The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-06-01

could not ger n ssz demon snlxh As 3
matter Of fact. ~ suffered frern a slight
pain In his side 5nHt ne tried 20 put
on closing nsirst ef speed. Il was fatal
70 hsa chances. Ssst ke ran gam@ty 20
the s16. finishing second Tn THE 80
Dfekso:. won c-s nerve running. saS after
he ,eft the track was taken quite If
One of tfse great RACES ~ the day was
that IN fiss quarter between Wsafherwax
ard Pearson. both scratch nen. To 70
the time they struck the turn. Jus. before
coming into the home stretch IL tooksf
a. II they were showed under All Of a
sudden they anne ur with a rush. shout
der To shoulder moving down The field
ore By one. and forging rapidly TO ire
front. Eat way up the stretch they
were clear from III. other contestants
and fighting for the mastery. Weather
~ax remembered how ne had been beaten
out By Pearson ~ the intercoiis gate
meet hy scant three feet. and he Was
determined 10 turn the tables. Pearson
YVES equally determined i6 add ser
ord victory 20 his list. and thus they ran
Of, each stralning every nerve In a 6ss-
persse effort to breast the tape ahead ~
the other. When within six feet of the
end II appeared IL Parsons wind fall
Cd him anu Weasherwax by a FINAL effort
got one step tine lead. which gave him
the race and the satisfaction h. desired.
Bob Abrams did great work for the &.
A. G.. in both ehof- putting and throwing
events. He walked home with two gold
medals in his pocket and congratulations
lowering about hts head by the score.
Several new men gave evidence of absI-
fty. among WHOM may be mentioned r.
Frazier of Port Biskeiey. :. a G.. John
Gsary =. A. G.. and Jay Humes. 8, A. &.
Frazier Is quite a Splinter and the ether
two are coming pole vaultsrE. Carl Nc
Eaughf did well In the Ie1-yard dash. and
with more experience will he II good one
Frank Oserman. r. A. c. r. Larsen
Blanck Y. VI. c. A.. ard c. James Elder.
y NJ. g. a. are good performers.
The relay race was wen easily by the
4. OF ". team Morford ran the first
lap for the Z. OF w. and although Elder.
Y. ~. e. A., made gallant effort 20 hold
him down. IL was no use. and sutton
started the second lap with good lead.
which he increased. Weatherwax ard
Palmer kept up the good work and trail
ed the cofors Of the Y. NJ C.. "A In the
dust. The 8. A. c. withdrew before the
race.
G. E. Dow Was the fsvorite Of the crowd
I'm the professional bicycle race. but he
did not qualify In the first heat. being
beaten out By George Snsrtck and jimmy
Jones, Of Tacoma Sbarick il making
great record this season and viii ne a
formidable competitor for Dow. even when
He gets INTO fsTEa-ClaeS tfkDl. Nsytlefs "a
olympia who raced under the r. A. G.
eoiors. did some flrst-ciass riding. Fred
Hchone y. ~. G. A. WAS also In evidence.
and as will ne seen bs the summaries.
made the most phenomenal squirt OF any
Of the racers. Frank coombs. s, A c..
won a deserved victory and will proba-
bly, be heard from frequently during the
seas0n.
In making up the score by points the
81 l.
ton. The T. Of w. boys entered with the
understanding that they should not lie
considered as competing an organiZf-
ton. In figuring UP the results by claos.
how ever. II would not he right TO leave
them out 80 they scored second 10 t a
g. even with many Of their best men
at home The score by clubs gives t.
A. G. the lead with s2. L. Of w. second
with 81 s. A. G. third with "A and the
Y. NJ g. A. fourth. with TO- The y. NJ.
e A suffered from the loss OF Arthur
Whailey Bushell and ore or two others.
Arain IL IL not exactly fair to com
pare the L. OF w, g. A. G. and Y NJ. q.
A as single cIugs against the 4. A &.
because the r A. e. had all the nt|s
men from Tacoma and surrounding towns,
While the men from Seattle and surround
Ing towns were divided among three or
CARNATIONS. For this reason the score
81 the Seattle ciuts collectively t. figured
against Tacoma with the result that Sc
attic beats Tacoma By score of 81 TO g.
Following is 4 summary Of events:
IoO-ymrd Dash.
First heat~won by r.. Frazier. s. A. C..
yards. Earrsger and Mortord a snort
distance behind, Time. 20 20
Second hea,-won by Eddie Dickson, 7:
yanA.. second. Time io2-5. Dickson's
great finish was what put him TO the
Third heat~won by q NJ weatherwax.
L. Of W. yards, Frank overman. 7 A.
G. yards. second. Time. 10 20 Grant
Calhoun xsnratci, man in this heat, LOST al
chance OF place ny making poor start. IL
Appeared as II ne slipped at The FIRST step.
lie ran game rare. hui could not over
.so,os the han4t8csp Weatherwsx and
overuan ran a great race, and II was nip
and tuck IN the finish
fourth heat--w0n ny l. q. Neser, I. Of
w 81 yards Emnei Robo. y. NJ &. a.
s yards second. Time. 1925.
Final heat-ronteStsniS Dickson.
scratch weatherwax. s yards; Frazier $
Syeatha-wsx. l.. 81 W feet over Eddie
Dickson T. a c. scratch. who Was sec
snf, Frazier, :. \. G, third. Time 1a2-3.
AT the nifty yard mark Dickson was com
INK in great form and appeared 10 have
me race within reach tie passed Frazier
and started in go NOV down Weatherwax.
snal sonrt lacked ~@osnet hing hard 20 de-
fine and he could not quite overhaul
WeAtherwnx.
Running High Jump.
Won by n Il Gould. r A. G. scratch.
feat ia inches. ] r Mdltcan. u. OF w,
inch, second feet ~ inches, =. w.
s're-xsts,sn Y VI G A. inches, third. )
fee, 81. inches Although Gould and Mui-
doom w.re q sie tire first place went to
Gould hccausse ne was scratch man
H.if Nttr Rte,cl~ Race. Amateur.
FIRST hest~won bv Fred Schonc Y. ~.
G A LORENZO Dow. 7. A. G.. second
Time. ssis
4: Frank Coarnhs, !. \. 9, second. Time.
F,nsl heat-won by Frank Coomhs. 5. a.
q Fred Scbane. Y. &. \. eeNnnd ny
hslf a wheel. } t. Mccoy. I. \. e. third.
Time. i.i3 10
one-Wiie Run
Won hy John Z Davis. y Carhonado. I.
A e. - ysNfs. e. r.. Hill T. OF ",
scratch sscord. Aibrc Gardner. IT. y NJ.
4. a. - ysr,is thlrd. Tine. -. -.
F,~ss,, The time the men struck the hack
stretch Il wa apparent that john Davis.
"a n,ue entry blank Accredited Rim with be-
ing a novzcc. wss IN realty a crscka1aek.
lie IAN easily and wish l2n5 stride -
Tsss Srosflly frosu scratch au0 ~ the last
lap worked III 80 Davis. who S'kfdeny lex
ont ana wen hanss down. Tne talent i'm
rs,asateiv said. who is thEs revice from
,-srennastos lie sioee NOT handle himself
Ike an amateur any more than Conner
does"
SAL. lt IS true an an amateur" &c
piled Davis.
sco-sara RON.
FfY-i heat-won sy E33is Dickson. r
\ c scTa ~. cars MnTforf (. 81 ".
: va rss. second EsDmNG ko6h. y. NJ. {.
y . yards laird, I1fac, - - + VS.