The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-06-10
NEWS OF THE wHEELMEN.
WILKEsBARRE sECUREs TWO OF THE
NATIONAL OHAMPIONSHIPS.

mitted at recent race meets. some well-knoWn
college riders are among the suspended men.
The board gives notice that James Michael, the
Welsh rider. will DO suspended from all track
competitions dating from juno ID. Mr.. Mott
gives out the following communications received
from the n. C. U. OF England. which explain the
NATIONAL. CrcLrsrs' UNION,
LONDON May go. 1897.
Albert Mott. Esq.. Purb Heights. near Kate dvsaus,
DKAn sm:-1 beg to confirm cablegram sent 70 you
to-day as follows:
Mott, League American whcelmen. B~Altlmors,
why 10 Nichasl racing7 Cable, our expense.
"NoBLE."
From statements in the press 10 appears thai
Michael is racing. and, as his suspension by us has not
been removed. we cannot understand the statements
referred to. H. you cable in reply to above I sbhl be
% FRs.Sfsu 2 remit cost a gSa1 hS.I r. S f1SR y ssS;., SSur'
The weekly bulletin makes tho following an
nounccmentB:
The professional two.mile national championship
wilkesbarre, Pa, for their national circuit meet on
ing, Pa, as stated last week.
For giving unsenctioned cycle exhibitions. tho track
OF tho Fair Association at Hagerstown. Nd, is placed
on the list Of those to which sanction will hereafter
For conduct detrimental to the racing interests Of
the League, the following men are prohibited from
spPs rsss m on th ss,s 5r, undo. in any capacity Y nty, Whatever 70 . 1ves 4
lsbe;. Adolph Peteler, Fred Moore. q. A. Waterman.
Ter. i. c 9. steddasd "a; o. j. tO bowers. = NS SdT Memory ,. and and
Ed Berbet, New Orleans, La.
For p,omOting Sunday rsoeS the southern cyolists'
Sanctions viii Rs rsfus SGon INC n' Oh 'n0'' 70 wh''h
/; Curtis. Worcester; W: !. Lums, Montgomery. Ala;
Thomas wilkes, Sioux Pals. 8. D..
Omaha James !. Patterson. Ho@estcad; John ms 5.
Wise; Akron; John :; dFssosy. "; Nswark; Wayne
lakewood y. j.; o. z. Moulton. Randolph. Me-; W.
Il sil M9 Th \ c%,%%,S1ssn; n; J.; W. :; Lpm4 Montgomery.
w,sshinston D. c.; 4 oberg. J. Klelfsen, !; Arsnleen..
T TSite P,E Ripley, and I Eugene Harvey Minneapolis
Suspendsd PendIna nvosta,ss.ion..T oaisIey, I. B.
Ohio; Austin. Morsanthaier stoeso. HSh{ord, western;
Reserve University. Ohio; Q; Z; shorb,. John D: Robin
Douglas, Philadelphia, Hamilton cssiapp, "Th renion;;
Samuel MeFGdden, Chester; Daniel L; sullivan: An.
A:W. staeihcu.e, Phiiadeiphis; ". l. RsSiiy. Peters:
%alioH s' g Carl ar f Ssrssf, New t ss9r %' : SissaS 19.y.
BiREh.mton jam : Henry Butler. Yonhen. -,
s,sn Ss SISsIa' BI q : rae q vaiis6u1E: \ III sy q:
and for Disturbing the peace Of a race meet, Hshbrooi
s,snn st As aaEssss; = p: il Hs 40 4 A.. A :; ,ss ne sss f hsr'
s ss,%, f., PA " e ! s ss1Sv i pI iss5' iGT delay II paying
issn., e'I Iss The Y following! s%@nay to f''' June at soT 1885, %:
san ee@5 5shn ssan Saa1 T. Raee! e01 h1sssr b.1i Il n Hl'f hsid:
win, =. Chsllet. W. Hathoru. George Roberts, C. c.
races and failing to start, Harry Park and Fred W.
suSkler, " ashinstoS, I; g; e June ls, 1897; @. II.
Threasli.. Paterson; John Vreeiaind. BooDton; Il T.
