The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-11-22


$50. tied with leaders ~ end Of III hours
therefore not in last hour OF sprinting.
Tic two Alfreds, Goullett and BRENDA.
Australasians. won the six day bicycle
race IN Madison Square Garden, which was
finished last night. Lawson and Drobach
were second, Mcnamara and Moran third,
rgs and VERT tied with Fogler and Hill
for fourth and Cameron and Kaiser were
sixth These six teams were tied after
1il hours Of racing and therefore conf
psted in the last hour of sprinting TO de-
eide the contest. Three other teams lasted
IA hours. hut because Of having been
I,pped by the leaders could not compete
in the finale. or these three Root and
clark were tied with Magin and Lawrence,
I'm, agreed TO forfeit seventh place to the
latter team. Piercey and Mitten were
ninth.
In the final hour score was kept on fif-
teen sprlnts OF mile and half each.
t;oullet won six OF them and Grenda two
and the team got total of 81 points.
Lawson and Drobach won five and aerned
al points. and the other two sprints were
taken by Moran and Mcnamara.
After the tenth sprint Moran set out on
a furious effort % get away from the field,
and with Mcnamara relieving him from
time 10 time. the team drew more than
half lap ahead. 1t was at this stirring
time that the pair won their two spirits,
I'M. flesh is human and the field finally
caught the flying pair Egg and VERT
had 80 points, same as did Fogler and
Viii The teams decided to remain tied
and divide fourth and NTH money. Cam
eron and Kaiser earned 81 sotnts.
The usual last day crowd was at the
Garden and il seemed as IL 1t must have
s.NtN.a
FOR every available corner IN the old place
was damned to capacity Fans who never
had bothered about coming TO zee the
finish were there to compare the European
style OF point scoring at the last hour
with the old method of a final one mile
sprint There is no doubt that the i'm
ported method appealed to them, for they
we're vUciferous In their applause. one
Of the great proved advantages is that
the riders have more nearly equal chances
and then too instead Of one grand scram-
bic for the finish the spectators see what
vas an old time finish. about every four
minutes.
Mad as the sprinting was at the COM
pleton Of each mile and half II was
lost sight OF in the excitement when
Jimmy Moran went out after the tenth
sprint In his effort to gain lap and
thereby practically cnch his chance OF
getting first place Moran picked out a
most opportune time for his squirt be-
cause he waited until the bunch began u
slow up after the scores had been made
on the fifteenth mile When he cut loose
he was at the head OF the procession and
all OF the other riders figured that he wac
merely going up to the top OF the trach
in order TO give way to some one else as
a pscemsker
Moran fooled them all nicely and be-
fore they realized what had happened
they were left half "a lap in the rear
Mcnamara picked up Moran and In
creased the lead to about five-eighths o.
a lap Then the riders got down ovel
their handl bars and let loose in goot
style n looked as If the Mcnamara
Moran combination would surely gain IL
lap, but Oscar Egg, who was the mai
most watched by the riders, displayed
some of the prettiest speed or the weel
and finally led the bunch up to the fas
flying Moran. During this sprint the mel
passed the mark for the 142 hours mad
by Goullet and FoglH- last year.
Goulet and Greuda did not win a
easily as many thought they would AM
Z there had been any OF The combination
riding that marked the races OF forme
Years It Is doubtful II they would hav
won AZ all In many of the spirits tina
were won by Goullet the other riders IA
plenty Of chance TO pocket him ana kee
MIN in the rear III they had wanted &c
hut every one seemed to be out for him
self and did not try to stop Goullet froI
getting Tine pole Once he got the pole
was next 70 impossible to stop him. TIL
only rider that succeeded in doing thi
Wis Moran. who jumped him in the thir
tenth sprint.
Lawson and Drobach we're only 81
points behind Goullet and Grenda AT tn
finish and had It not been for the fact tina
probach could not get going In the earl
sprints his team might have been the vic
tor In four OF The first six sprints Orc
bach was on the wheel for his team an
n each case he finished next TO las
Their by getting only two points In eaci
while Goullet or Grenda was scoring 81
7oi,ts for the Kangaroo team In the sam
prluls, In the last nine sprints. the Law
son-Drobach combination outscored III
Winners, fl to 81