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  • Bay district race track
    ...e intention of trying a brush, but owing to its heavy condition no note of the time was taken. [[BICYCLE-RIDING. Meet on the Point Lobos Road, and Formation of a Club - Fri, Nov 29, 1878 - Page 3 - Sa
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  • BICYCLE NOTES. - San Jose Mercury-news, 31 July 1892
    ==== The New Track Nearing Completion. The Coming Tournament ==== ...ack]], just south of the junction of First and Second streets and opposite the Pratt Home, pushed as rapidly as possible.
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  • Garden City Cyclers three-lap cement track
    ...t track]]. It was smaller, made of gravel, and they had disagreements with the land-owner, so they decided to build a new, cement, larger track. Garden City Cyclers' Race Track, The Alameda bet Race and Henry place
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  • San Francisco Bicycle Track Association
    ...sent and spoke for his club, The S. F. B. T. A. meets again February 13th. The bicycle track will be ready to train on by Friday. ...CLING UP TO DATE. - Two Local Riders Make the First Century of the Year. - The San Francisco Examiner, 30 Jan 1895]]
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  • TROUBLE OVER A ROAD RACE. - San Francisco Chronicle, 20 Jun 1896
    ==== NISSEN LEAVES THE ALAMEDA CYCLERS. ==== ==== The Track Association Fails to Organise - Dodd Takes Wynne's Place. ====
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  • LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL WINS RELAY RACE - San Jose Mercury-news, 3 May 1903
    ...o increase the gap until they crossed the tape three and one-half miles in the lead. ...e fastest ride of the day. He covered the five miles in 14 09 1-5. Waibel, the last man, held his own without an effort and finished fully three miles and
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  • First street track
    ...t track]]. It was smaller, made of gravel, and they had disagreements with the land-owner, so they decided to build a new, cement, larger track. ...in building [[First street track|a track]] and the necessary buildings on the line of his road.
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  • Crescent Athletic Club Wheelmen
    ...hirty or sixty days. To-morrow the club will have a run to Haywards to see the Acme road race. [[THE WHEELMEN. - San Francisco Call, 27 July 1895]]
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  • WHEELMEN AT SAN JOSE. - The San Francisco Examiner - September 10, 1892
    ==== Opening of the New Track of the Garden City Cyclers. ==== [Special to the [[San Francisco Examiner|EXAMINER]].]
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  • WHEELMEN TO MEET IN RELAY - San Francisco Chronicle - September 23, 1906
    ...ifty-mile relay for the J. W. Leavitt trophy]]. The race will be held on [[the track at Alameda]]. ...ce the disaster and the majority of the crack riders are now enrolled with the other clubs.
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  • WHEN SAN JOSE’S BUSINESSMEN WERE CYCLISTS - San Jose Mercury-news, Volume LXXIV, Number 72, 12 March 1908
    ...County Assessor, [[Al Barker]], in the days of the "[[cheesecutter]]," as the style of bicycle illustrated here was termed about 1890. ...nd also on [[the track which was formerly located an South First street at the junction of Second.]]
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  • CYCLISTS FILL THE STREETS - GATHERING FOR THE BIG MEET AT SAN JOSE - San Francisco Chronicle - September 09, 1895
    == CYCLISTS FILL THE STREETS == === GATHERING FOR THE BIG MEET AT SAN JOSE. ===
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  • WOMEN WHEEL RIDERS - The San Francisco Call, 08 Apr 1895
    ==== Meeting of the Ladies' Cycling Club at San Jose. ==== ====== William Black Wins the Second Five-Mile Handicap Event at the East-Side Track. ======
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  • BICYCLING. - The San Francisco Call, 24 Jun 1890
    ...article on "Racing," written by [[Robert Assheton Smyth|R. A. Smythe]] for the “Division Road-book": ...nship, to roll up bis trousers, as they were continually getting caught in the spokes.
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  • Edward Carl Bald
    * "The Cannon" [[File:Ed Bald The San Francisco Examiner Sat Apr 14 1894 .jpeg|thumb|center|400px|CYCLIST [[B
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  • Maiden
    ...to compete in a novices' or [[maiden]] race, is one who has never - up to the starting in such race - won any cycling race other than a race confined to [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90767823/maiden-race/ The Boston Globe, 24 Aug 1884]
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  • John Beckett
    ...y|Haley]], [[J. E. Fagothey|Fagothy]],''<br/>THE RELAY TEAM OF WHEELMEN OF THE [[Olympic Club|OLYMPIC CLUB]].<br>''<nowiki>[</nowiki>From an "[[Examiner]] ...ancisco-chronicle-the-wheelmen/128599570/ won the twelve-mile road race of the San Francisco Bicycle Club] in good time for that season. He has done but l
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  • 1895/05/30 Decoration Day race meeting of the Bay City Wheelmen
    {{Special:Whatlinkshere/1895/05/30 Decoration Day race meeting of the Bay City Wheelmen}} |race=1895/05/30 Decoration Day race meeting of the Bay City Wheelmen
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  • William Henry Toepke
    ...]], Hall and Caldwell started. Toepke settled down to business the instant the pistol cracked and was never headed. He won an easy race in 34 3-5 seconds, ...lders, walked to his dressing-room as if nothing had happened. Zeigler won the race in 33 2-5 seconds, with Toepke a close second.
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  • Sacramento (Oak Park) outdoor track
    ...ty Wheelmen]] created the outdoor track, and apparently a Mr. Winans built the indoor track. ...o. It's not clear that it's the same track. No period map is available for the location.
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  • Louis Paul Desimone
    ...ycle shoes: time, silver medal. The club will also have a number of men on the track on Thanksgiving day, among whom are Osen, Ziegler, Suttich and Jamiso ...he Thanksgiving Day - Events at San Jose - Close of the League Campaign. - The San Francisco Call, 14 Nov 1892]]
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  • Relay race
    ...nt, until the racers of the final segment reach the finish. An example was the annual [[:Category:100-mile relay race from San Francisco to Oakland|100-mi
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  • 1895/09/09 Admission Day race meet of the Garden City Cyclers
    {{Special:Whatlinkshere/1895/09/09 Admission Day race meet of the Garden City Cyclers}} |race=1895/09/09 Admission Day race meet of the Garden City Cyclers
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  • 1894/09/09 Admission Day race meet of the Garden City Cyclers
    {{Special:Whatlinkshere/1894/09/09 Admission Day race meet of the Garden City Cyclers}} |race=1894/09/09 Admission Day race meet of the Garden City Cyclers
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  • OLYMPIC CLUB SPORTS. - Oakland Tribune, 31 May 1887
    ...o represented in the meeting, but their members failed to carry off any of the prizes. The first event-100 yards' handicap run-was won by J. N. Flynn, scratch, in 10.
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  • READY FOR THE RELAY RACE. - San Francisco Examiner - March 31, 1894
    === READY FOR THE RELAY RACE. === ==== Over Two Hundred Wheelmen to Take Part in the Big Affair. ====
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  • READY FOR THE BIG ROAD RACE - The San Francisco Call - Jun 8, 1901
    === READY FOR THE BIG ROAD RACE === ...iders, officials and spectators will go over on the 8:30 broad gauge boat. The entries and handicaps were published in Thursday's Call.
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  • Stuart Hight
    ...ranch of the [[Overman Wheel Company]]. [[P. H. Bernays]] still lingers in the East, confident that his interests are well cared for. ...he Thanksgiving Day - Events at San Jose - Close of the League Campaign. - The San Francisco Call, 14 Nov 1892]]
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  • Handicapper
    The race official who determines the [[handicap]], or race time adjustment for each rider, based on their past r
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  • WHEELING NOTES. - San Jose Mercury-news, Volume XLI, Number 164, 12 June 1892
    ==== 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.
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  • Three-lap track at the Midwinter Fair
    ...of the Fair Grounds may store their wheels and are charged a small fee for the accommodation. ...nd comfort of [[wheelmen]] and [[wheelwomen]]. The Hall conducted is under the superintendence of George D. Mackay.
