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 1885 
 
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AMERICAN 
 
 AMATEUR 
 
 BICYCLE RECORDS, 
 
 MILES 
 
 riME 
 
 NAME 
 
 PLACE 
 
 1-4 
 
 
 373-5 
 
 Fred. Russ Cook, 
 
 San Francisco 
 
 1-2 
 
 I 
 
 15 
 
 Geo, M. Hendee, 
 
 St. Louis, 
 
 3-4 
 
 I 
 
 55 3-4 
 
 Geo. M. Hendee, 
 
 St. Louis, 
 
 I 
 
 2 
 
 383-4 
 
 Geo. M. Hendee, 
 
 St. Louis, 
 
 2 
 
 5 
 
 342-5 
 
 E. P. Burnham, 
 
 Springfield, 
 
 3 
 
 8 
 
 173-5 
 
 M. V. J. Webber, 
 
 Springfield, 
 
 4 
 
 II 
 
 16 1-5 
 
 M. V. J. Webber, 
 
 Springfield, 
 
 5 
 
 14 
 
 084-5 
 
 M. V. J. Webber, 
 
 Springfield, 
 
 6 
 
 17 
 
 023-5 
 
 M. V, J. Webber, 
 
 Springfield, 
 
 7 
 
 19 
 
 581-5 
 
 M. V. J. Webber, 
 
 Springfield, 
 
 8 
 
 22 
 
 53 
 
 M. V. J. Webber, 
 
 Springfield. 
 
 9 
 
 25 
 
 48 
 
 M. V. J. Webber, 
 
 Springfield, 
 
 lO 
 
 28 
 
 442-5 
 
 M. V. J. Webber, 
 
 Springfield, 
 
 II 
 
 31 
 
 41 
 
 M. V. J. Webber, 
 
 Springfield, 
 
 12 
 
 34 
 
 413-5 
 
 M. V, J. Webber, 
 
 Springfield, 
 
 13 
 
 37 
 
 41 
 
 M. V. J. Webber, 
 
 Springfield, 
 
 14 
 
 40 
 
 423-5 
 
 M. V. J. Webber, 
 
 Springfield, 
 
 15 
 
 43 
 
 36 
 
 M. V. J. Webber, 
 
 Springfield, 
 
 16 
 
 46 
 
 352-5 
 
 M. V. J, Webber, 
 
 Springfield. 
 
 17 
 
 49 
 
 33^-5 
 
 M. V. J. Webber, 
 
 Springfield, 
 
 18 
 
 S^ 
 
 44 2-5 
 
 M. V. J. Webber, 
 
 Springfield, 
 
 19 
 
 55 
 
 522-5 
 
 M. V. J. Webber, 
 
 Springfield, 
 
 20 
 
 58 
 
 561-5 
 
 M. V. J. Webber, 
 
 Springfield, 
 
 21 
 
 I c8 
 
 053-4 
 
 N. H. Van Sicklen, 
 
 Chicago, 
 
 22 
 
 I II 
 
 24 
 
 N. H. Van Sicklen, 
 
 Chicago, 
 
 23 
 
 I 14 
 
 44 
 
 N. H.. Van Sicklen, 
 
 Chicago, 
 
 24 
 
 I 18 
 
 02 
 
 N. H. Van Sicklen, 
 
 Chicago, 
 
 25 
 
 I 21 
 
 14 1-4 
 
 N. H. Van Sicklen, 
 
 Chicago, 
 
 26 
 
 I 37 
 
 46 
 
 W. S. Clark, 
 
 Nev/ York, 
 
 27 
 
 I 41 
 
 27 
 
 W. S. Clark, • 
 
 New York, 
 
 28 
 
 I 45 
 
 CO 1-2 
 
 C. Collier. 
 
 New York, 
 
 29 
 
 I 48 
 
 26 
 
 C. Collier, 
 
 New York, 
 
 30 
 
 I 52 
 
 20 
 
 C. Collier, 
 
 New York, 
 
 31 
 
 I s^ 381-2 
 
 C. Collier, 
 
 New York, 
 
 32 
 
 2 00 
 
 391-2 
 
 C. Collier, 
 
 New York, * S 
 
 DATE 
 
 May 16, 1885. 
 Sept. 23, 1885. 
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 Aug. 15, 1885. 
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 Aug. 15, 1885. 
 Aug. 15, 1885. 
 Feb. 21, 188c. 
 Feb. 21, 1880. 
 Feb. 21, 1880. 
 Feb. 21, t88o. 
 Feb. 21, 1880. 
 21, 1880. 
 SPECIM, 1880, 
 
AMERICAN AMATEUR BICYCLE RECORDS. 
 
 MILES 
 
 TIME 
 
 NAME 
 
 PLACE 
 
 DATE 
 
 33 
 
 2 03 
 
 44 
 
 C. Collier, 
 
 New York, 
 
 Feb, 21 
 
 , 1880 
 
 34 
 
 2 07 
 
 47 
 
 C. Collier, 
 
 New York, 
 
 Feb. 21 
 
 , 1880 
 
 35 
 
 2 II 
 
 34 
 
 C. Collier, 
 
 New York, 
 
 Feb. 21 
 
 , i88o 
 
 36 
 
 2 17 
 
 08 
 
 L. H. Johnson, 
 
 New York, 
 
 Feb. 21 
 
 , 1880 
 
 37 
 
 2 20 
 
 58 
 
 L. H. Johnson, 
 
 New York, 
 
 Feb. 21 
 
 , 1880 . 
 
 38 
 
 2 24 
 
 06 
 
 L. H, Johnson, 
 
 New York, 
 
 Feb. 21 
 
 , 1880 
 
 39 
 
 2 28 
 
 40 
 
 L. H. Johnson, 
 
 New York, 
 
 Feb. 21 
 
 , 1880 
 
 40 
 
 2 32 
 
 45 
 
 L. H. Johnson, 
 
 New York, 
 
 Feb. 21 
 
 , 1880 
 
 41 
 
 2 36 
 
 41 
 
 L. H. Johnson, 
 
 New York, 
 
 Feb. 21 
 
 , 1880 
 
 42 
 
 2 40 
 
 31 
 
 L. H. Johnson, 
 
 New York, 
 
 Feb. 21 
 
 , 1880 
 
 43 
 
 2 43 
 
 47 
 
 L. H. Johnson, 
 
 New York, 
 
 Feb. 21 
 
 , 1880 
 
 44 
 
 2 47 
 
 25 
 
 L. H. Johnson, 
 
 New York, 
 
 Feb. 21 
 
 , 1880 
 
 45 
 
 2 51 
 
 07 
 
 L. H. Johnson, 
 
 New York, 
 
 Feb. 21 
 
 , 1880 
 
 46 
 
 2 54 
 
 50 
 
 L. H. Johnson, 
 
 New York, 
 
 Feb. 21 
 
 , 1880 
 
 47 
 
 2 58 
 
 34 
 
 L. H. Johnson, 
 
 New York, 
 
 Feb. 21 
 
 , 1880 
 
 48 
 
 3 02 
 
 23 1-2 
 
 L. H. Johnson, 
 
 New York, 
 
 Feb. 21 
 
 , 1880 
 
 49 
 
 3 06 
 
 09 
 
 L. H. Johnson, 
 
 New York, 
 
 Feb. 21 
 
 , 1880 
 
 50 
 
 3 09 
 
 45 1-4 
 
 L. H. Johnson, 
 
 New York, 
 
 Feb. 21 
 
 , 1880 
 
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 NEW YORK. 
 
