New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-22
IN THE CYCLING WORLD.

The bicycle service on the Ninth Avenue Elevated
Railroad will be resumed for the season Sun
day. These trains Of special service 20
cyclists last year. and riders ri the wheel will he
pleased to know that they will be resumed. Had
the trains been running last Sunday evening. when
the rainstorm came up, duckins would nave been
saved 10 many a cyclist The northbound trains
will leave Battery Park this year. and they Will
continue from 7:25 m. 10 1856 a. m. and from
tIe p m 70 SIS m The sogthbo1nd trains y. VIII
10 10 a. m and from "a p m 10 20 p m The trans
Will run eighteen minutes apart The charges tor
bicycles will be the same as last year. - cents Tor
a rider and a single wheel and 20 cents for two
riders and tandem.
The Brooklyn Baseball Club will cater especially
to wheemea this year at their grounds N
South Brooklyn. About 1--WE hundred wheel racks
will be erected and the wheels Will be checked and
best WAYS 70 wheel to the park will be along Skin
ave and then down Thrd-st. 20 the entrance -
the grounds. II Is expected that Fourth-ave. VIII
be completely asphalted year. but this mucn-
desired improvement will hardly be made this sea-
son.
Tho Good Roads Association Of Brooklyn VIII
take more active interest in road matters fres'-
dent Eschweger has appointed \. II. Angel CHAIR
man OF the Road Committee and Frank La Mamma
secrctary and lively campaign Will be begun AZ
once The committee will have charge OF me cycIe
path and the streets OF Brooklyn. and Will give pa'
iicular attention to bad crossings
VIII r. Pirnar has secured National Circuit
sanction for Berkeley Oval on Saturday. october y
According 70 the assignments thus far mace ACE ~
Chairman Mott OF the Racing Board TINS 1ou' ~
rnonr will be next the last in the Dig lhe.
rotor Trtrnans sanction carries with IL N,le PM
lego Of including In his programme 'ne coSad 20
National champion ship. This race is conceqiea -
be one Of the most Important ana ih'o'e's
tho list.
The sprirg century run Of the century "Nee't"''
y, vewyork 10 Patchogue will take place SUNDAY
s.,r,inr from the Bedford Fountain Brookiyn, IN
di,isiCns twenty minutes apart the mrs uiN
starting at SO a m; sccond dlv,s io, riI start
fror, no same place AT $50 a. m. Two souN'..
medals Will be furnished. one for century W sart
fo- balr-century Entries be made at the s'a'
ing point. Bedford-ave
freddy" Edwards. the consecutive century nc
viii 60 % Bridgeport, Conn. and rde 'hele 'o-'a!
"a saturday under the auspices OF the 4oca'
wboelmen returning 70 New-York IN time 10 paCo
= age number OF hts eliminates on ther o's III"
mex, Sunday.
Dave, sha.er ard tis protege, Jimmy Michae''
,o,, ,or BOSTON Yesterday TO sign wheel ana ''re
contracts Michael said that he was IN inc pest
,ossit,. condition. and thar he had started 70 re-
drca hs weight After hts return rom
III car. IN ~ do steady work AZ me Ma
fSoacb track whore "Major' Taylor ana r'eu
titus are already In training
~. A,hle,lc Committee Of the Knickeroocker
A,blo,f, club al its meeting on TUESDAY eNe''''e
o,oa that iunior numbers are inel;gnle 70 So,.
pete for mileage medals IN the w a,scouraee con-
ira corn n1l.fee took this action 10 dlscou'"eo '
-. ia nhvsl~al endurance among boys