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  • With the Wheelmen. - San Francisco Chronicle, 26 Jan 1891
    === With the Wheelmen. === ...Mechanics Pavilion]] in the latter part of April or the early part of May. The races to be run will most likely be as follows: One hundred-mile, fifty-mil
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  • George F. Taylor
    ...H. Davis as the cycling celebrity of Harvard College, and furthermore held the honor ...nt prizes. He is at present a member of one of the fastest racing teams in the country, and it is reasonable to suppose that he will do much better this s
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  • Annual race meet of the North California Division, League of American Wheelmen
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  • Bicycle Riders Hold a Successful Tournament at Stockton - The San Francisco Examiner, 05 Jul 1891
    ===== Alcayaga Fouls Upson and the Judges Bar Him From the Race - Burke Wins the State Championship Race. ===== [Special to the EXAMINER.]
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  • Henry C. Smith
    [[File:Fox Smith The San Francisco Examiner Sat Apr 28 1894 .jpeg|thumb|center|400px|[[L. W. Fox ...rst relay of [[:Category:1894 annual 100-mile relay race|the great race on the 8th]] shows what he can do, and he will be a top-notcher.
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  • L. W. Fox
    ...[[pneumatic]] "racer" and entered his first race, a [[handicap]], getting the limit, and winning easily. ...he laps and we were obliged to ride a lap more than the distance. This was the only record that I really cared about.
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  • Oakland Young Men's Christian Association Cycling Club
    ...milarly! awarded. In addition to the above six other prizes will be given. The handicaps have been adjusted with such care that an exciting race is antici THE ROAD RACE.
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  • THE CYCLING MEN. - A SUPERB TRACK IS TO BE CONSTRUCTED. - San Francisco Chronicle, 25 Nov 1893
    === THE CYCLING MEN. === ...would tend to indicate that there is to be a revival and boom in bicycling the coming season unprecedented in California.
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  • CYCLERS' NEW TRACK. - Matinee at the San Jose Course. - San Francisco Chronicle, 25 Mar 1895
    ==== Matinee at the San Jose Course. ==== ==== A Large Crowd Witnesses the Performance of Allan Jones. ====
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  • ECHOES OF THE RELAY RACE. - The Victorious Garden Citys and Their Speedy Men. - MIDWINTER FAIR TRACK. - San Francisco Examiner, 14 Apr 1894
    === ECHOES OF THE RELAY RACE. === ==== The Victorious Garden Citys and Their Speedy Men. ====
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  • John F. Burke
    ...s. Captain [[John F. Burke|Burke]] expects a large attendance on this run. The boys have been cooped up so long by muddy roads that they will be glad of a [[WITH THE WHEELMEN. - San Francisco Chronicle - 05 Jan 1895, Sat - Page 12]]
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  • L. S. Upson
    ...of 150 miles, as their time was limited. They came the rest of the way on the cars. [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/87364485/l-s-upson-and-h-g-toll-rode-from/ The Sacramento Bee, 27 Aug 1889]
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  • ON WHEELS. - A Great Day for California Bicycles - Winners of Races - The San Francisco Examiner, 10 Sep 1886
    ..., from different points in this State and Oregon, brought up the rear, and the numerous kinds and varieties of bicycles and tricycles to be seen in this d ==== AT THE PARK. ====
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  • Bay City Wheelmen track at Central Park
    ...they assure the club that they will make it the fastest four-lap track in the State. Work will commence on it May 1. ...a track at Central Park, Elwell, Rice challenge from SFBC to relay race - The San Francisco Call, 17 Apr 1893]
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  • Doings of the Wheelmen. - The San Francisco Call, 22 Jul 1899
    === Doings of the Wheelmen. === ...13. Each team has won a race and each is making special efforts to capture the event this year.
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  • Alameda Cycle Park track
    ...//www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~243502~5513462 Map of the City of Oakland and Surroundings, 1888]<br/>http://www.georeferencer.com/co ...our laps, thirty feet wide, with banks six feet high, built on the plan of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herne_Hill_Velodrome#History Herne Hill trac
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  • John S. Egan
    The resignation of [[Charles W. Conger]] as captain of the [[Imperial Cycling Club]] has been handed in. James S. Egan <i>[John S. Ega [[AMONG THE WHEELMEN - Track to Be Used in the Tournament. - A Matter of Interest to Racers. - San Francisco Chronicle, 19
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  • Al Barker
    Joe Desimone of the Garden City Cyclers paced Osen to San Jose. After a quick breakfast at his ...FRISCO TO SAN DIEGO - Oscar Osen of San Jose Does It Inside of Four Days - The San Francisco Examiner, 26 May 1894]]
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  • Bicycling. - The San Francisco Examiner, 01 Feb 1886
    [[Prince]], the professional bicycle rider, is expected out here shortly. Where are the champions of the past year? [[F. R. Cook]] still holds all the Pacific Coast records.
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  • Charles A. Beiderman
    ...ciscos, Adcock of the Bay City Wheelmen and Biederman, the great unwashed, the championship ought to prove a very interesting affair. [[The Wheel. - San Francisco Chronicle, 30 May 1887]]
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  • R. L. Long
    ...p 1 1894 .jpeg|thumb|center|400px|[[R. L. Long|ROBERT L. LONG]], HOLDER OF THE COAST RECORD FOR ONE-THIRD AND TWO-THIRDS OF A MILE.]] ...'s record, presented him with a handsome diamond fob, bearing the time and the club's emblem.
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  • Bert C. Menne
    ...|thumb|center|700px|<div style='text-align: center;'>THE KINDERGARTNERS OF THE [[Bay City Wheelmen|BAY CITY WHEELMEN]]</div><div style='text-align: center ...ters, beating such good riders as [[Cushing]] and [[Sampson]], who were on the same [[scratch|mark]]. Next year will see him in all class A track events,
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  • THE CYCLING WORLD. - San Francisco Bicycle Club annexed by Olympic Cycling Annex - San Francisco Chronicle, 29 Jul 1893
    === THE CYCLING WORLD. === ====== California Wheelmen in the East - The Coming Race Meetings. ======
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  • CYCLERS WILL RACE AT THE GARDEN CITY - The San Francisco Call - March 04, 1899
    === 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.
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  • With the Wheelmen. - San Francisco Chronicle, 02 Feb 1891
    === With the Wheelmen. === ...any men could be induced to race and keep in training for the three meets. The clubs that intend to hold races should have a meeting and decide on dates a
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  • SAN JOSE BOYS OUTSPEED RENO MEN. - San Jose Mercury-news, 11 September 1904
    <nowiki>[By the Associated Press]</nowiki> ...e gained such a lead on [[Peckham]] of Reno as to leave little doubt as to the final outcome. Reno's time was 3 hours 14 minutes 12 seconds.
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  • Los Angeles Wheelmen
    ...geles states that the club has grown to forty-five active members and that the 'cycling fever' is raging. [[The Wheel. - San Francisco Chronicle, 30 May 1887]]
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  • The Wheelmen. - The San Francisco Examiner, 21 Apr 1884
    === The Wheelmen. === A new club, to be known as the [[Alameda Bicycle Club]], is shortly to be organized.
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  • Garden City Wheelmen World Famous. - San Jose Mercury-news, 6 September 1906
    === Every Year San Jose Sends Its Quota of Riders to Fastest Tracks in the World, Where Victories of Note Are Won - Observation Race Along Route of In ...captain), [[M. Maggini]] (manager), [[M. Grey]], [[R. Dieffenbacker]], and the [[Morrill Cup]] won in [[hundred mile relay]]]]
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  • Lace Downing
    ...m the Left Are [[Lace Downing]], [[A. McDonald]] and [[Burton Downing]] of the [[Garden City Wheelmen]] Who Will Compete in [[1902 ten-mile relay Eldredge [[WHEELMEN PREPARED FOR BIG ROAD RACE - The San Francisco Examiner, April 27, 1902]]
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  • Burton Downing
    ...m the Left Are [[Lace Downing]], [[A. McDonald]] and [[Burton Downing]] of the [[Garden City Wheelmen]] Who Will Compete in [[1902 ten-mile relay Eldredge [[WHEELMEN PREPARED FOR BIG ROAD RACE - The San Francisco Examiner, April 27, 1902]]
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  • Garden City Wheelmen
    === Version 1 of the Garden City Wheelmen, 1887 - ? === ...The Garden City Wheelmen of San Jose decline to enter a team, as they say the Bay City flyers are too much for them.
