New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-22
IN THE CYCLING WORLD.


CONDITION OF THE SUBURBAN ROADS
CLUB RUNS ARRANGED FOR To-DAY-RuLEs FOR
THE coAsTING coNTEsT-TAKIHG BICYCLES
INTO cANADA-NoTEs AND COMMENTS.
Reports from correspondents received at the
headquarters OF the New-York State Division
l.. A. W.. show the following condition OF the
roads. AS the forecast Is for good weather the
riding should be exceptionally good to-day Mac
adam roads are good in general, and will remain
so as long as the dry weather lasts.
Brewster-Roads in fair condition Rairoad-ave
Is being repaired
Bronxvlle-Macadam roads in good condition
Dirt roads and side paths good
Campbell CaIiEDirt roads in fair condition.
Chappa9,a-Dirt roads good
are In good condition.
Ellenville- Macadam roads good Dirt roads fair
Hastings-on- Hudson-AIl roads in good con-
Haverstraw-Roads good and all repairs have
Hishland-No macadam roads but dirt roads are
nrst-class.
Highland Falls-All roads fine
KingsbridgeTRoads are in good condition.
New. Ro,Shelle.Macadam ard dirt roads good.
al MoSdS qsaS Ssaton being repaired
Port Ches;er-Macadam roads are in good con-
' port 4fi r29Gs a aosd iar In fine shape
TGRer a roads are in fine condition
Dirt ,5 roads fine No fast riding allowed 30 riding
on sidewalk Roads being repaired but ridable.
LONG ISLAND
Fort Hamilton-Macadam roads are AL good
JOB Is being made Of the new Dykcr Meadow Park
Ea.tport-AlI roads are in good shape.
Long Island City-Macadam roads are in good
condition Dirt roads are fair. Flushing is
Northport-Dirt roads muddy. Side paths
Patchogue-Drt roads are good and side paths
Richmond Hnl-Macadam roads are in excellent
shape. but dirt roads are poor. There are nearly
sixteen miles OF macadam roads No speed re-
NEw-JERsEY
Elizabcth-Roads in excellent shape
Lakewood-Macadam roads good. Dirt roads
Ncwark-Ali roads are fine Men are at work OIL
The asphaIt strips which viii North and
roth nth e r, mouth thr2@ n1. the eo city
Orange-Al roads in good shape
rd psTn and dir, roads are in
Perth Amboy and Metuchen
Pai%iisd-AIl roads roads are are hrst-cass
RSsssclie-Macadam and dirt roads In good
Shrewsbury-Drt roads in fair condition.
WesfeldEAll roads in good condition. Central
aye ah. Is being bel repaired North and South ayes.
Milford, Penn.-All roads are In good condition.
With pleasant weather to-day an unusually
large number Of club runs will take place TO sub
urban places OF interest. The prospects for good
weather and good roads are excellent Some of
the most interesting runs arranged for to-day
are as follows:
and to Rutherford. starting at ? p. M both run:
beginning at No. 696 East cumberland thirty
Mecca Wheelmen-To Roslyn starting at $50 a
m: from the Oriental Hotel, Fifty-ninth-st. and
Jackson Wheeme1-To Glen Island starting at
a. m from clubhouse.
Calumet Wheelmen-To Coney Island starting ar
a. m from the Boulevard
Lexington Wheel Random run. starting at
a m. from No. % Lexngton-ave.
Mount Morris Wheelmen-To Tottenville start
ing at a m from West ne-hundred-and- twenty
Iinwood wheelmNn-To Planied starting at a.
m. from No. 255 East Broadway.
Sunset Wheelmen.To Tottenyc. starting at a.
M g, from Forty Iy, -fonrtt t; and Thhd-aye
a; N. from Twenty-sixth-st. and Madison-ave
Manhattan Bicycle Club-To River Edge. star
ing at a m from Fifty-seventh-st. and Seventh
Ex sceI Cycle Cubic Alpine starting at
Royal Arcanum Wheemen-To Mneola. starting
both runs leaving from No. 25i West Ninety.
ninth-st.
m from 10 sss West twenty cSfph- STRUNG at
Harlem INSTRUMENTATION run starting al Q
q. m; from No. 81 West e-hundred-and-twenty
Riverside Wheemen- Random nn. starting at
Eureka Wheelmen-To Tottenvilie. Starting ar $50
a. m. from clubhouse
a.. m. from the foot Of Liberty-st.
u Lycenm WheeImcn-Tc Coqgy Island starting at
Triumph Wheelmen-A selected run. starting at
a y m frNn N9 So Mrst @
from No. 2 rs East Eighty ;ssyenth-st.
u Roll az hot
runs Yn leaving from No. i!S West Sc, enty- hrst-s
Fleetwood WheelmenTTo Newborn, starting at
Ascension Wheelmen-To Bridgeport, starting at
Boscobel observation-disclosures Westchester start
ing at a; m from clubhouse High Bridge
at q m from clubhouse no. Is second.ave
fosters , Cycle p GHbdTo Amityvile starting at
at a; m T;t from BedtOra-ave: Brooklyn
a. m. from clubhouse. Brooklyn.
Pstchogue Wheelmen-To coney Island starting
Greater New-York Wheemen-To Long Branch.
s' HdnG Of At s III y? nehog RBrGShn
ing at a. M from the Bedford Rest BroooRy I'a'
ing Jam" from a[ TBS TaoKn start
Brooklyn Bicycle cinbuTo Long Reach. starting
Dean a. Gy iron "a 2n r saBF M
m from Bedford BED Rest BROOKLYN;
Si5 q. m from Ross-st ana Bedfori-ave.. Brooklyn
Williamsburg Wheelmen-To Babylon, starting
l.
Bushwck Wheelmen- Random run. starting at
a. III. from No. 81 LeXington-ave. Brooklyn.
Prospect Wheelmen-To Coney Island. starting at
3 a. m. from clubhouse. Brooklyn.
Emanon Cycle CubaTo Fort Lee. starting at 9
a m. from Prospect Park, Brooklyn
Brevoort Wheelmen-To Patchogue starting at /
p m. at the terminus of Kings County Elevated |
Railway. Brooklyn.
Waveriy bicycle Cubic Avoca villa starting
al "A. m. from Futon-st.. Brooklyn.
Dacotah Wheelmsn-To Tottenville. starting at /
D. m. from clubhouse. Brooklyn.
Freeport Cyclers-To Coney Island. starting at
3:3o a m from FrcepOrt.
East Orange Cycers-To Long Branch, starting
at I a. from East Orange
Hackensack INSTRUMENTATION run. starting at
a. m. from clubhouse. Uackensack.
Union County Wheelmer-To Oranges. starting
1t SIS n. from Railway
Mantle Wheelmen-To Turner's, starting at a.
N. from Jersey City.
Castle Point Cyclers-To Asbury Park. starting
II $50 a. m. from Park-ave., Hoboken.