Evening journal., 1897-04-12
SPORTING EEWS EOTES.

Young Farrell, Of this city, defeated
Ed Phillips of Chester, at Chester,
last Thursday night
Twenty-slx members Of the Whining
ten Bicycle Club made q ruin TO Dela-
ware City yesterday.
The Wissahickon Wheelmen, Of Ger
nnntown have arranged for q club run
20 Wilmington en- June 30.
iE j. Darlington and J. e. Seeds viii
hcot 100 shCts with a rife at 200 yarls
or Sl0O a side en- Wednesday.
The Warwick Cycle Club made a clu'
'un to Philadelphia Yesterday, tallln.
Inner at the Windsor Hotel
jack Doyle, the first baseman Of
he Baltimore team, will probably be
raded to Brooklyn IN exchange for Il
]hance and a bonus.
The Blue Stars Baseball Club whose
players average Is years, has crglni-ea
J. J. German, of No. 1925 Chestnut
street, Is manager.
Radcliffe and Roy, or "Slavo" Jack
on, TWO Delaware hcys, arc doins
cod work for the University Of Penn
ylyania baseball team.
The clever Wilmington bantam.
Weights, Frank Mccall and Midget
lynn, are matched to fight in this city
.o-night. Pat Dougherty will chat
enge the winner cf the above contest
.Ooye contest.
The Myrtle Jr. baseball team de-
eated the Gems Saturday by the seer.
If 19 TO 16. The Myrtle Jr. would like
o hear from any team under IA years
# age Address j. Spallane, south
vest corner Jackson and Reed streets.
Eddie" Bald has accepted a chal
enge from Tom" Cooper. to race al
Detroit, On May 81 The distance will
70 one mile, the best two in three BalC
lso accepted the challenge of Walter
anger, to race for purse and 81 900
ide bet on the same conditions.
The Y. NJ. c. A. wheelmen will make
1 night run to Centreville next Satur-
lay night On Friday the club viii
make a run to the Y NJ. c. A. farm
Jcwningtown. Pa. They will he joincl
)y the Central Y. NJ. G. A. Wheelmen
4 Philadelphia.
The Y NJ. c. A wheelmen have ap-
pointed these committees: Club runs
9. S. Tazewell, j. Stroud, r. Glover
can Mulligan, Walter Weed. Ebei
ICnes. Memberships. w. Lang, c. S
razewell, William FOthergill, Q. Il. IL
Jackson, William Smith, William FCs
ter, NJ. W. Hallam, ]. Stroud. G.. +
Moody, w. B. OFT.
The program Of the Quaker Cltl
Athletic Club this evening prom
ses to the best ever given b,
that club. Jack" DAILY, iOcl
lght-weieht, viii meet Jack" Ever
lardt, of New Orleans, in a ten-roun.
contest. Midget" Glynn will box ST.
'Cunds with Paddy" Donovan, @
/ Philadelphia. Wilmingtons sportin.
fraternity viii be well represented
Much interest Is now being takei
among the colleges and schools In tn
,oming relay races which Will be hel
1t the Franklin Field, University c
! pennsylvania, April "a. In these th
] Wilmington High School is to partic
Jate. Last year they won very easil
/ md as the boys are now in har
raining, there is no reason why the
.hculd not give good account q
! hemaelyes.
The Friends School and the Hig
/ ,chocI baseball teams will play thei
irst game next Thursday afternoon
n the Riverview grounds. Both team
re practicing daily and as they ar
qually matched an exciting gam
nay be expected FL" Harvey an
rank Green, the Rockland wonde
/ viii do the twirling for the Friend
] chool boys, while Fahey and Murph
viii fill the box for the High School
The team of the wilmington Hig
chcol which will compete in the rela
ournGment under the auspices OF th
/ University of Pennsylvania on Apr
q, is pr5cticing daily for the even
nd expects TO carry of first prize IN a
class. The Wilmington team is in clas
10. T. In which tne teams of the Can
len High School, Chester High Scho3
l-NcrIi-t0wn Manua, Tanning Schoo
Noiris.cwn High SCh.ol are also q
cred.
The Blue Star Jr. Baseball Club h;
rgahlzed for the season with the 70
owing Players Peeky, catcher;
Grant, pitcher; Haney, first base; Ru
sell. shortstop; Lally, second base;
hawkins, third base; Connor. le
icid; r. Lally, right field; McElwe
entire field: J. Grant. substitute. The
would like to hear from all teams VI
Ter l3 years CT age. Address j. Ru
ell. manager, No. l106 Reed stree
Wilmington, Del.
TAe Wilmington cycle Company M
eased the Riverview grounds for IN
season and is having It reconstruct
e he banks will be elevated with pO'
leIed stone and sand, making the
/ very hard. Il will lay out a ne
lassbal diamond similar to that
-eaguc Park, en- which the High Scho
4 and Company X will play their game
che fact that Mcconnell and Robins
re at the head of this new moveme
S o guarantee Of a high grade of
,inds Of sport for the coming seasC
. / Wilmington devotees OF athletics W
4 certainly have their sporting enth
iiasm satisfied this year with the va
JUS attractions, and they should shi
. ly their presence their appreciate
, If the strenuous efforts Of others
please them.
The Delaware College boys are n.