AMERICAN AMATEUR TRICYCLE RECORDS 
 
 MILES 
 
 TIME 
 
 NAME 
 
 PLACE 
 
 1-4 
 
 43 3-5 
 
 R. Cripps, 
 
 Springfield, 
 
 1-2 
 
 I 25 
 
 R. Cripps, 
 
 Springfield, 
 
 3-4 
 
 2 102-5 
 
 R. Cripps, 
 
 Springfield, 
 
 I 
 
 2 53 4-5 
 
 R. Cripps, 
 
 Springfield, 
 
 2 
 
 6 034-5 
 
 Percy Furnivall, 
 
 Springfield, 
 
 3 
 
 9 083-5 
 
 Percy Furnivall, 
 
 Springfield, 
 
 4 
 
 12 15 1-5 
 
 Percy Furnivall, 
 
 Springfield, 
 
 5 
 
 15 183-5 
 
 Percy Furnivall. 
 
 Springfield, 
 
 6 
 
 22 532-5 
 
 A. G. Powell 
 
 Philadelphia 
 
 7 
 
 26 43 
 
 A. G. Powell 
 
 Philadelphia 
 
 8 
 
 30 321-5 
 
 A. G. Powell 
 
 Philadelphia 
 
 9 
 
 34 262-5 
 
 A. G. Powell 
 
 Philadelphia 
 
 lO 
 
 38 05 2-5 
 
 A. G. Powell 
 
 Philadelphia 
 
 DATE 
 
 Sept. 10, 1885. 
 Sept. 10, 1885. 
 Sept. 10, 1885. 
 Sept. 10, 1885. 
 Sept. 9, 1885. 
 Sept. 9, 1885. 
 Sept. 9, 1885. 
 Sept. 9, 1885. 
 Aug. 27 1885, 
 Aug. 27 1885. 
 Aug. 27 1885. 
 Aug. 27 1885. 
 Aug. 27 1885. 
 
 H. D. HEDGER & CO. 
 
 8 & 10 Churcli Stx'eet, 
 
 BOSTON, MASS. 
 
 Rudge^^Challenge 
 
 EEPAIE WOEKS. 
 
 Importers and Manufacturers of 
 BICYCLE AND TRICYCLE PARTS 
 
 And Fittingrs. 
 
 REPAIRING A SPECIALTY. 
 
AMERICAN SAFETY BICYCLE RECORDS. 
 
 MILES TIME 
 
 NAME 
 
 PLACE 
 
 DATE 
 
 1-4 
 
 41 4-5 
 
 A. P. Engleheart, 
 
 Springfield, 
 
 Sept 9, 1885 
 
 1-2 
 
 1 243-5 
 
 A. P. Engleheart, 
 
 Springfield, 
 
 Sept 10, 1885 
 
 3-4 
 
 2 07 
 
 A. P. Engleheart, 
 
 Springfield, 
 
 Sept 10, 1885 
 
 I 
 
 2 481-5 
 
 A. P. Engleheart, 
 
 Springfield, 
 
 Sept 9, 1885 
 
 2 
 
 5 463-5 
 
 A. P. Engleheart, 
 
 Springfield, 
 
 Sept 10, 1885 
 
 3 
 
 8 35 4-5 
 
 A. P. Engleheart, 
 
 Springfield, 
 
 Sept TO, 1885 
 
 4 
 
 12 55 
 
 A. P. Engleheart, 
 
 Hartford, 
 
 Sept 3, 1885 
 
 5 
 
 16 04 
 
 A. P. Engleheart, 
 
 Hartford, 
 
 Sept 3, 1885 
 
 Tft*^ JVew ^^ ^jtarding^ 
 
 rr 
 
 A. G. SPALDING & BROS. 
 
 24:1 Broadw^ay^ 
 
 NEW YORK. 
 
 108 Madison St., 
 
 CHICAGO. 
 
 Note records by Engleheart on a ** Kangaroo" at the top of this page. 
 
AMERICAN TANDEM TRICYCLE RECORDS. 
 
 MILE 
 
 S TIME 
 
 NAME 
 
 PLACE 
 
 DATE 
 
 1-4 
 
 44 4-5 
 
 EngUsh and Cripps, 
 
 Springfield, 
 
 Sept. 8, 1885. 
 
 1-2 
 
 I 26 
 
 English and Cripps, 
 
 Springfield, 
 
 Sept. 8, 1885. 
 
 3-4 
 
 2 05 1-5 
 
 English and Cripps, 
 
 Springfield, 
 
 Sept. 8, 1885. 
 
 I 
 
 2 46 
 
 English and Cripps, 
 
 Springfield, 
 
 Sept. 8, 1885. 
 
 2 
 
 5 342-5 
 
 English and Cripps, 
 
 Springfield, 
 
 Sept. 8, 1885. 
 
 3 
 
 ^ 23 2-5 
 
 English and Cripps, 
 
 Springfield, 
 
 Sept. 8, 1885. 
 
 4 
 
 13 39 3-5 
 
 j Furnivall & Cripps, 
 ] Lambert & English, 
 
 Springfield, 
 
 Sept. 10, 1885. 
 
 5 
 
 16 494-5 
 
 Furnivall and Cripps, 
 
 Springfield, 
 
 Sept. 10, 1885. 
 
 AMERICAN TANDEM BICYCLE RECORDS. 
 
 MILE 
 
 S TIME 
 
 NAME 
 
 PLACE 
 
 DATE 
 
 1-4 
 
 454-5 
 
 C. H. Miller & F. R. Brown 
 
 Springfield 
 
 May 30 1885. 
 
 1-2 
 
 I 32 
 
 C. H. Miller & F. R. Brown 
 
 Springfield 
 
 May 30 1885. 
 
 3-4 
 
 2 223-5 
 
 C. H. Miller & F. R. Brown 
 
 Springfield 
 
 May 30 1885. 
 
 I 
 
 3 09 
 
 C. H. Miller & F. R. Brown 
 
 Springfield 
 
 May 30 1865. 
 
 2 
 
 6 552-5 
 
 C. H. Miller & F. R. Brown 
 
 Springfield 
 
 Sept. 17 1884. 
 
 3 
 
 10 14 1-5 
 
 C. H. Miller & F. R. Brown 
 
 Springfield 
 
 Sept. 16 1884. 
 
 AMATEUR BICYCLE ROAD RECORDS. 
 
 MILES 
 
 TIME 
 
 NAME 
 
 PLACE 
 
 DATE 
 
 ^5 
 
 50 
 100 
 
 100* 
 
 ^33 T-4 
 203 1-8 t 
 
 I 45 00 
 
 3 3^ 20 1 
 9 00 00 
 8 28 00 
 24 hours. 
 24 hours. 
 
 W. A. Rhodes, 
 W. A. Rhodes, 
 S. G. Whittaker, 
 Cola E. Stone, 
 A. A. McCurdy, 
 H. D. Corev, 
 
 Lynn 
 
 Boston 
 
 Boston 
 
 Kingston 
 
 Boston 
 
 Boston 
 
 May 31 1885. 
 Sept. 26 1885. 
 Oct. 22 1884. 
 July 10 1885. 
 Sept. 24-25, 85 
 Aug. 9 1885. 
 
 BICYCLE RUN AND RIDE RECORDS. 
 
 MILES 
 
 TIME 
 
 NAME 
 
 PLACE 
 
 *This 
 +This 
 
 is the Canadian Record, but was made by an American, 
 record was made on a Safety. 
 
