The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-05-22

ierday. There was large quantity of
bic playing, the score being Ga to
y. The teams were as follows:
ce SG fTsf Gdna and n,. '4s Mining
Q \. Foot (Capt) Pitcher. :. (Capt.,R. w Smirb
M NJ O2nteloW .......First base. C. Larabee
W II; y u, Jones ;......... Third base. o. Galvez
W W. woods. ........Lett field. a W. Bingham
W zones Rs. Center field NC Nounan
a. a. hoWley Right fed.....T. G. Weston
o"'........- Catcher. E. Burke
4o-day's interest in the exposition will
SWg aoea 10 the mining department in the
!hechanlcal Arts building and In the drill
ing tournament to be held on the recrea-
uon grounds under the auspices OF the
niiuihg committee in The celebration of
miners day. Great blocks of Rocklln
granite Will be placed on a platform in
Iuli view or the people on the grand stand
ana hardy miners will there display their
skIll in hand-drilling.
Onlnltlated cannot readily understand
the enthusiasm that centers around such
contests as these in mining circles, but
everybody will have an opportunity of
testing 1t to-day. The drilling will begin
at 3 p. M, with contests for single hands.
teams of two and teams of three. One
thousand dollars in cash prizes is to be
awarded.
Entries have been made as follows: In
SIugle drilling-A. PHILLIPS. Suffer Creek;
Z. j. Martin, Amador County; w. O'Con-
nor, Oakland; and 7. J. AhearD. John
Coan and L. +. Durham. Grass Valley.
In the double tsams-Hoxy and Kitto.
from the Kennedy mine, AmadOT; j. COan
and W. F. Durham of Grass Valley; Jerry
Lynch and Patrick Feeney of Grass Tal-
ley; j. Jefford and John Allen of Grass
Valley.
In the teams of three-Kltto, Harvey
and Dingle, Amador County; Z. Jordan.
Con Kennedy and A. G. Woods of ROcklin,
Placer County; j. Coan, w. F. Durham
and George Levy of Grass Valley; j.
Lynch, p. Feeney and j. Poe of Grass Val
ley, and ". p. Rodgers. j. Ii. Buddle and
George Stacy of Grass Valley.
Owing to the fact that there are seven
entries in one If the contests and only four
blocks Of suitable granite available, the
drilling in this contest will have to be in
relays, but the entire tournament will not
last longer than a couple of hours.
The judges will be w. w. Stow, George
W. GGayson, Irwin c. Stump aud Alvinza
Hayward.
The record for double-team drilling as
established at public contests is 80 7-16
inches in fifteen minutes. The record for
stngle-hand drilling Is 1871 inches, and
was made by T. j. Ahearn, who is also
entered in this com petition. There are
other excellent drillerS besides Ahearn in
this tournament.
ing rules governing the drilling contest
are repeated:
In case Of The inability OF any OF the contest
ants 10 be present on the day OF the contest
others may be substituted from the same
county al the discretion of the drilling COM
mlttee.
Time for drilling will be limited to fifteen
minutes.
All drills used by teams of TWO or three must
BE- seVen-eighths steel.
All drills used by single-handers must be
fYe-eighlhs steel
All hammers used by teams of TWO or three
must not exceed eight pounds In weight.
Hammers used by single handlers must not
exceed four pounds in weight.
All drills and hammers used in the contest to
be furnished by the competitors ready for work.
forge and anvil Will be furnished by the com.
mittee, so that contestants may resharpen and
ret mper their own tools If necessary.
All work shall be down holes in hard Rocklin
granite.
All teams in the same class shall compete at
The same time.
The slnglehand contest shall take place first,
doubl teams next and teams of three last.
Spots shall he marked on the blocks where
holes are 10 be driven; each spot shall be num-
beFed. Corresponding numbers on cards shall
be drawn from hat by the cOnteStants =, thus
designating the spot where they are to drll.
III case OF a tie the winner or winners TO be
decided by drilling again, as may be decided by
The judges
The signal to commence and cease drilling
shall be given by the judges in charge of The
contest,
OF he judges shall forfeit all right to contest or
receive any Of the prizes.
Friday will undoubtedly be the most
i'm pOr tant day of the week. in view of the
celebration of st. Mary's College and
affiliated schools. The programme for the
days entertainment extends from the fore
noon until late at n ght. The lDtermissons
will only be of sufficient length to permit
the visitors to enjoy the entertainment
features of the exposition.
4 procession OF undergraduates headed
by the St Mary's College cadets and the
college band will make the circuit OF he
grounds at 10 a. NJ, 10 be followed by ath-
letic sports on the recreation grounds
There will be a luncheon atnoon at a res
taursDt on the grounds, and at the pupils
of st, JOsepn's Academy will give calls
thenic drill, and half an hour later the St
Mary's College Cadets will have their bat
talon drill.
a literary and musical programme will
be given at Festival Hall at 3 80 P. NJ, and
at the banquet will be held on the
grounds. IL the evening the commence
ment exercises of st. Mary's College will |
take place in Festival Hall, when degrees |
will be conferred, and an address will be |
delivered by Archbishop Riordan.
The preparatIonS for the celebration of |
Butchers day tomorrow are conclusive |
evidence that it will be one Of the great |
days at the exposition. The public has |
been generally Informed Of the fact that |
all the butcher-shops are to be closed on |
that day, but it may not be generally |
understood that any member of the Butch |
ers' Union whose shop is found open will |
be fined $50. The following special orders
have been issued:
Members will report at Alcazar building
al g 80 A. NJ. sharp IT, form in line and |
march to the ferry, escorted by the Second |
Artillery band.
Members will have their employees not
belonging to other organizations report at
same tine and place. where badges will be
distributed and they will be ass gned to a
place In the line.
Members Will appear in their street
attire.
Checks for refreshments will be fur
nished free to every one in the parade.
Tickets OF admission may be procured Of
the presidents of the different societies. Of
the wholesalers and of the principal lob
bers In the city In any number at % cents
each. They can also be obtained at the
ha Il on morning of parade.
Heidelberg Castle has also been secured
for The exclusive use of the butchers as
headquarters. and the grand ball will be
held there in the evening.