The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-11
Slx-DAY BICYCLE RACE.
only Nine Of the Fourteen Teams
That started We're Ready 60 GO
az MianIRht LnsI NIRht.

Ncw York. Dee. i0-Thc second day %
the siN day bicycle race nt Madison
square Garden started in az midnight
tonight with nine teams Of the fourteen,
VINO arst began the contest eth on tao
rack aud whlriing around the Garden
milos ahead of tlo record
The men are maintaining a frightfW
average Of speed. but Boo spite o. this
they iucHod one another TO stralning
spflutg throughout the day while tine
crowds iu attendance chccrcd the leader
wildly There were many tumbies iu enc
course OF tIe day. but none Of the riders
was seriously hurt Among the riicfn
who fo.i were Fisher. Hleecker Aaron
SON Mcfarland aud Hyser.
Tho scores 90 D. O'Clock midnight. AZ the
end Of twsutY-four hours. were Fixes
Mcfarland. siol slmar and GouEo,iz.
5l0l. Pierce and McEacheru, 5i0l. Tur-
vile ana 8imm. Sos. Waller and stinsou.
E9s. Babcoek and Aarons0n. 1a7 Fisher
and Frederi g.. se6. Kaiser and RyFsr.
O9 B.. Muller ard Accoutrier. 51iG. Nc
Lean and Mclean out.
Early iu the day G. " Miller. the Chi
caeo man. began to feel tho effects Of the
strain Hc tod his trainer thai bis siom-
ach vas troubling him ana that be- was
unable 90 eat or continue la the race.
Hc therefore withdrew. as ala his team
mate. s. q. Waiihour Of Atlanta. a. there
we're no Individual prizes iu the contests
90 give him any incentive FOR continuing.
Walthour was leading when he dropped
out ana had been doing what was proba-
bly the fastest riding on the track up 20
that time. Miller had been IN remarkably
poor condition since the start and had lost
lap after lap. as much as two miles. ace
fNsaaHa HHaaH
partners work was Of llttle avail.
r. J. Colgan Of Trenton. u. Z. DECKER
son OF Benr Meadow. Pa. az a team. sue
cumbcd % che swift pace a. o'clock this
Afternoon. and withdrew.
About the same time Herbert Blocker
OF Brooklyn. partner Of Frank Albert Of
New York was removed 10 Bellevue Hos
pital iu nu ambulance suffering from pois-
on. Blocker was riding and dismounted
az 3 O'Clock Tor 2 hye minutes rest Tie
was handed a bottle which was supposed
20 contain a siimulant but instead con-
taiucd ammonia. ard Doe swallowed "A
quantity before De- realized the mistake.
Ills condition iH not thought to De scri-
Gus. li- team was az the tail end of the
procession
AZ O'Clock John Dubois Brock,on.
Mass. ana Floyd Krcbs Newark, y j..
withdrew TIE Mclean brothers went out
Ail tutoush ihe night the men rushed
around the crack without changing their
respective SCORES. Elkcs and Mcfarland.
simnr aud Gougo.fz and Pierce and Mc.
Eachcru were punched 90 the head oniy
isch,s apart. then came Turvllle and
Clmm aud Waller and stlnson three laps
behind Then Haboork and Anronson
were one Jap back. Fisher and Frederick.
the Mclean brothers aud KAISER and
Rysor podaiiod hard after them three
laps behind. Muller and Accoutricr were
i've miles back
Pierce led az the fvc-huudredth mile.
which he completed az ii1s O'Clock he
established now record At the mid
night hour when twcnty-four hours had
been ridden through by the men. Pierce
and McEachern. Simar and GouRoltz ana
Elkes aud Mcfarland led with so miles
and q lap. three miles. and lap ahead
OF McEachefn ard Mayo's record Of 90
miles and three lops OF last year. All
except Muller and Accoutrier were ahead
OF the record.
The score at O'Clock stood: Fixes and
Mcfarland so miles. simar and Gou-
goitz so Pierce and McEachern, $50
Turyilie and Glmm. 52S5. Waller ard
stlnron. lgsT. Babcock aud Aaronson.
$3.50. Fisher and Frederick. 53s.J. kasor
aud Ryser. u.s.. Muller and Accoutrier,
5iAl,