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  • Home trainer
    ...a person can make a mile in much faster time on a home trainer than he can on terra firma. The machine for the Diamonds is being constructed by Messrs. C
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  • BAY CITY WHEELMEN TO CELEBRATE ANNIVERSARY. - San Francisco Chronicle - October 01, 1904
    ..., but so many of the older clubmen have signified their intention of being on hand that this would not be possible. ...row there will be "open house" at the [[Bay City Wheelmen]]'s headquarters on Golden Gate avenue.
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  • Frank Howlett
    ...ve from the start. [[ON TWO WHEELS. - San Francisco Chronicle, 05 Jul 1890|On July 4, 1890, Jesse Ives won the one-mile safety championship of the Pacifi [[WHIRLING WHEELS! - The Greatest Racing Meet Ever Held on the Coast. - Alameda Daily Argus - May 31, 1892]]
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  • Frederick Gilmore Blinn
    ...then, started for the same place on the 6th, and will give the club points on his return. [[On Wheels. - Daily Alta California, Volume 40, Number 13412, 17 May 1886]]
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  • On Wheels. - Daily Alta California, Volume 40, Number 13412, 17 May 1886
    === On Wheels. === ...booming their part of the field day events that are to come off at Oakland on the 31st, and by dint of much exertion have made [[Frank D. Elwell|Elwell]]
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  • Smoker
    ...ables for the occasion, while the members see that sufficient eatables are on hand. ...H. Brophy, a well-known local actor, is a great favorite with the members on these occasions, and his contributions are always well received. Dr. Hill's
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  • LONG RIDE ON BIKES. - Women and Children Who Rode All the Way on Their Wheels to Santa Barbara. - The San Francisco Call, 03 Jul 1895
    === LONG RIDE ON BIKES. === ==== Women and Children Who Rode All the Way on Their Wheels to Santa Barbara. ====
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  • Santa Cruz Wheelmen
    ...ival, consisting of dark green pants, white sweaters, and an emblem of two wheels enclosing the letters S. and W., connected by the letter C., to be set off The Santa Cruz Wheelmen took a run about tho city on Sunday, taking in tho Cliff Road and a spin around the race track. From pre
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  • Doings of the Wheelmen. - The San Francisco Call, 22 Jul 1899
    ...l relay race between the wheelmen of Carson and Reno, Nev.]], will be held on August 13. Each team has won a race and each is making special efforts to c ...dorf]], a well-known dealer of Los Angeles, has been in the city this week on a business trip.
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  • Pneumatic
    ...that in Cherryvale sports ground, South Belfast, and a patent was granted on 7 December 1888. Unknown to Dunlop another Scot, Robert William Thomson fro
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  • Charles W. Hammer
    ...and R. A. Smyth. Of the wheels ridden forty three were "ordinary," or tall wheels, and ten were safeties. ...andis, of the Bay City Wheelmen, made a trip to the top of Mount Tamalpais on the 17th inst. The trip was pronounced the most enjoyable run of the season
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  • Peter Metcalf
    ...f the mile novice had three starters. [Frank] Fuller cut out the pace, bụt on the seventh lap he was passed by [[Peter Metcalf|Metcalf]], who looked over [[FLYING WHEELS AROUND CURVES. - OPENING NIGHT OF THE TOURNAMENT AT THE MECHANICS PAVILION
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  • E. D. Woodman
    ...he turn was too sharp and the entire field usually fell. They lost no time on the ground, however, and were all mounted and off immediately. Woodman knew [[BAY CITY WHEELMEN, Well-Known Athletes Who Travel Around on Wheels. - The San Francisco Examiner, Oct 14, 1888]]
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  • Lewis Sears
    ...es are in great demand, and on Sundays they could rent three times as many wheels as they now have. ...pedia.org/wiki/New_Almaden Almaden mines] next Saturday afternoon on their wheels. They will return Sunday afternoon.
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  • The Velocipede. - The San Francisco Examiner, 24 Nov 1868
    ...t or ten inches. In most of those that have been seen in this city the two wheels have been pretty nearly equal, with a diameter of about two feet and four i ...arth by inclining to one side till the foot touches. In mounting with high wheels, a skilful practitioner starts his velocipede with a push, and springs into
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  • Haight-street Baseball Grounds
    [[BAY CITY WHEELMEN, Well-Known Athletes Who Travel Around on Wheels. - The San Francisco Examiner, Oct 14, 1888]] ...ded to have a good idea of the respective merits of most all of the riders on the Coast, close contests should be the rule.
