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- ...Call Sat Jul 6 1895 .jpeg|thumb|center|400px|[[Dick Moody|DICK MOODY]] OF THE [[Garden City Cyclers|GARDEN CITY CYCLERS]].]] ...his best speed, it is thought, and when thoroughly trained will rank with the top notchers. His likeness accompanies this article.4 KB (561 words) - 19:53, 17 November 2021
- ...DNBYiPw9 Mission and Twenty-fourth streets] at 5:20 A. M. and returning to the same point at 5:13 P. M. Distance, round trip, is 104 miles. [[The Wheel. - San Francisco Chronicle, 23 May 1887]]3 KB (523 words) - 14:11, 11 July 2023
- === THE WHEELMEN. === ==== Entries and Handicaps of the Liberty Cycling Club's Road Race. ====12 KB (1,921 words) - 22:18, 1 July 2023
- ..., but only the last-named rider appeared, and he went over the distance in the comparatively slow lime of 43 1/4 seconds. ...vergary, and the blackboard showed a record of 1.26 1/4 as he rode back to the dressing-room.3 KB (550 words) - 03:50, 9 November 2021
- ...Be Held To-Day - High Jinks in the Redwoods. - Mon, Jul 4, 1892 - Page 8 · The San Francisco Call]] ...ay City Wheelmen won the race in 2 minutes 44 4-5 seconds, W. H. Toepke of the same club being second.4 KB (611 words) - 13:12, 19 October 2021
- ..., Oakland and Alameda. The start was on the lower road at 11 o'clock, with the following entries: E. S. Battles, 1 minute handicap; J. H. Hutaff, 1 minute ..., handicapper. The second race of the series will take place next month as the medal must be won three times to become personal property.15 KB (2,615 words) - 22:43, 22 December 2022
- === OUR CYCLE CHAMPIONS. === ==== The Fastest Riders in the State. ====12 KB (2,100 words) - 20:24, 2 July 2023
- The [[Alameda Scorchers]] are wearing a new uniform, consisting of white knit s ...ressed the party on the subject of the Alameda contingent, better known as the [[Alameda Scorchers]], and created considerable merriment.4 KB (619 words) - 20:23, 7 April 2023
- ...Charles H. Rankin]], [[George H. Bell]] and [[George Andrews]], and "Tom," the club dog. [[Edwin Mohrig]] and [[Robert M. Welch]] started for a [[century ...in seven days. The party found a depth of 10 feet of snow on the summit of the Sierras, and made a detour at Truckee to Lake Tahoe.3 KB (550 words) - 15:41, 29 July 2023
- ...g|thumb|center|500px|HOW [[George H. Osen|GEORGE H. OSEN]] APPEARED BEFORE THE MOTOR AGE.]] ...r seen in [[San Jose]] before that time rode bashfully down the streets of the city one day in '87. Pedestrians stopped to "rubber" and horses snorted and4 KB (595 words) - 00:51, 27 December 2022
- === AMONG THE WHEELMEN. === ==== Entries and Handicaps for the Races at Pleasanton Saturday. ====3 KB (556 words) - 17:36, 25 December 2022
- === CYCLERS WILL RACE AT THE GARDEN CITY === ...e number of local wheelmen are going down to-day by train and wheel to see the races.3 KB (581 words) - 05:27, 22 June 2023
- ...ndition, with a membership of 350. The following officers were elected for the ensuing year: President, [[H. M. N. Spring]]; vice-president, [[S. G. Tompk ...EN CITY CYCLERS. - They Are Prosperous and Elect Officers for Next Year. - The San Francisco Call, 26 Sep 1895]]4 KB (586 words) - 17:05, 18 January 2023
- ...er was courteously received by [[E. W. Adams]], the gentlemanly manager of the bicycle department, who said: ...s either husband or wife can ride it, and there is a basket attachment for the baby.4 KB (662 words) - 22:45, 30 July 2023
- ...his head came against the road at which time a jagged piece of rock cut in the left side of his neck a long fissure half an inch deep and out of which so ...pers.com/paper/the-san-francisco-examiner/9317/ Accident to a Bicyclist. - The San Francisco Examiner, 25 Apr 1881]6 KB (864 words) - 00:47, 25 October 2021
