Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-22
THE WHEeLMEN'S MEET.
Grand Bicycle Races Mt the Exposition
Grounds Saturday.


Saturday there will be grand bicycle
meet at the Exposition Grounds. under
the auspices of the Owl Cycle Club and
the rules of the League OF American
WEetimen. There are entries from all
parts Of the South, and the races will
begin at +. NJ
following is an official list OF events,
prizes, and entries up to / o'clock yes
'.r1ay.
First Iace-one mile, iovice-first prize,
gold medal. by J. c. Small. $3.50; second
prize Hunt saddle, by Hunt Msnufactur-
ing Company, through G. W. Wallace,
$3.50 Entries-S. T. Fairlanb. W. l..
Prentiss. Theo. Yeats, A. $. Jones. NJ. j.
Peatross, J. T. Tyree, f. w. Cooper, and
w. Il. Foster.
Second race-half mile. open-first prize,
pair Palmer tires, by Palmer Tire Com
pany, through c. W. Wallace. 80; second
prize. Victor saddle, by Overman Wheel
Company, through c. W. Wallace, 81.
Entries-F. II. Harvey, Baltimore; W.
d. Nye, Norfolk; Guy Hall, Norfolk: G..
J. Mchelbacher. J. Il. Temple, NJ. l..
Peatross. J. G.. Lauer c. W. Wallace.
Third race-one mile, open-first prize,
.
through c. w. Wallace, $50: second prize.
clock. by Pope Manufacturing Company,
through T. w. Tignor's Sons, $50. En-
tries-F. II. Harvey. Baltimore; G. j.
Mchelbacher, w. J. Tignor, W. d. Nye,
Norfolk; Guy Hail. Norfolk: ]. T. Temple,
VI. !. Peatross, J. G. Lauer. and c. w.
Wallace.
Fourth race-half. mile. youths, seven
teen years and under-hrst prize, gold
medal, by Owl Cycle Club, $40; second
prize sweater, by Lowell Arms Compdn ny,
through T. w. Tignors Sons, $50. En-
tries-S. B. Gunst, w. b. Foster and H.
a. Williams
Fifth race-one mile State champion
ship-first prize, gold medal, by the Times
Company through T. j. Haas, ~, second
prize. pair VI. & W. tires. by Morgan q
Wright through r. w. Tignor's Sons. SIS
Entries-W. l.. Prentiss. G.. j. Michel-
bacher W. ]. Tignor. w. ID. iSye. Nor
folk; Guy Hall. Norfolk: J. T. Temple.
NJ. l. Peatross, j. G.. Lauer, ana e. w.
Wallace.
Sixth race-quarter of a mile. open7
first prize pair NJ. d w. tires, by W. c.
Mercer. SIS, and gold locket. by ]. G..
Lauer; second prize. sweater by Constable
Brothers, s.. Entries-F. ii. Harvey,
Baltimore: G. ]. Michelbacher. w. ID.
Nye, Norfolk; Guy Hall. Norfolk: j. T.
Temple. NJ. /. Peatross. J. G. Lauer, c.
W. Wallace. and T.. w. Cooper.
There will be a married mems race
after the sixth event. Entries on grounds.
Friz,. bicycle canopy.
Seventh race-one mile, Richmond
riders-frst prize. championship belt. by
ID. Buchanan. SIS. and bicycle lamp. by
Bridgeport Brass Company. through J..
T. Temple. S.; second prize. bicycle suit.
by A. Saks & Co.. sl2. Entries-S. h.
Fairiamb. G. J. Michelbacher. ". J.
Tignor. c. w. Wallace. Theo. Yeats.
J. T. Temple. NJ. /. Peatross. and j. G.
Lauer.
Eighth race-quarter Of a mile, children
under twelve years. 2s-inch wheels-first
prize. medal by Owl Cycle Club. s.. No
entries.
Ninth race-two miles. open-first prize.
gold sleeve buttons. by T. W. Tignor's
Sons. $40 and pair bicycle shoes, by
Dabney e. Saunders. $50. Entries-F II.
Harvey. Baltimore: q. J. Michelbacher.
w. ]. Tignor. w. ID. Nye. Norfolk; Guy
Hall. Norfolk; J. T. Temple. NJ. /. Pea
tross. J. G. Lauer. c. w. Wallace and
f. w. Cooper.
Tenth race-one mile. consolation-prize.
pair bicycle shoes. by Taylor & Brown
SEQ.
There will be a special time prize medal
value SIS. given by the Owl Cycle Club.
OF Richmond. for the fastest mile made
during these races.