 DATE 
 
 1-4 
 
 I 07 
 
 W. J. Foster | 
 
 Hartford 
 
 Sept. 2 1885. 
 
 1-2 
 
 ^042-5 
 
 C. B. Ripley 
 
 Springfield 
 
 Sept. 18 1884. 
 
 3-4 
 
 3 371-5 
 
 W. J. Foster 
 
 Hartford 
 
 Sept. 2 1885. 
 
 I 
 
 4 23 1-5 
 
 C. B. Ripley 
 
 Hartford 
 
 Sept. 2 1885. 
 

 AMATEUR TRICYCLE ROAD RECORDS. 
 
 MILES TIME NAME 
 
 PLACE 
 
 DATE 
 
 l6 
 TOO 
 191 
 
 I 9 10 
 II 30 00 
 24 00 00 
 
 John Williams 
 Will. R. Pitman 
 W. H. Huntley 
 
 Boston 
 Boston 
 Boston 
 
 Sept. 26 1885. 
 Oct. 4 1884. 
 Aug. 9 1885. 
 
 
 TANDEM TRICYCLE ROAD RECORDS. 
 
 MILI 
 
 :S TIME NAME 
 
 PLACE 
 
 DATE 
 
 10 
 20 
 
 38 15 
 
 I 25 00 
 
 George D. Gideon, ) 
 Abram G. Powell, ) 
 George D. Gideon, ) 
 Abram G. Powell, \ 
 
 Philadelphia 
 Philadelphia 
 
 Aug. 2 1885. 
 Aug. 2 1885. 
 
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 YOUTHS' BIOTOLES, 
 
 -roR- 
 
 Bicyclingr, Polo, Lacrosse, Foot-Ball, 
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 FOR ALL SEASONS. 
 
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 BOSTON. MASS. 
 
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AMATEUR BICYCLE WITHOUT HANDS. 
 
 MILES TIME 
 
 NAME 
 
 PLACE 
 
 DATE 
 
 1-4 
 
 45 3-4 
 
 F. H. Brigham 
 
 Providence 
 
 Sept. 22 1885. 
 
 1-2 
 
 I 283-5 
 
 C. H. Chickering 
 
 Springfield 
 
 Sept. 17 1884. 
 
 3-4 
 
 2 14 
 
 C. H. Chickering 
 
 Springfield 
 
 Sept. 17 1884. 
 
 I 
 
 3 002-5 
 
 H. S. Wollison 
 
 Springfield 
 
 Sept. 17 1884. 
 
 2 
 
 6 39 
 
 F. F. Ives 
 
 New Haven 
 
 June 6 1885. 
 
 AMERICAN PROFESSIONAL BICYCLE RECORDS. 
 
 MILES 
 
 TIME 
 
 NAME 
 
 PLACE 
 
 DATE 
 
 1-4 
 
 
 364-5 
 
 Fred. Wood, 
 
 Springfield 
 
 Sept. 8 1885 
 
 1-2 
 
 I 
 
 133-5 
 
 Richard Howell, 
 
 Springfield 
 
 Sept. 28 1885 
 
 3-4 
 
 I 
 
 522-5 
 
 Fred. Wood, 
 
 Springfield 
 
 Sept. 8 1885 
 
 I 
 
 2 
 
 352-5 
 
 Richard Howell, 
 
 Springfield 
 
 Sept. 21 1885 
 
 2 
 
 5 
 
 29 
 
 Fred. Wood, 
 
 Springfield 
 
 Sept. 10 1885 
 
 3 
 
 8 
 
 20 
 
 R. Howell, 
 
 Springfield 
 
 Sept. 10 1885 
 
 4 
 
 II 
 
 322-5 
 
 Fred. Wood, 
 
 Springfield 
 
 Sept. 10 1885 
 
 5 
 
 14 
 
 34 1-5 
 
 Fred. Wood, 
 
 Springfield 
 
 Sept. 10 1885 
 
 6 
 
 18 
 
 234-5 
 
 R. Howell, 
 
 Springfield 
 
 Sept. 9 1885 
 
 7 
 
 21 
 
 172-5 
 
 Wm. M. Woodside 
 
 Springfield 
 
 Sept. 17 1884 
 
 8 
 
 24 
 
 213-5 
 
 Wm. M. Woodside 
 
 Springfield 
 
 Sept. 17 1884 
 
 9 
 
 27 
 
 213-5 
 
 Wm. M. Woodside 
 
 Springfield 
 
 Sept. 17 1884 
 
 10 
 
 30 
 
 07 1-5 
 
 Richard Howell 
 
 Springfield 
 
 Sept. 17 1884 
 
 II 
 
 34 
 
 144-5 
 
 John Brooks 
 
 Washington 
 
 Aug. 24 1885 
 
 12 
 
 37 
 
 24 
 
 Wm. M. Woodside 
 
 Washington 
 
 Aug. 24 1885 
 
 13 
 
 40 
 
 30 
 
 John Brooks 
 
 Washington 
 
 Aug. 24 1885 
 
 14 
 
 43 
 
 40 1-2 
 
 Wm. M. Woodside 
 
 Washington 
 
 Aug. 24 1885 
 
 15 
 
 46 
 
 44 
 
 John Brooks 
 
 Washington 
 
 Aug. 24 1885 
 
 16 
 
 49 
 
 57 
 
 Wm. M. Woodside 
 
 Washington 
 
 Aug. 24 1885 
 
 17 
 
 53 
 
 04 
 
 Wm. M. Woodside 
 
 Washington 
 
 Aug. 24 1885 
 
 18 
 
 56 
 
 13 
 
 Wm. M. Woodside 
 
 Washington 
 
 Aug. 24 1885 
 
 19 
 
 59 
 
 17 
 
 Wm. M. Woodside 
 
 Washington 
 
 Aug. 24 1885 
 
 20 
 
 I 02 
 
 21 
 
 John Brooks 
 
 Washington 
 
 Aug. 24 1885 
 
AMERICAN PROFESSIONAL RECORDS 
 
 Records from 21 to 50 miles were made by Wm. 
 December 8, 1884. 
 
 Wood side at Chicago, 
 
 MILES 
 
 TIME 
 
 MILES 
 
 TIME 
 
 MILES 
 
 TIME 
 
 21 
 
 I 09 II 1-4 
 
 31 
 
 I 44 52 1-4 
 
 41 
 
 2 20 541-4 
 
 22 
 
 I 12 ;^6 1-4 
 
 32 
 
 I 48 263-4 
 
 42 
 
 2 24 34 . 
 
 23 
 
 I 16 14 
 
 33 
 
 I 52 II 3-4 
 
 43 
 
 2 28 12 1-2 
 
 24 
 
 I 19 S^ 
 
 34 
 
 I 55 53 3-4 
 
 44 
 
 2 31 51 1-2 
 
 25 
 
 I 23 053-4 
 
 35 
 
 I 59 403-4 
 
 45 
 
 2 35 331-2 
 
 26 
 
 I 26 38 
 
 36 
 
 2 03 05 
 
 46 
 
 2 39 21 
 
 27 
 
 I 30 143-4 
 
 37 
 
 2 06 S3 1-4 
 
 47 
 
 2 43 oS 
 
 28 
 
 I 33 48 1-4 
 
 38 
 
 2 10 06 1-2 
 
 48 
 
 2 46 55 1-4 
 
 29 
 
 I 37 27 1-4 
 
 39 
 
 2 13 42 
 
 49 
 
 2 50 43 1-2 
 
 30 
 
 I 41 083-4 . 
 
