The morning times., 1896-11-08

ing very acceptable to the bridal couple
Mr.. Howison, by his genial manner and
general efficiency as an officer OF the
club, has made himself very popular, and
the members Will turn out in full TO help
celebrate the event. President Browne de-
sires that the club members report TO him on
the evening named at O'Clock sharp for
the purpose of attending the wedding.
The presidents OF all other clubs in
the city, as well as the press, will receive
invitations to the wedding.
WASHINGTON sAENGERBUND.
Eighteen candidates for places ON the
League bowling team OF the Washington
saengerbund completed their averages last
| week
The struggle has been a hard one, and
those who have secured places certainly
deserve them. The result of the competi-
tons brought also several surprises, as
two others succeeded in beating out JOrss
| and S. Desu, who had been put down as
sure winners Of places. But these two
excellent bowlers Will be strong subs,
and stand readyto help the team win games
! at any time.
The team as finally selected consists
OF Harold, Spies, Bruegger, Lane and
| Burdine
Breufger, who is splendid bowler,
and uses an effective cross-ball, medium
fast, is credited with an averaged of III 2-16
for eishty-Dne games played this season.
Fanciulli still holds the Saengerbund
record with the single game scure Of 2i1-
| The professor is one OF the most popular
members OF the club.
Bruesger, during practice in the past
| week, rolled 224 and PA, respectively,
and is regarded as one Of the strongest of
| local bowlers.
Berens is proud Of his high score OF 229.
Monday evening is the regular bowling
night, but bowling is enjoyed generally
after each rehearsal night, on Tuesday and
| Friday.
The bowling league schedule provides
for the first games of the series TO be
played on the Saengerbund alleys be
tween the home team and Carroll Instl-
tute, and Tuesday, l.th inst, is the date
| liked upon for the opening contest in a
series which this season prumises to be
unusually spirited and attractive.
The third evenings entertainment in
a long series to be given 10y the Saenger-
| bund Will tie held in its Cozy music haH
tomorrow evening, and the regular pro-
gram will be followed by dancing
EASTERN ATHLETIC CT UB-
The basketball team is showing greater
improvement than any Of the other teams
OF last years second division and bids
fair 10 make good showing in the race,
and barring the very had habit Of un,. or
! two OF ITS players Of falling ON tie bah or
| "Sfountune II he tedII. = CLlHg We'll
| 1t has gotten some good, hard practice
out OF its games with the Infantry team.
The team this Season will probably in
clude the following players: Edand Frank
I Raab, Ed ockert, Z. Dunn, Roy Wood
ington, Win Ellis, L Zeaman, F. Wies-
| bader and George Gates.
Manager Mansfield is pleased with the
showing Of his team ami VIII up to the
time of its first league game. give it his
constant attention. III uc,!er to Improve ITS
! work. and viii insist upon clean playing
and smuggling. rough player viii be re-
placed by better one.
The eastern section OF the city is loyal
; 10 its team and turn ous in large numbers 10
see it play.
The gymnasium classes are growing and
The WORK shows marked Improvement even
| So early in the season.
The classes meet on Monday and Thurs
day evenings.
Among tnuss who are taking regular 2 YIN
nasium work are Marsiaik, Wright, ST.
George, Thomas L. Johnson. Braley, VII
son. Mckenna and Mansfield.
special squad in parallel har work has
been formed aud will shortly give an
exhibition. In the squad are Ockert,
MARSHALL, Wiesbadc, RousS and Zeaman.
| Tne house committee Is at work cets ing
the riubrooms in shape. and is making
| many improvements which VIII add to the
attractiveness OF the club.
! Capt. Frye, of the bicycle department,
| is still continuing his Sunday morning runs
| leaving the clubhouse at M. 500 Eighth
| street southeast. at $50 O'clock. and ex-
| tends to all friends of tn c club an invitation
| to join in the runs.
! Fred WiesbIden Is working hard to get
| his gymnasium classes in shape. so that an
| early season Of athletic entertainment may
| be given.
GEORGETOWN VARSITY ATHLETICS.
While the track and field meet given at
| Georgetown Varsity yesterday afternoon
| was great success, still the mana cement
| was disappointed at the failure Of out Of
! town college entries to materalize
The reason given for their absence, even
| after entries We're promised, was the late
ness of the season, and the difficulty to
keep men in training So long tine "a this
| meet would have nccesSitated
spring invitation meet is already
! spoken OF. and at iat one all the College
cracks may be expected, as they are all
| anxious to come here, for the track Is good
and the treatment cordial and hosptable
ON the 1th instant the intcrCiass series OF
! football Will be resumed. and the interest
will naturally increase until the winners
| OF the two series OF games come together
| lI,
OF which 'sS now seems to lave u chance
of winning.
Quinlan, OF Forlham, made many friends
/ by his good clean work, and his manly.
| sportsmanlike bearing.
! Naturally the varsity boys were de-
lighted over the success Of their cIassrnate,
! Charles Mclaughlin, the winner of the
Washington Road Club twenty-mile race
on Friday His victory was great one
and Oh his return to the campus he met
With rousine reception.
McAnerney is undoubtedly the coming
college hurdler of the country. His per-
formance over the low hurdi es is 4 revefl-
tion. He has style entirely his own and
ne handles himself in great shape.
Wefers is still the king OF ti.e sprinters
and his power in holding and breaking
records seems endless lie is undoubtedly
the mary ell of the athl etic age.
Manager Julius s Walsh, Jr., deserves
great credit for the manner in which the
meet was run OFF. and for the splendid show
ing he made in the several events in which
he was entered. O. p. SCHMIDT.
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