The San Francisco call., 1909-07-26
OLYMPIC CLUBS
ANNUAL OUTING
More Than 400 Members Enjoy
Barbecue and Sports at
Monticello Cove

More than 400 members OK the Olym-
mic cIub were eorralled at Monticello
grove Yesterday at the annual roundup.
The Arst boat landed 100 OF the more
athIeticaIly inclined members at IT'D
uron, whence they tramped to the pic
mic grounds George James led the
merry mixers. all OF whom arrived In
rood condition. TO the tune OF How
Drv I Am" played BY the band, pro-
vided by Entertainment commissioner
Doc" Mcmahon.
The program OF races kept the men,
bers interested throughout the day.
Many Of the members went over N
yachts and launches
The chowder and barbecued lamo, pre-
pared under the watchful eye or cap
tain j. Harrison Keefe OF Corintnlan
fame. rivaled that OF any or the best
cafes.
Under the leadership of Sydney
Cavi1l a large number OF the nlehoeFS
enjoyed a dip in the bay.
During the dinner the California
quartet, composed OF George NJ Dy-
son, James @. Lewis, c. H. Sheehan
and L. r. Joachim, rendered selectlons'
and the inimitable Kid Nelson was there
with popular songs and the always en-
tertaining patent medicine story. Billy
Hynes favored the members with two
numbers.
DIR. T. B. W. Leland. DIR. E. McCon-
nell, DIR. Orelia and DR.. Lewis had the
pleasure of carving the roast lamb. Kid
Nelson, Frank O'Kane, Nick Prender-
gast. Phil Bush and others assisted in
waiting at the tables, which were set
in the dance pavilion.
Among some of the old time cham
pions who watched their younger
brothers compete in the games were
Steve Cassidy, Charlie O'Kane, Fred
Burgers. Bob Macarthur, Bill Plunkett
Phil Fay. Stanley Fay, George James
and Douglas Erskine. The latter had
the honor Of being appointed chief of
police, and was presented with star %.
The honor of being the best looking
son of a club member went TO Bob Nc
Gibben Jr.. youth OF 3 years, who led
the band on the trip home in the
Sehome.
The following races were run of:
100 yard open. handicap-F'irst heat
won by Sherry, yards second, Md
/ erost, yards; second heat won BY
Trowbrfdge. yards, second. Walhsch.
8 yards; third heat won by Littlepage;
second. Webster, 4 yards; fourth heat
won by Crawford, 8 yards; second.
Williams. yards; final won by Sherry,
| second. TrOw wbridge; third. Crawford
Doctors and dentists race-WOn by
DR.. A. B. Mcconnell; second Dr. T II.
Morris; third, DIR. l. j. McMahon.
Directors race-WOn by Dr. McCon-
nell: second. Fred Fenwick; third. $.
/ Wittenmeyer-
Cardroom athIetes-WOn by ]. Settle:
| second. ]. Cunning CHAM: third. Pat
/ Green.
| Athlete committtee-WOn by Doc
| Mahon; second, Frank O'kane; third.
Fred Burgers George James and
/ Dougie Erskine disqualified
Fat mems race-WOn by H L Rob
/ erts; second. NJ. Ma guire- third Burns.
! Baseball nine race-Won by T. Wat
son; second. E. Mcmillan; third, Craw-
| ford.
Partnership race-WOn by Mckenzie
and o. Walfisch; second, Bond and s.
| Walfisch; third Duncan and Rapp.
, Kangaroo race-WOn by NiderOst;
/ second. TOOker.
Leap frog race-won by Mcmahon
and Fenwick-
Swimming race-Won by Mckenzie
| second, Bond.
| Relay race between bridge whist and
casino teamS-WOn by the casino team,
composed OF Cunning CHAM. Burgers F.
/ and c. O'Kane, Powers, Green and
/ James