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  • THE WHEELMEN. - San Francisco Call - September 05, 1896
    ...any [[track]] racing hereabouts for some time to come. In this event road racing will thrive - that branch of the sport which the [[L. A. W.|league]] frowns ...lle]], taking the 9 o'clock broad-gauge boat. The latest bulletin of the [[racing board]] is as follows:
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  • John F. McGlynn
    ...engraved, by the Olympics in recognition of his earnest work in developing racing talent for the club.
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  • THE WHEEL. - Picnic Run of the Bay Citys - Oakland's Lady Riders - Oakland's Lady Riders - The San Francisco Call, 13 Apr 1890
    The week has been a charming one as far as bicycle racing is concerned and the roads both in this city and the interior are now in pr [[Frederick Clift]] of Oakland has been appointed a member of the District Racing Board.
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  • CYCLING NEWS AND COMMENT. - The San Francisco Examiner - 01 Jun 1895
    ...t on [[1895/05/30 Decoration Day race meeting of the Bay City Wheelmen|the racing at Central Park]], as it prevented fast time, which always arouses enthusia Chairman [[Robert M. Welch|R. M. Welch]] has issued the following bulletin of racing information:
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  • ROAD RECORD TRIAL. - To Be Made by Charles M. Smith of the Garden City Cyclers. - San Jose Mercury-news, 16 October 1896
    ...l, and it is officially sanctioned by [[George H. Stratton]] of the [[Road Racing Committee]].
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  • Walter Romain Lovegrove
    ...aps the speediest rider in the club, and bids fair to develop into a great racing man. Lewis C. Hunter, the secretary of the wheelmen, is also secretary-trea ...he Olympic Club Wheelmen. H. A. Alexander, J. E. Alexander, who has a fine racing record, and George W. Pollard, members of the Garden City Cyclers were also
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  • Bearings
    ...Van Sicklen|Van Sicklen]] and [[George K. Barrett|Barrett]], both old-time racing men, $50,000 net during the year 1895, its decline can be quickly measured.
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  • San Jose Road Club
    ...ing. The object of the club is to advance the interests of road-riding and racing for the purpose of physical improvement and the promotion of amateur sport. ...team will therefore be known as the Falcon team. All will wear Nile green racing suits.
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  • F. Ed Spooner
    ...erated in a leadership role within the organizing and promotion of bicycle racing, and who successfully made the transition to press and photographic coverag ...is 24 years old, 5 feet 10 1/2 inches high, and weighs 144 pounds when in racing condition. There is not a half ounce of fat anywhere in his anatomy. He was
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  • Alameda Bicycle and Athletic Club
    [[WHIRLING WHEELS! - The Greatest Racing Meet Ever Held on the Coast. - Alameda Daily Argus - May 31, 1892]] ...yesterday morning. It was the preliminary [[parade]] announcing the great racing event for the afternoon. [[Wheelmen]] had spent hours in decorating their m
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  • TO OLYMPUS ON WHEELS. - Annual Feast and Games of the O. C. Cyclers at Escalles. - San Francisco Chronicle, 14 May 1898
    ...st enjoyable cycling run of the season. The Cyclers care not for races for racing men, their entire energies being devoted to having a good time and being ho ...uring his short sojourn in the north, and is not nearly so anxious to talk racing as he was upon first arrival. After backing down from propositions to race
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  • WHEELMEN PREPARED FOR BIG ROAD RACE - The San Francisco Examiner, April 27, 1902
    ...h Holle]] and [[A. B. Moffitt]]; clerk of the course, [[George E. Dixon]]; racing committee, [[M. C. Rambo]], [[Frank Bollo]], [[H. L. McInerney]], [[C. W. C
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  • WHEEL WHIRLS. - Another Bicycle Club Has Been Organized in This City. - Oakland Tribune, June 24, 1891
    ...e run. Several Oakland men went by train to San Jose with the intention of racing him back to this city, but were unable to keep in the lead of this redoubta
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  • With the Wheelmen. - San Francisco Chronicle, 02 Feb 1891
    ...d to hold races should have a meeting and decide on dates at once, so that racing men may know how matters stand.
