Show I I THE WORLD OF SPORT i r KRAMERS KRAMER'S SPEED t WINS INS FIRST HEAT 1 Easterner Clearly Outshines Lawson in in Brilliant Race at Saucer Track IVERS IVER'S JUMP DID NOT SHOW It II t Was as n Rut lint Wn Cas us Met Mel et With Sprint From Itt t Orange Hitler Hier Far Too Fast fast PUM and Mat Mac MatIn In Win r. r f t The following expressions f were gained from Frank Kramer Kramer Kra- Kra Kraf f ff f mer and Iver I Lawson after therace the 4 race last night f t I did what I expected I 1 I won I was not In the best of off f condition two weeks ago I. I o butt but buti i if f t now feel confident that I can r f- f win front from Lawson every time lime r t- t f either on this track or any aims f ff f other Frank Fr Frank Kramer to f t- ff f o f There Is nothing to sa say 1 I If i 4 f lost and lost fair fairl 1 have no nor r f to offer excuses Ivey I Iver Lawf Law- Law F- F f son f fj LL j jj i i i riT y TT b t In a n brilliant race well timed and andi i splendidly I ridden Frank Kramer defeated defeated de de- r. r Iver I Lawson In th the first heat hea I of or the worlds world's match race at the saucer track last nl night ht beI before before be be- I fore a n crowd of ot people clearly c the local star The race was waN for lor two Iwo miles and wad waS paced b by Sam Sam- nelson Tho The latter dropped out after all but two In laps liS had been ridden when Lawson and amI Kramer fought ou ht it out out to the tape Kramer won the event ent hy by a trifle more than a wheel length but clearly clearl showed his superiority In tho the way he Iw encircled the Salt Laker Lawson rode I a clever m race but hut was not fast enough t for tor the East Orange sprinter Kramer KIamel won the race raco In spite of the tho fact that Lawson twice ran him up the bank In to hold him hint back It was waH on the beginning of the th-e last lap that the Easterner started to slowly forge torge to the fore fOIe It was not a Jump for tor both riders rider's were going their best bet but a steady Irresistible march to the front Lawsons Lawson's jump was seen scon when the riders were flying a lap half-lap from home but it was met with a Ll Jump from flom the East Easterner that made it look slow lad AntI from there to the tape it was Kramers Kramer's race Lawson held to tho the rear wheel for a time lime then dropped dropped drop drop- p ped tl behind Inch lJ by Inch and croSe crossed the tape tapo a full length to the rear real Sprint f t. I the outs t Lawson n took the P position Immediately b behind Samuel Samuel- sort soli with Kramer holding fast fn to his hla rear tear wheel These respective positions U ns were were held with Samuelson constantly constantly constantly con con- Increasing tl the speed after the mile milo until the trio were travelIng travelIng traveling travel travel- ing at a fierce nelc rate when the mile and anda a 11 half haIr wa was turned It was here that Samuelson let out his sprint Int Law Lawson on and Kramer holding to the pace like g grim lm death And when the thc force orce of that sprint had died Lawson went around with Kramer holding fast Cast Atthe At Atthe the tape tale on tho the start of or the last lust lap Lawson started to look over o his shoulder shoulder i der for Kramer but tho the latter laller was right I ht at al his elbow Lawson swung mung up the bank sending Kramer high at the turn The trick lost several feet teet for forthe tho the East Orange rider but he gained It back In thirty yards and on the back stretch had passed Lawson fully a n wheel length taking the tho pole forthe for fOl forthe the final sprint The two men went over th the tape with a rush lo m In-m III fur for BI lUg Event Though the they had seen other good goodr r aces races ces during the Die evening e the people S saved cd themselves for or the final test lest After the th first mile smothered d shouts were heard around the track growing louder and louder as the riders flew around the saucer And two laps from Crom home homo the tho up pent enthusiasm broke bloke lc loose ose and one long deafening roar greeted the efforts of the two riders at WI the they fought for the tape tupe Kramer as was given an ovation when he rode rodt around the tho track after winning and tinny many man crowded around him him to shake hands with the victor when he finally stepped stopped from his wheel Ills race had i. i been heen a wonderful exhibition of skill nerve ner and Sl speed etl and the thc spectators spectator's c cheered tho the champion round roundly I r After the tho race Lawson I. had little l to fin say He did not nol complain nor nOI would he lie admit that Kramer Kromer Is the holler better rider The rime two Iwo will meet In the tho two Iwo final events e of the tho championship event ent Friday night when Lawson will have ha havea a 3 chance to lo win back his lost laurels grinner in Great Grot Shape The Kramer was In better condition condi condl- tion last night than he was two weeks week ago w d ten he was defeated by br Lawson Lawson Lawson Law Law- son In the mile race French style Is s without question During those past post two Iwo weeks ho has trained every day tiny and Is now thoroughly acclimated Ii lit In his racing last night he hc clearly c arIY had the tho local man outclassed But there is some excuse e for tor Law- Law have ha been Jeen as ns asgood asgood son Ho could hardly good last night as ns he was when ho hoI homet I met Kramer the first lime time After he sulked following follo criticism In the press and elsewhere Law Lawson on was not astrid of a bicycle for nine full Cull days das And that certainly did not aid his riding True It H was Ll JIS fault but the condition condition existed Jut just the sane une Then t again in Friday nights night's races Lawson was leas thrown and badly hurt huit lIe He was vas rendered unconscious and his left hip nip I badly brul bruised ed And that thai did not nol better bettel better bet bet- ter tel his speed either cither It may be that Kramer Kromer Is the faster aster asterman man His racing last night surely showed as much And Judging from should win showed ho he the form orm he of or the concluding con con- at least one If not both eluding races Friday night I lard Hardy rand and bul Mac Win 1 In II Easily The team learn match was easily won by Dot Downing g and McFarland both men Ipen crossing tho the line In the time lead of oC Samuelson Samuelson Sam Sam- Downing DownInG DownIng Down- Down who led for his team Ing and McFarland took their positions positions positions directly back of oC the tandem and stuck tuck there When hen the riders shook and hl his loose of the tandem Hardy t were here in tho the lead and the otherS otherS' oth oth- partner erS erS' ers could not pass pasq them Hollister Ho pulled Samuelson for a lap and then the n dropped out to let tho the Provo bo boy f sprint to the finish But Downing Downin McFarland and raIl ran rode back pt of I J S Samuelson up tho the bank e cr every time the latter tried to pass It was hopeless and McFarland came across the tape in front winning without exertion Summary mile Half-mile handicap am amateur at cur cur- Crebs 65 50 SO Wright 55 65 Carter I 40 45 20 O. O Time 55 5 Mlle Mile open professional McFarland professional McFarland Hollister Pye pc Clarke Time 1 1552 Two-mile Two lap handicap amateur amateur- Hume Hum scratch West est scratch cratch Schnell lJ 1 17 n Berryessa scratch McCormack Mc- Mc Cormack 10 Time Mile lIle invitation professional Bard professional Bard Bard- gett ctt Munroe Palmer Agraz Wilcox Time 2003 Two-mile Two team match race race McFarland land and Downing won on over Samuel sort IOn and antI Time Worlds World's Yo lI championship mil tearo-mil two e match malch Kramer race race Kramer won ov of over r Law son Time 4 2 I |