New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-16
CYCLING.
srsppNsIoN OF BERKELEY OVAL TEN
PoRARILY RAISED.

-o,,cr~rx r1RDMrS AND LETTER CARRIERS
TOURNAMENT TO BE HELD THERE-pAN-
oERous CONDITION OF PITY
NINTH sr-cyCLING NOTES
r,. heart. Of the nremen. policemen and ie''er-
.csraer, who are TO hold cycling tourhahe". ~
r.rya,ov oval tomorrow were made giad yes'e,
dsv nv receiving word that their programme -, ~
=. "a rr,ed IN. in spite OF the fact that the uao
under suspension by the Racing eoa'u 49,
. League OF American Whee'men. Alpe'' ''o." ~.
chairman Of the Board. telegraphed YESTERDAY '"a'
the tournament could be held as aoVer's.o H.,
meeting OF the track owners was held IN li'.' o''
.a.s.,, ia the action Of the League OF Amen
"a, WheeImen ,r placing the tracks unoer 1us
nsns,oo was discussed at length. 1t was snow"
that the ndebtedness OF the sev se,aement would
onn he made IL is expected that all OF the racE r,
will be restored full privileges nar,ers when
favors throwing down tho gauntlet 10 tne dn no
OF American wheelmen. bu; the wiser bst ;here
se eon-d n and behna The
American wheclmen with them than asaihfs 81. f na
Many OF the prominent professons,is bW Organizing
they can as oeS Several OF the oest.known
Issns men ~ eee reS 70 Officers rider
has been treated unjus,ly 1t s The racing
nso are ready 10 Join such association the
initiation Zee 10 be IS for each member
Tha W
- .xa ~, IN arms about tho dangerous conoi-
.,o, y, F,f,v.ninth-st IN front of their clubhouse
Tho street is in a deporable condition anu cSc"s,s
are beginning to look upon the p'ace DIS ..
tran Where the street was torn UP on 'ne s
s,de IN admit OF the sewer being laid the srou''u
has been replaced In such an uneven lasinon '''"
a, C. almost unridable. Cyclists naturally take W
the strip Of asphalt paving. which IS JUST "'u'
cough ~ allow the passage OF the electric cars
When the rails were laid shoI' w MIis zed
fiish
the chance OF accident from n asInhait has in
OF spots fallen away from the rails Les, Leaving ing
ruts several inches deep Trap on , for the first
,me and i, has already found scores OF To." 10
One rider tried 70 avoid car ana rom instant
death was miraculous for he landed %n ZEE carr carr
all high and dry on n. Tscb such incident.
from The club windows but the fear i . OF
termination renders the Occupation 'e'' e''O'
r, o rumor last night that Teddy Ed
Ids the century rider who collapsed at bnHa'o
otter finishing hundred and my conSe-'
centuries was seriously III with fSpho'o ~
the Metropolitan Academy whsrs E !, vas ss,d fha;
The plucky rider steadily mpro Tn f. ronnme
hls centuries in few DAYS
rAo sr,usl ,en-rnie team race Of the Associates
Cycling Clubs Of Long Island VIII ne mel" o'' w
~;rcI road near Valley Stream on Octoner
he
uay be five miles with one turn Inc en'.y o'""N
,or Tho race were sent out yesterday. II Is ex
nectsd tina. the Kings County Wheelmen. '"e
South Brooklyn wheelmen; the SaseaH Ind
ts Rshwisk w Mh Wheenen viii enter The
race last year ended IN dispute Md Inc King.
Toun,y Wheelmen teams. AZ result a 1ne mo
Brooklyn Wheelmen team IoIusSn nrt ~ !, "a thought
thaai he south Frooklyn Wheelnen may re'nse w
enter the race.
rh. logan Wheelmen will hold their third an
rrsl road races on the rwenty-second-a7e. cour'e,
Brcoklvn on October l. The contests WI ,OshiS
two'mile tandem handicap tonrlls h and ,Se
end IOyard Glow race On rne bs.eHs,l game al
Kew Dorp. staten Island.
49,. rr.sd.v utll he bicycle Day" at the Min
cola Fair. on Long Island IL Is eNpeo,sn T,a
,acord. hrsaking entry Bst will be received Ihe
.,as.n.nt announce that elxty-three en'ries
have been received for the novice ,acs; IN two
mile ne handesp and eighteen Sos rsee ss
have entered N me he races for proes
sonas including McFarana sieye Yer MsTni and
Iosher VIII" fbs ra ass t will begin at 10
! Tho members ~ the Brooklyn Bicycle Club ar"
,us,l,rr to make their lobster party success
for Tuesday night at their clubhouse NO, Nv iian,
con Place Brooklyn. The guest OF me evening S',
+. Dr. Crandall. Of the batte-shp LOVE VINO y sbs
member OF the club. Several OF the oincei q,
Iowa . nd the Oregon also expected 70 ne pres
ent.
I'll. MANNERS o. the Harlem wheemen enjoyed
,;-h, ., fun and frolic at their clubhouse. In
Nosi Ons.hundred - nd twenty-fonrth-st "eones-
dav night The cornerstone 70 the new anoin l
several Of Rough Riders who had friends N me
club were present Including George Schurtz. 'uosN
Nfupnby ana George IIossler. Speeches were made
Sv pres,dent OReily and Frederick House.
The Kings County Wheemen and the nassau
u.A.a,a, ,,,, have q iolnt run to College Point
Sunday While there the basebal Teams OF 'ne
two clubs will play green diamond na''re
The regular schedule run Of the Madison Wheei-
men for Sunday will he to New Bridge. n j. inc
stert will be made from tho clubhouse at r. m
Cyclists desiring % Join the League OF American
Uheelmen may obtain full printed Information ana
membership blanks by sending their names and ad-
dresses 10 tho cycling Editor OF The Trihune'