The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-07-16
MEMBERS OF THE TRIPLE LINK
FRATERNITY AND FRIENDS EN-
JOY A DAY
AT LAKE SHORE, WHITE BEAR
PROGRAMME OF SPORTS FOR ALL
THOSE OF AN ATHLETIC TURN
OF MIND.
CLASSIC MUSIC FOR THE CROWD.
Enjoyable Day Concluded With q
Dance in the PaViIiOn-List of
Prize Winners.

1t was merry crowd Of picknickers
who visited Lake Shore, White Bear
lake, yesterday, under the auspices of
the Odd Fellows Of the city. The reg
ular morning ST. Paul & Duluth train
took a large number to the beautiful
grounds adjoining Ramaleys pavilion.
but the greater portion, numbering in
the vicinity of 500 persons, went on the
2:15 p. m. train. The grounds at Lake
Shore and the beautiful opportunities
for a pleasant day at the lake, Wera
alone sufficient to allure the average
citizen from the turmoil Of city life,
but the excellent programme of sports
prepared under the direction of an eff
cient committee, rendered the after
moons entertainment especially pleas
ant.
Old Sol was pleased to send out some
of his warmest rays and light vino
blowing off the lake rendered the day
exceptionally fine. Seibert's band from
the stand at the edge of the lake play
ed some of their choicest selections
during the afternoon, and later fur
nished music for dancing in the pa
Vilion.
The days programme of sports COM
menced with a base ball match at 1880
a. m. between picked mines, captained
by Geoge Engel and Frank F. Block.
The "Engels'' proved their superiority
over their opponents, winning the
game, and a prize-boX of Havanas-
by score of 16 to II. Directly after
the arrival of the early afternoon train
from ST. Paul, the athletic sports were
commenced, under the direction Of
MesSrs. Engel and Block who comprised
the sports committee for the manage
ment, and P. c. Hermann and John
Gross, the judges. All the events were
we'll contested, the prize winners being
as follows:
1O0-yard dash--First, Charles Ivy; second,
o. D. Curtis.
1OO-yard dash, ladies-First, Mrs. o. D.
Curtis; second, Mrs. Herring.
Three-legged race-First. f. c. Wander
warker and Chas. Johnson; second, ]. w.
/ Kronschnabel and G. B. Loomis.
Standing broad jump-First Charles Ivy;
second George Ludford.
Past Grands' race-First, Frank Powers;
second Win Powers.
Past Noble Grand -Rebeccas-First
Mrs. Herring; second, Mrs. Friberg.
Noble Grands' race-First, J. w. Kron-
schnabel; second, NJ. McManus.
Pie-eating contest-First, Fred Howser;
second, Jakey Howser.
Ladies egg race-First, Miss Mary Michaud;
second, Miss Ella Miller.
Apple race, boys-First, Fred Howard );
second, Thomas COnley.
Sack race-First, R. Howser; second, H.
Jones.
Fat mems race-First, H. Gund; second
G. Kronschnabel.
Girls race-First, Clara Bungner; second
Alice Miner
100 yard dash, backward-First, D. Cullett;
second, j. Quinn.
After the programme of sports had
been completed, the Royal Hungarian
Court orchestra, from the band stand,
rendered a programme of classical mu-
sic The entire programme was great
ly enjoyed by the hundreds who gath
cred in close proximity, but when the
strains of the last number, Sousa's lei
Captain died away, the enthusiasm
was great, and tremendous burst of
applause greeted the musicians Dur
ing the evening the picknickers were
given full control of the pavilion by
Manager P. J. Metzdorf, who did every
thing in his power to make the day
an enjoyable one for all. Until late
in the evening, dancing was INDUCED
in by those who love to trip the light
fantastic, Seibert's orchestra render
ing the music. The Hungarian Court
orchestra also played in front of the
hotel for those who preferred to re-
main in the open air.