New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-01
RACES AT WAVERIY TRACK.
BERT RIPLEY DEFEATS RAY DAWSON IN THE
RACE.

Wayerly, ~ j., May 81 (SpeciaD-An roads In
Essex and Uninr counties werc lined early To-Day
with male and fema!s cyclists In all kinds OF garo
on their way 10 attend the second big annual spring
meet OF the ATLANTA Wheelmen. OF Newark heid
hero this afternoon on the Waverly Park track
The races were scheduled TO begin at 2:so but the
people began coming n: noor and by the time me
snort opened il is estimated that fully five thousand
persons were on the ground. of whom more than
one-haif were cyclists with their wheels
DESPITE the severe ranstorm OF the night before.
the track dried quickly and in fairly good con-
dition but somewhat heavy in spots. although sew
eral men had beer kept busy from early morning
raking II over. All the contests on the card were
well Tough; ou:, no; more than length separating
the first and second men at the finish While feat-
ot the day was the defeat OF Kay lawson 'he
New-York Athletic. Club craeS by Bert. RIPLEY,
of the Knickerbocker Athletic Club, IN the mile
1t was almost dead neat between dne 'T S
smashed the Track record OF 100 for half mile by
There We're severei umbles in the course Of the
when three riders We're UPSET in collision. No one
was hur. much. hSweyeI; o.vs clever exhibition
of fancy and trick riding and horseless carriage
VI The summaries follow:
1ne b e1' w6@ By r. vaqsSn
ssSss' 2fal %%a y % $s%siS EIssz
t oah hsa' T TG1 BY heat Won M s j. Mea port
chmo3d staten Island si1n heat 4 won
s sso & NJ "'''''' N''n ""sSI'"t"' " 'N ''
FINAL HEAT
W " Taylor Newark. Observation-Disclosures.
g A. vlnshn Newark, ...........................
F. b. Pennington Nev p,,S. ass
s. h' FRI f heat aacs} az yfTd ,. Xsw
PhiadelDhia 40 yards Tme-l:o8fs.
FINAL HEAT.
Samuel Hs n'o9 Ndw,1 * 81, ssT gara.;
h. odneld To;edo, ohio % s'''''''''''''''''
Mile open FT;' 5ia2 sSar flan s
d 1ss26 ', T. T T P hea Won By Ripley
son. N \. Y. H. C. Time-2:22
FINAL HEA7.
Eav Dawson. X y. A.
~ li,,i NJ Js Wsicr Atlanta Wheeaen.
"''"'' Tme-22D.
c,o r,,o Oandtcan arateurl-First heat won by A. "
hsa, b c TS,1S heat gnn BS
go yad v A ASama. r Mhes%e G.
C. nlO yards, Tms-2:l4SS
FINAL HEAT.
Thomas Firth ulo yardsl. p G, ,............
r F. Facan G4O yards. Chatham Wheelmen''''''''
one.nle open professional Cpurses SEQ. s29 So So
First hea; won by F. ]. Titus New-York Time-2:2i'
-2:371.
FINAL HEAT
l. Titus New-York
Paw Macdonald. Staten Island .....'.......
y Aker, Philadelphia '''.''''''
b oidheld TOLEDO" OHM Timc 22Si:.
rrolfmle handicap amateur: prizes; DlaInona stuI
800: diamond ecarf pin. Slo' goId
IT, ,,,ttnns s5-Firs hea. by D. Sutphen. T. = -
~ ards, Time 0lzs. Second heat won by = zoo
o,. New York county Whcemen go yards 20
"a bea. won by William Weller. Ataanta WheeiHen
20 az vords) Tinie-1 :o2z5 Fourth heat won by f. W.
simon rs.
FINAL. HEAT.
D. su,phen r. G. G. 90 yecnods, ,,1.,
y; r. Kclsail Relville Wheemen oS ya,ds)
az Mcclure ST. Nicholas Wheelmen go yards'
d. ~ lie handicap Observation-Disclosures. SEQ s2'
$40 stevens Philadelphia d2o Yards J
u r., tI,adNcN Newark 1l0 YARDS ...'.'...'.''''
CharIfs Iyno, Jrooblyn 020 YARDS. .......''.'.'.
samuel - yStvirrton y. j. 90 yards
e - - ~, a length and half
Won by ' Time--4:2SI5
- oro-h af-mi.e tandem tamateur; tonr ,eaihs
one rzes First team gold watches SoU; aeC sin
started ink buttons 500 third team: scarmns CIV
team 1idu, x A. C. and Ray Dawson y. a.
Bert hlpls1; ~, e c. and c. A. Hummer ~ L. W. q
r. w lam, and steve Dunn Brooksn q
Won oy iOu' ~ Timc-3:3ss