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Show STRAIN TELLS Ofl THE BIKE RIDERS Ni:V YORK. Dec. G.AftAr having f mashed recoM after record yesterday, Ifrsl nifcht and today, the strain began lo tell on the six-day bike ridera tonight, to-night, und at 10 o'clock, th 46th hour, . toe thirteen teama remaining iu tho i find were behind tho mark established estab-lished last year by Galvin aud Koenan 9.17 mik-8 and flvo laps. I Twelve teams were tied at 033 miles and four lnpn, with Galvin and Ander-1 Ander-1 son, the American-Swedish team, f bringing up tho rear, with V:',3 miles flat. Th? French , team as eliminated j '.Tlv f"' :f:rnn nUti ' . j t'!-oy declared themselves out of tho race. The record is 976 miles, 8 laps, made by Iioot and KoRier last year. cf Touchers to relieve his partucr, Georgct. The twolve teams tied for fln.t place ot 10 o'clock tonight follow; Hehlr-Goulett. Ilutt-Stol. Pye-Walk-er, Mae Fa i land-Clarke, f'oot-Moran, Fccler-IIIll, Walthour-LawKon. Colllnn- i. .o, tr' ' "O Thomas, Wlley-Iuwrence, West-Lc-ilara. Splints tbld afternoon and thla evening even-ing resultoil In two had fpllls. In one Liiwhoii was knorkej sHUKelens, but was milckly revived aud remiincd the track, fa the other, a three-eornereij '-..on li.lwoeli MiiKtr-nil )ini 'nn,-r. who was riding close behind, stunned bcth and cut Hal3teads face. Their hurts were quickly patched up. At midnight the twelve leading teams were still behind the record, all tied at 97." miles. Galvin and Anderson Ander-son were far to the renr, with Dii? I ; iln; ..ill V oo-v. I'Ci! r.nn K.rf... ft..- |