Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-08-07

while some linemen were cleaning the
big electric light globes ovorhanging
the track. BLY, was going ut "a good
clip and Jailed to see the lamp. His
head struck and he was cut very
badly.
Tho cracks were cut early for their
practice rpins and showed up In hne
form. There was change In the pro-
gram anu the first event was half
mile obampio nship, professional, run
in four heate, fret two TO qualify.
Fret Hent-Tom Cooper, Detroit,
wor; Fred j. Loughead, Sarnin, Oai.,
Eos time, l07 3:5.
Second Heal-Aithur Gardiner,
Chicago, wOI; Owun s. Kimbail,
Louisville, 2uu; time LIZ rs.
Third Heal This was "a close race
between q. l.. Stevaas AND Earl Klser.
Stevens won In l:06 4-5, kiser foot
behind.
Fourth Heat-A. G. Mcrtens, st.
Paul, Mimi, Won; Eddie Balh, But
isIo, n. Y, second. Time l:US.
Second Event-One mile, handicap,
amateur, nine heAtt; hTst three in
esch beat to qualify.
Fret HeRt-Ffed Schade (ecrateb)
with Fred Costello and Cbub Nelst n
on the twehty-yErd line, ana Fred
Hattetsly OF st. Louie, on the ten-vGrd
line. The finish was mSde ib close
order HatterHly wot o. V. Babe ok,
New York $50 yardsh second; Fred
schaue, HernIon, Va. (scr.tch) Ut third.
Time, 2:ll 20.
SeconI heat Ellery M. Blake,
Kteuc, N. H., was on the scratch.
ihe pace wss not very last, but all
finished close together. T.. l.. Wilton,
WsehiDRlor, ID. c., $50 yards) won;
Blake (.rraich) secObu; II. A. Md.
ueUdu,ii. Lou sville, 10 yardsl thru.
Time 2:l4
Thru uead-E. w. Peabody, Chi
cago, was on HE tape. He made Il
grand squirt after the fielC, hut wac
una BILE to Overtake Edwin Is. Gee { 25
ysrdt), who won; Peauody secont; w.
A, LAniz, Harrisburg, Pr, $50 yards)
third. Tins 2:l6 5.
Fourth hea,-A. b. Goohler, Buff slo,
was scratch man, Tne first "spil." oil
ore was hurt. Il. s. YOuse, II .ading,
Syringe, (4O yards) 2; GOester, Bed.
Time 1903.
Flnh heat-R. a. Miller New
WIN ktNAhtIb nun WIN W ~
syler, Broad Brook, Conn.,, on the IL
yarus lie. The men were sprend Oul
Tor two laps, then punched eud on the
run home the first three finished near
~ abreast. Ed Lleweliyn. Cbicsgu
(l5 var 81 won; Miller, second; X l..
t'r.uch, geo yarde), thirI. Time
300 8,
sixn h ar. w. Murray, Pisai-
ant Valley, Pa, go yatds) wur; p,
Gardiner, Philauetphis go yard,
secop Georse b. VanHecer, Glouce,.
trr, n. j., goo ysrd) third. Tlmt
2:l6 10.
Seventh hea-Cherles NJ. Er!z
winner OF an amateur fnsl yesterday,
was on the scratch, and turning In
the stretch founl himself in the buncb.
he dashed around tbs field ant landed
-econu iust behind g. W. Kick Of
Sinking Spripgs, Pa, who was On the
20 yari line; Robar b. Bound, Up.
per Darby, Pa, Ql0 yards) third
Time 200 80.
Eighth Heat-Fred Morse, Chicago,
was the scratch man. The race was In
| a single file, the men finishing wei
apart. Moss won, Chsrles Muss, Mll.
wsukee go yurds), secondly Dar
Doughetty, St. Louie US yards (third.
Time Gall So.
Ninth Heat Charles Coleman,
Scranton, Pa. (35 yarde) won; J. F.
Chalfont 200 yarui) tecond; J. l.
Pagan, Philadelphia $50 yards), thru
| lime 2-ll.
The nvxt event was the one mile
professional, handicap. This was ruL
Ia seven heats, the first two 10 qualify
Fret Heat-The line got away 1t
| good ehnpe auJ kept up last pace
Bon McCuriy, Phildelphiu 100 yardt)
WOE; Robert Weir (l35 yar4s) secoDJ.
Ftans Butler (25 ysrds), third. Time
| 2:07.