New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-06-16

POWELL WINS THE ONE-MILE RACE AND
THE HALF-MILE CHAMPIONSHIP.
p,rn rrATs COOPER AND SANGER PARK COM
MISSIONER wOODRuFF. OF BRookLfN'
URGENTLY CRITICISED.

inv
r.,,c, runo Il The annual State racing meet OF
.,o xo..yo-k State Division o, the L. A. ". was
s.,-,ed here to-day IN perfect weather ana oe'ore
several thousand persons The races were held at
v,!ca Park. AMI in the crowd were 300 or 'o women
.,o ov,,.cl tho nvc.ies, interest in tho contests
Tho morning hour was devoted 70 runs and tours
ihe afternoon 20 racing and The evening % dinners
ana reunions
r-.tr, :. n town o, Wheels and everybody has
,r,.gh. hl. blrycie and boomers and golf hosiery
f. ..,nre,re At All sorts o. functions. Crca PARK
is situated on high ground IN one ~ the p'e''leS'
,,-.s o, tho Mohawk Valley. and The scene from
mo granls'auI to-day showed Landscape picture
~ sorlrou. beauty anl color!ng me a'ja''"t
ee.!- were smo'hercd with white ana y".ow oN-ey'd
G,I.!e. and the pretty faces % the hcyce E3-N
,.1 ,ho hauls,,ne summer costumes Of the other
,.o,,.- ,h no, ae.r,c, from the pleasing effect
To-. tr,rk iq a halfrnc art anir. rolled as smooth
az , ballroom no1r. and me time made throughout
VA. excellent: IN fact Il one OF the most sue
c..tfll race meets ever he'd IN the state
Inc Young amateurs from New-lork CITY moro
,han hr'I 'ho.r own. Tho young men Who race
tlr medals made Oh" professionals move rapidly from
,l.,e ,1in' - ylea Powell won the one-n!e In
.tri- and he Won tho half-mlc championship IN
lola. within --5 ~ a second o, the record Good
man w1n the fwo-miic handicap. and Y his handle
Lars ha! not broken - th. hail mile championship
he ml.af have for = Il oui with Powell In that
race. wilson won the oneida championship tn ZIG
clever pert ,rmancc. while the novice racc was run
ia 2.l, e-r Lively luiercs' fe.t IN the meeting
of Raid. Cooper aui sanger the three coming to-
c..h., ,,r th. nfsi iime this year Bald showed
.n-,onn of hts oli-tifnc speed and IN stirring
aol-h much % tho surprise Of Coopers ,hcnds
The wind Vas too much ior The favorlies In the i've
rn!.c handicap. and thcy finished in bunch.
q - rnIcrhin. of tho New-York A. C.. .eceiycd
me wors, fail u the day. and he was attended by
. - announced nl.h'
v.r. broken lie Was cut In the head ana shoulder
4 pecular tandem and ts aroused much
merrimont Half OF the tandem was white and the
other hair black: colorci man. as black ebony.
in back suit. IN front and his mae was A
white MAJ IN white suit. Their work was ex-
mnnn.-i hy llenshaw. ned-,rom. futile Tucker and
bur made the distance IN 2o62-5 Isaac Il. Potter
was the referee. The summaries.
one mile amateur. open 'nnal heap Irwin A. Powell
,e,'ni \ g sconeid s,racu-r thrd Time 30, + o.
0,s,ar icis'rom. i,ro,k}n. William hrisHL syIarp.e.
Syracuse. ana } Frederick Barry syracuse fell
onI ana mind
Haf mile state championship Dnna heat /. A Powell.
Nh York 4 g. won. George Rupper,. Columbia .econi
4 j. l. pendergas'. syracuse, third Time lloi IS
l. II Tucker syracuse. oscar Hcds,rom brooklyn. q.
9 L. menshaa. nrooEyn also s,ar,.a Won By one
length: three lengths between second and thirI
p ss" Ma a'as' ,. @1. s %Sd Ray 6a Gsa
New York \ 9. frcra'hi second. A J. l.. Prnd"rcns'.
syracus- ,pD YARDS, thrl Time 5.a7 - l.. II Tucker
syracuse 80 ,ardsl. " = Hanks syracuse YARDS
G. Sem Hon $50 YARDS. q. Sconeld. Syracuse go
YARDS. ". Harrimer. Syracusr go yardsl. l. Powell
- York \. g. '.,ra'cin. @. Rupert. New York A e
~ YARDS; g II ogden. Binghamton G3o yari-i also
started. Won by hnf a length. 100, between second
and third.
One mile Oneida County championship nmat-ur)
George /. Wilson. Utica. won. O. g. Tut,e Rome.
ond Louis v. Sa~ens Utica. thri. Time ZIG owen
p Jones. ltlca also started Won hy half length.
lengths between first won On the nrst
on" mile novice IInrdn.an West Frankfort won.
John - Sell Utica second y Kelly. Utica. third Time
III : . H. T. Thompson, Utica. and +. IIardcastl~.
,ene'hs between second and third The time limit was
2d The nrst try declared race Kelly finishing
nrs> In 800 35.
one mile open professional tinal heaU-E. C. Bald
buffalo. Won. Thomas Cooper. Detroit second Walter g.
Sanger Milwaukee. third Time 2ti . = W. II TIrl
fcr. Utica. f II. Allen Syracuse. Herbert X Sn I'M
New York Howard MOsher Planneld. X X McCmrdy
Phladephia also started Won by length and "A half:
two lengths between second and third.
Five mile handicap tprofessionaD w J. Helfert Utica
(9oo yards won. j. 4. Ncwhousc Iifalo $50 ysrd,i
second g H. Callahan. Brralo $50 yardsD third Time
IL ~ ). r.. &. Bald. Buffalo ,scratchD W C. Sanger
Milwaukee tscratcD; Jay Eaton. Plainned. n. J. O1D
Syracuse $50 yardsl l.. A. Callahan Buffalo $50 yardsr
g a Church. Philadelphia ,IT3 YARDS: H. Davidson
Bnntfori ontario 90 YARDS. r. T.. McCurdy Phlla-
Baker Columbus 900 YARDS. =. Hicks Say cry Mich
90 yariD. g. H. W"rick Buffalo t22S yards); A r.
Mcdonnell Rochester ,225 yards,. /. T. callahan Walt
ham. Mass C2!5 YARDS: II. X Smith. Hrooklyn ,255
S,racuse t32j YARDS: II. A. Sea,y Waltham Mass
$50 yards 4. r. Scrn Hon 1910 YARDS: t. Mayo
400 yards) II. 7. Mosher. Planncld y j. $50
YARDS; +. 4. Foell. Buffalo 600 YARDS.