New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-19
CYCLING.
FINE SPORT AT THE OVAL.
POWELL, WINS TWO STATE CHAMPION
SHIPS AND FIGURES IN THIRD.

POWELL WINS TWO STATE CHAMPION
SHIPS AND FIGURES IN THIRD.
! REpEI1. RIDES AWAY WITH THE METROPOLITAN
rEy.MrLE crrAMPIoNsHIP-scHor
ABSENCE FROM THE CONTEST
A SURPRISE.
Berkeley oval was the scene yesterday OF some
I snirl,ed blcvcle racing OF the best sort the man
| aeornen; tried the experiment % restricting 'he
/ contests 20 amateurs only, and whilc INC spur VIZ"
/ excellent throughout. tie attendance WAS "o. "
great as the attractions warranted. Inc h'enio'i7
| Of the Board OF Oncers OF the New-torh "'"''
Division OF the Leasue Of American Whee'H'en'
-Ao hod beld their sem-annual meeting al the
! clubhouse in the morning were present AZ 'he
racee and they were loud in their praises vi inc
beautiful surroundings. 1t Is an Ideal last ""0N'
! and has picturesque attributes. put II mas Nv" -
! caught the peoples attention. -,
! II nroved 10 be a held day for that superb COL
Iege rider : a. Powell, who now rides uhoe. t,'e
colors OF the New-York Athletic Ciuo' ana '''
| ,panhers Of the Mercury Foot organization may
we'll he prord % him. He captured the hai-nnie
and one-rnlc State championships ana .ne"' VIZ.
| C. NJ Ertz as his mate. ran away Win w. '''
championship Some surprise was 'han',e
the failure OF Schofeld TO enter IN the chaiipo
shIns schoned has been on the state circuit
,horo 10 an excellent work Powell was NOT on
| ,h circuI. and there had been much speculation
as TO the outcome OF the struggle when these .wo
men came together Schofeld however. e'au." -,
Issue: AT least that is the way the friends OF i'"
| put it. -.
1horo was also some comment at the absence OF
! Chief Consul Jenkins. of Buffalo. VINO ""s INV"
on the card TO referee The races In MS hoSe"0''
| ceoree l. Mccarthy acted "a referee hrainer'
NJ Newark rode in capital form In the one-fn"e
| handicap and finished with something 20 SPAR
after a lively brush In the home stre'ch WI"
! Hausrnan, the New-Iiaven rider
AN EASY THING FOR BEDELL
The race for the ten-milc metropolitan cham
plonship resulted in the easiest sort OF Victory TOT
| II Y RedeH. Of the Pierce Wheelmen. The result
uas rov.- in doubt after the first mile had oeeh
| riddcn Bedcll showed excellent Judgment IN FOL
lowing pace While hts pacing was UNIFORM ana
even If was not fast enough paced race between
BcdcE and Schoneld would furnish a contest worm
seeing George II. Durrant and Joseph T. Detroit
never had any chance. Detroit showed early IN the
! contest that he not an adept at foHo"lns
pace. end besides his pacing was extremely poor
Durrant hung on gamely Bcdell won by more than
a third - a mile.
The officials were follows:
Referee George L. Mscar;ny; l. h a. w. BOARD.
Charles T. Slmms r.. president Afso,ia,en !Tns
clubs Of New-York. NJ. L. Brdginan MeiroP9 1o
Bicycle Ciu5 Edward GerbereuS' Riverside Nh'e'-
Timers W. : Bull. s-crot ary treasurer e:eWN
York Division. t. A W ] J. o.'rtn ma 9 u,rn
BrookIyn W Ae'lnItn' ,,.nr ;fo-,is V;heclnen
Sc0rers-Adolph Sfhhb idrl"in w ,e''''''' L. -
ROOT Nr"-i OIh -. ~ Grco,u,ich Xyheelnen.
V,rde HngIey Century Who eimen: John H. Val
entne Harlem wheemen. ,,-
C~rk Of the Course-Charles Weeks Riverside
Wheelmen ,.,.-,. ,,.o,.-,o, trnA.h,ard, ,r
Announcer-F y SeiKas' ,o-,.,.,,,o ,vhoo,-,.r
Marshal samuel walter lorKV'de w nee!ihen
Chicial HandcapperI II nc '' WSe.,,.r
Press Ecprcsen,ativc-M - Maciarahe yum
Ci na,, W h9 plr,nrier pu1olnh May
THE SUMMARIZES
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,. .-r. ,-,,i,., Fir., heat won Is g. I. wende.ken
:ss., sccoai lea, Noe ly a iSsle ~. Nv YORK. p
>, T. II T,,iar New York. \ Struple. New York sec
,rl Time 80. Fourth by u. Fitzpatrick.
~. y.r. " 4 p0,e York. second. Time -.
Tlnh heat won sy Mc'H- N"" f"rs A. ,'oar r :
Win, N.rrl. neghis ". J. BAXTER. N-w-York.
FINAL HEAT
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''"'" " Time > s,h
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Hal, Mic state champonship- First heat won by w
4 H. nl" VI ,rfis "'lkn'r., Sea-, u''r h., + Powell
second Time - 90 ,'' h.'. - ..r.,i'
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