The sun., 1895-04-21
NEWS OF THE WHEELMEN.
TILL THE T.. A. W. GOvERN PEoFEs-
SIONAL RACINU9

New s R...h,,r IN Eng,,,a- what n,
,.a.ybt or Profs..ion.i Racing in En-.
.ore-other News and 9essip ofthe Day.
mi, .,,.,t,on given To the ouestiou Of tho
iH0 ~ .merican wb..l,nen s,apm,nu
',sS,,,,on oy,r professionalism has re.
!s, ,n IN. leading official. Of tho T.. A. w
..,ns su,.. their Willingness 70 give professional
,r,s, Ono prom,n.nt member inform.
rss,rs r.rort.r vesterd.v that there ia every
.s,tli,y that the l.. A. w. will decide next
pos''o ,ornn,.to ru,.s for tho governmsnt
,s,onaI seas" races INIT that the step viii, aim.
., ,os.n In order IN assure q. contro,
ply % '"s'" ',t
OF oil cycle racing anu IN oroer I" see IL the
clubs and syndtcates that are spoken OF rs de-
sirous OF holding proiess'onai events WIN mate
riaiize, ihh e'M n,so.,,an s ~ 'Ss nav ,,ere @
I'n.. hnt TIM, he Thought classes A and n pave
rules ou' 'na, ii. vs., .'s,' s ~ - We
force by the league. as the league is not in q
ut, ., ,-,,,nt. nrofess;onnl races itself
pOsi''I% %i.r",.,nv the nrofessionai ouestion in
England. Wheeling OF London says: I'VE begin
=. t..r Elm, professionalism In cvc,inr-a, ,eaat
% far as England is concerned-is hopeless. We
have done our best in advocating the establish
ment and encouragement of professionalism as
the natural outlet Tor mon deoarred Tor one
reason or another from arnateurism, but the
al IL,
"'ht pu' "p",, p. ,s .", ,,... m ,..a,.u.HN ~"
seems to be almost III not quite ineradicable.
Last year was not without its scandal.
sau this s'''Soh open' WIN h'se'"
able story from Cardiff. We can say that
., suvn s,a,na,,nn ,han n,,t.s.;or., rvo,,nn tar
Owl uis''"' .''i "H.'" pi'.e'''o"ai .SS,'"s io'
mery acquired and will ALLEVIATE from the pres
en' scnoo y. p.".sn ', s,'.a,a,,, ~ ,". ,, . y.
al spor.sheh "nu espe,""s Vi .noso VIM ate
They also make IL absolutely impossible for
,,,h 49,. ,.,t .s,.,. ., .h,, -, -.
young men with any to tn'nk ot en-
Cyclists Inon BY dealing with matters with
own worst enemy"
The Century Wheelmen of this city have made
sunday. in which it is expected 100 riders viii
participate, stapbach; Non Lengsrks. Weiss,
the well-known LEGAL road riders, viii act as
pacenakers on the run. siyer medals will be
' Work has IS been a commenced @ on the the new bicycle
ana
ssss s sSs
viii Sn enf the e the
in A: &: TGTa Kns, ns asan2 have decided
not to withdraw from membership in the Met.
ropolitan Association OF Cycling Clubs, but have
Long Island. y
Gse 6ao OF wheh has
mont Avenue Rink on May i. where the club
has met throughout the winter. 4 new club
s.cured. " ~ w
q. 5. Bunnell of Philadelphia, who was prom
iinently connected with the old cash-prize
lna .. --@ % h@l.N 81, <f ,f-,
sional races throughout the summer around
a. ,ba TIL NJ nriso oe seen zen
III connec.lph Win tne races: ne srlIes IN inc
The, Canadian Wheeimen's Association of
Ganada has Of whsh is
Racing R m hoard of the associntioh derived Sis 80
from Sanction fees last year and sanctioned &oi W
race Race, meets m me m ahcRate sh oS
Classes and b.
RlyerSlde Mheelmen, Fluahing; Suickstep
Coney islam i: Pastime Wheeimen. New Ro.
cheile; Manhattan Bicycle Club Pompton; Har-
lem Wbeelmen Ridgewood: Century Wheel
men, New Dorp: Excelsior Cycle Club Bronx
River; Pequod Wheelmen. Dobbs Ferry: Press
Whcemen. Fort Schuyler; New York Tourist
WheelInen Bronx River: Lexington Wheel
men, City Island; New Iark Wheelmen,
S Sefs; Erooilyn 'efd Bicyels '' CLUB u0' College
Point: Kings County Wheelmen, Jamaica
S"y,h p.nm,y pL.mt,ry Whni' WWhnegiinen' neuustea%b, nu a.
wick Wheelmen. Hempstead: Pequod Wheel
men OK HrOoklyn, fidKewoOd; concord Cycle
Slub Ridgcwood; Crescent Athletic Club.
Staten Island: Essex County Wheelmen, New
Century (,vcle Club of Newark Fnrlewood.
TonrISt CrcIa CInt, ~ DO arson nro nrn
Tha ;;naI Eni;tt H. t@nSn ', 20 - Emki,d ho
adopted somr new rules regulating the accept
ance Of records which will place the record trials
Oh better system. They are as follows.ys
MO claim to an amateur record @ shall be adudcated
IN n,a ,ri ", u a Da n , uoo eo 81, ope ".
e r r rr, n'ai 1t III open face "ieeuhs' All uhuer
Snts in'e,i t a. .o -, . ,,o ..,, -. -. - 49,.
ee,,n, ~ ~ ne c.se .. m 1 ttiai a. AT opel, race
Se owere % shni h u, a,r o IN i d W 10
II So,m, snnii m oe ahnonnctu IN M pros ahes as
NO Tbns an M e,cnt ~ uic Pro6rani,e oi tne meet
So ,icanst @ ~ 10. @ 10 appy 20 pLoess!omhi ,ecoruS.
-erord me-, t aaseHr t'Ger I, smn,l ,tteph 70 cn
Qcia the union ocIatc or assist in any capacity at
my ATTEMPT at record " not under y. C. L: Rules"
sa any rider 20 attempting. or ofcial assisting shall
Snnaea Ssn ba ior anch time as the General Committee
W. In'oh shail1ln each case decide without appeal as
this clause N"' '''e' VI o'N''"' "A" 'o'' "''"''
The road roc,r,, o,,os,,o, ;s oor.,,, oons;do,
able tro"hI "e,mS Iu,S.aon ,i 10 IhnsinH rohsaep @
The frenuan, i ,no ~ mn.
from road rn 1 5er " .Lt =, reSuitimH
ful. has resulted IN ,ha foiIo,vine ~ rrie, whi"h
will come n 10 III .he ioiiowhg ruiee, whicn
union in .Jmpe. ' "oop''h NJ '"e iiee''nR Vi 'he
"N ~" "i"e'
conpsttor ar n OF connecting In or pscemakng FOR any