Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-06-10
Sargent Leads Field Home in
Feature Event at VelO-
drOme oliver.
HOURLIER BEATS BAILEY
FORMER Worlds Amateur
Champion Succumbs in BEL
GUM Grand Prize.

Nby the Paris Correspondent of the Eve
ming Starr
PARIS, June 10.-Racing was held
throughout Europe Sunday and the
results show many favorites beaten
while coming men" pleased the fans
With victories Rain prevented the
scheduled meet at the Pare des
Princes track here, and the meet was
transferred to the Velodrome OLIVER
the winter track. In the principal
sprint race, a team match between
france and Germany, the riders rep
fesentlng the former nation were the
winners. The French team was COM
posed of Pouchois, Dupre, Sargent
and Merguer, and Sargent, who is
coming rapidly to the front as a top
notcher, was the star of the French
team. Willie Arend, former cham
pion of the world; Stabe, Rudel and
Peter made up the German team. In
the final heat, In which all of the
eight riders started, Sargent was the
winner.
AT the same meeting Sores and
Poulain won the motor-paced tandem
race. On the other tandems were
mounted Bruni and Quaissard and
German and Triborllard. This race
was novelty and proved a big sue
cess.
In an international match at Arras,
France, one of the Oldest towns in
this country, Merguer, of France, won
from Reitch and Arend, the latter
finishing second. The opening prize
went to Pedon. Perchicot, who has
raced in America, was a winner at
Pau Sunday in match with
Tricky" Comes and DevoisseauX.
Perchicot, who is riding in great
form, was an easy winner, with De-
Voisseaux second.
Paul Guignard Comes Back.
Paul Guignard, who won two
worlds championships paced by the
late Gussie Lawson, of America, came
back after his retirement and won
big 106- kiiometer paced race at Ant
werp, defeating five of the best dis
lance riders in Europe. Vanderstuyft
was second and Luyeken, Stellbrink,
Zimmerman and Gunther followed in
the order named. Guignard suffered
a very bad fall some weeks ago and,
fearing the fate of his former pace
maker, retired from the game. Being
one of the most popular riders in Eu
rope, as well as one of the best. great
pressure was brought to bear to
bring him back to competition again.
HourIier Beats Bailey.
Hourlier, Bailey and Polledri came
through to victory in the semi-finals
of the Grand Prize. of Belgium, Sun
day. at Brussels. Polledri, Ellegaard.
Hourlier, Otto, and Van Bever, the
Belgian sprint champion, were
the heat winners, and Bailey, who
was shut out in his heat, won the
repechage, which put him in the semi
finals. Bailey won his semi final with
ease, but Hourlier defeated him in
the final, Polledri finishing third. The
winner, who leaves for America after
the Grand Prize of Paris, was in
great form and won rather handily.
At the same meeting Linart, of Bel
GUM, won the hour race behind mo-
tors. with Hybrechts second and OAR
ragon, of France, third.
Friol Going Back.
Emil Friol, one of the greatest
sprint riders ever developed in France
and one of the most popular here,
was beaten by Piani, of Italy, and
Schilles, of France, in the final or
the Grand Prize of Brest France. In
recent meets F'riol has been beaten
repeatedly by young riders. Sargent,
Bailey, Merguer and Piani have each
won match races from the former
worlds champion, whose star has
apparently set.
Mcnamara Busy Man.
Reggie Mcnamara, the Australian
rider, is one of the busiest cyclists
in Europe and his great popularity
makes him in demand all over
Europe Pentecost Sunday at An
gouleme, the Australian, won the