The herald., 1895-05-31
Los ANGELES NAEElMtN
Held Their Tenth Annual Meet
Yesterday
A GREAT DAY OF SPORIS
No Records Broken, But Everything
Was Speedy
An Immense Audience Viewed the Events
and Applauded the Victors-Pieasant
windup at the l., A. A. 6.


make any startling records, but they held
a most successful meet and thoroughly
pleased the 800 people who assem- blei to
see the races. Toe day was perfect anu
the grand stand and bleacherS ana
kindergarten were covered with people
gathering of high society and thousands
from the less arrogant walks OF li1e;
eouipages of every description lined the
ropes; the races we're promptly run ana
were full of dash and vigcr; the crowds
were kept off the track with serupulous
impartiality and the management was
excellent. The sans orier prcJailei
morning and afternoon.
The morning was devoted to trial heats
for qualification for afternoon races.
Five starters lined up for the hrst neat
for Dual II cation in the one mile hnlp-
penberg annual Syracuse Glass y stake ::
Charles Stimson. Edwin Williams,
Il. Whiteman and II. E. Bundy. they
finished in 2:2sA, after close run, IN
order: Charles Stimson. ID. f. whitman.
Ii. L. Bundy, Edwin Williams. In the
second heat George 3. Cox finished irst.
closely followed by Arthur Griffith and
Charles II. Miller, tied. On the second
lap Carl McStay's tire burst and he fell
out
The third heat was run in $50 10. the
contestants finishing II. Il. McCrea trst.
&. II. Smith. w. A. Taylor. Ed. Wasson.
The second series OF heat races was for
qualification in the two-m'ie handicap
Class A. Two heats were run. The
first finished in 4:57. the men riding in
order: Ii. E. McCrea. CHI. Miller, Diller
and Ed W.sson. The second heat was
finished in 5 00is in order: W. A. Taylor
Arthur Gri fin. George b. Cox and Z. 7.
Nelly. T. E. Gibson's tire burst in the
first lap ane he withdrew.
There was only a slight delay on the
afternoon races. but the brass band staked
out III the fed made the time pass easily
to the Inspirding airs they ground out
betimes. The track officials were PROMPT
ly at their posts and kept things hum
ming They were Referee, j. S. Thayer !;
starter, W. J, Alen announcer. Fay
Stephenson; clerks, II. I. +. Smith, A.
DR.. H. Burt Ellis. D. c. McGarvin, E. 5.
Pauley; timers. Will Knippenberg. L.: E.
Hickek. w. E. Tyler; scorers. c. Z. Nc
Keag. Phil Lyon, c. G. Ashley.
The afternoon events We're begun by
the semi ial for the one mile knippen
berg. Syracuse. class A. stake. At the
crack OF the pistol the ten starters dashed
Miller. G. B. Cox. c. +. McStay, u. L.
Whitman, Arthur Griffin. W. A. Taylor
II, f. McC sea. Il. II. Smith and II, E.
Bundy. In the last lap Miller had a
heavy fall on the turn and the field fin
ished in 2:241a. the first three being Nc
Crea, six Ienaths ahead in pretty spurt.
WhitemaI and Smith.
In the first heat of the one mile novic ce
between Frank Harwood. Edward A. Will
liams and Elwood p. Nelly, the latter
passed the field in the last lap by fierce
burst of speed, distancing them at the
tape by ten lengths ana loa6ng across 1T
in 2:3l1s, followed in order by Williams
and Harwood.
in the second heat of the same event
sey and Paul FELTON, led off in the order
named. and after dose race finished in
2:45 80 Stmson first. Mussey and Miller
(tied) second FELTON, last.
{ lhe fourth event was the thre e-qCarter
mile, class b. First heat opened by
Fritz Lacy Frsd Holbrcok. Emil Ulbricht
and Horace Slater. Tom McAleer not run
ming. They led off in line as named and
few around the track in varying orders
the riders spurted. In the last lap Lacy
skinned by the field and finished in AS
Is. followed III order by Ulbricht and
Holbrook. The time limit was :45.
Slater fell out.
l. ne mile NONlCe.IHdi, was leu OH UN Il.
7. Nelly, Charles Stimson, E. y. Will
liams and K. D. Mussey, and they made
a very pretty race. Nelly led the field in
the last lap, but in the stretch Stimson
darted TO the lead and Williams and Mus
sey punched him. Stimscn flew out
ahead and finished in 2:33%, closely fol
lowed by Nelly Williams and MusseV.
The second heat of the class B three
quarter mile race was started by w. NJ.
jenkins, Chares Parks ald Fritz Lacy,
the promising young rider who lowered
the 25-mie record so handily on the 18th
Lacy won the event in "a flying clip.
time. 80. followed by Jenkins and
Parks in order. The time limit was ;45.
The first heat of the main race of the
when Ii. Z. McCree and D. Z. Whitman
struck and the riders held up. Arthur
Griffin was ruled out for not properly
qualifying. D. f. Whitman II. L. Nc
Crea, L. II. Smith and W. A. Taylor
finally got away in order and made I
pretty race. finishing in 2:2Gis4-5 in
hot bunch. McCrea first, Taylor, Whit
man and Smith.
The three-quarter mile, class 3, final
with 45 limit was started in order a
named, Emil Ulbricht, Fritz Lacy FREQ
Helbrook, W. NJ. jenkins and Horace
Slater. rhe boys made swift race ant
were flying into the stretch with Lac,
brooks tire copllapsed and he fell. tumb
ling Ulbricht. jenkins and Slater III
nasty heap. Lacy sailed across TO victor,
in 500, followed second by Slater. VIII
was first out of the tie-up, then Jenkin
third. Hobrook and Uhlbricht limpe
off Tor repairs. Owing To the failure t
keep the time limit and the other un
fortunate finish, the race was declared
off with the understanding that Younj
Lacy had Won easy first place
In the first heat Of the hali-mile cas
A handicap. the men started in order a
named. Cleaver. Stimson, Griffin, Mile
and Harwood scratching. Griffin refuse
TO run. alleging mistreatment, and 70
that was discharged Immediately from tn
Syracuse team.
They started: d. e. Whitman. scratch
II. f.. McCrea. fifteen yards; 7. q. Hall
twenv- We yards; T. Nj. Gibson. ir., forty
five yards; u. Williams. forty five yards
and finished in 1907 80, McCrea first
Whitman, second; Hall, Villains and Gil
son.
The second heat started W. A. Tdy
lor, scratch; George B.Cox, fifteen wards
Edwin Wasson thirty five yards; II. L
Bund, thirty five yards; &. A. Miller
tbirty-hve yards; J. l.. standfer, forty
tvr yards; faul FELTON, forty-five wards
Gail f. McStay, fifty yards f.. p. Nei
fifty yards, and finished: McStav, first. i
/ 0o 40; Taylor Wasson and Standifer.
The tenth event was the one-mil
handicap. class B, nine entries-Slate
McAleer. Holbrook and Cowan scratched
and Fritz Lacy and Emil I1loricht
scratch; Charles Parkes. fifty yards; Viii
lam Hatton. seventy yards, and A
u. Tomkins. seventy-five yards. led tn