The New York herald., 1922-09-06
'NAMARA RULED
OUT FOR SWITCHING
Antipodean Cyclist Loses Mile
Race and Wins Two Mile
Event at VelOdrome.

Bad, luck which has pursued Reggie
Mcnamara, former all around cham
pion racing cyclist. with dogged per-
sistency and in a variety of forms ex
ercised it's malign Influence on the rider
from the Antipodes in the first heat oil
the one mile open race for professionals
at the New York Velodrome last night.
He was the first Of the field to complete
the distance, but his victory was not
achieved in a way that pleased cycle rae
ing officials for he was ruled out OF the
race. The judges said that he purposely
employed switching tactics and thereby
interfered with the success of several
of his opponents.
The final heat of the race resulted
in rousing finish from which Alfrs'l
Grenda OF Tasmania emerged the victor
by foot over Eddie Madden of Newark,
N j. Granda flashed from fourth to
first place on the bell lap and stayed IN
front to the end in spite of Madden's s
efforts to catch him.
Mcnamara and his hoodoo temporarily
parted company during the running 81
the two mile handicap and he worked his
way from last to first place and got
first prize. He conceded handicaps rang
ing from 10 to- 24o yards to field Of 80
yards and beat Cecil Walker. the second
man, by half a length
Alfred Goullet of Newark defeated
Orlando Piani in match race for the
third time within two weeks, In one of
the three heats at one mile Goullet won
in decisive style. The other was ques-
tionable because it was so close.
Riding in his best form and faultlessly
guided by Jean Antenucci of Italy, his
pacemaker, George Chapman of Newark.
xx.ffo IA diSo
motor paced race in new track record
time. He won by. half a lap from
Georges Columtatto of Italy and cvered
the distance in "a minutes So 4-5 seconds.
The old mark was 35 minutes Is 2-5
seconds.
Fred Spencer defeated a field of fifty
amateurs in the two mile open paced
race. He worked his way through d
maze of intricate situations to the lead
ing position during the final four laps
and passed the judges winner by
| length from Anthony Beckman OF Secau
Gus the second man. The summaries
| ONE MILE CONSOLATION tPRoFEs
| SlcNAL)-Wun By Arthur Spencer; Will
| Spencer, second: William Hanley third
! clifford Papw crth. fourth. Lloyd Thomas
fifth; William ccburn. SIXTH Time
one MILE MATCH RACE tFRoTEssIoN
AL)-Alfrcd Gouilet VS.. Orland Ptani, woi
by tiOullet. F1TSt neat won uy THRILL
S:o7 As. Last eighth mile. e:12 10 Sec
ond heat. won by Gcullet. Time. 2:0G -
! Last eighth mile. 012. Third heat. wor
= by Goullet. Time. 1901 3-5. Last eight
mile, 0:12.
| HANDICAP (professionai)--Wo by Gcorg'
Chapman. Newark (scratch,. paced by Jeai
Antennucci. Italy: Georges Colunbatto
Italy G. laps). paced by Otto Miller. Brook
lyn, second: Clarence carrnan. Jamaica
brooyn third %S Appessns saals TSoS GsT
many a lRps), paced by Norman Anderson
Newark. fourth; Braask Anderson. Den
mark tthree iapsl, paced by John Schiee
! Newark fifth: Vincent Madonna, Ital,
| (scrstchl. paced by James Hunter Phia
dslpha sixth. Time. 81 SO s-5.
| ONE MILE OPEN PROFESSIONALLY
by Alfred Grenda; Eddie Madden. second
fourth; Bobby waithour, Jr.. fifth; Ra,
Eaton, sixth Time. .5s 20
HALE MILE HANDICAP (AMATEUR)- =
Won by Charles Winter. New York t6'
yards, second: George Lucadoma. Newari
(5s yRrds). third. Arthur Memo Union,
Sroriiva Italiana 60 yards). fourth; win
lam Mollica; Jersey City GO YARDS, fifth
ONE NILE NOVICE tAMATEUR)-won b,
| Joseph Crowley. New York: Luke Miller
New York. second: Time. 2:i7 Is.
| Spencer, Newark A. c.; Anthony Beck
man, Secaucus. second; Elmer Bundt Buf
| falo, third; Edward G. Bendi. Unione Spor
| tiva Italiana. fourth Louis Benezatti
ITnione Sportiva Itaiiana, fifth. Time
TWO MILE HANDICAP PROFESSIONAL.
Won by Reggie Mcnamara tscratch)
] Anthony Young go yards). second: Ere,
| Hn go YARDS. third; David Lands O.
yards). fourth: Thomas Fitzsinnons Ci5,
yards). fifth: Harry Horan (170 yards)
sixth: Alex McBeath 90 YARDS. seventh