The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-16
LIVE BIRD SHOOT.
Monthly Competition of
Gun Club.

The Jeanette Gun Club held Its monthly sIooi
Yesterday at the Gutenberg race track. Live
pigeons were targets and furnished lots OF
sport for the trap shooters. The birds We're
a fast lot and gave the sportsmen a great deai
of trouble in pulling them down WITHIN pouhus.
The greatest interest was in the race for the
club medal, which became the property OF II.
often. The team matches were also very eN-
citing. The full scores were;z
Club shoot, modified birmingham rules; handi-
can and class shooting3Class All. Often, rs
wards. 9; J. Lott, 80 yards, s; j. Hainhort, 2s
yards, s; f. Karstens. rs yards, ); SteIens'
SO yards. 8; j. yagts, IS yards, z; w. P. Rinck-
hoff. 80 yards. z; J. NJ. Kroeger, % yards, 4: c.
v. Brunie, Is yards, 6.
Class B-Wm. Rottmann, S; n. Crusius, Jr.,
/: c. Boiling, I; N. Gerdes, I; R. Packard, s;
w Rohlfs, s.; F. Ehlen, 5: ]. H. Bigelow, 8;
C. F. Orerman, s.: F. Faehrenbach, 5; H.
Gerdes, S. Class B shot at IS yards rise.
First team match-Five birds; % yards rise
First ~team-Steffeus, 4. Lott, s; Kroeger, 4;
vagts. 2; Rinckhotf. 3; Karstsus, 8; Rottman,
.. N. Gerdes. q; Faehrenbach. 8; Ehlen, g.
Total, SO.
second team-otten 8. Brur.e, 4; Hainhort,
a.: Packard, 1. Offerrnann, A: Boiling. 4: Big
low, 4: Rohlfs, 2: crusius, s; H. Gerdes, l.
second team natch-Five birds, Is yards rise
First -team-Steffens, 4; Lott, a.; Kroeser, A.
vagts, 2; Rinckhoff, 2: Karstens, 3: Rottmann,
a. N. Gerdes, i. Faahrenbach, 5; Ehlen, 2.
Total. %.
Q; Packard, 8. O~ffermann, 8; Boiling. q, Big
low. 3; Rohlfs, /; Crusius, 3; H. Gerdes, 2.
Total. %.
stevens 20 Play irving.
The football season Of 1897 in this vicinity
will be formally opened at Eastern Park,
Brooklyn, this afternoon with a game between
the Irving and Stevens Institute elevens. The
eleven looking after the interests of the Irving
Club on the gridiron this season is without a
doubt the strongest in this vicinity. Many OF
the old Crescent A. c. players occupy promi-
nent positions. The game will be called at
$3.50 P. NJ.
The rambler Athletic Club will play the
Aetna Field Club in this city today.
The Hoboken High School will line up against
the Pacific A. c. of Brooklyn on the St. George
Cricket Ground this afternoon.
The New Jersey A. C. will play Orange at
Orange Oval this afternoon. A hard game is
expected.
The Kensington Field Club team, averaging
1870 pounds. has November 20 open for an out
of-town team offering a suitable guarantee;
Dreadnaught second team preferred. Address
Frank Youngling, manager, No. ~ Fairview
avenue.
The Bayonnettes would like to arrange games
with teams averaging 100 pounds. Address
Harry Wyokoff, captain, No. 1872 West Thirty
second street. Bayonne.
The Dayton Field Club has November 7, II,
81 and % open, and would like TO hear from
90-pound teams. Address F. NcEntee. captain
No. Il2 Wayne street.
The Crescents Of Seton Hall College or
Thursday defeated the D. NJ. School Of Orange
by a score of % 10 0. Touchdowns were made
! DIS ilSAL tdCh, &
| o.Flynn. centre. l. Coffee, full back. l. Nor
1 ris. Donahue. crotty, Gleason and Herman dis
tinguished themselves by fine playing for tbs
Crescents.
The Viking Field Club has October % oper
for a team averaging from 100 to ls5 pounds
Address Gilbert N Knight. Ne. 81 From
street. New York city.
The Union Athletics Of Ridgefeld Park. n. J..
would like to hear from teams averaging III
pounds. Address Allan MacNeill. Ridgefielt
Park. N. j.
Notes for the WheeImen.
Tomorrow az the West Side Driving Parl
william l.. Darmer Of the Hudson County
wheelmen. will make an attempt to lower ths
ena and twelve hour record made by Howard
NJ. Storer of the Hudson County Wheelmen. 1r
the attempt he viii have to pedal over 22h
miles In the hour and $50 milessin the twelve
hours. He will have lots Of pacing.
A ten mile race Will be ridden at the Yves
Side track tomorrow morning.
The season for club runs is about completed
in this city. None Of the clubs are ro'lowinG
regularly scheduled runs. while only q few
of the New York and Brooklyn clubs are alst
keeping up the custom. Those scheduled fol
tomorrow are;-
vile; Crescent w. Madison; Century w.
Hackensack. Klondike w, City Island; Fleet
wood W., Totlenvnle; Prospect W.. VALLEY
Stream: Morris W.. Ridgewood, st. Georg'
B. G.. Plainfield: Linwood w, Amityville
Arch W., Westchester; Lincoln W., Jamaica. /.
Brooklyn-Easte District W.. Bath Beach
Brooklyn b. G., Freeport; knights OF Columoul
W., Orange; Empire State W., Bath Beach
Nassau W, Hampstead.
Yacht Racing Association Meeting
The New York Yacht Racing Association
composed of all the clubs Of this city and New
York harbor. held al meeting last night a
O'Neilrs in New York. Nine clubs were rep
resented. with Commodore A. J. Prime in tn
chair. The Regatta ommitte presented it
report on the Labor Day races and 1t wa
adopted, The Executive Committee reportet
that the Nyaek Yacht Association has beef
elected to membership. The new constitution
which It is intended to present at the meeting
of the National Association at the Fifth Ave
nue. Hotel on October 30. was read and adopted
1t was announced that Captain Joe Filings
worth had been chosen a member of the com
mittee TO represent the New York zach
Racing Association at the national meeting.
Becker 10 Fight Hopkins.
Tonight in Brooklyn, Larry Becker of Bay
onne will engage in a ten round battle witt
Joe Hopkins. the we'll known colored boxer. I
hard fight is assured.
To Cure = Cold In One nay.
Take Laxative Bremo Quinlne Tablets. Al
druggists refund the money II il fails to cure, 20