The Washington times., 1895-03-10

fitness. and ONLY the best will make" the
team Either or both Wells and Dickinson
viii catch for the team.
If the teams outside the Department
League do not organize a league, the G. A. Z.
will probably make application to FIJI the
open place in the Department League, and
as the Carroll Institute VIII not have a team
this year because of lack of grounds, and
more thanlikely the Y NJ. c. A. and w. l..
|. for the same deplorable reason, the ap-
plication spoken or will be about the only
alternative. The w. A. c. will have a
strong team, but this and the c. A. G. teams
can no more make league than two
swallows make summer.
Candidates for seats IN the shells are be-
ginning Ia arrive at the boathouse, but. OF
course, cannot go out, butSare devotng
themselves 10 preparation on the rowing
machines at the gymnasium
McElhone. Emmons and Dudley are work
ing hard at the high jump and pole vault,
and promise 10 make all comers hustle TO
lead them.
Kirkland is a new man at the high kick
and high Jump and promises well. -
Reynolds is also new man. and he will
be entered in the parallel bars.
Hough VIII make a strong bld for the high
jump, and from some OF their work it is
expected that his colleagues viii make
him break his record to win.
ON tlh DdlteSle DOdTu Joe ldusSlS VIII
give Basil Duke a close run.
| Capt. Wells is new recruit to Basil
! Dukes class, and has adopted the class
motto. Never raise your feet from the
floor and you'll not break an ankle"
Dick Beall is doing forward somersaults
/ in great shape
YOUNG MEMS CATHOLIC CLUB.
The LenteD season is making itself felt
! in the athletic department of the Y. M. c. G.,
and the members hope after Easter to make
their outdoor season very active one this
year. 1t is proposed To revive interest in
] baseball and TO bring back into the ranks
some of its former well known players. IL
has ample opportunity for practice on
grounds near the clubhouse.
There are several excellent tennis players
who intend TO enter some of the open events
| this year, and will no doubt make a good
! showing.
The house committee has had the pool
| tables overhauled, and preparations are
/ making for a club tournament and possibly
a series Of games with Carroll Institute.
A billiard table has been added, and in this
| the club has in view tournament for the
championship. Among those playing q
| strong game are Van Reuth, K. Lehman
| Callan, and sullivan.
q. Bauer is taking plenty of practice OIL
the parallel hars and flying rings, and ma!
~ entered in the c. A c. events. The 0lut
has a quantity of good material, which
might be developed for the open events, anC
| il is the opinion of members that il woulC
| have been a paying investment TO have Sc
! cured an athletic instructor.
The bowling team continues its practiC'
4 with the view, at an early date, of arrang
! ing a series of games with the Baltimor,
! City Catholic Club.
Jimmie o'Connor, the clubs crack bowler
! is modestly receiving the congratulations OF
his club mates upon his winning the TappaI
prize for the highest number of spares made
/ during the leaG Ie series.
1 TIE club will give but one excursion dur
! ing the coming season.
After Lent the amusement committee
| hopes 10 be permitted To arrange several en-
/ tcrtaiuments.
OSCAR p. SCHMIDT