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Show OT-IKK HI IIKTIMI MATTKHH. "Major" Taylor and Frank Kramer are not having everything their own way among .he ahort-dlstunre cyclers. A new factor haa appeared aa a competitor com-petitor tor the grand circuit champion-ghlp champion-ghlp of the National Cycling association, associa-tion, In the person of Ivor 1-uwaon, the Swede, who recently returned from Australia, where be won the one-mile championship of thnt Island. Lawaon baa defeated both Taylor and Cooper and la riding In whirlwind fashion. "Ilobby" Wulthour, the epecdy Roorgla wheelman, haa been doing the beat riding of any of the middle distance dis-tance cyclers ot Inte. Hurry Klkea, Jimmy Michael, Johnny Nulson, Archie McSachren und other fast men at thla distance have all bad to bow before the superior prowess of the Georgia "cracker." Wulthour la a good, hard worker and by dint of perseverance baa come to top among the mlddlo-dts-tance men. The title of champion of tbla aeoaon, from present Indications, Ilea between l'-lkea and Wulthour. |