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Show Fleet Flyers Night R:icers. About 1 o'clock oo Monday morn ing a crowd of rollicking roysterers. made iniugs lively around tbe Temple Tem-ple block They all felt tood, light-hearted, light-hearted, light-footed and lightheaded. light-headed. A couple wanted to run a race ad when they got through the whele crowd, fourteen in nomber, also wanted to fiy around. Bets were up, and everybody stripped for tbe ex- oiling contest. Sug Lyman got around the block in 3 minutes and 4 J seconds, and won his heat; Morgan covered the same space in 3.06; Green Jake-wald Jake-wald kicked up bis heels to the tune of 4 00, while Bevilerg waltzed around on his ear in S.OOi; California Boy, Lax, scored it in 4.00 2-5; Trumbo Ike flew around in 1 minute and the 8th of a second. He went so fast that he Jookc-d like a 6treak of darkness, and cut the wind up so badly that it was in perfect Bhreds; Swalsh, a light weight, moved around like an angel in one hour and three-quartera. Sug Lymer retired covered withglory; "Hop Bitters" had too much of bis own bererage to keen the track, so he flew it repeatedly. Robes coming out at the tail end, Bet up the cigars. Our readers will keep this matter quiet. |