The record-union., 1897-09-24
The GREAT BICYCLE MEET.
THERE WILL BE A GREAT
GATHERING HERE.
one OF the Features Will be the
One-Mi1e Pacific Coast
Championship.

Championship.
The wheelmen's race meeting to be
held at Oak Park next Sunday prom
lses to be one of the greatest ever held
In this State. All Of the best men are
entered save Kenna and Ziegler, and
besides the ordinary events there Will
be the mile Pacific Coast championship
and a mile professional handicap for a
big purse.
Ziegler has not yet recovered from
the injuries he received in his fall at
Seattle a fortnight ago, and Kenna,
having won the half-mile championship
at Santa Rosa on Admission Day, is
now resting on his laurels.
Birdsall and Theisen, the crack riders
of the California Club, have entered
under the colors Of the Olympics. Sha-
rick and Bemer, the champions of the
Northwest, will appear. Following are
the entries, heats and handicaps:
One mile championship, California
Associated Cycling Clubs. Amateurs
and professionals compete together un-
der special rule.
First heat-V. J. Galindo, Acme; z.
F. Russ, A. Theisen, NJ. NJ. Cook, Olym-
pic; p. HalIoner. Walter Leitch, Sac
ramento; P. H. Rosenheim, P. R. Mott,
Reliance; George Sharick, Tacoma.
Second heat-L. A Payen, Sacra-
mento b H Elford, Reliance; ]. E.
Wing, c. ]. Birdsall, Allan n. Jones,
Olympic: H w. Squires, Acme; M.
Bleuler, Imperial; F. G. Peck, Bay
City.
Third heat-Ben Bemer, Tacoma;
Dan z. Whitman, Los Angeles; j. S.
Brereton, Percy Deacon, Reliance;
George Fuller. Olympic; Harry Down
ing, San Jose; G. A. Wyman, Acme; j.
Hirsch, Sacramento. First and second
in eacn heat to qualify for the final.
Half-mile scratch, amateur, first heat
Percy Deacon, P. r. Mott, Reliance;
Nat NJ Gilman, Bay City; George P.
Fuller, A. Theisen, Olympic; George A.
Wy1nan, Acme; William Readle, Wal
ter Leitch, Capital City.
Second heat-L. A. Young, P. Halo
ner, Capital City; H. w. Squires. A. H
Agnew, Acme; G. L. Bush, unattached
]. Z. Wing, J. E. Wallace, NJ. NJ. Cook
Olympic; P H Rosenheim. Reliance.
Third heat-G J. Jackson, H. Ten
Bosch, J. Hirsch, E. E. Leitch, L. A
Payen, Capital City; c. J. Birdsall, E.
F. Russ, Olympic; Frank G. Peck, Bay
City; V. J. Galindo, Acme.
First two in each heat qualify for
the final heat.
One-third mile scratch, professional,
first heat-Dan z. Whitman, Los An
geles; George Sharick, Tacoma; B. H.
Elford. Reliance; NJ. Bleuler, France.
Second heat-J. s. Brereton Reliance;
B. F. Bemer, Tacoma, Hardy Down
ing, San Jose; Allan N. Jones, Olympic.
First and second in each heat to
qualify for the final heat.
Two-mile handicap, amateur, first
hea1--J. E Wing, Olympic, scratch;
Frank G. Peck, Bay City, 80 yards;
George A Wyman, Acme, 30; L. A
Young. Capital City 100; T. T. Welch,
Capital City, 1870; A. H. Agnew, Acme
80: \. Theisen, Olympic. 10; William
Readle, Capital City, 200; G.. L. Bush
unattached, 80; G. J. Jackson, Capt.
tai City, 800.
Second heat-Jacob Hirseh. Capital
City, scratch; H. w. Squires, Acme
scratch; P. r. Mott Reliance, 25 yards;
Walter Leitch, Capital City, 40; P. H
Rosenneim, Reliance, 30; c. ]. Birdsall
Olympic, 10; L. A Payen, Capital City
100; H. Ten Bosch, Capital City, 12O'
Nat NJ. Gilman, Bay City, 13O; j. E
Wallace, Olympic and P. Halloner
Capital City, $50; E. E. Leitch, Capita
City, 250.
First four in each heat qualify for the
final heat.
One mile. California Associated Cyc-
$40, first heat-Hardy Downing, SaI
Jose. % yards: Dan e. Whitman, Los
Angeles, co. J. S. Brereton, Reliance
100; p. F. Bemer, Tacoma 10.
Second heat-Allan n. Jones, Olym'
pic. scratch; George Sharick, Tacoma
scratch; B. H Elford, Reliance, q
yards; Max Bleuler, France, 13O.
First two in each heat and faster
third TO qualify for final heat.
Since the above list Vaughn anc
Palmer of San Diego have entered fol
all the professional events. Their hand
leaps will be announced on the grounds
Both men arrived in Sacramento yes
terday.
The following officials have been in
vited to act at the meet: Referee
Robert NJ Welch; Judges, A. P. Swain
Charles Albert Adams, Scott F. En-
mis-; timers. H. D. Hadenfeldt, George
II. Stratton, Ed. c. Christ; starter
Robert c. I.ennie; scorer, George ii
I,avenson; clerk, L. S. Upson; assist
ant, C. D. Shearer; announcer, j. 4
Little; umpires, W. A. Hubert, A. ID
Patterson.
Colnmittee-M s. Javenson tChair-
mani. c. E Wright Secretary, L. )
TTpson. s. F. Ennis, James E. Little, }
z M1Donald and J. A. Woodson.