The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-11-06
PRIZES FOR FAST WHEELMEN.
Iroquois Club Gives an Entertain-
rnenf and

The annual entertainment and reception
of the Irouuois Wheelmen of the Heights
was held last night in Prasser's Hail.
The entertainment was short but good.
every one of the participants being a
star.
The programme opened with Mr.. Will
c. Carlton, in baritone solos. after which
Eugene A. Neidert gave an exhibition of
fancy and trick bicycle riding; H. Lese-
gam gave an exhibition of club swinging.
A. Michel punched the bag; NJ. Charles
Sherman sans several baritone solos; Miss
Sadie FOX sang and danced, and the Ber-
nard Brothers entertained.
After the entertainment the prizes won
in the ten mile race on the Boulevard.
election day. were given out. The win
ners were in their order as follows:-W.
Mje6 Saolf f 7 Rn Mimmes' E :; t esSSoq a.
Croix, j. Kluge, F. E. Griffin, L. Henkel,
d. Rother, r. A. Black. First time prize,
A; Michel; second time prize, E. Liscome.
prizes were silver cups donated by Mr..
George Alters.
On she Gr5dfron.
Tomorrow's game between the Prince
ton eleven and Harvard, which win be
played at Springfield, is creating the
greatest interest of any game played this
SSoDoh - VII OC q HdiQ UdIli6y UuI the
chances seem the brightest for Prince
ton. The team passed through this city
this morning, and was accompanied by
over 200 students. More will follow This
afternoon, and the Tigers will have fully
800 enthusiastic partisans to cheer for
them when The game gin In the
game at Princeton last year Harvard was
defeated. The crimson was stronger then
tnan they are this year. while Prince
ton was weaker. Figuring on this basis.
II is safe to predict a score of IS to 0
for the yellow and black. Betting is
. to on Princeton. and even that Har-
The Jersey City High School eleven
will play the Bergen Point A. c. at Bay
onne tomorrow.
The Angelus team of st. Mary's IN
stitute, will play a hard game on the
Central grounds tomorrow afternoon.
The Emory Field Club played a tie
Arlington, on Wednesday. The Emorys
scored a touchdown and a goal and fore
ed the Crescents to a safety in the first
half but We're shut out in the second.
The Crescents scored two touchdowns
but failed at goal M the game resulted
in a score of 8 points for each team.
Ajax CycIcrss stag.
The Ajax Cyclers held the stag post
poned from Monday night last evening
at the new home on Highland avenue.
The event was well attended and a sue
cess. The visitors were pleased with the
pretty clubhouse, which is Handsomely
furnished. The organization has every
prospect of success. The clubhouse con-
taing ten rooms. three of which are set
aside for the use of the janitor. This club
has a membership of sixty. In addition
to the entertainment last night there was
abundance of refresnment. The pro-
gramme was enjoyed and performances
were given by Thomas Dearborn. A. S.
Prime. J. Bonneli, P. j. Phelan and others.
When Fishermen Disagree, Etc.
CAP Franck n "Bilr' Tobin. two well
known sporting gentlemen of the Heights.
went fishing election day to Barnegat.
and Franck caught Is small tomcods and
an old shoe, while Tobin hooked IS beau
ties. That is the way Mr.. Tobin tells II
Mr.. Franck tells 1t just the other way.s
AS they are both fishermen their friends
are in a Quandary which one III believe