New-York tribune., 1896-08-27
ATALANTA BICYCLE RACES.
GOOD SPORT FOR wHEELMEN Oh ThD
wAvERLY TRACK.
LATE ~ sr,prrSc m.r rnE rRAcx WAS FAST

.rr ~ s7,prrxc u.T ruE rRAcH WAS Fasr~
SEVERAL. PAINFUL INJURIES Es-THE WINNERS
Tho midsummer bicycle races OF the Aaianth
wheelmen were held at the Waver.y tfAch' hes'
Newark. yesterday afternoon The r"o'S VI"
have been held last Saturday. but rain causen p'.
ponement until yesterday About 700 spectators
messed the sport and the contests were hard foush'
throughout; The track In excellent c"nhi'lon A.
the time made by Bert" Ripley will sno" hP'y
rode an exhibition mile pace in 2ol' Tem@'~'
c.ever performance.
The management made mistake in staruhs 20
late. It was 80 p. m. before the hfs "'"'
called in the novice race. There were sevefsl oso
spills. and most Of them for apparent reason. r.
f. Bennett OF Brooklyn. fell in the third heat III nc
half-m handicap and was severely injured ~"
col.ar-bone was broken and he was hurt !ntern@hy
William Bromley fell and painfully injured IN me
second hes; Of the two-m- handicap
The special cam race. the handicsps anh the race
for leter-carrers hremen and policemen aroused ne
greatest enthusiasm. Joseph Harrison made spleh-
did fight in the two-mie handicap but he pumped
himself In trying catch the long mark men
and % @ did s not @ yet s Pss r. Sst cf 1@'s x ne
referee and Frederick ". Burns vas the announcer
The summaries follow
ONE MILE NOVICE.
E.aSe,S .S Se1. se,"nd Spi y oiass"@ n" L. w e,n mad
Harrl.oa' BALDWIN SIo%a,,a .rsoad o Csr,. ~
Esn EsSTa nsaon 'nTs x,sIsra T%s S 6 Iaa Gsii ns' w
YORK second. ~ 9 Heiernan Rahssy thirt Time-
Nm T:sS Gss seo'9 ,, n,Oo.yr 4. wsss@;H second ''
FINAL HEAT.
u. g. Tartan south Brooklyn "heeimen ..''...''''' 1
T. e'i = H.ar@an ii~ Tnoa County R ai,,er. .......
Time 81 -.
Inches only separated the prize winners
ONE MILE OPEN
First heat won bv Joseph Harlem Wae,lm,n.
BsOs Paterson second IL e. D. E"r"sr an, h1-. ,s S,
Time e2ss $ sec.nd ,ss, ~on on. by BsT, bwre,.
sSs5san TSs rsars @ = { e. h9ss s = Hap1sy ass.a
s.ss d6 sors' s I" ro nS for od3s Ss'ns
Beam Rysrsi- Nhseisss 20 sec iohn ns Lax. Hsr.n
Wheemen allowed in nna FOR pacing
FINAL HEAT
Joseph Harrison Harlem wheemen ..-..........'''' !
Pert Ripley Tourist Cycle club
v e Roome New Jersey Athlete .....-'.'''''
Samuel Brock. sou'n sn. sro.SlyH ~ Wnsein''
Won bv one length. the distance sepsfauns 500
HALF-MILE. HANDICAP, ...,.,, "a
yards, rdrs' john Beckett Paterson ''0 'econd
fomey Gsbury Psrk 90 thhd F. 80, ssesl~r ssr ,, r.
YORK. xi,sy o fssTs Ssvsrs 1so siSS south
wheemen io, second. W r Barrc~s h"sev''s s.s
rme-io % 30 Third heat BY " o NIX, Eh1-
beth '5o samuel BOX @ ,,, : y; Sc r Penns,, : r. "
'so fourth Time Tourh hes, won b: % So
e"d v rrcnn Sow r.s Work 80 .. =, isri' e. r'''''
FINAL. HEAT
" , Ron ,ett South Brooklyn Nheen"n ....'..''''
