The times., 1897-09-12

work OF the season at hand. and class work
win begin on Thursday evening next at 3
o'clock.
During the past week Prof- Joyce has
been at the gymnasium afternoon and even
ing taxing measurements OF members, pre-
paratory To forming the classes. He VIII
take measurements or al members who
apply for adinissiontD tEeelasses. Members
who wish u begin with regular class work
are requested to report on Tuesday and
Thursday evenings next
The Irstitdte last year added a class
OF membership, which gave members OF 10
all the privileges or the gymnasium. and
before the SeaSOn closed was quite large.
Members who have friends who wish 70
Join a. gymnasium members are requested
% apply n President n. T. Taylor Prof.
Jcys@, or TO Mr. Lynch, in the Institute
office. for the necessary application blanks.
Classes FOR seniors will be held on Mon
day and Thursday evenings, from T-3O t0
8 O'Clock. Driil work and body building
wiz be made a feature OF these classes.
Glass nights for juniors VIII be Tuesdays
and Fridays: same hours as for seniors
Basketball viii be praCticed in tina
gyUna1Iufnon Wednesday and Friday even
" no wish u try for places on the league
teSm are requested U report on above even
ings The prospects are that the Carroll
Institute VIII have a team this season
which viii, in some respects, be much
stronger than last years splendid team.
The classes for ladies', which were
such . popular feature OF last season.
vii, be organized again by Prof. joyce and
hr has applications enough already Oa
hand % make up very large classes, which
win be held on Mondays and Thursdays at
O'Clock. beginning October +
The Sseial and entertainment features
Of the Institute VIII have even greater
attention than last seas On The dTanatio
and minstrel clubs are pcrfecting plans for
very attractive programs and they VIII
each undoubtedly have a success fdl season-
The EasketbaH team win be selected from
the following players, John Murphy, Tom
| BriCk II Alexander, SwetIand, DAILY.
CrHtcEett, ard Bergman.
Prof joyce favOrsthe plan OF ha vingOnIy
five mer on a team and this number to
compete in all games wherever played.
| He believes that it wiz improve ths
game and lessen the CHANCES OF injury to
men in the games and TO still further re-
| daoe the number OF orinluries.T lie strongly
/ favOrs the adoption Of a rule requiring
all teams TO play in Jersey gymnasium
| clothes. as when al are dressed alike
every man viii be careful or his playing
and he viii for the sane reason peCt the
| weight AMI strength OF the opposing play
/ eTs - Upon these points the professor il
| quite enthusiastic He believes these rules
| would DO away with the rough pIa wing Of
| the last season or two These points viii
| Toe presented to tile league when it rEeeJs
| for reorganization
| Washington Athletic CIRb.
| The members of the Washington Athletic
| Club have about completed the plans and
details cf the fair TO lie held for the clubs
I benefit at the clubhouse, beginning on
| October 4.
The committee having the affairin charEs
| feels very much encouraged over its sue
| cess ia securing the support OF all classes
| of our citizens. The response from the
| merchants has been very generous. The
| cIGbh,.use will shortly be turned over 20
the con mittee, a.nd a feature viii he made
1 of the interior and exterior decoration
The memEeFs OF the club who are de-
| sirous Of securing places on the league
bowling team have taken possessiGa Of ths
alleys, and are nightly playing in COM
4 petition for high averages, those making
| the highest averages. Of cUurse. have ths
! best chance for he Inueh-cOveted places.
| The team viii 2 composed alm0st en-
| tiTeiy OF new E0vlers, and the club viii
| this season maze Z strong bird for cham
pi0nsl5P hOn0rs
The manager of the basketball team
! reports many promising players on hand
| practidng the game with a view OF So
| cpring places on the league team. Tt 10
| promised that this, zoo, shah he winner,
| and the Club hopes 10 shake off taiI-end
hno.loos entirely. The practice Is now
being had in the gymnasium. but as soon
% the fair co:nmittee begins It's work
OF decoratinn and preparation, the scene
of actitp win be transferred to the club
grounds adjoining the house.
Washington Saengerbund FowIer-.
During the coming week the bowling
members of the Washington saengerouud
WIZ BEGIN work in the Wing alleys pre-
parting for the coming league season
The work Of selecting teams viii be bY
way CT competitive bowling. Each mem
Der who enters the lists viii be required
to EewI a certain number Of games aad the
five having highest averages VIII InoEe
than likely constitute the team. The team
which SO handily won the championship
last season was such a strong one that .s
would SeeTn If it could De gotten together,
that it would have an advantages over =
new team, In that il has had a year =
experience. The rivalry between the first
and second teams is SO strong, however,
tnat ft Is thought best To select team by
competition
o. P. SCHMIDT.