- ...ss the riders managed to pull through after a tedious ride of three hours. The homeward trip was made in two hours. [[The Wheelmen. - San Francisco Chronicle, 25 May 1891]]4 KB (634 words) - 16:15, 17 January 2022
- [[File:Captain Ravlin The San Francisco Call Mon Jun 13 1892 (1).jpeg|thumb|center|200px|[[Clarence N ...een adopted by the club as its distinctive emblem. The present officers of the club are as follows: [[J. B. Lamkin]], president; [[J. A. Desimone]], vice-3 KB (588 words) - 18:46, 1 July 2023
- ==="SMOKER" OF THE BAY CITY CLUB TO-NIGHT === ...s soothing beverages. The affair is being looked to with much eagerness by the rank and file in cycledom.4 KB (618 words) - 17:04, 26 June 2023
- ...amuel F. Booth, Jr.|S. F. Booth]]; Bugler, [[Thomas L. Hill|Thomas Hill]]. The club has already taken a couple of runs. Mrs. E. Mohrig is the first California lady to join the L. A. W.9 KB (1,411 words) - 19:16, 13 August 2023
- ''The L. A. W. logo is upside down on this issue.'' ==== The Wheel. ====4 KB (599 words) - 04:19, 22 December 2021
- ...the organizing and promotion of bicycle racing, and who successfully made the transition to press and photographic coverage of motor sports. ...be carried from the track. In this connection the following comparison of the work of these two men will be of interest:9 KB (1,463 words) - 03:27, 11 August 2023
- === THE WHEELMEN. === ==== An Election Surprise of the Bay City Wheelmen - Club Events To-Morrow. ====11 KB (1,808 words) - 18:11, 3 July 2023
- ...all, Volume 72, Number 35, 5 July 1892 - Bicycle Races in Various Parts of the State|George H. Osen, G. C. C.]]]] ...ne-mile ordinary handicap in 2:51 3-5, the second man being H. C. Smith of the Garden Citys.8 KB (1,469 words) - 19:13, 27 July 2023
- ===== WHAT THE CLUBS ARE DOING. ===== ...ass A and B in the Amateur Ranks - San Francisco Clubs Well Represented at the Electric Light Tournament at San Jose - Lots of Wheelmen Off on Tours. ====10 KB (1,718 words) - 21:38, 23 January 2022
- ...astestslowguy.blogspot.com/2019/03/oaklands-famous-old-time-boulevard.html the Estudillo] in San Leandro. ...d of the crowd. They spent the night in san Francisco, upon the arrival of the special at 2 o'clock.5 KB (791 words) - 01:15, 27 December 2022
- [[THE WHEELMEN. - San Francisco Chronicle, 27 Apr 1891]] ...well as a No. 1 fellow, and is bound to make a go of it in the city across the bay.5 KB (856 words) - 18:37, 21 July 2023
- ...return trip the San Jose boys went via the mountain road, ''[Calaveras?]'' the [[Pacific Road Club]] members via Haywards. Those on the run were: President A. T. Janzen, [[J. F. Hancock]], E. S. Battles, J. C. L18 KB (3,081 words) - 22:43, 22 December 2022
- ...been had to insure a pretty stiff game, so that when they come together on the diamond to-morrow something is bound to happen. ...zen others to choose from. After the game a run through [[Golden Gate Park|the park]] will be in order.9 KB (1,418 words) - 23:24, 27 June 2023
- ...y elected captain is one of the old-time members, and is very popular with the boys. He will no doubt prove a very efficient officer, and is ably seconded [[CHAT ABOUT THE CYCLE. - The Steady Growth of the New California Club. - The San Francisco Call, 01 Aug 1892]]4 KB (699 words) - 20:13, 23 December 2021
- ...on's name was Harry Austin Goddard, and that there was no H. H. Goddard on the Bay City Wheelmen.</i> ...hurt him. Egenberg was arrested on Saturday last and will be prosecuted by the [[League of American Wheelmen]], Mr. Goddard being a member of this powerfu5 KB (814 words) - 13:32, 4 October 2021
