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

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e. s. Ramsdell. of the University OF
Pennsylvania, who tied the 1Oo-yard
intercollegiate record Of ten seconds at
the championship games. and repeated
the performance at Philadelphia last
Monday, telegraphed his entry yester'
day to Capt Baxter for the l20 yards
scratch race at the games OF the New
York Athletic Club at Travers Island
next Saturday.
The n. Y. a. C. pins its faith to t.
NJ. Allen In this event who won the 7j
yards handicap at the n. j. a. G.. games.
Ramsdel will also have to defeat again
II. s. Patterson. who gave him such a
close race for the intercollegiate lO0
yards. Tie Harvard supporters will
rely on S. NJ. Merrill, the quarter of "A
mile intercollegiate champion, who may
be benefited by this race, II being on
the turf. and his strength may enable
him to gain a victory over the speedcr
pennsylvania lad.
There is some excitement over the
team race between the Boston Athletic
Association and the New York Athletic
Club The n. Y; a. G. will put its full
amends for its defeat at Boston In
he fresh for this event It has been
placed almost the first event on the
programme, Allen, Sanford, Gerard and
nercary T foot IN While s the Boston wfar
will probably be represented by s. NJ.
imeTriil' the 9uarter-of;,a-mile intercol.
Rowe, New England half-mile cham
pion. and either w. +. Garcelon, one OF
Harvard's fastest runners. or =. w.
Lord the speedy graduate of the Massa-
chusetts Institute OF Technology.
! NJ. +. Sweeney. of the Xavier A. c.,
sent In his entry at hte last minute for
the running high jump handicap. 1t was
inches.
nish a grand race. as J. o. Jarvis and J.
r. Morgan have both entered and will
fight heir intercollegiate battle over
again.
In the running broad jump L. S. Rams
dell Will have as his principal competi-
tors l.. =. Sheldon, Yale and n. Y. A. G. !;
y. 3: Rloss, 4. a. a. and y. a. A., and
f. w Soft. of the II. j. a. &.
The intercollegiate champion. Hickok
has entered in the weight events. but he
VIII have 10 improve considerably before
he can overcome such men as j. s.
Mitchell and George II. Gray, Of the n
Y A. c.
The, half-mIle run. scratch, has. re-
patrek 'nSe1 and W. s niI%dnR the ri
and. second men in the intercollegiate
half mile. This will be kilpatrIck's, first
appearance as member OF the ~ Y. A..
b e. These men may lind trouble In de-
, feating J. O. Jarvis II the Wesleyan men
should elect o try for this event instead
! OF the mile. Winslow, the other n. y.
a. c. crack, is entered, but Is scarcely in
condition to defeat such fast men.
The Cathedral Athletic Club held a
special meeting last night at the club
house, la East Fiftieth street. The Com
mittee or Games agreed to POSTPONE the
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Receiver Freedman. OF Manhattan
/ Field. has notified Secretary James j.
| Carroll OF the Archdiocesan Union. that
! are satisfactory. The Union will have
Manhattan Field for the annual games
on July IA.
The Pastime Athletic Club has vacated
the club-rooms at Sixty-fifth street and
Third avenue. having secured new quar-
sEs the srse ths b"ms GHs Rf nas
unused, standing near the track Is being
reatted and renovated ., for use as rs, club hssn
containing reception, reading and billiard
rooms in addition to a lOcker-room and
the usual facilities OF track and training
quarters.
The memre-s Of tie Spau ding Literary
Club are trying to arrange set OF ath-
part Of this month.
Holy Cross Lyceum athletes are train
ing on the old Manhattan Athletic club u6
Sixth avenue, for the outdoor games In
which they are entered.
The Pastime Athletic Club will hold Its
second set OF members games on the
grounds at Sixty-sixth street and East
River, Sunday, July l.
j. F. Rim. Samuel Leibgold and G. q.
Hoilandcr will represent the Pastime
Athletic Club in the New York Athletic
Club games next satm day. Rim
onds for the 5o,yard run at the games
of the Pastime 4, G. last Sunday.
Walter Edgerton. THE Kentucky
Hale, arrived at Atlantic City last
night. to begin training for the fight
with George Dixon. which takes place In
Boston, June %.
In what was intended 10 be a twenty
round glove contest before the Leaven-
worth RanD Athletic club, last night
for a purse of 81, 900, Patrick ]. Purtell
OF Leavenworth. knocked II. BE Evans
welter-weight champion of the Pacific
coast, into insensibility in I'm. 2ss in the
first round. 1t was five minutes before
. Evans regained consciousness.
After poking around in fog and light
airs all the afternoon. the schooner and
big soop classes of the Atlantic Yacht
club found their way to the finish line
} between and 10 o'clock last night. Sc
: far as results go, the races amounted
to nothing, but there was "A heap OF joll.
ity and days outing for all hands.
= A. ]. Drexel. of Philadelphia, has SCI
fine example to American yachtsmen
His steam yacht Margarita Will b,
manned by "A Yankee crew, from captain
to mess hoy. Capt, Dudley Brand. form
I erly OF the Wanda, will command hel
I and Capt. Sanford Miner. OF New Lon
, don. will be chief officer.
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Frank White has opened a boxing
, academy at 2ls West Forty-seconS
3 street, near Broadway. where he viii
= give lessons in boxing this Summer.
, A. B.-With weights T. +. Kearney.
feet SIP inches: without weights,
/ feet 3l-2 inches A. p. Schwaner.
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A.-Your letter Is rather blind. AS tn
4 situation appears from your letter !