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  • Casey Castleman
    ...his year. He is only 17 years old, but tips the beam at 168 pounds when in racing condition. Castleman is six feet tall, and has demonstrated his ability as [[Howard E. Raymond|H. A. Raymond]], chairman of the [[racing board]] of [[League of American Wheelmen]], under date of August 23d places
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  • OUR CYCLE CHAMPIONS. - The Fastest Riders in the State. - San Francisco Chronicle, 29 Apr 1893
    ...will send their best men to represent them. In view of the opening of the racing season something about the speediest men in California will be of interest. ...[Star]] of his own manufacture. Bell is 29 years old, weighs 155 pounds in racing condition and is five feet ten inches tall.
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  • WHEEL WHIRLS. - Oakland Tribune, 24 Sep 1890
    ...ong both wheelmen and makers in general. It is an undisputed fact that for racing purposes the pneumatic tired wheels will have to be placed in a class by th ...ces on the 25th instant and ends two days later. They have a new track for racing and many records are expected to be lowered.
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  • Lowell High School
    The [[racing board]] of the league has issued its bulletin, No. 21, dated September 19,
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  • Reliance Club Wheelmen
    ...an; Second-Lieutenant, Fred Knight; Bugler, H. P. Carlton. This places the racing men in charge of the wheeling part of the Reliance A. C., and as the office ...- Champion Ziegler's Teammates, Harbottle and Coulter, and Their Record as Racing Men. - The Czar of Russia as a Cycler. - The San Francisco Examiner, 12 Jan
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  • George H. Stratton
    ...aps the speediest rider in the club, and bids fair to develop into a great racing man. Lewis C. Hunter, the secretary of the wheelmen, is also secretary-trea
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  • Wheelmen About the Bay Preparing for Big Relay Race Sunday. - San Jose Mercury-news, 10 May 1905
    ...[[W. Chaboya]]. All these youngsters have had previous experience in road racing. Many are known as being among the fastest amateurs on this coast.
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  • Imperial Cycling Club
    ...is is true a good drawing card will be lost to the promoters of tbe indoor racing scheme.
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  • Pathfinder Bicycle Club
    ...unkirk, N. Y. They have a number of members and expect to be heard from in racing circles before long.
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  • California Associated Cycling Clubs
    To assume control of, regulate and legislate for road racing in California, and to receive and pass upon all claims for records made on To assume control of, regulate and legislate for road racing in California, and to receive and pass upon all claims for records made on
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  • THE WHEELMEN. - The San Francisco Call, 06 Jul 1895
    ...95 annual meet of the California Division, League of American Wheelmen|The racing at San Jose on July 4]] attracted the greatest attention the past week. [[J ...at San Jose]]. This will be a big affair and will doubtless draw the best racing talent of the State. It is possible, also, that some of the Eastern men may
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  • San Leandro triangle
    ...e times, equaled almost exactly 25 miles, a commonly-used unit of distance racing. Below are some original articles, maps, and a summary of the course.</i> ...ubs]] — was [[San Francisco Call, Volume 73, Number 85, 23 February 1893 - RACING ON WHEELS - A Pacific Coast Record Broken.|successfully run off over the Sa
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  • W. E. Griffith
    ...e Club Wheelmen, and A. P. Swain, captain Acme Club Wheelmen. The National racing circuit will open at this fete, going to Santa Rosa on May 2. It will attra
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  • WHEELING NOTES. - San Jose Mercury-news, Volume XLI, Number 164, 12 June 1892
    ...his life against Bell. [[William R. Lipsett|Lipsett]] is having a special racing machine built for him, and Mr. [[Burton Clarence Lund|Lund]] of Oakland wil
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  • PICNIC RUNS ARE NOW THE CYCLERS' PASTIME - The San Francisco Call, 11 Jun 1898
    ...he local riders have picked up these soldier-cyclers as "good things" in a racing sense, wherein they have been badly fooled, as many a soldier has shown the ...ournament at the [[Pavilion]] next winter, managed by the [[American Cycle Racing Association]]. Alt Ellinghouse, well-known in theatrical circles here, is t
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  • Great Hundred-Mile Relay Race to Be Run To-Morrow - The San Francisco Call, 11 Apr 1896
    [[R. M. Welch]] of the [[National Racing Board]] has issued his bulletin No. 6, dated April 9, 1896, as follows: ...ck building], Portland. Or., is appointed representative of the [[National Racing Board]] in Oregon.<br/>
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  • W. N. Brunt
    [[J. E. Alexander]], at one time a member of the [[Garden City Cyclers]]' racing team, and Miss [[Wanda Miller]], will be married in San Jose on May 20. [[R
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  • Bert C. Menne
    ...weighs 150 pounds when in riding trim. He first came into prominence as a racing man in the [[Bay City Wheelmen]]'s [[electric light race meet on August 22,
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  • Thomas R. Knox
    [[San Francisco Call, Volume 73, Number 85, 23 February 1893 - RACING ON WHEELS - A Pacific Coast Record Broken.]]