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  • Oswald Granicher
    ...and R. A. Smyth. Of the wheels ridden forty three were "ordinary," or tall wheels, and ten were safeties.
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  • MANY EVENTS FOR WHEELMEN - San Francisco Chronicle - July 31, 1904
    ...is expected. The Sacramento club has defeated the [[crack]] [[Reno team]] on two different occasions and has the remarkable record of having won fourtee ...nd Wheelmen]] to a return race to be ridden over the [[Haywards triangle]] on August 14th. These two clubs finished close together in the three-cornered
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  • THE BICYCLE RUN. - Oakland Tribune, 30 Apr 1883
    ...capsized both riders, but inflicted no damage. Several photographers were on hand at Adams' Point, and took some excellent views of the cavalcade. The f ...002334# Map of Oakland, Alameda and Vicinity] by M. G. King, georeferenced on a modern map:''
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  • WAR WAGED ON WHEELS. - Bicycles and Bicyclists in the Tight Clutches of the Law. - The San Francisco Call, 06 Feb 1896
    * 1896/02/06 [[WAR WAGED ON WHEELS. - Bicycles and Bicyclists in the Tight Clutches of the Law. - The San Fran === WAR WAGED ON WHEELS. ===
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  • D. W. Donnelly
    ...fresh milk near the roadside whenever the club has a run beyond San Mateo. On a warm day it is easy to understand how acceptable their habit is and the s [[BAY CITY WHEELMEN, Well-Known Athletes Who Travel Around on Wheels. - The San Francisco Examiner, Oct 14, 1888]]
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  • Louis A. Lamory
    ...he champions of their day reveled in stories of racing on ordinaries (high wheels), 'safeties', boxing, wrestling, fencing, rowing, swimming, gym work, track
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  • WHEEL WHIRLS. - Oakland Tribune - August 13, 1890
    ...[the coming twenty-five mile road race that is to be run on the "Triangle" on September 8th]]. ...een daily on their wheels, and in the evening dozens of young men practice on Central avenue.
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  • Albert A. Bouton
    ...d [[Albert A. Bouton|A. A. Bouton]] of Oakland took a trip to Mt. Hamilton on their bicycles a few days ago. They left Oakland Saturday at 2:15 P. M. and ...ht, and at 7:30 o'clock the next morning started for Mt. Hamilton on their wheels. A half hour's ride brought them to the junction.
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  • Samuel F. Booth, Jr.
    [[BAY CITY WHEELMEN, Well-Known Athletes Who Travel Around on Wheels. - The San Francisco Examiner, Oct 14, 1888]]
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  • A GREAT RIDE. - Oakland Tribune, 27 Jan 1892
    ...dition, with the exception of the first ten miles, which were rather muddy on account of the fog.
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  • Everett S. Dowdle
    ...he champions of their day reveled in stories of racing on ordinaries (high wheels), 'safeties', boxing, wrestling, fencing, rowing, swimming, gym work, track
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  • WITH BICYCLE AND CAMERA. - San Francisco Chronicle, 29 Sep 1895
    ==== An Illustrated Lecture on a Remarkable Summer Vacation. ==== ...our amateur photographers who were spending a two weeks' vacation on their wheels]]. The lecture was entitled "With Wheel and Camera Through the Switzerland
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  • THE BICYCLE IN 1993. - Akron Daily Democrat, Akron, Ohio 26 May 1893
    ...stronger and lighter than on any other model. With the weight between two wheels there is less vibration than when it is over either one of them, as in pass ...pect an average speed of 30 miles an hour on the road and 60 miles an hour on the track. The use of the machine will be universal. Children will be taugh
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  • ON WHEELS. - A Great Day for California Bicycles - Winners of Races - The San Francisco Examiner, 10 Sep 1886
    === ON WHEELS. === ...smooth to allow the men to mount. After the mount was made the line moved on out the avenue to Pacific street, with a counter run to the starting point.