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  • Second Tournament of the Bay City Wheelmen - The San Francisco Examiner, 26 Jul 1885
    ==== Second Tournament of the Bay City Wheelmen. ==== ...en was held last night at the Mechanics' Pavilion with successful results. The following events were contested:
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  • HIS RACING CAREER - Walter Foster Gets Favorable Mention. - Alameda Daily Argus, 19 Oct 1895
    ==== He Has Long Been Pre-eminent in the Cycle Circles - A Paper's Comments on Him. ==== .... The article is accompanied by two portraits of the young record-breaker. The article says in part:
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  • WHEELMEN TO BE PUNISHED. - San Francisco Chronicle, 07 Jul 1896
    ===== Welch Goes to Sacramento To-Day to investigate the coming Tournament. ===== ...ays each will be served with a notice by Chairman [[R. M. Welch|Welch]] of the [[racing board]] notifying him of his disqualification from all track racin
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  • THE BICYCLE IN 1993. - Akron Daily Democrat, Akron, Ohio 26 May 1893
    === THE BICYCLE IN 1993. === ==== How the Wheel May Look One Hundred Years From Now. ====
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  • THE CYCLER'S DAY - Entries for the Great Race Meeting. - RIDERS FROM INLAND TOWNS - San Francisco Call, May 21, 1893
    === THE CYCLER'S DAY === ==== Entries for the Great Race Meeting. ====
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  • CYCLING UP TO DATE. - Farewell Banquet Tendered Wilbur J. Edwards at San Jose. - The San Francisco Examiner, 27 Jun 1894
    ===== The Coast Champion Has Gone East to Meet the World's Fastest Racers - Racing Men Training for Events. ===== ...an impromptu affair, as none of his friends knew he was going East to join the Columbia team until they saw it in Monday's EXAMINER.
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  • The Wheelmen. - San Francisco Chronicle, 27 May 1889
    === The Wheelmen. === ...ent people, and the Oak Leaf Wheelmen hope to make it the fastest track on the coast.
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  • BICYCLE-RIDING. Meet on the Point Lobos Road, and Formation of a Club - Fri, Nov 29, 1878 - Page 3 - San Francisco Chronicle
    ==== Meet on the Point Lobos Road, and Formation of a Club  ==== ...ng into favor in this country, where it has but lately been introduced, is the bicycle. <span></span>
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  • BIKES, TRIKES, AND SAFETIES. - Oakland Tribune, 17 Oct 1888
    ==== Doings Among the Local Wheelmen ==== ...ity. He is not pleased with the roads, as he says they do not compare with the roads at Denver.
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  • Harry Francis Terrill
    [[File:Harry Terrill The Los Angeles Times Sat Jun 2.jpeg|thumb|center|[https://www.newspapers.com/c ...l is a strong, muscular rider, and has come forward as a racer only within the past year.
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  • AMONG THE WHEELMEN. - San Francisco Call - January 15, 1896
    === AMONG THE WHEELMEN. === ...ere satisactory. He feels the need of a rest now, after his long season on the Eastern circuit. He will probably ride on Shaefer's team, however, in 1896,
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  • WILL COMPETE IN HUNDRED-MILE MOTOR PACED RACE - San Jose Mercury-news, 14 May 1903
    ...hy|a handsome cup]] for a [[one hundred mile motor paced relay race around the bay]]. Each team will be composed of twenty men, each man riding five miles ...ast clip, many of them the equals of the members of the team which rode in the big race on Sunday.
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  • THE WHEELMEN. - The Napa Register, 25 Oct 1889
    === THE WHEELMEN. === The official organ of [[California Division, L. A. W.]], has this to say concer
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  • BICYCLE RECORDS BROKEN. - The Annual Meet of the Capital City Wheelmen. - The San Francisco Examiner, 03 Oct 1893
    ==== The Annual Meet of the Capital City Wheelmen. ==== ...Made the Distance in 2:15 - W. G. Elliott Travels Twenty Miles in 59:28 - The Two-Mlle Handicap and Many Other Events. ======
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  • THE WHEEL. - Enthusiasts Who Are Keeping in Trim for Near Future Events. - The San Francisco Call, 06 May 1894
    === THE WHEEL. === ...esterday at Recreation Park]] proved beyond any doubt that wheeling is now the great outdoor sport.
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  • Frank M. Byrne
    ...ps://www.newspapers.com/clip/78863620/with-the-wheelmen/ FRANK H. BYRNE OF THE IMPERIAL CYCLING CLUB.]]] ...young Byrne will be able to lower this time materiality. He is entered for the Oakland Cycling Club's race, which takes place to-morrow.
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  • Lowell High School
    The [[Lowell High School Wheelmen]] will hold a series of short races this afte [[THE WHEELMEN. - The San Francisco Call, 04 May 1895]]
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  • Annual ten-mile road of the Associated Clubs
    A ten-mile race for the member [[:Category:clubs|clubs]] of the [[California Associated Cycling Clubs]] ...Club Wheelmen]] will be represented in the first [[annual ten-mile road of the Associated Clubs]] by Messrs. [[W. J. Christ|Christ]], [[Gunn]], [[Ramsay]]
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  • Charles Edmund Adcock
    ...d, finishing 22 seconds behind two of the best riders in the State. He was the freshest man in. [[The Bicycle - The San Francisco Examiner, 29 Nov 1886]]
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  • Alameda Bicycle and Athletic Club
    ...eda Bicycle and Athletic Club|the home club]] were nile green and pink and the wheels were covered with them, while some carried flowers as well. [[WHIRLING WHEELS! - The Greatest Racing Meet Ever Held on the Coast. - Alameda Daily Argus - May 31, 1892]]
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  • 1895/06/15 races during the Water Carnival at Santa Cruz
    ...uzpl.org/omeka/items/show/9423#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=0&xywh=-196%2C0%2C991%2C475 The first Venetian Water Carnival, 1895] {{Special:Whatlinkshere/1895/06/15 races during the Water Carnival at Santa Cruz}}
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  • Austin A. Sperry
    ...ming in second. The placing in this race was as follows: E. E. Stoddard of the Bay Citys, 75 yards; T. R. Lillie of Oak Leaf, 100 yards; Isadore Marshutz ...C., 75 yards; Austin Sperry, 85 yards; Hansen of the Orientals, 100 yards. The race was won by Austin Sperry in 2 min. 43 2-5 seconds, H. B. Sperry second
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  • Santa Cruz Wheelmen
    ...and an emblem of two wheels enclosing the letters S. and W., connected by the letter C., to be set off in white and yellow. ...the majority of the local bicyclists are taking an active part in booming the club.
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  • AMONG THE WHEELMEN - J. E. Edwards - San Francisco Chronicle, 27 Apr 1895
    === AMONG THE WHEELMEN === ...ld]] lower the world's record for two miles on one day and the mile record the next.
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  • Leavitt & Bill trophy
    ...bicycle shops offered the [[Leavitt & Bill trophy]] to the winning team of the [[100-mile relay race from San Francisco to Oakland]] from 1898 to 1903. (D
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  • Tribune Cyclers
    Opening Meeting at the Track of the Tribune Cyclers. ...L., April 22. - The Tribune Cyclers of [[Gilroy]] held their first race at the racetrack near that place yesterday.
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  • THE CYCLERS. - San Jose Mercury-news, 19 June 1892
    === THE CYCLERS. === ===== Prospect for the San Jose Track — A Lantern Parade to Take Place Wednesday Night. =====
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  • The Bicycle - The San Francisco Examiner, 29 Nov 1886
    ==== The Bicycle. ==== ...ar the three-minute mark; it was certainly the fastest mile ever ridden on the road in this state.