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  • H. W. Squires
    ...champion of the coast for so many years and who was said to be in splendid racing condition. ...elegant boulevard Foster, Wells, Squires and Ziegler flew, neck and neck, racing like mad, for all desire to loaf had left them, now that the finish was nea
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  • Sacramento (Oak Park) outdoor track
    ...ittee appointed on a speed track made its report and submitted a plan of a racing track the estimated cost of which would be $8000. The intention is to form "What racing that meet will provide! The track is unquestionably the fastest three-lap a
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  • READY FOR THE RELAY RACE. - San Francisco Examiner - March 31, 1894
    ...est time in the club race last October]. He rides a [[Columbia]] and began racing when he [https://www.newspapers.com/article/san-francisco-chronicle-the-whe ...oad rider, will take part in the relay race. He has no desire to pose as a racing man, and probably will never start in a track race. He is a native of this
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  • FAST WHIRRING WHEELS. - The San Francisco Examiner, 05 Jul 1889
    ...as in fine condition, but the weather was warm for the visitors, who found racing hard work. [[Category:racing]]
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  • WHEN SAN JOSE’S BUSINESSMEN WERE CYCLISTS - San Jose Mercury-news, Volume LXXIV, Number 72, 12 March 1908
    ...cle had reached this stage in its development, having participated in many racing events on the old clumsy "[[ordinary]]” when it first made its appearance
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  • J. E. Edwards
    ...other of its training spins, which have been found a success in developing racing men. The racing at San Jose on July 4 attracted the greatest attention the past week. [[J.
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  • Garden City Cyclers three-lap cement track
    ...about March 29 the Garden City Cyclers of San Jose propose to give a great racing tournament on their new three-lap cement track, which is said to be the equ
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  • CYCLING UP TO DATE. - The San Francisco Examiner, 22 Apr 1894
    ...or [[next Saturday's Midwinter Fair races]]. This will include most of the racing men in north California.
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  • Theodore A. Schlueter
    ...vent to which the old-timers look forward. WHEELMEN of the Acme Club began racing against San Francisco riders back in 1893, (part 2) when the 100-mile jaunt [[Acme Reunion, Six-Day Bicycle Racing - Oakland Tribune, 07 Jun 1935, Fri, Page 38]]
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  • AMONG THE WHEELMEN. - San Francisco Call - January 15, 1896
    ...Kerrigan]] says that it would dissipate the energies of the members toward racing, and as they are desirous of winning [[100-mile relay race from San Francis
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  • A CYCLING RECORD BROKEN. - The San Francisco Examiner - 03 Jun 1895
    ...th the [[Century Road Club of Chicago]], which practically govern all road-racing in America.
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  • The Wheelmen. - The San Francisco Examiner, 22 Aug 1887
    ...ready for distribution. [[George J. Hobe]] responded to the toast of the "Racing Men,” in his usual happy style; while the quartets of the [[Bay City Whee
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  • THE CYCLERS. - San Jose Mercury-news, 19 June 1892
    ...be readily seen that such a condition of affairs will call forth the best racing talent. ...]] of the [[Alameda Bicycle and Athletic Club]] held a conference with the racing team of the [[Garden City Cyclers]] at the club rooms Thursday night. They
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  • THE SPEEDY CYCLERS. - Coast Records Sure to Be Lowered. - Eastern Cracks Now on the Road. - San Francisco Chronicle, 21 Apr 1894
    ====== The Greatest Activity Among the .: Racing Ven Ever Known in California. ====== ...rested in the management of meets ever since that time. He has also been a racing man of some merit, having been at one time (1888-89) the [[safety]] champio
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  • CYCLISTS WILL GATHER AT HAYWARDS FOR BIG RACE - San Jose Mercury-news, 26 April 1903
    ...es of their lives. All but three of the members of the team are new at the racing game, and many of the older riders are inclined to think that their inexper
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  • Walter F. Foster
    ...nter|[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/75937320/whirling-wheelsthe-greatest-racing-mee/ Walter Foster, one-mile State champion.]]] ...humb|center|[[San Francisco Call, Volume 73, Number 85, 23 February 1893 - RACING ON WHEELS - A Pacific Coast Record Broken.|Walter F. Foster]]]]
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  • Lewis Sears
    ...ought their seniors too old-fogyish and branched out to do more riding and racing. They have a blue knit uniform, with gray shirts.