 40 
 
 2 17 18 1-4 
 
 50 
 
 2 54 01 1-2 
 
 The following records were made by J. S. Prince, at Chicago, Oct. 28, '83 
 
 MILES 
 
 TIME 
 
 MILES. 
 
 TIME. 
 
 MILES. 
 
 TIME. 
 
 51 
 
 3 16 06 
 
 68 
 
 4 25 09 
 
 85 
 
 5 36 52 
 
 52 
 
 3 19 54 
 
 69 
 
 4 28 40 
 
 86 
 
 5 41 27 
 
 53 
 
 3 24 18 
 
 70 
 
 4 32 16 
 
 87 
 
 5 46 09 
 
 54 
 
 3 29 14 
 
 71 
 
 4 35 46 
 
 88 
 
 5 50 49 
 
 55 
 
 3 33 05 
 
 72 
 
 4 39 19 
 
 89 
 
 5 55 27 
 
 56 
 
 3 36 59 
 
 73 
 
 4 43 23 
 
 90 
 
 ^ 6 00 04 
 
 57 
 
 3 40 58 
 
 74 
 
 4 47 40 
 
 91 
 
 6 05 36 
 
 5« 
 
 3 45 06 
 
 75 
 
 4 51 57 
 
 92 
 
 6 09 50 
 
 59 
 
 3 49 18 
 
 76 
 
 4 56 18 
 
 93 
 
 6 14 2.9 
 
 60 
 
 3 53 30 
 
 77 
 
 5 00 40 
 
 94 
 
 6 19 05 
 
 61 
 
 3 57 48 
 
 78 
 
 5 05 03 
 
 95 
 
 6 23 43 
 
 62 
 
 4 02 04 
 
 79 
 
 5 09 26 
 
 96 
 
 6 28 16 
 
 63 
 
 4 06 17 
 
 80 
 
 5 14 20 
 
 97 
 
 6 32 44 
 
 64 
 
 4 10 34 
 
 81 
 
 5 18 45 
 
 98 
 
 6 37 16 
 
 65 
 
 4 14 30 
 
 82 
 
 5 23 09 
 
 . 99 
 
 6 41 44 
 
 66 
 
 4 17 59 
 
 83 
 
 5 27 41 
 
 100 
 
 6 50 55 
 
 67 
 
 4 21 33 
 
 84 
 
 5 32 31 
 
 
 
AMERICAN PROFESSIONAL RECORDS. 
 
 MILES TIME 
 
 NAME 
 
 PLACE 
 
 DATE 
 
 125 
 
 8 31 08 
 
 John S. Prince 
 
 Chicago 
 
 Jan 22^ 1883 
 
 150 
 
 10 22 07 
 
 John S. Prince 
 
 Chicago 
 
 Jan 22, 1883 
 
 175 
 
 14 17 15 
 
 W. C, Young 
 
 N. Y. City 
 
 Jan 27, 1883 
 
 200 
 
 16 47 00 
 
 W. C. Young 
 
 N. Y, City 
 
 Oct 27, 1883 
 
 225 
 
 19 26 ^6 
 
 W. C. Young 
 
 N. Y. City 
 
 Oct 27, 1883 
 
 250 
 
 21 41 45 
 
 W. C. Young 
 
 N. Y. City 
 
 Jan 27, 1883 
 
 HOURS DIST. 
 
 NAME 
 
 PLACE 
 
 DATE 
 
 12 
 
 172m. 320yds. 
 
 John S. Prince 
 
 Chicago 
 
 Oct 22, 1883 
 
 24 
 
 333m. ii2oyds. 
 
 John S. Prince 
 
 Chicago 
 
 Oct 23, 1883 
 
 36 
 
 486m. ii2oyds. 
 
 John S. Prince 
 
 Chicago 
 
 Oct 24, 1883 
 
 48 
 
 560m. 270yds. 
 
 Louise Armaindo ■ 
 
 Chicago 
 
 May 25, 1883 
 
 60 
 
 701m. 135yds. 
 
 Louise Armaindo 
 
 Chicago 
 
 May 26, 1883 
 
 72 
 
 8431^- 135yds. 
 
 Louise Armaindo 
 
 Chicago 
 
 May 27, 1883 
 
 AMERICAN PROFESSIONAL TRICYCLE RECORDS. 
 
 MILES TIME 
 
 NAME 
 
 PLACE 
 
 DATE 
 
 I 
 
 3 24 
 
 H. W. Higham 
 
 Washington 
 
 Aug 24 1885 
 
 5 
 
 19 21 
 
 H. W, Higham 
 
 Washington 
 
 Aug 5 1885 
 
 10 
 
 21 03 
 
 H, W. Higham 
 
 Washington 
 
 Aug 5 1885 
 
 15 
 
 59 14 
 
 H. W. Higham 
 
 Washington 
 
 Aug 5 1885 
 
 20 
 
 I 17 23 
 
 H. W. Higliam 
 
 Washington 
 
 Aug 5 1885 
 
 AMERICAN PROFESSIONAL SAFETY RECORDS. 
 
 MILES 
 
 TIME 
 
 NAME 
 
 PLACE 
 
 DATE 
 
 1-4 
 
 43 
 
 R, Howell 
 
 Springfield 
 
 Sept 25 1885 
 
 1-2 
 
 I 22 
 
 R. Howell 
 
 Springfield 
 
 Sept 25 1885 
 
 3-4 
 
 2 01 3-4 
 
 R. Howell 
 
 Springfield • 
 
 Sept 25 1885 
 
 I 
 
 2 43 
 
 R. Howell 
 
 Springfield 
 
 Sept 25 1885 
 
 2 
 
 5 562-5 
 
 R. Howell 
 
 Springfield 
 
 Sept 8 1885 
 
 3 
 
 9 II 
 
 R. Howell 
 
 Springfield 
 
 Sept 8 1885 
 
 4 
 
 1222 
 
 R. Howell 
 
 Springfield 
 
 Sept 8 1885 
 
 .5 
 
 15 362-5 
 
 R. Howell 
 
 Springfield 
 
 Sept 8 1885 
 
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 Importer and Manufacturer of 
 
 128 & 130 Fulton St. and 87 Nassau St., HEW YORK, 
 
 FACTORY, 627, 6S9, 631 & 633 ATLANTIC AVENUE, BROOKLYN. 
 
 Sei:.d 2-cent 
 
 Stamp for 
 
 New 32-page 
 
 I llustrated 
 
 Catalogue. 
 
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ENGLISH AMATEUR BICYCLE RECORDS 
 
 MILES TIME 
 
 NAME 
 
 PLACE 
 
 DATE 
 
 1-4 
 
 39 
 
 H. A. Speechley 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 Aug. 23 1884, 
 
 1-2 
 
 I 193-5 
 
 A. Thompson 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 July 3 1884. 
 
 3-4 
 
 2 00 
 
 M. Webber 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 July 9 1885. 
 
 I 
 
 2 392-5 
 
 M. Webber 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 July 9 1885. 
 
 2 
 
 5 302-5 
 
 M. Webber 
 
 Cambridge 
 
 June 15 1885. 
 
