The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-08-22

tied amount of grooming, dieting, etc,
OF Orion much is not expected, owing to
his poor showing against Day at Sara
toga. but with Jarvis it is quite differ
tingent. consider him one of the pluck
est runners this country has ever seen.
When asked what he thought . the
probable result of the race would be
cent, by gosh, old hemlock, l am 60
in to run that boy Day while / have an
eye to see and a leg to stand on"
+ Tennis Notes.
The Danforth Tennis Club has arrang-
ed for a friendly tourney with the Pas
sale A. c., at Passaic, next Saturday.
There will be gentlenren's oubles and
singles, and what promises to be an in
teresting feature. ladies' singles and dou-
bles. The players that will represent
the G~reenviile Club are Misses Ida Lem
beck, Jessie Fenner, e. Olan, Adele
Brooks, Hattie Bartlett, Helen Gennert,
and Messrs. William and Henry Gem
merit, Fred Jaehne, Henry Bartlett, Sam'l
McAneny, and w. Lockwood. A large
of members viii accompany
the players, and after the playing the
Passaic Club will entertain the visitors
at a reception and supper.
Despite the recent defeats that +.
Scott Of the Jersey City Club received
yIlles', the local, players followers are
not one bit disheartened, and feel con-
fident that he will win the event when
the rubber is played out at the Jersey
City court.
The fourteenth annual for
the tennis champions of the United States
began yesterday at Newport. The wea-
Their was chilly, but the conditions We're
an mat the players could have desired.
In the preliminary round, Mems Singles,
Stevens beat Condi Mast by default. The
results We're as follows
Doubles for the United States Cham
pionship-Clarence Hobart, New York,
and Frederick H. Hovey, Boston 0holders)
beat Carr Neel and s.. B.. Neel. University
of Chicago (challengers), 6-S, So, 81.
Mems Singles-Preliminary round: S. G.
Thomson beat H. w. Warner, GO, 0L6,
G.; W. Gordon Parker beat E. K. Nc
Enroe by default.
John Rowland beat w, w. Reese, 6-S,
60, 6-3; Calhoun Craig beat w. P. Her
rick by default; Charles Bradley beat
be beat t. A. B E' ! Ihgem es oela sma, 81 .; Gd afse
H. Croker beat M. Fielding, Ga, Ga,
673; Arthur 2. Foote beat Quincy A;
81, g.; Clarence Hobart beat silas D.
James Terry, ~, -, So; A: v. Post.
erick H. Hovey beat Robert c.. Sands.
90, 50. OIL; George F.. Brown beat
E. A: Wilkie, by default; Richard Stew
e ems 3 peat 4e G : b Nasti oT d nie&ey; Ger Ger
60, 81; G. w. Lee beat l.. E. Ware,
So, 6-S, 60; Valentine G. Hall beat
Edward E L: Hall, g., IA g. e. 3as, s-s;
Goldman. 60. 81, 60; W. Anft A.
Larned beat Q. M. Bestwick; S-s, 6s,
So, 46, 6-s, B. s.. Watson beat Hiram
Kendall, 16, Go, Cd, 6-3; Deane Mil
Ter beat F. L. Donohue. 81, GA, 80;
Charles E.. Sands beat R.. Hiekox, 60,
j.. Grant, 81, 60, 81; Walter McKit-
trick beat E. A. Thomson by default;
Arthur l.. Williston beat Evarts Wrenn,
e. 90, 6-S, e.; Malcolm Chace beat
Yachting Notes.
Mr.. c. D. Mcclellan, the owner of the
fast open cat boat, Frank, of the Green
vile Yacht Club fleet, is anxious for an
other match race with the Maria, owned
by George Ross, of the Kill Won Kull
Yacht Club. Mr.. Mcclellan says that
he would like to ran a match with
William Haughwont, owner of the Tor
ment of the Kill Won Kull Club, the race
to be Z IL miles to windward and back,
in open water, and the stakes to be from
500 to $500 a side. Mcclellan also says
that he is still waiting to hear from
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C. Miner, whom he challenged over a
month ago.
The New York Bay Yacht Club will
hold another race in the series for the
loving cup donated by Commodore Bow
ker on Saturday afternoon. The race will
be sailed over the regular club course,
a distance of ten miles. The Diana,
which lost her mast in a gale last week,
has been repaired and will start. AS Sat
urday will be ladies' day at the club, a
large number of the fair sex are expec-
ted to be on hand. and witness the races.
h contestants will be the Diana, Mr..
Mcclellan, Lizzie B, Commodore Bowker
and Aida, w. P. Vreeland.
The Pavonia Yacht Club will give a hop
at the Atlantic Highlands Clubhouse on
Saturday evening, and on Sunday some
interesting races will be sailed over the
club course, in Sandy Hook Bay, for a
s25 prize. In case more than three yachts
start a second prize will be given.
F. C. Donovan, Secretary of the Re
gatta Committee of the Kill Won Kull
Yacht Club, announces that a sweep
stakes race, open to catboats under IS
feet, will be held under the clubs au-
spices on Saturday. An entrance fee
of S0E for each hOat will bo ohoroa5