The sun., 1896-09-26
NEWS OF THE WHEELMEN.
DEATH OF PERCY DIcKET, THE a.
A. U. CHAMPION LAST YEAR.

many Ciub ISune boheduied fop Tomorrow
| -Weil-known Professionals and Anna
trurs Will Compete Mt PIainneid To-day
-Convenient Routes for Tourists-Notes.
Percy F. Dickey, member OF the New York
A. c., died at his homo In this city yesterday y
morning of typhoid fever. after an illness dating
from Sept T. He was well known In athletic
and bicycle circles. He won the amateur
swimming championship at Travers Island in
1894, and the A. A. L. bicycle championship in
1905. Last March he won the 300-ynrd indoor
swimming championship at the Manhattan A.
c. He was n member of tho Columbia College
bicycle team in the intercollegiate meeting held
this year. and represented the New York A. c.
In all the big amateur bicycle races held
throughout this State. He wPs also member
Of the senior n. Y. A. C. crew.
Runs have been arranged by the local clubs
for tomorrow as follows:
Century wheelmen. Eyack Empire wheslmon.
Yonkers Harlem wheelmen, City island; Chelsea
Wheelmen, Lake Hopatcong; Yorkvle wheeimsn,
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Wheelinen. passiic LaIis; Prospect Nheelmen
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Sanbnt,sn y cyci. S wGeenep sr
TheeImsn, TrayeTs Island: BashwIck whse men. n.
Hudson County boulevard; washington %ien. %neeimen.
G. A. Biilings-In riding from Prospect Park
to Garden City take tho Eastern Parkway
direct to East New York avenue; then ride TO
Last New York and take the Rockaway away road Dad TO TO
Fnf Ia tnN III
direct through Queens to Floral PARK; from
FLORAL PARK turn TO the right and direct to Gar
miles.
Staten Island take the ferry from the Battery
70 81 George; leaving st. George follow the
shore road until near the clifton station, then
TO New Dorp; then ride to Tottenvilie; take the
ferry from Tottenville to Perth Amboy, and
wan. as there is no way OF crossing the river;
then ride direct to keyport; from here turn 10
left fork to Red Bank and direct to Fair Haven:
turn to the right at Fair Haven and go 10 the
hnmsen pike and turn to the left to Seabright:
Wier crossing the river turn to the right and
:o!!rw the ocean Drive to Long Branch; turn
10 the right at Ocean avenue and direct through
Theron and Deal TO Asbury Park.
r. s.; Staten Island-To ride to the South
Ferry from Eighth avenue and Thirteenth
down Second avenue to Forsyth street; Through
FORSYTH street TO Division street. and then d.
rect TO nathan square; follow Park row direct
10 the Guy Hall. and then ride down Nassau
street To broai street and directto south street
turning to the right 10 the South Ferry.
II, c. Caldwell-To wheel from Albany to New
YORK, the following is the most available route:
South Bridge to Greenbush, and ride direct to
East Green0ush: from this point go direct to
SSea1dacE Saa, Centre and turn TO the right to the
10 the left, and after crossing two small
bridges go direct TO Pine Grove; follow the
post road from Pine Grove to Kinderhook.
and thence via the turnpike, to stuyvesant
Falls: from here ride direct to Stockport.
and follow the turnpike and Fourth street to
ituason; from this point ride direct through
Mchinstryvi!le to Blue Stones: continue on
through Glermont, Upper Red Hook. Red Hook.
thence. via the turnpike. to Poughkeeps!e:
leaving rouRh&eepsie, follow South avenue.
this point turn TO the righ, at the chapel and
81 70 tishkiii village, then ride over tho
town take the right FORK and follow the turn.
pike TO Garrson's: follow the turnpike and
,uin to the left to Peekskll and 60 direct
pike up hi past St. Pauis M H. T z. Church @ sGa nnd
the Andre monument. and 60 direct. via Broad
Irvington and Dobo's Ferry. turning to the left
TO Hastings; one mile out from Hastings turn
turnpike to Yonkers: from Yonkers reverse the
route published in THE Sun yesterday Tor Daily
Reader.
The Haekensack wheelmen will hold century run
on Oct; \ to Sew Brunswick;
900 purses .his season '''1 " A''N'
TIE Of leaSd fns wneemsa p nsootyp VIII h9d
ne Gressen, wheeIinen OF Piaindeid ~ viii hold
T6s entry isl is anusqay large ana the third Of
mile track is in record tveaking condition. Among
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sSTnia epp%9s q 81 Ms5sns & F&al Tom cooFrT
handicap, amateuf-bcrt Ripey, Ncwark; Joe liar Hnr
b5s95 Ase9Ty ha5S ThAe & New
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G' cat fsSA S carry NAIL SSnnpGP Ma3 P1
Ball! and Arthur Gardlnsr win ride from seTatcn in
The Orange Cycle club has arranged the following
ION PsRs aa Fa ~ fnsa To-
ihere Isl, Is some m taI6 Gf SnIld!ne tGrd OF mile
40 ss, Meet OF GIs S Of Logi'yo , 9, on the
piceS al Loasv lie last month De'' I'4'f ''' aus
he erSpo,sn district is competins win Win the DiS
Inc long Isiand City wheelmen will hold a century
The e Hudson County wheelmen opened Its indoor
Se sH win snShre
IT," N9Tth 5 Hudson CycIers have been organzed
GsstlnE ,.tlE %il be held on Oct i. when permanent
The Hudson Bicycle Club of Jersey City Heights has
eaSed nne mansion facing the Hudson County
Boulevard for a club house
The women belonging to the Mercury Cyclers OF
Jersey city Heights are going to show the ma lie mem.
'ers a" the club that they get along without them
N club runs. The club has a every lay. The
majority OF the members are "scorchers.' and most
u the women cannot keep up with them, IL was
ecded that the run every mira sunday should be
evoted 10 the women. anu slow pace set suit
ITEM, The fast riders showed their u!Sapprnval
he run by not attending, and the crisis came when
apt Rein"cke failed 10 put in appearance guide
he women on the road. The omen thereupJn be-.
anne indignant, and the outcome Of a conference be-
wecn them was an utter disregard Tor the yciers
n the future.
4. c. Morrison. second Vice President of the /. A. |
V. arrived in this city from Milwaukee yesterday |
iorrsons friends in the West suggesting him as q
andidate for the League presidency.
AIHLETICS.