The Washington times., 1895-02-24

Ser1pS, all except the rnaIplousulp. NATURALLY
feels proud OF its work.
Gait. Wells is making record in ten-pin
practice and is possible ''comer" in that
line Dick Beal is a 'southpaw" OF no
mean quality and with practice he will make
a good one.
Work preparatory to the club exhibition
at the Academy on April % IS going along
we'll and some great gymnastics are prom
ised.
CARROLL INSTITUTE ATHLETICS.
The attendance in the gymnasium is con-
stan,ly on the increase aud nearly every new
member elected takes up the athletic work
under Prof. Maurice Joyce.
Roach, Shea, Daily, Hughes. Carl Mess,
Finnigan, McCloskey. Eckhart. Buckley,
Beeberi, h, Banlv, Pearson, and Howard are
among the most regular hard workers in the
gym. a
The class in which Prof, Joyce has much
pride is his junior class. The boys are ear
nest workers aud are well up In hysca
drills and acrobatics. Thb following, rang
ing from thirteen to fifteeh years of age. are
doing good work: b. HardinG j. MeAsee,
G.. Ferry. j. Mcmahon, j., q. Mccarthy, w.
Evans, G. Pearson. L. Husemeh, j. Buckley,
f. Brown, j. Lynch, f. Blue. q. Swteiaud,
and L. Hilton. The nexteexlabition will be
given by the juniors, and sthep promise 10
make it good one. i s Il
There is a quantity of good Wrestling ma
terial here which. wiil be deyeloped.,as soon
as possible, to be ready for open events in
that Ene!h 4hiiHls 80 ssi % 80 +ec'+
The Institute members entertained its
bowling visitors from Rlizabtth, n. j.. in
royal style, and have unfer consideration
the acceptance OF an invitation TO send the
bowling team there for a return game.
A set OF tenpin games With the Catholic
Club team Of Baltimore. VIII 'Be played at
Baltimore sni Saturday next
Roach is dong work in basketball and
will hereafter be fixture on the team. The
team having broken lis tie with the w. L. l.,
hopes to move still further up the line.
Tomorrow nj Int the annual banquet will
he held in the main bal OF the Institute.
Many prominent religious and political ana
professionafi lights have accepted invitations
TO he present. and the affair promises to be a
most enjoyable one.
WASHINGTON LIGHT INFANTRY ATHLETICS.
The frequent leasing of the armory for
social events materially lnterferes with the
athletic work of the members who have taken
up that feature, and necessarily hampers the
men in their practice. The athletes are an
earnest lot of fellows, andf they promise to
make up Tor lost time when they do get pos
session.
Harry Lee ia proud OF the men working
under his direction, and he hopes 10 put in
a winner or two in the c. a. c. events
McCabe is doing some great work In stand
ing broad jump, ana will be entered.
He is also working up his specially of
jumping over chairs. and now goes over
seven chairs, lack to back, with ease.
Javius and Waters will probably be entered
in the shot-putting event and will make a
good showing.
Harry Lee may go in the parallel bar. He
is doing some neat tricks on the apparatus.
Pitts Saum promises well in ail-around
work.
For the open boxing and wrestling events
the Infantry has plenty of material and
could make good showing in every class.
Ernest Schathirt is keeping up his practice
in wrestling.
al. Dorr. at 125 pounds, is one of the
strongest, neatest wrestlers in the District.
The infantry is prepared TO get up base
ball team. but will not make any special et-
fort unless a league of FIVE tea MS outside OF
the Departmental league is organized. and
to do this there should not be much difficulty
Capt. Allison Nailor, Lieut.. Williams, and
John Heydler are the committee on athletics,
and are pushing the baseball matter, and hope
their efforts in the direction of a league may
prove successful.
Company G has issued invitations for a hop
for the Goth instant. The basketball team has
had very little opportunity for practice during
the past week. It will, however, be prepared
to meet promptly all its engagements in the
remainder OF the leag ue series.
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