The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-07-09
SPORTING MISCELLANY.

The Middle States Regatta liz just now
occupying the attention OF scullers on
the Harlem and the passaic, and, from
the number of single oarsmen and crews
In training. July IA Will be lively day,
indeed. From the Harlem the entries
are the flower OF "Scullers' Row. and
VIII make n great bid for scalps. The
Wvsnokes viii send a Junior eight.
stroked by Capt. Mahr, containing
Messrs. Mcclure. Deane, Smith, Knapp.
LuLkert. Krazel and Barry, with l.. DE
Canp coxswain. Dauntless has Junior
eight and a senior four, the latter par
ticularlv strong. and Capt Mulcaire him
self will try for honors at the senior
singles The Metropolitan will show
Russell and Dunlap In the junior doubles.
The Bohemians will send a senior eight,
a. will also the Atalantas.
A fair round Of games were the second
series OF the Clipper Athletic club
members contests at Harlem River Park
yesterday. j. O'Donnell won the 71-yard
dash In the creditable time OF I 30 sec
onds: Il. Bowles finished first In the 300
Curtis captured the half-miA walk with
seconds handicap and e. BmSSenn won
Young Critic" now longs for a match
with Jack McAuliffe. limited. SO Is
said. to a given number OF rounds. What
class IL the Australian In. anyway. and
mer up to Corbett In his sliding scale II
versatility?
The match betweenBny Ahearn AMI
George Reynolds will probably be con-
Profits OF the Good Roads bicycle
Asburv Park. Aug. 30, 81 and Sept. ], will
be made the nucleus of a fund for agi-
Good Roads" movement. John $.
johnson and number Of other we'll
known riders are announced 10 start
for each OF the three days Is stated for
the protracted meeting.
The Atlantic Yacht Club cruise termi-
mated last night at Shelter Island, an |
wac pronounced by all who attended it
way. a good example for tStt some OF Of the the
other, clubs. which assemble in n huge
| squadron at the rendezvous and begin 10
dwindle after the first day.
Absence of yachting disasters yester-
day marks the day as an unusual sun
day heresbouts. Probably because a
stifr northwester started in early in the
boatmen who know all about sailing
and can't be expected to look out for
sudden squalls. To the real yachtsmen.
to know when to reef down. the day was
particularly enjoyable.
Among the more critical yachtsmen
there Is considerable amount Of com
clyde by Vielant. In her races with
| Nalkyrie last summer, there were many
who said she carried too many captains,
and the apparently lubberly and uncer-
tain manner in which some manoeuYres
were executed seemed to bear out the
criticism. At the time there were also
adverse remarks regarding Nat HERE
shoff's stcersmanahip. The old bay salts
are renewing this sort OF comment. and
insist that Capt. Hank Han at the wheel
and in absolute and sole control OF the
boat and her crew would make dlner-
ent showing regardless OF the strange
water.
Johnny Murphy. the former boxing in
structor OF the Berkeley Athletic tlub.
is now IN Boston. He declares that the
Bllly Piimmer to a f,nish. lie will night
the latter at ITO to III pounds
The Seaside Club Ia being entirely reno
waited and redecorated. The Club pur-
chased a new safe Saturday, and has
given an order for a new sign on top Or
the clubhouse bearing the name Sea
side Athletic Club"
Mike Leonard says he has been prom
| ised chance to meet Horace Leeds AT
the Seaside Athletic Club. Leonard is
working overtime nowadays trying To
get somebody TO manage him. Fifty
per cent. OF the purses he wins IL his
ofer TO a manager.