Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-22
PHILADELPHIA.
WASHINGTON.

sss .ssssa'sa. 81 ISISISIS e
r EP ed. Ss
E..' - s9,ss u s.:a sast
S:ss Bss.s cres.
Wise ana s.4n.. R 3, p0PS'
Umpirs-Snyder. Time Of Eame-2;.o.
The Baltimore Regatta.
The arrangements for the regatta. which will
be held on the Patasco, Baltimore, on Saturday
are about completed by the Neptune Club Of
that city. The officers Of the club are confident
Of success. The course will begin Of the glass;
house, foot Of South Howard street, and will be
one mile and half straightaway to a boat two
hundred yards south Of the draw In the Long
bridge.
The list Of entries is a. follows:
Junior singles-yesper Club and Ions Club
Of Philadelphia Verona Club Of Brooklyn and
Ariel Club OF this city.
Senior singles assaic Club Of Newark. Man.
haitian Club and Pennsylvania Club Of PhiIa-
delphia-
Junior four-oared shell race-Coiumbia
Athletic Club and Analostsn Club OF Washing
ton, West Philadelphia Club and Ariel and Nep-
tune Clubs OF this city.
Senior four-oared shell race-Ariels. Penn
eyivahiA boat Siub, Ataianta OF new 1ofk ana
Fairmount Clubs of Philadelphia.
Senior four-oared gig race-Fairmount Club,
Atalants and Iona Clubs.
Junior eight-oared shell racc-Potomacs
Of Washington, vespers Of Philadelphia, In
sttutes Of Newark, N. j., and Neptunes Of
Baltimore.
intermediate eight-oared shell race-Passaic
Club of Newark, ATLANTA Of New York and
Neptune OF Baltimore.
fhe officers Of the regatta will be: Referee.
Fred r. Fortmeyer. president Of the Middle
States Rowing Association; timers, Claud
Iapphone Of the Analostan Club of Washing
ton and George F. Root Of the yesper Club
of Philadelphia; judge a. the finish, DR.. Gross
Of the Passaic Club Of Newark.
The Annual Meet in Chicago.
Arrangements for the trip Of the d. c. divi-
sion, League of American wheslmen, to Chicago
on August 4. to attend the annual meet Of the
L. A. W., to be held in that city August 8 to
a. inclusive, have been completed. The pro-
gram for the trip is follows: Leave Washing-
ton Friday, August 4, via Chesapeake and Ohio
! railroad, 9Th and B street station, at 2 p. M.
stopping at Charlottesville for dinner. On the
morning of the 9Th stop will be made at O'Clock
at Cincinnati for breakfast, and at 1880 p. m.
| same day at indianapolis for lunch. Chicago
will be reached at p. m. or little before. and
dinner At the Hotel Delaware, Gath street, near
have been made for a stay OF seven days, Au-
gust to Saturday morning, August IL The
cost Of the entire trip. including all the above,
will be es4 rs each. Wheels will go free.
1t has been decided. the circular issued
states. that this rate viii be good for the mem
bers Of the league and any Of their family and
| friends. On presentation Of q members
| league ticket. badge will be furnished him
and one issued and stamped "Guest," for ans
| friend or relative who may accompany him Oh
the trip.
The program arranged By the Illinois divis
ion for the entertainment Of its guests durins
! the meet will consist of q day trip On LAKE
Michigan on one Of the large steamers. q
parade in the fair grounds and night illumi
nation Of the Midway Plaisance, three days
racing at Warrington Park, and seven gigsntis
smokers and concerts under the auspices Of
the associated cycling clubs Of Chicago.
All Of these events will be free to members Of
the league. with the exception of the races
Runs around the city and in the fair ground
will be made every day, and . great time il
promised all those attending.
| Club House Goesip.
| Recent trips Of the wheel clubs have beer
without specially interesting features, although
they were enjoyable M those arranged will
great care with special attractions. Several o.
the clubs went out last Sunday and numerou
short runs were made during the week.
| 1no Soplt0l 81. Clup went 10 D1ckeve Sun
day and had q pleasant time. Seldom Il
| 'scorching" INDUCED in, but last Sunday 1t be
| came necessary to make a short run in good
! time to teach q lesson to some younger riders
who thought they were the fastest on the road
| For about two miles the Capital BIZ member
scorched along the conduit and left their oppo
nents far in the rear. Tomorrow the club viii
60 to Ashton.
The Singer Road Club has not abandoned il,
hot-weather program. for last Sunday there
was q club run to Rockville, the return bein,
made via the Conduit road. Wednesday tht
club went to River View. and tomorrow morn
ing at 7:30 O'Clock q start will be made in thu
direction OF Laurel
A century run between here and Fredericl
will be made tomorrow by some of the fas
riders OF the P. ID. Q, Club.
The membership OF the Washington Road
Club has increased SO rapidly that the club .
this weeks meeting decided to raise the initis
ton fee 10 %, and next month the dues WI
probably be increased. Wednesday night thu
meeting was held. Mr.. L. B. Graves provided
an excellent lunch for the members. All clul
runs have been suspended until September
but the members will meet as heretofore an,
take runs OH Sundays and every evening dur
ing the week. At the close Of the meeting q
run was taken as far as Brightwood. Hereafte
the club will hold a meeting each month a
some place where dinner will be provided.
Owing to the recent move OF the Y. N. c. A
toward securing the ground and constructing
bicycle track near Chevy Chase, the committee
from the various clubs appointed to couside
the race track question have not held meeting
Easily Named.
From Vogue.
"Can you name anything which the Unite
States imports from Ireiand?" asked tn
teacher.
"Yes'm." replied Johnny Cumso, promptly
Policemen"
Psychological Inference.
From Truth.
she-"So you went to see Hamlet Do 70
think Hamlet was mad?"