 3 
 
 8 32 
 
 G. L. Hillier 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 Sept. 25 1884. 
 
 4 
 
 II 24 
 
 G. L. Hillier 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 Sept. 25 1884. 
 
 5 
 
 14 18 
 
 G. L. Hillier 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 Sept. 25 1884. 
 
 6 
 
 17 333-5 
 
 R. H. English 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 Sept. II 1884. 
 
 7 
 
 20 30 
 
 R. H. English 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 Sept. II 188^. 
 
 8 
 
 23 284-5 
 
 R. H. English 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 Sept. II 1884. 
 
 9 
 
 26 22 2-5 
 
 R. H. English 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 Sept. II 1884. 
 
 lO 
 
 29 192-5 
 
 R. H. English 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 Sept. II 1884. 
 
 II 
 
 32 192-5 
 
 R. H. English 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 Sept. II 1884. 
 
 12 
 
 35 15 
 
 R. H. English * 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 Sept. II 1884. 
 
 .^3 
 
 38 16 
 
 R. H. English 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 Sept. II 1884. 
 
 14 
 
 41 26 
 
 R. H. English 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 Sept. II 1884, 
 
 15 
 
 44 293-5 
 
 R. H. English 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 Sept. II 1884. 
 
 16 
 
 47 26 
 
 R. H. English 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 Sept. II 1884. 
 
 17 
 
 50 22 
 
 R. H. English 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 Sept. II 1884. 
 
 18 
 
 53 20 
 
 R. H. English 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 Sept. II 1884. 
 
 19 
 
 56 15 
 
 R. H. English 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 Sept. II 1884. 
 
 20 
 
 59 063-5 
 
 R. H. English 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 Sept. II 1884. 
 
 21 
 
 I 03 45 2-5 
 
 H. L. Cortis 
 
 Surbiton 
 
 Sept. 22 1880. 
 
 22 
 
 I 06 513-5 
 
 H. L. Cortis 
 
 Surbiton 
 
 Sept. 22 1880. 
 
 23 
 
 I 10 093-5 
 
 H. L, Cortis 
 
 Surbiton 
 
 Sept. 22 1880. 
 
 24 
 
 I 13 263-5 
 
 H. L. Cortis 
 
 Surbiton 
 
 Sept. 22 1880. 
 
 25 
 
 I 16 413-5 
 
 H. L. Cortis 
 
 Surbiton 
 
 Sept. 22 1880. 
 
 26 
 
 I 21 07 
 
 F. J. Nicolas 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 May 28 1885. 
 
 27 
 
 I 24 25 
 
 F. J. Nicolas 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 May 28 1885. 
 
 28 
 
 I 28 30 
 
 F. J. Nicolas 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 May 28 1885. 
 
 29 
 
 I 32 05 
 
 R. H. English 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 July 18 1885. 
 
 30 
 
 I 35 213-5 
 
 F. J. Nicolas 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 May 28 1885. 
 
 31 
 
 I 38 472-5 
 
 R. H, English 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 July 18 1885. 
 
 32 
 
 I 42 II 
 
 R. H. English 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 July 18 1885. 
 
ENGLISH AMATEUR BICYCLE RECORDS. 
 
 iSIILES TIME • 
 
 NAME 
 
 PLACE 
 
 DATE 
 
 33 
 
 I 45 433-5 
 
 R. H. English 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 July 18 1885 
 
 34 
 
 I 49 10 
 
 R. H. English 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 July 18 1885 
 
 35 
 
 I 52 323-5 
 
 R. H. Enghsh 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 July 18 1885 
 
 ^^ 
 
 I 56 02 
 
 George Gatehouse 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 July 18 1885 
 
 37 
 
 I 59 43 
 
 R. H. English 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 July 18 1885 
 
 38 
 
 2 03 213-5 
 
 R. H. English 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 July 18 1885 
 
 39 
 
 2 06 491-5 
 
 M. H. Jephson 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 July 29 1882 
 
 40 
 
 2 10 054-5 
 
 M. H. Jephson 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 July 29 1882 
 
 41 
 
 2 13 313-5 
 
 M. H. Jephson 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 July 29 1882 
 
 42 
 
 2 16 51 2-5 
 
 M. H. Jephson 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 July 29 1882 
 
 43 
 
 2 20 184-5 
 
 W. K. Adams 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 July 29 1882 
 
 44 
 
 2 23 42 1-5 
 
 C. D. Vesey 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 July 29 1882 
 
 45 
 
 2 27 054-5 
 
 M. H. Jephson 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 July 29 1882 
 
 46 
 
 2 30 332-5 
 
 1. K. Falconer 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 July 29 1882 
 
 47 
 
 2 34 043-5 
 
 M. H. Jephson 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 July 29 1882 
 
 48 
 
 2 37 431-5 
 
 M. H. Jephson 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 July 29 1882 • 
 
 49 
 
 2 41 08 2-5 
 
 M. H. Jephson 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 July 29 1882 
 
 50 
 
 2 43 583-5 
 
 I. K. Falconer 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 July 29 1882 
 
 51 
 
 2 55 24 
 
 G. L. HiUier 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 Sept. 29 1884 
 
 52 
 
 2 59 23 
 
 G. L. Hillier 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 Sept. 29 1884 
 
 53 
 
 3 02 50 
 
 G. L. Hillier 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 Sept. 29 1884 
 
 54 
 
 3 06 15 
 
 G. L. Hillier 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 Sept. 29 1884 
 
 The following records made by F. R. Fry at Crystal Palace July 27, 1883. 
 
 MILES 
 
 TIME 
 
 MILES 
 
 TIME 
 
 MILES' 
 
 TIME 
 
 55 
 
 3 10 58 
 
 64 
 
 3 42 28 
 
 73 
 
 4 13 54 
 
 56 
 
 3 14 30 
 
 65 
 
 3 45 55 
 
 74 
 
 4 17 31 
 
 57 
 
 3 18 03 
 
 66 
 
 3 49 20 
 
 75 
 
 4 21 12 
 
 58 
 
 3 21 32 
 
 67 
 
 3 52.45 
 
 76 
 
 4 24 45 
 
 59 
 
 3 25 01 
 
 68 
 
 3 56 12 
 
 77 
 
 4 28 10 
 
 60 
 
 3 28 30 
 
 69 
 
 3 59 50 
 
 78 
 
 4 31 38 
 
 61 
 
 3 32 07 
 
 70 
 
 4 03 17 
 
 79 
 
 4 35 03 
 
 62 
 
 3 35 35 
 
 71 
 
 4 06 51 
 
 80 
 
 4 38 02 
 
 63 
 
 3 39 01 
 
 72 
 
 4 10 21 
 
 81 
 
 j 4 42 04 
 
ENGLISH AMATEUR BICYCLE RECORDS, 
 
 F. R. Frv's records continued. 
 
 MILES 
 
 TIME 
 
 MILES 
 
 TIME 
 
 MILES 
 
 TIME 
 
 82 
 
 4 45 35 
 
 89 
 
 5 II 34 
 
 95 
 
 5 32 28 
 
 «3 
 
 4 49 02 
 
 90 
 
 5 15 02 
 
 96 
 
 5 36 II 
 
 84 
 
 4 52 30 
 
 91 
 
 5 18 37 1^2 
 
 97 
 
 5 40 23 
 
 ^5 
 
 4 56 31 
 
 92 
 
 5 22 03 
 
 98 
 
 5 43 21 
 
 86 
 
 5 00 49 
 
 93 
 
 5 25 27 
 
 99 
 
 5 47 001-2 
 
 ^7 
 
 5 04 28 
 
 94 
 
 5 28 472-5 
 
 100 
 
 5 50 052-5 
 
 SS 
 
 5 08 10 
 
 
 
 
 
 The following records made by G. L. Hillier. Crystal Pal., Sept. 29, 1884. 
 