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  • W. E. Griffith
    ...some of the fastest men in the world, who will follow the circuit all over the country. [[Great Hundred-Mile Relay Race to Be Run To-Morrow - The San Francisco Call, 11 Apr 1896]]
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  • CYCLING CIRCLES. - The San Francisco Call, 21 May 1894
    ...from the virulence of the record-breaking fever that has broken out among the wheel-whirlers of late. ...ntries were closed yesterday, but they will have to pass the inspection of the committee.
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  • OUR CYCLE CHAMPIONS. - The Fastest Riders in the State. - San Francisco Chronicle, 29 Apr 1893
    ==== The Fastest Riders in the State. ==== No California wheelman has yet achieved world-wide celebrity. The main reason is that this state cannot boast of a
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  • MANY EVENTS FOR WHEELMEN - San Francisco Chronicle - July 31, 1904
    ==== All of the Clubs Have Races and Runs Scheduled for To-Day and the Near Future. ==== ...100-mile relay race from San Francisco to Oakland|the 100-mile race around the bay]] five consecutive times. With records such as these there will be some
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  • William A. Terrill
    ...00px|[https://archive.org/details/bearings1018941895cycl/page/n91/mode/2up The Rambler Pacific Coast Team].<br/> ...ip/13047382/ he won a mile handicap from sixty-five yards in 2:11 3-5]. As the season progresses he will develop even better form.
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  • San Jose Merchants as Cyclists - San Jose Mercury-news, Volume LXXIV, Number 70, 10 March 1908
    ...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 and
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  • Charles W. Conger
    ...766/cycling-news-and-comments/ CYCLING NEWS AND COMMENTS. 15 Dec 1894, Sat The San Francisco Examiner (San Francisco, California) Newspapers.com] ]] ...dro to-morrow, leaving Fruitvale about 1 o'clock. Rain will of course stop the run.
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  • A Bicycle Race. - Oakland Tribune, February 20, 1886
    ...and seven-eighths miles. One run, which was timed, was made in 34 minutes. The run will be an exciting one. ''<nowiki>[</nowiki>This is an early, perhaps the first description of the [[San Leandro triangle]] course. - MF<nowiki>]</nowiki>''
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  • The Wheelmen. - San Francisco Chronicle, 21 Sep 1891
    === The Wheelmen. === ...following officers have been elected by the [[Bay City Wheelmen]] to serve the coming year: President, [[George P. Wetmore]]; vice-president, [[Joseph G.
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  • AMONG THE WHEELMEN. - Entries and Handicaps for the Races at Pleasanton Saturday. - The San Francisco Call, 02 Jul 1896
    === AMONG THE WHEELMEN. === ==== Entries and Handicaps for the Races at Pleasanton Saturday. ====
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  • 100-mile relay race from San Francisco to Oakland
    ...aking a [[relay]] from the previous rider of their team and handing off to the next. It was club against club but also man against man. ...he use of the [[San Bruno road]], as opposed to the [[San Jose road]], for the exit from [[San Francisco]].]]
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  • Remember When... - Oakland Tribune, 21 Apr 1934
    ...goo.gl/maps/P2jE5dYzZMJHLWAL6 Third and Market Streets San Francisco], and the route lay via San Jose to [https://goo.gl/maps/L9Hmsn9sHRrS97Wq6 Twelfth an ...M. A. SQUIRES]], and [[J. A. Howard|JACK HOWARD]]. The recumbent figure in the foreground is [[P. M. Lefevre|PETE LA FEVRE]]. This is one of a series of p
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  • Garden City Cyclers
    ...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 meets
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  • IMPERIAL ROAD RACE. - FRANK BYRNE THE WINNER. - The San Francisco Call, 04 Feb 1895
    ==== Good Time Made by the Many Contestants. ==== ===== FRANK BYRNE THE WINNER. =====
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  • 1891/05/30 twenty-five mile road race of the Alameda Bicycle Club
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  • BAY CITY WHEELMEN'S RELAY TEAM. - The San Francisco Call, 13 May 1898
    [[File:Bay City Wheelmen 1898 Relay team The San Francisco Call Fri May 13 1898 .jpeg]] ...o Yuba City and [[Ben Noonan|Noonan]] to Santa Rosa. Before they separated the above picture was taken by [[Bushnell]].
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  • The Bicycle. - The San Francisco Examiner, 13 Jun 1887
    === The Bicycle. === ..., 1887 annual meet of the California Division, League of American Wheelmen|the Santa Cruz races]]. He says he will race until he wins a championship.
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  • Wheel. - The San Francisco Examiner, 28 Nov 1887
    [[William G. Davis|Davis]] "caught the boat" last Thursday. Howell commenced riding in 1879, and his star has been in the ascendant ever since.
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  • "SMOKER" OF THE BAY CITY CLUB TO-NIGHT - The San Francisco Call - October 15, 1898
    ==="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.
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  • CYCLISTS WILL GATHER AT HAYWARDS FOR BIG RACE - San Jose Mercury-news, 26 April 1903
    === Contest for Eldridge Trophy Will Be an Exciting Event With Six Teams in the Race. Local Wheelmen Have Strong Riders. === ...[California Cycling Club|California Cyclers]], the [[Pacific Cyclers]] and the [[Vallejo Wheelmen]].
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  • FIRST UP AND THEN DOWN. - Oakland Tribune, 19 Jan 1891
    ==== The Hill Race of Three Members of the Acme Athletic Club. ==== ==== Inspiration Point Reached From the Level Ground in 4:42, and the Round Trip Made in 7:08 1-4. ====
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  • ALL AROUND NOTES. - Oakland Tribune, 04 Apr 1887
    [[Hill]] and several amateur athletes are practicing at the [[Olympic Club athletic grounds|Oakland grounds]] daily. The [[Oakland Ramblers]] have moved from their old quarters in the [https://oaklandwiki.org/Wilcox_Block_%26_Annex Wilcox block], and have ren
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  • A LOS ANGELES WHEELMAN. - Fox Will Represent Southern California at the Fair Races. - The San Francisco Examiner, 28 Apr 1894
    ==== Fox Will Represent Southern California at the Fair Races. ==== ==== SMITH OF THE GARDEN CITYS. ====
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  • The Wheel. - San Francisco Chronicle, 31 Aug 1886
    ==== The Wheel. ==== ...ay [[William Meeker]] and [[Frank James]], First and Second Lieutenants of the [[Bay City Wheelmen]], rode to San Jose and return in thirteen and a half h
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  • The Wheel. - San Francisco Chronicle, 17 Nov 1886
    === The Wheel. === ...heelmen are anxious to see some of the western records lowered. He is just the man to do it.
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  • Alfred Angel Alcayaga
    ...hallenge from Upson to race at Sacramento. They will likely race some time the first of October. [[The Wheelmen. - San Francisco Chronicle, 21 Sep 1891]]
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  • The Bicycle. - The San Francisco Examiner, 25 Oct 1886
    === The Bicycle. === ...t billiard player. [[Mrs. E. Mohrig]] is the first California lady to join the [[L. A. W.]]
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  • Charles K. Melrose
    ...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.
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  • Alameda Cyclers
    "The club emblem will be a shield with the letters A. C. across its face." ...orange, at [[1895/09/09 Admission Day race meet of the Garden City Cyclers|the San Jose races]].
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  • CYCLING NEWS AND COMMENT. - The San Francisco Examiner - 01 Jun 1895
    === The Entries and Handicaps for the Races of the San Jose Road Club === === LADIES CLUB FOR THE MISSION. ===
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  • BYRNE BADLY BRUISED - An Accident During the Acme Road Race. - The San Francisco Call, 11 Feb 1895
    ==== An Accident During the Acme Road Race. ==== ==== ROSE GETS THE TIME PRIZE. ====
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  • CYCLING NEWS UP TO DATE. - California Champions Who Start To-Day for Denver. - The San Francisco Examiner, 28 Jul 1894
    ===== 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. ====
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  • COMING EVENTS OF THE LOCAL WHEELMEN. - The San Francisco Call, 06 Aug 1898
    === COMING EVENTS OF THE LOCAL WHEELMEN === ...portant amendments to the by-laws will be considered and plans matured for the association's big annual road events next month and in October.
