Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-07-20
TURV|LLE BREAKS
WORLDS RECORD
Ride, a Mile in li3l rs Behind
His First Motor Cycle,
WADE TWO TRIALS FOR 1t.
pddle smith Has Little Trouble In
Defeaing the Tandem Team
IN Mile Race.

The money chasers on the saucer
furnished pretty good program for
aver 1000 spectators at the Salt Palace
,.st evening and the people left the
,,ack with the knowledge that the man
ogoment is doing its utmost TO give
,bem the worth Of their money. Ev-
srybody was enthusiastic and did not
allow a point to escape unnoticed, An
other worlds record went on the long
lie, TO make the track famous, and the
aesthetic fastener Is beginning to re-
auze By this time that something Is do
ing ont here in the far west.
After last evenings performance II Is
now up TO Johnnie Nelson Of Chicago,
an Acknowledged world beater, to make
another fight to win back the worlds
championship for one mile motor paced.
Al los Angeles last season he broke
the record and established new one
of im As, but last evening. after one
attempt Charley Turville brought II
down 10 1881 2-5 amid cheers and howls
OF delight In the first trial the best the
young Philadelphia could do was 49,
Of can beat It, said Turville to Man
ager Rishel, 'and | am going 10 try IT
again"
what tonlght?" asked Bill.
"Yes. tonight
How much time do you want?"
give minutes" replied the plucky
rider and he instructed his PAGERS.
julius and Lawson to keep going. The
first half was clipped off in As 45 Sec
onds. As he crossed the tape in the last
lap Rishe yelled you've got II. Char
lev" and the big crowd applauded Wig
orously.
The first number on the boards was
three-eights of mile open, profess
sional. W. II. Samuelson and w. i.
King took the qualifying heats In 45
seconds The final brought out live
~ bunch Of riders. BY digging the
spikes Of his pedals almost through the
soles Of his shoes, Gusse Lawson beat
Vaughan in the final by about three
inches.
The amateur tandem pursuit race, in
one sense Was the best event of the
egenlng The riders started from OPP
poslte sides of the track and It was
dg and dig from start to finish j. h.
Hume and H. b. Heagren caught Jo-
seph Held and Bert Macarthur after
going three miles and one and one-half
laps In 6:l6 4-5. In the second heat
Cranes and Angel killed themselves to
oyertake Hermans and Leyland. The
plucky youngsters had to go like the
wind for five miles and one and one
half laps to do it, The result was that
m the final they We're overtaken by
Hume and Haegren in one lap and the
race will be run over next week.
Half mile heats were run 10 qualify
for the two mile lap race professional.
Vaughan took the first In 1902 As. and
Emery the second in l,04 As.
In the final julius enthused the
crowd by jumping out at the proper
time and sprinting full six laps, beat
Ing Vaughan and Lawson and the 9TH
ems by nearly half lap. The count was
by points Julius was first with twenty
I'VE. points, in 4;l2 i-5 Vaughan second
with twenty-four points. King third
with twenty points and Lawson fourth.
with eighteen points.
In Eddie Smiths ride against a tan
dem time limit VI 2:lO was placed by
Referee Sharp. The first attempt came
under the limit and II had 10 be run
over again. Then II was peaches and
cream FOR Eddie. He allowed the other
riders 10 plug along as they pleased
took their pace and beat them out by
a pretty sDurt, The riders on the tam
gem were Beck and Clayton. Time, 2;OS !