The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-03-15
vlND-up OF THE BICYcLB RACE
The Developments or the Tournament show
Profe ssionai Cycling In u had Light.

Professional Cycling In - had Light.
The contestants in last weeks bicycle
tournament at Madison Square Garden re
ceived their prize money yesterday afternoon
and seven OF the lot will sail for England to'
morrow morning on the Teutonic These are
Ashinger. Lamb, Arthur Robb. Alfred Robb
OFlanagan. Wood. Lumsden. and Howell. A
series OF tournaments will he arranged on the
| other side. The hackers OF the enterprise are
two handsome. dashing young women. who
| occupied q box at the Garden day and night
last week. Their names are said to be Nellie
French and Kitty Triplet and they hail from
Chicago. The riders say they are retired bare
back artists. having an interest In we'll
| known Western circus
| This Is throw down" for Tom Eek, rs he
| had the young women In tow ana had signed
| contract to manage tho English tour for
hem. Dick Howell and All Robb. however.
continued to get into the good graces OF Nellie
and KITTY. with the result that Howell will take
| Eck's place as manager. and yesterday signed
tho riders for six-weeks' engagement. How
ell returns to this country then. and 1t is on
the cards that he will take charge Of the Man
haitian Athletic Clubs crack riders.
| 1t is being whispered quite freely that ASH
niger and Lamb split up" first and second
moneys. aud that Martin and Reading did the
| same to third and fourth. The whole thing
has a queer look. 1t seems strange that Ash
niger and Lamb. being on even terms. should
II content mt. t. trail eaSh ether all Day
The DECISION Is, q ths $500 direIT,eapcs T. hinss
s kn9yn and It wss expected that he would
f.na' On sAisraA' LSiSphs a F'as
sp !il I'll. thar, Ashinger and won. The last
1nss s shD sst sow to AsSnFsgr to
keep a good lead on the pole during the last
tBsT on SATURDAY Shs gives Nup
tin and Headings case is almost identicaiiy
tho same. 1t IS probable TINT the race was
save hard last days struggle arrangements
were made on saturday noCn ing to split the
hepea along sc science Tor sHs sco eSo
man would have demurred against any such
:. Another story floating about tho lobby OF the
Putnam House yesterday was TINT Eddie Nc
Do9weli; the, graceful young ,Philndelrhian
Robb. and O'Flanagnn his fellow contestants
In the final heats Of the one. three. and ilye
divided among the four men. and almost at the
MsboSS took I r raat ths II third
miles $50, a total Of $3.50. His share under
the agreement would have, been s2337 out
for withdrawing from the short DISTANCE tour,
nament'on saturday morning. But Mcdowell
re- 1 E sss
suburban Iuietness OF Philadelphia =,
money Of each contestant that had come from
the Sun FRANCISCO tournament, that being tho
arch IN Frisco By Tom ' Eek and Y had Y got East
by pledging their wheels with the railroad
hs sdsn Eli
sundry expenses. had been deducted from
Stages seventh prize. he found himself with
h..n farp irty ~ DIM .l audi RING
900 niles. Wood Ita had only SIS Coming and
HuItES the game ip debt to the GARDEN Alred
the Garden was agar. out S4i. But Manager
st s t RAJ IL Ss e EaSns to p RI}R rs
passage to this country last October. Cannon
now paid thin debt over 70 the managementt.
which Put them on very nearly even terms with
and said SSldior %phy meal Or this m III
ts last j. s besn DONG %s
sSaeGy h for tho
to the Garden for it. was Ecks place to bring
Ills races Howevor I've Sf iaaFrsd smashing"
wera 5IGs as mb 'y Sartn
S339; Beading; $3.50: Lnm.s;eni SO: Schock,
more times than any othor contestant
The short-distancc money was, distributed
Uranagan. s2 .:I lob. T Sis. ''0"''' -'0
Manager Eek has not been seen since sptur;
deputy sherifrs wero DESTROYS OF interviewing
him. OflanaKan was al so looking for him, ho
NbanIimaster from Boston was also i' on the
Eek trail. IT may not be amiss to say that the
DEVELOPMENT Of last week SHOW professional
cycling to be in n rotten state.
Baseball Notes.