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  • PICNIC RUNS ARE NOW THE CYCLERS' PASTIME - The San Francisco Call, 11 Jun 1898
    === PICNIC RUNS ARE NOW THE CYCLERS' PASTIME === ...of Broadway. There will be a bountiful repast and numerous games to while the time away.
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  • Sixth of a series of five-mile road races - San Jose Road Club - San Francisco Chronicle, 07 Aug 1893
    ...d also lowering the five-mile coast record. A large crowd was present, and the [[California Cycling Club|California Bicycle Club]] of San Francisco was we ...en third, 14m. 45 2-5s., and Sullivan fourth, 15m. 11s. All of these broke the coast record of 15m. 48 1-5s., made by J. C. Smith of this city, who was in
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  • The Wheelmen. - San Francisco Chronicle, 11 Nov 1889
    ==== The Wheelmen. ==== Another long-distance bicycle race is on the cards, [[Wilbur Frederick Knapp|Knapp]], who is still here, will enter.
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  • The Bicycle Races at Stockton. - San Francisco Chronicle, 05 Jul 1889
    ==== The Bicycle Races at Stockton. ==== Special Dispatches to the CHRONICLE.
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  • Annual ten-mile road race of the California Cycling Club
    An annual ten-mile race put on by the [[California Cycling Club]], for its members. ...ctric line] will accompany the contestants, and fast time is expected from the club's new racing men.
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  • BICYCLISTS IN BAD LUCK. - Dirnberger Was Thrown and Bliss Pocketed in Their First Race. - The San Francisco Examiner, 20 May 1894
    ===== ALEXANDER WON THE HALF. ===== ...iculties - Kitchen Easily took the Mile Maiden Race - The Musicians Got in the Way. ======
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  • S. B. Vincent
    ...Sat Sep 28 1895 .jpeg|thumb|center|[[S. B. Vincent|SYDNEY B. VINCENT]] OF THE [[Bay City Wheelmen|BAY CITY WHEELMEN]].<br/>[From a photograph by Bushnell ...dark streak crosses their vision for a second and soon is lost to sight in the distance, they think: "Syd must be late to-night, or else he's training aga
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  • WHEELERS. - Oakland Tribune, 16 Feb 1887
    ==== The Programme for the State Meeting in Oakland. ==== ...vote, decided to support the following nominees at the coming election of the [[Californian Division, L. A. W.]]: [[R. M. Welch]], Chief Consul, [[B. C.
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  • Walter B. Fawcett
    ...LMEN The San F.jpeg|thumb|center|[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/78150883/the-wheelmencalifornia-associated-cycl/ W. B. FAWCETT, OLYMPIC CLUB WHEELMEN.]] ...nt of the grandstand in the stadium. A swarm of present day clubmen formed the rear guard.
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  • Limit men
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  • R. E. Dow
    ...handily in 2:11 4-5, with Benson and Hardenbrook second. The time made is the coast competition tandem record. These tandem races are interesting and mee ...k M. Byrne]] of the [[Imperial Club]] won the race, and his time was 1:01. The best previous performance was that of [[C. C. Collins]] at Denver, August 2
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  • Al Col
    ...C. Black, unattached, seventy-five yards. Al Col won in 1:20 2-5, breaking the coast record, Hammer second, Durant third. [[The Bicycle Races at Stockton. - San Francisco Chronicle, 05 Jul 1889]]
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  • Louis A. Lamory
    ...Thistle Games, Shell Mound Park, July 4th, 1891, L. A. Lamory, 2nd place - The San Francisco Examiner - 05 Jul 1891, Sun - Page 10] ...lubrooms last night and formed the Acme Bicycle Club. The following signed the roll: Charles Bowman, E. S. Dowdle, S. S. Fogarty, J. J. Hanifin, [[Louis A
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  • SPEEDING WHEELMEN. - San Francisco Chronicle, 29 Apr 1894
    ==== Auspicious Opening of the Meeting. ==== ===== Exciting Races on the New Track. =====
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  • NEARING A MILE A MINUTE. - The San Francisco Examiner - February 11, 1895
    ==== Something About the Four Men Who Rode the Quadruplet Bicycle and Edwards' Own Story. ==== ===== BRIEF HISTORY OF THE QUADRUPLET. =====
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  • Casey Castleman
    ...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]]
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  • Jack Kitchen, Jr.
    ...been liberally distributed among the club members, until now the walls of the clubrooms are literally lined with life-size photographs of champions, who ...rn in a barn and matured in a Chinese wash-house, the Acme Athletic Club - The San Francisco Examiner, 02 Dec 1893]]
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  • San Jose Road Club
    [[File:The San Francisco Call Mon Jul 4 1892 .jpg|thumb|left|Captain Bailey.]] ...will endeavor to carry the ivy leaf to the front. The present officers of the club are as follows: William L. Parker, president; C. A. Heppe, vice-presid
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  • Herman C. Eggers
    ...dollars as his first prize, he was too true a sportsman to accept it, and the entire amount was devoted to charity. ...f the race to roll up his trousers, which were continually being caught in the spokes of his wheel.
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  • CYCLING CLUBS AT SAN JOSE - Six Hundred Wheelmen in the Parade - Los Angeles Herald, 10 Sep 1895
    === Six Hundred Wheelmen in the Parade === ====== The Half Mile Record Broken in the Remarkable Time of 1:01 - 600 Wheelmen Parade ======
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  • San Bruno road
    .../servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~3334~330001:The--Chevalier--Commercial,-Pictori The "Chevalier" ... Map of San Francisco. Chevalier, August, 1911]<br/>[https:/ ...he use of the [[San Bruno road]], as opposed to the [[San Jose road]], for the exit from [[San Francisco]].]]
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  • FAST WHIRRING WHEELS. - The San Francisco Examiner, 05 Jul 1889
    ===== Metal Steeds in the Morning f'arade-Teurnament and Drill at ligit. ===== [Special to the EXAMINER]
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  • CYCLERS ARE AROUSED - San Francisco Chronicle, 01 Sep 1894
    ==== Return of the Champion, Zeigler. ==== ====== Election of Bay Citys - The S. J. R. C. Corner-Stone to Be Laid - Gossip. ======
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  • The Wheelmen. - San Francisco Chronicle, 26 May 1890
    === The Wheelmen. === ...t week has afforded ample opportunity for wheelmen to get in condition for the [[century run, which has been postponed til June 1st]]. Many have taken adv
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  • MUCH PRAISE GIVEN GARDEN CITY WHEELMEN’S TEAM - San Jose Mercury-news, 11 May 1904
    === San Jose Riders Are a Surprise to the Other Cycling Clubs — Big Race Meet at Stockton Next Sunday. === ...ally. The team as it is now is the best that ever rode under the colors of the club.
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  • A. McDonald
    ...m the Left Are [[Lace Downing]], [[A. McDonald]] and [[Burton Downing]] of the [[Garden City Wheelmen]] Who Will Compete in [[1902 ten-mile relay Eldredge [[WHEELMEN PREPARED FOR BIG ROAD RACE - The San Francisco Examiner, April 27, 1902]]
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  • Pocket
    ...grand stand hissed and hooted the referee and called for another heat, but the referee was firm and would not have it that way.
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  • OAKLAND'S BIKES BUZZ. - Oakland Tribune - March 14, 1904
    ...[[Moffit]] reports that the roads were in excellent shape, notwithstanding the recent heavy rains. ...was a wheel and wheel finish, and the sprint into Haywards was a hot one. The affair was finally settled by calling it a dead heat.
