The San Francisco call., 1896-09-26
THE WHEELMEN.


Be Contested Across the Bay.
CLUE EVENTS TOMORROW.
Acme Club wheeimen-Run to Hay
wards.
Bay City wheelmen-Tandem race,
San Leandro to Haywards.
California Cycling CIub-Run to Bo-
: linas.
Garden City CycIers-Road race with
Oiympics.
Liberty Cycling CIub-Run to Center
VILE.
Olympic Club wheelmen-Road race
with Garden Citys.
Reliance Club WheeImen-Road race,
San Leandro to Haywards.
San Francisco Road CIub-Run to
Haywards.
tomorrow will be a lively day with the
club wheelmen, there being match race,
club race, joint CLUB race, record trial and
tandem race, all at five miles, besides
the usual number of club runs, most of
whlch latter, however, Will be directed to
witness these road events.
The Joint club race between the OLYMPIC
Club Wheelmen and the Garden City
Cyclers probably ranks first in import
ance. 1t Is TO be held over new course
from Mllpitas to the junction of the San
Jose and Gish roads. The race will start
at IL O'Clock, and the Oiympics will leave
here on the $3.50 boat, in order TO reach
there in time. The entries and handicaps
are as follows:
J. A. Vaughan, 8 min. F. .Schwab, W. Mackie.
A. st. G. Cooper, 2:20: D. Baker, l. Whiting, X
Boyd, 2:10; 5. Z. Johnson, H. Chase, H. G. Ed
wards,E. A. Helmore, II. H. Cosgrif, : 100; R r.
Johnson, j. A. Code, NJ L. Espinosa, so; E.
W Mlulston, ID. Z. Ramsay, q. a. Hansen, / 45;
Ed Ferguson, R. R. Bridgeman, o. ]. Ford,
T.. n Eu1ifh DCrrT rTa q Z 7
1:2O; A J. Clark, L. Rider, c. L. Westlake E.
r. Russ, :l5; T. NJ Curtis. Joseph Delmas D.
Murphy, W. J. Christ, 100; Al Hubbard j ID
Lawrence, r. H. Hammond, AS; J. c. Smith.
r. R. Shearman, Gus Nsglet, George E. Kroetz'
20; j. E. Wing, c. N. Smith, George w Tan
tau, scratch.
There viii be four time prizes and eigh-
teen place prizes, and a hot race is ex-
pected.
The Bay City Wheelmen's tandem race
did not bring out many entrants as ex-
pected, but there will be six speedy teams
TO contest, and fast time is a certainty.
though the Leandro-Haywards course is
not IN good condition just NOW. The
teams are Hall and Menne, Mendell
brothers, NolZ and Webber, Vincent and
kanzee, Kraft and Dixon, and Grifiths
and Davidson.
w. a. Terrill and D. E. Whitman re-
turned from their trip TO Eureka yester-
day morning. Harry TerriIl, Edwards,
Byrne, Long, Jones and Fawcett will be
back to-day. They were well treated
while there, so Whitman saws. and the
Humboldt people evidenced great interest
in the cycling events.
William Toland johnson, popular
member Of the Bay City Wheeimen, will
be married to-day to Miss Fannie HAM
mond, charming young lady of this
City.
Wilbur T. Knapp, the announcer, and
3 o. Chapman returned from their trip to
Australia Thursday after an absence OF
four months.
The newly elected directors of thesBav
City Wheelmen met Thursday night and
selected the following officers: Frank II.
Kerrigan, president; Sanford PIummer.
vice-president; Harry Larkin, secretary:
Archie Reid, financial secretary; Walter
d. Sheldon, treasurer. The balance of the
board is composed of George P Wetn,ore
Frank 81. Waters Jr., George Dyer, John
q. North, Albert J. Menne and George S.
Hall.
The regular bimont thIy meeting of the
California Associated Cycling Clubs will
be held next Saturday evening at the
rooms of the Bay City Wheelmen.
The members of the League of Ameri-
can Wheelmen in this State seem so well
satisfied with heir present board of off
GERS it seems likely they Will all be re-
elected. Chief Consul Kerrigan will have
no opposition II he will accept the office
again.
Harlow Fl. White viii not accept re-
nomination TO the Office of president of
the Associated Clubs. J. f. Hancock, the
secretary-treasurer, would like his position
for another term, and his good work dur
ing the past year entities him to re-eIec-
ton. Henry +. Wynne is out for the
chief consulship of the league, and Lewis
G. Hunter would like to be secretary
treasurer.
The California Cycling Club will go to
Boiinas tomorrow, led by Captain Mayo.
vii criv ho Ar,d
week in October.
The first club run called by Captain Day
of the Bay City Wbeelmen will be held
tomorrow to Haywards, taking the 10
A. N. broad-gauge boat, to witness the
clubs flve-mlle tandem race and the five
mile match race between II. A. Goddard
and z. S. Battles. The consensus of opin-
ion is that Goddard has the best of this
match, as it Is to be against time, unpaced.
Invitations are out for the initial hop of
the Alpha (laoies) Cycling Club to be
held at Humans Hall on Friday evening,
October 2.
Captain Barrow Of the Imperial Cycling
Club has resigned and Charles Troiliet
has been elected 10 his place. Re has ap-
pointed Z. G. McShane and E. f. Flynn
his Iieutenants. This makes the fifth cap
tain of a prominent club to resign this
season, the others being Carey OF the Gar
den Citys, Pummer of the Bay City, Ram
age of the Santa Rosas and Fawcett of the
Olympic Wheelmen.
Captain White has called run of the
Liberty Cycling Club to Centerville for to-
morrow on the 10 A. M. boat. The clubs
election takes place next Tuesday even
ing. Many of the members attended the
L. A. w. night at the fair last night. The
road racers are all in active training for
the Associated Clubs ten-mIle race next
month.
The Reliance Club Wheelmen of Oak
land will hold five mile handicap road
race over the Sar Leandro Haywards
course tomorrow morning ct IL O'Clock.
The entries and handicaps are as follows:
G. Gross, L. Lefevre, P. Hayselden, O., B.
Marston, minutes; ]. Keating I. Hayselden,
f. Plumb AS; P. Balm, H. II. PRICE, :30i G.
r. Grifith, G. Lehner, l. S. Myrick, j. r. Ney-
Ian, :I5; F. Jordan, o. Nelson w. Plumb, E.
Williams, 100; J. S. Brereton, p Rosenheim,