The Washington times., 1894-10-28

the team will have at least two new faces on
il this season. The competition will close
this week, and then the team will get together
and prepare itself to defend the champion
ship which 1t now holds.
1t is very encouraging 10 Prof. Joyce to gee
the many new faces in the gym" His
classes grow nightly. Some OF the new
comers who are doing good work are Oliver,
Bob Howard, Buckley, o'Conner, and Frank
Saul.
The basketball men are practicins for the
game which will be PLAYED with the Y. NJ. @.
A. OF Baltimore at that city on the 18th OF
November. Frank and John Saul, Shea,
Eckart, DAILY Downey, O'Conner, Pearson,
Buckley, and Banby Or he RECEIVERS the use
of his ankle in time). He twisted it In re-
cent practice game.
The Reserve basket ball team is anxious
for game with some local team.
Junior classes in the gymnasium are de-
lighted with the instructors new drills and
are doing good work.
The ladies' classes in the gymnasium are
doing some new work and doing it we'll. and
Prof. Joyce feels much encouraged. Several
ladies who joined recently came upon the
recommendation Of some OF our leading ply
sicians.
LADIES' classes are held at $50 o'clock
Tuesdays and Fridays. and AID O'Clock on
Mondays and Thursdays.
Notwithstanding the classes are large there
is always room for more, and the splendid re-
suits OF last year will no doubt encourage
many other ladies 10 take regular and proper
exercise under Prof. Joyces careful training.
Y NJ C. A. ATHLETICS.
The attendance on class nights in the gym
nasiun of the Y. NJ. G. A. is remarkably
large, and during the week the average at
ba IL
Prof. Sims is preparing his classes for an
exhibition TO be given next month.
Special classes for assistant instructors will
begin on Tuesday evening next at o'clock.
Two new workers who do good work and
who will assist the professor in his classes are
W. r. Harr and J. B. Baskerville.
New classes are TO be organized for clerks
and Others who cannot attend the regular
scheduled classes. The new classes will meet
on Tuesday evening from TO 790 o'clock
and Thursday and Saturday at o'clock.
There being quite demand for class in
club swinging, such class Will be arranged
shortly. 1t is hoped that Mr.. Fred Doyle
will consent TO take this class. He had a
very successful class two years ago. He is
we'll known as one OF the best of our local
amateur club swingers.
Each member is entitled to a physical ex-
animation and seventy-1ve measurements
have already been taken this month, big
showing indeed. Each man receives the re-
suit OF his examination by Prof. Sims upon
an authropometric chart. Engagements can
be made with Prof. Sims for these exanina-
tions for any time out of class hours.
Hodge, captain of the Swarthmore team;
Fred Sims and Bouie Clark. formerly mem
bers of Prof. Sims classes. were heartily well
coined at the Association building last night.
Secretary Pugh and the professor are very
proud of the work of these boys on the
Swarthmore team.
YOUNG MEMS CATHOLIC CLUB.
The bowling team which will represent the
Y. NJ. @. C. In the bowling league is now
complete. Places were won by competition,
and the following are the successful players
and their average scores: J. T. Trapp, 172;
]. j. O'Conner. 162; B. Lehman, 100; L. Lans-
dale, 15s, and r. Lehman, 157. The substi-
tutes are: ]. Mulquin, 153, and Joe Hill, 150.
The team is the same as last years team.
The scores made were not satisfactory TO the
players, but the condition Of the alleys
affected the scores.
The athletic committee viii at once proceed
to have the alleys put in good condition.
The medal won from the Carroll Institute
last summer will be bowled for by the mem
bers who represented the club upon that
occasion.
The club is now negotiating for an in
structor in gymnastics. Members who de-
sire TO join the gymnastic classes will please
give their names 10 the athletic committee. so
that it may be seen 10 what extent the inter-
est in this line prevails
II. A. Cassidy, a member Of the club, now
has charge OF the rehearsals Of the play, The
Private Secretary" 70 be given in December.
Mrs. Z. n. Ward. the regular coach engaged,
was. unfortunately. on account OF illness
forced 10 resign her charge.
A. j. Haske and James Ryan who were in
iured recently. are mending rapidly.
WASHINGTON ATHLETIC CLUB.
The clubhouse Of the Washington Athletic
Club is located on South CapitoI street, near
o street, and is one Of the best-appointed
clubhouses in the city.
The membership Of the club Is q large one
and the organization Is in 4 fourishiRg con-
dition.
The clubs bowling team last year made a
splendid showing in the league games and
hopes this year 10 come out nearer the top.
Places on the team were won by cOmpeti-
tion in thirty games. and the following will
compose the team: Henry Storey. George
Martin, Charles Fuller, Graham Polly, and
William G. Kidd. The team is the same as
last years, with the exception of Fuller and
Polly, who take the place OF McGinnis and
Grimsley.
Kidd leads the club with a score OF 225.
Fuller follows with 223. and Polly has 214
and 201 to his credit. The alleys are being
put in good condition for the league games.
The run will be extended two feet. to conform
with the regulation in the other alleys. New
pins have been secured.
The second team is a strong one and is
ready to meet other second teams. 1t is COM
posed of Il. Hickson, David Schlesslnger.
Robert Storey, John Wiseman, and Fred
Litchield.
1t is quite probable that a physical in
structor will be engaged this season. 1t would
certainly increase the interest in the club
among its younger members. William Kins-
low is doing good all-around work in the
gymnasium. Charles Fuller and Samuel
Brinckley are taking up work at the hori-
zontal bar and the rings and are doing well.
A musical and literary smoker is being
arranged and will be given early next month.
4 debating society for the discussion of live
topics is being organized among the members
by George Martin and Frank ]. McLsne
The athletic committee consists of DR.. R.
Pyles, William Kinslow. Edward Ash A. H.
Hunt. and David Schlessinger. 1t will meet
shortly to map out a programme for the sea-
sons entertainment. OSCAR p. SCHMIDT.