The house and gymnasium rules have
been posted in conspicuous places.
A telephone has bssn placsd In the
lobby.
All dslinqusns members viii - posted
tomorrow.
An electric clock hes bssn hung at the
head Of the stairway in the parlor.
Spencer 10 working On the trape3o for
the next exhibition.
The swimming pool ID growing In popu-
iarity. The water i kspt at % dsgrsss
New msmbership cards win b issued in
few days.
Over 100 visitors have already bssn en-
rolled on the register.
A meeting of the board Of governors will
probably b held tomorrow night.
The gymnasium floor has besn planned
and oiled, improving it greatly.
Additional boxing gloves will b placed
In the sparring room In . few days.
Club buttons viii be ordered - soon -
. sufficient number Of members have sub
scrihed for them. They will b enamslsd
and will bear the emblem Of the club.
The house COMMITTEES will increase the
number Of periodicals. In the reading room
to meet the demand.
The handball court has mot yet been
used.
Prof Hsmmersley deserves great credit
for the manner In which he has placed
the apparatus All of this work Was done
under his direction. and vas well done.
The billiard room Is an attractive feature.
A charge Of 10 cents game 10 made for
billiards and ~ cents cue h charged for
pool. An iron box II placed where the
players may feed the kitty"
Fully $50 members awaited Themselves Of
club privileges Saturday night.
Many Of the members are bringing man
dolins. guitars. banjos and sithers to the
club and keeping them in their lockers.
Impromptu concerts will b . regular
feature hereafter. Several of the members
are good pianists and vocalists.
Smoking 10 not allowed on the gymna-
sium door.
Several visitors have disregardsd the
rule that prohibits their using the gym
nasium. Some Of the members are also
violating the rule about Walking on the
gymnasium door without putting on
slippers.
The 30 lockers have oil been taken and
900 more will be put in right away.
While exercising mem bers are required
20 wear neat and clean apparel white or
blue full tights or knee pants and jerseys.
ordinary apparel may bs worn By MEM
bcrs not exercising. but they must wear
slippers or gymnasium shoes with leather
soles and no heels. Tennis shoes tear the
mass and should not b worn.
Baseball 10 over for the season. % far -
the club 10 concerned, and preparations
are under way for football. Il 10 the pur-
pose of the club 20 have the champion
team Of the Pacific coast. Nearly ali Of
last years team are taking an interest,
and several evenings Of last week . num-
Der Of the boys were At work at
the Madison street park getting into
condition and practicing. Among thoss
who are expected to do active WORT are
Randall. Folsom, Frsd Strive. Harry
Strive, Obsrteuffer. Calhoun. Fredericks,
Ford, Quinby. Blaine, Church, George
Russell and Goodwin. II 10 hoped thas
George Carter may find time to coach the
team. There are other candidates for
places on the team and two strong elsvsns
will probably b formed before fall sets In.
The Tacoms Athletic Club will Sud .
big delegation 70 the formal opening Of the
club. Several contestants from that club
will probably take part in the ashistic sx-
ercisea.