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  • [[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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  • The following were the officers of the meeting: Referee, [[George H. Strong]]: judges, [[C. U. Brewster]], [[C. A. [[THE WHEEL. - Oakland Tribune, 11 Sep 1888]]
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  • ''see also'' [[Alameda Cycle Park track]] ...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.
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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...eturn trip the San Jose boys went via the mountain road, [Calaveras? - MF] the Pacific Road Club members via Haywards. Those on the run were: President A. T. Janzen, J. F. Hancock, E. S. Battles, J. C. Luby,
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  • ...//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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  • The following were the officers of the meeting: Referee, [[George H. Strong]]: judges, [[C. U. Brewster]], [[C. A. [[THE WHEEL. - Oakland Tribune, 11 Sep 1888]]
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  • The Californias had a long discussion on club colors and adopted for racing col ...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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  • === CHAT ABOUT THE CYCLE. === ==== A Brief Sketch of the Garden City Cyclers. ====
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  • === CHAT ABOUT THE CYCLE. === ==== A Brief Sketch of the Capital City Wheelmen. ====
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  • ...DNBYiPw9 Mission and Twenty-fourth streets] at 5:20 A. M. and returning to the same point at 5:13 P. M. Distance, round trip, is 104 miles. [[The Wheel. - San Francisco Chronicle, 23 May 1887]]
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  • ...ed considerable merriment. Charles A. McDonald gave a selected reading and the party adjourned after singing "Auld Lang Syne." [[THE BICYCLE CLUB DINNER. - The San Francisco Examiner, 20 Jan 1887]]
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  • === CHAT ABOUT THE CYCLE. === ==== The Oriental Club and Its Members Who Are Speedy. ====
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  • ...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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  • === CHAT ABOUT THE CYCLE. === ==== Organization and Growth of the Pacific Road Club. ====
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  • ...Charles H. Rankin]], [[George H. Bell]] and [[George Andrews]], and "Tom," the club dog. [[Edwin Mohrig]] and [[Robert M. Welch]] started for a [[century ...in seven days. The party found a depth of 10 feet of snow on the summit of the Sierras, and made a detour at Truckee to Lake Tahoe.
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  • ...ss the riders managed to pull through after a tedious ride of three hours. The homeward trip was made in two hours. [[The Wheelmen. - San Francisco Chronicle, 25 May 1891]]
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  • [[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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  • ...alifornia explains itself and is commended to the careful consideration of the wheelmen: ...%22 Metropolitan Association of Cycle Clubs] of New York and Brooklyn, and the associated clubs of Philadelphia, Chicago and New Jersey.
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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...f the others were given ten minutes' limit he easily won both the race and the time prize. Bell's friends will be glad to know that he is again in good fo ...he Thanksgiving Day - Events at San Jose - Close of the League Campaign. - The San Francisco Call, 14 Nov 1892]]
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  • THE OLYMPIC SPORTS. ...lying wheel, and the performances by the sprinters were considerably above the avenge for amateurs.
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  • ...n G. F. Drake of the Oakland Bicycle Club of 1887, with the latter club in the place of honor. ...in the park, others wheeling to Lake Merced and many enjoying the music of the park band.
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  • ...owing appointments for 1887-8. The arrangement as below is in the order of the several representative districts: E. S. M. Judson, Los Angeles; George H. F [[The Wheel. - San Francisco Chronicle, 21 Mar 1887]]
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  • ...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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  • ...ted to attend and join the club. The organizers have every reason to think the club will be a great success. ...ll speed propelled by the club's enterprising president. The membership of the club is steadily increasing.
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  • === CHAT ABOUT THE CYCLE. === ==== The Records of Spooner and Waller Compared. ====
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  • ...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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  • ...esterday. They report the roads very fair. There were eighteen bicycles on the boat. [[The Wheelmen. - San Francisco Chronicle, 25 May 1891]]
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  • 1868/11/24 [[The Velocipede. - The San Francisco Examiner, 24 Nov 1868]] .../04/20 [[THE BICYCLE. - A Remonstrance and an Appeal for the Protection of the Velocipede - Oakland Tribune, 20 Apr 1876, Thu - Page 3]]
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  • Two Oakland Young Men Take a Trip Around the Bay. ...he exception of the first ten miles, which were rather muddy on account of the fog.
