The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-06-03
TURN OF THE WHEEL.
Activity and Enthusiasm
of the Local BIZ
cyclists.
THE SWIM.
Events for the Lorillard's Open
Games-Plunger Pills Plunge
Diamond Chips.

The Palma Wheelmen will go out Tor
a run tomorrow. The beginners have
been practising in the gymnasium and
have made excellent progress. INT oi-
vision can turn out thirty strong now.
They will not De allowed to go stale for
lack of roadwork, as the committee Will
have at least one run q week. Those who
are deprived of the Saturday half holiday
will enjoy a trip on Sunday. moonlight
excursions will be FREQUENT, and the en-
thusiasts expect to run the mileage rec
ords up into four figures.
The Jersey City Athletic Clubs bicycl-
lists will Rave a club run tomorrow after
noon. They will start from the club
house Mt three o'clock. The club will
nave at least sevsnty-five enrolled on the
list of its blk pushers before the season
terminates, They nope to arrange sew
eral Joint runs with the Palma and Hud-
son County Wheelmen before the season
ends. >,
The Hudson County Wheelmen will
make one OF its regular excursions tomof'
row. The Road Committee will be In
charge, and the bicyclists will leave tle
clubhouse at nine o'clock in the morning.
The interest In these runs is increasing
and the organization always makes Il sat
isfuctory showing.
The. metropolitan Association has desig-
mated Greenwood Lake as the destination
for its first country run. There has been
some opposition manifested because OF
the roads in this city are so miserable. ana
the road to Newark is not i'll good shape
for wheeling. The wheelmen all declare
that for wretched roads this city cannot
be excelled.
The Associated Cycling Clubs of New
Jersey have decided to hold a two day
race meet on July 2 and 4, on the Union
County Roadsters' track at Railway, The
programme will be as follows:-July 2.
One mile safety, novice; one mile ordin-
airy. handicap; two mile safety, division
championships; quarter mile satetY,
scratch; one mile safety, handicap; half
mile ordinary, l.. A. w. Division Cham
pionship: two mile safety, handicap; one
mile safety, scratch. July 4, Half mile
safety, novice; one mile safety. handiclp;
two mile tandem, division championship;
one mile A. C. q. of N. j., team race;
half mile ordinary. handicap; two mile
safety, handicap; quarter mile safety.
scratch.
There will be two exciting road races
held in this State tomorrow. One will be
the annual fifteen-mile spring race of The
Team Road Racing Association on the
Elizabeth-Cranford course. The entries
are:-Kings County Wheelmen, Hawley.
PDllllpS, St6VeS auu IhCASdus oAOOhlJh
Bicycle Club. r. Conigsby, It. Conigsby,
C. Allont and C. Shadbolt; Harlem
Wheelmeu, Olmstead. Fulle. Ives and
Frost; Brooklyn HANDLERS. Holland,
Blauvelt, Bratton and King. The race
will be started from Roselle at four
o'clock. On the Milburn-Irvington course
the Orange Wheelmen u the Business
Mems Cycling League of Newark will
hold a ten-mile team race for the Holt
cup. The Business Mems League will be
represented by w. d. Peck, Frances
Brock. A. S. Swartout and w. e. Renks.
The Orange team will consist of Sidney
bowman, Paul Grosch, Charley Wheeler
and George Coffin.
Frank {. LEM, a Pittsburg wheelman,
will start from the City Hall, New York,
st three o'clock tomorrow afternoon for a
trip around the world. He will ride q
pneumatic safety. and will hove compauy
as far as San Francisco. as Robert Bruce,
a new York wheelman, will trauel with
him to the Pacific.