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  • DIAMOND'S QUARTERS - Alameda Daily Argus, 09 Jan 1896
    ...ion to the [https://downtownalameda.com/about/history/ Tucker block facing on Santa Clara avenue], and occupy three rooms - club room, parlor and kitchen ...a person can make a mile in much faster time on a home trainer than he can on terra firma. The machine for the Diamonds is being constructed by Messrs. C
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  • Thomas L. Hill
    [[BAY CITY WHEELMEN, Well-Known Athletes Who Travel Around on Wheels. - The San Francisco Examiner, Oct 14, 1888]]
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  • William M. Meeker
    ...he nineteen starters finished, while the only two that did not broke their wheels before they had gone twenty miles. The members of the club presented him wi [[BAY CITY WHEELMEN, Well-Known Athletes Who Travel Around on Wheels. - The San Francisco Examiner, Oct 14, 1888]]
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  • L. S. Upson
    ...nce of 150 miles, as their time was limited. They came the rest of the way on the cars. ...Upson has competed in many races and is the pride of the Sacramento club. On July 4, 1890, he I beat [[Alfred Angel Alcayaga|Alcayaga]] in a three-mile
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  • On and Off the Wheel. - The St. Helena Star, 05 Jul 1895
    === On and off the Wheel. === [[Philo Grant]] went over to Winters and i Madison on his wheel Sunday, returning home Tuesday.
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  • William Henry Toepke
    ...his face and hands. He was up in a jiffy, however, and throwing his wheel on his shoulders, walked to his dressing-room as if nothing had happened. Zeig [[San Francisco Call, Volume 74, Number 35, 5 July 1893 - THE RACE ON WHEELS - California Division L. A. W. Championships]]
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  • Frederick W. Gibson
    ...capsized both riders, but inflicted no damage. Several photographers were on hand at Adams' Point, and took some excellent views of the cavalcade. The f [[ON THE WHEEL. - Daily Alta California, 29 November 1885]]
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  • Little Tin Gods on Wheels. - The San Francisco Examiner - Sunday, May 05, 1895
    == Little Tin Gods on Wheels. == ...it does it thoroughly, whether it be for [[wheel]] or whoa. Just now it is wheels, and the
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  • The Wheelmen. - San Francisco Chronicle, 27 Apr 1891
    On Sunday morning many riders go down to the [[San Leandro triangle|triangle]] ...bout the grounds the run will continue along the base of the hills, and so on through East Oakland to the station.
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  • Alexander S. Ireland
    ...to wash the blood out of his eyes, and then, though out of the race, came on to join at the fine banquet. When the jolly fine banquet was finished, Chur [[Big Wheels - Fifty-Mile Bicycle Race - The Knave - Sun, Nov 18, 1951 - Page 73 - Oakla
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  • Bert C. Menne
    ...tarters, beating such good riders as [[Cushing]] and [[Sampson]], who were on the same [[scratch|mark]]. Next year will see him in all class A track even ...w, taking the 9:30 a.m. boat and train to Golden Gate, Berkeley, where the wheels will be resumed. William Beatty has been elected to membership in this club
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  • O. L. Pickard
    ...as held last Sunday to the Cliff House. There were 28 members in line, and on returning to Oakland they adjourned to a restaurant, where a fine dinner wa ...a great interest in wheeling. Wednesday morning Pickard left San Francisco on a nineteen-pound wheel and made the trip around the bay. He tied the Americ
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  • DENVER CYCLERS AT A SMOKER. - The San Francisco Call - June 03, 1898
    "Wheels, wheels, X Y Z! ...wd that gathered in the vicinity of the [[Bay City Wheelmen]]'s Club rooms on Golden Gate avenue last evening.
