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  • Pneumatic
    ...that in Cherryvale sports ground, South Belfast, and a patent was granted on 7 December 1888. Unknown to Dunlop another Scot, Robert William Thomson fro
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  • The Wheel
    ...the active correspondent of [[The Wheel]], which is one of the best known wheel papers, so that Mr. Smyth is a busy man, for he has enough for one man to d ...ES WHEELMAN. - Fox Will Represent Southern California at the Fair Races. - The San Francisco Examiner, 28 Apr 1894]]
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  • Coaster brake
    * It allows the bicycle to roll without forcing the pedals to turn. This is the "coaster" part. It is similar in function to a [[freewheel]] , but uses a d * It is also a brake, operated by turning the pedals backwards.
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  • Albert H. Russ
    ...t the sponge was thrown up, and they returned to San Francisco by train on the following day. [[The Wheel. - San Francisco Chronicle, 30 Apr 1888]]
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  • Brake
    A bicycle brake reduces the speed of a bicycle or prevents it from moving. Read the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bicycle_brake#History History] section.
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  • WILL CAMP WITH HIS WHEEL. - AN INGENIOUS DEVICE OF P. J. BAILEY. - San Francisco Chronicle, September 07, 1895
    === WILL CAMP WITH HIS WHEEL. === ===== A Bicycle Arranged for Convenience in Traveling Through the Hot Interior Valleys. =====
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  • ON THE WHEEL. Interesting Races at Haight-Street Park. - San Francisco Chronicle, 24 Jul 1891
    === ON THE WHEEL. === ...t prize, a pair of trousers, was awarded to Alcayaga, and Deitle was given the second prize, a pair of new shoes. Time, 3m. 8s.
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  • Columbia Square Wheelmen
    ...[[Columbia Square Wheelmen|Columbia-square Wheelmen]] have organized with the following officers: President, E. C. Richter; Vice-President, William B. We ...It is intent on placing some of its racing men on the track to compete in the Olympic Club races in May.
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  • D. W. Donnelly
    [[Thomas Stevens finishes his around-the-world bicycle journey in San Francisco, January 8, 1887.]] ...the foot of the line and awaits his turn again, as do all the others until the can is empty.
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  • Home trainer
    ...faster time on a home trainer than he can on terra firma. The machine for the Diamonds is being constructed by Messrs. Cummer's and Greenleaf.
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  • Coast
    To descend a hill on a bicycle, either with feet off the pedals, AKA [[free wheeling]], (sometimes with "[[legs over]]") or by using ...[Piedmont avenue] Clairmont avenue and Alcatraz avenue, out of town, being the only places where "[[legs over]]" can be indulged in.
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  • A Few Hints - San Jose weekly Mercury, Volume XVI, Number 46, 8 April 1869
    A writer in the New York ''Evening Post'' suggests a few cautions to be observed by those i ...xt summer, when so many excursions and trips into the country will be made on these machines.
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  • 'Cyclistic. - Founding of Bay City Wheelmen - San Francisco Chronicle, 23 Sep 1884
    ...amuel F. Booth, Jr.|S. F. Booth]]; Bugler, [[Thomas L. Hill|Thomas Hill]]. The club has already taken a couple of runs. ...it is a common sight to see in the course of an afternoon dozens of riders on hired machines taking a run through Fairmount.
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  • M. E. Faucompre
    ...education in bloomers. J. J. B. Argenti was one of the most successful of the party, obtaining several splendid pictures at Fruitvale, San Leandro and Ha ...b|center|700px|CYCLISTS OF THE [[California Cycling Club|CALIFORNIA CLUB]] ON AN OUTING.<br/>[Photograph by Miss [[M. E. Faucompre]].] ]]
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  • THE BIKERS. - How Local the Cyclers Are Spending Their Time. - Oakland Tribune, 11 Jul 1888
    === THE BIKERS. === ==== How Local the Cyclers Are Spending Their Time. ====
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  • WOMEN WHEEL RIDERS - The San Francisco Call, 08 Apr 1895
    === WOMEN WHEEL RIDERS === ==== Meeting of the Ladies' Cycling Club at San Jose. ====
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  • Thomas H. B. Varney
    ...er was courteously received by [[E. W. Adams]], the gentlemanly manager of the bicycle department, who said: ...s either husband or wife can ride it, and there is a basket attachment for the baby.
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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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  • THE LADY BIKERS. - All Members of the Liberty Cycling Annex Wear Bloomers - San Francisco Chronicle, 14 Sep 1895
    === THE LADY BIKERS. === === All Members of the Liberty Cycling Annex Wear Bloomers. ====
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  • Victor
    See [[Overman Wheel Company]] ...it was the first bicycle to use no cast metal parts.[1] It was also one of the first bicycles to use a hollow pneumatic tire.[3]
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  • WHEEL WHIRLS. - Oakland Tribune, 26 Mar 1890
    === WHEEL WHIRLS. === ==== Hal Gage Appointed Local Consul of the Wheelman' League. ====
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  • Lewis Sears
    ...y they are doing a rushing business. Their cycles are in great demand, and on Sundays they could rent three times as many wheels as they now have. ...//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Almaden Almaden mines] next Saturday afternoon on their wheels. They will return Sunday afternoon.
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  • Alexander S. Ireland
    ...s credit for his plucky riding, he was the smallest rider in the race, his wheel being a 51-inch. ...s he received "From the ladies to the lucky young man." - 29 Nov 1886, Mon The San Francisco Examiner]]
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  • Francis Joseph H. Manning
    ...at the funeral. His absence from the city is indefinite and the riders of the San Francisco club will miss him. ...full moon. The run will be continued on to Mount Hamilton on the 5th, and the return probably made by train.
