The herald., 1898-07-17
BIKE, BALL and HORSE
RECORD OF Yesterdays RACES
By WHEEL AND HORSE
Several Records Broken---Good Sport
on All the Tracks-The Base
ball Leagues

tune this year, Jimmy Michael the once In
vincible paced bicyclist, was forced to
drink the bitter cup Of defeat. His old
schoolmate In Wales ,from Linton, was the
one TO lower Michaels record, and at the
same time he broke the worlds record for
the distance. Linton accomplished the feat
In q twenty-mile paced race at Manhattan
Beach in the presence Of 5000 people.
For four miles it was pretty race,
Michael leading by few yards. Suddenly
Michaels tire collapsed and he stopped
and pedaled slowly to his corner" where
he changed his damaged wheel for new
one
When Michael left the. track he was greet
ed with a storm Of Kisses. 1t certainly APP
peared like p, case Of quit, as Michael could
have changed his wheel and resumed his
place behind his pacemakers with scarcely
the loss Of half lap had he tried to do SO.
No content with the result. Michael at
once challenged Linton for another race at
twenty-five miles. Linton accepted and the
race will be run at Manhattan Beach on
Saturday next Summaries:
One mile, professionally. H. Hicks, jr.,
Q10) won, H. e. Caldwell (scratch). second;
H. Terill. San Francisco, 0W, third; time
2:N S-5.
Exhibition trial for new American kilo-
meter record by Tayiore Of France; time.
Is as seconds. Former record, 1:01 1-5.
Twenty-mile paced race between James
Michael of America and Tom Linton Of
Wales, worlds competition. Linton won;
time. 351S is. Former record. 35:25 1-5 Lin
ton smashed all records from fifteen to
twenty miles inclusive.
PHILADELPHIA, July 16.-Major Tay-
Tor, the Icolored rider, carried off the honors
at the national circuit meet Of the Castle
wheelnen, which was held on the Tioga
bicycle track here this afternoon. Sum-
mary:
One mile, national championship. profess
aional-Major Taylor won, E. c. Bald sec
ond, Tom Cooper third time. 2:06.
One mile, handicap. professionally. L.
Taylor CO.,, second; H. b. Freeman. San
Stevens, O.tumwa, Iowa. Qo) won: Major
Francisco, (35). third; time, 2;10.
Two miles, tandem, handicap, profession
sl-F. A. Mcfarland and o. L. Stevens
(scratch), won; @. I. and D. A. Kraemer
(75), second; John s. Johnson and B. Mon
roe (aO), third; time, 4:SS 10.
The Track
CHICAGO, July 1.-two worlds rec
ords were broken today at Washington
park:
Goodrich, the Derby colt belonging to
Laudeman of Cincinnati ran mile and one
half In the Great Western handicap in
2:a0N, the fastest time ever made by any
horse over the distance.
David Tenny, the little son of Tenny, ran
4 mile and quarter in 2:O41s, also the fast
est time ever made for that distance around
Q circular track.
In addition to these two track records were
tied. Ailyar ran FIVE and half furlongs In
1:06h and Pinkerton's recent purchase, Can
dleback, ran six furlongs In 1:12A. both
equal to anything ever done before at
Washington park
Track fast, weather clear. Results:
Five and one-half furlongs-Ailyar won,
Toluca second. Formero third; time, 1:o6%.
Six furlongs-Candeback won, Meddler
second, George X. Ketcham third; time,
1:l2N.
One mile and one-half, Great Western
handicap, $4,000 added-Goodrch won,
Whaterlou second, Morte Fonso third time,
a:S2A.
One mile and one-fourth-David Tenny
won, Boanerges second, Monk Wayman
third; time, 2:041s
One mile-Axzucana won, Imp second,
Miss Gussie third: time. 1894.
Seven and one-half furlongs-Roger B.
won, Bishop second. King Besmuda third
time, 1894.
Brighton Beach
NEW YORK, July 1s.-Results at
Brighton Beach:
One mile and observation-disclosures
won. Longacre second, Merlin third; time,
1:54h
Five furlongs-Easter Card won, Federal
second, The Burlington Route third; time,
1:O2h
Six furlongs-Lambent won. Fleeing
Fold second, Van Antwerp third; time
l:15A.
One mile and one-sixteenth-Sir Gway
won, Swiftmas second. Whlstling Con
third; time, 1:4S.
Six furlongs-Jack Point won, Imitation
second, Rusher third; time, 1:15ia.
One mile-Rappahannock won, Louisville
second Buriesque third; time, 1:41A.
a Butchertowf steeplechase, handicap, full
course-Eouery won, Decapod second,
Royal Scarlet third; time, 5'17%.
Butte
BUTTE, Mont, July 16.-Weather stormy;
track heavy. Results:
Six furlongs-Mekallah won, Sallie Good
win second, Highland Ball third; time, 1:141s.
Five NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. won, Dorah
Wood second, Lady Ashley third; time,
1:01h.
One mile-Coda won, Paul Pry second,
Veloz third; time, 1:44.
Seven furlongs-Ostler Joe won, Zerrano
second, Imp. Missioner third time, 1928.
Five furlongs-Rey Hooker won, Ecome
second, Taighairn third; time. 1:O11s.
st. Louis
ST. LOUIS, July 16.-Track slow; weather
pleasant. Results:
Mile and one-sixteenth, selling-Chiquita
II won, Levanda second, Briggs third; time,
1908.
Second race: Mile and one-sixteenth. SELL
ing-Pinocke won, Judge Steadman second,
Can Gallop third; time. 1:50.
Mile and seventy yards-Misme won,
Tragedy second, silva third; time. 1:4S.
Handicap, mile and one-sixteenth-Ed
Farrell won, Colonel Gay second. Imp.
Skate third; time, 1:5oh.
Six furlongs. handacap-The Chemist won,
Lord Fairfax second. Gibraltar third; time,
l:14h.
Handicap, for 2-year-olds, five and one
half furlongs-Miss Marion won, Bet True
second, Leo Planter third; time, 1:091k.
Mile and seventy yards-Guide Rock won,
Linda (barred) second, Basquil third, Goto-
bed fourth; time. LAG.
OAKLAND, July 16-The summer meet