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  • George H. Strong
    ...e Wheel. [[George H. Strong]], of this city, rode from Oakland to San José on a bicycle, passing through Brooklyn, San Leandro, San Lorenzo, Alvarado, Wa ...is a crowd). The Central Pacific Railroad was also prevailed upon to allow wheels to be carried free if the owner purchased a ticket and accompanied his whee
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  • THE CYCLERS. - San Jose Mercury-news, 19 June 1892
    ...most of the racers of the [[Garden City Cyclers]] will race at [[Alameda]] on July 4th, while at [[Stockton]] it is very doubtful if they will have a sin ...e will be a large crowd here on September 9th. Take for instance the races on May 30th, at Alameda. There were about seventy-five persons from San Jose a
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  • E. S. Battles
    [[San Francisco Call, Volume 74, Number 35, 5 July 1893 - THE RACE ON WHEELS - California Division L. A. W. Championships]] ...y well for his club and succeeded in beating the time of all his opponents on this relay. From the two-minute mark in the Associated Cycling Club's ten-m
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  • BIKES, TRIKES, AND SAFETIES. - Oakland Tribune, 17 Oct 1888
    Ed Weidler and Charlie Heseman are too busy working to ride on week days, and on Sundays they are too tired. ...e would not have dared to go on a horse. It is impossible to take a header on a Safety, and for night and rough riding it is far superior to the [[ordina
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  • George J. Hobe
    ...de the one hundred-mile trip with sprained wrists and a piece of wood tied on for a handle. The worst accident that has happened to any member, fell to t [[ON THE WHEEL. - Daily Alta California, 29 November 1885]]
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  • Alameda Cyclers
    ...meda Cyclers]] being also a member of the [[Reliance Club]], fills a place on that club's relay team, but will ride under the Alameda colors, black and o F. S. White, the cycle agent, is about to call a meeting of all the owners of wheels who might have a desire to join such a club.
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  • Calvin N. Langton
    [[BAY CITY WHEELMEN, Well-Known Athletes Who Travel Around on Wheels. - The San Francisco Examiner, Oct 14, 1888]] [[Calvin N. Langton|C. N. Langton]] and companion started for Mount Tamalpais on Sunday, but owing to the muddy conditions of the roads had to abandon the t
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  • Thomas S. Hall
    ...ight, and followed it up by winning the half-mile handicap the next night. On Labor day at Alameda, in the Olympic Club Wheelmen's meet, he won the half- ...w, taking the 9:30 a.m. boat and train to Golden Gate, Berkeley, where the wheels will be resumed. William Beatty has been elected to membership in this club
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  • A. J. Menne
    ...tarters, beating such good riders as [[Cushing]] and [[Sampson]], who were on the same [[scratch|mark]]. Next year will see him in all class A track even ...w, taking the 9:30 a.m. boat and train to Golden Gate, Berkeley, where the wheels will be resumed. William Beatty has been elected to membership in this club
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  • G. C. Turner
    ...rom which the descent to Highland Springs was gradual. A few miles further on to Kelseyville completed the second-days' trip. ...ings and Blue lakes. After an hour's boating the start was made for Ukiah. On the road to Ukiah the dust averaged six inches in depth.
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  • BICYCLING. - The San Francisco Call, 24 Jun 1890
    The following extracts are taken from the article on "Racing," written by [[Robert Assheton Smyth|R. A. Smythe]] for the “Divi ...t, straight handles - far removed from the light, graceful, easy-running [[wheels]] of to-day. It was not considered necessary to have elaborate racing-rigs,
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  • Alex J. Rosborough
    ...cks over a railroad trestle. One cycler tried to ford the stream and stood on his head in the middle, much to the hilarity of the rest. The start was mad Big Wheels
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  • FAST WHIRRING WHEELS. - The San Francisco Examiner, 05 Jul 1889
    === FAST WHIRRING WHEELS. === ...icyclists made a great feature of the grand [[parade]] this morning, their wheels being gayly decorated.
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  • Herman C. Eggers
    ...e was for one mile, and was won by E. D. Woodman in 4 minutes, 53 seconds. On the same day the five-mile championship was won by Fitzgerald. In November ...ort, straight handles, — far removed from the light, graceful easy-running wheels of today. There is a story told that, during this meet, Edwin Mohrig, who w
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  • The Bicycle. - The San Francisco Examiner, 13 Jun 1887
    ...is a fine sandy bottom. [[George Butler]], the club photographer, will be on hand to place upon paper the well muscled forms of the Herculeses and Adoni The [[B. C. W.]] wishes to acknowledge the receipt of a clipping on "training" from some unknown friend. If he can send the name of the book fr
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  • THE WHEELMEN. - Oakland Tribune, 11 Oct 1886
    ...h black. The medals, which are said to be very handsome, will be presented on this occasion. It is understood that all league members will be invited. ...elch]] has assigned the election of a representative to the league members on this side of the bay. There is but one candidate so far, [[W. W. Haralson]]
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  • Emil Languetin
    ...the Olympic Club Wheelmen. Behind them came others, old but on more modern wheels. Judge Frank H. Kerrigan, James W. Mullen, Wilbur Knapp, Tony Delmas, Walte
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  • Summer Club
    ...de, with the expectation of carrying away some of the honors for decorated wheels. Others are entered in the races and seem confident of winning laurels. The
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  • G. E. Watchers
    ...and R. A. Smyth. Of the wheels ridden forty three were "ordinary," or tall wheels, and ten were safeties. ..., W. H. Chard, C. C. Frye and B. G. Frye will leave Sunday for Los Angeles on their bicycles. They will be gone four weeks.
