The sun., 1896-09-13

Spirited Racing Under the Auspices OF tao
State Fair Association.

UhEELING AT WdpEhLt RAM
Spirited Rneiur Under the Auspices OF tae
State Fair Association.
About 1000 persons attended the first annual
bicycle meet given by the New Jersey State
Fair Association at Waverly Park yesterday.
The programme was q varied one. which de-
veloped spirited racing throughout the after
noon, and the interest never Jagged until the
last race was lost and won. The half mile
course which had been used for harness racing
during the early part OF the week, was in excel
lent condition and as smooth as q billiard
table. The ive-mile handicap for profes.
sionals furnished tho feature of tho days
sport. c. NJ. Murphy. H. II. Maddox. F. f.
Goodman. Charles Hadfed. Carroll Jack. and q
dozen other high-class men taking part in the
race. Murphy conceded all tho way from so
yards to 400 yards to his opponents, and when
half the distance had been covered he was in
the lead at the rail, looking like q winner. A
collision on the backstretch in the next round.
however. put him under the fence with broken
wheel, Carroll Jack Of Philadelphia winning
the race by nose" In @ rattline finish with
c. c. Bowers. Charles HadGeld and Maddox.
Earlier In the day Murphy won the mile
scratch race for professionals by wheeling the
distance in the fast time of 300 3-6. Tho finish
In the tandem race was very close. Most of the
spectators thought Cannon and Giles won tho
money by narrow margin. but the judges saw
the scratch men. Harrison aud Jefferson In
front as the tape was crossed. and they were de-
The Newark contingent manifested great in
terest 10 the special match race between Patrol
Hood of the Newark Post ONCE. The race was
the the ontgr9wth OF contest which took place Mt
time ago. in which the policeman had beaten
the Post ONCE employee. He won with great
fHse Hses again G Eesterday going right away from
lot OF money changed hands down town on the
result OF the race; Latzelder had no trouble in
winning the milo scratch race for policemen,
fremen. and mail carriers. Following are the
results:
,lcs dEnsSsaP b Carroll
ysSd. iosrs sI9: TlHs Sfssoz A'0'ry Park 50
Iandem by Joe Harrison
and Giles. 100 yards. second lime % s:si i5 cannon
RAnaesp amateur Frs. Heat won BY l.
E5o%tiyn q y4Fa. second; vS;ies SsHsrt Ga6 q
taf5 h E%s 81 2.rss I'D. H.
Sr. Sarg paff third fnc @ IbrS R5d Est
" i; Crane; r ssysfd. EssihoS.
f .am sn,t SeT Ts YoIt e.
yn Yards ..eona Steven. Phsdsphs NADER siSos
h. .p.ns sara priTnse,s, ss " II Final
:, sack s second: j. 7. Beam New York. thiro. Time
h cneRs n srn Msndc,p Professional rr.s hea, won
yard, thr lssdrin Slkss SsIsfs Ta1%s 20
Carroll JacS. PhadepSa 50 yards samne ~Sn Broep *
broosdyn ~ yards second: Charles Hadheld. New.
yar Tme aa ssS nasi NsT by yesf enr,e 81
ack, Pnliadslpha: Samuel Brock. BROOKLYN second
kinE. y, y" fourth. TIME. e;iI 25.
- uonemiie Scratch. .Protessonai-First heat won by |
1. h. smith Brookyn Jay Laton. Elizabeth. second;
|; H. Maddox Asbory Park. third: c. q. Bowers |
won by c. NJ. Murphy Brooklyn; 7. =. Goodman New |
ork. second; Samuel Broch. Brooklyn third Car. |
roll Jack Philadelphia. fourth. Time. IS 3.5 Final
heat won by y Murphy Brooklyn: ". R. Mo,her, |
a;bS nHs S. t. H. MADDOX A'oury Park fourth. Time.
One Nile, scratch: Novice-FIrst hea. won by VIII
,nd: Edward Warren. Harrison. y. J.. third Time
Z ~ 30 Second heat won by Frederick A. Jaerachky
Sewars: David Jenkins, Newark. second: William l.
:; W, Johnson New York, third. Time 2:i5 So
.ina heat won by W, A. Nixon Brootiyn: FREDERICK
,SS1.r1fsnsy fn NsTsrk second E b. Slater. Railway
one-hah Mile, Scratch: Amatrur-Ftrst heat won
~ Joe Harrison Asoury Park: William stain Pater.
on 9 h second; Bert Ripley. Belmar; third: william
tea! won by W. H. Crane. Jr.. Hackensack; n r
nird; wslwyn, Hervey.. Newarf, fourth. Tine,
seSod New foTE or seschd: Wafer RspS
'ewark, third: j. 7. Beam. New York fourth Time
ls - Final heat won by L. r Jefferson. Asbury
ark william stain Paterson. second J. T. Beam,
One Mile. Scratch. for Policemen and Mail Carriers
Won by John lAtEeder, Newark policeman; FRED |
umboyer. Bavonns policeman. second J. T. Hood
special Ma,en Rae. TWO Mii%s"wos % bS S John Lat.
200 IS. - ''ine'