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Show IX THE ARGUS. 8 CYCLING NEWS. For Veterinary burgeons. If horsed were granted the privilege to rote. That the) M vote for good roads is worthy of note. And theyd frown uih.iu fraud at the (tolls, we are sure, For that kind of poll ex il they would'nt endure at a small advance in price, and it is The local repair shops are all busy Ogden wheelmen are all in favor of last Sunday racing and as they will have overhauling and years models for customers who cannot a third new wheels this season. a new three lap track this season some good sport is expected. Browning Bros, have just completed Sandow, the strong man, who is at a new brick repair shop in the rear present in England, has lately taken HE CHICAGO, of their main street store, which is to to bicycle racing and has straightway be complete in all its appointments. blossomed out into a distance rider of Cycling Club, one the first water, in his own opinion, at M. R. Evans has the first hygienic least. He claims to have broken all organizations of frame bicycle ever shipped into Utah. worlds records up to ten miles, in a the kind in the It sells for S7f and will surely meet private trial recently, and now ancountry has with a good sale. Evans has a com- nounces that he will race any man on of the strongest de-cide- d to not with- plete line of Stormers, in all colors draw from the from $10 to S75 and tandems at $100. This firm has been one of the leaders League, but to in the past and is making a strong use its i nil li- bid for business this season. enee to secure the admission of pr The Salt Lake Hardware Company fessionals at the next general assem- are selling a few Imperials and Wa- bly. The action taken by the Chicago Cycling Club will be followed by all the larger cycling organizations in the West and will, no doubt, result in a satisfactory adjustment of the present differences between eastern and western divisions. The dissatisfaction which the wheelmen of the Pacific coast have so often expressed regarding the actions of the national governing body of the sport has taken definite form. The California Associated Cycling Clubs practically assumed control of the racing interests. Minneapolis wheelmen have seceded from the L. A. W. and have organized a western league to be known as The United Wheelmen of America. A lengthy letter addressed to the wheelmen of Minnesota, signed by F. A. Williams, President, and E. B. Smith, Secretary, gives the aims of the new organization in detail. The aims of the U. W. A. are broad and clear and will meet the demands of the most exacting western wheelman, but something besides aims will be required to give the organization the prestige it desires to attain in the cycling world. Years of hard work Sporting. only a matter of time when a wheel will not be considered complete without a gear case. earth for any distance over ten miles, lie has also posted a challenge to meet any man in the world in a race for a stake of $10,000 per side. ten-mil- e Before distributing federal patronage in Utah President McKinley satch, but are complaining about the should count up and see if the number of local applications tallies with weather. There are others. the number of votes he received in Mrs. Charlotte L. Bolton, a local this state. consul of the Xew York Division, L. A. W., spent Tuesday in Salt Lake. Mrs. Bolton is making a tour of the HAT WILLIAM A. Brady is an astute and able director of the somewhat fallen fame and fortunes of James J. Corbett goes without saying, and it may or may not be that the latter is at this day more willing to be coerced into William A.s ideas of how to do it when youre the under dog but, nevertheless, it is a patent and irrevocable fact that the exhibition given by Corbett does not approach that of Fitzsimmons in the skill and gluttony for work shown in the fistic and wrestling line. Corbett made his little speech at the Theater, danced, sidestepped and retrograded to the strains of sweet music; and finally wound up with three lather continent which she began last October and is now on her return to Xew York. Mrs. C. L. Bolton was eutertained by Oscar Groshell Tuesday after noon. Mrs. B. rides a Cleveland and experienced no difficulty in arguing its fine points with Oscar. On March the enameling and store rooms of the Acme Bicycle Works at Reading, Pa. were destroyed by fire. Local agent Evans, is advised by wire that shipments will not be delayed over a week. 2-lt- The new bicycle club which is being organized by Miss Lelia Davis will meet next week to elect officers. Some of the leading lady members are Misses Lelia Davis, Lottie Levy, Cora Young and Enid Moffat. It seems to be the unanimous desire of the members to elect Miss Davis Captain. and thousands of dollars have been E. B. Ferris, one of our local foot expended to place the old L. A. W. where it is to day, and our advice is : ball authorities has purchased a new Yellow Fellow. look before you leap. What lie Could Toil Desire ? Mr. W. R. Messick has purchased While the Social Wheel Club has decided to renew its membership in a 07 Ariel and will henceforth take the League, there is a different opin- an active interest in cycling. ion existing among local wheelmen as to the best course to pursue. The Mr. Geo. Dreiling, representing A. STEARNS, Hie Yellow Fellow following expressions speak for themL. Dean & Company of Denver, was selves : week endeavoring to I believe in the complete segregation of the in the city this RWLEHS, L. A. V. and sectional leagues formed that will place the Waltham Comet. themselves to local ideas and conditions. adapt $80. Alan P. Senior. W. Bean! has ordered a STERLINGS, Stearns racer and will be heard from this season. IDE0L5, Mr. A. I am in favor of secession. If the League of American Wheelmen will not grant us optional Sunday racing and admit professionals to full membership, we should supfiort some western organization which will give us rights and privileges we have been denied in the past. Oscar Gkosrell. Bum Like a waic& $55 Mr. R. 10 E. Plough, the genial Arie representative will be in Salt Lake al next week, when Ariels will move with a rush. I am not in favor of secession at this time, as the matter now stands the wheelmen have a hard time to maintain their rights ami 1 favor supporting the L. A. W. until such time as an Mr. V. P. Fowler, of Ogden, has independent western organization will afford us relief and give us the same or better privi- come to Salt Lake to take a position leges than we now enjoy. I. however favor the with Browning Brothers and will take admission of professionals to full membership and think we should work to that end. I do an active interest in club and cycling not favor Sunday racing. Jack Sharp. circles. Gear cases, like the wood handle Lieutenant Yanvoorhis of the S. W. C. has gone to Marshalltown, bar, have undoubtedly come to stay, Iowa, where he will spend two or at least two of our leading local dealthree weeks visiting with his family. ers furnish them on regular models, $50. We have them all, also Cycle Sundries, Kodaks, See the new Premos, Athletic Goods, Cutlery. Cycle Cartridge Kodak. Cycle ami Gun Call Repairing. Cycles Rented. D at 155 Main St. BROWNING BROS. |