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  • WHEEL WHIRLS. - Oakland Tribune, 24 Sep 1890
    ...the ring, but badly scarred. His header resulted in several very bad cuts on his face and head. ...irer, who used to be with ex-Chief Consul [[Edwin Mohrig|Mohrig]], was out on the San Leandro road Sunday, as smiling as ever.
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  • THE WHEELMEN. - Oakland Tribune, 03 Oct 1888
    ...after an absence from the roads of some weeks, again made their appearance on safeties last Sunday. They took a trip to San Leandro and thence to Lake Ch ...abate. Riders can be seen on the streets in large numbers every Sunday and on moonlight evenings.
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  • Edward N. Radke
    [[BAY CITY WHEELMEN, Well-Known Athletes Who Travel Around on Wheels. - The San Francisco Examiner, Oct 14, 1888]]
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  • FIRST BIKE ON THE COAST. - The San Francisco Examiner, 04 Aug 1895
    == THE FIRST BIKE ON THE COAST. == ===== First Wheelmen on the Coast - Military Resections on the Government Reservation - Meets, Runs and Feeds. =====
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  • ON TWO WHEELS. - San Francisco Chronicle, 05 Jul 1890
    === ON TWO WHEELS. === [[Category:On Two Wheels]]
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  • The Wheelmen. - San Francisco Chronicle, 09 Jun 1890
    ...ined the twenty-two minutes lost at the start so that Millbrae was reached on schedule time. The hotel man was quite unprepared for such a crowd at break All along the route the people were on the lookout for the riders, and they were given a big reception at each tow
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  • CYCLES AND CYCLERS. - A Sport Which is Fast Becoming Popular on This Coast. - The San Francisco Examiner, 03 Aug 1890
    ==== A Sport Which is Fast Becoming Popular on This Coast. ==== ...bicycles, an [[San Francisco Examiner|EXAMINER]] reporter recently called on several firms which make a specialty of this line and learned many things w
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  • John S. Egan
    ...https://goo.gl/maps/cYs8TYGbxrEJ2Df56 Sierra Point], carrying their wheels on their shoulders. ...ary. Beyond to [[Uncle Tom's Cabin]] the road was passable, but from there on to San Mateo much walking was necessary. Then the road was fine to Redwood
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  • A Few Hints - San Jose weekly Mercury, Volume XVI, Number 46, 8 April 1869
    ...xt summer, when so many excursions and trips into the country will be made on these machines. ...so fastened. The crank should never be keyed on to the shaft but fastened on to a square head.
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  • Diamond Cycling Club
    ...ion to the [https://downtownalameda.com/about/history/ Tucker block facing on Santa Clara avenue], and occupy three rooms - club room, parlor and kitchen ...a person can make a mile in much faster time on a home trainer than he can on terra firma. The machine for the Diamonds is being constructed by Messrs. C
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  • San Mateo Wheelmen
    The members of the San Francisco Bicycle Club on Sunday started for a club picnic at Crystal Springs. The start was made fro ...k precisely the bicyclists to the number of 150 formed in line and started on their trip in the following order, riding two and two: Chief Consul R. M. W
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  • Columbia square
    ...the crowds. Those who were present at the Venetian celebration were there on pleaseure bent, but the mass of men and women who blocked Folsom street, fr ...e clubs, prime movers in the matter of South Side improvements, with their wheels gayly decorated, spun in and around the great crowd and won its cheers.
