 Complete the following phrase:  Granger was elected president of the Inter-Club Road Race Association of Montreal in August 1897, and presided over the road race board for Districts 10 and 11 of the Canadian Wheelmens Association CWA. He sought to maintain the ideals of amateur competitions, and cautioned that cyclists could be suspended from amateur status by racing against professionals or in events not sanctioned by the CWA. In January 1898, he assisted in organizing the Cyclists Rights Committee to liaise with Montreal City Council. Two months later, the citys bicycle clubs mutually agreed to support and subscribe to using the Queens Park bicycle track which was constructed in time for the seasons races. Granger was elected to the CWA board of directors in February 1899, in advance of Montreal hosting the 