The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-10-31

DRY F. c. on the Jupiter's ground, Novem-
Der Z. The players are:-Quarter, Wright; |
right end. J. Manning; LETT end g. Wag-
G. Brewer; right guard w; Theilworth;
C. Tilleton or Wright; right half back, e.
Stragn; left half back, J. Drayton: full
back, w. Chapman. Address, w. Game.
No. ISL Glenwood avenue.
TIL Crescent, Jrs., and Junior Giants
figured in another contest yesterday at
ternoon. The Giants won because they
were a heavier team. In the other game |
which the Crescents lost by a score of
16 to 6. the Giants had a picked team. The
plucky little Crescents repeatedly broke
through the line and downed the backs
for losses THE score was 4 to Q.
A tie e was played at Americas
Park, lest Hoboken, between the Marion
Grammar School No. 6, which resulted In
a tie after a very interesting battle. The
teams were evenly matched in weight,
and the line on each side was almost i'm
penetrable to the PUSHES made. The game
consisted of two halves of twenty min
utes. The playing was mostly in the mid
die of the field. The teams were:-
Marion. Position. No. 6 School
q. Covert......righ guard. Schoonmaker
w. Banker-.....lef guard.......I. Cannon
w. Schultz. right tackle.........A- Kerr
l. Brin...--...left tackle......A Thomas
2. HYkOI....+.TlRn eQQ......W w. Il dlldutF
T. Zerle....-...:le left end-:...
R. Corbert..-.l left half back....C. Herman
J. Stouss.- right half back....F. Wehner
w. Reynflds....full back....-..W. Column
3. DeFfna-....quarter back-......C. Perry
On Election Day the All Collegiate
Eleven, which will represent this city on
the gridiron. will play its first game at
International Park. They will have the
Manhattan College team for opponents.
1t is the strongest team that has ever
represented this city on the field, and the
players nave made a fine record as mem
bers OF Fordham, Seton Hall. Georgetown
and other colleges The average weight
The Claremont Athletic Club has sched-
uled these games1October 81, Olympic.
at Jersey City; November 8, Favorites of
Newark, at Jersey City; November Z.
November q, open; November rs, A M,
St Peters, two teams, at Jersey City;
November 26. P. M, Grammar School No.
Mems c. A., at Harrison; December s., i
St. Paul's, at Newark; December II.
Grammar School No. So, at 116th street,
N. T.; December 10, open; December q,
Ryan, No. 20e Summit aevnue.
The students of Stevens Institute are
not at all satisfied with the showing made
by their eleven, but hope for better re-
sey athletic Club on Election Day at Ber-
gen Point.
The Marvel A. C. has Election Day af-
ternoon open for a good team averaging
12O or 125 pounds, game to be played on
the Marvels grounds. Half expenses
guaranteed. Address George H. OFT, No.
So William street.
The Cyclones of Bayonne rave October
81 open. owing to a cancellation, and
would like to arrange a game for that
date with some team in the 130-1S5-pound
class. Address E. w. Bennett, No. 100
Nassau street, New York.
Manager Moss of the New Jersey A. c.
team has arranged games as follows
October 81. New York University. at Ber-
gen Point; November 8, Stevens Institute,
at Bergen Point; November Z, Irving Club,
Eastern Park, Brooklyn.
Princeton freshmen have arranged the
following games:-November 4, Lawrence
vile, at Lawrenceyille; II, Pennington, at
Princeton; IA, Reddie, at Hightstown; IS,
Columbia freshmen at New York; rs, Yale
freshmen, at Princeton.
The West Bergen Field Club of Jersey
City would lik to arrange a home game |
for the morning or afternoon of Election
Day with a good team averaging about
1S5 pounds. Address ]. Harvey Swenar-
ton, No. "a Wall street, New York city.
The Arlington A. C. wishes to arrange
a game on Election Day. expenses guaran-
teed. The average weight of the Airing
tons is 145 pounds. Address H. K. Schuy-
Ter, secretary, Arlington. Hudson County,
n. ].
The Jersey City Heights Field Club has
Election Day morning open and would
ilho 10 arrange & game With an Cut-Of-
town team averaging 40 pounds. Address
George Middleton. No. 81 Bergen avenue.
The Prescott team would like to arrange
a game OF a series Of games with any
ferred. Address w. A Cole. Nc. q Sum
NIT avenue.
The K~enslngton, Jrs., are highly ela.ed
over last weeks work. Thursday they
played a tie with the Young States, and
Saturday they defeated the Junior Giants
by default Tn first game of the series
with the Crescents VIII be played today
Teams averaging IS to so pounds address
No. 50 Gardner avenue
Joe Burns, one of the amhaIr
crack half backs, AN hold his own with
anyone on the local eleyens. His run of
eighty yards In the game at Weehawken
was one of the features of the game.
The R~evingtons have r~eorganized for the
season with the following players:-H.
Let's. right end: ]. Puss Quicken, the
j. Frost. centre; G. Mills. left guard; G.
O'Brien, left tackle; G. Perry, quarter
back; Z. Breene, left end; Shutz. left half
Canning. full back and captain. They
would like to hear from all teams aver
aging 148-10 pounds, especially the Hud-
son A. A. Address al challenges to G.
Perry, No. l,l31 Garden street.
The Americas football team will play
the crack Centreville team from Bayonne
on Sunday at Americas Park, in West
Hoboken, at 8 p. NJ. On Election Day the
49, A4e 49, - yet "a ~ d l.
erson to play the True Blues, and the Sec
ond team will play the Alpines of West
Hoboken at Americas Park at 3 P. NJ
Under the auspices of Thursdays favor
able elements and before a large gather
ing of enthusiastic admirers the pigskin
heroes OF St. Peters College battled for
honors with the strong Xavier eleven of
New York. To the impartial spectator 1t
waS evident that the visitors were by
1ar the heavier team, yet the sharp close
playing and excellent interference of the
nome eleven made amends for their lack
o. weight and demonstrated the fact that
science Is an important factor in the ia
vorite college game. Though the battle
resulted in a tie. st. Peters boys out
played their rivals at every point and
kept the ball almost continually in the
Aaviers territory. Fortune. however.
seemed adverse to their honest efforts to
gain a victory. A tumble was the cause
OF the visitors touch down. while with
the ball on Xavierss one-yard line time
prevented st. Peters team from scoring
what would AVE been a sure touch down
A feature OF the game was Banno's long
run 81 forty yards around right end. Car
I'm and Gaynor distinguished themselves
by the excellent work at the ends. while
Mccarthy frequently forced his rival at
centre for large gains. The final score
was 1T The line-up was as Low
Gaynor, left end: McCleary. left tackle: |
Mackey. left guard; Mccarthy. centre: |
Shalk. right guard; Egan, right tackle;
c&rlin. right end; Griffin, quarter; suuf-
van right bali; Bannons left half Crow
~, fun back.