The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-02-25
strikes and spares.

sey City League, has resigned his posi-
tion on account of business, and Edward
Bfscnof, of the Unions, has been ap-
pointed to the vacancy, and all the teams
are requested to mail score sheets to
him at his place of business on Fulton
avenue, Greenville.
two games to the Doolittles in the .Jer-
sey City League. The teams were sched-
uled to bowl on the NonL.areil's alleys.
but trouble exists between the proprietor
and the Nonpareils, and the latter have
decided to forfeit rather than finish out
their schedule on the Nonpareil alleys.
Metropolitan association Meeting.
A meeting of the Metropolitan Associa-
ton of A. A. u. was held last night at
the Aston House. The delegates present
were:-
Bayonne. president; w. j. Linihan, River
side A. c., Newark, vice-president; John
4 Dix San, National A: c secretary; John
Carroll, Cathedral 4. A.; J. p. Boyle.
PT s4s t a 4; CT J; Lippert bo Anchor IS, 4; G.,
A.: g; E.. Van Tambacht, South Orange
Field Club; G. M. B. Shurts, National
Turn .verein, Newark; ]. R. Mcknight,
A.. C.; H. K. zust. Twenty-second Regi-
ment A. A: F. j; Barnes. .Williamsburgh
Al; A.; j T. Dooling Xavier A. Az and
Apto NoAN, OlRPSA a. ~
After the previous minutes were read
and approved Treasurer Steil turned in
an tented report from November 9,
1885 To- date, showing a balance on hand
Of $685. 81. The Reinstatement and Protest
Committees We're not prepared to make
any definite statements beyond the fact
that the important questions involved
were not yet in ~presentable form.
The amateur standing. of M. f. Sweeney
was a subject of lively debate, and as
the Protest Committee reported no pro-
gress, the question was turned over to a
special committee, consisting. of John ].
Dixon, H. X zust and Z Lippert;
nual boxing and wrestling championships
reported that the recent tourney at the
New N. A. 6. was a financial success, and
the Club Investigation Committee had
the following clubs elected to membership
In the association-Bay Ridge A. c.,
Second Regiment A. 4, Paterson. y. J.;
Vacancies on the Board were filled as
foilows:-M. A. Cunning, Bay Ridge A.
e. fion: f0 r. pie y y pSnaantjs Of Il the ca asS Gsn-
ark. y. j., and H. Obertubbersing, New
The following fixtures were sanctioned:
March 16 and 18-Star A. C. boxing tour
nament.
March 1s-Fourth Regiment A. A. games
at Jersey City.
April @Cafhedral A. A.. and Company
A, Twelfth Regiment, games.
Baseball Gossip.
n Viking Field Club, of Bayonne,
would like to arrange games with all
uniformed teams for Saturdays and hol-
days after April 25. Address F. S.
Jennings, 576 Avenue F., Bayonne.
The report published in this column a
few days ago that there. was a rumor
hat New Harlem and Hartford, of the
New Atlantic Association, would, if sue
~cessful, become members of Pat Powers
Eastern League next season has set
President Sam Crane, of the Atlantics,
in action, and he is at work upon a five
years clause which he will introduce at
the next meeting, to be held on Wednes-
day, which will cover this. and prevent
any club from jumping from one league
to another. and the managers of the
Connecticut teams will be requested to
sign the agreement.
1t is said that st. Bridget's Lyceum
will have a ground of its own for base
ball this season, but which will not be
completed before June. A schedule is
being arranged, and until such times as
the diamond is in readiness the team will
play out. Of town.
Manager Holland, of last years Jer-
seys, will have another very strong lot
of players this. season. Several of them
will be non-residents He is trying to
secure Will Wisener, the clever pitcher
of last years Edgecombs. Clubs wish
ing games for Sunday or holidays should
address P. J. Holland, 116 Erie street.
Hand a Matches TO Come.
Eddie Ficke of the Jersey City Club
has issued a challenge TO w r. .Jones af