Show A Skatlnj Match MINNEAPOLIS Jan 1The first of a series se-ries of skating matches between Alexander Paulsen of this city and Hugh J McCormick McCor-mick came off today at the Palace rink McCormick trailed Paulsen the entire distance dis-tance until the last lap He then spurted gaining about ten yards when a chain was thrown across the track and he sustained a terrible fall Paulsen won by a couple of feet A protest has been issued against paying over the stake money 250 The time for five miles was 2018 ten miles 4053 fifteen miles 1 hr 1 min 37 sec |