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  • Olympic Wheelmen Name Officers. - The San Francisco Examiner, 28 Jul 1897
    ...annual one for men in the trade, that for next year being already planned on a larger scale. The party included [[J. S. Conwell]], [[Edwin Mohrig]], [[R ...clubs to Lake Chabot, near San Leandro, next Sunday. Dinner will be served on a barge anchored out in the lake.
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  • Alameda Bicycle and Athletic Club
    ...Bicycle and Athletic Club|the home club]] were nile green and pink and the wheels were covered with them, while some carried flowers as well. [[WHIRLING WHEELS! - The Greatest Racing Meet Ever Held on the Coast. - Alameda Daily Argus - May 31, 1892]]
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  • The Bicycle. - The San Francisco Examiner, 25 Apr 1887
    ...d riders did not start. This is the first successful century run ever held on this coast. The riders wish to thank the San Jose club, [[Bailey]], [[Cole] ...on-prince John S. Prince] has traveled 767 9-10 miles in forty-eight hours on an indoor track, riding an "[https://copakeauction.hibid.com/lot/23646963/c
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  • Clement Joseph Belloli
    ...in with some San Jose cyclists, and with these they visited the stone dam. On the return trip the San Jose boys went via the mountain road, [Calaveras? - Those on the run were: President A. T. Janzen, J. F. Hancock, E. S. Battles, J. C. L
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  • Thomas R. Knox
    Recently the club has gained many new members, and seems to have entered on a new era of prosperity. Its officers are as follows: Thomas R. Knox, presi [[San Francisco Call, Volume 73, Number 85, 23 February 1893 - RACING ON WHEELS - A Pacific Coast Record Broken.]]
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  • J. W. Mullen
    ...days Mullen and Montealegre had to pay a man $8 50 to carry them and their wheels to the nearest railway station, while Dr. Morris started back awheel. He ha ...tion of holding a race meet was discussed. The association will meet again on August 9, at the Young Men's Christian Association.
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  • Santa Rosa Wheelmen
    The [[Santa Rosa wheelmen]] met on Tuesday night and organized a bicycle club. Fifteen or twenty persons were ...heelmen, Organized April 27, 1882, Santa Rosa, Cal.” There is also printed on the badge a picture of a bicycle running at full speed propelled by the clu
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  • THE WHEEL. - A New Club-House for the San Franciscos. - The San Francisco Call, Jun 8, 1890
    ...the showing they made against same of the older racers in the [[brushes]] on the way to Hollister, are going to see what they can do at [[San Jose]], an ...rs.com/clip/71333039/the-san-francisco-bicycle-clubinformal/ its new house on O'Farrell street], between Scott and Steiner. The new home is a two-story f
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  • Ralph M. Thompson
    ...wiki/Half_Moon_Bay,_California#History Spanishtown] road as far as Wylie's on the summit, from where they rode along the ridge of the mountains to [https ...p-jr-trip/ W. M. Meeker & S. H. Knapp Jr. trip Spanishtown road to Wylie's on the summit 27 May 1889, Mon San Francisco Chronicle (San Francisco, Califor
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  • THE WHEEL. - Bay City Wheelmen's picnic run to Lake Honda - The San Francisco Call, Apr 20, 1890
    ...5 o'clock. After passing Belmont Lee was compelled to return. Schuler kept on, however, with Vidy, who joined at Belmont, and reached the starting point ...lub|San Francisco club]], will be sorry for the affliction that befell him on Friday in the loss of his father, who was killed at his home in Sonoma Coun
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  • George Fuller
    [[FLYING WHEELS AROUND CURVES. - OPENING NIGHT OF THE TOURNAMENT AT THE MECHANICS PAVILION .... San Francisco Call, Volume 78, Number 15, 15 June 1895|FULLER AND LEMMON ON A TANDEM.]]]]
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  • Highland Park Wheelmen
    ...embers of the [[Bay City Wheelmen]] and five of the [[Highland Club]] boys on February 22d, the course being from Gilroy to Menlo Park. The prize is a cl ...[[Highland Park Wheelmen|Highland Park Club]], which had made the run down on the other side of the bay. The night was passed at San Jose.
