The morning call., 1894-09-23

other day to regain his lost Chcago-to New
YORK record. He is mounted on 20 pound
racer, and is confident he can 90 this, and WILL
on his arrival, immediately start back and
make the round trip i'll lime that he expects
VIII stand as record for long while. Wylie's
previous best time over the southern course"
ord is now held by A. f. Smith, Chicago let
ter-carrier-7 days 81 hours IS minutes. over
the 'northern course" beating the record of
F, L. Stanwood over the same route ten and a
half hours.
The Olympic Club Wheelmen will have
iheater party at the California Monday evening.
October !. and the prizes won at their race
meet that day will then be distributed.
Springfield, Mass, has been the scene OF
much record breaking the past week. Tho
following Is a synopsis OF the work done by the
riders:
Class record-w. F. Sanger worlds mile
unpaced record, 2:07 1-5. L. c. Bald. one-miie
International worlds record race. 2:05 4-5. j.
S. johnson, paced. three mile, 6:26 35; four,
S:35 80; and five. 10:46 40. +. j. Titus,
worlds hour record. twenty-six miles 1889
yards; Julian +; Bliss, three quarter mile
mile worlds record, paced, :52 3-5.
Glass records-W. F. Sims. competitive one
mile record, 2;1o %; W. F. Sims, unpaced
paced, quarter OF mile 2734 One-third OF
mile, 81 3-5; two-tbirds OF mil 1:18 1-5;
tnrr e-quarters OF mile, :27 3-5; one mile.
1:5S 10; standing start paced, quarter OF
mile, "a 2-5; half mile, 1903 2-5; three
quarters OF mile, l 80 2-5; one mile, pos AS.
II. ;. Williamson, lying start paced. half nile,
$751; -5.
These performances are very meritorious. j.
7. Bliss again regains his worlds mile record
paced by bicycles, 1852 3-5, which Is only
last year, paced by horses, :51. THIS is the fast
est mile ever ridden. +. j. Titus, who is ouly 9
years old, on September lowered Windle's
and MelnIi es' three, four and five mile records,
but on the 18Th johnson again broke them, the
time being as above. Titus, however, broke
Meintjes' hour record over thousand yards
ANfn onnA If fhaC Hin
phenomenal, and go to show what steady. cor
sclentious training. perfect pacing and an ex-
cellent half-mile track will do toward increasing
the speed OF racing men.
The latest cycling fad is riding a century
each day for thirty consecutive days. The great
physical endurance which such feat requires
Will prevent Its becoming universal j. G.
Knowles OF Brooklyn, n. Y, Is about TO finish
such a task. He leaves the Kings County
Wheelmens Clubhouse evs:y morning al
O'Clock, and after completing his 100 miles In
less than fourteen hours, returns in The even
ing. He now shows excellent FORM His first
ten centuries were ridden In from seven TO
eight and half hours each. j. f. Gunther.
Cbicaeo's century crack. is now undertaking d
similar task. He holds the 100-mile record of
hours aud As minutes.
Captain w alter n. Brunt OF the California
Cycling Club IS being mentioned by his many
friends as a desrable candidate for the Office OF
chief consul OF the North California Division,
League OF American WheelmeD.
The California Cycling Club will hold a run
today to the beach and Preside leaving their
clubrooms. Tweniy-seeonG and Folsom streets
at A. NJ. 1t was not thought desirable to take
"a long ride in the country, as most OF the men,
beers are training for The clubs road race over
the FTuityale Haywards course on SUNDAY
September 30. Egeburg, Reynolds, Wynne,
Sternberg, Brunt and Wllberg are mentioned
among the probable winners. Wilberg Will be
mounted on a siXteen-pound racer, and should
make pretty fast time.
The Oakland Y. NJ. c. A. Cycling Clubs meet
last Saturday was not a financial success.
They lost about 800. But the meet was the
means of bringing into prominence several new
riders Of tho association. ana they feel they are
recOmpeDsed for their loss.
The Pacific Cyelist makes an excellent sug-
gestion this week for the advancement of the
l.. a. w. in this State. Ii IS 10 the effect that
the wheemen OF each county organize and
Come into the division by COUNTIES; that each
county division have officers to control It's own
affairs. 10 be selected from the different town.
ships, who viii In turn appoint a representa-.