New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-25
ANNOUNCEMENTS TO B1CYCLIsTs

dresses to the Cycling Editor. Tribune
ANNOUNCEMENT TO BICYCIISTS.
WEEKLY BULLETIN ISSUED BY CHAIRMAN MOTT.
Baltimore March 24-Chairman Albert Mott, OF
the Racing Board OF the League OF American
Wheelmen. has issued the following bulletin:
The editorial ir a Chicago wheel paper to the eff
feet that the chairman Of the Racing Board had
ever offended IN respect ~ the racing rules Is ao
soutely untrue. He mas never. directly or indi-
rectly 10y any elasticity Of dictOnl paid directly or
I indirectly 10 Nj Johnson or Mr. Bliss OF M. Shat
fer or any trainer manager Class 3 man. anna
teur. professional OF anybody else connected WIKI
racing except handicapPers any money whatever
or been the means directly Indirectly Of profes-
sionalizng Mr.. Johnson or any other racing man
The prizes for race meets (Which have been only
OF the division or which ne was cnief consul ana IN
that sense only promoter have IN every instance
been on hand before tho meet ana description
OF them printed on the scoreGard ana those prlzes
and 10 others have been delivered 10 the racing
ex-Charman George D. Gideon know that fact
The chairman has never expressed the opinion
or any other human beings should be treated IKE
dogs. or anyt ming equiyaent to H. TINS denial Is
should not expect gentlemen OF the callore OF
on a committee which would bring them in CONTACT
with man who had been guilty OF any one Of the
assertions made The appointment Of the chair
solicitation or expectation on his part or any per
George Il Dorntce. OF 10 rs Blackstone-st.
Boston. has been appointed A member OF the Board
charge of Maine. New-f Hampshire Vermont. Ma
sdrnlscffS. Rhode connecticut
IL is important that those making applications
for sanctions should read pages - and IT, racing
and where one Is complete and legal and The other
is defective the sanction is necessarily granted 10
ISL an" ,t,rjss 40 10 NERVES so1c,tn
not granted by favor. but In strict compliance
The racing rules are In the hands Of the printer
and WIFI he issued as soon as an the members OF
tn4rs Is con1pleie Tho changes in Tho book are
made TePf -FT HE
last National Assembly. and the TWO following to
tho track rules
The first IS an addition TO the last paragraph on
pas .. ana Is as iolows. Wnen irlaI meats are
paid admission fee. DO is recommended that the
following be- printed on tho entry blank and on
The score card. and that the heats be run accord
nGly. In all trial heats for scratch races there
shall be "a pacemakers position or positions \
The referee. who shall start from scratch. at the
pole. and the pacemaker or pacemakers shall
qualify for tho final provided they nnish over the
tape These pacemak,rs snail nos Doe declared dis
ianced. When there are more than two heats
none In the slowest heat shall qualify Tor the
The second is intended make class races moro
popular with spectators and promoters ii is an
addition 10 H. ri' parag5agn 4n R4ge I'M ana Il
10 finish within the limit and it is good day.
good track and there are p9cemakers inc Ieferee
the time limit and there are no pacemakcrs. or b.
not Gin the judem MT ~ the refercel good day.
or it Is not good track, ana me rciefee - con
WINGED by thor riding that they endet' ored TO
Of the absence o. any one or all three conditions
he may award the prizes"
quantities or supplies Of entry blanks issued boy ne
Board should address eN-'harman George u.
Gideon No L. North Sevcnth-st.. Philadelphia.
Suspended pending Investigation. George b"ncn,
Allegheny Penn. G. y. Cronn. Philadelphia. J.
Haley Philadelphia
suspended-For unfair dealing in connection with
suspended until January J. 1922. by vote Of L. 4 W;
Racing Board For -conp"ii ng IN un1anc on4f,d
FOR ninety DAYS from March u lse7 Suspension
placed upon II. 4. Garfield -. Louis. VIII expire
Harry peltcn. formerly Of Granl Rapids Mich.
now OF Detroit. has never been transferred 10 the
The restrictions placed on the Newark ~. j.
Shooting Park track are removed.
Transferred 20 professional class-Desire Bruno. /
Chicago ILL., own request, \. r Maish. Columbus. J
own request: samuel !. Breser. Tuscumbia. Ala. /
own request: g. Young. shields POstoice. Penn. /
own request. Charles Williams. Laid. Ill.,. Clause /
J Arthur H. Smith. Chicago. Clause j, George W /
TYSON. Milwaukee Wis Clause ~, Charles r. /
Ruckr P!tt.burg claus u. Charles Lewis. Mans
field. ohio Clause r. vote ~ Board. February H. +.
1891. Louis g. Howard. Grand Rapids NJ rh.. Clause +
T. vote Of Board February l@. lsyl Charles Palm, }
Mnne4Po Mnn J ,mn r. J gHr o boar S. reP
vote Of Board. February H. l&'; John A L.Gherg F.
Clause f. vote Of Board February u. $50. Il. N. .
Hofhelnz San Antonio, Tex Clause +. vote OF .
ind clause T. vote OF Board February H. 1877.
q h Nirum. Stevens Point Wis. Clause T. vote OF .
leans Ga lsc f. vote OF Board. February IT, 1885,.
T. T. stevens Philadelphia Clause r. vote of .
i,oard February r. 1887. Ira Thompson. OskaIoosa
Iowa. Clause F. vote 81 board. February l3 1897.
Suspensions remOved-Charles H. Bucket PITTS
burg' H. r. Hendrch. Danv.lle. H.: George II. I
F.lsele Newark y j.. d f. Carmichael St Paul.
Records accepted professional comperltion,-