The evening world., 1891-07-13
Among the wheelmen.

The Gotham Whselmen refuse to honor any chal-
lspge from Mr.. George g smith, of the Riverside
GothAms, the medal won at the lrvington- Miburn
races.
There was very important It meeting Of the Board
clubhouse on Thursday night. Important busl-
ness was transacted.
Mr. Joseph Ernst, Of the Gotham wheelmen, is
one 1T the long distance " men OF that Club. He
frequently rides To Albany mis- wheel, which he
seems to euJoy greatly.
Unattached wheclmen are cordially invited to
visit the cosy clubhouse of the Gotham Wheclmen.
where they are always welcome and will be shown
every courtesy.
As soon as Mr.. MAstin's, Of the Gothams, 6e-inch
gear pneumatic Humber arrives from ngaud he
will be heard from.
Capt, Benz. weiner, of the Gotham whcslmen,
is an able otcer, courteous and afable fellow and
good rider.
Second Lieut.. 4. +, Miller is considered the
heaviest man in the Gotham Whceman. lie tips
the scales atlloa pounds, but never let's his avoird
lie rides Victor" and can always be seen in the
Club runs,
The oldest St 6tSyes rider in CSnnsot!ept and per
seventy years old aud rides safety daily from his
home in PlAnNiie 10 his work ia the Bristol Brass
Cullen il - spry ana hale most mon At thirty
years OF age, and can easily ride his wheel at the
rate OF ten or twelve miles En hour
On July 10 the Brooklyn Bicycle Club will hold a
Far Rockawny. ~
w, +. Murphy and Hyland Smith, OF tho New
6oIS Athist,S .i"P WI meet IN the safety cham.
next. Il will 6e hot contest
The New Jersey State championship races will DO
held at Asbury Park neIt month.
The Plainheld Bioyclo Club have called the fol.
lowing club runs for this month: July l5, to Gran
Oranges july as to %ssthsi july S"SH 50, 70 Ro fao
selle,
number OF the Psssaic Bicycle Club members
yesterday.
One of the features Of the Springfield tournament
on sept. 10 will be : twenty mile road race
On sept 22, the Rockland County wheelmcn will
hold race meet.
On Aug, 30 the Quaker City wheolmen, Of PhrlI-
delphis, viii have race meet.
The Record Committee Of the National Cyclists
reoord oI ~ l-5 seconds made 6y S Rednin and the
gusItsr-n standing start of 81 40 seconds made
by /. y Bradbury.
The run to BensqqnhpTst by the Rrversi ie wheel,
mot have been Improved upon, aud A. eonse-
S.igsrs aud second LIeut, Judge to the sssshore
@ Ihf bS} h TSs spent IN rambling through tho town
that the shorter the run is the more msmbers par.
uGilAto, especially in the summer. The Riyersito
spurt late and II the pace is kent up there * no
telling Of what may he accomplished by this enter.
PiAalAe ''ue IA Ntt NtI9 uthT lulufe
Jack Iitoh, ,vioe-Prasiient of tho Rivorside
Nheolmen, vii shortly start ON trip 10 Sea tlid
fora three weeks vacation. Prom there he viii yisit
prize in the miissS &c race II sst G&n % 'ee"Ha @
miles, lie hiss proved himself very capable oh or
sncc hi. eleetipn ~ the positiou he no holds Bs.
sides beiuI knight OF the silent stsed " he il a
great o9rsmAn, aud prominent membtr " the
81. A. c.
George MendsB. of the Riycrsides will Eo 10 -.
lGntic City the 23d and see hat he can l,ri IA r
home N the way Of PLiEes He yill be sure I" ois-
time. he has made mile Ia .. s. aud In quarter
lpils spuIt theirs are few Who make him riio ia
their dust, Mefsrs George q. Smith aud George
hendss will soon begin training pneumatic
tandem.
Mr., GsorEe O. Smith Is waiting patiently 10 hear
from tho Gotham Whtolmsn In regard 10 tAkiuR up
HE challenge 10 Tido any member IL that cub on
Or tso mile race on round or straight track Mr.
smith IL particularly anxious 10 ride then crack
rider, l.. Goldhmith, and N 400 yards IN two miles
u not suncieut induoement will allow him 6fty
more.
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