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NEWS NOTES FROM PASADENA
Good Bicycle Races Promised
for Today
JUPITER PLUVIUS VOLENTE
Throop Sphere Kickers Line Up Against
ST. Vincent
JUPITER PLUVIUS VOLENTE
Oratorical Prizes Awarded-Agitation
Favoring Public Park-Twilight
Club Banquet-Personal Notes

PASADENA, Nov 25-The bicycle
track on Lincoln avenue is In fine shape
for the races tomorrow Thanksgiving
day. and good days sport is looked Tor
ward to If the weather does not prove
disappointing The entries are as fol-
lows:
One mile novice-George F. Stephen
son, Willie L. Clark, ]. w. Haver Allan
Nye, H A. Miller.
One mile professionally. H. jenkins.
T. A. Bell, A. D. Tompkins. j. W.
Cowan.
One-third mile amateur-M. A. Cass-
nave, w. E. Delay, George F. Stephen
son. Frank Coty. Willie L. Clark. Arthur
w. Woodville. ]. w Haver. A. L. Taber,
Allan Nye, Fl. A. Miller, Fred Rowan.
Myron Hill.
Ten mile race. amateur-M A. Cass-
nave, w. Z. Delay, Arthur L, Taber,
Myron Hill.
One mile open, amateur-M. A. Cass-
nave, w. E. Delay. Myron HILL George
F. Stephenson. Frank Coty Willie L.
Clark Arthur w Woodville, ]. w. Ha-
yer. A. l.. Taber, II. A. Miller Fred
Rowan.
Three mile derby, professionally. H.
Jenkins. T. A. Bell, ]. w. Cowan, a. d.
Tompkins.
One mile handicap, amateur-M. A.
Cassnave, W. f. Delay, George F.
Stephenson, 125 yards; Frank Coty. 20
yards; Willie l.. Clark, 1875 yards; Arthur
W. Woodville s. yards; Myron Hill, 20
yards; ]. w. Haver. yards; A. L, Taber.
20 yards; Allan Nye, 50 yards; H. a.
Miller. 125 yards; Fred Rowan, 60 yards.
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ten mile race a football game will be
played between the light Throop team
and the St. Vincent college team. The
Throop boys line up as follows: Senter.
fun back; Reed and w, Allen half backs;
Conger. quarter: Hayes and Folsom,
ends: Hall and Bent, tackle; Thomas
and Burks guards; Kernaghan, CEN
ter.
PRIZE ORATIONS
The regular program which had been
prepared for the oratorical contest in G.
A. r. hall yesterday afternoon and even
ing was not carried out, owing to the
small attendance on account of the rain.
The essays and orations were. therefore,
distributed at the homes of the judges
and passed upon. Benjamin O. Lacey
was selected as the writer of the best
orstion and Miss Jennie Latimer as the
writer of the best essay. Miss Latimer's
subject was Man is What He Makes
Himself. and Mr.. Lacey's The Chain That
Binds. These two young people will be
sent as two of the ten delegates which
meet at Los Angeles next Saturday in
the Good Templars' convention. Those
who were present last evening spent the
time socially. Music was furnished by
the Mandolin and Guitar club.
A PUBLIC PARK
A petition asking the city council to
call special election for the purposcCf
voting on the public park matter has
been circulated during the past few days
and has received many signatures. 1t
proposes that the city go into an in
debtedness of 800, 900. which amount is
to go to parks and improvements 1t is
suggested that 100000 of this sum be
expended for large park outside the
city and the remaining $40 900 for parks
close in. The petition asks that the
council call a special election for voting
on this project. 1t will be heard at the
council on Monday.
TWILIGHT BANQUET
About twenty members of the Twilight
club were present last evening at the
regular monthly banquet After dinner
Prof. Holder entertained the club, with a
paper on The Origin Of Man. Remarks
were made by DR.. G. s. Hull, c. A.
Gardner, Rev. N. H. G. Fife and Judge
Cody on the same subject. Dr. B. NJ
Page read an interesting paper on Afri-
ca Its Climate and Inhabitants. At
e. B. Hoag and Henry Newly were
elected to membership. The evening
closed with the singing Of America The
next meeting occurs Dec 29th
SIMMONS -MENNING
Mrs. Elizabeth Simmons and c CAdolph
Menning were married at 10 O'Clock this
morning at the home of Mrs f. L.
Conger, sister of the bride on South
Orange Grove avenue. Rev. r. L. Con-
ger performed the ceremony in the pres
ence of relatives and friends The rooms
were prettily decorated with chrysan-
themums. roses and carna tions The
bride wore travelling gown of green
material. After the ceremony a we'd
ding breakfast was served. Mr.. and
Mrs Menning were the recipients of a.
number Of handsome presents. They
left this morning on a short honeymoon
through Southern California. They will
reside at 80 North Moline avenue after
the first Of the year.
BREVITIEs
Considera BILE routine business was
transacted last evening at the meeting
of the Tournament of Roses executive
committee in the board of trade rooms
1t Is proposed to make the coming fes-
tival the finest one yet The town will
be canvassed for entries of ca ,ria rIs in
the parade
Tomorrow Thanksgiving day. the
postof11ce Will be open from to 10 a. m
and to p. m. There will be no de-
livery by carriers, but an early morning
collection will be made.
The guests of the Spauldirg entertain
ed d-friends this evening with musicale
and dance. Those taking part in the
program were Misses Alice Eaton, Kath-
crime Scudder. Elizabeth Jones, Grace
Longley. Messrs II L. Smith, C. n.
Chambers and H.. E. Earle Refresh
ments were served and dancing enjoyed
A young man was locked In the South
ern Pacific depot last evening by the
5anitor, who was unaware of his pres
eaea there at the hour Of closing He re-