The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-07-10
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END OF TIE BIG HIrEKL MEET.
Over 10. COO Specta' ors See the Races At
the Mnnhnttan Field.

The wheelmen's spring circuit OF race meets
Is at an end The winding up tournament
was held yesterday afternoon at the Manhat-
tan field unler the auspices of the Riverside
Wheelmen. Ten thousand persons. the big
gest turnout ever seen at q bicyo meet In
this city. crowded into the spacious grand
stands and blcnchctics at tho oval. in
spite OF the threatening weather. to wit
ness tho events. The racing was OF n
high order. Early in the afternoon tho track
was in miserable shnpe. but the Manhattan
Athletic Club people. lefore the afternoon was
hall spent. had tho track in splendid condition.
The races were unnecessarily prolonged by
heats which should have been run carly In tho
dny The Chicago Cycling Club was repre-.
scented by Messrs. L. u. Munger. George X. Bar
rett. and j. W. Thornc. These men rode well. In
the team race they tied tho Manhattan A. G.
with l40 points for first place. necessitnting q
new race. but In the run-oG succeeded in win
ming tho race. Thorne won the two.mile
handicap race handily. but Messrs. Taylor and
Wheeler OF the Manhattan A. c. entered q pro.
ing that they thoeght the race was to he run
in heats. aud. therefore. were waiting for their
t,ia's On this account the race was rs!snn
:, The mile championship was the race Of
were donated for this race. and consequently
tfe t"st riders ay were entered Mineteen men
d Bs5iG c%F Hess; H. itsS;ssS Mp 5tS:
awsy inside o, 't that s't time cSn an yos 70
not n Loaf. At iirst the men were nverse to
uTf tn ap SGe MT na Of men
"s and CONN cut ths pace sternatey y TSs
first five miles was finished with barrett and
Munger lending. in 70 minutes - 1-5 seconds.
quarter Of q mile tetween, L. b. Munger, P. j.
close second. and smith we'll UP.
In one Of the heats Of tho two.mile race the
n"d wcre S to TSs r1 il the G ninth tho time limit
hstnc T. r. stake a eSampiqnship ra ."s
Rich. g. Banker. Carl Hess. and ". F. Murphy.
The winner Of the rage goes to Washington to
month. and consequently great Interest was
taken in the event. George smith. the Liver
summaries follow:
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ss;.n4; j. Mum. Prospect W. third Tune,
s.sona T. e sh,S sgst:d: @ G ;.ld:
sh u. d, Tine ; minutes o. . ssSonds
sIs!s r:nshie " SsSsxs smith ;.rs,d.
Bunker Manhattan A C.. third Time minute 10
Twomile Safety IIandicap-won by J. ". Thorns
Chicago G. e. no yards T. l. Connolly. Manhattan A.
~ yssa:. ,ni,s; TINS; minute. y T. s.s"%as.a
. ssT Nrn sy.na sm k.n YY SIs hss
Murphy. New YORK A. g tonr.n; G.oras x Barrett.
rm. 81 m nj sn 20 Car s! ls. Manhattan sixth
rora i"asy 80 y.ra: DcnS ny
Ss'tan T. {" ysrd. ,h,ra TiMe minute? M .ss
onds second heat by Paul Grosch. Orange W. 30
onh; IL! $. Thomps,n. Manhattan C. l7o Yards thrd.
lime, IN 'nutes 81 - sec9nds Third eat won by O.
iIelmskry. Riverside Wheenrn, NO yards second j.
J. liughes It,dr".d VII sImeG 100 yards. thtrd Time.
orange So ysr W" = .e asy
York i. C.. ITO yards. third Time. = minutes Is is
llnlfme Boys, Pace. for cha,npio1ship Of america.
Frs, heat ei won ey C. Wizard rasN.e wheelm.n:
Second Ssa, Won by !. a. row sI View York
seconds. Ilnal bent won by T. A. Powell New York 4.
g: F.. ". iIe.rnc. New lor.. sseonh: q. f. Wizard.
ai.ais Wheelmen. third. Time. minute % 3,o
Tv"mi,e Safety, Hand!car-won by George Taylor.
g, 1880 yards second: J." Donney; Manhattan A. C.
10 Yard, third. Time. Z inmates 70 seconds
TS% y H1 K S. f"s
composed the team. They scored 10 points.
% One nile safety nEsn-tirst heat won BY Peter
Time. 2m,rn.-- 81 seconds second heat won by Carl
ls;' Ms"pa A. Hr + KslOh , spr'nKn;;d sec:
.sccni: rina ns.' YEN by Carr !Iss.; Manhattan
g.; i:elph SIM,nE ,ell = L., second; B. Rich Rocs.