The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-09-23
NEWS OF THE WHEELMEN.
Chairman Mott on the Appointment OF Conpe-
tent OmcIals at Rnce Meeta.

Nhnirmun Mott ON the AppOtntment OF eompe-
tent officials at Race MeetG
Tho various protests filed with tho Racing
Board of the L. A. W. against the selection of
incompetent officials at race meets has called
forth the GLOWING notification to meet man
ayers from Chairman Mott:
Promoters are requested TO use extraordinary care
In selecting Judges. Honesty, responsibility, and
oficlal distinction are not the only requisites for
judges. They should, in addition, have had the ex-
perlence which educates the eye. The decision OF
the Judges Is necessarily final, and for that reason
alone their selection should be made after careful
study. Many complaints are made by the racing
men, not all OF them Just, but It is OF grave impor.
tance TO them to 10 accurately placed at tho finish.
The weekly bulletin contains the following an
nouncement:
Suspended Pending 1nvestigation-o H. sten.
/ strum, Chicago, Ill.,; Ad Winter. Iioboken, n. j.;
Emil Pister, Hoboken. n. j.; Harry Helm. Reading,
Pa, Harry Cilley, Lebanon, Pa; Walter Blocker.
Richland. Pa; Harry Marston aud VIII Krause, Chat
tanooga, Tenn.
Suspension ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Cain. La Sale. H.;
Albert Keyser. Chattanooga, Tenn Bruce Gill. Frank
Gill. and W.. Mangum. Atlanta, Ca.
Transferred TO the Professional Clas-clarenoe
Cain. La Sale, ILL.,; Steve surprenant, kankaee, H.;
W. Carey, Bradley. Ill; J. Charleston. Chicago. ILL.,;
L. webcrling, Peru. Ill; c. d. Fulmer, Chattanooga,
Tenn; Roland johnson. Oscar D. Clouse, william
WING iIIa oihy ENh buschoci'y' beiahu
Wade. and John Smith, Salisbury Mills, n. Y; ster-
ling Timbie. Columbus, o.; Z. S. Tate. Kokomo, Ind;
". I. Peck, Grand Junction. Col; D. Cohurn. Jr:,
81; Louis MO- charles LAWN; chicago. ~; d. w;
Suspended for Various orences-w. S. Chambers,
n.llefontt Pa. and Oh rles stewart. Harrisburg. Pa;
William O. Mattison: Albany, y, y and Edwin Tia.
y. j., l.; A. GArvine. Elan. Pa; John J. AcElroy,
a 6eS la: Michael J f9lvey. 81. Louis. Mo-; Ghas.
kakee. Ill W. Carey. Bradley. Ill; J. Charleston.
S S., 4 wooS' 5 M9T:sssS5 t Sl John h.s kS5:
Albert caalkins, Cleveland, q I'd @ellnas, Glnsin:'
I9s and R p, f.Gds5sOn Msmp1ys, Tenn; Clarence
Maish. ii. Z. swanson. Robert Edwards, Ed xnieoi.
casilins' Albert stretnsiter. Herman Pausch. ali 81
For Riding in upsanctioned Races-At Amigo. wis.
Joseph Gottstein. Clayton MetIner. Urbanek; at Clo-
Reynolds. M.nney: \. Jackson. ". smith. Moore.
Bris9u, HutshisoG. Diiins. J; smith. ana Robinson;
Taylor, Jsmes 9uamm, claude s6eperd, AisI Dlnsio;
kotb X. Pausch. David c; Young c. Z. Fearn, Lester
stephen Ludwig Con Baker. Beers. Rroat, Inns. Lip:
pert. staiser: BTehI. Jacobs. wsila,e, boss.
Suspended from Sanction Privileses-rhe Glover
Harrisburg. Pa George /. horeland. Pittsburg; Pa !;
the Greenfield Cycling Club of Greenfield, Ill; Della.
van Fair Associszion. Dsleyan: Carmi Fair Associa-
ton. Carmi. III. and Lloyd DietE, CarmI. III.
BRIDGEPORT. Conn, Sept. 22.-The six.hour
race at Pleasure Beach track. this city, was won
by Tom Barnaoy. who covered li7l9 miles.
Monte Scott was second and Harry Fixes third.
The three leaders kept well together during the
last hour. and at the finish Barnaby crossed the
tape only about n foot ahead or Scott Tom
Barnaoy: Frank Waller, Harry Fixes. Albert
Leslie. Monte Scott, Al Weinig, Ed McDuffee,
George ~Vanamburgh, Fred Foster, and John
Blakeslee lined up at the tape at IL o'clock.
Record breaking. which was expected. was out
OF the question. There was a strong wind blow.
ing across the track. the air was cold, and there
were few spectators In the grand stand. During
the first hour Barnaby received q fall and slight
race between the New Jersey team, Glorieaux.
Hess. and Wertz. and Hoyt, Newton, and Brown.
the New England trtplet team. was won by tho
latter. 1t was best two heats in three. Tho
New England team won two heats in succession.
Time, . minutes / seconds and 9 minutes 10 2-5
Beconds.