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  • CYCLING NEWS UP TO DATE - The San Francisco Examiner. October 07, 1894
    ==== A Poor Referee the Weak Point in Monday's Races. ==== ...No one was pleased by this move, and it cost the audience a long wait and the [[Olympic Club Wheelmen]] an extra set of prizes.
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  • THE NATIONAL CIRCUIT RACES. - The San Francisco Examiner, 09 Nov 1895
    === THE NATIONAL CIRCUIT RACES === ==== Widespread Interest Manifested in the Contests on the Garden City Track ====
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  • CHAT ABOUT THE CYCLE. - The San Francisco Call - Jul 18, 1892
    === CHAT ABOUT THE CYCLE. === ==== The Records of Spooner and Waller Compared. ====
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  • Another Club for Boys Takes Up Wheeling - San Francisco Chronicle - December 17, 1905
    ...osed of boys of 15 years of age and under, they are most enthusiastic over the sport. ...in view, a try-out has been called for to-day on [[the Alameda track]], if the weather will permit.
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  • The Wheelmen. - San Francisco Chronicle, 09 Nov 1891
    === The Wheelmen. === ...n this riding academy, which, it is worth while to note, is the largest in the world.
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  • Everett S. Dowdle
    ...se alive can hear the 'heluva protest' that went up. But it was a wheel to the judges and that was that. ...s://www.newspapers.com/clip/13420013/1946_acme_club_reunion_great_history/ The Knave - June 16, 1946 - Oakland Tribune]
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  • San Francisco Call, Volume 72, Number 35, 5 July 1892 - Bicycle Races in Various Parts of the State
    ==== Bicycle Races in Various Parts of the State. ==== ==== Foster Again Lowers the Coast Record — A Great Day for San Jose — Waller's Latest Victory. ====
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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 SPEEDY CYCLERS. === ===== Eastern Cracks Now on the Road. =====
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  • San Jose Merchants as Cyclists - San Jose Mercury-news, Volume LXXIV, Number 68, 8 March 1908
    [[File:SJMN19080308.1.5 3.jpg|thumb|center|500px|AL G. COL ON THE “STEED" HE RODE A SCORE OF YEARS AGO.]] ...rrow morning the Mercury proposes to run one each day, with a short bit of the biography of each man.
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  • Riverside Wheelmen
    ...est in its team's work. On October 3d they won the first five positions in the Eastside Cup twenty-five-mile road race. Fox won second position in this ra ...ES WHEELMAN. - Fox Will Represent Southern California at the Fair Races. - The San Francisco Examiner, 28 Apr 1894]]
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  • Oakland Ramblers
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  • WHEELMEN PREPARED FOR BIG ROAD RACE - The San Francisco Examiner, April 27, 1902
    ...m the Left Are [[Lace Downing]], [[A. McDonald]] and [[Burton Downing]] of the [[Garden City Wheelmen]] Who Will Compete in [[1902 ten-mile relay Eldredge === Fifty Speedy Riders Will Compete at San Leandro To-Day for the Eldredge Cup. ===
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  • THE CYCLING WORLD - OLD TIME RACING MEN. - San Francisco Chronicle, Sat, Jul 8, 1893
    ==== Cracks Who Won Their Spurs Before the Safety Bicycle Appeared. ==== ...ages of history and to note the men who in the past have been prominent on the racing path.
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  • CHAT ABOUT THE CYCLE. - A Brief Sketch of the Capitol City Wheelmen. - The San Francisco Call, Aug 22, 1892
    === CHAT ABOUT THE CYCLE. === ==== A Brief Sketch of the Capital City Wheelmen. ====
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  • W. A. Shockley
    ...Cook. Some of the riders went to San Mateo for a swim, others returned via the Mission road, and Messrs. Skelton, McClure and [[W. A. Shockley|Shockley]] [[To the Summit of Mount Diablo by Wheel. - Wheel. - San Francisco Chronicle, 08 Apr
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  • The Bicycle. - The San Francisco Examiner, 06 Jun 1887
    === The Bicycle. === ...will be the best and most exciting ever held on the Coast. [[Woodworth]], the Los Angeles champion, has been in training for a month past, and a lookout
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  • E. D. Woodman
    ...l, while he, after getting around the corner, kept pegging away and won in the announced time of 4:53. [[BAY CITY WHEELMEN, Well-Known Athletes Who Travel Around on Wheels. - The San Francisco Examiner, Oct 14, 1888]]
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  • A. J. Menne
    ...|thumb|center|700px|<div style='text-align: center;'>THE KINDERGARTNERS OF THE [[Bay City Wheelmen|BAY CITY WHEELMEN]]</div><div style='text-align: center ...ters, beating such good riders as [[Cushing]] and [[Sampson]], who were on the same [[scratch|mark]]. Next year will see him in all class A track events,
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  • EVENTS AMONG THE LOCAL WHEELMEN. - San Francisco Chronicle, September 14, 1895
    == EVENTS AMONG THE LOCAL WHEELMEN. == ===== The Referee's Decision at the San Jose Races Has Been Protested Against by Foster. =====
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  • Class B
    An amateur of Class B shall be a cycle rider who may be in the employ of, and have his traveling and training expenses paid by, a manufact (b) Competing with a professional, or making pace for, or having the pace made for himself by such in public or for a prize, except as hereinaft
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  • The Wheel. - San Francisco Chronicle, 23 May 1887
    ==== The Wheel. ==== ...f San Francisco, has been appointed the additional representative to which the division is entitled.
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  • Foster Breaks the Bicycle Record. - San Francisco Chronicle, 31 May 1891
    === Foster Breaks the Bicycle Record. === ===== Twenty-five-Mile Road Race Over the Alameda Triangle. =====
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  • ON TWO WHEELS. - San Francisco Chronicle, 05 Jul 1890
    Special Dispatch to the CHRONICLE. ...eeze, militated against record breaking, though creditable time was shown. The quarter-mile dash was won by [[R. E. Dow]] of San Jose, [[C. E. Townsend]]
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  • William G. Davis
    [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/82151008/the-bicycle/ The Bicycle. - The San Francisco Examiner, 27 Jun 1887] ...e judges was finally announced, giving the race to Elwell. Davis is one of the very few men who has ever defeated Elwell.
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  • G. P. Caldwell
    ...|thumb|center|700px|<div style='text-align: center;'>THE KINDERGARTNERS OF THE [[Bay City Wheelmen|BAY CITY WHEELMEN]]</div><div style='text-align: center ...have been run off immediately. The race is to be for one or ten miles, and the trophy is to be of good value.
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  • To the Summit of Mount Diablo by Wheel. - Wheel. - San Francisco Chronicle, 08 Apr 1889
    === To the Summit of Mount Diablo by Wheel. === ...ady hard at work and promise a day's sport excelling anything ever held on the coast.
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  • J. Catanich
    ...as soon as the roads will permit of riding. At present it is expected that the team will be made up from Messrs. [[Frank M. Byrne|Byrne]], [[Ernest C. Bar [[AMONG THE WHEELMEN - Track to Be Used in the Tournament. - A Matter of Interest to Racers. - San Francisco Chronicle, 19
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  • RACE MEETS A'PLENTY - The Minneapolis Journal - Minneapolis, Minnesota - Thursday, May 13, 1897
    === The L. A. W. Racing Board Has a Pro- gram of Its Own === ===== A Plan to Knock the Secession Movement Higher Than a Kite. =====
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  • J. E. Edwards
    ...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]]
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  • THE WHEELMEN. - Election of Officers of the Ariel Bicycle Club. - Oakland Tribune, 01 Feb 1888
    === THE WHEELMEN. === ==== Election of Officers of the Ariel Bicycle Club. ====
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  • NEW FIVE-MILE RECORD. - Charles S. Wells' Fast Ride Over the San Mateo Course - The San Francisco Call, 10 Jun 1895
    ==== Charles S. Wells' Fast Ride Over the San Mateo Course ==== ...world's record for the distance, of 11:19. As it was, however, he brought the time down to 12 min. 5 1-5 sec., beating by 8 seconds [[J. E. Edwards]]' re
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  • J. W. Mullen
    ...rather disgruntled party that arrived in Redwood Sunday night in time for the last train. [[THE WHEELMEN. San Francisco Call, Volume 78, Number 15, 15 June 1895]]
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  • CHAT ABOUT THE CYCLE. - Growth of the Alameda Bicycle and Athletic Club. - Century Run of the Orientals - A New Club. - End of the Thousand-Mile Relay Race. - The San Francisco Call, May 23, 1892
    == CHAT ABOUT THE CYCLE. == === Growth of the Alameda Bicycle and Athletic Club. ===
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  • John Breuner
    ...etitors. The Sacramento young man had everything his own way, leading from the start and finishing thirty feet in advance of Hood. ...w gate in the last mile was reached, when Breuner made a spurt and crossed the line a few feet ahead of Mier. Time, 14:29.
