New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-13
IN THE CYCLING WORLD.

~. threatening weather OF the last two days
"a. not deferred enthusiastic cyclists from max
To- the trip TO Camp Black, Long Island Except
~ the wind yesterday morning. tho day
.s.si ono for n spin the wheel. and many made
A.. .rip 10 the cncampmcHt Those going from
n.ooklya made .t point to go out Eastern PARK
INV and then over Eastern Parkway extension.
,,sbvtci-ave and on out JamGica-ave. This
-,r,e leads directly through jamaica. The cycst
tsens straight on TO the end OF the trolley tracks
rea- Queens. The trolley direct from ia
,raica and there Is TO chance OF missing tho road
r,s brick pavement between the tracks beyond ia
usica furnishes good surface. Near Queens there
s a MOTEL the left side and wagon factory on
the right Turn tAere TO the riga, and take the
rosd is in splendid condition. The road from
Hs,rps,ead to the centre o, The camp Is not OK
~ 'es; bu, It Is rldaole. The distance is posi-
hiv three miles from Hampstead to tho camp Many
cvclisis who make the Tip 10 cam? lack eliHer
from Hampstead or Minecla. dc NOT Hrow wh.cn
- 70 turn IL order TO find the best route 10 the
tncsrpraent II Is suggested that the league OK
Ssye signs erected informing cyclists which route
Is The most desirable. With nne Weather on sun ,
cay cay cyclists DO no, wish to ride Their wheels back
y, :. camp Back. or Hampstead. or Mineola.
~. New-York Consulate WI hold monthly meet
we hereafter. The members OF the organization
o,os. 20 mako tests OF the best material for
,oad improvement !: IS said that the city author-
. have not always USED the best material. The
consulate wishes 10 Re ~ service to the city.
IN. Carriage ard wheelmcn's Repair Association
,,onoses to become more active. Although the as
CESSATION was organized two years ago. little work
nss hscn done yet. It IS the intention OF the
.ssor,ation 20 establish uniform price ist for al
repairs TO be made on wheels ard carriages
At least three bicycles will be among tho prizes
,c- the Irvington- Miilhurn road race. There will
be forty fifty others. ranging from n sewing ma
chine and rife 10 bells and toe-cps. Among the
tine prizes will be. as usual diamond gold and
silver mccall put no TINE Prize W. De aT" re-
and IS minutes. better " J.. Scud Ter. secretary
O. the race Cohn'l'ee' a. NO y, can,Sg ~ o a
manner that justhes the belief that last years rec
ord-le9 non!na tions-will he topped
It's said that Berkeley oval will have the larg-
o.: box-seating capacity OF any field in the world
when the gates are opened on May 90 for the
tournament Of the Associated Cycling Clubs Of the
Borough OF Manhattan. The total capacity VII
provide for l.2o7 persons. as follows: New mort }
Stand boxes. 14i new west tier boxes. s4a' old
south stand boxes. l%.
Tom" Butler and Clinton Coulter arrived in The
city yesterday. preparatory 70 opening the season
Saturday at Ambrose Park. Butler is riding In his
old form. and competent critics declare that ne
circuit which he will follow 70 the end, beginning
with the QuiI Club Wheelmen's meet. when Ba-d.
5ollow the circuit but ne Will meet Karl Kaser.
frank Starbuck, Church. Mertens and other IN
paced riders.
The semi-annual meeting Of the Good Roads AS
ISOLATION OF Brooklyn and Long Island Will Re held
m r,,Asday AT $50 o. m at Schwalbachs. No. Al
Flathush-ave Several important amendments 20
the constitution Will be voted on
Fred Titus accompanied ny HIS pacemakers le't
los, r,Sb- IN, Roston where Titus and McDuTee
viii meet IN a ffteen-Inie paced race tomorrow