The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-05-11
AT THE wHEE1MEN's PARK.
The Programme of Events for To-day
Meet.


The second day of the wheelmens meet
promises to be even more successful than
the first day was. The weather indica-
tions are favorable and every thing points
to good racing. The even races won by
Johnson and Wheeler Tuesday add in
terest to the races in which they will
ride to-day. The contest will be between
them for the track record. The officers
of the track to-day are the same as
Tuesday:
Referee-W. J. Morgan
Handicapper-R II. Polk.
Judges-William Denhardt, Henry Nc
Alpin, w. j. Lindsay.
Timekeepers-S. M. Whiteside, Fred
Myers, Jr., E. s. Elliott
Scorer-L. M White
Clerk of Course and Will
lam Montague Perrett of Philadelphia.
Starter-R. L. Colding
Umpires-Charles Kohler r. D. Latti-
more
The entries for the races are as follows:
Twomile L. A. W.-Georgia Champion
ship. w. Lawes, Atlanta; r. V. Con-
nerat, Savannah J. H. Polhill, Column
bus; NJ, Ed. Wilson, d. Osborne, f. w.
Williams, D G. Tanner, j. B. Connolly,
Savannah
Half-mile-Boys Under Is Years. H.
Osborne, Bonnie Owens, c. II. Leopold,
George Brown, George Turner, Emory
Pacetti, r. G. Morrell, L. l.. Mackall, j.
B. Bulge
Two-mile Handicap. S. Johnson, H.
G. Wheeler, w. w. Taxis, scratch; j. l..
Johnson, 1875 yards; d. G. Tanner, 1850
yards; J, B. Connolly, 200 yards; Q. l..
Williams, 200 yards; John E. Doughty,
200 yards; I. p. Whaley, 295 yards; J. II.
Polhill, 235 yards Il. H. Mercer, 245 yards
L. G. Blase, 245 yards: G. H. Sawyer, PAS
yards.
Half-mile L. A. W.-Georgia Champion
ship-D. Osborne, Savannah; d. G..
Farmer, Savannah; M. Ed. Wilson, Savan-
nah; j. H. Polhill, Columbus, Ga. F. w.
Williams, Savannah; j. B. Connolly, Sa-
yannah; Dan Tuberdy, Savannah; w. c.
O'Byrne, Savannah; II. V. Connerat, Sa-
vannah.
Half-mile opeq-R. V; Connerat, J. B.
| Connolly, John E. Doughty, G. L. Will
Jams, H. G. Wheeler and ]. S. johnson.
Half-mile-Boys Under 10 Years. B.
Bridges, w. J. Lindsay, Jr., c. H. Leo
pold, George Turner, Amson Meyerson, r.
| G. Morrell and j. H. Osborne.
Quarter-mile Open-L, c. Blase, r. E.
Burks, E. L. Bouchard, w w. Taxis,
Dan Tuberdy, J. B. Connolly, II. G.
Wheeler, j. S. Johnson, T. p. Whaley.
! tion will be announced and
| explained by Mr.. William Montague
| Perrett, clerk of the course, on
the track at the beginning of the race
| L. II. Mercer,T. P. Whaley, c. H Sawyer,
| F. w. Williams. ID. G. Farmer, j. B. Con
molly, NJ. Ed. Wilson.
! Onemile Handicap-H. c. Wheeler,
| scratch; J. S. Johnson, scratch; w. w.
! TaXis, scratch; j. l.. johnson, IS yards
| Z. V. Connerat, 90 yards; d. G. Farmer,
| so yards C. L. Williams, 81 yards; John
E. Doughty, 95 yards NJ. H. Clark, los
| yards; j. B. Connolly, 1l5 yards; M. Ed.
| Wilson, 100 yards; l.. II. Mercer, 1870
| yards; Il. f. Banks, 1870 yards; E. L.
| Bouchard, $50 yards; J.. G. Blase, 1870
| yards; Dan Tuberdy, 100 yards. r. p.
| Whaley, $40 yards; j. H. Polhin, l40
! yards; j. w. Lawes, 140 yards.
| civilian Hoeflier in his trick riding to-
! day will introduce a number of new
/ features, one of which will be balancing
his wheel on chair and standing still on
! it. He will give three exhibitions dur
| ing the racing events. The management
OF the track has arranged ample accommo-
| datious for the handling of the crowd by
! thcElectric railway, so that there will be
no delay.
The races viii start at o'clock.