| Show TWO RECORDS BROIN IN IN TH CES as WILLIAMS wius IS INJURED I t 1 S 1 Bike Bik e enthusiasts saw vr tho the great greatest st racIng rac rac- 0 Lug inS card of the season at the tho Salt Palo Pal Fal- S aco ao o saucer last night Never beV before before be- be V fore has such a a. combination of riders V V and ad nd events been teen put together and never V have haY tho events been beer so 50 highly interest interest- S lug The smashing of two records tells teUs V V something of tho the way things were done S V The close to record time in nearly every race explains just why the he crowd Lof of persons stood on its feet at short intervals and made the air ah lin ring ling sS V with wild cheering Gussio Lawson V VV broke broG the tho one-mile one motor record by V three seconds and ad Iver ver Lawson picked i foot o pf If a a. second off oil tho the half mile mileS professional j in lit his effort to beat Klamer Era Kia- S x V mer iner V VV V V i This latter event was as pretty a race SV y as has s be been n seen at the tho saucer this sea I son On the start McFarland took the tho V V VS S lead head with Lawson on his rear tire For Tor two laps Mac Man pulled him him- around at a aS S V terrific rate and on the stretch turned V ibm him loose to ll light fight ht it out with Kramer V Tho result t was the greatest finish that has taken place at the track for a a. lon long Ions longS S V V time ae Slowly Kramer pulled up a and d when the tape was reached gave ave a bl big shove but hut Lawson was a little to the good and won by inches breaking tho the worlds world's record The Lemps Lemp's s 's two-mile two lap raca race was wasS S the thc most spectacular event of the evening even even- V lag ing and nd probably of the season At the V crack of the tho gun n the men set themselves s V in three e combines and rode like doV de do- V mons Gradually the scratch men men LawS Lawson Law Law- S son Clark Kramer and McFarland V worked up to tOV the limit men by wonderful wonder wonder- I V ful t teaming and then all set for the finish Lawson and Kramer jumped to the front and in a a. most spectacular neck to spurt which caused the immense im In mense crowd to yell wildly wildly- Laws Lawson n V scored cred the victory and broke the worlds world's record His time was 56 5 2 sec sec- V f r. r SV V V The mile invitation race proved a farce owing to a a. big at the Che he first VS V turn after the start V Carl Limberg Limbers was wasS v S in the race for or the first time lv ly after the start fell from his wheel eel V V from rom from the top of the track He caught five of the other riders anc and a bi big spin spill V was the result When the pile of or wrig gling humanity was pulled apart Saxon Williams was found to be suffering with witha vitha a dislocated shoulder Ho He turned turnell a complete completa somersault as his part of the fall fan West and Monroe were the only ones who did not get t can caught ht and they finished the race Burris Burns and McDonald McDon McDon- aId ald s 's wheels were broken but they im immediately am- am mediately picked up what was left of them and anti ran around tho track to tho the finish V The summary of the finals mlle open P m amateur DeMara amateur DeMara first Schnell second Murphy third Robison fourth Time Australian pursuit amateur amateur Sc amateur Schnell Schnell nell first Mayer I second c Giles Gibe third Wright P fourth ih Murphy r fifth h. h Distance 2 2 miles r 6 laps and 5 S yards Time 2 V V mile Half open professional Iver Iver Lawson Lawson Lawson Law- Law son first Kramer second Downing third Clark fourth Hopper fifth Time 56 25 5 seconds mile Half invitation professional professional- West first tint Monroe second Burris Burns third Macdonald fourth Time 1 04 4 45 Lemps Lemp's two mile lap handicap professional Kramer Kramer first Iver Lawson sec sec sec- ond mid Hopper third Hollister fourth Downing fifth Time 3 5 V Milo Mile motor record trial trial Law Law- Lawon's Lawson's Lawsons ons on's time 05 1 T. T M. M 1235 15 |
