Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1894-09-15
THE RACES!
Weather Fine Yesterday for
Some Good Races.
Merrimac AMI Pen Cannon, Fav-
0rites Win.
Joha aeer~ Cs~,ares th. Champ'es
Bicycle Rae
4 GLOhIOUs AVTEhsooS.


The speed programme was ons of a.
attractive character. As Il included Mn
bic Jim. Junes' hor-e that c-p,urcd the
,hres minute purse on the Gre, day. and
Ban Cannon and Lily ID. fsvori,-s of 1893,
aud be spr,ag II ,h,s year. 40 runu-rs Of
high order.
The judgss were Andrew Smith, X. A
Burke. Walter D-aringic Y Hunt. start.
or, Asssrs Burke anil Draring b-ing via.
hors from sbr~d aud familiar with
tracks.
TsorTIs0 2.+b CLASS
Frst on the pr wrsmmc was he tro,,
i;+B cl.ss, pur.. $2oO. lb. -n rivs w-~
Nintl- Jun. M-rr,m.c .nd Dick .i,bt
gosnsry. the torm-r with rrcord of tue
dsy b-f'rr and still = f.vorit- IN tue
pcols, Aerr,mHc . g,si second. In the
eall h,r pos,,po Aerrimsc bad the pole.
jim neat and Dick outside and 40 the s--
Nquel shows, not in the race, th,agh sale
n th. completion u each beat "a d. gasi
third The star, In the trst heat was =
Sprs,iy one. Jim h"ldiug his own to tue
snd. though 'ripushed. Montgomery
k-sping h,s place II ws. s,mos, AsrT,-
nas's heat. jun com,ng uudsr ,h. ~ir
Hby y nore scratch. rhs bss, was gwen
~ Nimbic Jim In ! sol
a.. .-<s...a ha.s .l..a s-.....,
hon u the hrs,. .xc-p, thu, .srr,msc
sook ths lead brforr the hrst half was
somplssst and the heat slm.s, ss Close as
shas pvvosd,ns. Tune ASST.
Msrrimse Vas awarded the tbiri heat,
being M, uni,ks ,hs, preo~iing, rx.ep,
he tune wss % sccoads lower, ami the
bursa hsat Aerri,nsc took In tho fsst-s,
esss rssortesi In the contssi, Dick
losigomsry broks In each beat, but the
sAss animals kept their fest, NimbIs
IN brvaking ~ The hasa of the svsooa
10 vss veil hAndissi yet too late.
summarized the recos,i lie ss appended +:
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! assaass. .,ussa s.a d. ,vss W c. ". Aa
pi !. n.s,.o.s..sy, o. asd ss u sa.ca a
Rs. Hs..~ssss. | z AM. s.,. - 81.
Il nuSSiss-t NILE HxArs.
In the running. I m,ls heats, . In 3,
purss t20o, there was coHssisraols inter
sst manifested. as tho fAvorit~s, Lilly ID
hud Ben C.naua, Who hsd prvvi asly
made rvcori worthy of the name. In the
pcutssas on the same grouads A. 10
bsaAl vih raaaiog rsssss ,bsr~ was the
! hrss. nis starts, several f-iuts being &C
: pom pi,sh-<i b-iors th. horses got away,
fnsy auaiiy made . beautiful start aud
PAws in In bunch, u being snyboiy'r
ksst, but BEN Cannon vas on imc under
! hs lAsh, wi,h Lily u ciosing on him. by
bcssosly . head. Time, l:2l.
Tue ssc'nd and iaA beat vas again
Bsn's, with Lily d closc ou his hsels, and
By Aaaly haxx'us the isadsv. Time
i7. All In all the hsais wsr~ tho b-s,
sooisstsd = YER sses hss~, and the time
: sAs Sosi B~u was the favorit- in the
is, And many were ready o put up
IA Lily. hs r-c"rd;
- .ssca- I. III y. Rocky Ford. owner.
- Ab a. G hH sr' oa. 80 ss. hs'via
80 u Ia. nsvid.oss; o.a.., ia f.i.,
rias-isi. lii. ' '''''''''''''
1 aussisa, s.s,Ls-2 ysAs oLps
4 4 tr,o av,@srsd in the half mile dssh,
year ohis, running, purse 600 Tb~ss
ssrs Nutmeg. Ruth CLEVELAND and sil-
a vr Star. rbs latter held frou, pl.c'
knn the start. Ruth k.-pius second po-
i,ioa mp N the last turn, when Nutmeg
= passed her and Aiso pAs-ed Silver stAI
:, ;, tho du,sh, making an exciting close
u Nutmeg had the call in the bet Ing. aud
q Ams near making his admirurs feel b.t
: pr pisAsei. Summary;
q l.ss .sa', d Bas owasr, q: aa'k. nS.s
= As.s :, i.sdd. y. y. Csaaiasns& 1asr. j.
- hesks -s..'..'''''''''''''''..
sicycLIsa.
In he championship contest, one mil'
aah. eight ridsrs appeared. and intrns'
k-liug was shown as the men s,"od II
: me ready sOs the pistol sho, Ranges
] hgs,hsr we're a. J Fisher. the champio'
q 1893. Of Santa Psi Y. Q. Anir~vs. q
: Ne same plscsi D. BrAsh, Of Las Vegas
: y 0ortssr. of Santa PsiJ N. shurts
Z sshu n No~s. The local ehAmpioa. Thos
! seoss, A y. codinstnn
Tks lad wss taken by codinatou