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The [[Garden City Cyclers]] had a track near the intersections of South First and South Second streets, in San Jose; the [[First street 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. | |||
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[[File:Screen Shot 2017-08-12 at 12.03.07 PM.png|thumb|center|700px|[http://www.georeferencer.com/compare#182325109808 Location of the race track in San Jose], per [http://davidrumsey.georeferencer.com/maps/eb1350d8-e91e-5d0f-9098-936437c146c6/?_gl=1*bkbt8e*_ga*MTcwMzQ3OTM1Ny4xNjI4MzU3MTI2*_ga_W4NH1B56KN*MTYzMzU1Mzc3NS4yMi4xLjE2MzM1NTQxOTUuMA.. (Farm) map number five (Santa Clara Co., California). (Thompson & West, San Francisco, Cala. 1876)], [http://davidrumsey.georeferencer.com/maps/63f5051e-589a-5152-b035-fd96d3a50200/?_gl=1*bkbt8e*_ga*MTcwMzQ3OTM1Ny4xNjI4MzU3MTI2*_ga_W4NH1B56KN*MTYzMzU1Mzc3NS4yMi4xLjE2MzM1NTQxOTUuMA.. City of San Jose, first ward. (Thompson & West, San Francisco, Cala. 1876)] and [http://davidrumsey.georeferencer.com/maps/bae03470-4de4-54c2-9376-d175824f66fc/?_gl=1*1g7jolb*_ga*MTcwMzQ3OTM1Ny4xNjI4MzU3MTI2*_ga_W4NH1B56KN*MTYzMzU1Mzc3NS4yMi4xLjE2MzM1NTQ1NTAuMA.. Thomas Bros Map of San Jose, Santa Clara & Vicinity.]]] | [[File:Screen Shot 2017-08-12 at 12.03.07 PM.png|thumb|center|700px|[http://www.georeferencer.com/compare#182325109808 Location of the race track in San Jose], per [http://davidrumsey.georeferencer.com/maps/eb1350d8-e91e-5d0f-9098-936437c146c6/?_gl=1*bkbt8e*_ga*MTcwMzQ3OTM1Ny4xNjI4MzU3MTI2*_ga_W4NH1B56KN*MTYzMzU1Mzc3NS4yMi4xLjE2MzM1NTQxOTUuMA.. (Farm) map number five (Santa Clara Co., California). (Thompson & West, San Francisco, Cala. 1876)], [http://davidrumsey.georeferencer.com/maps/63f5051e-589a-5152-b035-fd96d3a50200/?_gl=1*bkbt8e*_ga*MTcwMzQ3OTM1Ny4xNjI4MzU3MTI2*_ga_W4NH1B56KN*MTYzMzU1Mzc3NS4yMi4xLjE2MzM1NTQxOTUuMA.. City of San Jose, first ward. (Thompson & West, San Francisco, Cala. 1876)] and [http://davidrumsey.georeferencer.com/maps/bae03470-4de4-54c2-9376-d175824f66fc/?_gl=1*1g7jolb*_ga*MTcwMzQ3OTM1Ny4xNjI4MzU3MTI2*_ga_W4NH1B56KN*MTYzMzU1Mzc3NS4yMi4xLjE2MzM1NTQ1NTAuMA.. Thomas Bros Map of San Jose, Santa Clara & Vicinity.]]] | ||
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In about five or six weeks the wheelmen hereabouts will again have their attention directed to some highly exciting performances in their favorite sport. On or about March 29 the Garden City Cyclers of San Jose propose to give a great racing tournament on their new three-lap cement track, which is said to be the equal, if not the superior, of any cycling racecourse in the world. All the best riders of the State will participate and the meet gives promise of being the best ever held in this State, which is saying a good deal for it. | |||
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[[CYCLING - The Twenty-five Mile Road Race Will Be Run Next Sunday. - Elwell track Mechanics' Pavilion tournament - The San Francisco Call, 24 Feb 1895]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 04:48, 20 August 2023
Place
San Jose, CA
The Garden City Cyclers had a track near the intersections of South First and South Second streets, in San Jose; the First street 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 H M N Spring pres, Geo W Pollard rec sec, H A Alexander fin sec, San Fernando bet 1st and 2d
Garden City Cyclers' Race Track, The Alameda bet Race and Henry place
In about five or six weeks the wheelmen hereabouts will again have their attention directed to some highly exciting performances in their favorite sport. On or about March 29 the Garden City Cyclers of San Jose propose to give a great racing tournament on their new three-lap cement track, which is said to be the equal, if not the superior, of any cycling racecourse in the world. All the best riders of the State will participate and the meet gives promise of being the best ever held in this State, which is saying a good deal for it.
Pages which link here:
- CYCLING NEWS AND COMMENT. - The San Francisco Examiner - 01 Jun 1895 (← links)
- THE WHEELMEN - The San Francisco Call, 01 Jun 1895 (← links)
- THE WHEELMEN. - The San Francisco Call, 08 Jun 1895 (← links)
- Garden City Wheelmen (← links)
- THE WHEELMEN. - The San Francisco Call, 27 Apr 1895 (← links)
- THE WHEELMEN. San Francisco Call, Volume 78, Number 15, 15 June 1895 (← links)
- San Jose Mercury-news, Volume XXXVII, Number 132, 12 May 1890 (← links)
- CYCLERS' NEW TRACK. - Matinee at the San Jose Course. - San Francisco Chronicle, 25 Mar 1895 (← links)
- THE WHEELMEN. - The San Francisco Call, 22 Jun 1895 (← links)
- CYCLERS ARE AROUSED - San Francisco Chronicle, 01 Sep 1894 (← links)
- AMONG THE WHEELMEN - J. E. Edwards - San Francisco Chronicle, 27 Apr 1895 (← links)
- CYCLING UP TO DATE. - The San Francisco Examiner, 22 Apr 1894 (← links)
- A LOS ANGELES WHEELMAN. - Fox Will Represent Southern California at the Fair Races. - The San Francisco Examiner, 28 Apr 1894 (← links)
- L. W. Fox (← links)
- COMING EVENTS OF THE LOCAL WHEELMEN. - The San Francisco Call, 06 Aug 1898 (← links)
- Casey Castleman (← links)
- WITH THE WHEELMEN. - San Francisco Chronicle, 08 Jun 1895 (← links)
- CYCLISTS FILL THE STREETS - GATHERING FOR THE BIG MEET AT SAN JOSE - San Francisco Chronicle - September 09, 1895 (← links)
- ONE RECORD BROKEN. - Byrne Went a Half Mile at San Jose in 1:01. - The San Francisco Call - September 10, 1895 (← links)
- CYCLING CLUBS AT SAN JOSE - Six Hundred Wheelmen in the Parade - Los Angeles Herald, 10 Sep 1895 (← links)
- San Jose three-lap track (redirect page) (← links)
- G. C. C. track (redirect page) (← links)
- CYCLING NEWS UP TO DATE - The San Francisco Examiner. October 07, 1894 (← links)