Show I THOUSANDS ENJOY GOOD RACE RIC CARD McFarland Quits Cold in Australian Pursuit Race With Samuelson Another splendid crowd of oC bicycle cIe fans turned out at tho the Salt SaIl Palace sancer saucer san sau last Jat e evening to witness t Rodmans Rodman's third race raco pro program of the season Whether it was tho the desire of the tho public to see a u recurrence of the time sensational spills of the previous ious meet whether it itcan itcan itcan can ho bo taken as a criterion that the bicycle gamp game is iR booming locally or whether it is tho fine racin racing that is drawing the tho people can only be surmised surmised s nt at at but it is u a fact nevertheless no c that i tho the people aro out to tho the Palace races in a manner that should be most moat encouraging in to Manager Iana er Hedman fledman There were no spills last Just ni night ht not oven o among tho the amateurs and amid every race was free freo from dirt dirty work There Thre was a fi fighting fini finish h in every heat beat and anil every enry race C. C The Tho big race o of tho evening even ewen iu ing for a tune time was the professional Australian pursuit race ruC Eight riders started in in tho the raN race which finally narrowed liar nar row rowed l down to Wilcox McFarland and elson Wilcox was satisfied with third place end and dropped out but when the fans cheered madly expecting to see sec Samuelson Samuel Samuel- son on and McFarland supply them with a areal areal real re-al fight tight for supremacy Much to tho the surprise and antI disgust st o of tho the spectators 1 01 quit cold raised cold raised on his bars nUll and went to the pole Whatever Whatever What What- ever may ina have been McFarland 1 Jarland s 's motive outside of a money matter or a Ii case of frigid extremities is not Dot known but butt t the crowl crowd d showed its disapproval 1 of his act in a manner which was justly deserving in cr The Thc amateurs who have been breaking lute into tho the limelight ht rC regularly of late n again aill put up a n great contest i in the two mile lap handicap A string of at least twenty faced the time starters starter's gun and for forthe tho the next four minutes proceeded cede d to burn burnup up lip the tho track tried l to lap the tho bunch and came canie within striking distance of the limit men when Schnell took it into his head to pull tho back hack markers marlor up This lie he did and aDd the tho field was lunched bunched with four laps to go o when a general around all sprint started for tho tap tape tapo the Australian an who rode th the funny looking lookin bic bicycle ll imported importer from England was on a good old oM Yankee bike last n night for tho the first t time me and amid celebrated tho occasion by winning the first fint race raco Waller Walter Do Dt Mara l a again ain attracted ct d attention attention at at- to his sprinting ability and antI incidentally in brought brou bt the time big bi lowd to its t feet when ho hp challenged McFarland to a nt in the tho second heat of the tho half half- mile nub open De Dc Mara Iara started a little too soon Mon and looked a as if ho hI would make good but ut the tho jump was as too lon long and he ho weakened before eforo the tapo tape was i reached cached The Tho Results Resl Half mile half mile open amateur amateur Final rebe l Morris Time 1002 25 mile Half open professional Fi J inal Final nal McFarland Wilcox West an and Mitten Time 59 5 5 45 seconds Two mile lap handicap amateur amateur lial Halstead Hal Hal- stead scratch f Wright 45 15 15 yards ards J. J Lamont La La- mont yards Meyer 50 yards Time S Iut Three quarter consolation consolation Hoi Hoi- lister hater Doni Downing l Hopper opper Dc Agraz Araz TI Time me 1 il 1 U 2 o. Australian pursuit pursuit n McFarland Mc Ic Farland Wilcox Wil ox Do Mara Iara Distance Di tance two miles and ninety yards aNs Time 43 |