The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-08-27
TURN OF THE WHEEL
William Darlner wins the III. G.. w.
Chamnfonsbip C~Ofin,s Record.

AT the annual club races OF the HUDSON
County Wheelmen, held on the new Coun-
ty Road Saturday afternoon, William
Darmer ran AVA from Walter Roome
and won first prize in two events and
captured second place in the third. The
races were witnessed by a large crowd
and Darmer was greeted with appiaus
as he crossed the finish line. Following
is the summary Of the races
Slow Race, 10 yards-Won by William
Darmer, with Henry Rohlffs second and
George Earle third.
one mile Race, Scratch--Won by Will
lam Darrler, with Walter Roonne second
and Henry Rohlffs third. Time, 2 min
utes q seconds.
Five mile Race. Handieapn-Won by
Charles Walsh, l minute William Oar
mer, scratch second; Walter Roonne,
scratch, third. Time, II minutes 1879 sec
onds.
ty Wheelmen, held at the Interstate Fair
Grounds, Trenton, Saturday, George w.
Coffin of the Orange Athletic Club COW
contest IN 2:13 S-5, establishing a new
New Jersey record and winning a special
prize. During the first heat of the 2:40
bunch and a collision followed c. A.
Durling of Brooklyn had his head cut
and Harry Reed of Point Pleasant had
people paid admission to the grounds.
The of events
one Mile Noyice-Won by Edward c..
Johnson, OUlOn NOuily 4lOdoSlClob 1 AOS.
]. Bell, Brooklyn, second; James C. Beck
fine Tfnns a A4ansS o0uA
one Mile 2:4o Class-Final heat won by
Charles Granger, Riverside Wheelmen;
W. L. Howard, Mercer County Wheel
men, second; Charles H. Coffin, Orange
ATHLETIC Club, third; time lime, z; ~ No @o race be-
Carol B. jack, W. NJ. Trout Philadei-
phia, 90 yards, second; Charles H. Coffin,
Orange Athletic Club, 70 yards, third.
One Mile scratch-won by George c.
Smith, New York Athletic Club; Monte
Scott, Crescent Wheelmen, second; w;
F. Sims, Pennsylvania Bicycle Club, third
One Mile Club Ghampionship-won by J.
E. Purcell, E.. Townsend second, Josh
One-half Mile Ha~ndicap-Final heat won
by Carol B. Jack, Wilmington Wheel
Club, S. yards; Harry B. Martin. Asbury
]. Ford, Greenwich Wheelmen,. 70 yards,
third; George c.. Smith, New York Ath-
letic Club, scratch, fourth; Time, 1:o1 %.
Smith, New York Athletic Club; Monte
Scott, Crescent Wheelmen, second; Chas.
NJ. Krlck, Penn. Wheelmen, third. Time.
One Mile Team Race-won by Riverside
Wheelmen, Is points; Orange Athletic
Club, 10 points, seconds; Quaker City,
winner, G.. Granger, Riverside Wheelmen,
Time, 2:23 Is.
TWO Mile Handieap-won by Monte
Charles NJ. Krick, Penn. Wheelmen, So
yards, second; Phillip G. Coffin, Orange
Athletic Club, 100 yards, third. Time
The attendance at the Withers meet at
the Clifton race track on Saturday was
much smaller than what was anticipated.
Only 1,l0) people were present. There was
a big aggregation of class A riders, how
ever, and exciting races were furnished.
The track was in excellent condition and
Brown, a novice from Paterson, won his
initial race in 2 minutes and 81 seconds.
Paul Grosch of the Orange Wheelmen
made a flying quarter mile, unpaced, in
% seconds. The track record was 20 Is
seconds. The summaries follow
One Mile, Novice-Won by N. R. Brown,
o o:fi H. Thorn, West Milford, third.
Quarter-mile Dash Won by G.. F.
beth, second; E. Iolsom, Lyndhurst,
third Fine. 81 seconds
one and a half Mile Handicap-Won by
Hardifer, K. {. w, 100 yards, second; 3.
L. Jacobus, M. w, 1870 yards, third. Time,
5 minutes Is seconds.
One Mile, Open-Won by G.. F. Royce,
: Paterson; F. Nagel, R. w, second: G;
la. Beckwith, Paterson, third. Time :
minutes 40 rs seconds;
One Mile Handicap-Won by G. A Beck
with, Paterson, 10 yards; T. Hughes, f.
s. w, 100 yards, second: F.. d. White.
+. w, 10 yards, third. Time. 2 minutes
10 Is seconds.
One and a half Mile Tandem-Won by
G. f. Royce and E. 1. Blauvelt, S.C.C.,
P. c. Hardifer and W. J. Hardifer. K.
q G.. second; C. E. Ertz and F. Nagel,
r.. w, third. Time, 3 minutes 50 seconds
ne Mile, 2:30 Class-Won by w. 8. Sla-
win. T. c. c.; c. NJ. Ertz, R. W, second;
q. b.. Smith, New York, third. Time. 2
minutes % 3-5 seconds. =
Three Mile Team Race-Won by Tourist
Bicycle Club second, s points.
The annual ten mile handicap road race
of the Elizabeth Wheelmen was decided
nue. course, Elizabeth. Lever, six minute
handicap. won. Barnett won the time
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