New-York tribune., 1910-04-03

the regiruentaI Cross Of Honor in the Tth7
Regiment will be held by that command IN
the ar-nory on Wednesday night, April 20
Since the adoption Of this badge of honor
tor long and faithful service some twelve
hundred members Of the command have re-
ceived It. The athletic association Of the
regiment has purchased a 500 silver shield
for annual competition in baseball between
a team from the regiment ana one from
the West Point cadets, the game to be
played annually on the afternoon OF May
80 The association has also donated $500
for the purchase of field glasses for the
officers OF the regiment and Will purchase
$50 baseball suits for various players, from
whom team is TO be chosen Baseball
practice will begin at once at Van COrtiandt
Park on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Com
panies 3 and F. have tied for the indoor
baseball games, each team winning seven
games The regiment will parade on May
for divine service in 81. Georges Church.
At the annual inspection ard muster OF
the ID Company of the sigma corps
Monday night, ffty-seven members were
present and three were absent The alb
sentees were Lieutenants Stevens and
Smith, who are away on leave, and one en-
listed man. Major Reber, L. 5. A, repre-
sented the War Department and Lieuten-
ant Colonel f. 7. Leigh represented the
state Mounted drills viii begin tomorrow
night.
A set of swimming matches is being ar
ranged by the second company OF the 18Th
Regiment, to be held ii the armory on the
night Of April IS
Captain Monson Norris Of Company H
18th Regiment, a Spanish War veteran, has
resigned on account OF business, much TO
the regret Of the company. He Joined the
regiment as second lieutenant in Company
Z Aprll q, 1898. and served with the regi-
ment during its entire term Of service IN
the volunteers for the Spanish War. He
has served as captain of Company E as
sistant inspector Of small arms practice.
battalion quarternaster, commissary and
captain Of Company II Lieutenant 4. X.
Rogers, battalion adjUtant, has presented
to Battalion Sergeant Major J. Z. Jamison
handsome sword as a token of esteem.
All the members of the Ist Signal Com
pany, three officers and eighty enlisted
men. were present at the annual muster
for the War Department and state a few
nights ago. The command was comph-
clean condition of the arnory. The annual
music ride and games will be held in the
Central Park Riding Academy on April 2S.
The athletic games Of the 22d Regiment,
TO be held in the armory tomorrow night,
will have all the crack athletes IN training
in the competitions. These include Shep-
pard. Hyland, Snobel and other noted men
The events include runs al various dis
tances. hurdle and bicycle races. one-niie
walk, sack race, putting shot and a one
mile intercompany relay race There will
be dancing after the games. Captain ". A
Kenny. who has been at Fort Riley. has
returned Trophies have been awarded 10
of the regiment as follows: Off
GERS trophy. for team Of ten. in rife shoot
ing. to Company H; Public Schools Athletic
eague trophy, for excellence in cordage
work. to Company N; OBrien trophy. for
relay race, 10 Company l.
Sachs trophy, for novice points IN athletic
games, TO Company F, and Athletic Asso-
citation trophy, for points in athletic games,
10 Company 4.
The riding class of Company F. 7th Regi-
ment. Will ride across country in New
Jersey on April 10 with a number of mem
bers Of the Essex Troop.
Contrary TO expectation. quite number
of officers in the New York National
Guard have made application 70 attend
the army school at Fort Riley. Kansas.
These officers represent the engineers,
field artillery and cavalry,
A review of the l2th Regiment by Ma
ior General Leonard Wood. L. :. y, com
mander of the Department OF the East
will be held in the armofy ON Thursday
night Company A, captain Wadswortn'
will hold a ball IN the armory on Saturday
night.
The Goth Regiment VIII be reviewed by
Adjutant General Nelson II. Iienr2 next
Saturday night The recent ball and cou-
cert of the regiment proved great sue
cess and netted the command a handsome /
sum despite the fact tnat the expenses
sere heavy.