The morning times., 1896-05-03


| i'll "a bicycle tumble, is recovering from his
lamenesS.
aarry King will play his old position at
first bag.
Capt. Ludwig is working hard to get up
good classes i'll the gymnasium, and those
who are following the drills show great I'M
provement in their general work.
The semi-monthly Ladies' Nights, which
were such a decided success last season,
will be made a feature OF the season now
aGhaud. The clubhouse and grounds near
lexington are well suited for the delight
fuT entertainments, which are conducted
both in and outdoors. wednesday is the
day of the alternate week decided upon Tor
holding these affairs.
The circular which was distributed III
East Washington during the past week.
announcing a game OF baseball between
the Eastern Athletic Club and another
Eastern section team, is denounced by the
Eastern Athletic Club in no mild manner,
as having been done wlsnout Its authority
or sanction The club does not coupte-
nance Sunday games.
At meeting of the board of governors,
held during the week, resolutions Were
passed condemning Sunday ball playing
and directing the secretary to deny the
statement embraced in the circular named,
in so far as the L A. G. is concerned.
The members of the ball team received
y
tasty yet very effective in appearan nee.
William Jeffers, the financial secretary
of the elub, is taking daily practice in the
pitchers box. He is very speedy, and has
unusual control OF the ball, using a num-
ber-of good curves.
The addition of Renneger, late of the
Pawtuckets, and Bolzer,. will add greatly
| TO the strength Of the team in batting and
| fielding
EdRaab, ,whocaughtfortheP Pension Office
| team, last season, Will undoubtedly prove
to be valI<sille man. He is a sure catch
! and an accurate thrower, and will alternate
| behind the bat and in the field.
The club roadrace for the Weiss gold medal
| took place on Thursday. 1t was won by
/ Harry Gather; time, 800. The time is
| slow but the race was against a strong
| wind 1t would seem To be advisable in the
| future TO hold this race, say, in ug ust, when
| the weather conditions are more favorable,
and when the men would have had more
| time for practice.
| About twenty members VIII make the run
TO DiCkey's today.
Among the most enthusiastic riders are:
| Capt II. Foyer, Lieut.. Charles Grace, r..
Hutchinson, j McCabe, X. r. Revili, L. 5.
| Herrell, Fred Wieshaden, John Shoemaker,
| Harry Gather, G. Caspar. G. Zimmerman,
| j o. .Marceron, L. Schuhel Ed Raab, f. and
| w Raab, l.. Zeaman. II. KEgore, NJ. cub
| bage, ] Wheedon, JIM. Oher, Dr.. g. Weiss,
| Dr. Adams, c. Dunn. W. Blum, and j. z.
Schaefer.
Tne bali team takes frequent practice
under the coaching ot Manager Thomas Eiiis
and Can't Ed Raab and Fred Wiessbader.
The team and substitutes consist or tie
following PLAYERS Ed Raah, captain; II
Gates, Cliff Wright, j. Rolger, j. Eamiker,
w Ellis. c. Bealt George Gates, Ed WINK
eInan, w Andre, F. Raab, Charles Dunn
Horace Beall, Ed Hutchinson, w. Jeffers,
] Tierney, A. Wolf, and Raymond Roderick.
GEORGETOWN COLLEGE ATHLETICS
The ai-absorhing subjects under discus
sion at Georgetown are the Georgeto
Columbia College field and track games, to
he held on Georgetown Field on next SatUT
day afternoon. 1t Will be gala social az
well as a brilliant athletic event. 1t vii
he tile one prime test winch will decide the
nake-up of the two teams from these col
leges for Mott Haven.
AS the time approaches, much interest IL
being shown at the outcome OF the seyera
events.
GEORGETOWN has the best chance Of win
Mug the running and sprnting events. With
Nefers, the king of sprInters, as an entry
the events in which lie Will appear are OF
| course loreSone conclusions. AS TO the
| other events the chances are about even
for Columbia is very strong IN hurdlers
and in weight and shot and bicycle events
|
fit at this time to repeat his successes OF
last year which gave him worldwide
| fame He takes pride in running Il nder the
| Georgetown culors and is determined tC
place his alma mater on the pinnacle ol
athletic fame. He will undoubtedly he a
big tira wing card, for every one interested
in the sport or not wants to see hHn WORK
In his matChless manner.
Walsh is easily second ia the short dis
| tanCe runs He is really a novice, this
being bis first season in athletics. In the
races which he has been entered he ha'
handled himself well and Will be heart
from at Mott Haven. In the relay race last
week at "PeRnSy' he ran very fast
quarter over heavy track, finishing sec
nnd TO Vincent Harvard's fast quarter
miller. AT the PaStime Athletic Club meel
he won the sixty-yard novice and the
handicaps at the same distance in SIX an'
twO-fiith seconds.
. / Gallagher as a hurdIer and Delaney il
7 | the mile are in fine form and moving we'll
McAneruy and Devereaux are doing wei
| IN practice IN the hurdles and runs.
Fox is promising 10o-yard man and Is
. | nearly dowa to the ten-secUnd mark.
Collins is a new man. formerly Of Bo'
, / ton College, aud very fast a t fifty yards
, / Hall Bowfln, McAIeer, Daily, Dillon, Don
. ahue, Clayborne and Mcmahon are all fas
men.
/. In the high jump and pole vault George
: town has a winner in McFlhone. His re cor
' for the high jump is five feet, ten iache
and IN the vault nine feet, four inches.
Cook, Dillon aud Mahoney are in training
, for the broad jump.
McCrea and George Mahoney, medical
. the two muscular giants who will tandI
l the weights, are In good condition and vii
/ WELD the weights in good style. McCre
has thrown the hammer ITO feet.
All in all Georgetown has a large an
|, promising athletic team. and one Of whic
4 she is proud. The team to be selected wi
make strong hid for a creditable plaC
/. at Mott Haven. and her probabilities vii
. in a measure, be shown at the comm
: games.
e Robert Dick Douglass. the popular mat
J, ager of athletics, has resigned his position
, much to the regret of the students. He wi
Y retain his position of captain of the atl
9 letic team and will; continue to do his III
uaI good work in that line. F. E. Slater
p has been unanimously elected manager {
. I athletics. and will no doubt prove to be
popular and efficient officer.
Following entries from Georgetown st
ents have been made for next Saturday
! games:
!, one hundred yard dash-B. J. Wefers, 81
W E. Fox, '97; J. S. Walsh, '98; J. \
, Gala CHER, P. e.: F. p. McAnerney, 49,
j. Devercaux, '98; Dillon, P. g.; Cook, Law
one hundred and twenty yard hurdles
Gallagher, P. g.; McAnerney, '9s; Deve
+ eauX, '38.
s High Jump McElbone, Med; Dillon, P G
Mclaughlin, Law; Fleming, '99
: Eight hundred and eighty yard run
Il Delaney, 90: Holt, '99; Douglass, '9'
Devereaux. '9S; McAnerney, '98; Clayborn
r 80; Romadka, '99; Daily, Law.
II Pole vault-Dillon, ?. g.; Fleming, 9
e McElhoue, Med.
d Two hundred and twenty yard hurdles
y Devereaux, Gallagher, McAuerney.
Running broad jump-Mahoney, Med; d
q lon. P e.; Cook, Law; Fleming, 90.
: Two mile bicycle-Tag ggart, '99; RI
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