New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-16

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TEAM EACING-OTnTH NOTES AND COM
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TEAM HAcING-oTnEH NOTES AND COM
MENTs FOR wHEELMEN.
dispatch from Philadelphia last nigh, confirmed
the story published yesterday regarding the John
son case. 1t is said that George ID. Gideon. the
chairman Of the Racing Board Of he League OF
American Wheelmen. favors heroic measures Tor
cases similar to that Of Johnson. l; is limited that
the other members Of the Racing Board concur
heartily with Chairman Gideon. and that the
chances are that Johnson Will be suspended for SIX
months or so. and that Thomas W. Eck. his man
ager. may be expelled for good
Chicago is not far behind in its enthusiasm for
cycling Just now. The entries FOR the Chicago ROAD
race which is similar in many respects to the IT.
vington- Ailburn race here. closed yesterday with
505 entries This is the largest entry list ever re-
ceived for bicycle race in this country
The Race Committee of the Metropolitan Ass'-
citation OF Cycling Clubs IS considering plan 20
encourage team races. These races VIII be- al zen
miles and the scoring will be done 10y points
The Brooklyn Bicycle club IS vigorously opposed
to scorching or racing on the cycle path, ana at
roru.ar meeting Of the club on Tuesday nlebt "A
resolution was passed urging the Park Depart
men, 10 enforce ordinances against excessively last
riding.
Tho cycling section Of the Carlton Club VIII STAR
upon a three-days' run tomorrow. The party WIZ
leave at D. m. taking the boa. TO Troy Sa'ufiaE
morning the wheels Will be mounted for run 20
Saratoga where the party Will spend the n'sh''
returning 20 Troy on Sunday. ana geiths pd'h 80
New-york in time for business Monday morning
Some of the riders VINO likely to make the ZIP
are Dr. r. y Denson. Frederick Steiner. nary
ballard John Swceny. Anthony HodenpyL Ut. l. -
Brown G. F. SeDbns DIR. Paris. John s'ohef W.
n Handy, Charles Herman. William ballard and
Or. Mcneil
Owing to the incicment weather last Sunday me
,ia. NJ the Bavonne Rowing Association Whecmen
=, plnellen via Newark and the Oranges. was post
poned and will be taken on Sunday instead '"e
first division leaving Bayonne at $50 a. m. ana inc
second division eaving Bayonne at $40 VIA tram 70
Elizabeth.
The Century Whecmen rnounce that the organi-
cation is open 20 every amateur wh"cman Oh s'o'
character over twentv-ore years OF age wn" owns
h,s wheel and is a member OF the League o. Am"r-
can Wheelmcn or who Joins the League o. Hin"'-
can Whoelmen within sixty days after his aaa's-
sion 20 membership The dues are 81 per "oh'h'
No Initiation fee Is required An invitation u ~
tended to all unattached wheemen to Visit inc c'up
rooms No. 92S Eigh,h-avo.. and becon" acquain'en
win The members. and the advantages accruing
from membership
In a letter from David shafer. who Is WIN
SANGER Titus and Cabannc. at Louisville received
Yesterday the trainer says that sanger - eren,g
improved in health. Shafer says tnat 'aieYs mi
that his present weight Is i95 p ouhuqss. iaSi %
| oth,r daV covered nine miles Wofhli5
better than the preceding one. and hnishei the aS
in min lG sec He worked quarter miles IN % 20
| seconds ana 2S 80 seconds. and dd hai-mc. I'M
| paccd I'm ! min 2-5 sec. Capannc mas ,he - IT,
in,ireI amount OF endurance and started 10 sllint
| on saturday He dd his onc-eighth miles IN 10 40
| seconds and - % seconds
The eighth anniversary of the Riverside Wheel
mon viii he celebrated with dinner AT the Arena
| I'm Thirty first-st.. on May %
| Tho women riders who had arranged for a
,,"oio rrcakf,st AT the Shelter House In Prospect
I.ayt did moi make a success Of their outing Ihete
! na,nod 70 he some difference OF opinion as 20
,.bnre the starting point was TO pc some soi"B "
| he plaza and others to Schwalbachs
| c,c,,s,s desiring 10 join the League OF American
rSHsir, nav nbtaln full printed information ana
| blanks by sending name ana au"'e"" W '''' ''s
| Editor NcW-YOrk Tribune