Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-07-03
WHEELMEN AT HAGERSTOwN.
Cyclers Who Will Compete for
Prizes.

Washington Cyclers Who Will Compete for
Prizes. sd.
Last night there were 800 wheelmen in
Hagerstown, assembled there to take part in
the first meet of the third racing district of the
League of American Wheelmen.
The program for yesterday, the first Of the
meet, was almost altogether an informal one
The cyclists made it an occasion for getting
acquainted and absorbing pointers about the
visiting clubs and the condition of roads in
their neighborhoods. Parties were made up
in the morning and short runs were taken to
nearby points of interest, visitors were re-
ceived. and the final details for the races for
the next two days were completed.
In the afternoon there was a cyclist excur-
sion to Pen-tiar. twelve miles away, where
the Hagerstown Club entertained all visiting
wheelmen at dinner.
The program for today includes an eighteen
mile triangular run to Williamsport, Md, across
to Cearfoss and back to Hagerstown. The race
will begin at 2:90 o'clock. The officers are:
Referee, P. s. Collins; judges, Albert Mott,
keepers, F. P. Prial, L. L. Warning. ]. NJ. Bell
vile; starter. S. T. Clark: clerk of course, H. B.
Irwin; assistants. c. L. Mitchell II. H. Straub,
J. B. Fiery; umpires, M. 8. Kelley, W. K Hoff-
man, L. H. Porter, Albert Heard. Pneumatic
and cushion tires are penalized according to
L.
inson of the Maryland Club will give an illus
trated lecture on "A Bicycle Tour Through
Switzerland"
Among the entries for the races appear the
names of the following washingtonians:
One-mile novice, ordinary-Hobart Berrien
Half-mile heat race, ordinary-W T. Robert
son, W. H. Ward, Erwin C. Bowen and Phil s.
Brown.
One-mile safety, District Of Columbia divi-
80, o1o w D1I
King, W. X. Mackrille, D. L. sandoe. Erwin c.
Bowen, E. B. Parker, Phil. 8. Brown and W. A.
Knapp. .a..--..
One-mile safety, open-w. T. Robertson, II.
Y. King, Phil. 8. Brown, w. r. Mackrille D. L.
Sandoe and Erwin C. Bowen.
Two-mile handicap, ordinary-W. T. Robert
son, Erwin c.. Bowen, E. b. Parker, Phil. s.
Brown, W. H. Ward and Hobart Berrien.
One-mile safety, team race-PhiL 8. Brown
and W. E. Crist. .-
W. I. Robertson, Phil. s. Brown and Erwin @.
Bowen.
One-mile safety, heat race, $40 class-H v.
King, W. r. Mackrille, E. b. Parker, ID. L.
sandoe, Hobart Berrien, b. Rhine and Erwin
e. Bowen. ..-......... .. -....r.e. ...
One-mile ordinary, District of Columbia d.
vision championship-W. T. Robertson, Erwin
G. Bowen, E. b. Parker, Phil. s. Brown and W.
H. Ward F
One-mile ordinary, open, championship of
TIC ucot-Ws IL xboOcI t9Ou, xkA&As D. x9IOWu 6uO
Erwin G. Bowen, --r.r
One-mile tandem safety-Phil. 8. Brown and
W. r. Mackrille, J. Il. Hazelton and W. w.
Taxis. Y. J. Kelley and J. H. Draper, W. H.
Ward, w. r. Mackrille and E. C. Bowen.
One-milo ordinary, team rsce-Phil 8.
Brown, E. @. Bowen and W. T. Robertson.
One-mile ordinary, $40 class-E. B. Parker,
Erwin G. Bowen, Hobart Berrien, W. b. Ward
and H. Rhine. $500 -" go
One-mile safety, third district riders-w T.
Robertson, Phil. g. Brown. b. v. King. w. H.
Ward, w. r. Nsckrille, D. I. Sandoe and Erwin
@. Bowen. fa
Two-mile afety handicap-Harry K. Recher.
W. T. Robertson, b. v. King, W. r. Mackrille,
D. L. -6andoe, Charles z. johnson, Erwin G.
Bowen, r. A. Futteref, Albert Bsggs and Ernest
Brining. .trS
The third racing district IL composed of the
statss Of Maryland, Virginia, Delaware, Penn
sylvsnia, West Virginia and the District Of
Columbia The district Was organised about =
year ago, and in future meets Will b hald an
nually in ii bounda ,ss- " - '-l-s