New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-28
SPORTS OF THE TURNER'S.
THE sun BLAZEs DOWN ON THE ATH-
LETES AT DOLGEvILLE.
ROCHESTER WINS THE GREATEST NUMBER OF
POINTS THE JOLLY YOUNG WOMEN OF
BUFFALO AROUSE GREAT INTEREST.
lsY 7yIrGRAPn TO TIE TRrB, ~.

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Dolgevle. y. Y. July .7.-The third day Of the
twenty-ffih meeting OF the West New-York Turn
bezirk much queter and more devoid Of Incl
dent than the preceding. For this several circurn-
stances provided explanation. In the first place
the weather was horribly sultry. The sun blazed
down mercllessy. and not breath of air came to
the relief Of the people. Then there was diFnnu-
ton OF public interest because the class contests
were ended early and the individual; contests were
rot Of n kind to kndle much enthusiasm among the
general spectators. Nevertheless. the exhibitions
of athletic skill were extremely interesting to the
knowing AMI II was the opinion Of the majority
that It's essentials the meeting was decided Sue
cess Conco rning the result lttle can be said that
would entertain the people Of the metropolis As
indicated In yesterdays report the class contest
lay between Buffalo and Rochester. and. somewhat
20 the surprise 81 the on-lookers. when the Com
mi,tc4 Of Admiration came 10 make their calcula-
lions on the reports Of the judges was found that
the greatest number Of points had been made by
Rochester. Buffalo had made so brave a showing
that there sOEe disappointment; with the re-
suit but this was probably due In a large measure
10 the sympathetic interest and enthusiasm excited
bv the class OF young women from that CITY, who
carried all before them by their jollity. amiabliy
and 1nquerlble spirits and vigor Their conduc'
was certainly most extraordinary commentary on
the popular notions concerning the physical strength
and endurance Of what Is known "a the tender sex
noon on Thursday. aad al. the merrymakng OF
THURSDAY night besides marching in the parade and
organizing dozen professions around the town.
they were hand early this morning. and before
the hour when city people generally leave their BEDS
| they had already got through with the womens
| fencing bout a, the new Turn Hall in the village
This disposed OF Their work the meeting and FOR
tho res, Of No day they merely seekers after
! ami makers Of pleasure They carried away the
first prize offered for the class Of women contests
| and despite The good records made by Rochester
| and Syracuse. nobody could be found. outside the
| DELEGATIONS from those cities least churiish
enough - cavll with the Judgment OF the adjudi-
Gators In the individual contests among the women
the other cities held their OWN however
As for the records made in the games most
familiar 10 American athletes they would probably
D.. set down as not noteworthy but II must be r.
rnenberoI that the German Turner's are less given
than orr college club athletes TO the develop
tncnt ~ single feature. Ike sprinting. the high
jump or putting the shot The high Jump OF six
feet by Turner Welee. Of Buffalo: the hop SKIP
and lump OF forty feet by Schnarr. OF Rochester.
and The putting No Of the cl-pound dumroe twenty
| thr,-. times hy "A Rochester man may be -..en as
crir,rlons ~ the days dongs in an athletic way
To-morrow the physical features OF the meeting
naving been disposed Of tho intellectual VIII com" 70
the front There will be discussion OF TWO ques-
tons. The first. AT What Age Is II Advisable 70
Permit Children To Use Gymnastic ApparatusesY'
ana The lncliectual Ilfe OF he Turner societies;
What l. j. ana What II ought 20 5e. III w
afternoon there will be general festival on Inc
picnic grounds and In the evening 4 suminer-nlght
fe.iva and ball 50 far as the results * me con-
ie.is can be- asc"rtainei The decisions VIII be an
| nounccI tomorrow. They are as follows
CLASS CONTESTS
hester.
Third
F,.rth 90"
fiith. Auburn DOW
CLASS COMPETITION. WOMEN.
Firs buffalo. .v39
Roclrsi'r -
Third Svfacuse. '"'"
individual competition. women. Indian clubs
First I.eonorc Aman. syracuse. second, Flora
Stoll Rochester,. third. Eve stock Bunalo; fourth.
| Iora Kilnglcr. Rochester. hf.h. Carrie stroll.
| Rome. sixth Louisa Popphenbcrg BunNo; seventh,
Annie Wolf and Sadie Archer. both OF polgevlLe.
Fencing women FIRST. l.. Iochman. OF Buffalo;
| second G. Engel and : Kippcrt. both ~ Rochester;
third C. SebOid and J.. Semann OF liuHao, fourtn'
f. stock and g. Klcinschmdt. Buffalo. . 49, $3.50,
| individual men: high Jump six feeu-h Neddel
H6p' skip and jump forty feep-schnarr, of
Rochester.
In the class fencing for women Buffalo took the
przc For all-round work the individual prizes III
the highest and second highest classes were taken
/ bv Schnarr of Rochester. Endress. OF Itlch anu
Weldcu OF Buffalo. and Knauss, OF focheStcr'
| Latcrner Of Syracuse. and Steingrab. OF syracuse