The morning call., 1894-12-28

part of January, he will take pleasure IN intro
duclDg TO Billy Kettle and other prominent
Sportsmen OF the Country Club a bulldog that
has won distinction in several private field
tEial competitions on the east side OF the big
mountains
The bull in question is not only fighter OF the
nrst-claSS, but is also a remarkable dog in the
held. He points stancbly, backs splendidly
retrieves beautifully and shows excelleu Judge
ment IN locating birds. 10 concluding his let
Ter MIR. Croker says: The dog is a most
pleasant companion, and although bred solely
for fighting purposes he is as dOciIe as calf
winner.
'It there should be any sportsmen in San
Francisco who desire a little race on the quiet
on California quail will be only too pleased 10
mdtch my latest purchase against either pointer,
setter or spaniel"
The mention of spaniel Will certainly touch
the feathers of Billy Kettles hat as that we'll
known knight OF the gun Is the proud possessor
OF little Cocker which is said TO be a wonder
on quail.
The cOursing fraternity OF This city will un-
doubtedly be pleased 10 learn that a cOursing
park IN opposition TO the old Ocean View Park
VIII soon b. constructed iB San Mateo County
ana within easy distance Of this city. IL was
stated yesterday that Mr.. kerrIgan the present.
manager OF Ocean View Park has purchased
100 acres OF good cOursing ground near Colma,
when VIII be fenced In Immediately, and
grand stand will b. constructed for lie comfort
and pleasure OF all those who patroniZe the
sports OF the leash. prominent Trapper, who
resides In MERGED County, has been correspond
ing with Mr.. kerrlgan for some time with u
view of supplying hares for the park.
Ii Is presumed that the Cassery brothers will
lease the old Ocean View grounds, and IL such
be the case the competition for trade between
the TWO managers will certainly be- keen and
spirited. Coursng is gaining yearly in popu-
larlty, and win two parks TO choose from the
paStlme should receive all additional impetus.
The members of the Mallard Gun Club have
secured the services of TWO attorneys who have
lied an answer TO the injunction placed upon
the MallaTd Club spOrtSmen To restrict them
from trespaSsing upon the Teal Club shooting
grounds on the Suisun marshes. The matter
VIII come up for argument in the Superior
Court OF SolanO County In a few weeks, and
should The Teal Club achi-ve a victory the pas
Will receive Knockout blow thar will perma-
nently disable SpOrtsmen of small means
A member OF the COrdella Gun Club killed
seVenly-nlne canvasback ducks on the latter's
preserve lew days ago and this Is what The
Teal and COrdelia Club members Durport 10 be-
preservation OF game from wanton slaughter
John Butler and Frank Marcus returned
from Point Reyes Yesterday without even the
scale OF fish. They reDOrt the paper-mill
stream as being unfit for fishing and that the
w'ter mas raised considerable since Sunday
last.
This evening the Acme Athletic Club of Oak.
land will give one of its enjoyable entertain
ments An excellent programme of events has
been arranged for the occasion.
w. q. Maltby, the worldrenOwned trick
rider. will give an exhibition OF trick riding in
the olympic Club gymnasium this evening.
Mr. Maltby h IS the reputation of being the
greatest and most original bicycle rider of the
day. He has arranged to show some new and
original features for the entertainment of the
club members and their guests Members of
outside CLUBS are cordially invited to attend.