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=== The Bicycle. === ...Elwell|Elwell]] and [[E. Fahrbach|Fahrbach]] have commenced training for [[the May races]].

=== The Bicycle. === ...king extended tours of the State during the coming summer, and wheelers in the South, North and West will be given an opportunity to display their hospita

...e]] of the Oakland Bicycle Club of 1887, with the latter club in the place of honor. ...n, L. White, J. F. Revolk, S. K. Irish, G. Iveson; A. C. Lassen, Dr. Cross of Stockton, George Gilson, Dr. Van Norden, S. Small, Charles Bassert, M. Ives

...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]]

...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]]

=== The Wheel. === [[File:California Division L. A. W. San Francisco Chronicle Mon May 30 1887 .jpeg|left|100px]]

...ored the [[Leavitt & Bill trophy]] that was awarded to the winning team of the [[100-mile relay race from San Francisco to Oakland]] for many years. It's worth noting the tandem ride mentioned below, with his future wife and mother-in-law.

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]]

...s a list, partial. They appeared to run for at least 30 years, becoming an annual, summer tradition at some point. ...of September, it is the intention of the club to hold a monthly [[hop]] in the clubrooms, limited to members.

"The Club uniform is dark blue, with navy cap." A bicycle club is to be organized by the young gentlemen of this city.

...truction engineer, "high bike" champion of California during the 1880s and the “first cyclist up Mt. [[Tamalpais]]." ...of 10 medals for “high bike" racing from 1884 to 1849. The "high bike" was the old fashioned cycle with a large high front wheel and a little wheel behind