The evening world., 1894-06-02
SPORTING MISCELLANY.

SPORTING MISCELLANY.
The games OF the Archdiocesan Union
which were scheduled to take place at
Manhattan Field on June 30, have been
postponed until Saturday, July IA. This
Is the second postponement the Union
has announced since the games were
first projected.
Andrew ]. Walsh and William
O'Keefe. the crack sprinters OF the
Xavier Athletic Club. are training at
Manhattan Field for the New York
Athletic Club games at Traver3 Island
next Saturday.
The st. George Athletic Club has given
the Xavier Athletic Club members the
use of its grounds in Weehkwaen for
training track.
M. F. Sweeney who holds the high
Jumping record of feet IA inches,
will leave for Syracuse Thursday night
to give an exhibition jump at the games
OF the Young Mems Christian Associa-
tion, to. be held at Syracuse on Friday.
After the jump Sweeney will start at
once, for, home, SO as to be able. to
York Athletic Club on Saturday.
The Holy Cross Lyceum will hold Its
annual excursion to Oriental Grove
July 10.
Billy Mortimer. the 1oo-pound bantam
he sRa 6ye has cSb nGsea q New
that he is willing to fight the winner OF
the Gorman-Barry fight, which takes
place in the Olympic Clubs arena to-
night Barry Is the favorite in the bet
ting at 500 to S75.
Jerry Barnett, The Fourth Ward pugi-
list, called at The Police Gazette office
yesterday to express his willingness to
meet Young Critic at 12o pounds. Bar
earne earn stness. The % Fourth @ 'y warder al 'En might III
the weight limit los pounis while he is
at 1t.
Sacred. Heart Academy Athletic Club
cn-the-sound at Il F? P. H. today.
George Dixon and Walter Edgerton,
the Kentucky Rosebud. are matched
the National Sporting Clubs Casino. in
Boston, on the night of June %. The
match mattel, was concluded yesterday in The
Is 1lS pounds, and the lads will fight for
gate money. winner to take rs per cent
and loser 25
Ernest Roeber, Muldoon's famous
Of June ii. The bouts will be Graeco,
Roman and catch-as-catch can, three
out OF five falls, for $3.50 side.
The Boston Athletic Association will
send a team to the New York Athletic
Club games at Travers Island next Sat
urday. From its makeup. the Hubbites
evidently expect to carry trophies home.
The Boston athletes, of whose entries Sec
retary Gulick has been notified. are r.
+ KeanS nSss + s W. NJ ors Msrrl Hnrs F. aso%e' 3 E.
Stingeil and w. r. Garcelon. The Wis.
tors will probably enter other events be-
sides the team race against the Mercury
| foot sprinters.
who Is cup-hunting in Ireland, made his
debut May 10 at Queens College, Cork.
He won won the broad jump. the Toward
fa'i for the a ali-around Ian @ ehampionship at Ber-
gen Point on July 4.
Mr.. E. c. Center. OF this city, and
| Mr.. Tyson, of Baltimore. won twenty
five bird team shoot from H, w; Kings
of the Philadelphia Gun Club yesterday
afternoon at the Elk Ridge Foxhunting
Club Kennels, Baltimore. The winners
killed twenty-five straight.
H.. A. Sutton. 'st; will captain wes-
lyan's athletic track team for the next
year. having been elected last evening.
One OF the best matches that has been
arranged these many moons Is that
which Parson Davies closed Yesterday at
Bob Fitzsinmons for six rounds In Bos.
ton on the night of June Is. Davies and
Choynski leave Chicago for Boston
to-day.
1t appears that an injustice may have
Evening World" regarding the winner
satta 90 tae Memeriai i s Day. i was was stated tha,
Ferry, of the Overpeck Boat Club, who
won the final. had an "ungracefui stroke
lam II, Palmer, Of the overpecks. who
taught Ferry. believes the young fel,
lows stroke is as clean and as graceful
as that of any oarsman who took part
in the regatta. OF course, there may be
various opinions regarding the idea
stroke, but inasmuch as Mr.; Ferry wor
from good field he is certainly entitled
to all the credit that belongs to a vic
tory. He Is n newcomer and his vic.
tory was good deal Of a surprise party
The third anniversary or the South
Brooklyn Wheelmen will be held in the
clubhouse, i35 Ninth street. Brooklyn
next Wednesday evening. If all the
friends OF the Club attend the house
though ample, will hardly be ADEQUATE Il
to contain the assemblage
The IrIsh-American and O'Connel
0ormerly Kerry Rover) football clubs
viii play an exhibition game under Gae
lie rules at Ridgewood Park tomorrow
afternoon.
The New York Tennis Clubs annua
tournament win be held on Tuesday
June 5, and following days. Events
Ladiea' singles and doubles, mems sin
giles and doubles and mixed doubles, al
handicapped. Handicappng Committe,
Miss A. l.. Schultz. Messrs. j. Byrn,
and G. Hobart. Play will begin at 4 p
NJ. each day. Entrance fee 81 for eacl
person. Entries to be made on or befor,
June to the Secretary. 73i St. Nicholas