Show CREBS AND F ARNOW TAKE FIRST HONORS IN OPENING EVENTS ON NEW NE BIKE TRACK Y Youngsters Show Promising Future Fans Enthusiastically I tica ly Await Next Event EventT 1 HEYRE HErRE off oft The 1917 18 bicycle cle T I game ame under the able direction of ot I Jack Prince and Hard Hardy K Downin Downing Down Down- in ing opened last night at the new Bonneville bowl le and n several hundred d ro loyal loy al and enthusiastic bike bile fans took tool advantage advantage advantage ad ad- vantage of at the comeback to see a high lass card of at racing Although no records were broken the finishes were close and exciting and the fans tans did not know who had won until Lh the announcer gave out the results The riders are re not yet et accustomed to the new boards but just as soon as they do get gel there the fans are going to see some of ot the old time scraps that used to take place on the Salt Palace saucer between be hp rivals of the bike game The young oung stars worked well wen last night fwd end rid the keen rivalry that always alwa's makes athletics good for the fans showed it itself itself it- it Eel self In the events To To Jack Prince must go o the credit ol or buTt dt J building the bowl and ti the fans seemed well en pleased with the new track Jack Jacl was wise In his selection of ot Hardy K Downing as coworker worker as Hard Hardy was formerly for for- merly one of ot the best that ever pushed a pedal vedal The time on the track is going to be good In the future events as the banks are perfect and the riders will hit their stride in a a. few more i The real stars of ot the program were Artie Farnow in the amateur races and Musty l Crebs in the professional events Farnow kept up tip his old time r record and ran away in both of ot the simon pure events He had a It h hard rd tussle with Oliver Clarence Samuelson and A. A Clawson Farnow used his head to advantage advantage ad ad- vantage antage and let the other fellows do the leading until the last bell ben lap when he forged to the front and brought home homo the bacon on both of at the amateur af at- fairs REBE PROVES FASTEST In Jn the professional events event's Al Musty Crebs proved the Ute star although he was pushed hard by Phil Wright Crebs took the point race and he did his best in the final heat for the one-mile one event when he lie barely defeated Wright by a foot The finish brought the large crowd to its feet and reminded one of ot the old time finishes that Lawson Kramer Goullet and Clarke used to pull The boys were cautious in their riding and only two spills were taken during the evenings evening's entertainment J. J Thatcher and S. S were the only men to fall and neither was hurt The officials handled the races in great fashion Cashion and taking It all in all the first program proved a big success The next r racing cing card will be held Thursday night at Rt Bonneville and these events will be berun berun I run off bit every Thursday and Sunday Sundar I evenings in the future Dancing will follow r o the Thursday t night lr program w and the regular e dances will be held every v night except Sinday in the Bonneville bowl as usual ACE RACE SUMMARY The summaries mile Half-mile handicap First Thirst heat heat Earl Earl Seele Seeley forty yards yarns won on O. O U. U Smertz scratch second Gerald terald Thatcher twenty-five twenty yards ards third Time Second heat heat Art Art Farnow scratch won t on A. A lawson Clawson eighty yards second B. B Falkenrath fifty yards third Time 1005 2 Third heat heat Art Art Hobbs seventy-five seventy yards ards won A. A J Hargrove argrove forty five yards second Ray Walker Valker scratch lurd hird Time 1043 3 J Fourth heat heat Clarence Clarence Samuelson fifteen fir fir- teen Icen yards ards won A. A Greenig I sixty yards second Wallace Cook seventy- seventy ive yards ards third Time 1034 4 Final Final Final-Artie Artie Farnow scratch won A. A Clawson eighty yards ards second O. O U. U Smertz Smerts scratch third Earl Seeley forty yards fourth Clarence Samuel Samuel- on fifteen yards ards fifth Time samuel samuel-I 1004 4 One mile professional First heat Phil heat Phil Wright won Iver Lawon Law- Law ion on second Albert Crebs third Bob t fourth Time 2251 1 Second heat heat Albert Albert Crebs won Phil second Iver Lawson third Bob fourth Time Third heat heat Albert Albert Crebs won Phil j second Bob third Ver ver er Lawson Jawson fourth Time 2124 4 mile Half novice novice novice-L. L. L Greenig Greenig- won Cook second Auerbach third Time 18 One mile open amateur First heat heat Art Art Farnow won H. H El- El second Gerald Thatcher third rime Time 2243 3 Second heat heat S. S. S Fall Falkenrath won O. O U. U f Smertz second Earl Seeley third Time i 4 Third heat heat Claren Clarence Samuelson won I 2 C. C Smertz tz second Ray flay Wall Walker er third time 2421 I-i I 1 Fitial Art Fitial-Art Art Farnow won C. C Smertz mertz second H. H Eldredge third Clarence Samuelson fourth Time 3 One mile amateur consolation Gerald consolation Gerald Thatcher hatcher won fla Ray Ra- Walker second larence Samuelson third Time 1 o. l-o. I |