The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-09-22
KRAMER is VICTOR
IN CYCLING DERBY
For Third Time in Succession
Beats Eaton, Champion,
at Velodrome.
SpeciG, Despatch to THE Sun.

NEWARK, N. ~, Sept. 21.-Frank L.
Kramer, for the third time In success
sion. vanauished Raymond Eaton, the
young rider who took his championship
away from him. Kramer at the Velo-
drom to-day before more than $4,000
fans defeated Eaton and Arthur Spencer
in the worlds championship cycling
derby at one mile. This race is run an
nually as a substitute for the worlds
championships, which have not been
contested during the period Of the war.
Eaton finished second and Spencer third
in great finish.
Kramer took the lead lap and
half from homo and led all the way.
Spencer tried to get by Kramer going
into the last lap. He Jumped so hard
which wavered. but he righted It and
dashed after Kramer. He chased him
hard down the backstretch. with Eaton
in third position. Spencer, on the out
side, tried to overtake Kramer in the
homestretch, while Eaton came down
the homestretch on the inside of Frank
with everything on. Eaton just nipped
Spencer for second honors, but Kramer
nosed both out for first place by inches.
Eaton won the five mile open, but was
disqualified for teaming, and Pete Dro-
bach. who had given him long pull,
was suspended for the rest of the season
by Referee Norman Anderson. an old
six day bike rider, who made his debut
to-day and made q hit by his actions
Tom Bello and Alfons Verraes were also
suspended for the balance of the season
for teaming during the course of the
afternoon.
Thomas L. Raymond, Republican can
didate for Governor. was introduced to
the crowd. and got big ovation, as dIo
James r. Nugent, the Democratic nomi-
nee for the same office. Others intro
duced to the crowd were Joie Ray, the
great middle distance runner, and Ralph
De Palma, the auto racer
Charley Osterritter took the miss and
out Glass A amateur race, while Joe Pal
mier won the mile handicap. The sum-
maries:
One Nile Novice (amateurl-wop by
aSS .a KoF, N Tims aSF5y
One Nile Handicap tsmaseur,owon BY
Joseph Palmier., New York $50 yerdsl !;
ond; Edward Bendi. New York $50 yards).
third; David Lands. Bay View Wheelmen
(oO yardsl, tourth. Time LOO
lam Keller. Newark (isS yafdsl. second;
Menus Bedell. Lynbrook. L. l. (11o yards):
third; Charley Piercey, Australia Gao
cisco t1l5 yards). ffth. Time, s:4I
One Mile, Class (amateur) Won by
William Grimm. Irvington; Jake Ham
bacher. Bay View wheelmen. second !; Henry
K Kss N fourts Time hine a M s5
One Mile Handicap. Consolation tProfe.-
| sionaI-won by George Chapman. Newark
900 yards); William Ceburn. Irvinston
ti25 yardsi. third; George Cameron. Bronx
t115 yards), fourth; Floyd Krebs. Irving
ton lilo yards). hfth. Time. 1:4s
Worlds championshiP Cycling Derby
second; Reginald Mcnamara, Austraiia.
third: Eddie Madden. Newark. fourth; Al
fred Goullet. Newark. NTH: Francisco
Miss and Out. Glass A (smateur)-won
by Charley osterritter. Bay View Wheel
| men; Anthony Young. Bay View Wheel
men. second: Al Krushel, New York A. G.
Time. 5:27 rs. Distance. 2 miles laps;
| professionally Won by Frank l. Kramer
East Orange; RAYMOND Eaton, Newark
Time. ASA as Last eighth mile, IL seconds.
| one Mile Consolation (amateurl-Won
| by Fred Taylor. New York A. c.; William
\ Beck. Bay View Wheelmen. second; Felix
Patti. Unione spOrtiva Italians third
| fourth. Time. 2:04 1-b.
Five Mile Open tprofessionaI-Won ny
Reginald Mcnamara. Australia: Willie
Spencer TSro5to. .sGSnd Alfred G9n,ss
fourth; Jacob Magin. Irvlngton. NTH.
Time. 1851 as.