The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-04-22
ALL KINDS OF SPORTS,
Opening Days Festivities of
the Corinthian Yacht
Club.
REDWOOD CITY BICYcLERs
A Prize Shoot to Be Given by the
Lincoln Gun Club-AnglerS'
DoingS.

The Corinthian Yacht Club has issued
invitations for its opening exercises at
Tiburon on the afternoon of Saturday, the
9th inst. The festivities will commence
at 80 o'clock sharp and will consist OF
dancing and aquatic sports. A very in
teresting feature will be rowing race in
barges between the muscular oarsmen of
the club. In the evening high jinks will
prevail, which, as every Corinthian is
aware, is always attended by large gath
ering OF pleasure-seekers.
The San Francisco and North Pacific
Coast Railroad Company will run an extra
boat, leaving Tiburon at midnight for this
city. During Sundays cruise the owners
of yachts will accommodate as many
pleasure-seekers as they can conveniently
carry.
The following are the officers in charge
of the festivities:
Reception committee-H. D. Hawks, J. NJ.
Nation. W. F. Dixey, j. A. Parsons, W. ID.
Crowell and T. R. Cook
Floor manager, Z. s. Emmons.
Floor commituee-O. Eastwood, c. L. Barnett,
E. McLaren, w. R. P. Clark, F. N. Thornton.
links committee-M. A. Newell, ]. Y. O'Brien,
J. H. Keefe, w. A. Stringer, w. F. Dixey, d. H.
Mclaughlin.
tOIlln1ILee on dTTduB6IQGuLS-J w. rev, y.
Tracey, A. ]. Lyons, A. B. Emerson, ]. Ii. Keefe,
A. j. Young and NJ. A. Newell.
Redwood City has organized a bicycle
club with the following officers: +. P.
Wentworth, president; D. R. Seaford, Sec
rotary; L. P. Be hrens, treasurer; DR.. J. l..
Ross, captain; w. J. Lowell, lieutenant.
The club has membership of forty, and
is now constructing three-quarter mile
l. oh ho W Tor
in few weeks.
The Cross Country Club returned last
evening from a very pleasant tramp
through the ower-bedecked valleys OF
Marin County. The club walked leisurely
from San Anselmo station to Nicasio and
returned in season to catch the train for
Sausalito. On Saturday next the club will
leave this city for Danville, from which
latter place it will take shank's mare to
Mount Diablo, hill climb of several miles.
The Rockcod Fishing Club had very
enjoyable outing on the bay yesterday,
and returned with large numbers OF fine
sea fish. The officers are: l.. Y. Merle,
captain; H. Alexander, first officer; A.
Lowenberg, second officer; Ike Hyman,
steward H. Hook and F. Johnson, expert
fishermen; B. Reiss, nautical observer
James Mainland, cook and bottle-washer
Sam Fitzpatrick, bait-provider: L. Sizes
niger, line-adjuster; II. Michaels, worm
feeder; Sid Hart and B. Rosenberg, an
chormen. The next excursion will be held
on May to the Farallone Islands.
According to the decision recently rem
dered by the Attorney General as to the
power of Supervisors to make changes in
the State game laws, rail or any other
game bird sought for by sportsmen can be
shot in any county in the State during the
open season.
A letter to the CALL from Gilroy states
| that the next important event in sporting
| circles will be a match shoot between the
| Gilroy Sportsmen's Protective Association
and the Garden City Cyclers' Gun Club
! The conditions read that three shoots must
| take place to decide the championship Of
Santa Clara County.
The Lincoln Gun Club has announced
that on the 2Sth inst. it will give an open.
| to-all shoot at its grounds. The event o.
| the day will be team shoot between the
Lincoln, Empire and Electric clubs for g
handsome prize. The Lincolns recently
held an election of officers, which resulted
as follows: D. Daniels, president: D.
| Ostrander vice-president; Edgar Forster
secretary, and r. G. Wenzel, treasurer.
The first annual tournament OF the
Southern California Wing-Shooting Club
will be held at Los Angeles on April 26. q
and %. Martinez Chick and A. w. Bru.
ner, two of the most expert pigeon-shoot-
ers in Southern California; are the man
ayers.
Speaking of dogs the Napa Daily Journal
has hit upon new style of advertising,
which is bound to stick. 1t says: Super
visor S. Wardner has sent out copies OF the