The morning call., 1894-06-08
NEWS.
SchOOlboys' Field Day at
Berkeley.
Reliance Club Boxing Tournament in
July-The FOotbaII-Players'
Entertainment.

The pupils Of the public schools of Oakland
will hold a field day at the Berkeley cinder
path on Saturday afternoon, commencing at 2
p N. The lads IN The primary grades VIII con-
test with forty and sixty yard sprinIs only and
the boys in the grammar grades will take part
in the seventy-fve snd 100 yard dashes. high
jump, broad jump and putting the sixteen
pound shot. The colOrs adopted for this occa-
sion by the athletes OF the various schools that
Will be represented are as follows: Durant,
light blue; Grant, green; Harrison, red, white
ana blue; Garfield, white; Cole, orange; Sweet,
red franklin, blue aud white; Prescott, laven-
der; Lafayette purple and white; Grove.
blink; CiaWson, yellow; TOmpkps, red aud
white; Lincoln, dark green and light pink.
The officers OF the y Will be: Judges of
primary eveats-Supe rintendent McClymends,
}. p. GarIick and s. q. S. Dunbar. Al Lean of
the Acme Club Will start all of the events. The
judges and timers Will be Professor Edwards,
Mr.. ii eymann. j. Eyers, q. Kramm, Z. Rohrer,
a. Niehaus, j. Stanley ana james Clark It's
expected that some very good performances
Will be reported. as the boys have been train
Ing hard for these games.
TIE Reliance ClHb has announced that it will
hold a boxing tournament for the club cham
pienship during the FIRST week In July. First
and second medals wall be given in all classes
Among those who are in training for the events
are: Cer;n Gross, Easlett, Balm, Breling,
Atherstone, Quinn, LehaeT, Gushing and FAIR
Arthur n. North. i. Seabury C. Masiick.
John Dunn and l.. X. Richardson. who are ali
wellknown athletes, will leave In a few weeks
on tramp 10 Yosemite and CopperopolIs. They
expect 10 be gone four weeks.
The Reliance football team will be strength.
eped next yeas by several good players. AT a
meeting OF the players held last evening f.
Flick was appointed captain, subject to a bal
lot by the team that Will be selected fer the
coming years games. Harry Walton, the
crack halfback of the Stanford team, has
agreed 10 play the same position for the ReII-
anee.
The great Berkeley player, Hunt. who made
such geod Impression before he received an
injury In one Of the games OF last season, will
In all probability, be seen wearing the Reu-
ance Club coiOrs next year.
1t is supposed that the following athletes
viii try hard for place in The team that will
soon be organized to fight next winters battles
on the sward: +. Frck, E. Ransome, E. E.
Edwards. j. Beck, NJ. Sullivan. McFike. a
whitney, Bert Oliver, +. Whitney, Marion
Oliver, r. Racine, II. Wyckoff. r. ReEley and
j. Allen. Practice will soon commence at the
club grounds In Alameda.
The Thistle Football Club will bring pros
porous seasons games 10 a close by a sociaI
and dance al Scottish Hail, Larkin street, this
evening, which Will also be the occasion for the
presentation of the gold badges won by the
Scotch team IA the championship series OF
games promoted by the Pacific Association
Football League. President ID. u. c. Mckay
of the league will preside, while Secretary
McKliop VIII entertain The association enthu-
siasts Win some statistics on the status and
strength OF association football in the United
States, and the great future before the game in
this country. DR.. Dickson. local enthusiast
Will also deliver short address on a tonic
with which he Is well acquainted and as a
large number of tickets have been sold the
success socially as the team has done in the
football field.