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...other. At last, by a desperate effort, [[Frank D. Elwell|Elwell]] got his small wheel in front of his opponent and gradually increased his lead to a length

...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

...height At [[the Stockton races on July 4, 1893]], he rode third to [[Bert Small]] in the novice race and his time was 2:37. In the [[California Associated

...come to the surface again in an astonishing manner, and as Oakland is too small to support two good clubs, the [[A. C. W.]] is consequently numbered with t

...on; A. C. Lassen, Dr. Cross of Stockton, George Gilson, Dr. Van Norden, S. Small, Charles Bassert, M. Ives, George A. Merrill, A. F. Nye, E. C. Prindle, G.

...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

...]] and Captain [[M. Maggini|Moike Maggini]] "brought down the house." Many small sums were wagered on this race, and as both men had never ridden a race bef

...on; A. C. Lassen, Dr. Cross of Stockton, George Gilson, Dr. Van Norden, S. Small, Charles Bassert, M. Ives, George A. Merrill, A. F. Nye, E. C. Prindle, G.

The two-mile Safety handicap entries were: [[Sam Small]] of Oakland, 150 yards; [[R. W. Turner]] of San Francisco, scratch; [[Geor

...machine with high saddle and long cranks, and even then finds it somewhat small for him.

There is to be a small race meeting at Pleasanton on Saturday, and the events, which are for amate

...on; A. C. Lassen, Dr. Cross of Stockton, George Gilson, Dr. Van Norden, S. Small, Charles Bassert, M. Ives, George A. Merrill, A. F. Nye, E. C. Prindle, G.

...in progress, and at each stop the riders were asked who's ahead? etc. The small number of falls taken was remarkable, as the machines were always close tog

...]], [[Dr. Cross]] of Stockton, [[George Gilson]], [[Dr. Van Norden]], [[S. Small]], [[Charles Bassert]], [[M. Ives]], [[George A. Morrill|George A. Merrill]

...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

...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

...elocipede]], being constructed with [[ordinary|one large front wheel and a small one behind]], and, when skillfully handled, are capable of being operated w

...the doughty captain, who by the way is still riding the G. O. O., struck a small hole and was thrown into the bay. The way he struck out for shore was most

...Vincent]], [[T. A. Griffith]], [[E. D. Roach]], [[C. M. Nutter]], [[A. W. Small]], [[H. F. Trimble]] and [[W. H. Hallett]].

...Washington, where the streets are so fine, the league representation is so small?' This St. Louis man will find that as his streets get better, not only wil ...the Boston Club is called a bicycle club only by courtesy. The wheel is a small and ever decreasing factor.

...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

...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

...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

...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

...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

...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

...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

...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

...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

...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

...re and fully realize what that head wind means may perhaps account for the small number of riders.

Only a small number of wheel enthusiasts witnessed the bicycle races at the [[Haight-str

...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

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

...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

...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

...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

...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

...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

...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

...]] and Captain [[M. Maggini|Moike Maggini]] "brought down the house." Many small sums were wagered on this race, and as both men had never ridden a race bef

PURSUED by a swarm of small boys, like a clown on circus day, a "husky" Edenvale youth mounted on a mac

...hteen-mile drive]] is a splendid road. The beach at Pacific Grove is but a small spot and one hundred people could not stand at one time in all the shallow

...come to the surface again in an astonishing manner, and as Oakland is too small to support two good clubs, the A. C. W. is consequently numbered with the t

...olsom was the widest and best street in the Mission and that it was only a small thing for the residents to ask the Supervisors to make it presentable with

...the [[Cycle Age]], and will be devoted almost entirely to the trade, but a small portion being given over to the sport itself. [["Well-Fed" Spooner]] will p

...tcher, C. Madsen, W. J. Plump, W. J. Kelting, C. B. Barton, D. H. Ross, J. Small, M. Praeder, Dan R. Stafford, Charles Kreiss, Frank Wentworth, A. Torres, W

...swung from his basket and hung by his toes in trying to save the life of a small boy who became entangled in one of the sand bag strings. He shouted to the

Lipsett is expected to beat Lund by a small margin in the special one-mile ordinary.

...e merged into one, the following riders coming to the [[scratch]]: [[A. W. Small]] and [[G. W. Simpson]] of the Bay Citys; [[C. Emlay]] of the [[Reliance Cl

...you will find yourself at the source of [[Lagunitas]] creek. The stream is small where you strike it, but before you lies some ten miles of excellent water, ...he rolling country is covered with redwood, pine, scrub oak and manzanita. Small game is plentiful and occasionally there are seen a few deer.

...Vallejo, Benicia, Stockton, Sacramento and Marysville, besides innumerable small towns in every direction.

The matter of race meet dates is one of extreme importance. A glance at the small number of legal holidays and a corresponding peep at the large number of cl

...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

...e until [[San Ramon]] is reached. There you turn sharp to the right over a small incline which brings you into Crow's Canyon. This road leads you direct int ...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 res

...holds. Master Bley weighs scarcely seventy-five pounds, and his figure is small, but well developed. Three months after he commenced to ride he entered the

...I. Pixley|Pixley]] has a sprained wrist, the result of a fall caused by a small boy thrusting a stick through his wheel.

...height At [[the Stockton races on July 4, 1893]], he rode third to [[Bert Small]] in the novice race and his time was 2:37. In the [[California Associated

...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

...prevalent in some localities, and as a pastime serves as a variety to the small boy who was wont to place cartridges upon car tracks heretofore. A few shar

...known as the [[Sweet water track]], was ruined by the late wet spell, as a small river flowed across it for several days and washed a way half the track.

...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

...question, the fastest and best track in California. Situated as it is in a small valley, and protected by the immense grand stands and the [https://calisphe

...as can possibly be passed into the puncture-hole with the aid of a pair of small pliers, and should be be in all cases as thick at the outer edge as at the

...nt from the velocipede, being constructed with one large front wheel and a small one behind, and, when skillfully handled, are capable of being operated wit

...esentatives should call their attention to this fact. A brake weighs but a small fraction over a pound, and in time of danger it is invaluable. Had this par

...successfully enforced them. Hundreds of people have forfeited bail or paid small fines without disputing the legality of the ordinances imposing the penalti

"I own a small lot," said he, "on this street and for my own benefit and for that of my ne

...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

[[Category:30 Jun - 10 Jul 1895 Camera Club Cyclists tour in Lake county|A small party is preparing for a run through Lake county]]. Its members will be at

...old time riders on their [[ordinary|high wheels]]. Others will ride their small cushion-tired wheels, and in fact, there will be bicycles of every descript

...the game. As a handicap man he has few equals, and at indoor riding and on small tracks he has made a most favorable record for himself.

...F. Ives]], [[O. L. Pickard|O. L. Peckard]], [[George F. Drake]] and [[Sam Small]].

...part of the main drives. They hold the lives and bones of bicyclists as of small concern. Eternal vigilance is the price the wheel men must pay for the priv

How the Influential Amateur Organization From Small Beginnings Became an Affair of Vast Importance - Personnel of Those Who Hav