The evening world., 1894-02-16
SPORTING NEWS AND GOSSIP.
West Side Athletic Clubs Show
Tonight Despite Opposition.
Comment on . Few Candidates for
Pennsylvania Crew.

Although the terrible fate of suspen-
sion by the Metropolitan Association
awaits It, the West Side Athletic Club
Is going ahead with it's show a, Nlaen-
nerchor Hall, 2o5 East Fifty-sixth street,
tonight, and will allow the disqualified
boxers to compete. AS the people at
large no not care a rap whether boxers
are disqualified or not. as long as they
anord An evening OF good sport. 1t is
not likely that this Metropolitan Asso-
citation tempest in a teapot will make
one iota OF difference in the West Sides
gate"
over eighty entries have been received.
and President Rus says they are all
bona-hde. The feature Of the tourney
VIII be the two invitation classes. The
t ~ rG6 In, ,ny,tstion event looks COX to be tho
Bob Wilson, Billy Lester, Mike Stree
ben and Eddie Doyle are the best amateur
ather weights In training. and there
promises to be clever and warn work.
In the 125-pound invitation class Tom Nc.
Orr. OF the Pastimes, lie a hot favorite.
but the clipper A. c. members believe
that tn, their champion, Tom o'D2nnell;
entries reads:
s,r..be S'u" R. barr. J. NI FSs. T M Sssas +.
S :s,y T. WMt,,oni g RCGn'y' a. Hart W.
ply. NJ. Lyons {. Patterson, j. Collins, 4 u.
L%indner P. Phillips T. Mcsredon. J. McKenns.
:. S SSsl.., n. " c,1 Sorr T co M,s,rr, r :. S S.DT'rd q
someryille. .. Gearon, J. Mcvickcr, R. Tracey.
!. Collins. r, Cameron, r. Pesrsalls. G. Rush,
1s pound Class. nasu'i. P sheridan. W.
S;m; D. Go1 T.s. 7. " NORTH Tia, NJ % @,cnH. u !.
sl.,tery.' ?. c nSse"' n !" Peterson. Ht,sn, T. j. o'G hogan. w. y.
Hoch, p. Roster, L, Frank j. vosei, q, nsssil,
!: Dunn. " o'Rrien, j, M.suire j. Gsynor, j.
s s:Hsa; G q. P ssSsaa,i. G. F0f MACK N W. D' Collins. J.
o'Leary.
rs pound Invita,ion-M. McHush. Judge A.. c..
ls pound Imitation. o'ponnell. Clipper; R.
+. McGirr. p. 4. c.
40 pound cia'.-r. Giimartin. NJ. Kahn. P.
pelap, =. Dunnisan.N D. Rssren. :. George ".
slnGelintor, y: Cannon. y. Sheridan. l.. Wilson.
J. vosei' ). F,os; J. o'Donnsll. j. A. Strong. NJ.
The Cornell Sun makes this comment
on some Of the candidates for the Penn.
never, during the whole Of last season,
succeeded In getting his oar into the
water, and bringing It out again without
the Se'l RnaeR Of a'i rowins sm sssmsa d DO FL,
the first Ave minutes he was in the tank
this year. Beck has been trying to cure
his ns old d habit Of t%appins his elbows s1. Xix.
out OF the water. and has shown a
marked Improvement in this respect
Otto Waeenhorst has always had q
habit of bringing his body forward toe
soon on the recover; the few days he
has been training this year nave i'm
proved him wonderfully. Marshall. too
has shown Improvement over his last
years work. Hollingshead Is just be
ginning to know how he ought to row
During the last two or three days he
has made more improvement than al
most any other man.
The all absorbing question in Eng.
boat race? tn Oxford and Cambridge
crews wen into stri.t training on Ash
Wednesday,. and the question will be
decided March II. The Oxonians are
spoken OF as "a powerful burly lot
n the Cantabs as true successors OF
the wire spnre-set men whom Kingsley
delights to- honor in the pages Of .Altor
Locke" Both are possessed Of dogged
grit and sinew. The crews are made uI
a folloNs.