- == EVENTS AMONG THE LOCAL WHEELMEN. == ===== The Referee's Decision at the San Jose Races Has Been Protested Against by Foster. =====10 KB (1,696 words) - 21:40, 27 December 2022
- === The L. A. W. Racing Board Has a Pro- gram of Its Own === ===== A Plan to Knock the Secession Movement Higher Than a Kite. =====4 KB (784 words) - 15:34, 24 June 2023
- 1868/11/24 [[The Velocipede. - The San Francisco Examiner, 24 Nov 1868]] .../04/20 [[THE BICYCLE. - A Remonstrance and an Appeal for the Protection of the Velocipede - Oakland Tribune, 20 Apr 1876, Thu - Page 3]]73 KB (9,538 words) - 02:35, 12 June 2023
- THE OLYMPIC SPORTS. ...lying wheel, and the performances by the sprinters were considerably above the avenge for amateurs.5 KB (756 words) - 19:09, 23 April 2023
- [[File:Screen Shot 2017-08-16 at 2.48.47 PM.png|thumb|center|[[The Wheel in California|WALTER FOSTER. One Mile, 2:26 4-5.]]]] ...www.newspapers.com/clip/13477737/walter_f_fosterthomas_h_b_varney/ part of the local cycling scene]. They [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/13477768/w_f_fo14 KB (2,404 words) - 16:37, 29 July 2023
- ...n G. F. Drake of the Oakland Bicycle Club of 1887, with the latter club in the place of honor. ...in the park, others wheeling to Lake Merced and many enjoying the music of the park band.4 KB (755 words) - 17:19, 21 February 2022
- == CHAT ABOUT THE CYCLE. == === Growth of the Alameda Bicycle and Athletic Club. ===10 KB (1,606 words) - 05:21, 21 July 2023
- ===== An "Examiner" Reporter's Tour Among the Bicycle Authorities of this City. ===== I feel th'electric thrill, the touch<br/>12 KB (1,952 words) - 22:16, 19 August 2023
- ...ted to attend and join the club. The organizers have every reason to think the club will be a great success. ...ll speed propelled by the club's enterprising president. The membership of the club is steadily increasing.5 KB (821 words) - 06:42, 15 January 2023
- ==== What Is Being Done by the Bicycle Riders. ==== ...st was served, the chief attraction of which was fine, rich milk, which is the favorite beverage of wheelmen.6 KB (990 words) - 14:58, 20 August 2023
- === THE WHEELMEN. === ==== Kraft Will Try for the Twenty-Mile Record To-morrow — Acme Road Pace. ====11 KB (1,935 words) - 17:57, 6 July 2023
- ...the championships, and as there is a number of “surprises" from San Jose, the Garden City will be well represented. ...certainly seem a proper thing to do. "In union there is strength," and if the two clubs could be induced to pull together they might give such race meets6 KB (892 words) - 04:48, 20 August 2023
- ...esterday. They report the roads very fair. There were eighteen bicycles on the boat. [[The Wheelmen. - San Francisco Chronicle, 25 May 1891]]5 KB (949 words) - 00:03, 19 January 2022
- === The Wheelmen. === ...n this riding academy, which, it is worth while to note, is the largest in the world.6 KB (921 words) - 23:54, 11 July 2023
- ==== Announcement of Races by the Alameda Club. - A Run to Mill Valley - The San Jose Track. ==== [[File:B. D. Bent The San Francisco Call Mon Aug 8 1892 .jpeg|thumb|left|150px|[[B. D. Bent]].]]11 KB (1,892 words) - 22:17, 19 August 2023
- === CHAT ABOUT THE CYCLE. === ==== Organization and Growth of the Bay City Wheelmen. ====12 KB (1,961 words) - 17:23, 13 August 2023
- Two Oakland Young Men Take a Trip Around the Bay. ...he exception of the first ten miles, which were rather muddy on account of the fog.6 KB (880 words) - 21:02, 20 July 2023
- === J. B. Carey Rides the First Century. === ==== The Question of Race Meet Dates. ====12 KB (2,038 words) - 05:20, 21 July 2023
- === THE CYCLERS. === ===== Prospect for the San Jose Track — A Lantern Parade to Take Place Wednesday Night. =====6 KB (988 words) - 04:28, 20 August 2023
