Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-02-16

watched for with an intense interest that can
come from nothing but a spirit Of care for thu
integrity of the sport of cycling. The chair
man of this board, Mr.. Chas. 8. Dayol. is well
known in this capacity, and his name is every-
| where regarded as synonym for fair.
ness and honesty. He was born at Fall River
Mass, and he is now a Rhode Islander. and a
very big man in all of his attributes for so
small state. He now lives at Warren. II. l.
and is the chief consul of the state. In 1888 he
was appointed chairman of the racing board.
and Notwithstanding the many difficulties that
attend fair and just distribution of decisions.
he has filed the Office to the eminent satisfac-
ton of everybody worth mentioning. He has
persistently refused nomination for higher
Offices in the league. for he feels more at home
In his present capacity. and he ID probably right
IN declining additional honors. He and his
friends feel that successful administration of
the duties OF the Craftsmanship of this important
COMMITTEES is honor enough for any wheelman.
Mr.. Geo. s. Atwater. chairman of the hotel
committee, made a brief repor. showing that
under the present rules the committee is un-
able TO accomplish much. He recommended
that the committee be changed from a special
to national committee, and that il be given
power to appoint league hotels on the
recommendations of the local consuls.
He afterward extended an invitation from the
Columbia Cycle Club to the delegates to attend
a banquet a: Fleischmans cafe tonight at 9
O'Clock and announced that a local photogra-
pher WAS lying in wait for the members in the
hotel lobby. At 1890 an hours recess was
voted.
The report of the racing board announced
the following suspensions during the past year
for violation of the amateur rule: Robt. Ger
wing, II. V. Croll, Louis Block. J. L. Sutton.
A n; Brown, F. L. Shepard. G. d. Peabody, ].
kins, H. G. Kennedy, G. #. VALID
ron, T. N. Coleman, H. Shaw. Aus
tin Benks, E. II. Pynchon, H. ID.
Green. r. II. BieSel. A. A Morris and J. NJ
Rotart, all Of Denver, for violation Of clause
Chideste- of Hastings, Lester Peck of
buchanan. E. ". Heath of Benton Harbor.
F. L. Rough of Buchanan, Clarence Skinner of
Chicago, I'll. A. Bamberger of Chicago.
D. ,spangler of Elkhart, Charles
Daniels of Goshen. C. II. Bemenderfer of
ing clause A; W. F. West of Philadelphia, for
violating clause c, and Owen I. Morgan of
Swansea, Wales, for violating clause b.
REINsrATEMESTs AND REFUsAIs.
Reinstatement has been granted to nine appli-
cants-Grant Bell Of Minneapolis, W. C. Palmer
of New Haven, PrinceWells of Louisville. John
Hulett of Armada, Mich; L. A. Leopold of New
Haven. J. H. Polhill of Columbus, Ca; ]. s.
Shobe of Columbus, Ohio: C. C. Hopkins of
Denver and G. s. Hart of Philadelphia.
Reinstatement has been refused in TWENTY
two cases-Ed. Mcdowell, Philadelphia; NJ. D.
Spring, New Orleans; S. G.. Speirs. San Fran
cisco; e. NJ. hooar, Grand Rapids s. q. Whit
taker, Philadelphia; w. A. Rhodes, Highlands
vile. Mass, and H. G. Kennedy, H. V. Croll,
Louis Block, P. l. Shepard. A. II. Brown, q.
D. Peabody, J: C. Epeueter, Il. H. Biegel, r.
Gerwing, p. n. Coleman, II. s. Shaw, j. L.
sutton, E. r. Pynchon, Austin Banks.
J. NJ. Rotart and N. d. Green Of Denver
Nineteen charges have been investigated and
dismissed for lack of sufficient proof. Twenty
seven men have been under suspension for |
violation Of track rules. Two records have |
onds, at Hartford September 1, by E. c. An
thony, and safety, u mile, IS IS seconds, at |
Niagara Falls July II, by W.T.. Gassler, jr. |
Nineteen cases are at present before the board. |
sixteen being under suspension pending invest |
cation.