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  • AMONG THE WHEELMEN - J. B. Carey Rides the First Century. - The Question of Race Meet Dates. - San Francisco Chronicle, 26 Jan 1895
    ..., the full power being placed in the hands of the chairman of the [[league racing board]]. [[A. W. Cleaver]], the racing man of the [[Chicago Cycling Club]], has taken up his residence in Los Ange
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  • THE WHEELMEN. - San Francisco Call, 27 July 1895
    ...h has proved himself by long odds the most efficient representative of the Racing Board we have ever had out here, and his decisions are much admired for the The [[Racing Board]] has issued its bulletin No. 16, dated July 25, 1895, as follows:
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  • SAN JOSE'S PIONEERS OF THE BICYCLE - San Jose Mercury-news, Volume LXXIV, Number 77, 17 March 1908
    This was the first victory for "Dick" in a successful racing career. He followed the California circuit for several seasons and won a to
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  • Columbia Square Wheelmen
    ...ized with twenty-four charter members. It is intent on placing some of its racing men on the track to compete in the Olympic Club races in May.
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  • The Bicycle. - The San Francisco Examiner, 06 Jun 1887
    It is to be feared that the five-mile champion's racing days are over. He rode game, but [[Charles Edmund Adcock|Adcock]] was too m ...dke]] Santa Cruz has an able representative, and riding an extremely light racing wheel on a good track he should be able to hold his ground against all come
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  • S. B. Vincent
    ...of itself is a reputation for any man. He has not given much attention to racing of late, except on the cable slot going home every morning at 3 A. M., for
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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
    "We were not racing against time," said Mr. Morrill in speaking of the trip, "so we took our ti
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  • Mike Dirnberger
    ...l, the crack class B racer, was to go East next week to compete during the racing season on the Eastern circuit. Terrill is known to be a phenomenal rider, a
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  • L. Maggini
    A COW who evidently thought [[Livio Maggini]]'s gally colored racing suit had designs on the life of her newly born calf aided him in getting ac ...zing by the roadside with a calf spied Maggini's and Bryant's pink and red racing suits. She put down her horns, stuck her tail straight up in the air and ga
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  • E. W. Decker
    ...vent to which the old-timers look forward. WHEELMEN of the Acme Club began racing against San Francisco riders back in 1893, (part 2) when the 100-mile jaunt [[Acme Reunion, Six-Day Bicycle Racing - Oakland Tribune, 07 Jun 1935]]
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  • Robert M. Welch
    Attest his racing fame, The San Francisco Club members were not particularly hard road-riders or racing men, but led a jolly existence of good fellowship. A few of the more athlet
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  • TROUBLE OVER A ROAD RACE. - San Francisco Chronicle, 20 Jun 1896
    ...nted [[Vincent A. Dodd]] of the Alameda Cyclers to the vacancy on the road racing board caused by the resignation of [[Henry F. Wynne]].
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  • Robert H. Magill, Jr.
    ...ought their seniors too old-fogyish and branched out to do more riding and racing. They have a blue knit uniform, with gray shirts.
