The morning times., 1896-09-06

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off whatever nervousness there necessarily
Adam johnson Mi also compete in the
| A. A. U. games and the Knickerbocker, and
the Y. N. G. A. events and others during
his stay away.
Work in the gymnasium is somewhat
| backward on account OF the absence from
| town OF so many members who intend tax
| ing up the work and the work OF practice
and training for the several events at the
! field.
Rowing hasvirtuaily been abandoned.and
pleasure boating alone has the call. The
single exception to the rule was the eight
Dared shell crew, which took long pull
last week. 1t was the longest trip made
on the river this year. The crew left the
boathOuse at noon and returned at TAB
p. m, having rowed to Marshall Hall,
stopping on the down trip at River View.
The return trip was made from the han In
Two hours and fOrty-five minutes without
stop, making quick run and giving q
splendid exhibition OF endurance and grit.
The crew which made this remarkable
trip was composed Of Ross, one; Hec0x.
two; Clarke, three; 8. MCGOWAN. four;
Tad" Oliver, five; OLeary, six; Mann,
seven, and II. MCGOWAN, stroke, with
Underwood coxswain. The crew came
back fresh and strong.
A bicycle club run is called for Sunday,
9th. and big time and a large turnout
OF riders Is promised.
CARRoLLI INSTITUTE ATHLETICS.
The fear of eDcounte ring the usual warm
spell early In September has decided Prof.
Joyce to hold OFF with his gymnasium
classes of Carroll Institute until the 1 4th
instant, which date will be the opening for
the adults classes, for whom Monday and
Thursday evenings, beginning at O'Clock,
have been set apart.
The junior classes will be held on Tues
day and Friday evenings. beginning Mt
O'Clock. All the classes promise to be
unusually large this season, because OF
the Inducements held out for gymnasium
membership.
This membership is open to all reputable
persons properly recommended, and nom
Catholics, as well as those OF the church,
are eligible to make application, which
must be made to Prof. Joyce and upon his
Endorsement they are qualified to secure
membership and with II all the privileges
OF q full member. Dues are payable by
the quarter and pne' quarters dues in
advance must accom- Any the application.
With such inducements the membership
cannot help but grow to very large pro-
portions and it speaks well for the future
Of this prosperous organization.
Ladies' classes in gymnasium work have
grown to be n popular feature of the in
stitute, but beginning this season they
wilt be limited In number aud will be made
very select in the, make up Of the member
ship. Classes fGrllf ladies' will begin ON
October /, and VIII be held on Monday and
Wednesday afternoons at $3.50 o'clock.
Prof Joyce has PREPARED a very attractive
program Of exercises and class movements
for all his classes, all of which must prove
beneficial to those w3iO earnestlys and reg
ulariy participate IN the classwork.
Among those WHO are already at work
in the gymnasium getting In trim for the
seasons work are eassin, McAfee. Keane,
Peter and swetland Of the juniors, and
Mangan. DAILY Fa ,by, EcEart, Roach and
Berberich OF tile seniors.
A special effortIwiil be made to put ont
very strong ba sket ball team a nd W he reyer
tbs found for the. best the old players will
change positions in order TO secure tile hest
possible team work. The team will be
selected from among the following ayer:.
Roach. Mess, Bcrberich, Eckart. Shea:
Daily. Murphy, MaDgan.. Hughes, Pearson
and Donohue.
Gallagher will play on the team IL the
results OF his recent injury have not af-
fected his strength He is improving
rapidly and hopes to get in the game again.
Roach will be permanent fixture on the
team.
The bowlprs viii open the season of prac-
tice in ten pins during the coming week
A number OF new bowlers will be seen on
the alleys.
WASHINGTON ATHLETIC CLUB
Much to the regret OF every member Of
the Washington Athletic Club, the popular
president or the club, DIR. James r. Hoskins,
presented his resignation several W eeks ago.
The members hoped to he able TO persuade
him to- withdraw the resignation, but the
doctor regretted that lie could not do so
as his profession and business engage
ments made it impossible for him to give
to club affairs the proper necessary at
teDtion. The resignation having been &C
cepted at a meeting held last week the
club unanimously elected Mr.. II. j. Brown
as its presiding officer, and have now, as |
they had in DR.. Hoskins, a hard working,
efficient and popular president, and the |
continued success of the club is assured.
The club W III be prominently and actively |
represented in all indoor sports during |
the season and hopes to land at least one
In order to still further increase the |
1t was decided to reduce the |
Initiation fee, and now upon the pa yment of |
So as dues FOR three months. applications |
for membership will be considered This |
inducement will undoubtedly he taken adj |
vantage OF by a large number of young |
men who desire to take advantage OF the
splendid gymnasium and other athletic |
facilities which the club has to offer |
TIE new arrangement Will remain in effect |
until the second Thursday in January next.
President Brown has appointed number |
of committees, composed of active earnest
members who will MAKE a success of tier
The committees are: WAYS I
and means, John Quinn. E. NJ Grinder and
James Martin, ST.: committee on building,
James Koran, Thomas Dwyer and Lelan. |
Hixsori; committee on membership. Bcnja-
min Kidd, Thomas Green and w. G. Policy;
committee on athletics, Robert Akers. o.
L. Kenney and Charles Fuller: house and en-
committee, James C. Reeves.
chairman: Thomas r. BurcIa. Henry storey
and Charles Mullen.
The bowling team will be stronger than
ever and will be under the management |
or Capt. W. G. Kidd. Charles Mullen will
have charge of the basket ball team The
team will be locked after by |
brian Kenne y and Edward Ash; football by
Early Sanderson; handball by VIII Rear,lo,,
and the rifle team by Howard R. Notion.
The candidates for the several bowling
teams viii begin practice during the coming
week. Places on the several teams mustiu
won by competition, and that of the hardest
kindys - ss-irsGt siis = .ss-sis . go. |
The entertainment committee will shortly
hold q meeting to map out tie procrsnf
Of events which will be offered during the
winter Tor the pleasure OF the members and
heir friends. o. p. SCHMIDT.
Removal OF alsfsrchant TAILOR.
Mr.. Nowbruy, tho wel.- known manar4ro.Si