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  • Clarence Leslie Davis
    THE BIG ONE ON THE END. ...us racing men, when he was nineteen years of age. He is the largest man on the [[quadruplet]] team, weighing 174 pounds and standing 5 feet and 10 1/4 inc
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  • BICYCLING. - Oakland Tribune, 22 Nov 1886
    ==== The 25-Mile Road Race on Thanksgiving Day. ==== ...mento, will send down [[Cook]], [[Toll]] and [[John Breuner|Breuner]]; and the [[Oakland Ramblers]] will be represented by [[W. W. Haralson]], of [https:/
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  • Wilbur J. Edwards
    ...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.
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  • BICYCLE TOURNAMENT. - Result of the Trials of Speed at San Jose Yesterday. - The San Francisco Examiner, 17 May 1885
    ==== Result of the Trials of Speed at San Jose Yesterday. ==== ...ge proportion of them being of the fair sex. The races began at 2:30 P. M. The judges were [[J. Little]] of San Francisco, C. W. Wood of San Felipe and Em
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  • The straightaway course from High street, Alameda, to Haywards
    ...will hold a ten-mile handicap road race on Sunday, September 16th, over [[the straightaway course from High street, Alameda, to Haywards]]. Seven prizes [[AMONG THE WHEELMEN - San Francisco Chronicle, 08 Sep 1894]]
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  • Ten-mile road race of the California Associated Cycling Clubs
    ...gory:races|race]] organized by and for member [[:Category:clubs|clubs]] of the [[California Associated Cycling Clubs]]
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  • The Wheelmen. - San Francisco Chronicle, 27 Apr 1891
    === The Wheelmen. === ...bably consist of three medals for the time prizes and cycling sundries for the place prizes.
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  • A BICYCLE RACE. - The Bay City Club and the Highland Park Club Compete. - Wed, Feb 24, 1886 - Page 3 - Oakland Tribune
    ...- Run of the Bay City Wheelmen and Other Speedy Clubs. - 22 Feb 1886, Mon The San Francisco Examiner]] ==== The Bay City Club and the Highland Park Club Compete. ====
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  • Arthur C. Thornton
    ...held on the evening of January 8th, in the clubrooms. [[A. C. Thornton]], the present captain, is slated for another term, he having proved to be a widea [[WITH THE WHEELMEN. - San Francisco Chronicle - 05 Jan 1895, Sat - Page 12]]
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  • THE WHEELMEN. - All Ready for the Great San Jose Meet on Friday and Saturday. - The San Francisco Call, 13 Apr 1895
    === THE WHEELMEN. === ==== All Ready for the Great San Jose Meet on Friday and Saturday. ====
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  • O. L. Pickard
    ...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]]
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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
    === J. B. Carey Rides the First Century. === ==== The Question of Race Meet Dates. ====
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  • THE WHEELMEN. - The San Francisco Call, 27 Apr 1895
    [[File:Sport The San Francisco Call Sat Apr 27 1895 .jpeg|thumb|center]] === THE WHEELMEN. ===
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  • W. W. Haralson
    The following is a record made by R. H. Magill, Jr., and [[W. W. Haralson]] yes ...E. R. Hinkley and J. Langotroth. The Oakland Ramblers is an offshoot from the Wheelmen, started this last Summer, and is chiefly composed of younger memb
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  • John Wing
    ...- For the Second Time This Club Gets the Relay Cup. 100-mile relay race - The San Francisco Call, 13 Apr 1896]] ...handicap, and a five-mile paced match between [[John Wing|J. E. Wing]] of the Olympic Club and some rider not yet selected. Efforts are being made to get
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  • Wheelmen About the Bay Preparing for Big Relay Race Sunday. - San Jose Mercury-news, 10 May 1905
    === Wheelmen About the Bay Preparing for Big Relay Race Sunday. === ...ENBACHER]].<br/>Who will ride for the [[Garden City Wheelmen]] Sunday in [[the big relay]].]]
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  • CHAT ABOUT THE CYCLE - Grant Bell Wins the Road Race of the Acme Club. - Preparations for the Thanksgiving Day - Events at San Jose - Close of the League Campaign. - The San Francisco Call, 14 Nov 1892
    === CHAT ABOUT THE CYCLE === ==== Grant Bell Wins the Road Race of the Acme Club. ====
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  • THE WHEELMEN. - The San Francisco Call, 06 Jul 1895
    === THE WHEELMEN. === ==== Byrne May Be Forced into Class B, Will He Join the Olympics? ====
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  • THE RELAY RACE CUP. - The San Francisco Call - April 17, 1896
    === THE RELAY RACE CUP. === ==== The Bay City Smoker To-Morrow Night. Some Sunday Runs. ====
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  • CHAT ABOUT THE CYCLE. - Organization and Growth of the Pacific Road Club. - The San Francisco Call, 27 Jun 1892
    === CHAT ABOUT THE CYCLE. === ==== Organization and Growth of the Pacific Road Club. ====
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  • WITH THE WHEELMEN. - San Francisco Chronicle - 05 Jan 1895, Sat - Page 12
    === WITH THE WHEELMEN. === ==== First Road Race of the Year Scheduled. ====
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  • CHAT ABOUT THE CYCLE. - A Brief Sketch of the Garden City Cyclers. - Frank Waller Makes a New World's Record. - The Coming Century Run - Straight Spokes. - The San Francisco Call, Jun 13, 1892
    === CHAT ABOUT THE CYCLE. === ==== A Brief Sketch of the Garden City Cyclers. ====
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  • Joseph Antoine Delmas
    ...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]]
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  • J. R. Sampson
    ...leaving Reynolds and Sampson to make the final brush. Sampson, who donned the winning number, easily disposed of bis opponent and came home with a smile This race was won easily by Terrill, who rode leisurely to the finish.
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  • 'CYCLING AT SAN LEANDRO. - Daily Alta California, Volume 41, Number 13602, 26 November 1886
    '''The misspellings are really something on this one.'' ==== The Twenty-five-Mile Race Won by F. A. Elwell in splendid Style. ====
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  • F. Ed Spooner
    ...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:
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  • AMONG THE WHEELMEN - San Francisco Chronicle, 08 Sep 1894
    === AMONG THE WHEELMEN === ===== The Californias Adopt a Special Uniform - The Ladies Not to Parade. =====
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  • Clarence N. Ravlin
    [[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-
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  • BUZZING WHEELS. - The Alameda Bicycle and Athletic Club Meet. - The San Francisco Call, 31 May 1893
    ==== The Alameda Bicycle and Athletic Club Meet. ==== [[File:C The San Francisco Call Wed May 31 1893 .jpeg|left|100px]]
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  • CROSS COUNTRY CLUB. - A Race Arranged Between Pedestrians and a Wheelman. - The San Francisco Call, 27 May 1892
    ...20 minutes' earlier start, and arrived at the summit several minutes after the Gentlemen's Club. ...ill "go" places where many men would fail to get through on foot even with the assistance of hill-climbing shoes and alpenstocks.
