| Show TURVILlE WINS Kings Motors Go long rong and nd He Finishes Last L t I LAWSONS PLUCKY IE IEt t FY PULLY PEOPLE WITNESS THE T BIG BIa IG EVENT E I If f 4 I 1 Tho The second largest crowd crow of ot the season seaon witnessed the greatest geat lt race rc that has h yet et been put on at the saucer track last lat even evening evenIng ing lug In Ju the contest between Charles Turville of at Philadelphia John ohn Lawson of ot Salt Lake and ant William King ICing Kingo of o Los Angeles neles which was won by the former who finished nearly a lap la and anda I Ia Ia a half hal ahead of ot the te Swede who beat bat out King Kg by tour four laps The Th time for the dis distance distance tance was 1 hour 33 minutes and 30 3 sec eec seconds 5 C 1 which h hs is very ery fast fa for r the track I em Fully spectators s c yelled I themselves t I hoarse during the latter later part pun of ot the rare race re and gave gao each ech of ot the riders an ovation as he ha left the he It was wan a n most mot ex cx exo citing o t from o start B to finish and fI l ln lI Turville n won on o his s merits I King the winner n of the ti r contest t was a big I favorite l during f the g rd day d but i ithe the betting was wa all l on Turville the Call Gal being picked for second place Lawsons E Z 1 rd Luck Lawson was wea slated elated for tor third position and ad shortly shot before the tho race was wal started It looked as if I the Swede even start for tor both of ot his motors Went ent to the theba bad ba leaving him hi without pace In this dire extremity Johnny Chapman hapman came to Lawsons rescue with wih his Red Devil Devi and It maybe said sid that the Swedes second money was almost entirely due ue to Chap Chapmans Chapmans mans clever headwork in pulling Law Lawson Lawson Lawson son along alon King was wa badly handicapped by his mo motor motor motor tor going wrong and when he was picked up by the spare machine macine that did no bet better bt better ter Lack Lck of ot pace uc was what turned the trick against King rode a magnificent race how hov however ever eier though O it looked k at one time during dunn the last end of the contest n s as If he lie ed could coal t not keep his pace but but his falling back was only to shift wheels one of the tires tres on the machine he wa a s g being punctured tun While he was doing the change King ICing passed him but in remounting Tur Tun rule vUe quickly regained the te lost distance Lawson Took Tok the lead Le At A the start of ot the race r e King had the pole 1910 but Lawson passed pase him before reach reaching reachIng ing tag the tho second turn The Tho Swede held the tho thole lead le d for tor two miles miEs tho the first of which was fun tun un oft ott in the fastest mile mie of the even een evenIng ins Ing Just before the beginning of the fIe third frd mile Turville 4 me tj Jumped Into the h load lead gr which position he held up to the finish It I was nip and tuck between the men up to the eighth mile when Turville lapped King Lawson also als to 10 turn the trie trick but failed and did not get Billy until the seventeenth mile mie From then until the there was wa some soma fat fast a t riding ana ao an th the pace woe v ae 8 lost by b King and Law Lawson Lw Lwon Lawson son on for a I time but was caught up before much damage was done Kings King s first rat motor went tp to the tho bad at this Juncture and he was lapped four ex cv five times by his opponents nt He picked tip up Ui the second mo r In the Hie twenty mik mil and ad from then on did faster work Lawson was wag wasbY mile lapped by Turville T rv in the t e Kings Great Great Spurt aln n the tho mile King Ing let loose A h spurt that set the he tUnce a crazy cr zy passing both b th Lawson and and winning p back bek two to lips laps but bat It was s only a fah in i the pan and he ho soon to his hi old position In the h rem reng of the tho bunch Turville was also als passed about this time tm by the Swede but as 83 soon coon as a Charley Chere Cheres Cheren changed n wheels he regained what th he had lost s with bw ease During last three mies miles Kings motor slowed down dow and he tacked d onto machine until un ti his own motor motorS was aae repaired when hen he shifted back The finish was a foregone conclusion conclusion conclusion sion back though closed at a sprint sprintIng inc Ing gait Rait gat Previous to the big event a te amateur handicap was run jun n off oU which was Smith wal won inon without much effort eor by Eddie Summary |
