The sun., 1919-07-28
EATON LEADS IN
CYCLE COMPETITION
Jumps Into First Place for Ma
tional Sprint Honors by
Winning Quarter Mile.

Raymond Eaton, the youngest sen.
sation in the bicycle game, went into the
lead In the national championship bicy-
Gle competition at Newark yesterday by
winning the one-quarter mile champion
ship from Arthur Spencer, Harry Kaiser
and Alfred Goullet, who finished in the
order named. Eaton passed Kramer
who was shut out in his semi-final by
Spencer, after Kramer had injured his
leg In spill. The standing the riders
In the championship battle now is as fol-
lows: Eaton. 20 points; Kramer, IS
Goullet, 10: Madden. 6; verri. 6: Spen-
GER 8; Kaiser. 2; Mcnamara. 1; Gren-
da, 1.
Kramer's spill took a lot Of interest
out of the championship race Kramer
and Spencer were drawn in the FIRST
semi-hnal. Kramer got away from the
mark hrst. but turning into the home
stretch Of the last lap, he punctured q
tire and fell heavily to the track. Spen-
Ger crashed into him and landed hard on
the track. too. Kramer was hurt more
than was Spencer. He wrenched his
leg slightly and injured the spine.
Spencer Beats GouIIet.
Spencer beat Goullet In the grand
semi-f1nal, but lost to Eaton in the hea,
to decide first and second places when
his handle bars came loose and he could
not sprint. Kaiser outsprinted Goullet
In the heat to decide third and fourth
places In the consolation of the cham.
pionshtp Eddie Madden defeated Mo.
Namara and Grenda. Kramer did not
start
ALI Grenda won the ten mile open
from Jake Magin. Lloyd Thomas, Eddie
Madden, ALI Goullet and Reggie McNa.
mara, who crossed the line that way
Willie Murray of Harrison won the
one-third mile handicap for the anna.
tours, while Charley Osterritter took the
class miss and out event.
The Summaries.
One Mile, Novice tAmateur)-won by
West Hobossn. second. T1meEs:I Isa re.
One Third Mile. Handicap (Amateur)-
Won by William Murray go yardsS Carl
osterritter tsdfatch). Fourth. TimeHs7
One Mile. Glass B (Amatsur)-won BY
Fred Harrig; L. r. seuffert, second; Jerry
Mpnsiata, third; Anthony Xttaridi. fourth,
on;;TSifq Mile. Handicap profession
jaime. P; Colbert SsS ysrds5, second; VIII:
Gs5 YARDS, fourth; a.or 1 Cameron 1Ss hH 9sS
yards), fifth. Time-S5 AS seconds
one-ouarter Mile Championship tcon-
solation)-Won by Eddie Maddeni Reggie
Mcnamara, second; Alfred Grenda, third
Times AS seconds; last eighth mile.
IL seconds.
One Quarter Mile Championship (Pro-
fessionaD-Won by Raymond Eaton; Ar
thur Spencer. second; Harry Kaiser, third
Alfred Goullet, fourth. Time OF heat to
decide first and second place. 90 as sec
onds; last eighth mile. IL seconds; time
OF heat to decide third and fourth places,
81 seconds; last eighth mile, Is seconds
Two Mile Invitation (ProfessionaO-
Won by William Hanieyi Lloyd Thomas
second: Gus Lang, third: Edward Byron,
Fourth; George Cameron, nfth.l Time
t:0s SIS.
Miss and Out, Class A (Amateur)-wou
by Charley Osterritter; Fred Taylor, sec
ond: Charles L. Kuntz, third: Joseph Pal
mier: fourth. Time-2:S5 as; distance !
mile laps
Ten. Mile. Open Observation-Disclosures By
Alfred Brenda; Jacob Magin. second;
Lloyd Thomas, third, Eddie Madden
fourth; Alfred Goullet. NTH: Reginald Nc.
Namara. sixth. Time-7l:s6l -5.