Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-10-05
Had an Idea that Chapman Was
Not Doing Square Thing,
LAWSON WON WITH EASE.


after tho t,ysntv.fulta match rnee had
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timply amhlcd all around the Georgian
and won out hands down By a mile and
n fraction ,, .,,,,tttp,, ,,,,.r nina lana
nv '"'N' '"N'f'u Nh' "iH'N"e' :"
A.i2 3-i. which compared with hip pore
formuuco last Friday OF ia!t5 for TWEEN.
~ miles va. d, ,,,r,, ,.r..,ttt,hi, NOE.
Torrance. especially 90 last night he
was paced by human" tandcma.
ta,yson further had tho beat two tan.
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w" ''"''', o" Wv" !" '''' "'''
ride
Thcro were people IN the audience
who designated the performance as
ga pm, trp fouu
Chapman wfe certainly sick through
out the race for he yomited several
times during the ride. The people nforc-
said. with the biz healthy Kick 10 reg
lister, were unhnd enough to assert
that the judicloua Internal application
Of a litto warm water ana mustard
would bring about the sick spell
More charltably inclined spectators
aver that tho young rider has been
puntiug with the taWny juice or tho
grape u late and his swift pace has be-
gun 10 toll on his constitution. On the
other hand there IL strong opinion
that, taken under the most auppicious
circumstances. John Lawson can beat
| Johnny Chapman In the Australian pur-
suit game TO a hnish.
Lawson made eplondld ride how
over covering the second mile IN 20,
mile NH IN ~ fna, limo ' af g.o6 ' ON 81
reared wheel. Chapman rode his ZIG
na heretofore.
The Swede was paced by Cainc and
| Chauee ana lNcr Lawson ana JULIUS,
| While Chapman followed InrNilc ana
| Ensign together with Weller ana
Emory. The audience from me staIt
| did not IKE THIS hfrahgcmeut Whleh
ave Chapman heavy handicap. In
TIVE words OF one ot them they p,sah
| C smell a rat" The tandem pickups
wVr" good. but manifcsuy from the
caily stages Of the game the swcde1
gang was the tpccdier'
After the race WIS over the majority
of spectators were loud In their denuh-
citation Of the race and especially Sc
we're In their criticism OF Chapman one
, ,nq h,,use, eo.ia SSt y, eStaSliased.
as Chapman finished hie last laps on
the track after Lawson had won ihe
race, hurled seat mat at INC tldft,
the tandem rode over the cushion a.id
Chapman narrowly missed a bad fali
as the consequence. Manager schefSki
together with the police ana map
mans trainer made a rush Tor the spo,
rom wnleh the pr9lo1slie my ~, ~ ~, ~
| but their Efforts 10 locate lhc battery
were fruitlesa. In the meantime the
Judges
pt,qupvt,, rttt,tB nFTtstON
on tho race pending INVESTIGATIONS az
60 whether II was fair and square
proposition. one thing IL certain that
there were buahele of Lawson money
hawkcd around yesterday on an even
money propoa,t9h sony 10 P1n's ,,eo 1 an
the outcome.
Despite the fact that the salt Palace
management advertised the event 10 b'
tho lhst match race between Chapman
! and Lawson, the latter came up town
and challenged his victor to another eei
TO for Monday night on the eQnc pro-
! position. Possibly the prospective at
tendance will not warrant the granting
OF the race unless the riders run for o
side bet or crown OF laurel leaves.
nun. pAcE
The preliminary TO the big race was q
oneAniic hnndioap amateur which wa,
aa usual. captured by Eddie Smith with
due ease. Beck second ana A. W
Smith "a hot third. Timc-2;i2 2-5.
After a delay Of thirty minutea dur
ing which Chapman nxed tire on one
Of hi. tnndcmn, the main event wns un
der way, The two mon started from
opposite aldoe Of the track. Lawson OF
the east and Chapman on the west side
The latter got away better than nj.
opponent. Turville and Ensign tOwini
him along In great shape: with the ad
vent Of the next tandem. however, th'
pace slowed down and Lawson cant
up on HE man hand over fiat From
then on i.aWsono sieMlS e'"a'u UP '''