The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1894-11-30
A ROW AT THE RACES
NEW YoRk's CYCLE SHOW 1,
DANGER OF COLLAPSE.
The Referee WrongfuIIy DisauaIifes
Riders, But Resigns to Escape
Consequences-Zin Wins
His Daily Championship-A Big
Night Attendance.

New York. Nov 29.-About the only
persons present in Madison Square
gardens when the bicycle tournament
was continued were the riders and
| trainers, and at no time during the
early morning Were more than 500
spectators present. The sport was dull
and the riders did only enough work
| to Qualify them for their races. The
winners of heats were as follows:
Half mile, boys race, first heat,
John H. Lake, Port Richmond, lis.
Second heat, Edward G.. Kremmin,
New York. 20. Third heat. A. c.
Smith, New York, 1:19s4. Fourth heat,
Joseph J. Sheehan. 1:21
Mile, three-minute class, class A
First heat, o. Headstrom, 2:3Ss second
heat. w. c. Roome. 2:40; third heat,
William ]. Enrich, 2:41; fourth heat,
Louis Hunter, 2:44; fifth heat, c. b.
Frazier, 2:c7 20; sixth heat L. Willis
ton, 2:4s.
Aalf-rnile. boys semi-hnais-Eirst
heat, J.. II. Lake, 1:1S; second heat,
Joseph J. Sheehan, 1:23.
Mile, three-minute class, class A,
2:31 2-5; second heat, J. J. Hangar,
2:S4 rs; third heat, Louis Unten,
2:35' %.
Mile. boys, class A-First heat. E. L.
Hallassy, 2:43;; second heat, j. E.
Buckley, 2:43; third heat, ]. H. Lake,
2:44.
Half mile, boys race, class A-Final
heat won by Edward G. Kremmin,
Lexington, KY, lis 2-5.
Five-mile championship GndooD,
class A, mile heats-First heat, Tom
Butler, 5:14; second heat Everett Hall,
Narragansett, r. T., Sis; third heat,
w, G. ROOne 5.13 2-5y
Mile, class A-Final heat, j. j. Shee-
han, 2:43.
The attendance at the afternoon
races was very large and exceeded
that of any of the previous days.
Ffve-mile championship Gndoor),
class A-Final heat, Tom Butler,
Two-mtle scratch, open, class B.
Murphy won the final heat in 4:54 40.
This beats the indoor record by "a
seconds.
Mile handicap, limit ninety yards.
class A.-First heat, Tom Butler. (25
Yards, 2:26 2-5. Second heat, w. c.
Boome, GO YARDS. 2:27. Third heat, j.
r Barry. $50 YARDS, 2:29. Final heat,
Tom Butler, 2:25
Two-mile handicap. limit 12O yards,
class Bone heat Nat Butler. go
yards, 4:49 40, the indoor record.
Mile scratch, professional-First
heat. A. A. Zimmerman. 2:3O. Second
heat. P. j. Berte, 2:30 2-5 Third heat, |
Alex Verhyen, 2:23 2-5. Final heat won |
by Zimmerman.i 2:34
!. TWo-mile scratch. professional-Firs |
heat, Verhyen, SAG Second hes
J M .oa 5:23. Third heat, Colombo, |
20 80. Final heat won by Wheeler |
thanksgiving night was a success in /
oolht OF attendance. For some time it |
os Inen+ as if the big International tour
md acrimonious close Trouble began |
ate in the afternoon when Referee Frank !
priaI disqualified the German. Verhyan,
or looking back as he came in at the I
Afterwards Prial disqualified Fred Good
nan for foulfng man in his heat in the
nrse ,9 minute IN ttaS class convention of the
,ailed. The professionals joined in. The
men positively refused to ride if Prial
continued to be referee. Then there was
he tournament A few minutes later it !
vas announced that Prial would resign
us office Theodore Mercedes, of the
tucson County Wheeimen, was chosen
One mile, three minute class, final heat
W c; Roome. Time-2:31.
in a7i,, y a; Bar6eau; Tjme5S:sO =
nal F9ro hea aiia N NJ ad Murphy Timeo227
lass A, final trial heatITom Butler r. s. s.
ards. Time-5:O3 So. Second heat, Bar
'eau, 20 yards. Time-5:O1 3-5. Third
leat, F. a. Hodgson, go yards. Time
IL. Fourth heat w. \. Brown, u yards
ime-5:O5. Final heat Hodgson Time
:14 40.
Five mile, scratch, class &c Murphy.
'ime-13:12.
Two mile. scratch professional, heat
ne mile-F'irst heat. Verhyen. Time
80. Second heat, Zimmerman, 2:29 2-5.
final heat won by Zimmerman. No time
iven.
Martin won the twenty-five mile race:
Wheeler second, and Colombo third. Time
I :03:31.
During this race the eight mile record
5as lowered to l0i 2-5; ten miles, 2610;
welVe and one-half miles, 33 %: thirteen
niles and one lap was the record for the
.