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  • The Wheelmen. - The San Francisco Examiner, 26 Nov 1886
    === The Wheelmen. === ...fin. Haralson and Roseborough having made headers drew out. The trophy for the winner was an elegant silver water pitcher.
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  • E. S. Battles
    ...s first to the front, with Dilges close up. Battles tried hard to overhaul the leaders, hut Ready would not be denied first place and won by a wheel's len [[San Francisco Call, Volume 74, Number 35, 5 July 1893 - THE RACE ON WHEELS - California Division L. A. W. Championships]]
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  • Lewis C. Hunter
    [[File:Lewis C. Hunter The San Francisco Call Sun Oc.jpeg|thumb|center|Louis C. Hunter]] ...enthusiastic wheelman for the past three. He was one of the organizers of the Olympic Cycling Annex, and has been an earnest worker in its behalf ever si
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  • J. R. Kenna
    ...- For the Second Time This Club Gets the Relay Cup. 100-mile relay race - The San Francisco Call, 13 Apr 1896]] ...goo.gl/maps/P2jE5dYzZMJHLWAL6 Third and Market Streets San Francisco], and the route lay via San Jose to [https://goo.gl/maps/L9Hmsn9sHRrS97Wq6 Twelfth an
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  • Charles D. Bates, Jr.
    ...art of the Reliance A. C., and as the officers are young men full of life, the club will be more active this year than ever in cycling matters. Captain Bates will have charge of the Reliance relay team and already has half his men picked out.
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  • The Wheelmen. - San Francisco Chronicle, 20 May 1889
    ==== The Wheelmen. ==== ...e salubrious Santa Monica by the sea, In the evening the meet will end and the visitors return to their homes.
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  • CHAT ABOUT THE CYCLE. - Organization and Growth of the Bay City Wheelmen. - The San Francisco Call, 02 May 1892
    === CHAT ABOUT THE CYCLE. === ==== Organization and Growth of the Bay City Wheelmen. ====
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  • CHAT ABOUT THE CYCLE. - The San Francisco Call, May 30, 1892
    === CHAT ABOUT THE CYCLE. === ==== The Oriental Club and Its Members Who Are Speedy. ====
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  • WITH THE WHEELMEN. - San Francisco Chronicle, 08 Jun 1895
    === WITH THE WHEELMEN. === ==== The Various Clubs Are Active. ====
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  • The Bicycle Sports. - The San Francisco Examiner, 22 Nov 1886
    === The Bicycle Sports. === ...ton Knapp, Jr. |Knapp]] and [[Wood]] of San Mateo were among the guests of the [[Bay City Wheelmen]] on their run to [[Haywards]] one week ago.
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  • Alfred Griffiths
    ...ady]], [[E. S. Battles|Battles]] and [[A. Reid|Reid]] form a team of which the Bay Citys may well be proud. ...PEEDY CYCLERS. - Coast Records Sure to Be Lowered. - Eastern Cracks Now on the Road. - San Francisco Chronicle, 21 Apr 1894]]
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  • The Wheel. - San Francisco Chronicle, 30 Apr 1888
    === The Wheel. === ...ip be made from [[Brooklyn]], owing to the strong headwind that blows from the south.
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  • ATHLETIC SPORTS. - San Francisco Chronicle, 23 Feb 1879
    ''See the '''bold''' text below for reporting on possibly the first bicycle race in San Francisco. - MF'' ==== Winners of the ContestS at Recreation Grounds Yesterday. ====
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  • Capital City Wheelmen
    ...ornamental letter "W," and for which also the wheel stands in the plan of the designer. ...nown as the [[Capital City Wheelmen]] has been effected in this city, with the following officers: H. Bennett, President; William Lampert, Captain; John B
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  • San Mateo course
    ...ycling Club, the club had it remeasured yesterday and has placed a sign at the beginning and ending, and a sign after each mile, so that no future mistake [[WITH THE WHEELMEN. - San Francisco Chronicle, 08 Jun 1895]]
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  • F. H. Watters
    ...ho selected and placed the team and kept after the men and with them until the race was over. ....newspapers.com/clip/78799530/the-wheelmen/ THE WHEELMEN. 20 Jun 1896, Sat The San Francisco Call (San Francisco, California) Newspapers.com]
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  • CHAT ABOUT THE CYCLE. - The San Francisco Call, 08 Aug 1892
    ==== 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]].]]
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  • George H. Osen
    ...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.
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  • Walter F. Foster
    [[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_fo
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  • Edwin Eggleston Stoddard
    [[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.
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  • FAST ROAD RACE. - San Jose herald, Volume LXIII, Number 105, 1 November 1897
    ==== First Event of the Garden City Wheelmen. ==== ...erday forenoon at 10 o’clock. Four of those who entered failed to start in the race, [[Roy Johnson]], [[Ed Johnson]], [[Robert J. Butler]] and [[D. D. Bak
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  • Allan N. Jones
    ...ve ridden a mile in 1:34 1.5, though he divides the glory with the rest of the "quad" team. ...rtist from a photograph by [[Bushnell]].]<br/>[[NEARING A MILE A MINUTE. - The San Francisco Examiner - February 11, 1895]]]]
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  • Frank Howlett
    [[File:The San Francisco Call Mon May 23 1892 .jpg|thumb|center|200px|Captain [[Frank ...0, Jesse Ives won the one-mile safety championship of the Pacific Coast at the race meet at San Jose.]]
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  • LOCAL WHEELMEN ARE CHAMPIONS - San Jose Mercury-news, 9 May 1904
    === They Win the Annual One Hundred Mile Relay Race in Record Breaking Time. === ...that no question is left in the minds of the enthusiasts of the sport that the Garden City wheelmen stand in a class by themselves when it comes to road r
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  • AMONG THE WHEELMEN - Track to Be Used in the Tournament. - A Matter of Interest to Racers. - San Francisco Chronicle, 19 Jan 1895
    === AMONG THE WHEELMEN === ==== Track to Be Used in the Tournament. ====
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  • Frank J. Waller
    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.
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  • P. M. Lefevre
    ...time of any individual rider, covering the third relay in 24:39, which is the fastest time ever made in a relay race. ...the course, no accidents happened to any of the men, and a fine road made the riding perfect.
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  • East San Jose course
    ''This took some figuring, but I believe this is the [[East San Jose course]]:'' ...r|700px|Based on the [https://www.loc.gov/item/2012592102/ Official map of the County of Santa Clara, California, 1889], georeferenced in QGIS]]
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  • L. D. Munger
    ...oner and being hours ahead of the world's record, though thirty miles from the finish. ...ES WHEELMAN. - Fox Will Represent Southern California at the Fair Races. - The San Francisco Examiner, 28 Apr 1894]]
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  • J. B. Carey
    ...ed Chief Consul Charles K. Melrose and his wife, ex-secretary-treasurer of the league, W. H. Toepke, and his sister, and also [[J. B. Carey]] and [[Jeanet [[AMONG THE WHEELMEN - Track to Be Used in the Tournament. - A Matter of Interest to Racers. - San Francisco Chronicle, 19
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  • G. A. Nissen
    ...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]]]]
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  • The Wheelmen - The San Francisco Call, 25 May 1895
    === THE WHEELMEN. === ==== Edwards willing to Try for the World's Record To-Morrow.====
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  • D. E. Whitman
    ...hastened away to take a plunge in the swimming-tank before sitting down to the dinner prepared for them. John Gardiner came first, and he was followed clo ...for the past four years. Upon the plea that he had ridden only six months the handicapper gave Whitman a ten-minute start, and in view of after developme
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  • OAKLANDS VS. GARDEN CITYS IN RELAY RACE ON SUNDAY - San Jose Mercury-news, 2 September 1904
    ...center|700px|1903 RELAY TEAM OF THE [[G. C. W.]] THE FIVE TO THE RIGHT ARE THE ONES WHO WILL RIDE SUNDAY'S RELAY.<br/>First row from left to right: [[L. M ...ing club]] is to be held this coming Sunday. The itinerary will consist of the eighteen-mile [[run]] to [[Centerville]] and return.
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