Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-07-03

Another ideal day for cycling is prom
ised for tomorrow, though 1t will be some
what warm. This is the conjecture of the
weather for the day, and it is about right
For those who cOntempla, taking trips of
any length 1t is rec onmended that the
start b. made as early in the morning as
possible and ride until the heat Is felt to
such an extent as 10 make riding uncom-
for able. Take plenty Of time to rest in
the heat OF the day, and when ready to
ride in the late afternoon. the cyclist will
fee. refreshed considerably. For such
day as tomorrow promises to be- the most
enjoyable riding will be found in the early
Torl4iEg and after sunset
Nov that the torrid weather Is at hand,
II -houves the rider to dress to suit the
cIrCUn. stances. Too much clothing is I'M
b,a:;.nie. and at times the rider would
v Sn tEdt he was attjred in nothing moro
than a racing suit. To some the use of a
sweater may app ar to be extremely warm
yet Tor nagd road riding il is perhaps the
hes, ming that can be used. The only diff
ference in Use is that a majority of riders
wear the sweater with nothing beneath ii.
ana there are large proportion of riders
Wto cannot stand ;Ee WOODEN article next
TO the skin Care sito lid be exercised while
out e" the road :" thit the extreme heat
VIII not affect the rider. IL is recommend
To s-~t ont on the road warm day and
II = al "a rapid enough gait for five or ten
~ more miles, simply 10 bring the per-
81 5f.,lf"u cut II WIN not only reduce the
w,'iE.s, hut viii tend to bring out through
the rcF-s Of 'he skin many foreign sub
stances hat have a more or less injurious
eject on the system.
i'.a weather At .ast Sunday was slightly
u t.--l FIR riding, oat the heat was not
Sufficient - have any serious effect on road
r.i...--
Tl- aext race in sight is the meet July
- tI- International Athletic Park the
second ri the series Of three which will be
fell mir the auspices of the local cycle
h'c-i 90, trI!e- the races promise to prove
lutf'rest ''Ir- The state meet of Maryland
begins t.Iis afternoon at Frederick and will
llsj until Monday evening. A good many
lcca! riders have entered in events for to-
day. though the purses for the professional
events ara extremely small. much smaller
than ever offered in this city.
Club Runs of the Week.
League of American Wheelmen wednes-
day evening, fer Cabin John bridge. Start
2, : ~ nm. from Franklin Square, 18th and
X SITS
Washington Road Club. tomorrow, for
Cheey chase Start at am. from club
quarters. 1924 F street northwest.
Century Cycle Club. tomorrow. for Dick
oyS -:-~t at . am from club quarters,
- Nv Ork avenue.
Golden Rod Wheelmen, tomorrow, for
I;aIti:--~-. Start at i am. from headquar-
terS- - ' street northwest.
Lera-t Cycle club, two days trip through
The -;it nanloah valley. Start at Loo pm.
toli-t, over &. and -. railroad.
Carroll Institute Cycle Club, tomorrow,
for Marlboro. Start at am. from insti-
tute Iuti street near X.
Affair cycle Club. Monday evening. for
Chevy Chase. Start at 81 pm. from head
Quarters Ih,S .,yl northwest.
Arlington Wheelmen, tomorrow. for
Dick. -. at Great Falls. Start at am.
fToa. l5th and X streets
Golden Rod HhceImen.
The run of the Golden Rod Wheelren to
Laurel last Sunday was made successfully,
Win q large attendance of club members
an, their friends. After spending about an
hour enjoying themselves, the riders start
a.: hGneward. on the return trip. when
abaur three miles from Laurel. the second
lieutenant. ]. l.. Fox. met with accident.
His tire was punc,urei. and after delay
CT about twenty minutes the riders started
aCain and reached home without any fur
ther misnap.
Al the meeting of the club held Wednes-
day evening Capt Willard called a run for
Bal, more for tomorrow. The start viii be
Niece ~ O'Clock in The morning from the
Quo quarters, at "a { street northwest, and
a good attende nee is looked for on the trip.
Levant Cycle Club.
The Levent WheelEnen start out a two
days tour Of the Shenandoah valley,
spending tomorrow and Monday enjoying
the beautiful mountain scenery and noun
tain dew of that section. The riders will
leave the city shortly before midnight this
evening on the Chesapeake and Ohio rail-
read to Stanton, which place will be reach
e. about . m tomorrow. After break
f-.~t the ride Will be started through
Harris|nbuEg to New Market, forty
five miles from Staunton. where a
sop Will be made for dinner. Here short
STOP ril be made TO take d glimpse of the
Luray caVeTns. The night will most like
Iy - spent AT StIasburg. some seventy
seven miles from the starting point pass
II through a number OF places before
reaS ching this destiI alton. Monday morning
the ride Will be resumed to Capon Springs,
fourteen miles distant. where breakfast
Will be taken. Nine more miles will bring
them 10 Rock Enon Springs and at Win
chester. seventeen miles away, dinner will
be taken From Winchester Harper's
Ferry. twenty-five miles, will be made
where supper viii be served. and the train