The sun., 1896-03-11
WHEELING GOSSIP.
President Eiliotr. Gail to the CHIEF Consuls
-Rnciug In Europe.

President Elliott. Gail to the CHIEF Consula
| -Raciug In Europe.
| President Elliott OF tho League OF American
wheelmen has issued the following commune
cation to the chief consuls OF the different divi-
| sions in tho league:
| At the last meeting OF tho national assembly. on
motion of Mr. Potter, It was voted to esablish now
committee which should consist OF all chief consuls
| from divisions having over 900 members
The object Of this committee 10 to perfect system
of local organization throughout the country which
may act In harmony with the league to the end that
street sIrlnkng street cleaning. and street improve
| ment may be more carefully looked after than at
present; also for any other appropriate purpose.
| This committee has, as yet. held no meeting. We
would suggest that chief consus Of oil divisions hav
| ing moro than 900 members communicate with this
| otce giving their views 10 to what Hction should be
tn fst ana nos @ p1r,anmt m mTN" a being v IN
| roia -.
| at once communicate their preference to mef
Of rcns n tne P
| causing considerable trouble and the division
Of opinon, nmGng I the legisinors OF the M
| cable adjustment Of tho matter at the present
time.
the Y. c. U. makes the following statement in
the London Sporting Life in relation TO the pro
posed plans for tho government OF racing this
Clubs will not be able as stated hold races
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-ama,onr" none of whom can ever ride In mixed mixed
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d":ys were the u SO Gye them Il ,no.c
must die. man truly an amateur cUuiii pete
s Grs r., M % Int sn paid 5e se nr & ana syn
who could haye "hnnc" OF would ho thoss
S S "G" ESny f S"G nsufp y I,f aSy
me AM are = E" H. nc has1 to,
party, and beyond some vague statements win which
n r@a
wish 70 prosres 'a"gEh rom the rad" and m known
:or any ons in ne know" 70 sues, th.Ir pro;
those who wish egslate for sport :or business
To elect as councillors who Will be pledged to
support i" an honss, ama,e!rtsm and an honess pro.
m nS nrs In S ey rSS FER the
ara
Indoor or other genuine % rsc.nS and as
=, TO elect an acting committee with a hackoone.
rider Improperly Iiconse eIsewhera as in the case Of
seI Ss 1s'
ont fear favor refuse l!csnscs all subsidized
u and
stock by using chance majority to pnss absurd and
ridiculous resolutions in direct contraventon Of the
pledges on " bich IL was elected.
4. Believing that =" no man can serve two masters"
to Insure that all elected representatives and commit.
teemen neither directly or indirectly connected
with the trade, and have no known trade interests,
London has the cream OF the racing OF the whole
apa viii % can
Tho Manhattan Bicycle Club will hold their
annual election Of officers on Monday. March
10. The Nominating Comm'ttee has chosen the
following candidates for Office:
For President. C. ". Mason; Vice President. J. r
Post; Treasurer. Joseph OatmAn: Captain, r. y.
Rctts; First Lieutenant NJ. A. King: Second Iieuten-
Adolph Oatman; Trustees. V. t. palen and II. G.
Ausbuettel
The suggestion for the Canadian Wheeimen's
A socat!on to abolish class A and B racing this
year does not seem to meet with the approval OF
the officers of the association. and 1t will likely
be tried for another year.
There is some talk of n match race being ar
ranged between Walter Savage and w. w.
Hamilton, TO take place at Cam bridge, Mass,
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