New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-09
,BARCLAY Also QUITS.
R;cuclists Many Miles Behind Rec
ord at the Garden.
TIE SCORE AT a NJ.

Tho frs, rider 10 show the effects Of the six-day
hi-vcle race was Calvin. WV fell from his wheel
in an exhausted condition an $50 last evening. 1t
ms inst after COuteuet the foreign rider, had
s-e-ted d terrific squirt in effort gain lap.
when Calvin who trying 10 keep up with
him was seen 10 grow deathy pale and throw
n ms hands Ia instant ne went sprawling TO
r bottom of the incline with such force that the
sound could lie heard all over the Garden. and The
sue-tators shrieked IN their fear that GaTvin had
met with o. serious accld Mt
He lay IN an unconscious condition until picked
AID by some OF the trainers. Physicians worked
over him and found that no bones were broken,
lsr that he had collapsed under the strain It was
half IN hour beio-, he r5gained Consciousness.
his bicycle was gathered u3 in fragments,
Hardsett. his partner was resting near the track
when The accident occurred, but managed 10 get
outo TIE track in time TO save his team from losing
3 lap
g-a. ga hour after the accident appeared on
Nh, track again, and shortly before midnight ne
seaIn became weak and fell the Fourth-ave- and
Tv-erty-sey erth-st END OF the track -Four other
riders went down after MIN. They were Menus
Pa6.I Barclay. Samson and Rettich. Barclay and
Samson turned souersauIts IN the air and fell in
box A woman seated there tainted. and Barclay
was knocked unconscious
For a few minutes the place was in an uproar
and he police had all they could do 10 avoid
manic The injured We're carried to their quar-
re-s Calvin found 10 be in such a weakcon-
sf-ior that the management refused 10 allow MIN
The LATTER vept bitterly when ne was told that his
-s-tuer was unable 10 continue in the race
Fa-cIav was the only rider that was hurt in the
fall He had ms right leg badly Wrenched Il was
announced later that none Of the teams who had
1- MIXED ,rr in the accident would lose any laps
--bs terrible pace that was kept UP IN the early
mari If the race. and the frequent spurts since
5hen are telling more and more on the riders as
rb- race progresses II was rumored that dope
j. already being administered TO some OF the riders
maj mil De
-s,o-4 The contest is still well attended. There
was a large crowd present last evening and IN
the afternoon.
vysl-hour. the winner Of the race two years ago,
ie showing good form and is Of the most popu-
Law riders IN the race His frequent spurts yester
dav called forth much enthusiasm The BedeH
brothers make up team that Is showing great
endurance IN the race These riders have taken
part Boz previous sX-day races and have always
done well. Their work so far has been extremely
.rcouragtug 10 their admirers, and. barring accl-
dents il IS certain that they viii stand in good
place AZ the finish OF the race
The effects Of The race are telling plainly on the
cuI6red team. composed Of Dove and Hedspeth.
They were tapped frequently, and are now more
Than ten miles behind the leaders. Barclay and
samson. too are unable TO keep UP with the spurts
and lost laps yesterday
RIDERS ALREADY STIFF AND SORE
Arthur Nauderst1yft gave exhibition Of very
fast riding about q. m, when he was hurried
sampson no vas fast falling behind. The young
Belgian managed 10 catch The bunch who were
hsIf ~ lap ahead RI him. The riders are beginning
m show the effects Of their falls Both OF BTetons
wrists we're spraIued when he fell Monday morn
irz and his right arm badly wrenched. His arms
are uandaEed. and large pads Of cotton batting
have been placed on his haudleoars. Every time
10 force his weight his arms 10 sprint ne
shows The pain It gives him. Most Of the con-
tetauts have 10 be lifted by their trainers on and
of their wheels.
Shortly after d the riders were aroused
h,- an attempt by Keegau and Moran TO steal the
Ian they lost by penalty yesterday. keegan mad
r,ra only a short distance when the other riders
went in pursuit and although he was quickly re-
lieyed by Moran. the attempt proved futile
When Leander came back on the track at $50
q N q glass Of champagne was given 10 him by
a stranger, who said he was q physician and was
anxious 10 see him win Before h could be pre-
vented Ieander had gulped down half glass.
when shortly afterWard Moran made another at
-snpf 10 recover the lost lap. Leander shot out
+-r- him. pacing the others until the lost ground
Tl-ree short sprints enlivened the afternoon's
riding The riders seemed glad 10 rest for the TWO
and rEreenftls second II TOOK Miss Mar
sgaret Cast 10 ride paced mile Dove the coiured
rider. tried steal q lap while the lrlck rloers
were attracting attention de had gained almost
three-Quarters OF zap belOIe the "SiAe' i4oeis
So Cr5raret the Frenchnau. shot ahead. and
then Moran. apparently tired out put a Woe gap
between himself and the leaders heeeaH relleN eq
MIN and FOR about q mile maintained his lead,
while lap after lap was reeled on in record time
Then the others, relieved py their mates caIshl
TesuSer relieved the monOtonous grind somewhat
by sp-ntng shortly after ! p N His attempt
only half hearted. ana ne was soon caught
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