The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1921-07-18
WILLIE SPENCER Is
In LINE FOR TITLE
Toronto Cycling Splinter Out
rides Piani, Eaton and Nc
Namara at Newark.

Willie Spencer, the crack Splinter
tional championship race at the Velo-
droms in Newark yesterday afternoon
from Orlando Piani. Raymond Eaton
and Reggie Mcnamara, who finished in
the order named. Spencer now has
comfortable lead in the battle for the
sprint championship of America. hav-
ing 20 points Kramer has 49, Eaton.
IL: Arthur Spencer. Il; Pianj and Nc
Namara, 5. and Goullet. 4.
Kramer was shut out of the champion
ship race yesterday in his heat, when he
was beaten in the quarter mile by Hans
Ohrt. the San Francisco boy. who COW
cred the distance In 20 3-5 seconds.
Willie Spencer won the race by de-
feating Orlando Piana In the heat which
decided first and second places. Piani
tried to beat Spencer by riding from the
rear but could not come around him.
Eaton easily licked Mcnamara In the
heat that decided third and fourth
places by riding from in front.
Alfred Goullet won the championship
consolation. which was at quarter of
a. mile. from Arthur Spencer Jackie
Clark and Hans Ohrt, who finished in
that order.
Bobby Walthour, Jr. took the two
mile amateur invitation from Willie
Grimm Elmer Bundt Charley Jaeger
and Carl Stockholm. The summaries:
One Mile Novice (Amateur)-won by Eu-
gene Dolan, Newark: James Lucedmea.
Newark. second. Time. 2;22.
Carl Stockholm. Chicago, so yards; Charles
Jaeger. Newark. 40 yards. second; James
Ga,,maD ay * 20 ysrus sou rnro San
90 AS seconds.
Quarter Mile Championship Consola
Newark: Arthur Spencer. Toronto, second
Jackie Clark. Australia. third; Hans Ohrt,
San Francisco, fourth. Time; 80 seconds,
Switzerland: won by Grenda; distance, i
mtls saT ~ ap M time ch sis pro,es
Orlando PianI. Italy. second; RAYMOND
Australia. fourth. Time OF heat TO- decide
eighth mile: IL rs seconds; time Of heat to
last eighth mile. IL 80 seconds.
Two Mile Handicap professionally Won by
GatfneS san BrooETn 200 ya9dy
ond Alex McBeath. Australia. 200 yards.
third; Edward Byron. Australia. 1o5 yards.
fifth. Time. S:45.
One Mile Glass b (Amateur)-won by Fred
Spencer. Plainfield; Joseph REM: Newark.
one Mile Three Cornsred Match Race pro
DECENTRALIZATION by Hans Ohrt. San Fran
cisco. and Jacob Magin. Irvington: Gus Lag,
1rvington. and Anthony Young, Newark. sec
ond; Peter Drobach, Boston. and Fred Tay
Tor. Newark. third. First heat won BY
LanR. Drobach second. Ohrt third. Time.
2:3S 80 Last eighth. IL is seconds. Sec
ond heat won by Ohrt. Lang second. Drobach
third. Time. 2:33 2-5. Last eighth. IL Az
seconds. Third heat won by ohrt. Drobacl
eighth rlile ~ seconds.
Two Mile Invitation (Amateur)-Won by
Bobby walthour. Jr., Newark: Willie Grimm.
Irvington second: Elmer Bundt. Buffalo.
third: Charles Jaeger. Newark. fourth; Carl
Stockholm. Chicago. fifth Time, :06 20.
Two Mile Tandem (ProfessionaD-Won by
| Gus Lang, Irvington. and Alfons Verraes.
Belgium; Charley Osterritter. Irvington and
| Fred Weber, Newark. second Jacob Magin,
| Irvington. and Willie Hanley. San Francisco
| third: John and Menus Bedel. Lynbrook
| l.. l.. fourth: Tom Bello and Lawrence
Gaffney, Brooklyn, fifth Time. 4:f9 80