The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-01-16

CURLING BObSPIEL.
Is In Progress at the Hobo
ken Rink for the Cor
don Medal.
BOWLING LEAGUE GAMES
Switchboard Players Shutting for
Matches -conneff TO Try for
Records-Poo!.
BOWLING LEAGUE GAMES

---
The twenty-seventh annual curling
match for the GORDON medal began yes
terday morning and continued well into
the night at the Hoboken Rink, Curl
ers from all of the strongest clubs with
in several miles of New York were pres
emit and fourteen teams contended for
the prize which was played for last year
at st. Paul. The taird round was reach
&c yesterday, and the match will be
brought to an end today. The Jersey
City Club competed, buf were beaten in
he preliminary heat. They were UNI
fortunate in drawing the Manhattans as
opponents, and the local players lost by
p points to II. Their opponents nave
reached the third round and maj prove
TO be the trophy winners. The full SUM
mary is
FIRST ROUNp-RINK NO. l..
Thistle Curling Cub Of New York city
Robert Lander, Mol !; Alexander Fraser,
Ne: 2; John Watt. No. s: Thomas Wait,
american Curing club Of New York
c.ty-wnliam Meikse, No. /; VIM. Meikie,
No. ?; Thomas Sheridan, No. 8; George
Grieve, skip. Total. s.
Yonkers Curling. club Of New York
No. d; George Golquhoun, No. s; Robert
N E1pife s ely c n9 /! z Of New York
City-George Lothian. No. Ii. Adam Man
well: No. 2; Joseph Connell, No. 8; James
Caledonian Curling Club of New York
Archibald; No; 2; Thomas Archibald, No.
Utica Curling Club of New York-Jas.
w Johnston. No. /; Harry j. Johnston,
Ne; 2; T Tic5 Nye' No. 3; Charles Brown
ST. Andrews Curling Club of New York
City-Andrew Gilaes, No. /; Frank Dykes,
Ne 2; John Leslie. No. 5; George Teller
John o'Groats Curling Club of New York
cltyNNGeoPge Waters; Nc. !; John Mitch,
M N; aGs T. ss Ssorg Tot sa' 4. no. :; Daniel
Van Cortlandt Lake Curling Club of
New York@Peter =. Gilmartin, No. !;
Ne Alss 5: George pga Fraz NG; s 4 5sa ndta Fr 8.
Observation-Disclosures Curling Club of
Avoea, Pa.-Dnncan ~McMutrie, No. /;
8; Thomas Hailstone. skip. Total, 10.
Manhattan Curling Club of New York
GIty-Bsnjamin Jones Nc; /; William Nc
Dayyiia Bailantyne. skip. total. 3
Jersey City Curling ~Club-Robert A
Mcknight, No. |; James NJ; Stevens, No.
- "a - IL y . s 4lAld1l .ND L.
Edwards. skip. Total, II.
New York Curing Hifia eGHiub.Alexander F.
E EaMapd N she Il alsx NJ. 3; E eh RGth' 3 sc o. z
den, skip. Total. Is.
Long Island City Curling Ciub-Wm.
Alexander Morrison. No. 8; John B%ersett,
skip. Total, 10.
SECOND RouND-RINK NO. /.
MANHATTAN Curling Club Of New York
Kay. No. q. Bernard B~ailantyne, No. 5:
THONGS Wallaee; skip b., Total "a
KslocF, sE$p' TOTAL easil 5. ~ = n'00ef'
RINK NO. 2.
-Robsearf Lander. No. /; Alexander 01 Fraser,
NJ ~, 2; John Watt No. 3; Thomas Watt,
v cortlandt LAX Curling club-Peter
F. Gilmartin, No. 1: Alexander Pratt. No.
2; Isaiah Frazier, No. 8; George Frazier,
Fulton, No. l: Alexander P. Roth, No. 2;
Edward Sheridan, No. 8; Charles S. Og-
St. Andrews Curling Club of New York
City-Aadrew Gflies, No. /; Frank Dykes,
No. 2; John Leslie. No. 8; George Teller,
skip. Total, 10.
Manhattan Curing Club of New York
SlsEaSs9 NJ. !; T fSosa. W Wallaas, M M 8;
David Ballantyne, skip Total, Is.
Thistle Curling Club of New York City
Robert Lander, No. 1; Alexander Fraser,
No. 2: John Watt. No. 8; Thomas Watt,
skip. Total. IA
In a special match between the Jersey
City Club and the Thistles of Lacka-
wanna, which was played in the even
Ing. the Pennsylvania team won by a
margin Of one shot.
RINK NO. 1.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Curling Club of
Avoca. Pa.-James Dobins. No. l: William
Graham, Nc. q. JamesWaddel1, No. 8; Jas.
Graham, skip. Total. IS.
Jersey City Curling Club5Charles S.
Edwards No. l: Edward J. Edwards, No.
2: John T. Edwards, No. 8: William D..
Edwards, skip. Total, II.
RINK NC. 2.
Thistle-Lackawanna Curling Club of
Avoca, Pa.-Duncan McMutrie, No. 1:
James Moore, No. 3: John HaiIstone, No.
8: Thomas Hailstone. skip. Total, 8.
Jersey City Curl ng Club-James Stevens,
No. ]: James r. Smith. No. Q: Robert A.
Mcknight. No. 3: James M. Stevens. skip.
Total, Il.
Grand Observation-Disclosures Curl
ing Club Of Avoca. Pa. 81: Jersey City
Curling Club, rs.
.Umpire-Edward L. THOMPSON ex-
President of the Grand National Curling