Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-07-13
TRIAL HEATS At ASBURY
officials Shut Down on "Loafng" by
Riders.
The First Co1ored Racer Does Not
Meet With Much Success
Favorable Weather.


weather this forenoon was favorable for
the wheelmen who participated in the trial
heats of the six races which constituted
the program Of the last day Of the annual
meet of the Leagle of American Wheel
men. The attendance was large, and for
the most part the heats were well con-
tested. Large delegations are expected
from New York and Philadelphia this
afternoon, as the railroad companies will
run extra trains from both cities. and today
is half-hcl1day.
This afternoon another struggle against
time will be brought Off Harry H. Mad
dox, the local expert. will try to beat the
five-mile track record, and he will be paced
alternately throughout the trial by quad
ripple. triple and tandem.
The conferences which have taken place
between the representative committees cl
the League of American Wheelmen ana the
cycle board of trade during the Week nave
resulted in some good, and while all that
could be desired has not been dehhl-ely
settled, still there has been enough cone
to insure the prosperity of the sport. Inc
board has agreed that the League OF amer
lean Wheelmen shall have the exclusive
control of every form Of cycle racing, ana
have decided to cooperate with the leas le
liz the enforc ement of all racing rules.
About II O'Clock heavy black clouds OVER
spread the sky, and few drops. OF ram
fell The clouds have now disappeared and
the sun has come out again. Al the COIL
clusion of the quarter mile national cnam,
pionship heats a recess was announced
Until 2 o'clock.
r.. ]. S. Stone, colored man known as
the dark secret Of Brooklyn, rode IN
the one-mile open. class A, race, but ne was
distanced on the last lap and cased up
He was the first colored rider who has
taken part In a race during this meet.
Results:
each heat to qualify.
First heat-Won by Louis Hunter, N. ]
A. c. Time, 2.07 2-5.
I,oaflng will not be tolerated by the ofh-
Gals today, as. after the first heat. WnlcI
was run in slow time, the time limit ol
150 for the old distance was tnforced.
Second heat-Won by G. l.. Leatheroury
Baltimore. Time. Las
Third heat-None of the six contestants
qualified, as they finished beyond the limit.
Fourth heat-won by Charles NJ. Ertz
New York. Time, LAB
C. s. Henshaw. Greenwich. VINO roae IN
the third heat, has been disqualified and
will not be allowed to ride today for foul
Ing.
Fifth heat-won by F. B. Egelhoff
Brooklyn. Time. LAB 4. o.
Sixth heat-None qualified. Time, 2e so
Seventh heat-won by U. S. Paige, Brock
lyn Time 1.43= 3d.. o.,'"a
Eighth heat-None qualified. Time
1.53 3-5. '"'7 60 = 90 - -,
one mile, open, with pacemakers, class
b. Time limit of 235. First and secoad men
to qualify for finals:
First heat-Harley Davidson, Bradford
first: Frank ]. Jenny, Utica, second. Time
2.2G So.
Second heat-A. D. Kennedy, Chicago
Time, 2.ss s-5. :.
first: J. Fred Barry, Syracuse, second
Time 22S
Fourth heat-C. r. Coulter, Toledo, first
Arthur Gardiner, Chicago, second. Time
222 20.
One mile open, class A; time limit. 2.45
first man in each heat to qualify for final
First heat-Eert Ripley, Newark, first
F. c. Everitt Hackensack. second. Time
2334 40.
Second heat-C. L. Leatherbury, Balti-
more, first; G. B. Underhill, New York
second. Time, 2:33.
Third heat-Ray Dawson. N. Y. A. c.. and
Fred Foen. Buffalo, rode a dead heat
Time, 2.41 10.
Fourth nation Butler, Cambridgeport
first; w. A. Barbeau, New York. second
No one qualified. Time, 252.
Fifth heat-C. NJ. ErtZ, New York, first
Wallace H. Owen, Greenwich, second
Zine. 2.39 As.
first; z. w. Murray, Syracuse. second
stand. .,,
Seventh heat-W. G.. Douglas, N Y. A
G.. first: c. w. krick, Reading, second
Time 2.33.
Eighth heat-Frank d. White. Libert,
w, first; L. G. Hoppe, Liberty w, second
| Time, 2.41 3-5.
Ninth heat. NJ. Baldwin. Paterson
| first; H. K. Roe, Patchogue, second. Time
| 231.
Tenth heath. P. Mosher. Harlem, first
W. E. Tenseler. Rockville, second. Time
237
! Quarter-nile rational championship
classes A and B; winner of each heat t.
| qualify for final .---
First heat-Won by Frank ]. Jenny
| Utica. Time, "a 1-5. go -.
Second heat-Won by Charles Murphy
| Brooklyn. Time, 81 2-5.
Third heat-Won by A. W. Porter. Wal
than. Time, SO seconds
Fourth heat--Won by NJ. F. D. Dim
berger. Syracuse. Time, SO As.
Fifth heat-Won by Ray Mcdonald, New
York. Time, 81 seconds.
Sixth hear-Won by A D. Kennedy, Chi
| cago Time So 40.
Seventh heat-Won by Charles L, Earl
New York. Time, 50 %.
Eighth heat-Won by Otto Seigler, Sal
Jose, Cal. Time, "a 1-5
| Ninth heat-Won by E. c.. Bald, Buffalo