New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-27
a twenty-me race at Savannah on Monday. star
buck quit In the twelfth mile.

The American Cycle Racing Association has en-
tered suit against Isaac B. Potter Albert Mott ana
Albert Sturmer, of The League of American Whee!-
men, for s25 co for alleged libel President Potter
was served with summons and complaint IN inc
action by the attorneys for the plaintiffs, Often
hoefer Gerber & James. yesterday. The alleged
libel complained OF was bulletin said to have been
sent out from Baltimore by the chairman or the
Racing Board Of the League Of American Whee!-
men. warning riders that the coming n,s,d no, he
sanctioned BY the League Of American Wheei i,
and intimatng that the riders had PETER ~. he
assassination Si are P. r. powers. james c. kennedy.
a G. Batcheider and William A. Brady: 1t is the
same organization which conducted the six-day
race ut the Garden last wintef, m" outcome Oh
which created so much adverse criticism League
members are Of the opinion that the actor will not
cause the officials OF the L.ague. OF America"
An important convention Of the manufacturers s
members OF the National Cycle Board or hraoe;
he E es nEG u co in will be held Nosm
Der .. and n meeting OF the dlrecIois WIN oe ~
the following day
j. W. Spaldng left here yesterday on the steamer
Teutonic for snort vacation abroad MI spaia-
ing is an enthusiastic cycst. and is his intention
great deal While on the eb otner a s1Se make
a careful study OF motor cycles ana autiohoTnnes;
Mr. Spaldings destination Is Florence ilaiy "he'e
his family Is now living.
rba mistake Of asphalting the Concourse at
Coney Island only the ocean side. as aIreauy
no,rted ont in these columns. was illustrated
during the storm last week. The waves washeu
over the Concourse. but did little damage COM
nared with the real damage that the next Sc
we're storm will do. The Concorrse opposite
the Boulevard was buried in sand and blocks OF
debris asphalt. and the water EXTENDED as iar
the Shelter House was torn up ana he Hs the
gsw %d e I5 n ,b af Re GoHcoHrse viii be
asphalted on the meadow side next spring.
President Potter OF the League OF American
Whee,men announces that the League would issue
two new books this week one OF the books treats
~ wide tires on vehicles from actual scientific eX-
perments The other book Is devoted 10 cyele
paths.
The annual bowling tournament Of the Associated
cvcliog Clubs Of Long Island began Monday night
The first eight in the preliminary series VIII
constitute Glass A; the remainder VIII be Ciass Is.
The preliminary schedule will be follows: Thurs
dav. october n Tamaqua VS. South Brooklyn Wheel
men. Wednesday,. November . Orient VS.. Pierce:
Tbmrsdav' November g. Williamsburg vs.. Carroll
Park c MShda ub Thnrsday November 10 Indian
Cycle Club VS.. Greater New-Iork; MONDAY, nc
vember a. Peouod vs. Pioneer; Thursday. Noyem-
Der II. Logan VS.. TWenty-sXth Naru iouis NE"
Christian Association
The annual road races OF tho Paramount Wheel
men will be held on Election Day. The course has
not vet been selected The contests will be one
mile club championship. two-me handicap, three
mile handicap, a combination race ana a nVe-mlle
handicap.
The Vlgiant Cycle Club viii have a fall century
run on Sunday October go over the well-known
vigllant course Leaving Madison Square Garden
and finishing at the Bedford Fountain. the turn
ingpoint will be Rockaway Beach. where dinner
will be served