The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-07-17
BICYCLE RACES TO-DAY
A Good Programme Arranged
for Athletic Field.
MANY OUTSIDE RACERS
Have Entered in the Events Entries
Closed Last Night-The five Prin-
cipal Events-Good Sport
Expected.

The first bicycle met of the season
will TAX place this afternoon at :
o'clock in Athletic field. II the weather
is only half way decent, the turnout
promises to be large. There is hardly
a town in the state where more interest
is taken in bicycling or where there are
more bicycles than can he found in
Anaconda. The track is reported as
being in excellent condition n the
programme of events is a good me.
Not only are a large number of Ana
conda riders entered i'm to-day's events,
but a large number of wheelmen from
other cities in Montana have entered
i'm the races that closed last night. The
Standard several days ago published
the full list of races. For the five prin-
cipal events the entries closed last
night. A full list of the entrymen,
with the number they will wear after
their names, is as follows:
One mile. novice-First prize. $3.50 in
merchandise: second prize, 81 in mer-
~chandise. Marvin Church, Q; Ernest
Christie, Z: Edward Dugan, 4; T. Slat-
terry, %; l.. F. Verberkmoes. IL; Dan
Serum, 10; w. Bowden, 16: Ed Swan
son. Is; Julius Kiderlin. IA. Philipsburg;
l.. Fox, 10; Tom jefferson. Is; Frank
Hall, 10; f. J.. Murphy, "a. All the
above entrymen with the exception of
Mr.. Kiderlin, are from Anaconda.
Second race, half-mile amateur-First
prize. an NJ. & NJ. bicycle lamp. do
mated by A. Il. Dudley; second prize,
$3.50 in merchandise; third prize, a pair
of toe clips, donated by J. T.. Carroll
company. T. l.. Munson, q, Butte; l..
Fox, IL: julius Kiderlin, Ia, Philips
burg; DR.. Harold Vaughn, 3. Philips
burg; Edward Dugan. 4; McGivern. s.;
Louis Christie. s; L. f. j. Murphy, "a;
T. II. Leonard, u; l.. +. Verberkmoes,
IL; James Lyons, 10; w. Bowden, 16;
Ed Swanson, Is; Albert Church, /; III.
Brahm, 2, Butte; Marvin Church, o..
Third race, one mile professional
First prize, $5; second prize. $3.50. Jud
Shultz. %: w. q. Ferguson. 26. Butte;
J. :. Peterson, 81, Helena; A. b. Dud-
ley, 2s.
Fourth race, two-mile handicap. anna
teur-First prize, one pair of Ramsey
swinging pedals. donated by j. T. car
roll company. second prize, adjustable
racer handle bars. Albert Church, I,
Anaconda, scratch: II. Brahm, >. Butte,
scratch; DR.. Harold Vaughn. 3, Philips
burg, IS yards: Edward Dugan. 4, Ana
conda. IS yards: McGivern. 3. Ana
conda, 75 yards: Louis Christie. 6. Ana
conda, 100 yards; Ernest Christie. T..
Anaconda, 100 yards; q. Zembsch. s.,
Anaconda, 100 yards: Marvin Church.
Q, Anaconda. 100 yards; James Lyons,
10, Anaconda, 10 yards; l.. f. Yer
berkmoes, IL, Anaconda, 40 yards; T.
II. Leonard. II. Anaconda, 10 yards;
l.. Fox, 10, Anaconda, $50 yards; Julius
Kiderlin. IL. Philipsburg. $50 yards; Ed
Swanson, Il, Anaconda, $50 yards; w.
Bowden. 16. Anaconda. $50 yards: Dan
Serum, II, Anaconda. $50 yards; Tom
Jefferson. is. Anaconda. $50 yards;
Frank Hall, 10, Anaconda. $50 yards;
Charles Hendricks, 20. Anaconda. $50
yards; T. l.. Munson, 81. Butte. 300
yards; Slattery. %, Carroll. $50 yards:
Warren Pendleton. %. Anaconda, $50
yards; F. j. Murphy. "a, Anaconda, 100
yards.
Fifth race. three-mile handicap. pro-
fessional-First prize. $3.50; second
prize. 81; third prize. $3.50. Jud Shultz,
%; w. O.. Ferguson. &c. Butte; J. S.
Peterson, %, Helena: A. h. Dudley, %.