San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-09-13
BICYCLE NOTES.

The bicycle dealers report rental
and bicycle repairs good last
week.
The rain of Friday placed the
streets in such condition that all
wheels were put up.
Fifteen second hand and seven
new wheels were sold in San An
tonic during the past week.
Chris. Minton has learned to
ride a wheel, and was seen out Fri
day riding like an old professional
The bicycle dealers are still agi-
tating the Central park, race track
but nothing definite has been done
so far,
Thirty.two ladies and five gen.
tlemen learned the art of riding
the wheel at the free riding school
in the past week.
The new electric bicycle lamp,
now in use in the eastern cities,
will probably be adopted by the
San Antonio Cycling club.
Thomas Walker, a carriage
painter, residing on Oak street,
while riding his wheel near the
asylum Tuesday morning collided
with man on horseback and was
thrown to the ground and received
a fracture of the right leg. Mr..
Walker was removed to his home,
where he received medical atten-
ton, and will be confined to his
home for some to come.
The following Is a correct list Of
entries and prizes to be awarded
for the road race to take place over
the Mission course September "a.
Louis Schuetze, l.. F. Birdsong,
Chas. Scheidemsntel, August Bak-
ar, Chas. Esser, w. Il. Langridge,
o. Brewster, j. A. Bailey, George
Potchernick, Oscar Bates, Elmo
Eason, Fritz Mueller, Fritz Hut
chenreiter, f. Confines, George
Ramsey, E. Goodloe, Jim Roach,
John Kinney, d. Petty, Max
Rosenberg, Luis Garcia, J. G..
Shaw, Robt. Krakauer, F. G.
Burge, James Lsngridge, Will
Frommer, Ben Mueller, Bob. Pat
rick, Albert Gray.
First prize, gold watch, $50.
Second prize, racing tires, SIS,
Third prize, racing tires, $40.
Fourth prize, bicycle suit, 81.
Fifth prize, lamp, S..
Sixth prize, saddle, 81.
Seventh prize, bundle carrier,
$3.50.
Eighth prize, cyclometer, $3.50.
Ninth prize, cyclometer, 81.
Tenth prize, l.. A. w. ombina-
ton lock, 81.
Time prize, tires, $40.
Entries close Thursday, Septem-
Der II, at 10 pm.
The race meet to take place in
the Jockey club grounds Thursday
promises to be a great affair. Ex-
cursion trains will be run from all
points OF the state and a great
many visitors are expected to at.
tend. The meet is under the
auspices Of the Independent Five
CLUB OF tnls CITY.
The following is a correct pro-
gram, with a list of officials, prizes
and entries:
Referee-R. II. Hofheinz.
Starter-C. V. Cox.
Clerk Of the Course-O. w. Hau.
eisen.
Judges-E. Y. White, Ed. Seng,
A. Arthus.
Timers Chabot, DIR. Rote,
w. E. Roach.
Scorers-A. Stieren, Miles Cava.
naugh.
Executive Committee L. ]
Schuetze, Chas. Scheidemantel.
Announcer.-Mr. Copeland.
First race, one-half mile, novice
amateur.-First prize, gold medal
second prize, silver medal; third
prize, silver card receiver. Entries
Oscar Bates, o. Durstewitz, w. f
Goodloe, c. A, Baker, J. S. Ian
gridge.
Second race-one-half mile, boys
First prize, striking bag; SECOND
prize, pocket knife and cyclometer
third prize, cyclometer; fourth
prize, bicycle bell. Entries: Willis
Jardin, Welcome Smith, Joe Lodo
vic, r. E. Lehman, Alfonso Boyd
Third race-One-half mile, anna
teur, open.-First prize, tires; sec
ond prize, silver butter dish, l doz
photos; third prize, bicycle watch
toilet case. Entries: j. A. Roach
L. J. Schuetze, o. Bates, l.. F. Bird
song, w. T. Langridge, Chas
Scheidemantel, G. A. Baker, W. E
Goodloe, o. Durstewitz, j. 8. Ian
: gridge E. j. Confines, Elmo Eason
Fourth race-One mile amateur
open.-First prize, parlor lamp;
second prize, l pr. shoes, pump
third prize, pocket zodiac. Entries
same as race No. 3.
Fifth race-two mile handicaI
amateur-first prize, tires auc
sweater; second prize, oil paint
inn. third So1A1a. fiY,,,