Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-09-08
TO ACT TOGETHER.
several Jockeys and Trnfners Have
FORMED an Association

/ or"cu nm association.
Inc members of the Horsemen's Pro-
! tectiVe Association met yesterday at the
| oneepshead Bay track in order to complete
| tneir organization. The articles of incor-
| poration, carrying the names OF Wyndham
walden, Frederick Taral Samuel Doggett.
matthew Allen, Walter c. Rollins. James
| n mccormick, William Lakeland and John
j. Hyland as incorporators, had been ap-
| proved by Supreme Court Justice Maddox.
| and certificates had been filed with the
| proper officials.
The objects of the corporation. as stated
in the articles. are 1.-THE fostering and pro-
lection of the interests of horse owners
| ana or duly licensed trainers and Jockeys
the Improvement of the breed of thorough
| pred horses through the medium of trials
.. speed ana otherwise, the settling of diff
Ierences between members, and the pro-
moting OF more enlarged and friendly in
tercourse among all classes in the business
OF owning; training, racing or riding thor
oughbred horses"
1t was announced that the association
proposed to work In entire harmony with
the jockey club and the several racing as
sociatfons.
named to serve until September 21. when
the annual meeting will be held Those
VINO Will serve until that time are: Presi-
& M115;. " wyn indian, Walden: vice president
j.
land, and secretary, Trad B. Garside.
Those who applied for membership at the
| meeting were: G. Littlefield. F. Taral, ].
MADDEN, T; Dunn. A. Joyner, E. Wish
): Rowe. ]. Dun. 8. Hildreth, T. WEIGH,
c. Hughes, c. Patterson, W. Gilpin. W.
Martin, J. Mclaughlin. ]. Rogers. T. Hea-
ley yn, F, Taylor D: Gideon, R. Boyle L.
nings. w. Smith. p. Meany. L. Stuart. e.
Thin, G. Leach. G. Morris, W. Wallace.
M Byrnes I. Costello. c. OK, A. Lake.
land, A. Morris and ]. McCreery
After the meeting several of the members
talked In way which indicated that the
promises of general harmony were not in
Keeping with the views of those who had
lent their aid to the movement
1t is probable that requests" from the
association will be frequent. The Jockey
club will be asked to do away with the 1
per cent assessment all stake money
ana TO abolish the system of guaranteed
stakes.
Tennis at Hyattsville.
The semi-finals in the tennis tourna-
ment at Hyattsville were played yester-
| day. end today the finals will be PLAYED
between Frank Latimer and N. w. Dor
sey, the winner to receive a handsome
racquet. The tennis courts were crowded
with intel ested spectators. many ladies be-
ing present. The sport was commenced by
N w. Dorsey and p. NJ. Leakin, the for
mer winning by score of CT and 81
knener then beat Dorsey by a score of
30 and I'll. TIE next match was between
McDevttt and Peyton, the former winning
by score 81 and 60. n. w. Dorsey then
beat kliener by a score of 60 and 81 and
Latfmer beat McDevitt by a score of 60
and 80. leaving Latimer and Dorsey to
play the fEals in the singles this after
noon. This afternoon the doubles will be
commenced. when Holcomb and Conner
VIII play McDevitt and Earle. the former
OF Hyattsyille and the latter of Riverdale
Philadelphia Wheelmen Coming.
Arrangements are being made with the
railroad compeL les to set aside special
cars to carry the Pennsylvania wheelmen of
Philadelphia and their wheels to Washing
ton. They will leave Philadelphia at 2.3O
Sunday morning, and on arrival in WASH
fngton will be escorted to the various
places Of interest by members Of prominent
clubs In this city.
Great bowling on C. A. C. Alleys.
A series of ten-pin games recently played
by Mr.. II. L. De Yo OF the Columbia Ath-
letfc Club on the club alleys resulted in a
set OF scores that probably stand unsur-
passed In the local bowling world. In his
first game Mr.. De 70 rolled the high game
of 20. Following this game he rolled a
score OF 30 and q third game Of 2l3, CIV
ing an average for the three games OF xse
This breaks all previous records on the
Columbia alleys. and is likely to stand
Tor some time. In the three games De 70
rolled twenty-four frames without q break
also making nine consecutive strikes.
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