 MfLES 
 
 TIME 
 
 MILES 
 
 TIME 
 
 MILES 
 
 TIME 
 
 
 lOI 
 
 6 43 27 
 
 117 
 
 7 56 22 
 
 133 
 
 9 02 
 
 12 
 
 102 
 
 6 56 49 
 
 118 
 
 8 00 10 
 
 134 
 
 9 06 
 
 36 
 
 103 
 
 7 00 25 
 
 119 
 
 8 03 42 
 
 135 
 
 9 II 
 
 24 
 
 104 
 
 7 04 08 
 
 120 
 
 8 07 26 
 
 136 
 
 9 15 
 
 55 
 
 105 
 
 7 07 s^ 
 
 121 
 
 8 II 09 
 
 137 
 
 9 20 
 
 33 
 
 106 
 
 7 1 2 04 
 
 122 
 
 8 15 31 
 
 138 
 
 9 25 
 
 31 
 
 107 
 
 7 16 30 
 
 123 
 
 8 19 52 
 
 139 
 
 9 29 
 
 21 
 
 108 
 
 7 20 40 
 
 124 
 
 8 23 56 
 
 140 
 
 9 33 
 
 54 
 
 109 
 
 7 24 41 
 
 125 
 
 8 28 10 
 
 141 
 
 9 38 
 
 24 
 
 no 
 
 7 ^^ 30 
 
 126 
 
 8 32 20 
 
 142 
 
 9 43 
 
 23 
 
 III 
 
 7 32 44 
 
 127 
 
 8 36 37 
 
 143 
 
 9 47 
 
 34 
 
 112 
 
 7 36 30 
 
 X28 
 
 8 40 46 
 
 144 
 
 9 52 
 
 13 
 
 113 
 
 7 40 47 
 
 129 
 
 8 45 10 
 
 145 
 
 9 56 
 
 OS 
 
 114 
 
 7 45 22 
 
 130 
 
 8 49 2S 
 
 146 
 
 9 59 
 
 ■>4 , 
 
 115 
 
 7 49 23 
 
 ^31 
 
 8 54 00 
 
 
 
 
 116 
 
 7 52 53 
 
 132 
 
 8 58 12 
 
 
 
 
 20 JOHN STREET, Up Stairs. 
 
 WHEELMEN INVITED. 
 
ENGLISH AMATEUR TRICYCLE RECORDS. 
 
 MIL-: 
 
 .S 
 
 TIME 
 
 NAME 
 
 PLACE 
 
 DATE 
 
 1-4 
 
 
 462-5 
 
 A. J. Wilson 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 July II 1885 
 
 1-2 
 
 I 
 
 291-5 
 
 P. T. Letchford 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 July II 1885 
 
 3-4 
 
 2 
 
 143-5 
 
 Percy Furnivall 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 July II 1885 
 
 I 
 
 2 
 
 581-5 
 
 Percy Furnivall 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 July II 1885 
 
 2 
 
 6 
 
 21 
 
 S. Lee 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 July II 1885 
 
 3 
 
 9 
 
 383-5 
 
 R. Cripps 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 July II 1885 
 
 4 
 
 13 
 
 03 
 
 M. J. Lowndes 
 
 Surbiton 
 
 June 21 1883 
 
 .5 
 
 16 
 
 19 
 
 M. J. Lowndes 
 
 Surbiton 
 
 June 21 1883 
 
 6 
 
 19 
 
 35 
 
 M. J. Lowndes 
 
 Surbiton 
 
 June 21 1883 
 
 7 
 
 22 
 
 54 
 
 M. J. Lowndes 
 
 Surbiton 
 
 June 21 1883 
 
 8 
 
 26 
 
 09 
 
 M. J. Lowndes 
 
 Surbiton 
 
 June 21 1883 
 
 9 
 
 29 
 
 ^Z 
 
 M. J. Lowndes 
 
 Surbiton 
 
 June 21 1883 
 
 lO 
 
 32 
 
 33 3-5 
 
 M. J. Lowndes 
 
 Surbiton 
 
 June 21 1883 
 
 II 
 
 37 
 
 26 
 
 R. Cripps 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 July II 1885 
 
 12 
 
 40 
 
 51 
 
 George Gatehouse 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 July II 1885 
 
 13 
 
 44 
 
 19 
 
 R. H. English 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 July II 1885 
 
 14 
 
 47 
 
 453-5 
 
 R. H. English 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 July II 1885 
 
 15 
 
 51 
 
 04 
 
 R. H, English 
 
 Crytsal Palace 
 
 July II 1885 
 
 16 
 
 54 
 
 34 
 
 R. H. English 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 July II 1885 
 
 17 
 
 57 
 
 58 
 
 R. H. English 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 July II 1885 
 
 18 
 
 I 01 
 
 3S 
 
 R. H. English 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 July II 1885 
 
 19 
 
 I 05 
 
 II 3-5 
 
 R. H. English 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 July II 1885 
 
 20 
 
 I 08 
 
 42 
 
 George Gatehouse 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 July II 1885 
 
 21 
 
 I 12 
 
 20 
 
 R. H. English 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 July II 1885 
 
 22 
 
 I 16 
 
 033 5 
 
 George Gatehouse 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 July II 1885 
 
 •23 
 
 I 19 
 
 412-5 
 
 George Gatehouse 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 July II 1885 
 
 24 
 
 r 23 
 
 19 
 
 George Gatehouse 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 July II 1885 
 
 25 
 
 1 26 
 
 292-5 
 
 George Gatehouse 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 July II 1885 
 
