The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-04-10

means Of obtaining livihood, or Tor wager
money prize or gate money. -ssss s5sSs..
(b) Competing with professional or max
ing the pace for, or havingSthespaee made by
such in public for prize -
(c.) Selling, pawning, exchanging. bartering
or turning into cash, or tn any manner real
fZing cash upon any prize won by him.
Id Accepting. directly or indirectly. for
cycling. any remuneration, compensation or
expense whatever.
(e3 In this class no prize shall exceed s35
in value.
a. Racing men in the employ of cycle
establishments may be transferred to the
professional class by vote OF the racing board.
(gO An amateur may not compete in any
race outside of his own state at distance
greater than 100 miles, by the usual line or
route of travel. from his legal residence: ex-
cept at national championship or closed
college race meetings, or by special permits
sion from the member Of the racing board In
charge of his district.
(l.) The racing board shall arrange anna
teTr national championship events and pro-
fessional national championship events to be be
contested each year. The.series of races for
these events shall be- the same in number
and distances for both classes.
a. Any amateur who neglects or refuses
to answer questions touching his status to
the satisfaction of the racing board, and
within thirty days. SHALL be transferred to
the professional class. and shall have no
further opportunity for hearing or appeal.
o. A professional is any rider ether than
an amateur.
(k3 The league recognize: as athletic exer
cises, in addition to cyclings all sports over
which the Amateur Athletic union, the Ma
tional Association of Amateur Oarsmen and
ether amateur athletic organizations nave
Jurisdiction.
a. Contestants at meetst closed to a college,
CIR to any number Of colleges forming an
intercollegiate meet. may for those meets
Only be governed by the. amateur rules OF
the Intercollegiate Association OF Amateur
Section 8. No professional shall be eligible
to entry in any open race run under the rules
Of the League of American Wheelmen unless
he be registered by the racing board.
announcements.
Following are the general rules:
Through It's racing board the League OF
American Wheelmen exercises jurisdiction
over all cycle competitions, events, exhibit
lions and record trials on tracks and the
tracks themselves within the United States of
America, and each and every person VINO
shall in any way be concerned or employed
| therein as we'll as all race promoters CLUBS.
associations or Individuals shall be governed
by the following rules of said board ;,
Wherever the words board or racing
board" appear in the following rules 1t is 10
be understood that it refers to the member Of
the board for the district, each memper act
ing for the board (under the direction OF .ne
chairman) in matters pertaining to the DIS
trct of which he has charge.
R-SuspensiOns.
1. Any rider wilfully competing at races
not held under the rules Of the board, or
rules approved by the board, or who shall
enter or attempt to enter event which,
by reason of his status or time record he is
not privileged to enter or who shall compete
| at or in any way participate in race meet
| ing or event not officially sanctioned by the
beard, or who shall otherwise offend against
any of the rules Of the board shall be liable
| to suspension for such a length OF time as
| may be determined by the Beard.
| 2. Riders are notified that to compete
TO- Z dad
will render them liable TO the same penalty.
| 3. Any rider under, suspension who shall
| enter compete in any race in public or for
prize shall be liable to further suspension
| for such contempt of rules.
4. In the case OF promoters. track owners
and professionals fine may be collected in
lieu Of a suspension or other discipline.
C-Entrfes.
| 1. All entries must be made on blanks of
| a form as hereinafter prescribed (Which may
| be supplied by racingf Board depostors), and
must be signed by thes rider entering or by
someone authorized in his behalf. Within the
| time appointed for closing, entries must be
| forwarded to the person authorized to re-
! ceive them. All entries not actually received
| at the hour fixed for closing shall be ineli-
| gible. except entries by letter bearing post
mark not later than the day Of closing, or
| entries notified by telegraph, the telegram to
be actually received at the sending Office at
| or before the hour of closing. Entries by tele-
| phone OF telegram must be supplanted by an
entry on the prescribed form duly signed by
| the entrant or his agent and placed In the
hands OF the rGce promoter before the day OF
the meeting. Notice to promoters to enter a
competitor shall constitute an acceptance of
| contract entry blank.
| q The liability of an entry shall rest with
| the rider for whom it is made, whether per-
sonally executed or otherwise authorized.
| g. Entries to handicap and class races must
I close seven Gays prior 10 con est. to allow time
for proper investigation. All entries to such
events must be accompanied by a statement