Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-07-04
THE BICYCLE RACES.
SEVEN EVENTS At THE ENPos'-
TIoN-GHoUSDs TODAY.


rho b.cvcle-races 10 take place NJ 'ne
7.,.,.i,ion Grounds this afternoon VIII
,,,ol,ab,v be the best and most in'ereS''ns
,,.i,rcseed I'm virginia. The list OF
entries is large. and the prizes are we"
worth contestng for. on yesterday d
largo force OF men were at Work upon
,,. course putting IL I'm excellent conoi-
-,or and to-day will find the track per
f.,rv competent 10 be ridden or ram
,l.fo over by the contestants upon most
any sort Of machiucs
Mr. "Twig' Temple. who has Dee'l
managing the races and who is one OF
the best riders in Virginia, VIII be c.eIA
OF the course. and the races VIII s'"''
promptly at $50 o'clock.
PRIZES AND ENTRIES.
Below IS given list Of the events
prizes. and entries: H.. .,r,zo
First race-one mile. novice-nrsl lu,,ng,
gold mcdal-value 10; second piI1'' '"'N
-~tries. p benton McCurdy. chicago.
IU.1 Harvey Eggleston. klchnloia,It o.
g. IL. IT, Lynch, Richmond. Nd.' O. kiervjn
A. TIgn0r. Richmond, Va I2
-.r,.-.9n Washiucton. ID. G; ~ u. A.
Fry. Richmond, Va; is. - -. ~ .ieb,
Richmond. Va. s. Jonn nj, lVr.'-' ificb-
mond. Va: 10. Herman ~. DuHcS, ,I,',,d
moud. Va: j.. r. ID. 4eatls' t''O ~ 81,
n " rover Richmond, Va ~
Thomas c. Anthony Richmonu' o., a ,f,1I--e,
n X EilvsoD. Richmond, va; j." ,, I'M
Tuccli. Richmond, Va - W. - o'''''
h slHdo5 race-one half mile. open-fr first
rrile suit az clothes made to oIdel 20!
t;rnranteo Tailoring COmpany-N1lue ~;
second prize bicycle sUit-Nalue' CIV VIZ "
u~Ize cold f-pin-vaiue, - ,,,ot..,o,a
Eutries. 10 Ollie Z. Hope kichIlnoiiII
va a. NJ Yahn. Norfolk. Va; IT, +.
SrnaIe Washington. -. 60 -,
n Tower Richmond VA D, NJ, D.; "a
trose Richmond Va, O. h; -, w VIM IN
i.,.o- Va: g. John NJ Young
II;;.....a,,llorI Va. &. H. b. Florsheim,
i,|.fm.rl. Va: 10. vs.. Jack Jlgn0r' HIch-
,..rI vale. Marvin Bowman. Washln6-
ton. ID. O..
THE THIRD AND FOURTH.
Third race-one mile, open-,hrst pI me
diamond stud value Nli second pLlle' soii55
,gafch-charm--Value $40, third prize, so4u
Cu value, -. ,,.-,,....
Entries. d.. r. A. j.. Schade, washing
Ton. -. g.. Us. Marvin Bowman, Washing
for ID a.. ~ W Jack Tignor, Richmond'
"a. IL q. l.. Bowman. Richmond, Va
s. john ~ Young. Richmond, va ~
Herman n. Dunci er Richmond va H.
T ID Yeats. Richmond, va; :; -
VIM, Richmond. Va: 5, NJ. y. PeaI0ss'
nond. Va. 2 C. b.. Yahn, Jr. NoriOlk'
". p H. X Ellyson, Richmond va:
Fourth race championship or kich-
W0nd-iirst prize. goid nledalI,Ndiuts,,o |-''
second prize. silver medal-vaIue $40
Entries - u. H. Eilyson Richmond
Va. 17. Mike Tuccii. Richmond, Val ~
Ollie a. Hope Richmond Va; ., NJ. j..
Peatross. Richmond. Va; TO- Herman A.,
Young. Richmond. Va; a, II. a. Fry,
Richmond Na.:3. NJ. b. Florsheim, Rich
n0nd Va. j.. W. Jack Iignor, Rich
rifh race-two-mile open-Grst prize
diamond rims value. So, second prize
gold watc1-fob-yalue, $40; third PRIZE
umbrella value. a..
Entries. II. r. a. l.. Schade' Nasmns-
ton ID. d.; Nc. Marvin Bowman, WASH
inrton. H. C.. IT, W. Jack JgnOr Rich
mond Va: rs. c.. i. Bowman, Rich
m0ud Va: s. John NJ. Young, hlch-
mond. Va. Il. Herbert IA. bunker, Rich
uoul Va: ID. 'r. ID. Yeats, ldchmond.
Va: g. A. d. VIM, ri huonc, Va; .
a. J. peatr0ss. Richmond. Va; a. f.. W.
Tower. Richmond, Va, 2, G. +. Nahn'
Norfolk Va.
THE LAST TWO RACES.
sixth race-fve-mile icap-frst
prize. silver stOp-watcn-Nalue, so second
prizc. gold chaiu-yaiue, $40, third prize
Entries. e. RI. K Ellyson Richmond;
H. Mike Tucc1. Richmond, Va. p. w.
& Pond. Richmond, Va, g. G. f. Yahn,
Ir. Norfolk va: 10. Howard Warren,
Richmond Va: 8. N. ). Peatross. Rich
mond. Va; O. II. ID. VIM. Richmond
Va. rs. IT, u. Yeats Richmond, Va; TO-
Herman H. bunker, Richmond. Va
1. john NJ. Young Richmond. Va. q. T.
e. Fry. Rir mond Va; 8, NJ. b.. Flor
rreim Richmond, Va; II, W. Jack IlS-
nor. Richmond. Va; l0, Marvin Bow
man. Washington. II, +. A. l.. SClade,
81 .hineton. j.. g.; z. Thomas NJ; Tignor
Rilmoid. Va, g. IA j.. Lynch, Rich
mOrd. Va: ]. Harvey EgglC ston. Rich
luoU4. VA % Benton Mccurdy, Chicago.
Seventh race-cycle tOurnament-prize,
silver cup-ValUC. SO.
Entries. lG. Marvin Bowman, Washing
ton. II. g.; Is. g.. j.. Bowman, Richmond,
Va. s. John NJ. Il Oung Richmond, Va;
3D. Herman u ouucker, Richmond, Va;
IT, Mike Tuccu Richmond. Va.
This viii probably be changed TO race
against time