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hide Against the Worlds Eight
Lap Track Mark
MASHED IT TWO SECONDS



,,.,ss bicycle track last evcning-an-
- vorida record clipped with a
- bsiuhy pair of shears.
,.sppy chapman sliced two even sec
IA tho worlds s-lap track mark
.br1usht ". a. McFarlnnea san
r..rarufd N 1919 go dom to i;i1 20.
=. mole rider had two tandems TO
hin. ridden by Julius and Chnncc
-.uI and W. q. Furman. the half
-rsvaa rround out In .5a i-b and after
..r pulled around at hot gait by the
.,t,r tandem Chapman sailed over the
~. ia the extraordinary time %
tre.E THE crowd arose us one man
,-ly.Iioi when the announcement was
f.rhe5mIug N the result.
Tho ha.fmllc local professional run
ain tfo heats and the anal was pro-
5s.t.,s 1f three interesting races. In
tss duIt qualifying heat Johnny En-
,rn gave nn exhibition OF his grit.
r,sDboIy lohfod at the pistol shot for
Ian aui o. half then "Fitzslmmons'
rn6r, started Co rcyolvo his pedals ~
HyIcr gait Ensign took up the
s,unii.t n,d came along behind like
blaming mill with Chancc and Jcn-
rs iu be-, pursuit; the finish was
i.auty, blanket would have covered
tba hunuh Ensign INST BY ~ inchcs,
Erory second by dozen, with coat
ID enamel dividing Chance ana Jensen.
me- second heat was productive or
fame warm work with the ultimate re-
mt that Tod Calne and George Weller
unpsi over the tape In q dead heat.
Elm0Hla made crcdltuble third.
Time. 400 g-G.
rss anal heat was w TO the two
nmrHa previously handed out ON
OBJ. bird lap Ensign. who was high up
Or Do thlnk. struck Emory'H rear tire
uHh result that De took hlvh dive
lHio tia arrnn, whore be- luy limp and
ltfd flr n minute or Hu. after which
D. was assisted towards the nearest
AMIGA bottle. Emory ClrClpd tho
crowd and won. hands down. Weller
ortunug second and Cainc third
laoss Time. 1900 rs,
DARK HORSE WINS.
The half mile amateur developed a
ra rider B. W. Wuoncy wua ths limit
man and started nt the seventy yard
narh The crowd never rot near
fN'"HN o.. NNNNN N" NNNN n NNNH AAN won
easily ln 1901 20. Beck Nj ynrlD see.
Ud. Thmklll thiri 900 yurdD. Lucas
made o. noble effort To catch the leaders
blt De WIS too heavily handicapped.
ln thr nr1t heat OF tho milo hnudlcnD
lroies iohal elem Turvilic. who vas on
scratch, never camo near the limit
men. The visiting rider and Tod Caine
~ up IN the laft TAP and loft the bat
te tq Edmuuds. Ensign and Chnu,c.
who nulHhDl la that nr,t.s. fIsI.,,.
.WI.G.
In thc second heat Johnny Chapman
showed good gutvralfhlp. He caught
snd passed ENJOY tli yurdsl before th.
lut Tap had been completed. then
hs went after Julius and Jcn-
On and nailed thom In tho third. Iu
De meantime Emory had closed up tho
fap ana called ahead on the bell lap,
thirWAu didn't worry but waited until
Wf LOCAL man was fully 30 yards ahead
ohd ihon Doc sailed after hla man and
oiThluled him hand over net In
tlIuut ftylo that raised "a yell from
he spectators. Chapman pnnacd his
nan nnv yards from home. Julius
WfI IIWr-2.oi 80. Ia tho nnal En-
tign disputed fret place with the At
llnn lnd until within % TOW feet from
te tape when Chapman won By a
Wheel EiW1nds third and ChaTot
fourth. rlmo-2.05 2-5.
EE. SMITH GETS FIRST PLACE.
The ono-mnc open amateur wac "a
tsht race lil The way around Moaklu
hi Smith with an sye open for posi-
Nls hldled' until the laFt lap whom
' Duo made jump. Lucas ana
h'lha took the hint and tailed ON and
gP 1l1rtette fought every yard. Smith
iegti ahead by narrow marrln. Moa.
N.N second NtNNHaH ThIH.H %
elfih. one and all being right up.
Ihe iWo-mile open professional was
sun OF lu two onr-mllp qualifying heats
ana the final Turyille captured IN, fret
ailh rtrr, Tod Culnc took second by
tlhhlug 100 az the pole and pnsHlng Jyn-
tfl 90 the tape. Time 2.lsl-5
Ihe SECOND heat was decidedly slow.
SlApmnu again played horse with
Emory and secured fret place by a
tHhl7iand finish Emory second. Ed
monde Third Tlmc-2:2S 9-5
IufNNI' corrnlled the $50 prise Tor
."l llAco DO the final Chapman was
lHl starting one of his hulrralaing
tihnlH whom hla tire came on. Johnny
Nn..guontly came on too ana zen
,Al mlah-up was narrowly Inverted.
yum Julius and Weller pacing. Tur-
we Won without any uppnreAi cnort.
.ain. ana Emory tiod for second place.
''hs'n third, rlmc-i;29 30,
SUMMARY.
Following ls tho summary:
HAN mile handicap. amateurs, W..
Mvo.rN go yardD won, Lawrence Beck
' }arlsl second, q. j. Thurkll go
'lrl7l third flme--i;Oi go.
hoi milo, local professlonal-O, v.
Enofy Won. George Weller second. Tod
Tlne third. J. 10. Edmonds fourth.
Tmn-i.05l-b.
Nie handicap. profcsHlonnl-John
oharman tecrutch) won, John iensign
w ynrdD second, j. -. EdmOuda go
'glll lhlrd, Timc-2.Oi go,
Mlle. open, mutcui-E. H. Smith
Won IT, w Mtnkn second. n. w.
Evans third, @. lI.Lucns fourth. Time
Two mile, open. professional elem
4uiN'Iie wOu Cuinc ana Emory tle for
'.'nI place, Jensen fourth. Time
wheel Notes,
pIohn Lawson was present ON the Salt
.... track last night ns spectator
~, received a warm welcome from his
gi4Ifera ON the blepchors "rho Ter
lu.' swoie' started 10 training ycster-
uf afternoon and incidentally reducing
seventeen pounds nvolrdupois that
N!H picked up during his trip with
~. ,'Ia Olson fhow throughout southern
'.ll Lawson says h. Ind "a fairly sue
iul trlp that extended as far as
GUAR city The popular rider iH await
ANN N telegram from IfpuHW In New