6sl@asr' s nssssHs1Ge' o., 70 ri SSns F. rs,sh lss1; K %i 6;
Suas:: " M'hs &. Rtbert pa H. h' e. T..,l n,l,. R F,s,s:
s sS1;ssi Pas sen a,sSi' SsfTnls; s f.aisg, Hare. 81;
T TSs1i pa' PAW w .P Z B sIssn.S %iiiii. na 4. G. 6c e n S%yG 3:
:, msnger; 9; I. whitney; w; 4; Payne. and .. 1.
n HsiSis. R S%sStfis.H y, g. GG GsSrss Eesn,n /, y. GeS ai;G
F 4. Berger, John Letzelter: John Ruel. J. W. White.
and c. 4. GriihtS. Everett, wash Wash. to n"S june Fl. p isss.
For compsting in unsanc'Ioned races at Washington,
Brush. and c. Arnold, Washington. d. G.. to Sept. l,
Sanctions Granted Electric Stables. Mannheim, Ian.
caster county. Pa. July 3; uniontown Athletic Asso.
club. Philadeiphia. June Is. two e AeItaaS Vim Bicycle Ricyeis
Club. Newark, ". j.. Sept, 8; Riverside wheeImen,
Of st, fSa rsIs: xavier !; L, ' Sss Y soi api tI. :; 4 1use ~ Fl. c eia.ss'
Glen Cove Wheelmen: June 10; Syracuse Y. NJ. c. A.,
yuHs 5. < two t events; ST. hS Msry csG c5PsrSIh;, d dShSsa; \ \. \.
The action Of the L. A. W. in allowing James
Michael, the Welsh rider. to compete on Ameri-
tional Cyclists Union OF England is likely to in
y9lye the League in serious trouble: The l. A.
spect its suspensions, and the fact that tho
League granted Michael permission to compete
n H. this COUNTRY while suspended from all Eng.
so - eihVSt oIhtlo vi lnc hBTCCUlCnL
between the two associations. Early in May
Michael was permitted by the League to engage
step taken by the y. G. u. to remove the snspen.
sion placed hy their body on the rider dates from
May II; Wheeling Of London comments on the
The news that Michael's suspension had been re.
moved by the Chairman Of the League OF American
able surprise on this side because the offence for
up TO May 22. On that date the Leeds Athletic Club
Informed the Secretary of the N. c. U. that their claim
the Instructions Of the II. 9. i. General Committee 4
sNISGsn;ion WA; ap.o fso'o removed; and Secretary
aware OF the fact by cable If Michael's friends or Iegsi
NJ sht' Mt. e aia ss is ss' aish sSS before Ssss; b e n Is sp 1a4s sh e
the \. Q. u.'s act the matter win be one which
bssSs saP BE 1. (. W " s snd The, he N Gt {. H. B. i,' !. Sls %ss!;sip ss
cohesive that q gentleman OF such discretion and ex-
Board could have been Induced i to do this wisSoatt
some evidence that he was acting within his powers;
N. dsci:ion in the affair were publicly disclosed.
S9TeoSdy took the SpP9rtunIty 70 cable. IN the name
terms mad been complied with.
tion OF his action. we ae much afraid that there will
shortly BIO some heated corresPondence passing be-
hand, Michael has competed in denanosa Of the \. g.
=, ediet and the L; A; y. announcement, the act OF
aaiisd and on further iTs Si p pi E.S Rals Insisted %ai prS oh. be an
should Il be that a bogus cable has been sent to tho
OF mischief, hut rather IS a sort Of practical Joke: but
Jokes which include the commission OF forgery ara
apt to lie called by q harSh name and gain for their
perpetrators notice OF a rather unenviAble kind.
With Its suggestions OF broken treaties. forgery,
eontuInaoy, and onicial dishonor. the whole matter
becomes bee quite exciting, and. 4 is likely. win be ppr.
public with intereat.
The Associated Cycling Clubs Of New Jersey
propose TO conduct q century run from Newark
TO Philadelphia during the week of the National
meet. which embraces Aug. 2 to T.. Several
the run. Tho excellent roads leading to Phila-
delphia will induce u large number OF cyclists
hereabouts to ride to the National meet. Club
parties are now being made up among, the road
clnh OF ehe ,enaing eluns; ana 1t Is likely that
d,elphia during the week Of the meet. The ma;
Z, and 1t is more than likely that upon these two
days the Quaker City will be flled to overflow
ing, with bicycle riders. All the metropolitan
clubs intend TO be represented at the meet.
Frank Ross-Take tho following route for q
trip around station Island: starting from the
Battery take the ferry TO st. George, s. l.; then
turn TO the left and follow the shore road until
near the Clifton station; turn to The right and