The sun., 1905-09-05
LAWSON MILECYCLE CHAMPION
DEFEATS KRAMER land OTHERS
IN THE GARDEN.

Champion Coilides with His Team Mate
In Final Hest-Many Other spills
In Amateur Events Ernst Wins Two
Raoes-Lawson Leads In Points.
Iver Lawson and Fred Ernst had a very
enjoyable evening last night at Madison
SQUARE Garden, each rider capturing both
races In which he competed. For another
pair. one an unknown novice and the other
Americas four time professional champion.
the occasion was far from q pleasant one,
for the novice was taken to hospital with
some painful injuries. while Kramer lost
his lead in the points table by which the
Anne rlcan professional championship Is an
nually decided.
Not only were Kramer's feelings Injured by
Lawson obtaining the lead In points won on
this seasons circuit but he was bumped
and skinned as q result OF . collision with
Fogler In the deciding heat Of the one mile
championship. Lawson's win OF the one mile
championship puts him first In the race for
the title of 1905 National Cycling Association
professional champion.
Lawson, Kramer. Mcfarland and Fogler
were the starters In tho deciding heat OF the
one mile professional national championship
Fem was shut out In the second semi-f1nal
because he underestimated Fogler's ability.
Kramer finishing first. In the final Lawson
and Mcfarland teamed. and so did Kramer
and Fogler. The latter secured the lead at
the start. with Kramer at his heels. McFar-
land and Lawson trailing.
This order was NAL ntained for three laps.
though Mcfarland made blufiing attempts
on the backstretch each time to get the lead
and laughed In Kramer's face when Fogler
hit up the pace. just before the fourth lap
was begun Mcfarland made jump on the
homestretch, and he and Lawson obtained
the lead on the backstretch. This did not
suit Kramer. apparently. for at the beginning
of the fifth lap the Jerseyite began sprinting
around his team mate. The pair collided as
they crossed the tape and slid along the floor
for fifteen yards.
Mcfarland and Lawson kept on and La wson
finished first by couple Of lengths Kramer
and Fogler made no attempt to remount and
finish. seemingly not caring for the four
crowd was frantic over Lawsons victory
Sap Sap immensely. s C Lawson received ten points
and Mcfarland six. these being double the
usual point allowance. Kramer and Fogler
divide the third and fourth points ana money
The flnal heat Of the half mile open ama,eur
;so bag d%HnE Wsfe hs
Il sss sns second s lap. lap shsrvo9d md Enss Joae
ssssr vsy sse Of sons oDE the poe
'ihe eonseapenee was thst ths little N.tlonsl q
eIcept as spectators. Ernst ,sprinted around
Sherwood lus. before the bell and won from
Sherwood and Ernst rode from scratch in
the second heat Of the mile handicap i and
srer oe sat dp snd retired Ernst tho
i haal ed the held ai half mile: In the last g
The they ~ were being held and won BY ten lengths
ten m ssndns ca wo1d oaS
his wheel was broken. When this was told
to the. crowd they greeted II with jeers: as
ihsy Rsot dsa took tSs 1 r.t s pf1s kreb:
ien R stSs G for the second mile. Alter the field
and soon had gained lap on the field;
for G1 Jap and overlook 90 Geld jus. before s6s
miles and then John Bedell took the rsst Of
the fve dollar bills MSFaJlsnd M ss5sb made MAD ba an
ninsh ri SsS mile sns snd sacsesdsd M hard
kTsdf aps from nome ~en and % Stayed there John
Bedell tried to pass him several times. but II
was no use. and Lawson won from him by
length Length and half with the others na'' lap
Half Mile Noyice-won by z. Wildermuth. New
York: Tony Van Twilliger. New York. second:
August Toifer New York. third. Time ! minute
Half Mile Open. AmAteur-won by Fred Ernst,
New York A. c.: C. A. Sherwood. New York 4. c..
second: j. j. Fopy!h. New York. third. 1fme.
minute / S seconds
One Mile National Professional n. c. A. Cham
pionship double pointsl--Won by liver Lawson.
Salt Lake City: Floyd Mcfarland San jose. second.
Time, minutes ii as seconds.
One Mile Handicap, Amateur-Won by Fred
Ernst New York A. c.. scratch: William Ksfelotos.
New York 90 yards second; W A. Penn. New York
Ten Mile Open Professional-Won BY liver Law
son salt Lake CITY; John bedeli Lyn6Iook. second:
Lynbrook fourth. Time, a minutes as second.
Mile prize winners. John Bedeli, 4; Lawson. >:
Dorlon. !: Root 1.