The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-02-12

The Night Owls had a lively meeting On
the River street alleys and during the
that were made by the members were:-
Team No. brooks, lE; Monsees, 1872;
SCHNEIDER, LAB; Rutman. 1ss; Holz, 1876;
Team No. 2-Burchardt III: Schmidt.
100; Hansen, 146; Heinrich. 1872: Brandes'
l2S; Blind. LA. Total. 9S2.
The Philister Club is one Of the largest
IN this vicinity and its meetings are al.
ways vel attended. The members are
enthusiastic and very much Interested In
the game. AT last nights contests on
f1scher,s alleys the usual averages were
attained. Scores were:-
Hausgen. 1877; Lenning, 1888; Pfost, 1876;
1921.
Team No. 2-Kriete, 1874; Rosner, 157;
Hoppe, l52; sppsecht, los; Meier, 1903; Junck,
Ia; Berger, 1913; Steffens, 1856. Total, LOGS
The Elizabeth Athletic Club rolled three
games last night in the Athletic League
at home with the Orange A. c. and was
returned a triple winner. The Elizabeths
put up smashing big scores and are even
in third place with North End. In the
second game Elizabeth rolled 971, a re-
markably high score. Orange was neye
In the hunt. The scores were:-
FIRST GAME.
Elizabeth A. C.-Davis, 204; Chamber
lain, las; Pope, 1872; Lane, 16l: Dimmock,
1856. Total, $50.
Orange A. C.-Wright, 1856: Babcock, 176;
harrington, 1865; Timpson, 1855; Stone, 152.
Total, S34.
SECOND GAME.
Elizabeth A. C.-Davis. go; Chamberlain,
Isl; Pope, 1877; Lane, 1S1; Dimmock, 2o2.
Orange A. C.-wright, 1s1: Babcock, 1877;
harrington, 1Os; Timpson, 165; Stone, las.
Total, 1859.
THIRD GAME.
Elizabeth A. C.-Davis, III; Chamberlain
1893; Pope, 1893; Lane, ITS; Dimmock, 14e.
Total. 1856.
Orange A. C.-Wright, 14o; Babcock, 1se;
harrington, 1874: Timpson, 1872; Stone, 149.
Total, 754.
Shots on she Range.
The Madison Rifle Club was organized
Wednesday night at Won der Leith's
range with these oficers:-William Won
der Leith, Captain; F. w. schoene, Sec
rotary: and John Grosskopf, Treasurer.
In the first practice shoot the totals
were:-J. G%rosskopf, 22O; R. Rothenburg-
er, 204; Captain Won der Leith, 1870; Fl.
G~reenhagen, 1872; George Schwind, 2l0;
F. w. Schaene, 202. The club will prac-
tice every Wednesday.
The Greenville Rifle Club has prepared
a stag entertainment for their friends to-
AAOAA AkA6iAt a. IlC Ol NdLO
avenue, and will present a high class
performance. They will nave a full
house.
In the weekly medal shoot the Schlicht
Rifle Club banged the targets for some
high scores at the range in Gutenberg.
The club will participate in a match with
the G%reenville Rifle Club at the range
of the latter, February q, and the North
Hudson marksmen are getting in trim
for it. Their best scores were:-George
Schlicht, pa; George Dorr, 241; John Ded-
rick, 241; a, Herde, 240; G. schlicht,
SSs; +. kuIl, 226; W. Last, 2S2; A. Ahles,
236; Lon Dorr, 229.
The Miller Rife Club members are hold
ing up their average in the contests on
the range and at the last meeting made
1888; Dewey, 49,; Rogers, 224; Nelson, 2O5;
Miller, 237; Blake, 233; M~essenkopf, 232;
Meyers, 23S; c. Bischoff, 22S; Kneisel, 200;
S. Weinthal, POI.
Notes in HandbalI.
Next Sunday the annual meeting of the
Jersey City Handball Gu will be held.
The annual election of officers will be
an important feature. New amendments
will be made in the constitution and the
success of the club will undoubtedly be
more prominent than ever the coming sea-
son.
Their should be a large attendance Sun
day ait the Jersey City Handban Court to
witness the match games between Pat
Flaherty and Pat Scott of the Jersey Club
and Mike Rorty and Bill Delaney of Man
h~attanyille for a purse of $25. 1t will be
the second of the series, the first having
been played in New York last week, end
ing in four victories and one defeat for
the Jerseymen. The conditions call for best
6 in II games.
Brooklyn Club has announced his retire.
ment from active participation in match
games there will undoubtedly be a large
increase in the efforts of some of the
crack players to secure the championship
held by Casey. s
The Browns Will Play Polo.
The local polo players who will oppose
the Brown University team tonight at
the Clermont Rink in Brooklyn will need
to summon their greatest effort in order
to make any kin of a showing against
thevisitors from Rhode Island. The ccr-
test will be the first that Providence has
played in Brooklyn. Last year the team
defeated the New Yorks with Ellison and
Longfield on the team who are playing
in Brooklyn this winter.
I1l-T1med Drum.Taps.
Prof. Ella, that Nestor of critics, to
whom England and all virtuosi owe so
much as the father of chamber-music
concerts, and founder of the Musical
Union. Once told me that when he was