New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-07-05
KRAMER SETS A
WORLDS RECORD
WINNING TITLE
Beats Fast Field for Quar-
ter-Mile Professional
LaurelS.
TAYLOR SHOWS WAY
TO AMATEUR CYCLISTS
Mcnamara Again First In the
BrasSard Fixture at Newark
VelOdrome.

Frank l.. Kramer, the American
champion, captured the quartermile
professional cycling title, one of the
features of the holiday programme at
the Newark Velodrome, yesterday. AL
fred Grenda was second and Alfred
Goullet was third. Young Ray Eaton,
son OF the veteran rider, was fourth.
Kramer gave the American eagle
further cause TO shrek by setting a
new worlds record for the quarter
mile. The new time. p 2-5 seconds,
was made in the second semi-iinal heat
and in which he rode around Goullet.
The latter's mark, set two weeks ago,
was % seconds, supplanting Kramer's
old figures of Is Is seconds. The pac-
ing of Donald MacDougall made Kra-
mer's record possible, just as it did
that of Goullet, two weeks ago.
BY the victory in the championship
Kramer got points and boosted his
total to Il. This places him on equal
footing with Alfred Grenda, the Tas-
manian, who has been the leader here
tofore and who got only 3 points yes
terday. Goullet, with points, now has
Is and is third in the table.
In the final Kramer got off first. but
was passed by Goullet in the first ten
Yards Grenda came from third place
and went around Kramer and Goullet
into the lead a half lap from home.
Then Kramer challenged the two men
ahead of him from the last turn. passed
Goullet at the head of the stretch and
Just nipped Grenda at the tape.
Hans Ohrt, the Frisco lad, suffering
from his fall on Saturday night at
Sheepshead Bay, was shut out of the
amateur one-mile championship, while
Tim Sullivan, the New Haven lad, who
was tied with Ohrt in the point table,
punctured a tire in the final Fred
Taylor, of Newark, won the race. He
took the lead for the title with 8
points. Sullivan is second with 6 and
Ohrt third with G. Taylor also won the
half-mie amateur handicap from the
5-yard mark. Consequently he will be
put back on scratch.
Reggie Mcnamara continued his hold
On the Brassard by winning his sixth
match in as many weeks. His oppo-
nent was Marcel Dupuy, the French
man, from whom he won it originally.
Alfred Goullet took the overland
route" by riding RICH on the bank in
the last lap Of the two-mile pro"
handicap and won, yards ahead of
Spears, who was second, and Dupuy,
who was third.
Grenda had the foot of the field in
the five-mile professional open. lead
ing all the way through the last lap
and finishing ahead of Mcnamara, who
was second, and Goullet, third. inches
only separating them.
The summary follows:
Hair mile tnoyicc)-won by Fred Knoller MI
burn: Bonnie Eager Newark second Time.
Onc-mle Invitation. handicap. professional
Won hy Ercs" Jokus. Newark $50 YARDS Donald
MacDougai. Newark 90 yarls). second. Jacob
Mariu. Irvingon 90 yardsl. third. AUBREY Taylor,
Francisco fSo yards 6'ih. Tine. 20 -
sion.D Won by Frank l. Krsner. East orange.
Goullet. Australia third. Raymond Eaton. Newark.
fourth Time 0:2S 3-j. Championship point table
Kramer. II; Grenda Il GOullet 10. Spears. 9
Mcnamara. 4. Foger. 2 Esq. Eaton. J.
Fred Taylor. Newark. Frank Whitney. New York
4. G.. second. Henry Werner. Newark third. Tim
The Brass ard lone mile. professional -Reggie
Mcnamara Australia Marcel Depuy. France
Won hy McNamara. Tine. 3.o3
ra1o %l. n y14P tSGa. o2srS Ies
ark 90 yarl,l. second. Fred Knoller. Milihuu t55
YARDS, third William Weimer. Newark (jj YARDS.
Tao-miIc handicap professionally Won hy Al
fred Gouiiet Australia scra"hl; Robert Spears.
Australia 30 ysrdsJ second. Marcel Dupuy
France 40 Yards. third Harry Kaiser. Bronx 90
yards. fourth. Jake Nagin % yards). f'th Time.
F.-,-mlls professional ,openl-won by Alfred
second; Alfred Gouilet Australia third; Fred Hill
fourth. Time - -.