The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-05-29
NEWS OF THE WHEELMEN.
o0LLEGLANs AND sCHooGBoYs RACE
AT MANHATTAN BEACH.

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Coed Raoins but Poer Attendance at IN,
Colombia University Neet-Ray Dawsou
wins the Championship-Prsfessisnais u
Ride at NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. or the DoadA
Less than 200 persons witnessed the frst
bicycle meet hold under the auspices Of tn,
Columbia University Rt the Manhattan Beach
track yesterday. A strong wind blew across
the track and made fast time out Of the ques
ton, kut the finishes wore close and interesting
The surprise Of the day was tho Victory OF RAJ
Dawson over Irwin Powell in the one-milo univer
sity championship. Dawson, contrary to expecta
lions, won handily. The latter rode strongly IN
all his races, but seems to have lost his old stay
Ing qualifications in sprinting. Both men, who
rode from scratch In tho one-mile handicap
qualified for the final heat. Waterman, with q
handicap Of 1875 yards, won easily.
Great interest was manifested In tho one
third OF a mile and ono mile interscholastic
championships. Wilson and Kellogg has a prom
Using rider in young Dickinson. who won both
races. Neither Berkeley nor Barnard figured
conspicuously in the events, 80 that Berkeley'S
claim to the nterscholastic championship cup 10
now undisputed. Ut. Williams Of Columbia,
paced BY Bird and Hall on q tandem. rode 4 hall
was referee. Summaries!
Half Nile. EoyiceSwon By H. 8. wstermsn. colum.
S Bro; X r. h .SiIa. Tima sFG : miSni. si Is 81 A ..c a %ii''n'
onefhird OF a Mile, Intersohoisstic Championship
warren, Cutler. second; /. Huntington. Bfssrtsiey,
third. Time. 40 seconds.
iu%Sia u ia5 y aqtEIpE E. 8. K Rr aa M Xef ToTa, So 50
yards, second; George Reith, New York, 40 yards,
ono Mile. Interscholastio Championship-won by J.
!; Dickinson, Wilson and kellogg; Il. Polilon, coium.
q minutes 80 2.6 seconds.
won ONE e S' RsS Cbhs ,nsSD1 p e. GSlu .sSaas up 4 z TIA
third. Time, 3 minutes Is 40 seconds.
The weather during tho week has left the
condition. The reports received at l. A. w.
headquarters yesterday are as follows:
Around Harlem and wostchester tho roads are in
bridge. a. Brewstsr chapPsqu.,, chester. po6Ss
Ing. FORT Montgomery. d%arrtsons, Highland Falls.
RR Sassiie, Eya st. p pssPSni Si PsIssm s'SSs sSoE SsT
S tasr RIA RSsm ,spo Sing Sing Sing, Spring Valley, larry.
dition.
: On Long Island the road. through Babylon; Free;
Hin. Sea Clin. and whitestone are reported good.
yr aa hold ' fafsro sSE'i ss~ fsGP Sc% BTnn, n.,See on
Sanse, Perth Amboy. ,Plainneld. Princeton. Railway,
road bsswssn Siacfds Lane and FresS XIII! fSH Is being
Mariners Harbor and the Greenrtdge road.
some well.known racing mon are entered for
with the New Jersey A: c. games on next Mon.
day. The entries and handicaps are AZ follows,
z.s S1S h ails ) asnfSiis nsFs sen., . ss:sas' %.g g.. E 4 h,e,
S SsS,,i Yah ga5r; 70 aG ys5Sii 2 Z. !. na 3 I'D \; !; a. g. %
90 ya1ds; T. L; kitehy Cornwall; N: Y: 20 yardS
u ISSyysrdvs; ;Dssas. S;.J;.x; 9 :eSyaSa:
nc. C.. 90 yards; william 4. Dunn. Nsmeisss ]. O..
'T T%a Miles, a.r H.~a pd s.TnrfEssi Z b. 6; ca go SsF F. Hin.
rtehs. scratch; " J. Enrich, 80 yads; II. W. Heber.
Harry s'q Hosiord, SO S ysrds; D. De' ). MeM L IN. 50 50 yards y%srd:.
seSn 4, h sTsn b. n ! sl9nSui; New sS York T 70 yards
i 10y yards; Harry S. stoGtesen. I4 S! yards. 49, "'''''
Many OF the leading amateur and professional
ride at the race meet OF the ATLANTA Wheelmen,
Committee has received 40 Individual nGiae on entries lsIsc
Fred Titus will make his reappearance ON tho
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20 p6Sn slss E Frank \ waller; e. Eaton / H; x; Smith.
bia University crack. will ride against the half.
mile State record with pacemakers,, All tho
May 81 have been turned over to the Ataisnta
Wheolmen by order Of Chairman Mott.
the Fourteenth street ferry in this city, cross to
Hoboken and then follow the road branching
LETT and riue direct to To- R"therford and spi Pa SO sRS
at at ne Erie fa afro a., depot follow the river road
F. hst and sin tnsn e eoI,Gm iee to s1 the .Fi Faisd 10 L Pa.s
Office; then ride TO the right to Pine Brook and
tax take It th iSt sqhTin1 lp ike t ,b pa1 ZIP continue to the
out Main street to Mine Hill. and direct through
ara nSst %s's1ioo; htiSs sn turn I, ea tSs lsfs s1sdn ss &c
Allamuchy, and direct to Johnsonburg;- about
b b1idse q to ~i Gar qqs 6 tarn to %s sas Isft a. ana h, sTSss
cred bridge 70 Portland; from this point surnt to
M MsIsr e"s S%ief sShsisu' Long To fP' 6aa. sna 'st %i:
and take the turnpike to fuckers and Bears
Creek thS continue natInG.d to Prospect Rock and then
and GO through Wyomine. Vest
Pittston. and Ransom: take the ferry across and
pen; ride to Laceyville and cross the river,
the church turn to the right to Summarized
and go through Standing Stone and wysox to
cross the river and ride direct to
Athens. The distance Is about $50 miles.
NOTES.
N. B. Beecher-1. Apply to Chief Consul s. A. Boyle,
Phi,adeiphla. =. You can obtain the book from the
l. ague.
Oh oalley.1Joln the Century Road Club of Amer
lea. The Organization promotes century rides.
The Greater New York wheelmen win hold Q run to
Philadelphia tomorrow.
Capt. Hermann Of the Alert wheelmen, formerly
the Waverly A. A., took u party OF nfteen club mem.
on = run to Coney Island on last Wednesday
evening.
Riders report that Glenmore avenue Is in very DOOR
1t is claimed that the macadam Is full OF
loose stones and small depressions In the roadway.
President Frank @. Mason OF the Aurora Grata Club
OF BROOKLYN has offered a silver cup valued at sa5 for
competition among the seventy-nve members who arc
cyclists. The races are TO be run OF on the track Of
the Seawanhaka Cycling Club at Mtlburn on the last
Saturday in June. July, and August. The cup will boz
come the property OF the man who wins the most
rAcss.
The Yonkers BICYCLE Club will hold an open CEN
run on June 20 to Babylon and return.
Tho Races At lnEalls Park. |