New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-17
TN. THE CYCLING WORLD
RACING MEN AND THEik rno"'
sM,,IER SALARIES BvT BIGGER STAKE N'NN'
~ s,cur-CLEANER SPORT ASSURED SAYS
THE BOSTON HANpIcAlTER-Gip-
rox rxPEC-rED TO STlCk

.,,.,,r CLEANER SPORT ASSURED. SAYS
THE BOSTON Neutrality-suspicious.
roy EXPECTED TO STICK
=, g., ,rs.tv well understood by the ihs'oe', " |
the professional racing game 'ha' ,"e ,,an.
... aro veeping the fact quiet IN orue' W !
49,, themselves from being pes'ered d! 'ne |
ondraters and small fry, VINO are "o. ara,,ed |
engaged until the big game mas o.." o. r,,ar"
BALD is openly announced as ,,h the |,
a,, while Tom" Cooper Is sure 10 De wiz" w
s.h ,oon,e Tom Butler. Earl kiser an' !
charles NJ Murphy are also said TO De ~ ",c
.rsaye1 James Michael the Weish MUS 500
,cwn Yesterday for California 10 "ai" i W,,,,t
-, as member OF the Morgan "'ie"'
,asu II IS likely that he VIII ne see" " ~,
races also as he is speedy spr'n'e'' re ,,s
,.,oa has heen won as Il distance rider Inc p0
s,b,l,,v that his fellow-townsman ana sIe"
,ivol Linton will represent an OPPOSE, he Welsh
'Na'' a. ~ no means improbable. as 'he ".'sI
Germ Is d oH O 70 meet the little fellow and says
he Is willing 20 come 20 ms county "e
rxo stories are in circulation In rtie'e
49,. -ocr,rra OF Eek and Johnson one Is ''"'
~. veteran trainer Is negotiating TOT inc ' go,
uert Of a Spaiding racing team ' o,,r ~
I,h,eon i dissatisfied with him lenos '''V'
,his 'rre other story has it that Eck anu Ui.
con will go on an exhibition and recoio-
m, arourd :be world That Titus VIII apo'os
20 the Racing Board and be promptly le". .,,,,
70 assured Although. owing 10 the s"""e aim
gig of racing rules. he is nov an anIs1erred 10 The
make ranks HIS long rest from the PAN
i lem '''""' ''''
.,,o,,.h .bn manufacturers will undoubtedly
-. v,,,ob s,aler salaries thaa they Formerly u'u'
leaving their racers TO earn most oil '".,i -,
-, ,ha nu,sos there is little danger OF inc III
oo,os Of the crack riders falling on as the lie"
Track Racing Association will onet Dig "'o''! wv
ala. If tho National Circuit. ana pronio'eis VI
tracks I'm contemplation Will MAKE SUI r mai steps
tho professional racers. II IS prettH esrngs 81
IN he taken 10 prevent the ilesai oe. Is ,%a
honuses md TO conhne the pay OF 'he face'' ~ 'N
money they win.
Charles Percival. OF Boston. ofhcia /" a. W.
Handicapped for New-England, ana STATE ce"." ~"
% The century Road club of America was III III,
.o,,ordov on his way home from the Nationa!
-. .ssemb,v AT Albany. He is most enthusiastic over
.be amendment adopted al Albany 10y "hic' '"'
p.cro Roard Is allowed the full privilege OF cna a.
,,snp men who commit offences In roau raee g.
11ssns ~ ,bnks insures much cleaner sport; as III
.he last year riders VINO were u, ~ an,ar any
q! .n ~ roa6 races and commit in them exactly .ne
"a,ne offences for which they had been suspe''"e''
,,aotinS of the committees or the Associa'e"
c,Ino Cluhs If New-York was held at the Bar
.ho,ai Hotel last night. The constitution ana p!-
laws have been drawn dp and the prospec'S =. Wv
new association look unusually bright Inc Hs
Cycling Clubs of New-JerseE ana tm"so VI
: org Island promise to cooperate Each VIII naNs
flI control in its district. and the represth'a'', w.,
tho three will be called together only "heh the
Interests OF all are az stake
y C. Bald. the professional champion OF '"''
vear has abandoned his idea OF making "TRIP W
Europe for the present at least Bald VIII lea,e
town for Boston to-day TO he present al the O!c'e
Show 10 he held In that city next Week ne eS.
Sec,s 10 sign while he is at the Hub HIter%arm ,n Ie
wTu start for California where he Will peeih Tram"
ing for the coming season.
Tho New-Jersey wheelmcn Will have announcer
hearing to-day at Trenton in support OF oaSsase
hy on The lines OF the New-iork Armstrong s'"''
ute.
The rumor that in retaliation for PennsyNa"ia
onposition 10 Potter. George d. Gideon woniu NOT
receiye a reappointment as chairman OF the Naclns
Roard has probably foundation in fact' as II II
s,d that several weeks before the National Assem-.
biv ne received assurances from MI f0tteI ' .s
,hs Craftsmanship would be offered 10 MN III '"e
even, of The \ew-York Chief Consuls eIecuoH'
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