- ...tchell made the best time. These boys promise soon to be shining lights in the racing line. ...-the-best-time/ Scovern and Twitchell made the best time. 13 Jun 1892, Mon The San Francisco Call (San Francisco, California) Newspapers.com]6 KB (960 words) - 05:21, 21 July 2023
- the Flying Dutchman ...Waller got the time prize on a cushion-tire safety in 1h., 24m, and 57s., the best previous one being 1h. 26m. and a fraction.17 KB (2,655 words) - 03:47, 3 January 2023
- The present officers of the club are: President, Dr. Thomas L. Hill; Vice-President, C. C. Moore; Secre ...n recognition of his ability as a [[trick rider]] and of services rendered the club as such.6 KB (1,021 words) - 23:38, 11 July 2023
- === THE WHEELMEN. === ...train to Alameda and getting off at Grand-street station, from which point the finish is but two blocks distant.14 KB (2,253 words) - 18:34, 6 August 2023
- <i>(There was also a [https://fastestslowguy.blogspot.com/2017/05/the-wheelmen.html Crescent Athletic Club in Berkeley and a Crescent Wheelmen], ...led the Crescent Club riders, who wore blue sweaters, with the emblems of the club - a crescent and a star - worked in yellow silk threads."7 KB (951 words) - 14:26, 8 July 2023
- ...view of a bicycle wheel on wings, inclosed in a golden circle on which is the club name in enamelled letters, has also been adopted. ...riding their great feature, and who are residents of the Western Addition. The "[[Dirty Dozen]]" is also another new one that has been in existence some t7 KB (1,116 words) - 15:55, 11 December 2021
- ...T. Stevenson, H. F. Wynne, L. S. Stewart, F. A. McGrew and R. A. Smyth. Of the wheels ridden forty three were "ordinary," or tall wheels, and ten were saf [[The Wheelmen. - San Francisco Chronicle, 09 Jun 1890]]6 KB (1,051 words) - 04:54, 21 December 2021
- === The San Leandro Triangle === ...distance racing. Below are some original articles, maps, and a summary of the course.</i>16 KB (2,618 words) - 19:19, 6 July 2023
- ...truction engineer, "high bike" champion of California during the 1880s and the “first cyclist up Mt. [[Tamalpais]]." ...high bike" racing from 1884 to 1849. The "high bike" was the old fashioned cycle with a large high front wheel and a little wheel behind.29 KB (5,017 words) - 17:27, 8 April 2023
- === THE WHEELMEN. === ==== The Camera Club Cyclists Will Tour Through Lake County. ====20 KB (3,247 words) - 17:23, 13 August 2023
- "The uniform is black, with a star and crescent on the cap, and the club colors are red, white and orange." ...: President, H. E. Morken; Secretary, J. T. Haley; Treasurer, D. P. Dolan. The club has a membership of fourteen, and celebrated its organization by a moo8 KB (1,196 words) - 21:01, 26 June 2023
- ...crossed, and about 10 miles of rough road the time made was good. Elwell, the first in, is a young man, six feet in height, who weighs 175 pounds. He has [[A BICYCLE RACE. - The Bay City Club and the Highland Park Club Compete. - Wed, Feb 24, 1886 - Page 3 - Oakland Tribune]8 KB (1,252 words) - 15:34, 4 June 2022
- The latest wheel club is the Liberty Cycling Club, whose emblem is a torch and a crescent. ...e Annual Associated Clubs Parade at San Jose. Picnic at Congress Springs - The San Francisco Examiner, 06 Sep 1894]]8 KB (1,293 words) - 21:17, 1 July 2023
- ...T. Stevenson, H. F. Wynne, L. S. Stewart, F. A. McGrew and R. A. Smyth. Of the wheels ridden forty three were "ordinary," or tall wheels, and ten were saf [[The Wheelmen. - San Francisco Chronicle, 09 Jun 1890]]7 KB (1,128 words) - 16:21, 21 February 2022
- ==== The Wheel. ==== ...te, so that the entire newly elected board of officers may be announced at the same time.8 KB (1,357 words) - 04:15, 22 December 2021
