Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-04-01
~. Truth About liver Lawson
rl.yd M'FarIaud and Euro
p.an Cracks
MD NOT WIN EVERYTHING.
la, Riders We're Forced to Di'
I'd. Hoaors With the Others =
Extremely Hot Going

r'e' u much in salt Lake about the
paw .,Ssrs cleaning up everything ou'
w ..,onpts we have read were written
Wv ,.wsons trainer, and naturally give
w b sI, Take boy the best OF IT, inc
ls ,. se' was sent from Melbourne last
Month ..,oi ,oootine there has
snee ,her series Of racing held az tnt
ven H0 on Natives association annuAl
AwIanaho latter end OF January, bNery
lse Ma,icInated some keen strugBles pe,
tns 'IIswson and Mcfarland an9 hutt
VIZ rlIesaard, and probably woulu mas9
.amessed them but for sevsI ,h u ,noeting
tttpsll nrned out phenomenally not inc
vl, S,en,nerattlro or this city being ElY-
dhua AZ degrees, but al the eNnlpltl1n
4 nc which the racing was held, II
u.s Nave been several degrees nottel,
n1; Inelosed by three walls on as
nssy SIDES and a huge en.oe'iA ~ ,o,,,iv
XII ,ourth The track proper OF newly
W. i00ssrrSau was blisterlngly not, ana
W. tIres popped IN protest, THIS was
la9 ,se ~ several accidents, although
Ky MAI was not the only FACTOR
Pkg racing tires now used are, az you
,sgr extremely light ana thin, anu arc
Inflated to great uegpeV tI too clean
Nsi,bsr With the trying temperature
wy Tore than many could stand, par
t.s,.riy when the treads had become
,sSr-swkat Impaired by good deal OF use
tt.I,ts new surface. or the cracks McfRr'
S,S Vas Inc first 70 fal his tire having
iN.s.,"ssd which brought him TO earth
lS.msalnR his knee and giving hlln
"a sSsklng. This was IN the afternoon
~ gblle doing "A preliminary spin be-
nss ,bs evenings program began he
,,,, getalned a puhvture, but sayei
t'~.elf from falling lie was somewhat
hms rom the fall In the afternoon ana,
s,vps 10 meet Elleguard IN his neat
,,.s was expected that tho Dane
vsod have soft thing, but Mac was
esy beaten by a few inches
HAD A BAD SPILL.
h, another heat during the same pro-
,.sn n met Rutt and Walker and IN
he lsN lap a competitor, F1kell shot
ei ana obtained a big lead Mac, OF
,tune. was allowed TO pun w the gap,
nd while going, all out with walker
| td Rutt merely hanging on, he got too
ssst IN and skldded on the fiat. BY an
| sssrt he uncovered, but at the same time
I,I and walker collided with him
rmthoy and he again lost his balance
| M came a terrible cropper, fetching
. mixer over with him. Rutt may thank
a
hi time {? pull his wheel clear, which
| ,elm al the pace he was moving, shot
KIM I'm tho steep bank 10 the extreme
inside edge Of the track that he grazed
4 M rails and again escaped by the SIKH
am teeth Poor Mac and Walker were
rrble wrecks, and could not again com
Ne Al The meeting.
walkers knee was terribly lacerated.
N bone showing plainly, and required
\ stitches TO pull the flesh together lie
is not raced snco-ln fact, he was con-
i,ld to his bed FOR a week Mac had his
tiy scratched and torn almost all over
N arm also being baby knocked about
lg he seemed 10 pun round somewhat
u the end Of the week.
LAWSON BADLY INJURED.
n another event during tho same even
hrs racing one Of our cracks, q. r.
Morgan, was leading lawson at a good
pee when the formers tire burst ana
Be was thrown. Lawson couldn't escape,
M vas pitched first into the air and
ma fell head INST on 20 the track, get
lig very badly hurt, his head and face
hhg cut and one Of his little fingers
tsotated He also could not race any
rlre Al the meeting, but pulled round
tghrg the following week somewhat.
THEREFORE, with Lawson, Mcfarland and
N,lier out Of tho running, Rutt, who Is
w snaps winning the Australasia mile
championship ana the gold stakes Of $3.50
tlis were others who fell, 10 the num-
w u dozen or more, but the cham-
lEs were the most hurt Of the lot. What
nsh' have proved a grand series Of con-
wv resolved itself into onc-sIded af-
lli THIS Of course was most unfortu-
lils Tor the A N, a. people, and, 20
tlAe matters worse. tho weather chang
n@ NE DAY between the first and sec
sl aates Of the meeting, and was eX-
Vn'{ eold and wet As a matter Of
@, me officials who sweltered on Sat.
way Y the heat Of about 10 degrees,
KY myerlng on Monday evening In
W The cold,
MCFARLAND LOST ONE.
~ Saturday last, Feb. 4. tho South
eguaUon league held the first DAVIS
.s us summer meeting at Adelaide
bI9 cracks, except Walker competing
eM lawson and Mcfarland rode we'll
is,vu nW w 10 concert pitch, Mae evil
INV sVnerng from the effects OF his
W. u Melbourne George ~ Farley,
i 10y. goat so brilliantly at the Austral
ini sull retaining his form, and
"a nWe INFERIOR 10 the best OF them
bss "s 9he-mlle rle for the presidents
EIN w. ss Aueloide, lawson, Ellcgaard and
Nabas1 men heats, but In the final
N, nssn9eap men had too great a lead
Nv t champions 10 overcome, ana G. a
KY an Australian w yardgl crossed
Tsf INST Wmo-i:G l-5.
NM ~ hnlshed FIRST In the second heat
n N. e'hlle scratch, but did not line
kfssA hnal In the third heat Me.
,isrt ana f1 I WIN q hot sprint from tho
ca,Ens egoTts exh.isted him. and a. Il
hM and h, Payne casllv Mass Mn, 4,
uet \" y, tor ne tape, The final heat
a. nd muNWt Elleeaard rode across SEQ
taa T .hlee lengths behind tho Ger
AN EXCITING EVENT.
r Sss adelaide Handlcap % n, ,,,o u,,,o.
,t0sa exciting enough for tbo w. NIL mus ns
NV AS special prizo ~ 10, Ner, "
nastt. ~ OK each heat the rnce wac
Elsrard w, rln lhe start Mcfarland aad
vas MI. NV from acratu h, and there
Nenakin, haNce Of tie back markers
hns Dot aS1e handlcap riders until Pye
~ 10 w ~, IN lced' AT two and a hall
" bunch ar3 'searl broke away from
Own wi,S oval Mcfarland nulled IN,
he fnlst9 n j. Walne closa hebtnd ~
M ana ~. gard led. Walre was see.
slA thlrd Aine, lean had 20 be content
'hA ahee5 "ooS ,llme-406 2-5. Rutt an.
NV althoupb iAWaOn IN the second
lKl,l re- I.s German crossed ~ V ,pre s t,,
tis isst s g ahead Tne~ils 2.s Trb,ss
ding sy. was productive Of sSmS gonS
Ss.S 3ot gatcS I0Ge9iss9 2, rs &, sc'etcb mon
nss1nd rode IN hS S.Gr X, go va ds). Nc
e.fa buf lay, W9s wei up with I've
"'td and EII ,alke cross fist lawson
h"'rd ulrd. rimo-i.i3.
w., LAWSON WON BIG RACE.
ee carnival en was The srcord Ia
ne cn..ro KID than on ne nr rs,g,ans r,d
VIVA within Tor the Law Nv ,tasys
an ace Of being a "0gsIe.@
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