The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-09-04
LABOR DAY SPORTS
New Jersey Athletic Clubs
Successful 0lympiad.
YACHTS SAILED IN A sQUALL
Jersey City Boats capsized-At-
lantic's Regatta-Tennis, Oar
and Boat Contests.

clubhouse was black with humanity.
When hustling Jim Sullivan arose in
the morning and saw the sky darkened
bv clouds which threatened to pour down
rain every moment, he experienced an
attack of the blues; but when he walked
into the club grounds he received a sur
prise that was agreeable, to say the
least. The days sport was, without eX-
ception, the finest ever presented by
the popular Bergen Point organization.
There was enough variety TO suit every
one, and no fault could nave peeh louho
with the programme.
The sport began at one o'clock with a
football contest, under Assoe1atlon ruIes;
between the Red Stars of New York and
the Centreville A. c.. of Inc
former won by a score of ! to z. Inc
teams lined up as follows
Ped stars. Centreville A. c..
Goal,
Fullbacks- ,o.
A. Haifbacks :-h' fi'4pA'
F cprran... manassas C. Winters.
A. Scott. -. :. -.....-:M Byrnes.
J; MeGiiii1n;;. Fftzpatrick
I. Hopkins F Forwards.
A. Ga1loway......... : -..T. Spayen'
E. Stark..-- aYidson.
j. Bagnen....... =. . . LHp
t. G~rifhthS-.... -.,.... =. .-f. oiiNei'
This was followed with the much talk
ed of contest between the Gaehc n tsa4 ms,
Thomas Francis Meaghe Associauon.
None Of the members OF the Gaehc AS
ISOLATION, from which the Barrys weae
expelled last week, were present; ana the
game was not interfered with. Inc Bar
rvs had an easy time of it, and won by
a score Of i a 4 goals T ana te = pSinl lined up
as follows
W Rarrv Asso'n. Meagher Asso'n.
u.vas Rushers. cannon.
F. h Maatepson::.. + Ryan.
7. Foy.... 1890. .""--.M. ryan.
w .r Serret4
c. Winters. -" 49, $500
Wingrnen.
NJ Severn - Msbey
Halfbacks.
NJ. Hayes.n . N o Mastop.
J. MCCONNELL. 49,. ........W. Q1lhLan.
H. Mckinley. "N'
c. <. McGovern-.. ., cr Mall y
w. Cooper NroAi1
r o,Keefe.. ..P. Ryan.
The feature of the day was the victory
of Billy Darmer over Waiter Roome IN
icap Darmer and Rcome were both on
the ffty-yard mark. and Darmer rode
away from his clubmate in q manner
That WAS tAeFGir = ooy NAC N~| -
the two-mile handicap Darmer repeated
the trick and again REACHED the tape a
winner. In the one nile scratch race
Fred Shafto won by 3 yards from Oar
nner. Roome was third. Darmer's finish
es were of the sensational order and
elected hearty applause from the aoff
dience. Following is the summary OF
One hundred yard dsshTFirst heat a..
y w1p by s. e. H W Bi Sslalf G.c \ !: 81 "a Yards +
second; time, 10 35 seconds. Second
heat Won by Thomas ]. Shelley, Xavier
Az y ya ard iss John h Time. 10 10 s5 sec M-
onds. Third heat won by I. j.. Lee, n
Y.A.cs scratch; J. =. BELLY, institute sate
onds. Fourth heat, won by George San
ford, N.Y.A.C., scratch; second, F.. A.
Sullivan, Institute &C, 6A yards. Time,
ii seconds. Fifth heat, won by George
II. Smith, MAC, 6 yards; second, H.
W. Brown, Y.M.C.A- Time, 10 3-5 sec
onds.
Lee. e.. w. Seidler second. Time, 10 ID
seconds. Second heat won by j.. H, Rell-
", and George H Smith second. Time,
One mile run-won by 4. Coe, Over
peek BIC, scratch; ]. H. Greene, Jr., n.
JAG, IS yards, second; and Hermann
4 minutes AZ 3-5 seconds.
One mile bicycle, scrateh-Won by Fred
shafto, Mac; William Darmer' n J.
men, fourth. Time. 2:S0 Is.
Two mile bicycle, ha5ndicap-Won by W:
Roome. MAC, 80 yards, second; and
Fred shafto, MAC, 40 yards, third.
Time, 5 minutes q 70 seconds ,,rst boot
won by L.. G.. Hoppe, Bedford &C, SO
yards; Charles w. Dwyer, G. w, 80 .yards
IS SsS0 saras I. third r; U!FF iae. ] Pa mfnafss . 81 s +
seconds. Second heat, won by Walter
G. Roome, 50 yards, N.J.A-c.i Fred Shat
Time. 3 minutes 30 As seconds. Final
heat, won by Darmer; shafto, second:
and Roome, third. Time, 2 minutes 30 S-5
10 Yards hurdle, s~cratch-Fred Puffer.
MAC, and S. Chase, N:Y.A.c. only
Chase won. Time, l6 Is seconds
Pastime A.C., scratch; S: seoulle, n.
Time. 2 minutes and So seconds.
44o yards run-Won by H W Grown,
ford, N.Y.A.G., scratch, third. Time, 81
One mile walk-won by. Louis Lieb-
gold. N. j. A. C., 10 seconds; T. Letsun,
N.Y.A.C., 5 seconds, second; and Sam
Liebgold, Pastime = A a. e. s.eo ssratch' third
Two mile run, scratch-Won by Geo.
orion, N.Y.A.c.; A J Walsh Xavier
"A. second; ana II. w. hJeIlDelB, M
JAG. third. Time, 9 minutes ~ 70 Sec
Running broad Jump,,Woan by E; ";
inches; r. T. Lyons, N.Y:A.C., 20 feet
6 ga inches, second; J. Dooley, unattach-
ed, Is feet / inch, third. -
During the games Prof. Maltby, the
champion trick bicycle rider gave a
clever exhibition of trick riding, The
baseball game between h NJA-C. and
Staten Island A. c. was called in the
third inning on account of darkness, the
score being 4 to 3 in favor of the N.
KNIGHTS OF LABOR GAMES.
The knights of Labor, District Assem-,
games yesterday at CALIFORNIAN Park. The
sthletic contests, were interesting. The
handfcapping was well done, and the
finish in each event was close. The
snllarter mile run was won by Louis
Ruchle. Holy Cross LyceuIn, who had
Y A. A, 5 yards start, won second prize,
and George Mack. New York. who start
cd + wards ehind scratch, was third.
Mack's name was not on the programme
and a protest was entered, although bis
entry had been received in time. He
won several honors, despite the addi-
tional penalty imposed, as he was sent
hack Of the mark. The time of the race
was So rs seconds.
The 600 yards novice race was won by
George Mack in l minute q 10 seconds;
Jacob J.. Fer, Overpeek B. CT was sec
ond, and P. G. Walters. Y.M.C.A, was
third.
BY George Mack in 10 35 seconds A. j.
Boland, St. Mary's Lyceum. of Railway.
Was second. and John Hart, Holy Cross
LYceum, was third.