New-York tribune., 1896-01-13
IN THE CYCLING WORLD.
THE SHOW AT THE GARDEN EXPECTED
TO OUTDO THAT IN CHICAGO.
OPINIONS IN REGARD TO THE WESTERN ENflbi
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ABoILsHED-oTHER NEWS NOTES.
The advance guard Of the cyclists and dealers who
have been at the Cycle Show at Chicago arrived IN
this city last night. But the real army VIII not ar
rive here until to-day or tomorrow. All express
satisfaction with the show. which they say was one
OF the best ever in this in any other country
They declare II "A remarkable success as
money-maker for the promoters and that the amount
OF business done by the makers was imielSs; ; "a, -,
the Madison Square Garden ought to eclipse , even
the Western exhibition. particularly from an artls.ic
Viewpoint The show in this city will begin at Al, y
O'clock next Saturday night. The manager. MI
Sanger is confident that VII ouho an ppttDdd nttc1d
ance at the opening night will equal that seen at the
Horse Show.
MANY cyclists spent some time yesterday III mehtai
indecison as 10 whether they should take out their
skates and go skating stick TO their wheels oo'o
Of them compromised. and did both They iei' the'r
wheels wher,<er they could and then spent an ho"'
or so on the ice. using their wheels to ride nome;
The riding In the Boulevard yesterday was b9ol an" ~
a number of wheemen were seen IN the r9a1 i III @ ri,e
not so good as the warm sun In the middie OF @ the
day made it rather muddy in places he Wmee1 ~pe Of
the academies near the Park when they went skai-
atowipr them To- check their bicycles near the lakes
Such an arrangement would be good one
In Brooklyn many cyclists were out III the alter
noon but comparatively few OF them made the trip
to the Island one could ride the cycle path. but
the Boulevard was better and most of the wheelmen
used that road. The path covered with snow.
centre Many cyclists rode to the Park. and leaving
their wheels somewhere in the neighborhood; spent
leave ones wheel is at Baders. near the Southern
entrance. a; divers. in Fifteenth,st The walk
from these places the lower end of the large lake
is only a few hundred yards
1t is probable that Joint meeting Of the racing
committees of the Cycle Board OF Trade and the
League Of American Wheclmen will be held at the
Madison Square Garden on January q. Presidents
Wilson and Spaldng have been In correspondence
in regard to the matter. There is no doubt That the
majority of the manufacturers would Ike to see
Glass abolished and that they will do all they can
bring about such a result. Many Of them realize
that they Will have to put racing teams on the Ma
tional circuit II Glass IS retained. simply because
others will do 1t. The makers would IKE to have
sionaL They would not be allowed to hire the hrst
and they would not desire to hTe the prolcss.9nai
Wheelmen are Of the same opinion. several con
ferenccs between representative members of the two
organizations were held at Chicago last week
An interesting programme has been made up to
take place a. the Madison Square Garden tonight
Several short races have been arranged between the
women riders who took part In the six days racc
there last week. The Judges will also make the
formal presentation Of The prizes won by The rider,
yesterday in hotel near the Garden. and none OF
them complained Of feeling serious results from
the twenty y-cight hours OF riding last week
The recent trouble in the Union cycle Club Of
Brooklyn has resulted in a breaking up u the nom
bers and there will be another club In the hcld In
section and Miss Whrlock IS the other captain. one
will retain the old name Of the Union Cycie club and
the other section will organic regularly and probably
take the name Of the Tourists
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