New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-20
IN THE CYCLING WORLD.
CONDITION OF THE ROADS IN THIS
NEIGHBORHOOD.
CLUB RUNS ARRANGED FOR To-DAY-A NOVEL


MEET TO BE HELD AT MANHATTAN
BEAcH-orHER NOTES AND COMMENTS.
Many Of the suburban roads will be found to
be a little dusty to-day unless some rain should
fall A little rain would be blessing to the
thousands Of cyclists who will take runs into
the country to-day. but heavy downpour Will
play havoc with the arrangements Of the wheel
men. The appended list Of road conditions has
been prepared by the New-York Division OF the
l.. A. W.
Neyk miles les. nOrsh Of wss na o Ss
roads In excellent condition. BE careful OF tne
Msrsm and westcheser show the roads be in
fne shape. The asphalt strip on Westchester.aVe
is now Roaas Or mile oS OF P West Farms
iy rough. on TO the Sound and Pelham Bay Park
Eilenviiis and Observation-Disclosures
and sdspssnsa in good rssSD
Mt Mt Vernon~Roads always in good condition un-
less hs @
blocked between Pelham and New Rochelle: c,-
lations: Speed, six miles; light after 7 p. M; no
riding sidewalk. 49,.
Pelham Manor-Roods good.
good. There is some light repairing; films in low
dusty s Road from SCARBOROUGH to Briar Cin being
repaired and also in the vicinity of the Methodist
Tarrytown. West Point and White PlainsRoads
Brookyn-Macadam roads in excellent condition,
Shore road from Path toward sheepshead Bay still
Hamil,onDave Macadam roads in Fort Hamilton n
hne. New macadam road through Dyker rar n,,, Is
being rushed also Fourteenth-ave to connect with
Eastport-Roads are in fair condition.
RockaWay-Macadam and dirt roads are
Glen cove-:Macadam roads dry Sidewalk rid
Long Island City-Macadam roads good Flush sh
ing road being macadamized. Sidewalk riding pro-
Sorthport-Roads in this locality better than a.
any. previous season; also across the Island to
Rockviiie centre-Roads reported in good condi-
Sea clin-Macadam roads good. Dirt roads and
5Saa' IN o fair ePn nn. to
nearly Completed Good.
NEW-JERsEY.
EzabethRSads In fine condition o Slightly tGDS eqsiy
dirt roads dusty. Grand-ave., between Nordhon
lakewood. Newark and Orange-Roads in fine
shape. Az s. ., On. s,ore Pes,r,c,,ons.
Bells and lighted lanterns after sunset.
Rahway-.Roads will be fine for Sunday, riding
RSns on sGe%aR airy anu dusty " pA'e'
ShreWsbury-Irt roads IN me cOnditlon.
Trenton--Macadam roads excellent Dirt roads
F. a5 good and F %sSeIR being repaired be-
Westheid-Aii roads good Light and bell re-
CURED.
Richmond Terrace and Shore Road g good to
HaTbor and Port Richmond being repaired Road
. not Sns There s FAIR depah be
tween these two places.
Some Of the more important Of the many
club runs arranged for to-day will be found in
the appended list
s9f% PARK fs~ Staring S55 boat from Reft9rs;
Double coere tr 1 GSney Island
KnckeTbocksr Athletic Club wheelmen-To Bell
li Fleetwood Wheeimen~TO City Island starting
Ascension Club cyclers-To Bergen Point. start
ing T9m at Paterson starting from
Morris Wheeimen-To Rockaway. starting at $40
d. 29a al I 2 m from NO. go East
Harlem Wheemen-To Ridgewood. \. j., starting
at $3.50 from No Il West One-hundred-and-
Bidor Club Wheelmen-To New-Rochelle. starting
rSm Sa IS East Yas rs3s Starting
St. e Georges ? Bicycle cubrTo Painheid starting
ats m i9m HS @ Gas5 areSmen Manor start
Ing at "a m; to City Island starting a. fro lgg IA a.
m; 10 Westchester starting AT p Hn Hon 1>o'
Excelsior Cyele ciub-A random run; starting
Xavier Wheeimen-To Tarrytown starting at $50
from Ne 2e5 West Eou1t a, q,
rsepMif from &o
a. M from So 6CH S West Fifty: seSen;h,st
Mecca Wheelmen-To MoriistoWn. starting at
Lincoln Wheemen-To Coney. Island. starting at
from NS s East t ET0eSTTs Island starting TT
1920 a. m. from No. Sheridan Square DBL.
starting at a. m from No. 24 West Ninety
Lenox Cycle Cub-To South Beach, starting at
q ASCENSION Wheelmen-To Bergen Point. starting
Castle Athletic Club Wheelmcn-To Peekskill.
ft Peqnod WhecmenHTo VALLEY Stream starting
tuxedo Wheeimer~ro Staten Island. starting at
a. m. from clubhouse ,..,. c
starting at a. m from No. 2lA Fulton-st'
% To Pfesped fOBSS h san'
Daso;sh WheelmsnmTo AmiiyIye' starting at
Kings County Wheelmen.To Cold Springs. start
ing tsn from GaH S9saTd s sapnE at
M from from state-st. Brooklyn; no, s,.r,,r. o.
m from 10. SO Bedford. ave, Brooklyn:
Paranite Wheelmen-To Passaic Falls starting at
south Brooklyn wheelmen-To. Rockaway Beach
Starting at s a m from No 47s Ninth-st.' BROOK
Brooklyn Bicycle Cubic Bayslde. starting at
Foresters OF America Wheelmen-To Rockaway
Beach. starting al a. m from East New-iork
Bushwick INSTRUMENTATION run starting at
a. m from No 81 L,xngton-ave.; BROOKLYN
Nassau Wheelmen-To Plainfeld. starting at a.
m from Bedford-ave. and Ross-st.. Brooklyn.
Williamsburg Wheelmen-To Coney Island start
ing AT 2. IN. from No. 273 Lorimerst., Brooklyn.
, Jersey City Wheelmen-To Englewood. starting at
$50 p m from Jersey City Heights. Jersey City.
. Castle Point Wheelmen-To Pompton starting at
$50 2. p from No. 1895 Park-ave. Hoboken.
Orange Wheelmen-To Princeton. starting at a.
m. Century rum from Orange.
East Orange Cyclers-Random rum starting at
g.. m from East Orange.
Hackensack Wheelmen-To Pompton. via Pater-
son and Mount View. starting at ! 80 p. m. from
clubhouse. Hackensack.
Gutenberg Wheelmen-To Coney Island. starting
nj a. m. from Guttenburg.
Orange Cycle Cubic Princeton. starting at