The evening world., 1894-06-16
SPORTING MISCELLANY.


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The Committee on Games of the Arch
diocesan Union held n meeting Thurs
day night at the clubhouse Of the Holy
Cross Lyceum on West Forty-third
street. The following events were
scheduled for Saturday. July II. under
A. A. u. rules open to members OF So
cieties AFFILIATED with the Union: 100
yard dash. handicap: ti0-yard run handi-
cap; 21O-ynrd run. handicap: one mile
run. handicap: 440-yard obstacle race.
handicap; SsO-yard run, novice; running
high jump. handicap; one-mile walk,
handicap: two-mile bicycle race. handi-
cap: putting %i2-pound shot. handicap;
tuf-of-war, four men team, 100 pound
limit per team. and "A special one-milc
relay team race open to All Catholic
clubs OF the United States. T.. G. Carter
Is official Handicapped, The prizes VIII
silver watch for the second man in each
Holy Cross Lyceum. .52i West Forty
third street, on Saturday, July T.
Handicap games will be held by the
South Orange Field club at South
orange on July 4.
The ct. George Athletic Club will be
represented in the games Of the Let
ter.Carriers' Association on July 4 by
ington Will enter the l0O-yard dash and
Woodruff the 220-yard hurdle.
Cathedral Athletic Club members will
begin work on the grounds back of the
clubhouse on Monday. where the Club
VIII ut UP a gymnasium during the Sum
mer. The members and their friends
VIII attend the excursion OF the Club on
July II to Sylvan Beach.
A large number OF Xavier athletes will
represent the Club in the Metropolitan
championship games at Saratoga on
July 81. The Club has. 80 far. selected
the following: A. j.. Walsh, 7. O'keefe.
ney. Walsh is training at Manhattan
Field. and the others are at the st.
George Athletic Club grounds, in Wee
hawken.
Jerry Marshall. the feather-weIght of
P%ittsburg. has notified the Police Ca
zettc that he will take the "Rosebud's"
place and fight George Dixon at 100
OF the fight. for a purse offered by any
club. and he will also bet 81, 500 tina he
will defeat Dixon.
Martin, Denny. the Australian light
weight, has issued n challenge to fight
s''' 'h'fh ~ go NV " Il l I1Ilt
stone six pounds for $500 a side. Book
maker Joe Harris, of Australia, Is Den.
ny's hacker.
Club. who holds the record for shot-put-
ting, will be seen on the turf again this
year. Barrett has been taking ex cellent
care of himself during the Winter. and
at the Metropolitan championship games.
at Saratoga.
Tho st. George Cricket Club and the
Harlem Cricket club will play "A league
game of cricket at Central Park to-day.
The Kickhams will play the Meaghers
an exhibition game of Gaelic football
at Wallace's Ridgewood Park to-mor-
row. The Meaghers are among the
Association, now composed of sixteen
clubs. and promise to make n strong
bid for the championship, which series
Will begin early In September.
A finish fight between Jimmy Carney.
dianapolis. took place last night in
private near Massilion. o. 1t took three
rounds to decide the AFFAIR, Carney be-
ing declared the WHINE
A prize fight with probably fatal re-
suits, was fought at Meyers Lake,
near Canton. o., last night. The pugil-
lists were Jimmie Carney, who claims
to be lightweight champion Of NIichi:
Jack King. the Cleveland ex-prize-fight-
cr. In the third round Carney hit Miller
square on the point of the chin and he
form. He was unconscious, and the us
ual restoratives falling, n physician was
sent for. but ny to a late hour he had
not recovered. End 1t was expected he
would die.
Harry Schmehl. the Chicago pedes-
trian. who left Springfield Wednesday
afternoon at 3 o'clock to walk TO Chicago
of $1,000. arrived ut Joliet at $40 last
night, five hours ahead of time. He left
for Chicago at 2 O'Clock this morning
IN company with Dan o'Leary.
At Utica, in the State Game Associa-
ton shoot yesterday, elsey, Of East Au.
rora, broke nifty consecutive king
birds" winning the championship. Of the
state. Moshier won the diamond chal.
lenge medal. having tied with f'ulford
and Tailiett. who chose rather to divide
first money, leaving Moshier the trophy
a lumber of sweepstakes We're also
shot. To-day the team shoot for the
Dean Richmond trophy will be contested
A. G., Spalding & Bros. filed papers
yesterday In a counter suit for $780, ON
against the Overman Wheel Company
which Is suing the S%paldings for 500, 900
Ex-Gov. Robinson. who defended Lizzie
Borden at Fall River, and William A
bedding; of this city, are conducting
the, Spaldins case. The counter sui'
Is based upon the allegation hat ir
1892 and 1893 the Overman Wheel Com
pany violated n contract and supplied
defective wheels, for which the Spald
ings had to compensate customers. anC
also upon o~vercharges for advertisinl
and other grounds. The suit will b,
interesting, should II be tried publicly
as II may develop information as to tn,
actual cost OF cycles to the manufac
turers, and other points of the trade
II Is said that the price of wheels ma
be affected by the suit.