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  • OLYMPIC CYCLISTS. Young Men Who Will Boom Wheeling. Some Reminiscences of the Sport. - Sat, Oct 14, 1893 - Page 10 - San Francisco Chronicle
    ...facility for attaining this excellence, and that with proper encouragement racing men will be developed may be reasonably expected. ...aps the speediest rider in the club, and bids fair to develop into a great racing man. [[Lewis C. Hunter]], the secretary of the wheelmen, is also secretary-
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  • THE RELAY RACE CUP. - The San Francisco Call - April 17, 1896
    ...gested by the cup-winning tendencies so forcibly manifested of late by our racing contingent, and as incidents of a pleasant nature are still fresh in mind t
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  • THE WHEELMEN. - The San Francisco Call, 07 Sep 1895
    ...his important position, and also in [[Robert M. Welch]], chairman of the [[racing board]], whose conduct of the affairs of that office have made him the frie The racing board has issued its bulletin No. 19, dated September 5, 1895, as follows;
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  • Al Barker
    ...cle had reached this stage in its development, having participated in many racing events on the old clumsy "ordinary” when it first made its appearance. He
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  • THE WHEELMEN. - The San Francisco Call, 22 Jun 1895
    ...here they chose for its social advantages, but why should they desert the racing colors of the club that has stood by them ever since they straddled a wheel ...The various clubs do not like the way the Olympics are enticing away their racing men, and this last instance, where Jones and Davis are concerned, has opene
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  • L. D. Munger
    I first knew Chairman Howard E. Raymond of the National Racing Board when he was one of the strong road riders of the Brooklyn Bicycle Clu
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  • Manuel F. Rose
    [[Joe Rose]] of the Acme Club Wheelmen has excited the suspicion of the racing board by what appears to have been deliberate foul riding at the Pleasanton ...cushioned-tired, spring fork bicycles and then came the 'pneumatic tired' racing machine - a Phoenix, 36 pounds. Of the 10 men who rode the first 100-mile r
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  • Alex J. Rosborough
    ...le and won several medals and trophies]]. [[San Leandro triangle|Most club racing was done on a triangle in the vicinity of San Leandro]].
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  • BIKES, TRIKES, AND SAFETIES. - Oakland Tribune, 17 Oct 1888
    ...beautiful trophy - a silver punch bowl - offered by the [[California Road Racing Association]]. The last two races were twenty-five miles, and were both won
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  • CHAT ABOUT THE CYCLE. - The San Francisco Call, 08 Aug 1892
    [[Mrs. C. C. Candy]], wife of the chief of the western division racing board of the L. A. W., is the first woman to make the descent of Pike's Pea ...da Bicycle and Athletic Club]] has finally decided on the date of its next racing meet. [[It will be held on September 5th, in recognition of Labor day, the
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  • Joseph Antoine Delmas
    ...Cyclers, an organization which numbers among its members some of the best racing men on the coast, was formed on the 13th of last January by a combination o ...oseph Antoine Delmas|Delmas]] of San Jose. The State is big enough for two racing meets on one day, and the crowd at Stockton will leave enough people in thi
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  • A. M. Brown
    [[RACING WHEELMEN. - Oakland Tribune, 22 Feb 1888]]
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  • Dick Moody
    This was the first victory for "Dick" in a successful racing career. He followed the California circuit for several seasons and won a to
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  • Al Col
    ...Cyclers, an organization which numbers among its members some of the best racing men on the coast, was formed on the 13th of last January by a combination o ...hen he was known to everyone simply as "Al." The medal on the front of his racing suit indicates that he met with considerable success on the cycle path. At
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  • THE WHEEL. - Enthusiasts Who Are Keeping in Trim for Near Future Events. - The San Francisco Call, 06 May 1894
    ...Pacific Coast record for a mile, which was 2:30 4-5, and at the end of the racing season that record rested on the shoulders of the popular San Jose flyer, [ The present racing season, after contact with the Eastern [[cracks]], [[Bliss]] and [[Dirnberg
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  • H. A. Maxwell
    ...oseph Antoine Delmas|Delmas]] of San Jose. The State is big enough for two racing meets on one day, and the crowd at Stockton will leave enough people in thi
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  • Harlow H. White
    ...aps the speediest rider in the club, and bids fair to develop into a great racing man. Lewis C. Hunter, the secretary of the wheelmen, is also secretary-trea
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  • THE WHEELMEN. - The San Francisco Call, 31 Aug 1895
    ...could not recover from. Properly handled it should help the sport and the racing men. ...Jose on September 9, both offer attractions which will bring out the best racing talent for miles around. Both are large and influential clubs, and have off
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  • The Wheelmen. - The San Francisco Call, 20 Jul 1895
    ...and rivalry left. Of course we know the Olympics have never developed any racing men of their own, but is that any excuse for them to try and get them away ...ating colors belonging to them, viz: Royal purple sweater and royal purple racing suit with gold triangle.
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  • Garden City Wheelmen
    ...l City Wheelmen - Cook, Breuner and Toll of Sacramento. As many well-known racing men have entered this contest, a very exciting race is expected. The Garden
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  • Coast
    ...s so that I could use my foot as a brake. Without this protection my light racing tires would hardly have reached Mexico.
