New-York tribune., 1893-12-29
CROWDS AT THE BIG RA CE.
TIE BICYCLISTS AROUSE GREAT IN
TIICSIASM.
.c,,ocr 1r,n1XG TIE WEARY PROCESSION
MARTIN GETS a LONG EEST-PASslN" THE
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. NILE.

r-n. lorrest crowd of the tournament SO Tar was
present at the bicycle race in the Madison 9au'e
den last night The immense amphI'he"''o ~ ,,,
and the scene was one seldom witnessed In TINS he's'o
hood cxc,ut on great days. or at oaseoa' % '
Ian came Wild applause greeted tho occaaioha' fp"'
Of the long distance riders. the short races an" ~ ~
exhibitions Of trick riders The touih"'ho'' 10
10 be a success. both financially ana "S Il 'lo' ''S
~ ..,, ~, tho tournament Will be about S-o'""
L &, s Thought that the receipts have already feAc"e
this amount. consequently the fortunate ''N'
r..,ive a eoo!ly sum outside of the regular p'"' '
Tho r,el,es, feature of the day and nish, was ''' ,
~ ,, ,.,v.cn schoch ard Waller Waller LOOKS
10 o, animated skeleton. yet he sticks To- hH ""''
with Aogeed persistence. Schoch IS we" FuP''' w.
,,,,.c,lsr tissue aud h.s general apc'ui''e - ' ~
| 80 than Il was on sunday night Martin h"d the ''''
, "wednesday night and most people thought n' "''''
.,,.,. IL, tho lead o. the end H." however Sh'"''
strong aversion 10 work. ~ soon as he '"H " 49," ''
49, (, the track for several hours Of rs the 'in' "'
~, l..rc, being estimated from four t. ten h'"S
| ~ ,,c ., ,,,,,,ls ~ the race Martin himself says
,r ro feels all right and hc is connd"n, u "'n'hk'
,,. were r,,mors that Martin had been poisoned "''
| this d'n!cd
HRAClNG UP THE TIRED RIDERS.
While Martin was sleeping the hours away "'"o." "''
| 49, 49,, - ,c.l,ne around the track az a terrific ciip.
| Ttey caurn, and passed Martins score '''se "s
| 49, 90, ,.,o.h took tie lead amid ringing cheeF'' me
,,av GERMAN being a. confident and vigorous - IT, ""
| NJ the start Martin. however knows "T -.
| .h ,,rc,4 ar, that he VIII again b. In the '"d ''
| II d
| - ,,,,i, Neixe and AsLlng'.. tn" Hh"fS h'H '"'''
| ,.,s and whom ,,.r came 'i'. - 'H' i'''' ."' "
,ra 70 be refreshed and strengthened Ao'f' " s''''
| - -, ,.a,..,.l bar g. determined ns "'r.. M''''"
| -, ,,,y Good work Barton has entered he race
| ,.,,. With the idea iha, come u the leaders "''
! break down. , a.. .,,.- o,
| r 80 H. has accomplished remarkable record 'of
= h.. ,,s ,.,-s mi DO b. tho pet of everyday N we
| c.,te, He belongs vi!hge hanh az H''A'' anu
- ia sa,a to b. "a cornetis' ban1 MAa''I i'"''
=. -, v.as presented golden cornet one = 'h" ~
,ous n, the WorlI's Fair. presented Van H'"n''s ,
a., .,,e las, night, The ridors had several U'' '''
| ,., tho d,v lu, none u fhr men were S'i'''''
| ,,,l The men who f,u were generally "lI'""' "'''
one ave laps
| THE SHoRT-p DISTANCE RACES
,., .l,.,,ur. faces were exciting as y ill In '"
| -, . e,.rfuek v.r wiki Hefi' second ann 80"
- ,,,,rt. ,l,e 2,a3-5 Hcflp won the nv'-mle rae
, ..,,.. second and startucI third tine. l"i'' . D.
,,,,o,,. race. was rin In heats. Hef' won nii"5 d
- sc,r, with N,ahouse Bet'nT was '"''
5e., The rr'cen-mlIc race between iiln'r "''i
uu aroused The crowd 70 the highest Ii'h ~ 'N.'''
, prince won IS a fcw inches Ia ''H 10 H'h' VI
c, h,s ! eooh mile at 9.l5 b. IN. ana he was 'u'''
applaui~L .,,, ,- ,,c Garden
.,,I ,-.,,d for TIA, un.e 4 tie night schoch was
,ln, ,i,s,e IN front, WITH i..a2 miles ani laps
| i5s credit, Mar'i. ~r' ~ll'.rr
,m ,,,,r,vrine miles behind the leader Van Lmours
,d ,f4ixeu wer, Ait'Hi e-...-f
,l,c. ia tAe ton-me sprint race. ieii' Won " -
| '' ,,, ,.e,b,,,.e second and starbuck third Time
| 2a,.a; -. 49,. -, ,b. ,-,cl
,r, number Of hours each has been OH 'he '"''
,.o. ,i. start q = follows;