The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-05-14

consequently have not paid for IL The
jar was Immediately sealed up and placed
in the show window, where II Will remain
until June 10.
IF G. z. Dow makes q good showing
this season. he will be In line 10 go East
with the Good Tire racing team. and race
against Eddie Bald. Tom Cooper. Little
Michel. and other erackajacks." The
speaker was Robert Campbell Lennie OF
san Francisco. who has charge OF the Pa
ctflc coast business Of Morgan a. Wright,
a firm that Is known among bleyelists the
world over
Mr.. JennEe arrived in Seattle last even
ing from Victoria. and in a day or so will
go TO Portland. AT which point his firm
viii probably establish distributing houss
for the Pacific Northwest. Such a step is
very expensive. but the business now being
transacted in the territory previously men
toned has grown 50 rapidly that IL must
be taken care OF properly.
at Is wonderful" said Mr. Lennle 1.-THE
large number OF bicycles that have been
sold in Seattle. You DO not appear 10 be
discouraged in the least by hills. and
have no doubt the obstacles that you are
compelled 10 overcome in order to secure
good rides viii prove a blessing in dis
guise.
While I was in Victoria and yancou-
YER 1 enjoyed some very delightful rides
The roads are good around both cities and
they are constantly in Use. / think the
pleasantest ride at Victoria Is out 10 Oak
bay, about nine miles. Vancouver Is par
donably proud of the ride around Stanley
park
When asked about the Good Tire" rae
Ing team, MIR. Linnie said IL was com
posed OF 20 men. including such men as
Eddie Bald Tom Cooper. LATHE Michel
Ziegler. Mcfarland. Stevens Longhead
49, 4tz~ &t.n I.x = fsa
indoor king. and Charles Wells. the Pa
c5hc coast champion. This season the
riders who have been 50 fortunate as to
become members os the team viii be car
ried around the country IN private car
The first important bicycle race meet of
the season VIII be held at Victoria May
q. Vancouver comes next in line, May
=. and then Nanaimo. May y. G. K. Dow
may go to Victoria, as his arm Is inaproy-
ing rapidly. and ne has already com
menced training.
IL was after II o'clock last night when
Dave Ring. who has charge OF the ;. A
c. billiard hall. finished marking down the
pool tournament scores. James Farrell
and Edgar Ames each won In their divis-
ions and maintain the lead. The most ex-
citing game of the evening was that be-
tween Rockingham and Allan, which was
won by the former by Two points. The
scores.
Inverarity beat Stevens. leo-4a.
Taylor beat Stevens. lA-t2
Farrell beat GafYney, loO-S1.
Hough beat Stevens. ioo-e5.
Rockingham beat Allan, 1e0-S.
Ames beat Paschall. l0o-I5.
Telegraphic advices from New York say
that William A. Brady. the theatrical
manager. bids fair 10 rival Dan Stuart as
promoter OF prizenghting. He has leased
the Palace skating rink. one of the larg-
est buildings In New York, and as mana
ger of the Palace Athletic Club will pre-
sent sparring entertainments. These fights
have already been scheduled: kid Nc
Coy and Dick O'Brien. May 70. Thomas
Sharkey and Peter Maher. June 2. ''Ktd
Mccoy and Dan Creedon. June -: Dick
Burge and KID Lavigne. in August.