New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-05
IN THE CYCLING WORLD.
THE NEW rRAcK-owNERs' ASSOCIATION.
THE RIFLES OF rup oRGANIzATIoN-HALE To GO
ro rxc,.,xp-pnEpAR,Xd roR THE BROOK

TIE RIFLES OF TfID oRGANIzATI0N-HAhH w W
TO ExGL,xp-PnEpARlSd FOR THE S"'o"-
fyy sHow-XoTss or NEW WHEELS
r,,. constitution and bylaws Of the newly origin.
,v.d National Cycle Track Associa'oi, " a.,
,ssuod They have been awaited WIN ho
,aras, he cyclists. and particularly ny '"os -,
'e'es' Wy 49,, 10 ,h. League Of American Whee'-
- ,, deliberations Of the track-o""e'' w.
80, and tbere was some speculation as ~ "
,be,r attitude TO the +. A. w. wou,o oe ,.a
caring that the H. A. w. won'd pe $50. v,.
Tho little book which was received iaS' u.s."
oil doubt at rest. The objects OF '"e ,anoo.
arc the improvement Of bicycle rachs' VIZ -, tho
mor, NJ cycle racing the improvement -
.,a. % conducting race meets. ana OF an o'".
,..,. ,.h,ch would mutually bcnent the "s'o
a,,or the racing men and the pubi'' ,. 40
ore divided into districts. In the m'' ,arsoy
tho New England States New 10TH 49, Mic.
parnsvlvania Delaware. Maryland anu VI.
,,o, ~ Columbia Each district VIII " ''"s =.
uct VI 80, aorotorv in conjunction with inc
,otr,r.r q, tho Racing Board Of the L. ~ W. W."
.e, IN. dates When II Is desired 10 give ,p 81,
nr,zcs the L. A. W. will be asked LOT PEI ..a,nor
No bonuses Will be given TO any n.ger can
dealer or manufacturer. and no adXertised prizes
E.'e go any NJ the provisions are violated VI. and s2o
owner will be fined 800 for the t ,nl Offence he will
for the second offence. FOR a IL ,''
he expelled from the assoc,a"o"'
An important meeting OF the Execu.'. so,d a,
,,,oo 81 tho Quill Club wheemen was "e'" Ut
~ ,,,troor,s In the Tract Society Buiidhs' yes
,ordov afternoon The club Will secure ne" t
tors after MAY 1t was decided that .h n, ali com
hereafter will be an exdityrr Of money for the
club The club will run two race j., MEM I,Se "'
one possibly late in May OF carry III '
"rodd,.- Hale the winner Of the six days race
I, th,s city will return to England week from
,o marrow Hale intended to 90 home next wen
but decided that would remain over nTd See tbs
country within two months and taSe par m road
in the coming season cdn 1 5 be- held in the different
cities and would attract rae on the
Hale Is of the opinion nh road would be popu-
lar lie says that such races cndo are crowds.
and that they attract TREMENDOUS ''
Tho uor,s Of preparing the old 18th Regiment
.rmorv in Brooklyn for the cycle show which
opens there tomorrow. was actually begun 'esuc,
day The dcut the d Board tho OF
Sion OF the building decided by the GoaIt IN
ycr Of the Ct new T nhs 81 sca
tics and the prospects for highly succesSiu' STU"
bright.
Tho Andrao b,cvcles seem to be steadily growing
In nubc favor Two years ago they were hardly
heard Of In this section. although they had earned
! a reputatIon in the Western country. Last year
| ,bev entered this territory and through their
/ agents. the Wilson Brothers Company, are rapidly
d,.,arc,np many competitors. The propretors as.
sert that their wheel is the tastes. on carth as ~
| VA ipon an Andrae that the phenomenal time OF
" ro,le in dfty-eight and three-ffths seconds was
| made The Andrae has become well known SIN
ME in its construction, yet with all inc improse
ments up 10 date that are really serviceanie easy
light running and durable. with graceful INES ana
handsome 'nish, IL seems TO leave iittie 10 DE ue-
| sired.
One NJ the many new features In connection with
hiovc,e construction that is exhibited by A. o.
! SpauIding e. Bros this year Is the new hyglenic
! cushion frame device that is fitted 10 numper Oh
| different makes OF wheels. The patence says tna'
is the invention OF the age ard many assert that
this Improvement over the rigid frame Is as inucn
| Of an Improvement the pneumatic tre was oNt,
| the solid tire. Those who have ridden the soiu
ar1 nneuDatic tires can easily see the broad cian
| that is SET forth The new cushion frame device j
unlike former so-called spring frames There Is nc
lettering rebounding
7 NJ Pckens secretary Of the Alabama Division
| League Of American Wheelmen. has gone to WASH
| ,rp.op ID C. where ne has been appointed TO
| nost I'm the Agricultural Department HIS place as
| Secretary will OF course. be vacated.
| Cyclists desiring to join the League OF American
! Wheelmen may obtain full printed Information and
I membership blanks by sending names ana al
| dresses to the Cycling Editor lripuhe'