New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-22
CYCLING.
CONDITION OF THE ROADS AND PATHS
HEREABOUT.
PLEASANT TWENTY-FIVE MILE RIDE-cANA-
DIAN RIDERS MUST REGIsTER-LocAL

ORGANIZATION.
| The road report issued by the New-York State
| Division League OF American Wheemen Tor the
information OF the cycling public. contains the ioi-
| lowing:
Touring wheeimen desiring detailed information
| regarding any particular route within radius OF
Atty miles around New-York City. and the condi-
| tions OF the same can obtain this Information py
writing to w. s. Bull secretary-treasurer. New
| York State Division. League or American Wheei-
| men, No 132 Nassau-st. Vanderbilt Building), IN
closing a seIf-addressed envelope for reply. AS IN
many Instances Il will require some correspondence
| to secure up-to-date information, riders are re-
quested to allow several days and to apply by mail
| A pleasant twenty-five mile run from Central
Bridge to Bronxville and back Is to go up Jerome
| ave. thirteen and half miles TO the Tuckahoe
| Road There Is only one severe hill. just after
| leaving the city line. and the road is either
macadam or excellent dirt road. except the last
| three-quarters of mile. AT the Tuckahoe ROAD
turn off to Bronxville to the right; after going
over the hin at Bronxvllle continue straight down
through Mount Vernon. Williamsbridse, 70 me ie
macadam and not over three hours is required to
make the trip Attention called to the danser
1eene-ave Place B5ooklyn a Wpt the
men are compelled to go around them on cq peo
that are none too good or take Inc dI anS
macadam roads OF Long Island are good Mer-
rick Road good all the way through 10 shInns
cock Hills Riverhead through r., Wadng K Dyer
gSSd por to 10 sOod by way
Of comac and Glen cove Huntns'qn, good
and S". Jamaica excellent Road to Long Beach eT
cen Mempstead to FTeeport good Grfa Z, T Por
Washington good oyster Bay roads in good con.
sss Por zsS
good; Southampton Bridgehampton good; S sbee
10 sood
through Matttuck to Riverhead good
NJ NJ Bedding IT, chief consul Of the New
York Division, says: THE lack OF interest taken
by many OF consuls in the work OF FORMING
local organizations is extremely DISAPPOINTING
This new departure OF the League OF American
Wheelmen work II taken up with energy would
undoubtedly prove OF great value The local con,
suates that have been formed have bsan IN
existence They taking the lead in sidepat IN
work and in shaping local legislation aase4
to vigorously push the work of forming local or
ganzations Of League OF AIninted matter may
be obtained on application TO DIVISION heduq"''
ters.
Tho cIub run of the Century Wheemen to-mor-
row will be in two divisions. starting from .ne
clubhouse No. 15 West Seventy-hrs'-st' az io
Lows First Division Hampstead. Long lsianu'
m; returning at 2:S0 p M; total distance
nftv-eieht miles Second DivisIon-Jamaica, Long
Island, p. returning at iy p m s1rn, TO
scnompany the club on one Of their regular week.
club runs with view to membership 10 '''''''
/ to do So
Racing men In Canada will be compelled to take
out licenses before they will be permitted TO rae
az Canadian Wheelmen Association meets Hao"
rider will be assessed 80 cents by the atns
Roard The license will be sort OF iuen ~. .srino
card and will Il Is expected put s'op "
ing which has been 80 prevalent III idte !'
The Madison Wheemen held an entertainment
IN their clubhouse last night The scheduieo run
for tomorrow will be to Pels Brewery: ana VIII
include a trip around New-fork City Inc ''"
viii be from the clubhouse at $50 a. m.
The yigilant Cycle Club will have RANDOM ruhs
tomorrow and some of the members VIII go over
tho toughest Of roads to be nj Tor the hare-
and hounds chase which will take place on gun
day, April &c.
A mile race has been arranged TO TAKE pace a'
Celtic Park Long Island. in the near tuture' DC
tween Eugene Casey and John Cunninghan' OF
the bicycle Squad watch Is TO be contested io''
The Crescent Wheelmen Of New-fork VIII nave
n run to Paterson. n. j., tomorrow
Information comes from Trenton, ~ j. that the
National Cycling Association (the outlaws mas
hean INCORPORATED and that IT Is capitalized at
% COO The corporators include two track man.
ogera a lawyer and a reporter. Inc NWO rs apUut
as cheap as the thing could be done legahy. ne
renort does not say whether the capita u pau i"
or not.