 26 
 
 I 34 
 
 01 
 
 H, J, Webb 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 Aug. 6 1884 
 
 27 
 
 I 37 
 
 561-4 
 
 H. J. Webb 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 Aug. 6 1884 
 
 28 
 
 I 42 
 
 391 4 
 
 H. J. Webb 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 Aug. 6 1884 
 
 29 
 
 I 46 
 
 29 1-2 
 
 H. J. Webb 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 Aug. 6 1884 
 
 30 
 
 I 50 
 
 43 1-2 
 
 H. J, Webb 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 Aug. 6 1884 
 
 31 
 
 I 54 
 
 48 
 
 H. J. Webb 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 Aug. 6 1884 
 
 .32 
 
 I 58 
 
 54 1-2 
 
 H. J. Webb 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 Aug. 6 1884 
 
ENGLISH PROFESSIONAL BICYCLE RECORDS, 
 
 MILES 
 
 TIME 
 
 NAME 
 
 PLACE 
 
 DATE 
 
 1-4 
 
 39 
 
 H. 0. Duncan 
 
 Leicester 
 
 Aug. 17, 1885 
 
 1-2 
 
 I 173-5 
 
 H, 0. Duncan 
 
 Leicester 
 
 Aug. 17, 1885 
 
 3-4 
 
 I 59 4-5 
 
 R. Howell 
 
 Leicester 
 
 Aug. 18, 1883 
 
 I 
 
 2 403-5 
 
 R. Howell 
 
 Leicester 
 
 Aug. 18, 1883 
 
 2 
 
 5 364-5 
 
 John Keen 
 
 Cambridge 
 
 May 21, 1879 
 
 3 
 
 8 39 
 
 Fred. Lees 
 
 Leicester 
 
 Aug. II, 1884 
 
 4 
 
 II 39 
 
 Fred. Lees 
 
 Leicester 
 
 Aug. II, 1884 
 
 5 
 
 14 28 
 
 R. Howell 
 
 Wolv'hampt'n 
 
 Oct. 8, 1882 
 
 6 
 
 17 34 ♦ 
 
 Fred. Lees 
 
 Leicester 
 
 Aug. II, 1884 
 
 7 
 
 20 30 
 
 Fred. Lees 
 
 Leicester 
 
 Aug. II, 1884 
 
 8 
 
 23 32 
 
 Fred. Lees 
 
 Leicester 
 
 Aug. II, 1884 
 
 9 
 
 26 28 
 
 Fred. Lees 
 
 Leicester 
 
 Aug. II, 1884 
 
 lO 
 
 29 20 
 
 Fred. Lees 
 
 Leicester 
 
 Aug. II, 1884 
 
 II 
 
 32 19 
 
 Fred. Lees 
 
 Leicester 
 
 Aug. II, 1884 
 
 12 
 
 35 17 
 
 Fred. Lees 
 
 Leicester 
 
 Aug. II, 1884 
 
 13 
 
 38 14 
 
 Fred. Lees 
 
 Leicester 
 
 Aug. II, 1884 
 
 14 
 
 41 16 
 
 Fred. Lees 
 
 Leicester 
 
 Aug. II, 1884 
 
 15 
 
 44 12 
 
 Fred. Lees 
 
 Leicester 
 
 Aug. II, 1884 
 
 16 
 
 47 10 
 
 Fred. Lees 
 
 Leicester 
 
 Aug. II, 1884 
 
 ^7 
 
 50 06 
 
 Fred. Lees 
 
 Leicester 
 
 Aug. II, 1884 
 
 18 
 
 52 56 
 
 Fred. Lees 
 
 Leicester 
 
 Aug. II, 1884 
 
 19 
 
 55 47 
 
 Fred. Lees 
 
 Leicester 
 
 Aug. II, 1884 
 
 20 
 
 58 34 
 
 Fred, Lees 
 
 Leicester 
 
 Aug. II, 1884 
 
 21 
 
 I 04 45 4-5 
 
 T. Battensby 
 
 Leicester 
 
 Aug. 2, 1884 
 
 22 
 
 I 07 582-5 
 
 T. Battensby 
 
 Leicester 
 
 Aug. 2, 1884 
 
 23 
 
 I II 12 
 
 T. Battensby 
 
 Leicester 
 
 Aug. 2, 1884 
 
 24 
 
 I 14 31 2-5 
 
 T. Battensby 
 
 Leicester 
 
 Aug. 2, 1884 
 
 25 
 
 I 17 204-5 
 
 T. Battensby 
 
 Leicester 
 
 Aug. 2, 1884 
 
 26 
 
 I 24 26 1-2 
 
 John Keen 
 
 Surbiton 
 
 Aug. 23, 1880 
 
 27 
 
 I 27 57 1-2 
 
 John Keen 
 
 Surbiton 
 
 Aug. 23, 1880 
 
 30 
 
 I 33 20 
 
 Fred. Lees 
 
 Leicester 
 
 July 5, 1884 
 
 35 
 
 I 50 24 
 
 Fred. Lees 
 
 Leicester 
 
 July 5, 1884 
 
 40 
 
 2 10 14 
 
 T, Battensby 
 
 Leicester 
 
 July 5, 1884 
 
 45 
 
 2 28 58 
 
 Fred, Lees 
 
 Leicester 
 
 July 5, 1884 
 
 50 
 
 2 47 20 
 
 Fred. Wood 
 
 Leicester 
 
 July 5, 1884 
 
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 -'' a good time-keeper, has become very popular with 
 bicycle riders. 
 
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 HI 
 
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ENGLISH PROFESSIONAL BICYCLE RECORDS Cont. 
 
 HOURS DISTANCE NAME PLACE 
 
 - DATE 
 
 I 
 
 20 miles 
 
 509 yds 
 
 F. J. Lees 
 
 Leicester 
 
 
 Aug 18 1883 
 
 12 
 
 186 miles ] 
 
 [408 yds 
 
 F. J. Lees 
 
 Middlesbrough 
 
 Sept 27 1880 
 
 14 
 
 211 miles 
 
 i:^6S yds 
 
 J. Battensby 
 
 Newcastle 
 
 
 June 21 1880 
 
 15 
 
 220 miles 
 
 704 yds 
 
 C. Terront 
 
 London 
 
 
 M'ch 15 1880 
 
 18 
 
 262 miles 
 
 938 yds 
 
 C. Terront 
 
 London 
 
 
 M'ch 15 1880 
 
 Ho 
 
 852 miles 
 
 
 F. J. Lees 
 
 Middlesbrough 
 
 Oct I 1880. 
 
 72 
 
 1007 miles ] 
 
 [232 yds 
 
 F. J, Lees 
 
 Middlesbrough 
 
 Oct I 1880 
 
 t84 
 
 1 136 miles 
 
 842 yds 
 
 George Edlin 
 
 Newcastle 
 
 
 June 22 1880 
 
 *6 6 
 
 lays, ten houi 
 
 's a day. 6 days, twelve hours a day 
 
 . f6 days, fouf 
 
 - 
 
 teen hours a 
 
 day. 
 
 
 
 ENGLISH PROFESSIONAL SAFETY BICYCLE RECORDS. 
 
 MILE 
 
 S TIME 
 
 NAME PLACE 
 
 DATE 
 
 I 
 
 2 55 
 
 T. Battensby 
 
 Leicester 
 
 May 2 '85 
 
 2 
 
 5 59 
 
 T. Harriot 
 
 Leicester 
 
 May 2 '85 
 
 3 
 
 3 55 
 
 R. Howell 
 
 Leicester 
 
 May 2 '85 
 
 4 
 
 II 55 
 
 T. Battensby 
 
 Leicester 
 
 May 2 '85 
 
 5 
 
 15 01 
 
 T. Battensby 
 
 Leicester 
 
 May 2 '85 
 
 6 
 
 18 06 
 
 T. Battensby 
 
 Leicester 
 
 May 2 '85 
 
 7 
 
 21 10 
 
 T. Battensby 
 
 Leicester 
 
 May 2 '85 
 
 8 
 
 24 16 
 
 T. Battensby 
 
 Leicester 
 
 May 2 '85 
 
 9 
 
 27 25 
 
 T. Battensby 
 
 Leicester 
 
 May 2 '85 
 
 10 
 
 30 34 
 
 T. Battensby 
 
 Leicester 
 
 May 2 '85 
 
 II 
 
 33 45 
 
 T. Battensby 
 
 Leicester 
 
 May 2 '85 
 
 12 
 
 36 57 
 
 T. Battensby 
 
 Leicester 
 
 May 2 '85 
 
 13 
 
 40 08 
 
 T. Battensby 
 
 Leicester 
 
 May 2 '85 
 
 14 
 
 43 18 
 
 T. Battensby 
 
 Leicester 
 
 May 2 '85 
 
 15 
 
 46 30 
 
 T. Battensby 
 
 Leicester 
 
 May 2 '85 
 
 16 
 
 49 44 
 
 T. Battensby 
 
 Leicester 
 
 May 2 '85 
 
 17 
 
 53 01 
 
 T. Battensby. 
 
 Leicester 
 
 May 2 '85 
 
 18 
 
 56 20 
 
 T. Battensby 
 
 Leicester 
 
 May 2 '85 
 
 19 
 
 59 41 
 
 J. Grose 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 June I '85 
 
 20 
 
 I 03 051-5 
 
 R. Howell 
 
 Leicester 
 
 May 2 '85 
 
 hour, 19 miles, 215 yards. — J. Grose, Crystal Palace, June 18 1885. 
 
