New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-03-15


athletes of the It'll Regiment oyer their athletic
meeting to be held on March %. both with the
Amateur Athletic Union and the Military Athletic
League. a race for colleges and another open
to regimental relay teams have been included on
the programme According 70 General Rple
u Of the Amateur Athletic Union. this makes the
meeting an open letter has been written oy
Chairman Steil Of the registration committee OF
the Amateur Athlete Union to the promoters OF
the regiment meet. explaining the situation. and
If they do not apply for sanction every athiete
will be suspended the morning after the games.
There ere members OF the Pastime Athlete
Club and the New-York Athletic Club who num-
Der among the best performers of the tn anu
they viii be in bad situation il their oincers pei,
in holding the meeting on che plan Proposeg9
There has an III feeling between the tth reg
and the Amateur Athletic Union over me bT H
probable that the eth Regiment viii ascede 20
reeimeT,tsi rssv teams wish to na Ike it unpleasant
for the 7th with the Military Athleuc Ls% Ii Eve
viii make another muddle that the Itn VII 49,
face as the members of the latter are no' "si"-
In Section of the articles Of alianee, , be
the Amateur Athletic Union ana Ine o S'al
to the members Of the Military Athletic League que
shall be held under Military Atnietle id under
rules OF the Amateur Athletic Union and lor Ins
givn9 the rules of the Military Athletic League
shall apply to the closed contests anu s''e
A large entry list has been received tor 'he
different contests to be run on al Coiuli'i'
big indoor meet which takes place next SATURDAY
night Madison Square Garden the reils raeTs
particularly attracting many teams In the COZ
Iege relays AT one and two miles, which VIII De
the feature of the meet. Yale. Harvard RenhsSl-
vana Columbia, Brown Rutgers Fordhan'
Wesleyan and New-York University VIII De repre-
sented by crack teams. All the athletcally pro'nl-
neut military organizations have entered teams
for the National Guard relay including the iSth
Regiment of Brooklyn, and the I'D Regiment OF
New-York. Among the entries for the athleuc
club race are the New-York Athletic Club, 81.
Bartholomew Athletic Club and Irish-American
Athletic Club. The Public Schools Athletic
League races. one at LAOS yards for high
schools, and one at $50 yards for grammar mar
schools have also been we'll entered. Two
other important contests on the programme are are
the 800 yards and two mile races. Wh p Nsll
tances In the former W. r. Knakal, of Column
pear as wei as ali the prominent sprinters OF
This district. George Bonhag present ciSm ann on
c. Frank 22d Regiment, viii be the stars in the
fbsTa seysraI viii Drove interesting espe-
cially the 60 wards hurdle race. Among the COM
lie New-YorE Athletic Club the Olympic
CHAMPION hurdler Fas raIImba and Rogers
and Doyle, of Harvard W. A schiek; OF HaT-
scratch in the 50 yards and will give handieaps
to Castleman and Knakal, Metzenthin, OF Column
How much postage will this package require
was the question projected at the stamp clerk in
an uptown branch postofice. Il want 10 register
it, was the information that went with the query.
as the package was passed through the stamp win
dow What's In it?" inquired the clerk. az he put
it on the scales Medicine" was the answer. and
want it TO get through quick" said the wonder
eyed young woman outside the wicket We'll,
then" said the clerk, in his advisory capacity, I'D
send it under special delivery stamp: no one will
take it, and ii will get through quicker than if you
registered it ''YoL just bet they wouldn
take IL if they knew what was in it., was the con-
current opinion expressed by the young woman
afix=d the special delivery stamp. and If they
did, it might not he good for what allied them.
In 29th-st.. Broadway, crowd had gathered.
and solely TO watch the antics of d brndled bull
dog which seemed at home in the seat of a wagon
standing the curbside The horse, an ancient
specimen, with notified hide of bay and gray was
resting while waiting for the driver. but brfn-
died bull in kittenish frame of mind He
would vault from his place on the wagon seat to
the horses back. to his neck and shake the
horse name until the latter shook his head IN
seeming recognition. Then back his seat the
bull would go. until he decided to repeat the act
which he did at frequent intervals Even BULLDOGS
have playful moods.
Henry Savage Landor. the English explorer
who returned to London recently after short