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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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  • R. C. Woodworth
    [[R. C. Woodworth]] of Los Angeles is training for the races of May 30th and the league races of July 4th. Elwell Larzelere and Woodworth would make a great [[The Bicycle. - The San Francisco Examiner, 11 Apr 1887]]
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  • THE WHEEL. - A New Club-House for the San Franciscos. - The San Francisco Call, Jun 8, 1890
    === THE WHEEL. === ==== A New Club-House for the San Franciscos. ====
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  • A. M. Brown
    C. B. Wheaton, [[A. M. Brown]], P. E. Haslett and O. C. Haslett, of the San Francisco Bicycle Club were in town Sunday. ...liam Day, and Messrs. Knapp and Donnelly of the San Mateo County Wheelmen. The return was made at 3:45 P. M.
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  • The Wheel. - San Francisco Examiner, 21 Mar 1887
    === The Wheel. === Thirty-six members attended the last meeting of the [[Bay City Wheelmen]].
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  • Wheeling. - The Columbia-square Wheelmen have organized - The San Francisco Examiner, 16 Apr 1888
    ...[[Columbia Square Wheelmen|Columbia-square Wheelmen]] have organized with the following officers: President, [[E. C. Richter]]; Vice-President, [[William ...It is intent on placing some of its racing men on the track to compete in the [[Olympic Club]] races in May.
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  • E. S. Battles
    ...erhaul the leaders, hut Ready would not be denied first place and won by a wheel's length in 1 min. 10 4-5 sec., Dilges second and Battles third. [[San Francisco Call, Volume 74, Number 35, 5 July 1893 - THE RACE ON WHEELS - California Division L. A. W. Championships]]
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  • H. C. Owens
    ...Camera Club have joined the cycling annex, and each is the possessor of a wheel; Charles A. Adams, J. J. B. Argenti, B. D. Bent, H. A. Boese, H. C. Cantwel [[CAMERA AND WHEEL - San Francisco Chronicle, 25 May 1895]]
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  • WHEEL WHIRLS. - Another Bicycle Club Has Been Organized in This City. - Oakland Tribune, June 24, 1891
    === WHEEL WHIRLS. === ...s at Stockton on the 4th of July, at which time the California division of the League will hold its annual meeting and races]].
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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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  • Emily (Stuart) Mohrig
    [[Emily (Stuart) Mohrig|Mrs. E. Mohrig]] is the first California lady to join the L. A. W. [[The Bicycle. - The San Francisco Examiner, 25 Oct 1886]]
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  • Harry Austin Goddard
    ...on's name was Harry Austin Goddard, and that there was no H. H. Goddard on the Bay City Wheelmen.</i> ...hurt him. Egenberg was arrested on Saturday last and will be prosecuted by the [[League of American Wheelmen]], Mr. Goddard being a member of this powerfu
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  • Charles B. Wheaton
    ...liam Day, and Messrs. Knapp and Donnelly of the San Mateo County Wheelmen. The return was made at 3:45 P. M. [[The Wheel. - San Francisco Chronicle, 31 Aug 1886]]
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  • The Wheel. - San Francisco Chronicle, Sep 10 1888
    ''The L. A. W. logo is upside down on this issue.'' ==== The Wheel. ====
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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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  • 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
    4 KB (599 words) - 17:37, 25 December 2022
  • The Velocipede. - The San Francisco Examiner, 24 Nov 1868
    === The Velocipede. === ...developing so much strength and skill, and affordíng so great amusement to the rider, that its votaries and students must become numerous.
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  • George F. Drake
    ...G. F. Drake]] of the Oakland Bicycle Club of 1887, with the latter club in the place of honor. ...of the meeting to make this meet the grandest bicycle affair ever beld on the coast.
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  • SAN JOSE'S PIONEERS OF THE BICYCLE - San Jose Mercury-news, Volume LXXIV, Number 74, 14 March 1908
    === [[SAN JOSE]]'S PIONEERS OF THE BICYCLE === ...Homes of San Joseans Who Were Devoted Followers of Sport in Early Days of the Bicycle. ====
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  • William M. Meeker
    [[File:The San Francisco Examiner Sun Oct 14 1888 me.jpg|thumb|center|CAPTAIN W. M. ME ...] from scratch, allowing the latter seventy-five yards, and winning one of the finest medals ever offered here.
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  • WHEEL WHIRLS. - Oakland Tribune - August 13, 1890
    === WHEEL WHIRLS. === ==== Some Notes of Interest to the Local Wheelmen. ====
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  • DIAMOND'S QUARTERS - Alameda Daily Argus, 09 Jan 1896
    ==== Will Be Ready For Occupancy at the Next Meeting Night. ==== ===== Election of Officers for the Ensuing Year - Description of the Improvements. =====
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  • Pilot Wheelmen
    ...ith that name than a pilot wheel with the letter P in the center? Pat this on a man's sweater and it requires no imagination whatever to decide that fami ...em on it of a Pilot wheel, encircling a bicycle wheel with the letter P in the center."
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  • THE WHEEL. - San Francisco Call, 01 Jun 1890
    === THE WHEEL. === ==== Sidewalk Riding - The Century Run To Day. ====
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  • On and Off the Wheel. - The St. Helena Star, 05 Jul 1895
    === On and off the Wheel. === This cool bracing weather is just the time to exercise your wheel.
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  • WHEEL WHIRLS. - Oakland Tribune, September 30, 1891
    === WHEEL WHIRLS. === ==== The Bikers Are Enjoying Themselves These Fine Days. ====
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