New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-15
CIRCUIT RACES AT WATERLY.
BALD AND BUTLER WINNERS.
ForR THOUSAND PEOPLE CHEER THE CYCLE RAG
Frs N NEW JERSEY CHICAGO GETS THE
ONE-TIIIRD- MILE NATIONAL

|
ERs IN NEW JERSEY CHICAGO GETS THE
ONE -TIIIRD-MLE NATIONAL
CHAMPIONSHIP
| The National Circuit meet Of the ATLANTA
| Wheelmen Waverly Park. near Newark. yester-
day attracted nearly four thousand spectators who
had afternoon Of most enjoyable racing under
weather conditions that absolutely perfect
The track was, II anything. faster than usual ana
the mana cement of the meet was eminenty sa'is-
factory. Many o. the foremost professionals IN
the country were the card. as were some OF the
crack amateurs who were attracted by the chance
to win the one-third-mile championship. which was
left over from the National meet.
While all the races were well contested. the five
mile professional furnished by far the best sport
Thrty-hve men started the Journey, and. with
only three exceptions they all finished The pace
was hot from the first and when the scratch men.
including Mertens. Butler. Starbuck and Gardiner
caught the bunch, the speed was terrl1c first one
ana then the other of the scratch men went out,
only to induce the limit msn 10 work harder Event
ually this sort OF punishment told on the meA VINO
had come all the way. and one by one they got PACK
into the ruck Nat" Butler and Gardiner were the
only scratch men who got ont in front ana kept
there. The time made was exceptional the mhe
being made in POI. The second mile was reeled of
I'm 400 the third in Gal 25 the fourth In ylo 10, ana
the fifth in II 81 10.
Eddie" Bali was. as usual favorite with the
crowd and when by a supreme effort he snatched
The mile open from almost certain defeat. he was
c cham. went to peabody the, speedy little
with Erz Of the Ryersa er
seemed to be easily within Ray Dawson's reach; but
in the last lap OF the final heat and La Due. OF
Cold Spring. proved to be an easy winner
The summaries:
o"s H. san5o sn e j. e ys heat j. Won 0Y
90 & i sr Sard se?nd Aa sseon sfA Ssa, w
by A. c. Relyee Hrookyn 900 YARDS; W. l.. parmer
Newark 20 yaEd., mia Timem2;ii% Third heat
s %f!'1 % ysP ' {'''r Gsa
Ss%ark ,2% yaTi; se'9%a Feasrck Fullerton" Mont
FINAL HEAT.
T w b snes N Ne%sr.sy esq l"T- 90 yards
9 a. carlson. summit, 80 ya,,11,l.:
Won by a wheel: a halfwhcel between second and
third.
Halfm hanIicap prstesslonsDFirst heat won by
Vine 90 yar S's? a. r. Wins Buna 80 yar
,hri Second heat won by Mass hah
yar Tso eSai H. Coleman 10Y cam6rdsspor 80 yar
hIh eco yaris + " Sase %ewYork 90 YARDS,
sai f faurh G hs Won " ny 90 y W san Francisco
80 yar9 C 4 N~t9 no, s.'1 r,ro1 nc hri
Time "o.50.s
FINAL HEAT.
toSS.a s%Ss-3 ss1ias s. :: :sr:
." " '"'" Time "oi,..
Half wheel between first ans second and second and
third.
one,hrame Sa,9na ena%gsnhp aT R,s 3ax.s
4 = A. 9. second 6 s. chSTch IT, newark. hlrd
Kline = r W Se'p1 r @saa won e econG
js,S Time ,osa's TA'5 Tln 1sH
< r. A. e.. second; r j. Morse. chicago G. C.. third
1ae @e - FSr r ar" ~ r. s w rrnS R Ga
Ncw-Yorl hind. Time -o:Als.
FINAL HEAT.
e ". Peabody Chicago
e Elk, Elk %S %,York.
Tme-O:42's
Two wheels between first and second: half wheel be-
second and thd.
one MIL CpTofe,sionapME',s' heat won by
Mertens. Minneapolis: Arthur Garlinera second f. G
M SS by W Rsn SnG R5ce Ceem nar c %f'
bridgeport. Mas. second: g r. Newton l}ston third
TIM F0qrG h heat q won by .TI Go"p,r bs
lahan Buffalo. third Time 2:ifs
FINAL. HEAT
A. G. Msrtenr Mnn-apoiis ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
Arthur Gardiner Minneapolis NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
''"' N'''''' Time 2.os%
Won by inches: half-wheels second and third
and third and fourth.
ons,mne open ama'ea0vr First heat won BY Ray pcw
Fuer c. hiGa 2rt; p seSond beat
ark second: " Weller. Newark, third. TmeI2:l7as.
taett New Haven, second; Charles Sclee. Newark,
third Tmen22i FoqIh heat y won y BY . vs. Pen
crgsby. Montclar third. Time 2:27ss.
FINAL HEAT.
KAY dawson: i 7 (; c.:..':....::::::::.:...:::::
Won by inches foot between second and third
Two mile handicap (amaeur)-F1rs heat by F. c.
a%smaH MeHsss% ''5S'' Sos, Nv
York 90 YARDS, third; j. Thompson NewrYork I20
ysris' fourth T. rowles Me~ York $50 YARDS!
Mcclure. Newark 90 YARDS. seventh TimesSs.s.
second he'! by Jack JASPER Jersey city go Yards
win. Bloomfield n2o YARDS third; T Firth. Harrison,
90 ya' f9 @s-. summit Resxs I Ns%srk ,s go
Time 4:s.A Third hss, won by Ray dawson n !
4 Sari.y newark so yard., iSird Wiiam Welis1
Newark 90 yards fourth: W; b. Kesall Bellevile q2o
sixth Time-455.
FINAL HEAT
W. A. la Due Cold Spring 90 yards. .............
j. G. Mcclure Newark YARDS ..................
Time-i:+2ts
FIvE-MILE HANDICAP PROFESSIONAL.
Nat Butler Cambridge Mass (scratch). .............
W f. Booker Minneapolis 400 YARDS ..............
Time-li3iH.
Won by wheel: half a wheel between second and
third and third and fourth
EVANS BREAKS MORE ROAD RECORDS.
Anthony W. W. Evans a member of the New
York Athletic Club and OF the Brunswick Bicycle
Club. who Tuesday established the American
bicycle road record for 200 miles. yesterday estab-
lished new records for 50 miles and 100 miles He