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Chronological index of historical cycling articles in San Francisco Bay Area Bicycle Culture, Historical

Bicycle Clubs and Organizations

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  • 19:08, 23 April 2023W. H. Gibbons (hist | edit) ‎[627 bytes]Morgan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "[https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/M1QT-NQL William Hammond Gibbons, 8 October 1867 – 26 February 1950] There were a few people who might have been this W. H. Gibbons, racing bicycles in 1884. The person mentioned in newspaper articles only raced for one year. This William Hammond Gibbons would have been 17 in 1884, coming from an influential family, living in Alameda, where riding was popular, and able to afford a bicycle and engage in silly pursuits....")
  • 13:56, 14 April 2023THE OLYMPIC SPORTS. - San Francisco Chronicle - May 31, 1884 (hist | edit) ‎[4,913 bytes]Morgan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "=== THE OLYMPIC SPORTS. === ==== Some Excellent Foot-Racing by Amateurs. ==== The Olympic Club's spring meeting at the Oakland grounds yesterday was well attended, but there was scarcely sufficient variety in the entertainment offered the visiting public, the programme of sports being about evenly divided between the foot-racers and the bicycle riders. It was not altogether the fault of the management, however, that this was so, the disappointment of the day bein...")
  • 18:15, 8 April 2023J. Searle (hist | edit) ‎[430 bytes]Morgan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "It's possible that this was [https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KC3S-THK James John Searle 7 July 1855 – 8 June 1945]. He's also referred to as 'R. Searle' in the original reports. The name 'Searle' isn't mentioned with the word 'bicycle' in newspaper accounts, subsequent to ATHLETIC SPORTS. - San Francisco Chronicle, 23 Feb 1879.")
  • 20:19, 7 April 2023Charles B. Wheaton (hist | edit) ‎[3,284 bytes]Morgan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "[https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LJ27-WDM Charles Birdseye Wheaton 29 August 1868 – 31 March 1938] === Clubs === * San Francisco Bicycle Club * Alameda Scorchers * Oakland Ramblers ---- <blockquote> The members of the San Francisco Bicycle Club on Sunday started for a club picnic at Crystal Springs. The start was made from Mission and Twenty-first streets. The grounds were reached shortly after 12 M., and lunch was at once served. In the...")
  • 18:32, 7 April 2023THE CYCLING WORLD - OLD TIME RACING MEN. - San Francisco Chronicle, Sat, Jul 8, 1893 (hist | edit) ‎[8,489 bytes]Morgan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "=== OLD TIME RACING MEN. === ==== Cracks Who Won Their Spurs Before the Safety Bicycle Appeared. ==== At this time, when so much interest is being aroused in cycling and cycling racing and in the champions and pseudo-champions of the sport, it may not be amiss to glance back over the pages of history and to note the men who in the past have been prominent on the racing path. ATHLETIC SPORTS. - San Francisco Chronicle, 23 Feb 1879|In the early part of 1879 one of the f...")

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