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  • ...tchell made the best time. These boys promise soon to be shining lights in the racing line. ...-the-best-time/ Scovern and Twitchell made the best time. 13 Jun 1892, Mon The San Francisco Call (San Francisco, California) Newspapers.com]
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  • ...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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  • ...view of a bicycle wheel on wings, inclosed in a golden circle on which is the club name in enamelled letters, has also been adopted. ...riding their great feature, and who are residents of the Western Addition. The "[[Dirty Dozen]]" is also another new one that has been in existence some t
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  • ...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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  • "The uniform is black, with a star and crescent on the cap, and the club colors are red, white and orange." ...: President, H. E. Morken; Secretary, J. T. Haley; Treasurer, D. P. Dolan. The club has a membership of fourteen, and celebrated its organization by a moo
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  • ..., Oakland and Alameda. The start was on the lower road at 11 o'clock, with the following entries: E. S. Battles, 1 minute handicap; J. H. Hutaff, 1 minute ..., handicapper. The second race of the series will take place next month as the medal must be won three times to become personal property.
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  • ...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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  • ...organize a bicycle annex failed twice to form a permanent organization. At the last meeting only three interested wheelmen were present. ...newspapers.com/article/the-san-francisco-call-olympic-club-orga/127901489/ The San Francisco Call, San Francisco, California • Fri, Feb 5, 1892, Page 5]
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  • == CHAT ABOUT THE CYCLE. == === Growth of the Alameda Bicycle and Athletic Club. ===
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  • ==== 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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  • === CHAT ABOUT THE CYCLE. === ==== Organization and Growth of the Bay City Wheelmen. ====
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  • ...return trip the San Jose boys went via the mountain road, ''[Calaveras?]'' the [[Pacific Road Club]] members via Haywards. Those on the run were: President A. T. Janzen, [[J. F. Hancock]], E. S. Battles, J. C. L
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  • ...apers.com/clip/21684342/ Chief Clerk of the Quartermaster's Department] of the U. S. Army. * [[If Your Children Cry for Bread, Will Ye Give Them a Stone? - The Wheelmen's gazette 1886]]
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  • [[File:B. D. Bent The San Francisco Call Mon Aug 8 1892 .jpeg|thumb|left|150px|[[B. D. Bent]].]] ...erienced during the splendid coast to Middleton, having beaten the time of the stage from Calistoga. After a short rest I went on to Harbin Springs, where
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  • == CHAT ABOUT THE CYCLE. == === The San Jose Road Club and Its Members. ===
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  • 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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  • ...mpaign=bandido-webparts&utm_source=post-share-modal&utm_medium=copy-url in the 1920 census] ...s://www.newspapers.com/clip/77012537/charles-s-wells-the-california-giant/ The California Giant]"
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  • Masters of the road and path. ...R. Butler]]; Second Lieutenant, [[S. F. Booth]]; Bugler, [[Thomas Hill]]. The club has already taken a couple of runs. </blockquote>
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  • === THE WHEELMEN. === ==== The Camera Club Cyclists Will Tour Through Lake County. ====
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  • ...which 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 [[Bicycle Propulsion - The San Francisco Examiner - 29 Jul 1878]]
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  • ...rown Parole jacket, knee breeches and stockings, and black cap with visor. The Club colors are blue and white.&quot; ...ng into favor in this country, where it has but lately been introduced, is the bicycle.
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  • ....com/clip/11562149/ started having reunions in 1919], which continued into the 1950s. [https://fastestslowguy.blogspot.com/p/acme-athletic-club-reunions.h ...c 18 1921 2.jpeg|thumb|center|700px|The undefeated bicycle team of 1893 of the Acme Athletic Club. Upper row (left to right), [[H. A. Maxwell|HARRY MAXWEL
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