Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-11-05
THREE TEAMS IN
FIRST PLACE TIE
Mcnamara Starts Sprint That
Breaks Up Field at
Boston.
Jam" LASTS 81 MINUTES

snecial to the Evening Star.
BOSTON, Mass, Nov. But three
seams remained tied for the lead in
ehe six-day race when the final mile
sprint was won by Anderson, OF the
Anderson Mlttne team at the close OF
The third days racing, early this
morning. The break In the field came
after a jam" that lasted for thirty
swo minutes had been started by
Reggie Mcnamara. The big sprint
that ended so disastrously for SIX OF
The leaders started at s:s5 o'clock last
night, and it was the greatest seen IN
no Arena or any other Boston six
day race In the past.
Big Sprint starts.
Ate D. m. q special prize for mile
sprint was offered, and Alfred Goullet
sgon the award, while Mcnamara won
a lap prize given by the Cow Auto
Company, a local concern. After the
specials won by Goullet and NC
Namara had been decided the riders
stalled along until Mcnamara started
what turned out to be the greatest
nv for a lap ever seen in this city
Rapid changes of partners was IN
order, and it was a tired set of riders
when the sprint finished and the
teams of Goullet and Hill, Lawson
and Drobach and Mcnamara ana
Moran had succeeded In gaining the
coveted lap.
The Mitten and Anderson, Root ana
Walthour. Ryan and Thomas, Maslh
and Lawrence, Kopsky and Hansen
and Carman and Cameron pairs had
zach lost a lap and the Madonna.
Rudi- Russo and Piercy-Logan COM
3lnations were put two more laps
back of the leading teams. The car
snan-Cameron, Mitten-Anderson ana
Ryan-Thomas teams tried hard to re-
gain their lost ground, but the lead
ing teams were working together,
and their attempts to get away We're
unsuccessful. Norman Anderson fell
during a hot sprint, but was not IN
iured, although he stopped the sprint
For the firstfew hours yesterday the
race was a tame affair. George
Cameron won two special prizes.
while Logan and Mcnamara &C
counted for one each. Shortly aIIer
the o'clock sprint had been nmsheu:
Kopsky and Hansen, who have proved
to be troublesome to the leaders
in the race. started Jam" and on
TOP Of that Reggie Mcnamara started
another sprint that proved to be dis
astrous for Madonna and Rudi- Russo.
who lost one lap, and the PERCY
Logan pair, who lost two circuits
Percy is in very bad shape. due to
MANY boiis, while Logan simply Is not
fast enough to stay with the better
riders.
Later in the evening Mcnamara
again showed his class by taking the
field an entire mile in a race for a
special prize. Anderson got away
for a big lead shortly after this, put
was brought back by the leaders. The
next sprint of any account was
started shortly after midnight by the
Austrian, Rudi-Russe, who got away
for a half-lap lead. Rudi- Russe
might have gained lap but for fall
by Mcnamara, which stopped the
sprint. McNamara was not hurt.
Kspsky and Hansen Again Busy
Kopsky and Hansen started more
fireworks Just before / O'Clock, ana
proved real troublesome before they
were overhauled by the leaders.
Thomas also took hand at sprinting
but his partner, Ryan, was TOO llred I
to be of any assistance to him. There
was little action In the last mile, and
In the final sprint Anderson won from
Carman and Lawrence.
George Wiley, the paced rider, rode
a mile exhibition behind the motor
and covered the distance in / minute
324-5 seconds. Jimmy Moran won
motor race at two miles In minutes
AS seconds.
The score at the end of the third
DAYS riding is as follows: