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[[Olympic Club Wheelmen]] [[Bertram "Sprocket" Bernhard|"Sprocket" Bernhard]] of the [[Olympic Club Wheelmen]] will shortly leave for the Yosemite valley, where he has ac

* [[Olympic Club Wheelmen]] ...Fagothey|Fagothy]],''<br/>THE RELAY TEAM OF WHEELMEN OF THE [[Olympic Club|OLYMPIC CLUB]].<br>''<nowiki>[</nowiki>From an "[[Examiner]]" photograph.<nowiki>]<

A ten-mile race for the member [[:Category:clubs|clubs]] of the [[California Associated Cyc ...Olympic Club Wheelmen]] will be represented in the first [[annual ten-mile road of the Associated Clubs]] by Messrs. [[W. J. Christ|Christ]], [[Gunn]], [[R

* [[Olympic Club Wheelmen]] [[CHAT ABOUT THE CYCLE - Grant Bell Wins the Road Race of the Acme Club. - Preparations for the Thanksgiving Day - Events at San J

[[San Jose Road Club]] ...lympic Club Wheelmen]]. [[Floyd A. McFarland|F. A. McFARLAND]], [[San Jose Road Club]]. THREE CRACK CLASS A RIDERS. [original photo [https://archive.org/st

* [[Olympic Club Wheelmen]] The judges afterward ruled [[D. E. Whitman|Whitman]] out of the race, as he had misrepresented his experience as a rider by saying that he had h

It is said that the [[Olympic Club]] has withdrawn the bicycle events from its programme of February 22d. ...d Park Club Compete. - Wed, Feb 24, 1886 - Page 3 - Oakland Tribune|record race]] of the [[B. C. W.]]

==== Shaefer and Wells Have Gone South - Olympic Wheelmen's Election. ==== ...embers toward racing, and as they are desirous of winning [[100-mile relay race from San Francisco to Oakland|the annual relay]] he does not feel that the

* [[Olympic Club Wheelmen]] |[[Olympic]]

* [[San Jose Road Club]] ...t relay of the course, no accidents happened to any of the men, and a fine road made the riding perfect.

* [[Olympic Club Wheelmen]] ...inute ahead, and he had lost four minutes for his club and practically the race. It was this which held Edwards back and then Foster, and the latter's mish

* [[Olympic Club Wheelmen]] [[H. D. Hadenfeldt]] has been elected second lieutenant of the Olympic Club Wheelmen, vice W. L. Geldert, who resigned on account of press of busi

[[Olympic Club Wheelmen]], Captain The election for officers to the Olympic Club Wheelmen will be held on the evening of January 8th, in the clubrooms.

=== READY FOR THE RELAY RACE. === ...he Bay - The Cycling Cracks Who Are Relied Upon to Uphold the Honor of the Olympic Club-Course to Be Followed. =====

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[[Leon B. Thomas]] has resigned from the [[Olympic Club Wheelmen]], and as he was a delegate to the [[Associated Clubs]] [[Sta [[THE WHEELMEN. - J. E. Edwards Wants the World's Five-Mile Road Record. - The San Francisco Call, 18 May 1895]]

=== TROUBLE OVER A ROAD RACE. === ...issen]], the crack rider of Oakland, has resigned his membership, the road race has been declared void and another ordered for the near future to settle th

...lympic Club Wheelmen]]. [[Floyd A. McFarland|F. A. McFARLAND]], [[San Jose Road Club]]. THREE CRACK CLASS A RIDERS.<br/>[''original photo [https://archive. ...d]], [[San Jose Road Club]]. The picture gives the impression of an actual race - Mott's side glance at Whitman's wheel, the latter's determined look, and

* [[San Francisco Road Club]] ..., Bay City; [[Schleuter]], [[Acme]]; [[M. J. O'Brien|O'Brien]], [[San Jose Road Club|San Jose]]; [[W. T. Pratt|Pratt]], [[Alameda Cyclers|Alameda]]; [[F. H

* [[San Jose Road Club]] |[[Olympic]]

* [[San Jose Road Club]] ..., Bay City; [[Schleuter]], [[Acme]]; [[M. J. O'Brien|O'Brien]], [[San Jose Road Club|San Jose]]; [[W. T. Pratt|Pratt]], [[Alameda Cyclers|Alameda]]; [[F. H

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[[William Mackie]], secretary of the [[Olympic Wheelmen]], was married at San Jose Wednesday, the 12th, to Miss Louise Eli ...Cyclers]]' team, the champions of last year's tournament, will be on the [[Olympic Wheelmen]]'s team this year. The Californias will miss their crack catcher,

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* [[Olympic Club Wheelmen]] ..., Bay City; [[Schleuter]], [[Acme]]; [[M. J. O'Brien|O'Brien]], [[San Jose Road Club|San Jose]]; [[W. T. Pratt|Pratt]], [[Alameda Cyclers|Alameda]]; [[F. H

|[[Olympic]] |[[San Jose Road Club|San Jose]]

|[[Olympic]] |[[San Jose Road Club|San Jose]]

...g the third relay in 24:39, which is the fastest time ever made in a relay race. ...t relay of the course, no accidents happened to any of the men, and a fine road made the riding perfect.

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...ycling Club|I. C. C.]]; Secretary, [[Stanley G. Scovern|S. G. Scovern]], [[Olympic Club Wheelmen|O. C. W.]]; Treasurer, J. W. Mullen. O. C. W. Captain [[J. Si ...tion for the maintenance of the track at Central Park. Committees from the Olympic Club Wheelmen, California Cycling Club, Imperial Cycling Club and the Bay C

|[[Olympic]] |[[San Jose Road Club|San Jose]]

|[[Olympic]] |[[San Francisco Road Club|San Fran]]

* [[Olympic Cyclers]] ...ing team will be purchased. As the entire eight have reputations as speedy road runners it is safe to say the pace will be a hot one from start to finish,

|[[Olympic]] |[[San Jose Road Club|San Jose]]

|[[Olympic]] |[[San Jose Road Club|San Jose]]

..., Bay City; [[Schleuter]], [[Acme]]; [[M. J. O'Brien|O'Brien]], [[San Jose Road Club|San Jose]]; [[W. T. Pratt|Pratt]], [[Alameda Cyclers|Alameda]]; [[F. H ...CITYS. - For the Second Time This Club Gets the Relay Cup. 100-mile relay race - The San Francisco Call, 13 Apr 1896]]

|[[San Jose Road Club|San Jose]] |[[San Francisco Road Club|San Fran]]

..., Bay City; [[Schleuter]], [[Acme]]; [[M. J. O'Brien|O'Brien]], [[San Jose Road Club|San Jose]]; [[W. T. Pratt|Pratt]], [[Alameda Cyclers|Alameda]]; [[F. H ...CITYS. - For the Second Time This Club Gets the Relay Cup. 100-mile relay race - The San Francisco Call, 13 Apr 1896]]

..., Bay City; [[Schleuter]], [[Acme]]; [[M. J. O'Brien|O'Brien]], [[San Jose Road Club|San Jose]]; [[W. T. Pratt|Pratt]], [[Alameda Cyclers|Alameda]]; [[F. H ...CITYS. - For the Second Time This Club Gets the Relay Cup. 100-mile relay race - The San Francisco Call, 13 Apr 1896]]

==== The Capital City Race Meeting - A Club Reunion. ==== ...s]] will follow. In reference to this [[Robert R. Russ]], captain of the [[Olympic Club Wheelmen]] writes:

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[[Olympic Club Wheelmen]] ...urteen miles of their journey in good time. After leaving Halfmoon Bay the road is very sandy for seven or eight miles and only ridable in places. Then cam

[[Olympic Club Wheelmen]] ...Edward Chapman, the local bicycle champion, who rode in the Admission Day race at San Jose, made a try against Ziegler's half-mile record. He pedaled behi

...rst lieutenant. He is always on [[scratch]] in all their races, and on the road has the reputation of being a very speedy rider. |[[Olympic]]

|[[Olympic]] |[[San Francisco Road Club|San Fran]]

|[[Olympic]] |[[San Jose Road Club|San Jose]]

=== CYCLERS WILL RACE AT THE GARDEN CITY === ...]], the coast champion, and [[Harry Gibson]] of Cincinnati, and a 100-mile race to-morrow between the long-distance cracks. A large number of local wheelme

..., Bay City; [[Schleuter]], [[Acme]]; [[M. J. O'Brien|O'Brien]], [[San Jose Road Club|San Jose]]; [[W. T. Pratt|Pratt]], [[Alameda Cyclers|Alameda]]; [[F. H ...CITYS. - For the Second Time This Club Gets the Relay Cup. 100-mile relay race - The San Francisco Call, 13 Apr 1896]]

..., Bay City; [[Schleuter]], [[Acme]]; [[M. J. O'Brien|O'Brien]], [[San Jose Road Club|San Jose]]; [[W. T. Pratt|Pratt]], [[Alameda Cyclers|Alameda]]; [[F. H ...six-mile hill and this lost them time. Owing to the poor condition of the road on the first relay, the wonder is that no more nor worse accidents occurred

===== An Honor for the Olympic Club. ===== ====== Incidents of the Exciting Ten-Mile Race From Alameda to Haywards. ======

...not a great surprise when he won [[the Bay City Wheelmen's five-mile road race last Sunday]], though he had to put forth his best efforts to do it. Last M |[[Olympic]]

...y man, rode fully up to the expectations of his club mates, and though the road was in bad shape, made the ten miles in 27 min. 12 sec., which was fastest |[[Olympic]]

* [[Olympic Club Wheelmen]] ...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; W.

=== WHEELMEN'S ROAD RACES === ==== Olympic and Imperial Clubs' Five-Mile Events at San Mateo. ====

[[Olympic Club Wheelmen]] [[OLYMPIC CYCLISTS. Young Men Who Will Boom Wheeling. Some Reminiscences of the Sport

|[[Olympic]] |[[San Jose Road Club|San Jose]]

https://fastestslowguy.blogspot.com/search?q=San+Jose+Road+Club [[File:San Jose Road Club San Francisco Chronicle Sat Jun 29 1895 .jpeg|150px]]

|[[Olympic]] |[[San Jose Road Club|San Jose]]

...the Acme Club became the first champion the club ever had. He won from the Olympic Club the title of amateur heavyweight champion boxer of the Pacific Coast. ...meet on September 10th, and is expected to make a good showing in the mile race.

''See also'' [[Olympic Club]] It is very evident that the athletes of the [[Olympic Club]] are not in favor of wheeling. A committee which was appointed to org

==== First Road Race of the Year Scheduled. ==== Next month [[the annual twenty-five mile road race of the California Associated Cycling Clubs]] is to be held, and already the

* [[Olympic Club Wheelmen]] [[CHAT ABOUT THE CYCLE. - Organization and Growth of the Pacific Road Club. - The San Francisco Call, 27 Jun 1892]]

...hool]], as in its team are such cracks us [[Russ]] and [[Fuller]] of the [[Olympic Club]], [[Stone]] and several other promising riders. The team of the [[Oak

...895/09/09 Admission Day race meet of the Garden City Cyclers|Admission day race meet of the Garden City Cyclers]] attracted a crowd of fully 6000 people to ...ix heats of the one-mile handicap, [[class A]], made necessary because the race had seventy-five entries. The heats were all well run and brought twelve go

..., the Olympian, and all went well until a stray dog attempted to cross the road in front of him. Navlet struck the dog, and over he went, suffering a terri ...as a bad accident and the Garden Citys feel that they practically lost the race there in their own town. What happened to the dog cannot be gleaned from th

=== STARTERS ARE READY FOR THE ROAD RACE === ...a big day with the wheelmen, who will gather by hundreds along the county road from [[Fruitvale]] to [[Haywards]] to witness the [[fifth annual ten-mile h

..., the Olympian, and all went well until a stray dog attempted to cross the road in front of him. Navlet struck the dog, and over he went, suffering a terri ...as a bad accident and the Garden Citys feel that they practically lost the race there in their own town. What happened to the dog cannot be gleaned from th

.... T. Mervy]], [[Frank Bollo]], [[Herbert W. Welch]], [[Benjamin Raynaud]]; race - [[Alex E. J. Nye]], [[Frank Bollo]], [[Fred J. Gillman]], [[Ed Rusac]], [ ...aptain [[Thomas G. Spillane]] of the [[Olympic Wheelmen]], chairman of the road racing committee, has the event in charge.

...w employed here, and have stated their probable intention of joining the [[Olympic Club Wheelmen]]. ...it will be necessary to issue double the number of any previous issue. The road book is in great demand and is particularly valuable to [[touring]] [[wheel

...ard ride past [[Hall's]], [[Alvarado]] and [[Mount Eden]] over a miserable road and against a strong head wind. To give an idea how bad the conditions were |[[Olympic]]

===== The Academic League's Annual Relay Race - An Outing for the Old Boys. ===== ...], which will consist of novelty races of all kinds, ending with a bicycle race. This year covers will be laid for fully 175 guests. The main party will ta

=== IMPERIAL ROAD RACE. === ...ing Club]] from High street, [[Fruitvale]], to a point on the [[Haywards]] road, some 300 yards beyond San Leandro.

|[[Olympic]] |[[San Jose Road Club|San Jose]]

...o are employed in the large downtown wholesale houses, held its first road race yesterday over the same course. The scratch man left Fruitvale at 9:46 a. m ...escent-road-club-hebrew-origin/ Crescent Road Club - hebrew origin - first race - The San Francisco Call, 05 Nov 1894]

...It is a compact little affair and contains, in concise form, much valuable road information. Now that the [[Olympic Club]] is dabbling in bicycle racing it should provide a [[home trainer]] f

...lympic Club wheelmen]], to lower the existing record for five miles on the road. He was successful by the small margin of one-fifth of one second, riding t ...favorable for fast time, as the wind was at the back of the riders and the road was in excellent condition. Edwards did not get a good start. He was held a

...creditable time of 2:19]]. In the [[Associated Cycling Clubs ten-mile road race]] he went from the minute mark and finished second of forty-two starters, b ...om fourth to third position on this relay, passing the Acmes. The San Jose Road Club still kept first place and the Californias sixth. The Alamedas continu

...Thompson]] will shortly issue the most comprehensive [[:Category:road book|road book]] that has ever appeared on this Coast. Besides a full list of league The friends of [[W. P. Lawlor]] of the [[Olympic Club Wheelmen|Olympic Club]] despair of his becoming a good long-distance man, as they expected.

...igned, and is now associated with a new organization known as the [[Tacoma Race Promoting Association]]. This will operate under sanction of the [[Californ ...obert Black]], [[Golden Gate Cycling Club]], is arranging a five-mile road race, to be held over the [[San Leandro-Haywards course]] early in September. A

==== Result of the Five-Mile Handicap Road Race at San Jose. ==== ...race::five-mile handicap road race]], under the auspices of the [[San Jose Road Club]], came off to-day. The start was made at the corner of [https://goo.g

* [[Olympic Club Wheelmen]] ...ip for some and a pleasure for a few. J. Coffroth and W. H. Stinson of the Olympic Club Wheelmen start to-day for a wheeling trip to Los Angeles.

[[C. R. Griffith]] won the ten-mile road race of the [[Oakland Cycle Corps]] last Sunday in 30 minutes flat. The course w ...l be used, and each club will put on a fresh man every five miles. If this race is run, as now seems probable, it will be followed by similar events at Cen

[[Olympic Club Wheelmen]] ...ome and a pleasure for a few. [[J. Coffroth]] and [[W. H. Stinson]] of the Olympic Club Wheelmen start to-day for a wheeling trip to Los Angeles.

...ar and sunny day for [[race::1894/04/28 Midwinter Exposition race meet|the race meeting at the Midwinter Exposition to-day]], those who attend will witness ...lt in marring the event. It is predicted by experts that the mile-handicap race, which is on to-day's card, will be one of the most exciting contests ever

===== Another Castleman-McAleer Twenty-Five Mile Race - South California Gossip - Tomorrow's Events - Wheelmen In Politics - An E ...e was pleased by this move, and it cost the audience a long wait and the [[Olympic Club Wheelmen]] an extra set of prizes.

...8 over [[Ziegler Jr.]], Garden City, and 6:24 over [[McFarland]], San Jose Road Club. He was off like a shot from the starting point, near San Leandro, and ...he ground, past San Leandro and along the county road, beside the electric road tracks. They aided each other by exchanging pace continually, a great advan

...laws will be considered and plans matured for the association's big annual road events next month and in October. ...ce meet to be held at Stockton on August 28]]. The Bay City Wheelmen and [[Olympic Club Wheelmen]] will be well represented in the events, and [[Frank G. Peck

...ards]] and Oakland, arriving in time to attend the [[Olympic Club Wheelmen|Olympic]] "[[smoker]]" given that evening. Mr. Carey decided to make the return tri ...and time for that distance ever made on the Coast. As a hard and tireless road rider Carey is well known all over the State, he having ridden sixteen cent

==== The Question of Race Meet Dates. ==== ...days and a corresponding peep at the large number of clubs anxious to give race meets lead one to imagine that some club will be on the short end. In all c

...nia Associated Cycling Clubs on the San Leandro triangle]]. It was in this race that [[Frank J. Waller|Waller]], who is now in Paris, first became famous, ...Stockton he has been able to defeat handily everybody but Ziegler and at [[race::the Fourth of July meet]] he did best Otto once.

...f the riders went to San Mateo for a swim, others returned via the Mission road, and Messrs. Skelton, McClure and [[W. A. Shockley|Shockley]] went on to Sa ...ty race and at the same time in condition for the boxing tournament of the Olympic Club. He is said to be quite handy with the gloves.

====== Parade to Be Held in Oakland Tuesday Night, Followed by Race Meets Next Day. ====== The greatest race meet the [[wheelmen]] ever held on the Pacific Coast is now a thing of the

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...Bill trophy]] that was awarded to the winning team of the [[100-mile relay race from San Francisco to Oakland]] for many years. * [[Crescent Road Club]]

...aining and riding a heavy wheel, carrying his coat, tools, etc. Their road race over the same course on September 30th will undoubtedly establish a new rec ...in San Jose on May 20. [[Robert R. Russ|R. R. Russ]], ex-captain of the [[Olympic Club Wheelmen]], and Miss [[Charlotte L. Brosius]], will also be married in

==== San Jose Road Club's Five-Mile Road Race To-Morrow. ==== [[Outing Road Club]] — to [[Camp Taylor]].<br/>

|[[Olympic]] |[[San Jose Road Club|San Jose]]

This race was won easily by Terrill, who rode leisurely to the finish. ...probably incapacitate [[F. M. Byrne]], winner of the recent Imperial Club race, for some time to come. He was neck and neck with [[J. R. Sampson|Jack Samp

=== Some Postponed Long Distance Road Events Still to Be Run. === ...b]] will ride together, paced by tandems, and [[Edward Kragness]] of the [[Olympic Club Wheelmen]], also paced, will go it alone. They want to beat 5 hours 58

=== The Entries and Handicaps for the Races of the San Jose Road Club === ...d on Decoration Day had a depressing effect on [[1895/05/30 Decoration Day race meeting of the Bay City Wheelmen|the racing at Central Park]], as it preven

...] have spared neither expense nor pains to make [[1894/09/09 Admission Day race meet of the Garden City Cyclers|this meet]] a success and their visitors we The [[Olympic Wheelmen]] will be quartered at the Westminster, and the [[Reliance Wheelme

* [[Olympic Club Wheelmen]] ...ned to be ample for that day. Garratt and A. Russ loitered too much on the road to cyclometer that distance in one day (San Jose), so had to be content in

...have been training very actively this week for [[1895/05/30 Decoration Day race meeting of the Bay City Wheelmen|the races to take place Thursday next at C ...afternoon, with [[Woodside]] as the destination. The riders will leave the Olympic Club at 5:30 P. M. A country dance is the attraction.

* [[Olympic Club Wheelmen]] ...ts of the State were present to witness the contest. It was a [[handicap]] race, [[professionals]] barred, the starters, with their time allowances in minu

...those hardy members of existing clubs who delight to plow the San Leandro road - the veterans who are not afraid to make the trip from Oakland to San Jose ...arl; Vice-President, C. L. Tisdale; Secretary and Treasurer, Robert Edgar. Road Officers - R. H. Magill, Jr., Captain, and L. Sears, Lieutenant. A uniform

[[Olympic Club Wheelmen]] ...of the State L. A. W. meet. I went into the Class B races with a 29-pound road wheel," says Coulter, "and won the open races over Boles of Denver and othe

==== Organization and Growth of the Pacific Road Club. ==== ===== Captain Hancock Wins the Five-Mile Race. A Pacific Coast Trick Rider - Preparing for the Fourth. =====

...econd race of the series. [[Walter Hawkes]] of the [[Olympic Club Wheelmen|Olympic]] made a run to [[San Pablo]] last Sunday amidst all the heat, and reports ...will be ready for use in about two weeks, plenty of time in advance of the race meet to be held there September 15th, so that the boys will have s chance t

==== Entries and Handicaps for the Acme Wheelmen's Road Race. ==== [[Acme Club Wheelmen]] — Road race [[Fruitvale]] - [[Haywards]].<br/>

[[Crescent Road Club]] - Run to Stockton.<br/> [[San Francisco Road Club]] - Run to [[Camp Taylor]].

...being: The Bay Cities, Garden Cities, San Jose Road Club, Alameda Cyclers, Olympic Club Wheelmen, Sacramento Cycles, Reliance Club and the hard-riding Acmes.

==== Kraft Will Try for the Twenty-Mile Record To-morrow — Acme Road Pace. ==== '''Acme Club Wheelmen — Road race, San Leandro to Haywards.'''<br/>

...y Wheelmen]], held Thursday evening last, it was decided to hold a [[race::race meet at the Haight-street track on Arbor Day, April 30th]]. A committee is ...bly be the only chance that racing-men will have this season, outside of [[race::the league meet at Los Angeles]], and, as many will not be able to go so f

...club]], [[San Francisco Y. M. C. A.]], [[Santa Rosa Wheelmen]], [[San Jose Road club]] and the [[Garden City Cyclers]]. In addition a large number of unatt

...Cook]] made his appearance, winning the one-mile [[maiden]] race at the [[Olympic Club games on May 30th in 3 minutes and 17 1/2 seconds]], Mr. Cook was one ...the occasion of the first league meet July 4, 1887]]. Here, in a ten-mile race, which was the event of the day, he set the pace for nine miles at a terrif

...lameda]], he won second but at [[the Thanksgiving Day meet of the San Jose Road Club, he was first in the half-mile scratch]], and proved again that he was |[[Olympic]]

=== OLYMPIC CYCLISTS. === ...Nov 29, 1878 - Page 3 - San Francisco Chronicle|a run over the Point Lobos road soon after the organization of the club]], relates that each man came to th

...l long be remembered as one of the most successful and interesting bicycle race meetings]] ever held on the Pacific Coast. The track is one of the best eve ...sco Chronicle Sun Apr 29 1894 .jpeg|thumb|center|400px|START OF THE NOVICE RACE.]]

==== Entries and Handicaps of the Liberty Cycling Club's Road Race. ==== There is one road race scheduled for to-morrow, that of the [[Liberty Cycling Club]], which will b

===== Friends of Foster and Edwards Endeavor to Arrange a Match Race for Them. ===== The relay race of ten miles, in which each club enters five riders who each ride two miles

[[California Cycling Club]], club race at [[Oakland Park]], 2 P. M.<br/> [[Liberty Cycling Club|Liberty Cycle Club]], road race, [[Fruitvale]] to San Leandro, 10:30 A. M.<br/>

...being: The Bay Cities, Garden Cities, San Jose Road Club, Alameda Cyclers, Olympic Club Wheelmen, Sacramento Cycles, Reliance Club and the hard-riding Acmes.

[[Crescent Road Club]] - Road race, San Mateo to San Carlos.<br/> [[Olympic Club Wheelmen]] - To Lodi.<br/>

==== Two Road Races From San Leandro to Haywards To-Morrow. ==== [[Olympic Club Wheelmen]] - San Jose. <br/>

Everybody is asking how a bicycle can be ridden a mile on an ordinary road in close to a minute and half or 1:34 1-5. It is indeed strange, after all ...ive men did the mile under 1:35 the first time they tried it on a straight road. True, four of them were on one bicycle. But the explanation is simple. Bic

...; road race of San Francisco business houses at San Leandro, 9 A. M.; road race of San Jose business houses to Gilroy, 9:30 A. M. ...perials will have about ten men entered in the [[1895/05/30 Decoration Day race meeting of the Bay City Wheelmen|Bay City Wheelmen's races]].

=== The Racing Board's Bulletin - Camera Club Cyclists' Run - Byrne to Race in Portland - Racing at Santa Cruz. === [[1895/05/30 Decoration Day race meeting of the Bay City Wheelmen|The meeting of the Bay City Wheelmen on Ma

[[Olympic Wheelmen Name Officers. - The San Francisco Examiner, 28 Jul 1897]] [[STARTERS ARE READY FOR THE ROAD RACE - The San Francisco Call - October 08, 1898]]

...ble interest is manifested in the performances of [[Walter Foster]], the [[Olympic Club]] racer, and [[Allan Jones]], the pride of the [[Garden City Cyclers]] ...ke and Castleman each won a first and second prize at [[1895/05/11 Fabiola race meet in Oakland|the Fabiola Mayday fete races last Saturday]], and are in a

==== The Golden Gate's Road Race To-Morrow. ==== ...Francisco Chronicle Sat Jun 29 1895 .jpeg|[[Outing Road Club]]|alt=Outing Road Club

[[California Cycling Club]] — Road race and run to San Mateo.<br/> [[Crescent Road Club]] — Run to Camp Taylor.<br/>

On October 2d at the Sacramento meet, where Edwards rode his greatest race, Clarence Davis won the two-mile, beating both Ziegler and Wells, and in th ..., the Olympian, and all went well until a stray dog attempted to cross the road in front of him. Navlet struck the dog, and over he went, suffering a terri

...n-francisco-call-bicycle-records-b/127968470/ five-mile State championship race], and the club expects great things of him during the coming season. ...uld like to hear from some of the other clubs, with a view of organizing a race. Mr. [https://www.newspapers.com/article/oakland-tribune-the-wheelmen/12803

=== J. E. Edwards Wants the World's Five-Mile Road Record. === ===== Olympic Club Wheelmen - Races at Central Park, 10:30 A. M. =====

===== Garden City Wheelmen's Five- Mile Handicap Road Race at San Jose. ===== ...he [[joint club run]] of the [[Bay City Wheelmen]] and the [[San Francisco Road Club]], to end in a match game of [[baseball|ball]] between the teams of th

[[Crescent Road Club]], San Francisco. <br/> [[Olympic Club Wheelmen]], San Francisco, <br/>

==== Many Runs and Road Races Scheduled for To-Morrow. ==== [[Eintracht Cyclers]] - Road Race at San Mateo.<br/>

...o. At that time it was the event of the month, as both were known as hardy road riders, and bringing them together was the matching of champions. Both belo ...ers.com/clip/81183238/relay-between-olympic-and-reno-riders/ RELAY BETWEEN OLYMPIC AND RENO RIDERS - The San Francisco Call, 21 May 1898]

...unty Wheelmen]] won the second heat in 2:57, [[Suttick]] of the [[San Jose Road Club]] being second. The third heat was captured by [[S. R. Van Wyck|Van Wy The two-mile safety race for the [[Pacific Coast championship]], held by [[George H. Osen|G. H. Osen

...being: The Bay Cities, Garden Cities, San Jose Road Club, Alameda Cyclers, Olympic Club Wheelmen, Sacramento Cycles, Reliance Club and the hard-riding Acmes.

...[Frank J. Waller|Waller]] and [[Walter F. Foster|Foster]]. In a three mile race at Riverside, Castleman gave Burke a hot argument, and beat Waller out for ...down from here have returned. [[Walter F. Foster|Walter Foster]] of the [[Olympic Club Wheelmen|Olympics]], [[Allan N. Jones|Allan Jones]] of the Garden City

...Wells Crossed the Tape Half a Wheel Ahead at the Finish of the Great Relay Race. The Scene Was Sketched From Life by a "[[:Special:SearchByProperty/:Newspa ...CITY WHEELMEN]], THE CLUB THAT WON [[:Category:1896 annual 100-mile relay race|THE GREAT RELAY OF '96]].<div style='text-align: center;'>[[C. S. Wells]]</

===== Eastern Cracks Now on the Road. ===== ...racing world, has ruled that they will be allowed, while on this Coast, to race in class A in order to bring them into competition with the local riders. T

...redited time for the first 100 miles stands at 5h 58m. In the recent relay race held on April 7th over the same course, in which a fresh rider was furnishe ...d who would keep the gait at a moderately fair rate on poor patches of the road, and increase it properly when the fast level stretches are encountered. In

...bably run trial heats at a mile and then the five miles for the final. The race will be tandem paced. ...n its supporters in the form of a carefully compiled [[:Category:road book|road book]], corrected to date.

====== California Wheelmen in the East - The Coming Race Meetings. ====== ...n on a spurt, and if Zimmerman does not tire him out before the end of the race it will be a question whether the Milwaukee man will not come out the winne

...one-mile handicap; three-mile handicap: five-mile handicap: 100-yard slow race and a competitive exhibition of fancy riding. The location of the State cha ...unknown men. His many friends, who have expressed their desire to see him race, will be glad to know that he is rapidly recovering from a bruised knee, wr

====== Race Meets to Be Held in the Near Future-Santa Cruz Carnival. ====== ...enjoying a well-earned rest from their recent merry times at the last two race meets, and are planning to attend [[the big meet scheduled for next Saturda

...ll in his practice spins and may give [[C. E. Townsend|Townsend]] a harder race than the latter's friends expect. ...race and at the same time in condition for the boxing tournament of the [[Olympic Club]]. He is said to be quite handy with the gloves.

==== Great Hundred-Mile Relay Race to Be Run To-Morrow. ==== The [[:Category:1896 annual 100-mile relay race|third annual 100-mile relay race]] of the [[California Associated Cycling Clubs]], starting here, riding aro

...ll versed in the game and are familiar with so many little ways by which a race may be won against men equally as fast as themselves, that they are often v ...articularly the [[Bay City's]] - had nothing else to do but attend bicycle race meets. But as five of the six prominent class B men (all save [[E. C. Bald|

==== C. S. Wells to Try for the World's Five-Mile Road Record. ==== [[California Cycling Club]] - Mile club race at [[Bay City Wheelmen track at Central Park|Central Park]], 9:30 A. M.; ru

...the Frank Kerrigan cup. In December 1909, Kerrigan and his friends in the Olympic Club ran a four mile course capped by a mid-winter swim in the Pacific Ocea * [[Olympic Cyclers]]

'''Crescent Road Club - To Petaluma.'''<br/> '''Garden City Cyclers - Road race, San Jose.'''<br/>

=== Race Meet of the San Jose Road Club To-Day. === [[California Cycling Club]] - Race at [[Bay City Wheelmen track at Central Park|Central Park track]].<br/>

The [[Olympic Wheelmen]] realize that racing men build up a club, hence they never lose a [[C. N. Ravlin]] and [[Thomas R. Knox]] have joined the [[Olympic Club]]. Both men are prominently connected in league affairs.

=== Race Meetings at Oakland To-Day and San Jose Monday. === ...exception to the rule, as the entry list for the [[Garden City Cyclers]]' race meet, published exclusively in [[:Special:SearchByProperty/:Newspaper/San-2

...een in touch with the racing element expresses his opinion that the future race-meet managers will take the precaution to consider the wants of its talent, ...t the smoker last Saturday night Coulter was presented with a badge of the Olympic Wheelmen.

...anksgiving day, 1884, at the Olympic Club games, Fred R. Cook won the mile race and put the record at 3:04], where it stood for a long time. [https://www.n ...ecords were lowered by members of the club. A Bay City man won the 25-mile race over the San Leandro triangle on Thanksgiving day, 1886, and in the followi

* [[Olympic Club Wheelmen]] STOCKTON, April 24. - The relay bicycle race between [[Sacramento]] and [[Stockton]] wheelmen was won by the former. Tim

...sentatives. It is unsatisfactory to travel fifty miles to report a bicycle race ...ered, whoever was first behind the tandem which did the pacemaking had the race practically won, and this is borne out by the facts, in that [[Edward Carl

Masters of the road and path. ...anksgiving day, 1884, at the Olympic Club games, Fred R. Cook won the mile race and put the record at 3:04], where it stood for a long time. [https://www.n

...entury Run of the Orientals - A New Club. - End of the Thousand-Mile Relay Race. ==== ...esse Ives won the one-mile safety championship of the Pacific Coast at the race meet at San Jose.]]

...h 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 any s ...seven hours. The rate of travel was seven and one-half miles an hour. The road, though dusty in many places, was in very fair condition. Mr. Cunningham di

[[Crescent Road Club]] — Run to Redwood City. <br/> [[Golden Gate Cycling Club]] — race, [[San Mateo course]]. <br/>

* [[Pacific Road Club]] ...e San Jose boys went via the mountain road, ''[Calaveras?]'' the [[Pacific Road Club]] members via Haywards.

...s this evening. Next Thursday the club will entertain him, assisted by the Olympic Club, at the latter club's rooms, and the officers of the two clubs are to ...ra. He rode or walked the entire distance, although sympathizers along the road frequently proffered the use of their teams. He has served several terms as

...rom the old toll-gate, and the party rode leisurely, two by two, along the road to the Cliff House. One or two inexperienced riders were obliged to dismoun [[BICYCLE-RIDING. Meet on the Point Lobos Road, and Formation of a Club - Fri, Nov 29, 1878 - Page 3 - San Francisco Chron

...t by [[Cables]], of the San Francisco Club, and [[J. Sanderson]], of the [[Olympic Club Wheelmen|Olympian]]. An excellent lunch was served, and toward the clo ...ll soon be removed to the [[race grounds, where it is intended to hold all race meetings hereafter. This track is situated at the corner of Fourteenth and

1878/11/29 [[BICYCLE-RIDING. Meet on the Point Lobos Road, and Formation of a Club - Fri, Nov 29, 1878 - Page 3 - San Francisco Chron ...ELS - Inauguration of the Bicycle Contest in the Pavilion. - first bicycle race - bennett &amp; merrill - San Francisco Chronicle, 30 Nov 1879

...ncisco. Some of the Acmes championship men have won their laurels from the Olympic champions and the intervention of several years has not been enough to rega ...how to defend themselves, and on every Acme class night Watson brought an Olympic pupil of his across the bay to box with the Acme men. The records yet fail

...k and neck, the track immediately swarmed with Wheelman, some claiming the race for Elwell and others for Davis. The decision of the judges was unanimous, ...with enthusiastic cheers. From the start it was evident it would be a slow race with a hot finish, and as lap after lap was reeled off, the men riding easi

...ranch on Mt. Tamalpais. Their home was on the old alignment of the "county road," now under Alpine Lake. ...-b79d65e9195d Reading the Maps, Number 4: The San Rafael (Fairfax)-Bolinas Road in 1877]

...Erbe has ridden in Germany before coming to America and is one of the best road riders in this country. Heineman holds the State championship of the Y. M. ...l applications were also received. Messrs. Christ, Earl and Scovern of the Olympic Club Wheelmen were present and made short speeches. The Californias had a l