The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-13
7IIRV|LLE IN ShASHUP
rnoeked Senseless DuriRg Long
Race in New York.
Diners IN A HEAP
--pRTFIC STRAIN IS TELLING
ON THE WHEELMEN.

~ YORK Dec 13.-With over /, 400
~ clicked off in their pursuit OF prizes
- The sfx-day bicycle race at Madison
---sra Garden, which ends on Saturday,
-[,..~ teams were still represented on
-. trscI, at midnight, or the beginning
~ .be fourth day of the contest. The
mon have not been able to keep up the
hurricane pace jumped into at the out
ST but they have struggled TO. 90 as
r,-.h as their strained and feebled
bodies would allow them. The first two
DAVIS they were ahead of the record, but
now they are far behind the record tor
F~om Wednesday midnight until last
evening there was no special incident at
tending the riding, except the withdraw
al of Muller and AccOutrler-
Rides Despite PuncCures.
There were the occasional fruitless at
gain lap on their opponents. To prevent
The loss Of q lau, Fisher performed per
lauz the hardest task o. the race. In
the afternoon he got punctUre just as
the old riders were preparing for a squirt.
The other men noticed Fishers miSfOr-
tune and tried TO take advantage OF Il.
Fisher uedalled along with the bunch,
however, in spite OF the SOften1ng tire
and kept up the pumping on his crippled
machine for q full mile. at the end of
which time Frederick relieved him. When
Fisher dism0unted his tire was perfectly
fat
All in a Smashup.
The accident which pU- Aaronson out
Of The race occurred --OrJly after >
o'clock. Kaiser and Ryser We're relieving
one another during a try to gain a lap,
Eoing- at tremendous pace; Gougoitz
and Sirar Wc-a almost behind them
with Mcfarland just on the inside. The
Frenchmeu, who were also alternating.
came together with q crash and went
down in the track Waller was at their
heels and he crashed into the fallen
Frenchmen. TurEilie followed Waller
into the mIX-up and went on top of the
other bodies He was thrown clear of the
spectators Fisher was the next man,
and after riding over the others was
thrown violently to the boards. McFar-
land and Rvser and kaser spurted. but
The referee would not allow their gain.
TurvilIe Knocked Senseless.
TurviIIe was picked up bleeding and
unconscious and with a growing lump
Sa one knee. He was rushed TO his train
ing room and examined He had sus-
tanned COntUSionS OF the right thigh and
many bruises Of the body, as well as the
shock The doctor brought him back TO
Consciousness after I little.
AarouSOn had q badly cut eve and face
and bruises on the back. Fisher was
battered and shocked The two French
men escaped better than any of the 9TH
e-s, getting only q shaking up.
Aa-onson In the Hospital.
Aa-olsan was declared out Of the race
at / O'Clock this morning When Bah
cock heard that his team-mate, Aaron
son. was sent to the hospital he declared
he would ride twelve hours and give
AarouSou q chance TO recuperate. He
E-ct on his wheel until 1:55 a m, when
u- fell. exhausted. GOugOlUZ and Kaiser
fell on top of him, but none was seriously
hurt The referee ruled that no losses
s-au.z be marked up on account Of the
ACCIDENT
II --ue returned to the track at a.
m rode slowly until $50 a. m. and then
tsu0unt5d. He had 10 be carried &c
his training room.