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 ENGLISH PROFESSIONAL TRICYCLE RECORDS. 
 
 The following records were made by Fred. Lees at Leicester, May .20, 
 1884 : 
 
 MfLES 
 
 TIME 
 
 MILES 
 
 TIME 
 
 MILES 
 
 TIME 
 
 1-4 
 
 54 
 
 6 
 
 20 08 
 
 14 
 
 47 OS 
 
 1-2 
 
 I 43 
 
 7 
 
 23 32 
 
 15 
 
 50 29 
 
 3-4 
 
 2 33 
 
 8 
 
 26 51 
 
 16 
 
 S3 48 
 
 I 
 
 3 20 
 
 9 
 
 30 15 
 
 17 
 
 57 12 
 
 2 
 
 6 35 
 
 10 
 
 33 39 
 
 18 
 
 10 33 
 
 3 
 
 9 55 
 
 II 
 
 37 01 
 
 19 
 
 I 03 59 
 
 4 
 
 13 19 
 
 12 
 
 40 23 
 
 20 
 
 I 07 15 
 
 5 
 
 16 45 
 
 13 
 
 43 41 
 
 
 
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 For All Athletic Sports 
 Made from Original Designs at Short Notice. 
 
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 English Amateur Tandem Tricycle Records. 
 
 1-4 
 
 -41 
 
 P Furnivall & G Gatehouse 
 
 Cambridge 
 
 June 15 '85 
 
 1-2 
 
 I 21 
 
 P Furnivall & G Gatehouse 
 
 Cambridge 
 
 June 15 '85 
 
 3-4 
 
 2 04 
 
 P Furnivall & G Cxatehouse 
 
 Cambridge 
 
 June 15 '85 
 
 I 
 
 2 47 T-5 
 
 P Furnivall & G Gatehouse 
 
 Cambridge 
 
 June 15 '85 
 
 2 
 
 5 48 
 
 P Furnivall & G Gatehouse 
 
 Cambridge 
 
 June 15 '85 
 
 3 
 
 8 39 
 
 P Furnivall (Sc G Gatehouse 
 
 Cambridge 
 
 June 15 '8=; 
 
 4 
 
 II 30 
 
 P Furnivall & Cx Gatehouse 
 
 Cambridge 
 
 June 15 '85 
 
 5 
 
 14 22 
 
 P Furnivall Sz G Gatehouse 
 
 Cambridge 
 
 June 15 '85 
 
 English Amateur Sociable Tricycle Records. 
 
 ^ 
 
 III 2-5 
 
 Mr & Mrs J S Smith 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 Oct 24 '83 
 
 I 
 
 3 35 
 
 Mr & Mrs J S Smith 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 Oct 24 'S^ 
 
 2 
 
 7 034-5 
 
 A J Wilson & A J Pullin 
 
 Alexandra Pal 
 
 May 31 '84 
 
 3 
 
 12 17 
 
 A J Wilson & A J Pullin 
 
 Alexandra Pal 
 
 May 31 '84 
 
 4 
 
 16 25 1-2 
 
 A J Wilson & A J Pullin 
 
 Alexandra Pal 
 
 May 31 '84 
 
 5 
 
 20 38 2-5 
 
 A J Wilson & A J Pullin 
 
 Alexandra Pal 
 
 May 31 '84 
 
 6 
 
 24 54 
 
 A J Wilson & A J PulHn 
 
 Alexandra Pal 
 
 May 31 '84 
 
 7 
 
 29 30 
 
 A J Wilson & A J Pullin 
 
 Alexandra Pal 
 
 May 31 '84 
 
 8 
 
 33 331-2 
 
 A J Wilson & A T Pullin 
 
 Alexandra Pal 
 
 May 31 '84 
 
 9 
 
 37 36 
 
 A J Wilson & A J Pullin 
 
 Alexandra Pal 
 
 May 31 '84 
 
 10 
 
 41 401-5 
 
 Mr & Mrs J S Smith 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 Oct 24 '84 
 
 English Amateur Safety Bicycle Records. 
 
 MILES 
 
 TIME 
 
 NAME 
 
 PLACE 
 
 DATE 
 
 I 
 
 2 55 4-5 
 
 A. P. Engleheart 
 
 Alexandra Palace 
 
 May 2 1885 
 
 2 
 
 5 591-4 
 
 John Lee 
 
 Brighton 
 
 Aug 24 1885 
 
 3 
 
 9 222-5 
 
 A. P, Engleheart 
 
 Cfystal Palace 
 
 July I 1885 
 
 10 
 
 32 39 3-5 
 
 A. P. Engleheart' 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 July I 1885 
 
 ENGLISH AMATEUR BICYCLE RECORD BY HOURS. 
 
 HOURS 
 
 MILES 
 
 NAME 
 
 PLACE 
 
 DATE 
 
 20 miles, 560 yds 
 37 miles, 155 yds 
 
 R. H. Enghsh 
 R. H. English 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 Sept II 1884 
 July 18 1885 
 
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English Amateur Bicycle Road Records, 
 
 MILES 
 
 TIME 
 
 NAME 
 
 DATE 
 
 34 
 
 lOO 
 
 2h. 07m. 
 
 7h. iim. los. 
 
 George Smith 
 George Smith 
 
 Sept. 27 1884. 
 Sept. 27 1884. 
 
 24 hours 
 
 266 1-4 miles 
 
 J. H. Adams 
 
 Oct. 4 1884. 
 
 Land's End to John O' Groats, (nearly 900 miles), 6 days, 16 hours, 
 10 minutes; James Lenox, July 10, 1885. 
 
 Land's End to John O' Groats and return, thence to London, 2054 y2 
 miles, — ninteen days; H. R. Goodwin, June i, 1885. 
 
 English Amateur Tricycle Road Records. 
 
 50 miles 
 100 miles 
 
 3h. 39m. 
 7h. 35m. 
 
 H. L Webb 
 H. J. Webb 
 
 Sept. 27 1884, 
 Sept. 27 1884. 
 
 24 hours 
 24 hours 
 
 2313-4 miles 
 200 miles 
 
 C. H. R. Gossett 
 Mrs. Alle7i 
 
 July I 1885. 
 July 6 1885. 
 
 Land's End to John O' Groats; 8 days, 11 hours, 45 minutes, Lawrence 
 Fletc her, June 2, 1885. 
 
 English Amateur Tandem Tricycle Road Records. 
 
 100 miles, 8 hours, 11 minutes, 45 seconds — C. H. R. Gossett and A- 
 Bird, September 27, 1884 . 
 
 12 hours, 134 miles. — Mess, Gossett and Nicholson, May 8, 1884. 
 24 hours, 231 miles. — A. Bird and T. R. Marriott, July 26, 1884. 
 
 English Sociable Tricycle Road Records. 
 
 25 miles, I hour, 59 minutes. — H. N. Corsellis and H. J. Webb, July 
 16, 1883. 
 
 50 miles, 4 hours, 29 minutes — H. N. Corsellis and H. T- Webb, July 
 16, 1883. \ 
 
 BICYCLE RECORDS. FLYING START. 
 
 MILES 
 
 TIME 
 
 NAME 
 
 PLACE 
 
 DATE 
 
 1-4 
 
 I 
 
 352-5 
 2 44 
 
 G. L. Hillier 
 C. E. Liles 
 
 Crystal Palace 
 Crystal Palace 
 
 July 3 1884 
 July 26 1883 
 
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