The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1895-11-23

frst place .wice. Vaughn hung back too
long. though be won the last two laps 10
good shape. The score of each COMPETE
tor In points is as follows:
F. Mcfarland. 1 8 2 o 1 8 2 2-14
II. Freeman.... 0 0 l 10
v. B. vaughn. Q 8 Q Q % III
g. B. Co1....... 0 3 50 o. q
II. B. Crom we'll 0 0 0 0 0 o.
The race vent to mcfarland on points.
Freeman getting second. This kind II
a race is particularly hard one on &C
count Of the sprint that iE bound to come
at the end of each lap. The time was
Asst.
THE FOURTH RACE.
This was the mile post race, class b,
prize being offered for the first fnisher
IN each lap. In the first heat there were
four starters-McCrae. Shefski, Kitchen
and Hatton. The heats were to be
quarter. mile dashes, first and second
qualify for the final. McOrea jumped to
the front and led all the way round,
winning hsndily, Shsfski getting second.
Time, :34.
In the second heat there were also four
starters. Murphy, Tsrrill. Lacy and
Schmidt. Lacy jumped to the front and
! set a cracking pace, Murphy in second
place. As they swung into the home
| strstoh Murphy jumped and pas sed Lacy.
winning easily, Te.rill catching Lacy
ana getting second by the width of
| tire. Time, SO IS.
The third heat was good one, with
five starters-Bald. Burke, Campbell.
| Wells and Ulbricht. Burke jumped to the
! front and set cracking pace. Bald laid
low and jumped Burke on the home
stretch, winning in a handsome finish
by half wheel, Burke second. Time,
| :34 Is.
In tho final for this race there were six
| McCfea and Shefski. There was a prizn
offered for the first fnisher in sauh lap.
Murphy led on the first lap. finally win
ming from McCrea in a hard squirt. Bald
went off the track and went back to last
place. He jun ped hard ana went after
the LEADERS, but on the homo turn his
saddle came off, throwing him out of the
| race. Again Murphy won from McCrea
! in splendid finish. Murphy won the
next two laps, taking all four prizes,
| Terrill heating McCrsa out for second
! place on the last lap. Time, 2:17.
THE FIFTH RACE.
The second heat of the quarter m ii Q
juvenile invitation was the next event
on the card. Little Spot" Spooner and
Little Crimson Rim" Knip appeared on
the track amid wild applause. alpha
bat" Smith gave them the necessary in
structions. Little Knip requesting him to
hurry up as he was catching cold. Away
they vent at the signal. Spot leading all
around the turn. But Knip vas foxy
and climbing high on the BANG he made
one OF his. celebrated spurts and passed
his weeping competitor, sailing away
triumphantly to the front. He moved his
mighty limbs. the counterpart OF his
iather's, at tremendous gait, and it was
plainly seen that the worlds record OF
the previous day was going to be- smash
ed. Warned by loving mamma, he re-
strained his curiosity to lind out how far
ahead he was and spurted down the
nomestretch, passing under the wire mum.
erous lengths ahead of the pride of the
house of Spooner. Spot came in with his
nose in the air, much deter MI nation be-
ing stamped on his chubby features. the
time for the quarter being 1 :19 fat.
THE SIXTH RACE.
The last race of the day was the five
mile handicap, class B. Only nine of the
riders competed, Ulbricnt on the 100
yard mark being the virtual scratch
man. The men and their positions were
as follows: Emil Ulbricht 100 yards;
C.S. Wells, 1e5 yards; Phil Kitchin, J. NJ.
Campbell, $50 yards; W. Hatton, 275
yads; G. NJ. Castleman. 800 yards; H.
Slater, G. Schmidt. 1876 yards; +. G,
Lacy. 800 yards. The scratch men were
never In the race at all, the limit m an
setting too hot pace. Lacy Ioafed until
Castleman,. Slater and Schmidt caught
up. and then tue pace was a cracking
good one. On the second mile Hatton
sprinted and caught the leaders and on
the first quarter of the third mile Kitchin
and Campbell joined the bunou. Wells
dropped out on the second lap of this
mile an the field tapping Ulbricnt the
clerk Gale him off. The punched field
Kept up their good gait with alternating
pace until tho end of the second lap Of
the fourth mile and then slowed down
for the sprint. Kitchin got the out .ide
and SWAMI down the bank, getting a good
jump on the field, but his gear was to
large and nc could not start fast enough.
Lacy went after MIN and the VIII ls field
swung around the turn like flash.
Down the homrstretch they few, Schmidt
in the lead, when Hatton saw an opeu-
ing, went through it handsomely ard
won splendid race by half a wheel,
Slater Just nipping Schmidt at the tape.
! Time, 1880.
TODAY'S RACES.
For today there is an exceptionally fine
program. In addition to the regular card
Charles NJ. Murphy, better known as
"Mile-a-Miautc Murph," will go for the
worlds record, tandem paced, upon. a
quarter-mlie track. This alone should
prove great feature. There are six 9th or
events on the card, two races that prom
Use fine sport being the mile for winners
in class A and B. The program in de-
tail is as follows:
QUARTER MILE OPEN, b.
First in each hsat and second in fastest
qualify.
First heat--6, Charles Murphy, 70 W.
Hatton, #. K. Shefski, W. A. rerrill.
Second heat-9 Earl Kiser, 1 II. Il. Nc
Crea. 40 M. W. Randall, l5, II. G. Lacy.
Third heat Tom Cooper, II 4. Ul-
hrlcht, 5 U. 8. Wells Al 2. Kitc;iin.
Fourth heats Il. G. Bald, 10 W. A..
Burke, 2 J. M. Campbell, IA H. Slater, IS
q. Sch niidt.
FIVE-MILE HANDICAP. A.
30 +. M. Mcfarland, scratch; 80 H.
Downing, scratch; 81 D. Il. Whitman, so
yards; 2S J. E. Wing, so yards; 80 II :.
Freeman, 100 yards; 20 W. A. TAYLOR, 100
yards: AZ W. B Vaughn. 1875 yards; 81 e.
l.. Weaver, LIS yards; y H. Il. Bundy,
200 yards, 81 G. B. Cox 200 yards; II w.
Yoeman, 22F yards 80 M. Cook, $50
yards; 80 II. b. Cromwell, $50 yards; 10
". X. Russs, $50 yards: % W. W. Imbler,
800 wards; AZ l.. Lswton, 800 yards; a
H. E. Wiley, $50 yards; q W. P. Bennett,