The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1895-09-15
THE WHEEL.

NEWPOET, X. l., Sept. A.@Tom w.
Winder, the United States coast line BIZ
cycle tourist, has arrived here. having
12,295 miles to his credit.
Winder started from New Orleans on
March A. in an attempt to ride around
the boundary of the country in 800 con-
secutive days. He crossed Texas and
the sandy desert of New Mexico and
Arizona into Southern California, fol
lowed the Pacific coast as far north as
Seattle, thence east alongt he Canadian
line as far as Bangor, Me-, at which
point he turned his wheel southwark
along the Atlantic coast, which he VIII
follow closely as far as st. Augustine,
Fla, where he will turn west for New
Orleans.
NEW YORK, Sept. 14.-R. P. Searle,
the long distance syclist who started
from Chicago to preak me ne re. record TO 10
ing, breaking the best previous record by
three hours and twenty-five minutes.
Searle left Chicago at Ais Sunday morn
ing last, determined to break the RECORD.
He made his first stop at Cleveland,
where he had 1.-TWO and a. half hours
rest Starting out again, he did not
alight from his bike until he arrived at
Jamestown where he had a light re-
past and brief rest of three hours;
The third stop made on the way was at
Hallstead where he stayed for three
hours and a half, making. the total
stoppage time on the way of nine hours.
He did not show any sign of fatigue
until last evening and were it not for
the encouragement afforded him by the
presence of Frank Leonard and Bert
Henderson, who Joined him at Scranton
pa. he would not have stayed, ana CON
se0uently would not have succeeded IN
lowering the record by as many nouts
as he did. Here, too, the cyclists VINO
came all the way through with tne
champion were joined by MortqlI IL ~
r
broken the centennial record from San
francisco. Searle was completely eX.
hausted when ne reached here and went
at once to a hotel and TO PED
Duxbury is member or the Oly iilplo
athletic club, of San Francisco, ana
aos traversed the distance from San
Francisco TO New York in the record
breaking time Of As days, Is hours,
ha+tering all previous attempts by 1O
DAYS and IL hours.
He had number of notable ad-
ventures on his way here ana al one
lime came near losing his life by fall
ING from a. trestle. He left this city Tor
Providence tonight, and when ne ar
rives there will have completed
tourney of 9,27O miles on a wheel.
WASHINGTON, Sept. N.-Prof. 6: 3:
Rilev for many years entomologlst OF
+he department of agriculture, ana Wen
known among scientists in this country
and europe, while riding bicycle was
thrown. his head hitting the curostone
viii such force that his skull was lraG ;7
tlred His injuries, it IS beHeVed' WI
cause his death. Prof. Riley was q ma sal
of considerable means, ana since ne of
signed Office had lived IN Inc supui 10 -
Washington.
wA1rHAA1, Mass, Sept. 1.-THE he
.,.o4i-,or az the WaItham cycle track
This afternoon attracted the. smallest
crowd of the year, only about nVe
hundred being present. No records
were broken.
Warren reynolds, Hyde Park; II. H.
Parker, Clinton, second; James Ciarh'
Rochester, third. Time-;5O 20.
One mile open, class B-Won by Il:
B. Kaveney; e. c. BaId second Ioil
One-half mile open professional
Won bv Watson Coleman, A. G. Crook
second. G. r. Cutter third. Time
One mile handicap, class Avon by
TT p Walton. James Clark second, j..
T. Clark third Time-2:21 3-5.
One mile open, class B-Won by Bald,
Cooper second, Jennings third. Time
2:32 2-5.
One mile, professional, handlcap-
Won by ]. Evans, Watson Coleman
second, E. j. Berlo third. Time
One mile handicap, class B-Won by
r. Butler. f. B. Rigby second, F. j.
Jennings third. Time-2:1O As.
One-third mile, consolation, profess
slonal-Won by w. E. Saunders, Fred
Strong second, John Baker third.
Time-:51 rs.
DENVER. Sept. 40. B. Hackenberg,
holder worlds five mile record. and A.
3. Hughes were matched today for a
TWENTY-FIVE mile track race next Satur-
day. SIDE bets of $3.50 a side have Seen
made by Ed. Gaylord and John Check
etts.