The morning call., 1893-10-12
FIELD OF SPORT.
Future Tournaments of
the Whist Club.
ONE r1ATCH THIS EVENING
The Entries for the Championship
Games-What the Acme Ath-
letic Club Is Doing.

The committee appointed by the whist
club on September % has reported that the
two tournaments now being played be de-
clared off and new tournaments under the
following rules be arranged, viz: No
substitutes to De allowed; team unable
to play on set evening must arrange to
play within the week two original bands
(twenty trays each) to be played one even
ing. and over-played the following week
north and east in original hands to sit
south and west in everyday; original
hands to be dealt, and trump card to be
turned, as prescribed in American Whist
League rules in the event OF team drop
ping out, all scores against same to be
void; the tournament to be won by team
scoring greatest aggregate number OF
points; the tournament to be played un-
der the laws of duplicate whist as sug-
gested by the American Whist League
ell disputes to be referred TO the contest
committee.
This evening tournament for ladies aud
gentlemen will take place, aud all other
tournaments to commence on the 14th inst.
Valuable prizes ~ i'll be given the winners.
Entries for the championship games,
which will be held at the Olympic grounds
on Saturday. are as follows:
1Oo-yard dash-hrst heat-F. F. Foster, o.
c.; A. Hoffman, o. c.; Paul 5. Ellis, l.. 5. Jr.
T.; f. }. Griffin, ST. NJ. c.
Second heat-J Bernhard, L. S. Jr. T.; l.. NJ.
Soomons. U. c.: P. NJ. Wand. o. c.; r. j. Ham
cock, o. {.
Third heat-J. w Scogpins, U. c.; H. T.
Woodward, l.. s. Jr. u; r. III. Dunn, ST. NJ. C..
Half-mile run Bert II. Cotfin, o. c.; Howard
f. Conn., o. c.; +. Koch, U. e.; }. A. Cole, o. &.
12o-yard hurdle race, over ten hurdles !hree
feet six inches high-F. +. Foster. o. C.; X. X.
Culver. l.. g. Jr. u; A. w. North, X. A. c.
One-mile walk-Horace Coffin. .. e.; G. Nj.
Yates Jr., o. c.; c. LandmanD, o. c.
220-yard run; first and second to compete in
final heat. First heat--A. Hoffman, o. C.; Paul
S. Ellis. L. 5. Jr. T.; l.. NJ. Soomons. U. {.
Il. II. Dunn, ST. NJ. Z.
ward. l., S. Jr. T.; j. w. Scoggins. U. c.; F.
Griffin. ST. NJ c.
One-mile run-Bert Fl. Coffin. 0. c.; P. d.
Skiilman. o; c.; ID. E. Brown L. s, Jr. IT,; }.
JauEef, st. NJ. e..
22o-yard hurdle race-H. C. Head, r. j. Han
cock, f. F. Foster. all OF o. Z.
Two-mie walk-Horace Coffin, g. M. Yates
Jr., c. Z. Landmaun, all of o. {.
Three-mlle run-P. d. Skillman, o. c.; George
D. Baird. o. c.; c. c. Taylor. o. c.; j. Jaunet.
ST. Nj. c.
H. Coffin. o. c.; A. Mahoney, .. c.; c. NJ.
Yates Jr., o. c.; l.. A. HilborD, U. c.; Z. r.
Morse. U. G.; r. Il. Parkhurst. q. c.; Donald
H. Fry, l.. s. Jr. U.
shot-R. W. Edgren, U. c.; A. Pettee, o. c. /;
John Purcell, q. Z.
Pole vaultlng-C. McClelland, A. A. c.; II. G.
Head, o. c.; Ed Crane. /. S: Ir. u; j. j. Ros.
brough. A. A. A: A; a. w. North, Ii. A. e.; l..
B. Cushing. ST. NJ. g.
Throwing the hammer sixteen pounds)-R.
W. Edgren. A. A. A. A.; john Purcell, o. C.
A. Pettee. o. &.
Running high jump-E. S. Dowde, A. A. C. ;
A. W. North. Il. A. c.; Scott Calhoun, l.. S. Jr.
o.; j. J. RosbFougb, A. A. A. A; K. j. Han
Throwing the weight (56 pounds) P. W.
Wand. Q. G.; r. w. Edgren. A. A. A. A.; Z. r..
Running broad jump-R. X. Culver L. S. Jr.
w. North. r. A. c.; F. c. Mcneil, st. M. c.
The Geraldine Football Club has elected
the following officers: Frank Curran,
president; P. Cavanaugb. yice-president Z;
John Condor. treasurer; L. Fitzgerald,
secretary. The famous Spider" Kelly.
the Willie boy pugllist has been elected
captain.
The Emmets and Parnells will play at
Golden Gate Park on Sunday.
The Acme Club is making big prepara-
tions for the athletic entertainments which
will be held on the 18th and 10th of this
month. The proceeds of the first evening
will be turned over to the Midwiner Fair
committee. On the evening of he latter
date Andrews and Phillips and Ungerman
and Lean will wrestle. Lean thought that
Professor Meihling of the Olympic Club
would consent to meet him, but when he
had learned that Meihling was not in con-
djton to give a satisfactory account of
him self, Ungerman was selected to wrestle
with the gladiator of the Acme Club.
On Thanksgiving day the Acme's wheel
men will give grand open meeting at the
Oakland Trottipg Park, and the events
will consist of one-mile maiden race. one
mile novice, one-mile scratch, one-mile
handicap, ten-mile League of American
Wheelmen championship race and one
mile club handicap.
Jack Kitchen, the champion heavy
weigh. boxer of the club. astonished the
local wheelmen on Sunday by winning
second prize in the roadrace to San Lean
dro. Kitchen had been training on the
quiet for the past month. and would have
won first prize but for an accident TO his
wheel.
The San Francisco Coursing Club will
hold meeting at Eighth and Folsom
streets tomorrow evening to arrange for
its first race contests at Newark Park on
Thanksgiving day.
a meeting of the San Francisco Cours-
ing Club will be held at Eighth and Fol-
som streets tomorrow evening. The club
has not met this week.