The sun., 1896-10-24
4 BOOM nv WINTER A1HLErIcs.
Long schedule OF Fixtures Iudicntes n
Very Lively season Indoors

The coming indoor season among the athletos
promises to be record breaker, the number of
games already scheduled being far In excess of
any previous winter. As q sort of final breather
IN the open before the first armory fixture, tho
ROAD race to be held under the auspices of the
bay Ridge A. c. on election day is heartily well
coined by distance runners. The event will be
u hnndicap over ten-mile course In the vicin-
ily OF the club. starting and finishing at Sixty
htth street and Seventh avenue. Brooklyn The
prizes offered for the first three are silver loving
cups. and In addition special silver medal will
be presented to the FIRST man home from each
club represented by ten or more competitors.
Entries close on Oct. % with Z. Howard, 1877
Fifty-tourth street, Brooklyn.
Boxing and wrestling for the amateurs will be
revived by tho Pastime A. c. on Nov. IL and Il,
the boxing being divided into three classes
feather. 1l5 pounds or under; special, 100
pounds or under; special, 14O pounds or under.
The wrestling competitions will be confined to
special class at 100 pounds or under. Hunt
ing-case and open-face gold watches will be the
trophies FOR first and second men respectively
In each class. Entries close Nov. o with A. A.
Dempsey, Si1ty-si1th street and East River.
On Hov. Il also the Thirteenth Regiment A.
at the new urmorv % Sumner. " yesg PSynSs s"msdi and
jefferson avenues. BROOKLYN. The events open
20 20 aii amateurs are l00;yard run. handicap;
and two-mile bicycle race. handicap. The pro-
Eramine also includes 22O-yard handicap run
nine events confined to members OF tho reci-
ment. Entries close with Capt. w. A. Turpln,
at the armory. Nov. 9.
The SCHEDULE Committee has allotted Nov. IL
10 the New West Side A. [. and Company u.
Iwelith Regiment, for a joint set o: games to
Columbus avenue. The events open to all anna
teurs are:
ss SIXTY yard run handicap: 4.orari rum handicap;
Scuyafu run TOT nuHiCes. scratch Ouc.miip han.
Sirap Sn,,p one,miLe walk handicap running high Jump,
to rhs r@eh a un25
bicycle handicap. " ''
s.. Entries close on Nov. 10 with Thomas l..
Quarternaster- Sergeant John +. Fennell, Com
pHny pm 9. Twelfth Regment.,,
the East River and rare sport is promised in
connection with the Joint games of the Brook
iyn A. c: and Company f., Forty-seventh keGi-
evenings later the Twenty-second Regimen.
will take up the catering for New York and
followers nf the sport who have already visited
the roomy armory on the uptown WSu"vard
need hardly be told that there is an exceptional
treat In store.
The st. George 4. c. and Comrnnv {. Twelfth
regiment. como next in order witn an extern
sie VroErai.;nc to be decided at the Tweltth's
amateurs are: Sixty-yard run. 44O.yard run,
$50 yard run for noviccs. one-mile run. running
bicycle race, and two-niilc bicycle race. all han
dicaps except the novice and potato races. The
extra features Will be a chariot race open to
members Of the promoting organizations and d
basket ball gam. between the St. George and
Tee To Tum teams. The armory will he open
abes aqr TanGS a S On On. certain Tghs for weeks
games.
Dates are booked as far ahead as Feb. H. the
set OF open games at Madison Square GurGcn.
The Garden will also he the scene of u Knicker-
that the New York A, c, will endeayor To- can
the climax before tho winter season ends.