Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-02-22
EUREKA
BCWIers Have Re-
organized.
Will Enter New Howard
st. League.
Pool and Billiard Journeys Boom
Merrily.

Merrily.
The old Eureka bowling club, former
ly one of the strongest teams in the
city, and winner of the Howard ST.
alley league tournament two years
ago was reorganized last night, ana
will take part in the new league to DE
formed at once on these alleys. Strong
er teams than ever are popping up
on every side. and the prospects are
that there will be some excellent bowl
ing in the new League. n II Hct-
ing Of the captains Of the teams
which will compose the new league
will be held at the Howard st. alleys,
next Tuesday night, and the schedule
rules. and the prize will be discussed.
1t is planned to begin the games in Il
very short time.
NEXT WEEKS POOL.
The following games will. be played
In the Howard 1T. amateur pool tour
nament next week:
Monday, Brown and Ockerlnani Tues
day, Lore and Garrett; Wednesday,
Clarke and Brown; Thursday, Rhodes
ana Viers. The game for Friday has
not yet been arranged In the game
last night Wilson was defeated by
Ockerman, by the score Of - to 49
BILLIARD TOURNEY.
The billiard tournament on the Main
st. tables has proved highly success
full and has succeeded in arouslng a
great denl OF interest in tie game,
which had been tagging for some time.
1t has developed and brought out some
excellent material among the younger
players of the city. In last nights
game. Work defeated Goddard by q
score of 30 to 80.
The schedule for next week has moi
been arranged as yet, as some OF the
players in this series are also entered
I'm the pool tournament Mt Howard st
There will probably be five games next
week, however.
NOT NEEDY.
New York, Feb. 22.-It is reported
that Robert Fitzsimmons Is negotlat
ing for the purchase Of fine mansion
near Dover, n. j., which Is surrounded
by n large park, with a view of estab
fishing there n sanitarium, much upor
the same lines as the one at White
Plains, conducted by Billy Muldoon
the wrestler. The story Is that tn,
wealthy persons In the plan.
WILL WHEEL
Bicycle riders have been few enough
this winter in Akron, so that the ap
pearance on the streets of one of tn
gentry has caused remark, but thcr
are indications that the coming sun
mer will be busy one along thi
line. Many old time local riders hay
announced that they will take up tn
wheel again. The racers have los
none Of their enthusiasm, and tn
'speed merchants" on the roads an
Oh the tracks, win be almost us II,
merous az ever.
REQUIRED "TIGGERS."
"The new base BAH rules are easy
says n Chicago cynic. Take the h
potenuse Of the-right triangle formc
by lines drawn through first, thil
and home bases, multiply 1t by II
base TO the left bleachcr, add one f
luck; take drink, and IL you Il
stil sober, it's u FOUL
STILL SORE.
The Sporting Editor of the Ne
York Telegraph takes the followil
pessimistic view of Il matter whi,
explains Itself:
Young Corbett viii challenge q
winner of the McGovern-S Sullly;
bout" is n rumor freely circulate
"Young Corbett' viii do nothing
the sort. He will not challenge an
body. The winner OF the Loulsvll
contest viii, however, challcnl
"Young Corbett," and he VIII not Il
cept.