Ts,fan south Brooklyn Wheelmen -............
w. H. am ''' Timc-i.o3 -
Won bv length and half with one foot separating
SPECIAL. TEAM RACE. TWO MILES
\Iohn ,. Hood
49, William Jiisoa.
n \h1lis, Mn.'. Esmrls,on. R,,n ..............
Police .''''''''' JOHN Tii1'" = I<'1~ider <'"s''
,Iacob aeyhL
John p. Heal'.
Individual winnrr Policeman Iohn >s1,SSr t,t.r,ec
Points Letter e"r'.ri., ri.;eS; - 20 si:"f s5
TANDEM RAcE-Mn.E NNp HALL
hat sGa as2 sg ,ga & il n.a Rom a. aoa, Fax PARK
Tme-s:2s 5 second hs-' W ~ I'',s,'q .ns ~, ~
5.bSa g. Kg.@ Ea.1 osrrs RrIsr'i@ -scana Tue-a.-
FINAL HEAT
Jss-rh rsrE ara RIP ~y ha'l~ w''@ m ''s.
A JunEkind and J. e =. Hrn% rive f'~
Won by i've '-ns'hs vi'h 'Vo ''s'h' b@'"-'" '''''a
an -hrd
ONE MILE as CLASS.
Fir, val Al shf9"2' ,i." rs4' IlS.r,, w. w.
,h,r lS'''TT Tim.s. second hear~won by u. r Is'eg
N.Ssl NsssA p.. + = Hvmp9sr w 1sl frno, -
Won BY b / Johnsn A6ey a ci%' ra5s 'l'y' Sl,l I'm.
on9s .:s i5. i,"' " }" '''''' ''''''
FINAL HEAT
W 9 Roone New Jersey Athletic ciun .........'.''
~ T Airn liber,y whrslm-n ..................'
!. Jasper New Jersey A.hle. .lgS. ..''''''''''''
Wen by four lengths, with haif length separating
and third -. ., -. L,,sx
County Wheelm-n Tme-O:55 10 This beats the TACK
record.
one mil. exhibition. paced b' Bert Ripley T'uH"
cycle Cpb Time-20i.
TWO MILE HANDICAP
First l.at won bv Joseph Harrison. Harlem N.e~men
,s.ratrhJ. II {, Elizabeth ,l'v tsras' s.
md :. / I'd Yards. third j. p '1tie..
New York ,2tO yardsD fourth. G. J. l>ritoi: hNe,-hs
haelu-n ~, yari.l nffh ims-tib - r~coni hrtt
won by W r.. Myshsr Riverside Wheein~n ~ yi'U,'
" n Hi.ks r Brooklyn 80 yarisi. se.oni IL
r..brx Elizabeth 1lo yard>b. third G. heiehsh nsao
,sav uD wards, fourth. J. J. Gregory. n N"ssfH "a"
ards, nffh Tim 5:o3 j. Third heat Won ot w -,
Roorlr \ J. A. 80 YARDS, B. J. Allen !. W 90
bird william Weller 4. W. I'D Naris fourtn '''h'A
s,t,i. Rahway 40, ,ards,. NTH. Time 81 .
FINAL HEAT
crsg,-v Newark n3o ysrd-i -+t...+-''' =
t,rns, Asturv Park $50 Yards. Z
4 J Bird Elizabeth ~ ysr1sl -''--''' ''+''''''''''
- - 49, Time 40 = :
Won rs ,hree-quartrrs u length
SPECIAL INVITATION TRIPLEr RACE OH MILE"
Vim Ricvc- CIub-George coffin. Ber' Epl"' and
p,,srs,I. Wheelnen-J T. Beam. Joseph Judge snd
u.r,em Wheenien-R T.. Honey I. Nrkrihr
ana I"' ~ Time-sGs5
W., by one length with four lengths SEPARATING 90
ond and 'hird