- ...organize a bicycle annex failed twice to form a permanent organization. At the last meeting only three interested wheelmen were present. ...newspapers.com/article/the-san-francisco-call-olympic-club-orga/127901489/ The San Francisco Call, San Francisco, California • Fri, Feb 5, 1892, Page 5]8 KB (1,365 words) - 05:06, 13 July 2023
- === THE CYCLING WORLD. === ====== California Wheelmen in the East - The Coming Race Meetings. ======8 KB (1,335 words) - 03:18, 30 December 2021
- === THE WHEELMEN. === [[Royal Cycling Club]] — Run around the City.<br/>16 KB (2,695 words) - 18:31, 4 July 2023
- === ECHOES OF THE RELAY RACE. === ==== The Victorious Garden Citys and Their Speedy Men. ====7 KB (1,302 words) - 18:35, 6 August 2023
- === THE WHEELMEN. === ==== All Ready for the Great San Jose Meet on Friday and Saturday. ====17 KB (2,812 words) - 18:45, 6 August 2023
- ...px|from [https://archive.org/details/bearings111895cycl/page/n127/mode/2up The Bearings, Vol XI, No. 3, February 15, 1895]]] ...Bell, Waller and Needham, who were crackerjacks at that time. This was on the old Alameda track, and Grant Bell finished in first position.8 KB (1,465 words) - 16:33, 29 July 2023
- === AMONG THE WHEELMEN === ==== Track to Be Used in the Tournament. ====16 KB (2,720 words) - 04:55, 6 January 2022
- ...mpaign=bandido-webparts&utm_source=post-share-modal&utm_medium=copy-url in the 1920 census] ...s://www.newspapers.com/clip/77012537/charles-s-wells-the-california-giant/ The California Giant]"25 KB (4,142 words) - 16:36, 29 July 2023
- ...r broader fields. He is preparing to go to the World's Fair, and will make the trip on his bicycle. ...ISSEN]] OF THE [[Acme Wheelmen|ACME CLUB WHEELMEN]].<br/>[[THE WHEELMEN. - The San Francisco Call, 20 Jul 1895]]]]9 KB (1,496 words) - 19:33, 19 July 2023
- ...eet of the California Division, League of American Wheelmen|league meet on the Fourth of July]]. [[OUR CYCLE CHAMPIONS. - The Fastest Riders in the State. - San Francisco Chronicle, 29 Apr 1893]]9 KB (1,468 words) - 19:43, 21 February 2022
- ...hed in the following order, the time given being that actually consumed on the road: John Gardiner, 59:02; D. E. Whitman, 1:02:03; Will Rodriguez, 1:10:11 [[THE GERMAN WINS. - Emil Ulbricht Makes the Best Time. - The Los Angeles Times, 05 Jul 1894]]9 KB (1,515 words) - 16:12, 27 December 2021
- ...apers.com/clip/21684342/ Chief Clerk of the Quartermaster's Department] of the U. S. Army. * [[If Your Children Cry for Bread, Will Ye Give Them a Stone? - The Wheelmen's gazette 1886]]9 KB (1,442 words) - 17:23, 21 February 2022
- [[File:B. D. Bent The San Francisco Call Mon Aug 8 1892 .jpeg|thumb|left|150px|[[B. D. Bent]].]] ...erienced during the splendid coast to Middleton, having beaten the time of the stage from Calistoga. After a short rest I went on to Harbin Springs, where9 KB (1,620 words) - 22:15, 19 August 2023
- == CHAT ABOUT THE CYCLE. == === The San Jose Road Club and Its Members. ===10 KB (1,598 words) - 23:40, 11 July 2023
- ..., at the time, the coast record. Alexander hails from San Jose and attends the Stanford University. [[OUR CYCLE CHAMPIONS. - The Fastest Riders in the State. - San Francisco Chronicle, 29 Apr 1893]]12 KB (2,115 words) - 16:43, 30 December 2021
- === THE WHEELMEN. === ==== Byrne May Be Forced into Class B, Will He Join the Olympics? ====10 KB (1,776 words) - 17:50, 11 December 2022
- ...nia - Also Broke the Three Hundred Mile Record - Dieted on Doughnuts - Was the Timing Reliable ==== ...rds in twenty-four hours, on [[Alameda Cycle Park track|the new track]] of the [[Alameda Bicycle Club]], at Alameda, thus breaking [https://www.newspapers11 KB (1,679 words) - 03:48, 22 December 2021
