New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-31
A SLOW TRACK AT MORRIsTOWN.
RESULTS OF THE CENTURY CYCLE CLUES
DIAMOND RACE MEET

Morrtstown, " J.. May so (Spec.aD.-Memortal
Day has been all that could be desired by the bcy
clists In this section. Notwithstanding the fact that
the sun refused TO shine this morning. and the
clouds looked as though they would let down their
dampncss, just the same to-day they have been
doing for the past week. The managers OF the
Diamond Race Meet OF the Century Cycle Club
were very much downcast at the outlook this morn
ing but toward the sun broke through the
clouds. and as It dispersed the clouds from the
sky II also dispersed the clouds from the man.
ayers faces, and by noon everybody was as srni-
ing basket OF chips
The first set down for 2:8 p. m. but on
account OF the sponginess OF the track II was
O'Clock before the last roller was taken on and the
first race started The track was so soft that fast
time was impossible Some OF the finishes were
pretty. particularly that OF the one-me novice
which was won by Martin. OF this city. with Miller
OF BROOKLYN and Burke. OF Plainfeld almost tie
for second place
The ive-rnle match race between Dawson. OF
Boonton. and Moll.or. OF New-York was won py
Dawson IN li:l3. Molitor showed himself TO be
good man, but his pacemakers could not compare
70 Dawson's. and practically lost him the race.
The first race. the one-mle novice. was run IN
three heats. the pacemaker and Two to qualify 10
each heat and resulted as follows
First heat-won By Clarence Marin MU s.AaSyn
Joseph Burke Piainned' second; F. Whitley. Brooklyn
Ssed sy .o1S T Es a ssays HSss
Third hs,t~won by NJ Apsar. Madison James H.
Watson East Orange second. rime-3le@. =,
FINAL heat Won by C. Martin: l.. +. Miller. eecona'
second rnce--one halt-me handicap " two heats hr''
I'VE qualify and sixth in fastest heat q,
First heat Thomas Pagan Madison 40 yaros) u d
Mitchell East orange 20 yards. Al Ayers Morrsto"n
90 vards. Ray stiles summit go yards: p sin''os'
rlainncll ecratch). Time 1875.
nv =. stout. Trenton (scra'cD. g. -
Bowes East Orange 60 yardsl. second. I. + Ml.es'
go yards hiri e A. Rose. Trenton 40 ysrcs
fourth; J. n. Asare SomervlIe 40 Yards nsth "e''s'
IL MAY, Brooklyn 100 yards. sixth Tlme-liI. -..
Final by Al Ayers. {. f. Bowes second lno'-~
Fssen third. Trme-i;ia 49, "a,
Third race amateur. mile. scratchpwon BY "a
Waterman. C. L. team. third. Time oSs 49,.
Fourth tone mile. handicap. two heats nrs Ia
quafy)-First heat won by Al Ayers Morrist9~n y"
yards). . l.. Decker. Boonton scratch second iho"'
Pagan. Madison $50 yardsl, third Time-S;.sS nm
Second heat won 10y o. J. Abienste. Madison wy
YARDS: c. 4. Rose. Trenton 90 yarts second; r. y
simmons. Plainneld go yards,. third rme-3:oi -:
Final by 7. J. simmons. Thomas Fasan see0''''
c T. Decker third. Tne-3 o9s. ...
Fifth race-One-half mile scratch amateurs. two nes"'
hrst four qualify. . , ,y,A
First hea, won by II. y Hall G. L. team; d s. Hue,
son. g. T. second J. II Ailgars. Somerviiie 'nN'
second heat-Won by Ray Dawson. boonton Ma'ex
man. G T. team. second; T. Stout, trenton thi'u' -
Ayers Morristown fourth. Time-l:2i% .-, .
F.ral heat By Ray Dawson; %. - M''che'i wv
ond y. s Hudson third. Time l'os =, ,y h Raw
sixth race ,ave-m mile match pacetl-Won cy n-s
Dawson. Boonon: Pau. Moliior. New YORK. second i'
--i4lS p.,-
HaadIcsprer-Chsrles II Norwood Of Paterson keI-
J.. 4 W. JuGges--E A Quayle and J F. kuhSois ="
Morristown and p. n Dawson. II Boonton
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