The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-01-06

RACE AT BOSTON,
MASS.
DISTANCE 1000 MILES 2 LAPS
stinson Took Second Face and Me-
Eachern Third-The building
WOuldn't Hold the
Crowd.


cyclone finishes for which he is famous,
Bobby Walthour of Atlanta, the South
ern champion, and the seventy-three-
hour world champion, won the interna-
| tional siX-day bicycle race at Park
Square Garden, which ended tonight. He
did not let himself cut until the last Jap,
and when he did, it did not seem as if
any of the others We're riding at ALL
WIZ c. Stinson, of Cambridge. came in
! second place. while Archie McEachern,
/ of Toronto, was third. The distance was
1889 miles 2 laps.
The final score in the bicycle race was
as follows, in the order named: Wal
thour beading by two lengths), 1882;
Stinson, 1882; McEachern, 1892; Nc
Lean 1,099.2; Fischer, 1882; Kaser,
1882; Downey, 1882; Babcock and Null
Ter left the track after the ifty-ninth
hour. so the leaders could be given aus
clear a field as possible.
Among the most sensational features
OF the day were the gaining of laps by
Babcock and Muller during the evening
me riding mas been uniformly good. and
There were fully 10000 people in attend
ance during the evening The racing was
zen hours each day during the week and
ended at 1870 tonight Babcock and
Muller, who left the track after the
i1fty-nintht hour SO the leaders could
rave clear field, scored 1,OS1 and 1,O71
The start of the racing this afternoon.
the last day of the international six-day
9Icycle race, was made at 1906, and NC
d hacnern n took the lead, but after a
coupe OF laps Muller cut out the pace
o.. Kaser led at the end of the hour with
~ miles, and in the bunch were Mo
fn1a awna11' Wait1h;our, stinson. Mclean,
Ter 1865. i-Sao 'fo'f ana Null
tb At the end ef the ffty-second hour
characterized the third hour the die.
lance was 9Sl miles, one lap
ONE THOUSAND NILES.
The fourth hour ef the day was a re-
pe!llloh OF The previous one the score
9s!!S at the end 997.1. Just after Ihe,
4, r;i ~ lI1 hours the men began ter
mile mark, but StinSon was the .firSf 80 -
TO reach the mark - -'ieA
me time was fifty-four hours. eight
minutes minutes and thirty-two and two-lifths
: Harry Elkes exhibition mile was done
IN 4 i:46 2-5 Archie McEachern let loose
w wieh sprint Just as Elkes finished, but
, raipsft champion, the French rider.
rode an exhibition mile on his motor
cE Tbs t ms, time ft being being 1:3s s-5.
9;U5; Muller led for five laps ana then
McEachern took the lead and kent II
t6a me ,e+o fnsh just before the close of
ms ms m3chine, having broke down, and as
me wheel was not repaired in time. he
to him. .ileu
The evening racing began at 500
with the men in good condition. O'O''
Me Eaehern went to the front while
fisfhe erod fe4 u, Muller then took the pace
Al a:50 Babcock went into the lead
ana anu Muller jumped for the lead a mo,
MI, The first heat of the wilson-vancot
II an5Ie scratch race went to the former in
2:27 2-5. The second was plrs,lit ace az
~ which Wilson was an easy. winner n
l;Se, 80, catching his opponent in the
AT $50 Albert Champion rode an :exS
hlpluon mile on his motor cycle in l:I0.
10 KEEP OUT THE CROWDS
All the doors of the building were
crossed by the inspector of buildings at
= clock on account of the large crowd
At P:2o Habc6ck turned loose a sprin,
and led the bunch in three laps lust as
ne ne f aid last last night Muller was in the lead
az the ume and the runaway had a lead
OF forty yards before he made any at
tempt to go after him. Then Kaiser
ma half-hearted attempt to catch
MN, but the distance was too great ana
ALL - no ''ii'e DIT
Then Ellles did an exhibition mic in
performance. At 9:45 Babcock tried 10
sam another lap and this time the men
went after him in earnest and caught
him after three laps. The only result Of
his squirt was that Miller lost a Tap hs
had gained only moment before At
IO:42 Sdnson changed wheels on account
OF a puncture. Up to 1880 Fischer led
the bunch at a moderate pace At 1858
M wa jumped into, the lead and on
the next lap McEachern- took it from
him. while Kaser dropped into the rear.
AZ 1883 Kaser sprinted into the lead.
Ihen, Walthour went out only to be
| passed by McEachern and Kaiser in turn.
| AT the pistol for the last mile a tearing
sprint began, with Kaiser in the lead at
the end of the first trip. He still led at
| the second; pressed by McEachern and
Walthour, and the fourth saw him also
at the front. On the fifth lap Fischer
passed him only to lose the lead on the
next turn to McEachern, who stayeed at
the front until the beginning of the last
! lap when Walthour went by him at
lightning speed. Stinson followed the
| Georgian and finished a good second, a
| few. feet behind. McEachern was not
Tar behind and the others were well
! The winnings of the men are as fol-
lows: Walthour, $3.50; Stinson $E06; Nc
Eachern, $500; Mclean, $3.50; Fischer
$50; Kaiser, 800; powney, SIS; Babcock,
| $50: Muller. $40.