Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1898-05-09
AROUND The CLASSY LAKE.
Highly Successful Wheel Races at Cy-
Clomere Park Saturday Night.


There was q small attendance
at Cyclomere Saturday evening.
The night was perfect, the track
fast and the finishes exciting. The
Sterling team was out after scalps
and gathered them in as the even
ing PROGRESSED, Jones taking the
two professional events, Tom
King one amateur race and Lud-
loft the other.
George Martins sensational
half mile in SO 2 5 seconds was a
revelation, many people not be-
lieving it possible to do it under
minute.
The first race was two mile
amateur handicap in one heat
The men were placed at the start
in the following order: 7. V.
King scratch, II. Ludluff 40 yds,,
q. A. Giles 40 yds, Damon 70
,ds, Souza ITO yds, G. Brede lao
yds, F. Williams ITO yds. At the
start the riders worked hard
and it took King a mile
to catch the ounch. The handi-
Gaping was we'll done.
Giles paced his bunch and
Williams helped out the limit
men. 90 the fifth lap it was a
Leaf, the riders being tired and
waiting for a squirt, which King
started too soon Lud off won by
several lengths with Damon Sec
ond and Henry Giles third. Time
5:2l.
There were only three starters
in the half mile professional race,
uAmely-Jones, Sylvester aud
Whitman. Jones paced the bunch
all the way round and finished
first, with Sylves er and Whitman
"rowdipg him hard for the posi-
ton. aud foishing in the order
named. Time 1:l9.
lu the s-coud heat Murray
started out lively and made it in
terestlug for Martin and Manoa.
1t was a sort of match race. MAJ
TN won easily iu good squirt in
Ill l 5, Msuoa second. Murray
got tbiri.
Event fourth was the first heat
in the two thirds amateur. King,
Souza, Williams and Haistead
started. HAS cad topk the
fir-t lap and Williams star ed the
sprint, which Tommie King won
As he pleased with Souza second.
Time l:39 2-5.
Lyle, Ludloff, Brede aud Giles
started in the second heat. Lvle
took the first pace and headed the
procession to the eighth pole
where Ludloff jumped out d
romped iu again an easy winner;
GILES second. Time l:36.
KIrke Porter paced the final of
the half mile professional. His
suit was revelation, but right in
line. 1t made him ride so fast
that the bunch never got near
him. Jones won easily with Ma
noa coming up fast. Martin got
third. Time lit.
During an intermission Solomon
Hiram sang "Lipolipo ka wal o
Pupalau." The song was very we'll
rendered, the chorus by the Glee
Club adding much to the effect.
The final of the two-thirds wss
tandem paced aud a very fast
race. Tom King caught the tan
dem and jumped just In time. He
got first place, Ludloff second and
Henry Giles tbird. Time l:34.
The ninth event was a one mile
professional handicap, with Jon es
scratch, Whitman 20 yards, Sylvia
40 yards, Martin 60 yards and
Sylvester 100 yards, run in one
heat. 1t was fast race. At the
pop of the lun they all started
after Sylvester and caught him at
the tape on the third lap. Manoa
did most of the work to
get the bunch up to him,
Jones won; Martin second, Just
beating, Whitman, who got third
1t was good fiuish. Time 2:20
Manoa won the race for Jones,
but was laughed at when he
crossed the tape. Spectators only
applaud winners.
w. Lyle essayed to beat Henry
Giles unpaced third. Giles time
43 As, Lyle's 46 flat.
George Martin rode a half mile
exhibition paced by Porter and
Murray on tandem. His time
| was 92-5. the fastesf time ave,