Salt Lake Tribune | 1902-05-04 | Page 3 | Saucer Track to Open

SAUCER TRACK TO OPENS S I Management Plans for SeasonThe Riders May Start Training Work fn the HaltPalace saucer track has been rushed during the pant week getting It In readiness fOl the stable of wheelmen that is already headed for this city c The surface of the track will be In finer condition than over all the dcsld or cracked section being replaced by new stock A new 2foolwide running run-ning board is being put in and will l he made solid so thai the cracks which threw numbers of riders last year will be eliminated The workmen have pushed things on so rapidly that ManacerSchefRkl ex pens to throw the track ope for practice prac-tice he I latter part of the week aUI a number of local i riders have signified S their Intention of taking up their qUay ters I New wheels have been secured by Lawrence Beck and Bob Williams Earl Clayton will asjaln get in the game The management sIn tes that at least ten riders 1 I be here for the opinting meet May 10th h who have never been soon here before They arc o the same type and class oLth lain Billy Vaughn Scud 13 h also endeavoring endeav-oring to get hold oil a number of triplets trip-lets and quads t with the men to run them and Johnnie Chapman who Is now in the I East is arranging for them at that end He expects to bring hack throe or four of them with neeeiwry riders on his return Sam Sharman of Ogden who rndc here for the past two years will enter tlu ranks again under the training 01 Billy Bowles who is l due here In a few days from 1 Fresno Cal Bowles was lyon Lawxons old trainer