The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-05-24
NEWS FROM TACOMA.
HUxrKgDx or wHEELsEs ENJOY
THE GOOD ROADS.
The bicycle Monep eIfnfnw the Afsea-
sssa OF Everybody Ineifned
That the D~sd Hfghwayman II
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iris c4tg. ard naturally 80. ,0T wners could
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tG&a sfoSe ttsas lead - the praif3e eolsa-
az, AHfF4ean saka and Olympia Not
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IS aira1ssx evsry1um ia tire caks, EEeEy
Saturday evening there Is fsa1- con-
rsTt on Tacoma avenue and bicycle
proassasfe hundreds q people s1hssl ard
Affect. attending Those n4subsrs o. the
Z. A Q who have Eneei4 spend Saturday
egsalng srd Sunday a. ne nsw clubhouse
Ga American LAKE. gs.is neN adjunct 70
.he town Organization Bssfrs 90 grow n
sr,esaia r5ty ee~a Succeeding week. the
shaded retreats hufTat Iugek ard cthsr
Injuries ffsasssr4nx sasaseaeat equal 20
fhat 8rxsFst ~ Wei regulated sumner
resorts. aae ride 20 tiss eFt11sneuss. eleven
miles. gives ons q keen appetite and
eauses saat erouxn OF that TIRED feeling
70 maze thoroughly suJoyanls a resi- IN
she eonfovtasse chairs scattered prouiscu-
osAasy atoas tsa TeraEsda. or Ia the ham
nsseEs sklag about the grove.
anofhsF form Of 5ufsiay .srnuse uaeut that
1aeefs wtfE fay6r anlong number 81
people IL rowing N the little strip OF
wstsf thsf runs from tue bay psxt the
Tae9ma hezei and under the cra~arfdxe.
Wben the tide ~ fan the rowers can paIl
their boats over the fats 20 the ST. Paul
a Tacoma mills lonx wharf In the tag
pr9psx quite feet or single-ssicksrS can
- seen Heating i2zsiy along. their white
salts. giving tafrn tfse appearance of huge
Enlis as they skim along againet back
ground Of stately .plaes.
Tho FIRST appnsrnssee on the streets OF
Tacoma Of companion wheel. which is
SO. popular In the East was made yes
to-day and creates almost ax much ex-
element as Fridays hotdup. The wheel
r. 4 queer hooking contrivance. but withal
has many p0ints that are lacking OH a
tandem. The seats are directly opposite
each other. which, allows OF more freedom
in converting ard also allows both riders
20 ssa where they are going. The fore
ard SIT wheels are the same az on any
other wheel. queer festure being the
manner in which the wheel fs balanced,
making Il possible for small man and
a large Lady. or vice yersa just as you
wish. to ride together without disturbing
the equilibrium In the least. The wheel
will no doubt find favor with mis1nated
couples.
The nanbers o. the r. A. C. are greatly
Pleased at the victory OF it's team over the
y NJ, G.. A. at Carson Saturday. The
victory gives the boys greater confidence
In their ability To put up a good article 81
bali. and as they did not win by a large
sccre. their heads have not Inflated a par
ticle. which VIII sa 20 their advantage "a
they viii get In and practice with a view
OF parfeciing team work. the most neces-
sary adjunct for a successful team The
following games have already been srhe-
duIsd: May -. az Port Townsend r. A
6. W. Townsend: June s. az Tacoma. r.
A. G. Va. e v. NJ q. A.: June Is. at Ia
coma. T. A. G. va. Townsend
TIE annual spring games OF the r. A. G.
VIII be held az Athletic Park SATURDAY..
June - In addition TO the regular list OF
field and track events, there will DC four
bicycle races
The Seattle Y. NJ q. A. has posi- poned
its field games from Saturday May - tn
Monday. May n. and added several BIZ
cycle races. This Arrangement viii give
Tacoma an opportunity 20 see the sports
AZ Seattle without missing the bicycle
races here Mas - These races are at
tteciing considerable attention. and there
T. hardly n doubs that a large crowd win
20 present To cheer the amateurs along
7 he boys nre training theoretically and
promise 10 shAtter some Northwest rec
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