New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-05
IN THE FIELD OF SPORTS.
END OF THE INTERsCHOLAsTIC WAR.
COLLEGE BASEBALL DATEs-vARUNA BOAT CLUB
EI.EcrION-THE CYCLING SHOW.

COLLEGE BASEBALL DATEs-vARUNA BOAT CLUB
ELEcrIoN-THE CYCLING SHOW.
ANONYMOUS communications often cause much
ANNOYANCE IN the sportng world as well as III
other spheres OF life. Some time ago lot CT cor
respondence was printed charging that an oInciai
OF the Condor School had been guilty o. OF 'iNs
extra inducements to athletes to enter his schoo'
Free tuition and other things were limited A. he
matter became much talked about th'' the
Interscholastic Athletic Association appointed q
committee 10 investigate II.
Two boys from the De La Sale School we're
called upon 10 testify at meeting held some 'ihe
ago. but only one boy appeared and he, Beers
said that he wished 10 revoke his previous state
ments rejecting upon +. q. Condon OF the Con
don School Tracy. the other boy. also failed TO ap
pear when the committee held another meeting d
the Berkeley School yesterday. The committee was
in session for short time and fuiiy eNoher''e'
Mr. Condor and this il the end o. the merry
interscholastc war.
The prospects are that the Harvard baseball
team will play the Giants In this city In April
II they do. this will be the first time that me
Harvard team has ever played the Giants IN 'hls
city.
Two games have already been arranged between
the New-York and Yale College teams 10 be played
at the Polo Grounds on April and L. The Uni
versity Of Pennsylvania and Columbia college nave
applied for two dates. The chances are mat Inc
New-York Club will offer handsome banner to
the college team making the pest iecoiu "Sai"S'
the Giants.
The Varuna Boat Club OF Brooklyn, proposes 10
put some fine teams upon the field and on the water
this year. The annual meeting of the club was
held at the ciubrooms No. Wlloughby-st. Brook
lyn. on Thursday night. The officers elected for
the year as follows: f. T. RIPPER presldeni'
William 4. Merrick, vce-presdent: William NJ
Lawson secretary; William A. Fischer. treasurer
and Police Justice James G.. Tighe. captain The
Board of Managers elected were as follows: Jonh
W. Reid James Keller. J.. j. Cunningham, 1. A.
Quinlan and H. Anderson.
The cycling show to begin at the Madison Square
Garden January ~ promises 10 be a success
All the spaces have been let and there is a demand
for more The management Will make an Effort tnls
time amuse the public, and platform VIII pe
erected upon which some cycling experts VIII give
exhibitions every afternoon and evening. Two novel
ties be exhibited will be motor and bamboo
bicycle. - 60 J., ,,u
An alleged interview with Willis b. Troy Is gong
the rounds, in which Troy says that he has been
trying get a lease for Manhattan Field Tor Di
cycling purposes from the New-York Baseball Cup
MIR. Troy has not even been In correspondence WIN
f. b. Tacott or any other official OF the club IN a
position to rent the grounds.
The Carleton Wanderers Of Brooklyn. bowling
with the Boston Amateur Athletic team next week
The Carleton team will go on January 3 and II VIII
he made up follows: Charles II: Ebbets. r.. X
Newhall. George Mason. W 6. Lincoln. Joseph
Frankish, George Stebbins and X. j. Stewart . .,
That champion pugilisc loafer John H. Suli-
van should be retired permanently from pubic
notice He is disgrace TO American manhood ana
he should be placed in public institution where
besotted brawlers can do no harm