- [[STEVENS IN THE SADDLE. Mon, Jan 17, 1887 – Page 2 · San Francisco Chronicle (San Franci ...the foot of the line and awaits his turn again, as do all the others until the can is empty.12 KB (1,933 words) - 14:46, 6 July 2023
- Masters of the road and path. ...R. Butler]]; Second Lieutenant, [[S. F. Booth]]; Bugler, [[Thomas Hill]]. The club has already taken a couple of runs. </blockquote>11 KB (1,709 words) - 16:49, 1 July 2023
- ==== Something About the Four Men Who Rode the Quadruplet Bicycle and Edwards' Own Story. ==== ===== BRIEF HISTORY OF THE QUADRUPLET. =====12 KB (2,095 words) - 05:25, 28 July 2023
- .../hoodline.com/2015/05/robert-r-russ-1022-stanyan-street-s-first-owner Meet The Russ Family, 1022 Stanyan Street's First Owners] ...t the sponge was thrown up, and they returned to San Francisco by train on the following day.11 KB (1,846 words) - 04:09, 11 August 2023
- ...which would average his travel at about seven and one-half miles per hour. The road, though dusty at times, he reports in fair condition. He did not show [[Bicycle Propulsion - The San Francisco Examiner - 29 Jul 1878]]15 KB (2,313 words) - 02:25, 12 June 2023
- ==== Bicycle Races in Various Parts of the State. ==== ==== Foster Again Lowers the Coast Record — A Great Day for San Jose — Waller's Latest Victory. ====12 KB (2,043 words) - 22:18, 19 August 2023
- === THE WHEELMEN. === ...large number of new men who will try their luck in the [[class A]] events, the one-mile [[handicap]] alone having seventy-five starters.11 KB (1,897 words) - 00:30, 25 June 2023
- ==== The Alameda Bicycle and Athletic Club Meet. ==== [[File:C The San Francisco Call Wed May 31 1893 .jpeg|left|100px]]13 KB (2,292 words) - 04:55, 6 January 2022
- ==== Return of the Champion, Zeigler. ==== ====== Election of Bay Citys - The S. J. R. C. Corner-Stone to Be Laid - Gossip. ======12 KB (2,144 words) - 18:30, 4 July 2023
- [[File:Sport The San Francisco Call Sat Apr 27 1895 .jpeg|thumb|center]] === THE WHEELMEN. ===13 KB (2,320 words) - 01:52, 27 June 2023
- ....com/clip/11562149/ started having reunions in 1919], which continued into the 1950s. [https://fastestslowguy.blogspot.com/p/acme-athletic-club-reunions.h ...c 18 1921 2.jpeg|thumb|center|700px|The undefeated bicycle team of 1893 of the Acme Athletic Club. Upper row (left to right), [[H. A. Maxwell|HARRY MAXWEL31 KB (5,074 words) - 21:03, 20 July 2023
- ...olden Gate Park that are currently car-free, due to the pandemic]. Some of the same agitations between classes and castes, between four wheels and two are === RIGHTS OF THE HORSE AND THE BICYCLE ON PARK ROADS. ===17 KB (3,052 words) - 17:30, 20 January 2023
- ...0 years as a California state court judge, and was an Associate Justice of the California Supreme Court from January 8, 1923, to February 11, 1924. ...t tennis. Kerrigan was a member of the Native Sons of the Golden West, and the Order of Eastern Star.16 KB (2,645 words) - 20:20, 27 June 2023
- === THE WHEELMEN. === ==== Edwards willing to Try for the World's Record To-Morrow.====16 KB (2,697 words) - 17:54, 2 July 2023
- ...rown Parole jacket, knee breeches and stockings, and black cap with visor. The Club colors are blue and white." ...ng into favor in this country, where it has but lately been introduced, is the bicycle.18 KB (2,910 words) - 13:56, 8 August 2023
- === THE WHEELMEN. === ==== C. S. Wells to Try for the World's Five-Mile Road Record. ====18 KB (3,008 words) - 15:07, 17 July 2023
- === WITH THE WHEELMEN. === ==== The Various Clubs Are Active. ====18 KB (3,057 words) - 18:12, 2 July 2023
- == THE WHEELMEN. == === Race Meet of the San Jose Road Club To-Day. ===21 KB (3,580 words) - 04:13, 11 August 2023
- == THE WHEELMEN. == === J. E. Edwards Wants the World's Five-Mile Road Record. ===20 KB (3,266 words) - 02:32, 3 January 2023
