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• THE WHEEL. - A New Club-House for the San Franciscos. - The San Francisco Call, Jun 8, 1890
  ...as an early morning resort for enterprising 'cyclists. Nearly every day a small party of wheelmen ride out almost before the sun is up, and eat their break
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• Alameda Cyclers
  ...s to select the best available cyclers in town, so that the club, although small, will rapidly gain a record for itself. The uniform and club name will be d
  5 KB (797 words) - 22:09, 31 December 2022
• G. E. Watchers
  ...contestants wore suits something like swimming togs and stocking caps like small boys wear to the snowlands. But, to get to the hand book: It tells us Alame ...city at San Jose, riding down on this side of the bay. They left here at 5 a.m. and arrived in San Jose at 10, one hour and 20 minutes ahead of the crowd
  6 KB (1,051 words) - 04:54, 21 December 2021
• FIRST BIKE ON THE COAST. - The San Francisco Examiner, 04 Aug 1895
  ...eel was made in France about twenty years ago; a single high wheel, with a small one in the rear. Soon thereafter [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_ ...on the western hemisphere. His maiden spin to the [[Cliff House]] caused a small stampede of horses in the Park and on the ocean beach, but no accident. Dur
  12 KB (2,042 words) - 21:28, 11 June 2023
• Charles Dietle
  ...re and fully realize what that head wind means may perhaps account for the small number of riders. The run left Twenty-first and Mission streets at 5:45 o'c
  5 KB (949 words) - 00:03, 19 January 2022
• STEVENS IN THE SADDLE. - San Francisco Chronicle, Jan 17, 1887
  ...ft|700px|[[San Jose Bicycle Club]] in 1886.<br/>[The figure holding up the small boy on the left of the group is [[Thomas Stevens]], then on his tour around
  7 KB (1,098 words) - 03:42, 22 December 2021
• E. Ulbricht
  ...ay from them. The body was not recovered. Ulbrecht leaves a wife and three small children. He was 28 years of age and employed at the iron works in Honolulu
  5 KB (728 words) - 17:07, 13 August 2023
• R. C. Lennie
  ...treet, the Rev. Frederick W. Keator being the officiating clergyman. But a small number of the bride's relatives and the immediate friends of both parties w
  5 KB (868 words) - 23:20, 6 July 2023
• Flume House
  ...d a saw mill. It was a job for the boy who had just left school and only a small proportion ever entered the high school. They applied the tallow to the log The flume crossed high gulches and to this small boy as he looks back it seems as if it was in midair and it would fairly fr
  11 KB (1,997 words) - 04:47, 27 November 2021
• Joseph John Bliss
  ...pent in that secluded and charming spot. Mr. Bliss enjoyed cultivating the small acreage by day and evenings found him in his library surrounded by his weal But more commonly, small groups of urban cyclists packed their bags for a weekend or even a week-lon
  9 KB (1,442 words) - 17:23, 21 February 2022
• Al Col
  ...re and fully realize what that head wind means may perhaps account for the small number of riders.
  7 KB (1,167 words) - 19:54, 9 November 2021
• Oriental Cycling Club
  Only a small number of wheel enthusiasts witnessed the bicycle races at the [[Haight-str
  8 KB (1,196 words) - 21:01, 26 June 2023
• Casey Castleman
  ...R. Mott|Mott]], [[L. W. Hardie|Hardie]] and a score of other fast men with small time limits, who will make the pace hot for the scratch men. Altogether it
  9 KB (1,468 words) - 19:43, 21 February 2022
• The Wheelmen. - San Francisco Chronicle, 26 May 1890
  Here they discussed an excellent dinner, after which they strolled on to a small creek and two or three pictures were caught illustrating the act of wading
  7 KB (1,132 words) - 01:17, 27 December 2022
• The Wheelmen. - San Francisco Chronicle, 01 Jun 1891
  ...re and fully realize what that head wind means may perhaps account for the small number of riders. The run left Twenty-first and Mission streets at 5:45 o'c
  6 KB (1,025 words) - 01:36, 27 December 2022
• A CYCLING RECORD BROKEN. - The San Francisco Examiner - 03 Jun 1895
  ...r the existing record for five miles on the road. He was successful by the small margin of one-fifth of one second, riding the distance in 12:13, as against
  5 KB (871 words) - 20:29, 2 July 2023
• Manuel F. Rose
  ...bad, up grade it was a case of dismount and 'shove,' down a steep grade a small tree was dragged to retard progress - if one could get the tree. Various ty
  7 KB (1,137 words) - 01:57, 4 January 2022
• Liberty Cycling Club
  ...led run of the Liberty Cycling Club to Oak Grove tomorrow, taking the 9:30 a.m. boat and train to Golden Gate, Berkeley, where the wheels will be resumed A small party of the Liberty Club wheelmen left last night en route for San Jose an
  8 KB (1,293 words) - 21:17, 1 July 2023
• Frank Willis Sharpe
  ...bad, up grade it was a case of dismount and 'shove,' down a steep grade a small tree was dragged to retard progress - if one could get the tree. Various ty
  5 KB (761 words) - 03:44, 11 July 2023
• THE BICYCLISTS ALL ACQUITTED. - Were Arrested by Patrolmen Who Misunderstood the Law. - EINTRACHT ELECTION. - The San Francisco Call, 07 Feb 1896
  ...stice would be subserved, they declare, if the police should demand only a small amount of money as bail - the Oakland example of $2 or $2 50, without the h
  9 KB (1,431 words) - 19:42, 8 July 2023

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