Jasper County Democrat, Volume 18, Number 68, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 November 1915 — WIN SIX-DAY BIKE RACE [ARTICLE]

WIN SIX-DAY BIKE RACE

Lawrence and Hanley First, Ryan and Thomas Second and Walker and Walthour Third. Coliseum, Chicago, Nov. 26. —Lawrence and Hanley won Chicago's second annual six-day race at the Coliseum last night, scoring 32 points in a Berlin finish. Ryan and Thomas were second with 35 points. Walker and Walthour were third, with 45 points. Mitten and Hansen finished fourth, with 54 points. Only four teams of the original 15 finished. Six teams were tied at the start of the last hour, but Lawson and Root and Cameron and Kaiser quit the race during the fifth sprint. The officials announced that they had been indefinitely suspended for their action, which was due to the calling of fouls in the first four sprints.