The times., 1897-09-24
CYCLE CHAMPIONS TO RACE
Flyers of the Circuit VIII Meet
at international Park.
THE ENTRY LIST FILLS WELL
Local aud Out-)f-Tnwn Profes sionals
and Amateurs VIII Compete for
the Zes-Zimmerman VIII
Make an Exhibition Trial Heavy
Rain VIII Make the Track Slow.

The bringing together of the Circuit
chasing kings at International Athletic
memorable event an the history of Wash
ington cycling.
All Of the events filled beyond the ex
pectations OF the management, and some
close ana exciting contests should result.
Tic heavy rain Of Yesterday, OF course,
Injured the track considerably, and there
viii hardly be any phenomenal time made.
It has good haTd surface, however, and
with careful attention will be III fairly
good shape.
The great Zimmerman VIII be the star
Of the day, but Eddie Bald, Tom Cooper,
Mertens, Fred Titus and Arthur Gardiner
win come IN for their share of the laurels
among the 3ut-ot-fown professionals, dnd
Throop, Nudd, Pail, and the two Sims
Billie and Fred viii look after the
local pros" end OF the game.
All OF tie local amateurs who can ride
fast enough to be termed racers have
entered ln one or more of the events.
The officials chosen for the dsy are:
Judgcs-C. A. Cabrera K. Nj. DObbins,
John woerner.
Referee--E E. Simpson or Albert Mott
Timers M. Jacobs, W. j. Espey, W
Roy Mitchell.
Clerk OF course William Gettinger,
| Fred Moore, assistant.
Announcer. Hart Britain
Handicapped william Jose.
Scorers-C. E. Miller, W. n. Hadger.
U'mpires-R. Jose, Robert stone, Joe
Tnnce, George Boyd.
Starter Trof John Crossley
Doctor-I.arkin White Glazebrook.
The first event VIII be started at 2:30
sharp. The list OF entries is as follows:
| Cne-mnc invitation Amateur; three
| prizes valued at $35, S15 and $40. 10.
| Fred Schade; 16, +. l. Wilson; II, r: L.
| French: 90, A. C. Moran 80, w. 6. LIE
! Compte; 81, g. E Smith; 80, P. Won Boeck-
MANN 2I. c. E. Cause.
Two third mile open Professional; two
| men and pacenaker TO qualify for final.
! First heat: l. Tom Cooper; 8, Arthur
| Gardiner; 4, y. c. Mertens; Z, Fred Sims;
J 8, 7. y Niudd; II, Eddie Miller; 13, VIII
liam F. Throop
second heat: 2. e c. Bald: 3, Fred
| Titus: 6, owen KimbaH; 6, c. s. Wells;
| 10, William Sims; 2, II. B. Freeman;
IA, g. s Ball.
Twothird mile handicap, anna teur
Five men TO qualify for final First heat:
10, Fred Schade, scratch: 16, Z. L. VII
| son. 10 yards; II, K. /. French, 20 yards;
| s. II. I. Dodge, 80 yards; 9, L. Counsel
man, 35 yards; 20, B. T. Wrenn, 80 yards,
21, c. E. Cause, % yards; %, c. ). Bush,
| 55 yards %, William Brearley, go yards
| "a, John Hill 20 yards: 20, NJ. NJ. Merrill
10 yards; 70, W. 4. BoIden, 70 yards; 81,
| c. j. Mueller, So yards; %, z. Bishop, 90
yards.
| Two-third mile handicap, anna teur-Five
MEN to qualify for final-Second heat:
| 20, A. c, Moran, 10 yards; 80, w. G lie
| Compte, 8 yards; 81, G. E. Smith 20
| yards: 81. P. Won Poeckman 80 yards; 80,
| ]. E. Hanger, 35 yards; "a, II. harrington,
45 yards: SO, z. S. Gee, 80 yards: SO, II.
A. Rhine, so yards 81, W. w. pittman So
yards; IS, r. L. Corhy, 50 yards; 80, E. L.
A, Todd, SO Yards; 40, W. n. yder, 90
| yards; Al ]. Alexander, SO yards; AZ, C.
r. Yeatman, 80 yards.
Final Of two third mile open, profess ional
! Prizes: First, 500; second, $50; third,
s25.
Final of two-third mile handicap
| Amateur: three prizes, valued at $50,
Sl5 and $40.
Mile Dpcn-P Professional. Three men and
! pacemakyr To qualify for final. First heat
| L, Tom Cooper; 3, Arthur Gardiner 4, A.
c. Meruens; q Fred Sims; 9, T. n. Mudd;
IL, Eddie Miller; 13, William F. Throop.
Mile open Professional. Three men and
| pacemaker to qualify for final Second
heat 2, E. c. Bald; 3, Fred Titus; 6, Owen
Kimball; 8, c. s. Wells: 10, william Sims
1 2, II. 3. Freeman: IA, G. S. Ball.
One mile tandem-Amateur; two prizes
valued at $50 to each man of first team
two prizes valued at SO to each man of
second team. 10, Fred Schade; II, r.
L. French; 20, b. It. Wrenn; 43, H. T.
| Greer.
Final Of one mile Professional;
| prizes, first, 500; second, $50 third,
S25; fourth, SO.
Exhibition mile by Arthur A. thinner
man, worlds nndefeated champion, paced
by tiiplet manned by Sims brothers and
George S. Ball
Five r1ile neutrality-suspicious. six men
to qualify for final. 10, Fred Schade,
scratch; 20, A. G. Moran, 80 yards; II,
| K. l.. french, 100 yards; Is, H. 1. Dodge,
100 yards; 20, B. It Wrenn, 200 yards
81, H. harrington, 225 yards; Sc, a
Rhine, 2T5 yards: %, C. S. Rrush, 800
yards; 26, w 4. Bolden, $50 YARDS; 80,
E. L a. Todd, 400 yards; 25, NJ. VI.
Merrill, 425 yards; 27, C. j. Mueller,
| 480 yards.
Five mile handicap Amateur; six men
to qualify for final 16, E. L. Wilson, 80
yards; 30, ". G. LeCompte, 65 yards: 81 g..
E. Smith, 100 yards; 80, p. Won Boeck.
mann, so yards; 49, L. Counselman, 600
| yards; 81, C. E. Cause, ESQ yards; 35, E.
S. Gee, 275 yards; %, ". Brearley, 325
yards: 81, w. w. Pittrnan, 375 yards; "a,