The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-07-04
ON THE BICYCLE PATH.
sTARBUOK WINS THE PURSUIT RACE
AT MLNHATTAN BEACH.

Zimmerman shows Speed at Asbury Park
Rarsopn. the Australian Crack, Arrives Here.
The first days race meet, held under the
auspices Of the Excelsior Boat Club Of Paterson,
at Manhattan Beach yesterday. was q success
from q racing standpoint. The attendance was
poor, but the competition between well-known
professional and amateur riders produced some
good finishes and creditable times. Pursuit
racing was introduced in this section, but
aroused but little enthusiasm. O. w. Had
field Of Newark and J. Il. Starbuck Of Eliznr
beth mot in q hve.milo race Of this character.
The men started at opposite points on the track.
At ono mile 1t was evident that Hadheld was
outclassed. Starbuck rode his 6rst mile In z
minutes 10 seconds. while Hadheld failed to do
bottor than 2 minutes 20 seconds. At two miles
Starbuck led in 4 minutes as 3-5 seconds,
against Hadnold's 4 minutes SO seconds. Three
milos was covered by Starbuck In z minutes IL
seconds and Hadfeld in z minutes 81
seconds. Starbuck caught Hadfeld ut kla
miles in 10 minutes % 10 seconds. He
then won handily. In tho one milo open
professional race, o. Stevens left his fold on
the homestretch. and won with yards to spare.
Bert Allen of Bath Beach, who was suspended
from the track by Chairman Mott for becoming
involved in q row at the Atalanta Whoolmen's
races at WaverlyI last month, came out as o
starter for tho tandem race. His appearance
naturally created some surprise. It APP
pears that Allen, upon receipt Of his
notia cation Of suspension, went down to Balt.
more and In a personal interview convinced the
Chairman Of the Racing Board that his suspen-
sion was uncalled for. AS a result his sus.
pension has been removed. The race meet
officials were appraised of Motifs action yester.
day. end Allen competed without protest:
the one.mile handicap, but was disqualified.
The Judges declared that he ran qnplaced In his
heat. Hutcbcon explained that he thought he
finished second In his trial. His dtsqueliioa.
hon really %9S d SualiSeS %n n | Els as heat It EfSs but alleged %ss o ta%s
looked BY the Judges. The r~eferee, however, do.
clared that his win could not stand In tho face Of
the Judges decision. Summary
n, Ben1amin. second. Time. 1 minute So ssoonda,.
MsS.,. B%Eeofiiyln.. third. Time, s%ina.S; $50 seoonds..
Brock, Brooklyn. third. Time. . minutes IL 80
one Mile, Amateur, HandiesP-won By ,, ". Richt.
second SsSSaiyf Il. D :. y hos:sr r., a. 4: h hrooEiy NEW , SG5E' : TsnS /
minutes Q 1.5 seconds.
and W. II. owen. Brcotiyns E. q. Krunm and IA
Miller. Now York, second; W. 9. Culbertson and D 1.
Ai F@c XII. shSSf a.ad iS.5s' p ra%s; Z %inSsss q y ''' e. 4:
Mcfarland; San JosS; scratch, {; 3 Nswson Bridge;
yards. third. Time. 4 minutes 90 10 soconds
y. w. PARSONS, the WeI-knOwn Australian
professional. arrived here from England yester.
sun reporter Parsons said that he viii enter into
Ga' the Se9 open pen. I pr 9HsS Rs4sP r ssa'n'n FL % es ils%lssss
plans may go astray and that he may go West,
Parsons looks to be In excellent condition and
thinks that he will round into form with q little
riders In Australia and 10 expected to prove o
formidable opponent to the American cracks.
AsBURY PARK. July 3.-The sports at the ath.
letc grounds this afternoon attracted a fair at
herman. who was Billed to nsiet a trial MAs at A the
hnlfsmile track record . Of e. seconds made by
on the track with an American flag wound
around his breast he received an ovation that
lasted several minutes. He was too modest to
y ~ : sanss %sansS h .f Is9san. Z isa sss I Ma:
9aqHsd not haying enough speed. When
~ ozi mr. c cSSTI aga IA It hs kept on to the rear wheel
sueosssfql. "zimmy" aid the half IN III rs sec.
