The herald., 1895-07-13

came out and was greeted with cheer
after cheer. He was placed on his trial by
| a SQUAD. When he had trayersed the
first third OF the mile the watches regis
tered 80 1-5 seconds. The two-thirds
mark was reached in :1S and he crossed
| the tape which marked the mile in the
excellent time of 81 AS. This is only
| four-fifths of second slower than the
fastest mile the champion ever did and
that was accomplished on Valodrome,
Seine, Paris.
The experts say that the track here is
| several seconds slower and are loud in
their praise of Zim merman's feat.
The meetings of the committee ap-
pointed by the L. A. W. and the cycle
board of trade ended tonight. Joseph
Mckee. of the cycle board, in an inter-
view tonight said:
"The board Of trade has endorsed and
ratified the rules of the L. A. W. They
also have agreed to take an interest in
| increasing the leagues mem bership and
think they can double it within twelve
morths. They also have endorsed profess
sionalS under the jurisdiction of the l.. A.
W.. and will encourage profession races.
This agreement goes into effect imme-
dately.
"In my opinion class B will be aboI-
shed aud professionalism will take its
place. There will be but two classes
amateurs as in class A at present and
! professionals.
| Interest in the national meet of the
League of American Wheelmen centers in
today races. The principal events are
the half-mile pionship for which
both Gardiner and Bald will fight to a
finish, and the two-mile class b handicap.
The novice event has twenty-one entries.
The days programme also contains a
one-mile handicap and one-mile open,
both class A. Lowering clouds Yesterday
| l,xvn al lvy
clear weather. The air is clear and gem
eral conditions are more cheerful for the
| men.
Otto zeigler OF San Jose. CAL. qualified
Tor the half mile national championship
race this forenoon, winning first heat in
1:26 3-5.
Second heat--Ray Mcdonald, New
York, first; Zeigler. San Jose, CAL, Sec
ond. Time, L: 81 is.
Quad race against tlme-Berlow quad
team, Callahan, Butler, Mcleod and
Haggerty. Time, 1:5oA.
Syracuse team, Seavey. Citizens, Mayer
and Coburn. Time, 1:55.
Half-mile, national championship,
final-E. c. Bald. Buffalo. first: Ray Nc
Donald. New York. second; Charles
Murphy, Brooklyn. third: Otto Zeigler
San Jose, CAL, fourth. Time, 1:2l 5.
slow running time. The four men took
it easy for half the distance. Then Nc
Donald spurted and the others went after
him. At the finish the four were not
twelve inches apart. Bald won by about
an inch.
This afternoon the grand stands and
bleachers were crowded with people fully
half of whom were ladies. The weather
was excellent. The first race tnIs after
noon was the final half mile novice Glass
AZ: swanbrough, Denver; first; Alvin
b. Wise. Harlem, second; W. f. Eckhart,
| avpOrt third nima 4 Oh
tinal-E. G. Bald. Buffalo first; s.
Charles Murphy. Brooklyn, second; 1. W.
Potter waltnam, third: Time, 1:A;
B!aMe Me hSandTSap Ssw Tappt class % yara. a. nsM 1st
Hunter. n. j. 4. G., ~ 50 yards, second
J. M. Baldwin, Paterson, go yards, third !;
Charles Spencer. Baltimore, 80 yards,
fourth. Time. 1:21 2-5.
There were fourteen starters.
Half-mile, national championship.
Charles Murphy, Brooklyn. first; |. G.
Baldwin, Buffalo, second; Arthur Gard
In the two-mile handicap class B,
special final, fifteen men qualified and all
started. Charles A. Church. Chester, Pa,
l4o yards. first; Harry Davidson. Brad
ford, 12O yards. second; Monte Scott,
Plainfield. 18O yards. third; +. H. Allen
Springfield 100 yards, fourth. Time
4:25 2 -5.
NJ. f. Drn berger of Buffalo, paced by
the Syracuse quad team, went d mile tC
break the track record. He accomplish eo
this by going the distance in POI
One-mile professional handicap-Alva
Stewart. Ridley Park $50 yards, first;
George Gutter. Boston, 80 yards. second !:
Jay Eaton, Elizabeth, so yards, third
R. H. Rumford, Chester Pa. 10 yards.
fourth. Time. 2:12 2-5. Zimmerman
| 1., In, 1.E7 Az
One mile open, class A. tinal-Tom But
Ter. Boston, first; H. G.. Winters. Ton
awanda. second H. P. Moshier, Harlem,
third. Time. 2:Os.
COLUMBUS, o., July 12.-The summer
meeting at the Columbus Driving parl
! closed today. The two trotting races were
not of high order.
The bicycle races were disappoint-
ment John s. Johnson and Harry Tyler
started in the two mile race. johnson
winning in the very slow time of 4:2SH
In the half mile open Johnson won il
Tyler third. In the mile handicar
O'Connor. with 10 yards. was first A.. E
Weinig, 100 yards. second, and Tyler
scratch, third; time, 2:2l%.
SAN FRANCISCO, July 12.-For vic.
latng clause A, class A and B rule, Joh
r. Saunders and Walter Moore Of Lom-
poe are declared professionals. Riders uf
classes A and are warned against COM
peting with them on th Q ROAD or track.
Charges against Richard +. Aylward
B. E. Clark and G. F. Gates of conspIr-
ing to have A. W. Claver declared pro
fessional, are dismissed, with warning
to the persons implicated that while hon
est protests are acceptable to the board
and considered confidential, all cases that
SAVIOR of deliberate conspiracy to injure
another mans standing through his
thoughtlessness will be promptly pun
lshed.
At every fashionable club, what? Why,
DR.. Price's Baking Powder.