New-York tribune., 1905-08-15
BEDELL BEATS NETTING
Wins Motor Paced Race at Garden
Kramer an Front.

The crowd st the bicycle races at Madison Square
Garden last night was not so large as that at the
opening contests in the big amphitheatre the pre-
vfous Monday night. The programme, nevertheless
was much more interesting.
Menus Beden. of Lynhrook. Long Island. defeated
Louis Netting OF Boston, easily in the ten-Inile
motor paced race by lap and a half In lo;Oo So
Tho contest was OF the most exciting OF its
kind ever seen in this city. several times Nett
ling fen little behind the pace and was so closely
followed by BedelIs motor that it seemed as IL ne
would be run into. Beden seemed TO follow ms
pace with the utmost ease
The riders We're sent on TO flying start at oppo-
site sides OF the track. and Bedel steadily saineo
passing Netting shortly after the two-mile mark
was reached AT the fifth mile Bedell had gained
a lead OF mile and half
Iver Lswson Of Salt Lake City. who was carded
as the champion Of the world made his first ap-
pcarance in the East IN the two mile National CIR
cult professional race and the way Kramer dis
posed of him gave evidence that Kramer is un-
doGbtediy The fastest sprinter in the world Fem
teamed with Lawson in the race. and gave up
the struggle toward the end.
The TWO mile professional National Circuit cham
p:onship proved that Kramer. a short distance
rider has equal. In the final heat he was
teamed with Joe Fogler. of Brooklyn, while Law
had Fem a team mate.
Three Ia ps from the finish. when Lawson had
given the lead TO Fem. Kramer took good lead.
lie set a hot pace the finish, winning by nearly
half a lap. Lawson was second one hundred yards
ahead OF Fem.
The quarter mile amateur race furnished ex-
citing finish. Teddy Ellington. of the National
Athletic Club led for of the distance but just
before the last turn Edward RuPprecht, of the Bay
View Wheelmen, forged the front, crossing the
tape two lengths ahead OF Billington James Zanes,
OF Newark was third.
The One-half mile novice brought out a large
field George PAUL. in of the heats went
headong into OF the boxes in which two
women were seated. PAUL landed between two va
cant chairs, and The accident put the Garden in
an uprosr. Save lor severe shake-up, PAUL was
city, with Marcel Dupries, of the Roy Wheelmen,
a close second. The rest of the field was far be-
hind.
The mile professional handicap TO Joe
Fogler by inches. with John Beden second and
the one mile amateur handicap 10 c. A. Sherwood.
s1oWard Rupprecht sHas second. Both men started
from scratch. The summaries:
ouRTter-mlle (open: srnateur)-Won by Edward Rup-
pTecht Bay View Nheeen: Teddy Ellington National
a c. second. James Zanes Newark. third Time. O:3l2s
one-Eaf mile tnovioey-Won by N Skae, New-York
Marcel Duprfes Roy Wheenen. John Peters. Roy
Nheelrnen. third Time l:09as
Iwo-mlle national circuit championship professonal-
Won by Frank Kramer. East Orange; Lawson, Salt
Lake city second; Willie Fem. Bristol Conn. third
'oe Foster. Brooklyn, fourth. Time 4:zs2s
one mile amateur handicap-Won by c. II. Sherwood,
Roy Mheelnaea lscTatchls Edward Rupprecht, Newark
scratch, second; W A Penn, New-York as yards),
thirG- Time, 2-06
one mile handicap tprofessonaI)-won by Joe Foger
ooyn 80 yards; John BedelI Lynhrcok Long Island
third: George schreber NewYork 100 yards fourth.
Time, 2:Oli5.