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  • The Wheel. - San Francisco Chronicle, 17 Nov 1886
    ...], [[John Breuner|Breuner]] and [[Toll]] of Sacramento. As many well-known racing men have entered this contest, a very exciting race is expected. The [[Gard
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  • William H. Haley
    ...aps the speediest rider in the club, and bids fair to develop into a great racing man.
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  • CYCLERS IN TRAINING - San Francisco Chronicle, 25 May 1895
    ...ss A men will be strengthened by the appearance of [[Archie Reid]], an old racing member of the [[Bay City Wheelmen|Bay Citys]] recently returned from Scotla [[Robert M. Welch]], chairman of the Racing Board, League of American Wheelmen, states that there is no foundation for
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  • Frank M. Byrne
    ...among the starters Byrne, Rose and Chapman to finish it out, and as pretty racing as one could wish to see resulted between those men. Byrne was determined t
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  • THE WHEELMEN - The Camera Club Cyclists Will Tour Through Lake County - The San Francisco Call, 29 Jun 1895
    ...led throughout the State, as will appear by the latest bulletin from the [[racing board]] published in this column. Of course, the greatest interest will cen The [[racing board]] has issued its bulletin No. 13, dated June 27, 1895, as follows:
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  • BUZZING WHEELS. - The Alameda Bicycle and Athletic Club Meet. - The San Francisco Call, 31 May 1893
    Better racing could not possibly have been desired, although the finishes in some of the So far as the racing was concerned the surprise of the day to the uninitiated was the fast ridin
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  • THE WHEELMEN. - San Francisco Call - October 26, 1895
    ==== The Racing Board Will Be Petitioned to Reinstate Oscar Osen. ==== ...es and their racing companions. From the time these men get here [[track]]-racing will receive a great impetus, and as they will all winter at San Jose and t
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  • THE BICYCLE IN 1993. - Akron Daily Democrat, Akron, Ohio 26 May 1893
    ..., the weight of a road machine will be reduced to 10 pounds or less, while racing machines will not weigh half that much. The machine will also be made so th
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  • The Wheel. - San Francisco Chronicle, 09 Jul 1888
    The division racing board has accepted the two-mile record of 6:10 4-5, made by [[F. D. Elwell] [[Fred Russ Cook]]: "There is no man on the track who has the tactics of racing down as fine as [[Davis]]. In the mile he played to win and came very near
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  • The Bicycle. - The San Francisco Examiner, 08 Nov 1886
    Eastern papers speak of professional racing in this city; there has not been such a race since [[Rollinson]] was here l
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  • CYCLERS WILL RACE AT THE GARDEN CITY - The San Francisco Call - March 04, 1899
    Chairman [[Loos]] of the [[Road Racing Board]] has set the date for [[the annual 25-mile road race]] for Sunday, M
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  • Wilbur J. Edwards
    ...is pretty well known all over the Coast, but as yet no full history of his racing work has ever been printed. His first race was in 1890 at the field day of ...MMENTS - Wilber J. Edwards, the San Jose Crackerjack, and Something of His Racing Record - The San Francisco Examiner, 09 Feb 1895]]
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  • The Wheel. - San Francisco Chronicle, 30 May 1887
    ...ast and received the reply that the application would be referred to the [[Racing Board]] to be appointed at St. Louis in May. The inference was that the ass
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  • Olympic Club Wheelmen
    ...facility for attaining this excellence, and that with proper encouragement racing men will be developed may be reasonably expected. ...aps the speediest rider in the club, and bids fair to develop into a great racing man. Lewis C. Hunter, the secretary of the wheelmen, is also secretary-trea
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  • THE WHEELMEN. - San Francisco Call - 10 August 1895
    ...urprise they have had in some time. It is to the effect that four of their racing men have been signed to go on the National circuit for the [[Syracuse]] peo The complainant should register his grievance with [[R. M. Welch]], chairman racing board, [https://goo.gl/maps/54SUgfhLCLNRpRhCA 532 California street, San Fr
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  • Charles S. Wells
    The Capital City Wheelmen are to be congratulated on the success of their racing meet. It developed several surprises, and brought to the front a new racer, ...urprise they have had in some time. It is to the effect that four of their racing men have been signed to go on the National circuit for the Syracuse people
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