OCR Text |
Show SAMUELSOX ISSUES CHALLENGE Says He Can Beat Lawson In Australian Aus-tralian Pursuit Race. Believing that If he had been placed bettor In last night's Australian pursuit ragfl ho wou)d have won, W. E. Samuel-sdn Samuel-sdn Issued at midnight a challenge to Ivor Lawson to meet him In a pursuit raco in which only the two shall be entered en-tered and they shall start from opposite sides of the track- The fact that Lawson has never been considered as a pursuit rider, not being a plugger, and tne additional ad-ditional surprise of Jils victory last night, lends Interest to Samuelson's challenge, Tbe defil Issued by the "Pride of Provo" follows: "In the professional Australian pursuit race last night T was defeated by Ivor Lawson, but I claim that he cannot beat mo In a pursuit race from opposite Bides of the track. In, last night's race the men drew numbers and' Ivcr Lawson started right behind me. In this way he caught me, but he cannot do It from opposite op-posite sldc3 of tho track. I heroby challenge chal-lenge him to such a race. "W. E. SAMUELSON." |