The times., 1898-05-29
PARK BICYCLE RACE MEET.

Local and Outside Amateur and
Professional Cracks TO Meet.
The bicycle races of the Park Bicycle
Club at the big park on Conduit Road.
has proven successful beyond the highest
expectations Of the management. The
track. a substantial solid one-third mile
wooden bed, is considered by experts 10
be one Of the fastest and best in the
country The splendid manner in which
& long list Of events was run off yester-
day was gratifying alike 20 the large
crowd Of spectators and the feet field of
entries.
Tomorrow afternoon, Decoration Day,
another big card of attractions is to be
offered and the list Of entries includes all
the local cracks, amateur and profess
sional and a number Of fast outsiders.
The prizes offered are of high class and
these will be quite an incentive TO bring
out the best work each man is capable OF
doing. The races viii start at o'clock
sharp.
The one mile open amateur wiz bring
to the tape the best field offered this sea
son ana VIII include Georgetown's crack
team Schade. Moran and Dannemiiler.
the latter the boy champion Of Ohio.
''Grin'' Halstea1 viii be on hand to try
for honors and in another heat Will be
EN-" Wilson. the Mt Pleasant Athletic
Club crack, and c. J. Mueller, very
promising fast rider.
The two mile handicap has thirty-two
entries and win be run off in two heats
with Fred Schade scratch in the first and
Moran and Wilson scratched in the sec
ond. IL will be a great race. Six men in
each heat Will qualify for the final.
One Of the features Of the card viii be
the quarter mile race for a record Of the
new track The management offers a
trophy valued at one hundred dollars TO
abe rider who has the best record of the
track at the end Of the season running
through all the park meets. In this event
tomorrow the following win ride: Hal
stead, Wilson. Schade and Dodge. It viii
be a battle royal.
The following is a full list Of entries
excepting for those events which close to-
day. and these include a High School
championship and one and two mile pro-
fessjonal
The entries:
One-mile open-Amateur. c. Z. Smith.
T. /. Wilson, F. Schade. Herndon, Va:
ii. l. Dodge c. E Cause. c. J. ROnsa-
Vile, ". Curtis jr.. WoOdside. Nd; John
HiIL G. Halstead. Cincinnati Ohio; c. ].
Mueller. l. B. Dannemiller, Canton, Ohio;
Lee Counselmau, w ". Pittman, H
Butts, Charlotte, y. c.
Two-mIle handicap-First heat Fred
Schade. scratch; Lee Counselman. 80
yards; H. Butts. 80 yards; G. z. Smith
So yards; w. II. Harrington, 20 yards;
c. J. Mueller, SO yards; c. ]. RonsaviIle.
1eo yards; II. I. Dodge, lI5 yards; n. S
Natchett. rs yards; c. T. Cause. 125
yards: John Hill, $50 YARDS; J. o. Boyd
is yards; ". a. Bolden 200 yards: o. H
Miller. 2l0 yards; B. Wilkinson. 200 yards
H. Weigel go yards.
Second heat-A. c Moran. scratch: E.
J.. Wilson. scratch; /. B. Dannemiller, 80
yards; W. W Pittman, 50 yards; II.
Prtchard. = yards; J. J. Fister. 100
yards; ". Curtis, jr.. 100 yards; p. T.
Wrenn. los yards; r. Cogswell. 120 yards;
William Brearley, 130 yards; II. Z. Greer,
199 yards; y. II. Manakee. $50 yards:
J. C. Mannakee. $50 yards: c. r.
Phillips. 200 yards; c. Gladman. 220
yards: c. L. Miller. go yards.
Six men in each heat qualify for final
One-mile novice-G. Z. Phillips. l. c.
Mannalee. II. Weigel. I. II. Clemons w.
Richardson, o. H. Miller, c. l. Miller.
c. Gladman. Andrew Mills
One-quarter-nile track record-C. Hal
stead. Cincinnati. Ohio; f. /. Wilson. F.
Schade. Herndon. Va; II. / Dodge.