SnSs' s Tste q, Was psa very sGyn gS3d considering on der his poor %r
Monday Jimmy" viii ride an exhibition hall
mile and mile at Gloversville. n, Y. Ian;
the professional ranks. rode an exhibition
mile in two minutes fat. paced BY the
g = tie between Leon de Con 81 Asbury
Park and Shafto Of Hamilton, NJ ]. The men
took toosea the sD second n5nt P Prizs a and Je ehaf sow w9e; 5 Re f tSe
third. De Con won the mile novice. The mile
race : for v boys r' Under Il years Was captured by
of "Zimmy.' was second.
amateur races were held at Olympia Park.
1S6th street end Lenox avenue, ye ,terday after
noon. Tho Riverside Wheelmen captured a
number of the events. Summary:
xS %fs-T Y aa sGSis' R: ". p ssoc m T Y. Er.af:. New New
f9rk, third; Time. = minutes - 10 seconds.
III e. 1.' Tca i d s'r K: ": Ne; 20 Yard ysid. 50 bird {liti'' i Ti@s. j
ns Sss III 4. S e: :.SsSs, H L Y y. S sssaiF. T. R, W. VI . E y:
Two Nile Handicap-won by 0. v. BAboook.
: :ssesd, e. s' 7. Ssde SofRs 4, ". 3 s'T Sard 10th t6lird 10 ri KasS;s;
minutes 10 10 seconds.
pen were held on the Elizabeth course yester-
day afternoon. Summary:
as S y:r a,!f s. :! sssh.n n s ynsSs, .ssssa p n L j. 5 s.s,ss,
70 Eifdsi M third; Time ne 2 minute, 80 seconds.
2u.rtsT.ai,e pssh.Woa BY =. heshanl J. J.
ons:hiis HandieapNWcn by i. +. MssSsns. ) se Ssads;
,b,I Ryan Tina as yard. s ! sssG r !. b :; Carleton 20 yards.
Jay Eaton defeated +. +. Goodman in q one
Bios;ci Rse Cub " Of Ne TSos a. ys sss nsS. Of rs the H V,%
was held on tho clubs new board track In New.
ark. summary
Ono Nile for Novices-won BY A. Merriam, East
Orange; y. r Warren, Newark. second, @. Z. Grant,
East Orange. third, Time. . minutes 90 40 ssoondr
Ono Nile. Scratch. AmAteur-Won By Bers Ripley.
Newark J. Writ, Newark. second ,John RusL, Kew.
ark, third; Ut. Beam, Now York, fourth. Time. o
minutes 10 40 seconds.
one.M,ls Scratch ProfesSiona-won By Jay Eaton.
EliHabeth' a. II. stesnSon, Dayton. second, Teddy
Goodman: Now York. third; II. Rlkea. Saratoga,
fourth. Time. y minutes 10 10 seconds.
One Milo Handicap. AmAteur-won by Charles
bchlee, howaFk, 90 yardsi George Schoheld, Rich
m9nd HillS, 90 yards. seconds Victor HeSse, Jr, New
ARK, 70 yards: third Q. '. Mitchell 100 yards. fourth.
TToMiie Handicap. ProfessionaI-won By Teddy
Az; 20 ysrd nis second :; N; chagnan Aaanta 40 yards.
fourth: Time: 4 minutes 90 10 seconds.
One. hile-and' a-Half Tandem Amateur-won By O.
A. Ready and Percy Johnson. EAIt Orange Cyuisrs,
Oscar ?. TsTt. and :. N: H4sSe. Vim sisSols Club.
Athletic Club. third. Time. 3 minutes 90 ib secondi.
One,hiIe Match Race, Paced~Jay Eaton va Teddy
Goodman. Eaton won by . length. Time. Q minutes
SO 30 seconds.
BUFFALo. July 3.-The ten-mile match race
between Fred Titus and Jimmy Michael brought