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  • San Jose Merchants as Cyclists - San Jose Mercury-news, Volume LXXIV, Number 70, 10 March 1908
    ...[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edenvale,_San_Jose Edenvale] youth mounted on a machine similar to no other ever seen in [[San Jose]] before that time ro ...e. Yes, it is called a safety. Yes, I can go just as fast with it as I can on the [[high bicycle]]," etc.
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  • R. W. Turner
    ...out brothers belong the honor of being the first to make the Yosemite trip on bicycles. [[ON THE WHEEL. - Daily Alta California, 29 November 1885]]
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  • VOTARIES OF THE SILENT STEED. - Twelve San Francisco Lady Bikers Organize a Bloomer Club. - San Francisco Chronicle, 03 Aug 1895
    ...he 8 A. M. boat to [[Sausalito]], taking train to San Anselmo and resuming wheels to destination. ...will hold a [[race::five-mile handicap road race over the San Mateo course on Sunday, August 25th]].
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  • George Loring Cunningham
    ...gentleman named [[G. L. Cunningham]], rode from this city to [[San Jose]] on an English bicycle. The time made was twelve hours and forty-five minutes. ...San Francisco]], left that place Saturday morning at 6:30 o'clock, mounted on an English bicycle, and arrived at the [https://pcad.lib.washington.edu/bui
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  • C. A. Howard
    [[BAY CITY WHEELMEN, Well-Known Athletes Who Travel Around on Wheels. - The San Francisco Examiner, Oct 14, 1888]] ...y week. Leaving San Mateo they took the Spanishtown road as far as Wylie's on the summit, from where they rode along the ridge of the mountains to Pelarc
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  • Bay City Wheelmen track at Central Park
    ...y will make it the fastest four-lap track in the State. Work will commence on it May 1. ...those who have ridden on it state that the Bay Citys have struck the nail on the head, and that at the July meeting coast records are bound to go under.
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  • Robert Diefenbacher
    ...cher|Dieffenbacher]] on the ninth relay. In crossing the bridges which lay on his course he punctured his tires in ten places with the slivers. He had to ...st considerable time. He gave [[Waibel]] a goood lead and the clever rider on the final relay sprinted down the course at a 26:18 clip, which is the reco
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  • THE PLEA OF THE WHEELMEN. - The San Francisco Examiner, 12 Sep 1894
    ...mic]. Some of the same agitations between classes and castes, between four wheels and two are evident in these two 1894 articles as are evident now.'' ...eelmen Will Consider What Steps Should Be Taken to Remove the Restrictions on Bicycles - Result of The Agitation in New York - A Wheelman's suggestions.
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  • George F. Day
    ...brothers belong the honor of being the first to make the [[Yosemite]] trip on bicycles. [[ON THE WHEEL. - Daily Alta California, 29 November 1885]]
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  • THE WHEELMEN. - Oakland Tribune, 08 Nov 1886
    ...A. W. members. Only men over eighteen years of age who own and ride their wheels are wanted. Yesterday being an unusually pleasant day, the number of wheelmen out on the road was very large. Among the number were a host of new riders who wer
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  • THE WHEEL. - San Francisco Call, 01 Jun 1890
    ...o the Board of Supervisors complaining of the action of wheelmen in riding on the sidewalks instead of in the streets. ...ot be induced to abandon it, and the actions of these few bring opprobrium on wheelmen as a class.
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  • Antonio J. Delmas
    ...k:/61903/1:1:H981-XKW2 Toney Jule Delmas married Harriet Lindabell Boucher on 30 Oct 1904] ...the Olympic Club Wheelmen. Behind them came others, old but on more modern wheels. Judge Frank H. Kerrigan, James W. Mullen, Wilbur Knapp, [[Antonio J. Delma
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  • Harry A. Greene
    .../# Charles Crocker], who capitulated to this bold proceeding and signed it on the spot. During the first four years of the San Francisco Club's existence ...-put-today-s-bike-hipsters-to-shame-36864ee5e02 San Francisco Bicycle Club on San Leandro Road between San Leandro and Milpitas; H.A. Greene, Captain. Un
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  • Stanley G. Scovern
    ...umb left, and he was confined to a milk diet. Some good scorching was done on the return trip. Scovern and Twitchell made the best time. These boys promi [[San Francisco Call, Volume 73, Number 85, 23 February 1893 - RACING ON WHEELS - A Pacific Coast Record Broken.]]
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