Identifier: wheelcyclingtrad11241newy (find matches)
Title: The Wheel and cycling trade review
Year: 1888 (1880s)
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Subjects: Cycling Bicycles Cyclists
Publisher: New York : Wheel and Cycling Trade Review
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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n, 60.Time, im. 26 1-5S. One Mile International Championship. 1. Zimmerman. 4. Bode. 2. Johnson. 5. Hyslop. 3. Bliss. 6. Knisely.Time, 2m. 27 2-5S. The quarter in 35 1-5S.; the half in im. ns.; the three-quarters in im. 51 2-5S. Hoyland Smith also entered, but dropped out atlast turn. One Mile Consolation. 1. C. T. Nelson. 2. H.R.Warren. 3. Jas. Levy. Time, 3m. 7 2-5S. 4. A. T. Heywood. 5. C. V. Dasey. One Mile Invitation. 1. Bliss. 5. Paul Grosch. 2 Tyler. 6. Tuttle. 3. Githens. 7. Gus Steele. 4. Johnson. 8. Gary. Time, 2m. 39 1-5S. The first half in im. 7 1-5S.Tyler had a good safe lead twenty feet from thetape, when his pedal slipped badly and Bliss got homebefore him by two inches. Bliss, realizing that Tylerhad lost the race on a fluke, generously offered toconcede it to him. Tyler would not accept, and Blissreceived an ovation for his sportsmanlike offer. CANADIAN CHAMPIONS COMPETE. Quarter Mile Open. (three qualify.)FIRST Heat—i, Zimmerman; 2, Taylor; 3, Tuttle.Time, 33 3-58.
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The Hamilton (Ont.) B. C.s annual racemeet on August 14, furnished sport for 1,800spectators. Hyslop, the Canadian champion,though not thoroughly recovered from the ill-ness that made him unfit for the Chicagoevents, took part in several of the races, andwon the half-mile flying start and the one mileopen. In the first heat of the quarter-mileopen race, flying start, W. Nicholls, of theHamilton Club, reduced the Canadian recordfrom 35 to 34 2-5S., and in the second heat L.D. Robertson, of the Atheneums, cut anotherfifth of a second off. Nicholls beat Robert-son in the third heat. In the half-mile handi-cap, R. Miller, of Hamilton, was fouled at thefinish by C. C. Harbottle, of the Torontos,Millers wheel collapsing and sending him onhis head on the asphalt track. He receivednasty cuts about the face and some bad bodybruises. One MILE NOVICE—First Heat: 1, F. S. Gordon,Hamilton; 2, J. Laing, Brantford. Time, 2m. 41 2.5s.Second Heat: 1, F. W. Young, Wanderers; 2, Geo.Sutherland, London

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