The herald., 1894-12-03
SPORTING EVENTS OF THE DAY,
Some Good Racing at the Park
Yesterday.
Ulbricht and Stephenson Claim Some
Coast Records.
Football VIII Have q Revival Alons
About tho Holidays - Gold
smiths Record As
Fighter.

PARK yeeterQhy morniuB NJ tuo ophi
meeting OF the Wheelmen's Training
league. The crowd was not as large ss
the quality OF the races deserved, but
overlooking this fact the boys won't in
to make time, and in some instances
they made it. The day was perfect for
racing, and the boys were all in good
trim.
Emil Ulbricht, on Thistle. won frat
place In three OF the principal events Of
the meet, the unpaced mile. the quarter
mile dash and the one mile handicap.
Unpaced mile-Emil Ulbricht first,
time $50; F. G. Lacy second, time
2 :3l3l; q. Schmidt third. time 1881 /;
]. Joseph Long fourth. time :3Ss4.
One mile handicap-Starters, Frsd
Magee. Charley Magee. ]. G. Todd;
time 2 :37.
Quarter mile hsndicap-G. Sobmidt
fon, time 0 80; ]. &. Todd second. Emil
Ulbricht third.
Halt mile dash-F. g. Lacy won. time
:2l34 G. Schmidt second. j. ]. Long
third.
Quarter. mile dash Emil Ulbricht
won, :3914; G. Schmidt second, w. M.
Jenkins third, j. J. Long fourth.
Hsli.mils handicap = E. DeBlugeot
first; time, III; Chas. Magee second,
j. G. Todd third.
Ooe mile handicap-Emil Ulbricht
won time, 2:30; MCGEE second, Todd
third.
GOSSIP OF THE wHEELMEN.
On Wednesday night the Los Angeles
wheelmen will hold q meeting when
business OF importance to wheelmen all
over Southern California may be trans
acted.
1t is expected that . new constitut tion
will be adopted and an effort will be
made to establish a racing circuit to ex.
tend to every town in Southern Califor-
MIA large enough to make the holding
of occasional meets practicable.
Southern California is recognized as
one OF the most enthusiastic cicycling
sections of the country. and the wheel.
men who enthuse over track events
believe that it ia possible to com Dine
the southern counties in one grand rae
ing circuit whore events may be given
at stated intervals and much enthusi'
asm aroused.
w. ]. Allen has been elected chief
counsel OF the Southern California div
leion OF OF the L. A. w., and Phil Lyon
secretary. e.
Ulbrcht and Stephenson are about to
lay claim to whole lot OF snort cham
pionshiys and they propose to contest
the claims against ell comers. sSg
Ulbrecht will officially claim the
championship OF the coast for all dis
tances unpaced, from two miles up to
<-antw.6va uo ui1I M kbvouuh tho
formula OF publishing dates OF races
where his time was made, time for all
distances. names of judges, tracks wher
| the records were made and all the ex.
| tras necessary to make the records OF
fetal.
Fay Stephenson will claim all coasl
records, paced, from 25 miles up to 100.
inclusive. He will adopt the same plar
to make the records official az Ulbricht
will.
Burke Brothers are fitting out the
signal corps of the N. g. O. with March
wheels, the last order of which will ar
rive in few days. Mounted on wheels
and performing the evolutions of 6eld
practice, the signal corps presents at
pretty a sight 40 could be imagined.
s. G. Spier, the outside man OF tht
Ram bier company in this city, is q,
Santa Barbara working up enthusiasm
for bicy cles. and incidentally the Ramb
ler bicycles, in that section. Sants
Barbara is q good wheel town.
Albert Schock's coming race on Satur.
day next against three Of McDermott'l
running horses threatens to attract al
immense crowd. The wheelmen Of the
cities around Los Angeles are making
arrangements to attend the race il
squads. Schock 10 doing some hare
training every day.
Oscar Ossn, the San Jose boy caught
the boys from this city mapping little
at Phoenix, and therefore lugged away
the lions share of the diamonds and
Arizona town lots. Osen was In excel
lent trim, while the four riders from this
city. not expecting to encounter any
great riders, had not trained sufficiently
to do the northern champion.