George Loring Cunningham - Revision history

https://wooljersey.com/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=George_Loring_Cunningham George Loring Cunningham - Revision history 2026-05-03T14:52:23Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.37.0 https://wooljersey.com/index.php?title=George_Loring_Cunningham&diff=4579&oldid=prev Morgan at 02:25, 12 June 2023 2023-06-12T02:25:12Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 02:25, 12 June 2023</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l47">Line 47:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 47:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[THE CYCLING WORLD - OLD TIME RACING MEN. - San Francisco Chronicle, Sat, Jul 8, 1893]]</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[THE CYCLING WORLD - OLD TIME RACING MEN. - San Francisco Chronicle, Sat, Jul 8, 1893]]</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><blockquote>Colonel de Clairmont imported his first machine, the high wheel pattern, from Paris to this city in the spring of 1876. His was the only bicycle on the Coast, from the Bering straits to the straits of Magellan, and the third or fourth wheel on the western hemisphere. His maiden spin to the Cliff House caused a small stampede of horses in the Park and on the ocean beach, but no accident. During the following year [<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=PRP18780921&dliv=userclipping&cliparea=1.10%2C2305%2C4474%2C945%2C75&factor=4&e=-------en--20--1-byDA-txt-txIN-bicycle+oakland-------1 </del>G. Loring Cunningham received an English wheel from Boston<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]</del>, and shortly afterwards [<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">https://en</del>.<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Clement_Perkins Governor </del>Perkins], [<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodward%27s_Gardens </del>R. B. Woodward] and J. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">E</del>. Golly imported their wheels from Coventry, England. The wheels were high and difficult to mount. Mr. Woodward's machine had a sixty-inch front wheel, and it required two steps on the backbone to reach the saddle. Its gigantic dimensions and ungainly appearance caused considerable comment, not all of which was complimentary to the rider or machine, particularly the comment indulged in by drivers whose horses the machine scared. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[To ride a &quot;sixty-inch wheel&quot;, you'd [https://books.google.com/books?id=J1opX8cx6EQC&lpg=PA172&ots=tutrqWB4uI&dq=%22sixty-inch%20wheel%22&pg=PA173#v=onepage&q=%22sixty-inch%20wheel%22&f=false have to be well above 6'2&quot;], which was tall in those days. By my very rough math, that would put your head about 9 feet off the ground. - MF]</del></div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><blockquote>Colonel de Clairmont imported his first machine, the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[ordinary|</ins>high wheel pattern<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]]</ins>, from Paris to this city in the spring of 1876. His was the only bicycle on the Coast, from the Bering straits to the straits of Magellan, and the third or fourth wheel on the western hemisphere. His maiden spin to the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[</ins>Cliff House<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]] </ins>caused a small stampede of horses in the Park and on the ocean beach, but no accident. During the following year [<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[</ins>G. Loring Cunningham<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]] </ins>received an English wheel from Boston, and shortly afterwards <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Governor </ins>[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[George C</ins>. <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Perkins|</ins>Perkins<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]</ins>], [<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[</ins>R. B. Woodward<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]</ins>] and <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[</ins>J. <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">B</ins>. Golly<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]] </ins>imported their <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[</ins>wheels<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]] </ins>from Coventry, England. The wheels were high and difficult to mount. Mr. Woodward's machine had a sixty-inch front wheel, and it required two steps on the backbone to reach the saddle. Its gigantic dimensions and ungainly appearance caused considerable comment, not all of which was complimentary to the rider or machine, particularly the comment indulged in by drivers whose horses the machine scared. </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>...</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>...</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>It was the first club in this city and second only to the [https://<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">www</del>.<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">cityofboston.gov</del>/<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">bikes</del>/<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">BikeNetwork</del>/<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">history.asp </del>Boston Bicycle Club<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]</del>, which had been organized a few months earlier. [<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">https://fastestslowguy.blogspot.com/search/label/Ralph%20de%20Clairmont </del>Colonel Ralph de Clairmont], [<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">https://en</del>.<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Clement_Perkins Senator </del>Perkins], H. B. Land, W. M. Fuller<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">. </del>G. Loring Cunningham, George H. Strong, F. G. Blinn, J. B. Golly and Charles L. Barrett were the charter members. Some of them still ride the wheel, but not the old style they had to climb in those days. Colonel de Clairmont was President of the club till 1881, when he was succeeded by Columbus Waterhouse. The club maintained its organization until two years ago.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>It was the first club in this city and second only to the [https://<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">transportationhistory</ins>.<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">org/2021/02</ins>/<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">11</ins>/<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">a-first-of-a-kind-bicycle-club-makes-its-debut-in-boston</ins>/ Boston Bicycle Club, which had been organized a few months earlier<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]</ins>. [<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[</ins>Colonel Ralph de Clairmont<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]</ins>], <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Senator </ins>[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[George C</ins>. Perkins<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">|Perkins]</ins>], <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[</ins>H. B. Land<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]]</ins>, <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[</ins>W. M. Fuller<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]], [[</ins>G. Loring Cunningham<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]]</ins>, <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[</ins>George H. Strong<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]]</ins>, <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[</ins>F. G. Blinn<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]]</ins>, <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[</ins>J. B. Golly<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]] </ins>and <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[</ins>Charles L. Barrett<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]] </ins>were the charter members. Some of them still ride the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[</ins>wheel<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]]</ins>, but not the old style they had to climb in those days. Colonel de Clairmont was President of the club till 1881, when he was succeeded by <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[</ins>Columbus Waterhouse<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]]</ins>. The club maintained its organization until two years ago.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div></blockquote></div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div></blockquote></div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">https://fastestslowguy.blogspot.com/2020/01/first-bike-on-coast-san-francisco.html </del>FIRST BIKE ON THE COAST. - The San Francisco Examiner 04 Aug 1895<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, Sun Page 18</del>]</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[</ins>FIRST BIKE ON THE COAST. - The San Francisco Examiner<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, </ins>04 Aug 1895<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]</ins>]</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><blockquote></div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><blockquote></div></td></tr> </table>

Morgan https://wooljersey.com/index.php?title=George_Loring_Cunningham&diff=4548&oldid=prev Morgan at 16:35, 11 June 2023 2023-06-11T16:35:24Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 16:35, 11 June 2023</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l6">Line 6:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 6:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[San Francisco Bicycle Club]]</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[San Francisco Bicycle Club]]</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">----</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><blockquote></div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><blockquote></div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Bicycle Propulsion. - On Saturday, a young gentleman named G. L. Cunningham, rode from this city to San Jose on an English bicycle. The time made was twelve hours and forty-five minutes. The distance made was fifty-one-<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">milea</del>. He claims to have mads several stoppages, and puts down <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">bis </del>riding time as seven hours, which would average <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">bis </del>travel at about seven and one-half miles per hour. The road, though dusty at times, he reports in fair condition. He did not show any signs of exhaustion from <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">bis </del>effort.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Bicycle Propulsion. - On Saturday, a young gentleman named <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[</ins>G. L. Cunningham<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]]</ins>, rode from this city to <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[</ins>San Jose<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]] </ins>on an English bicycle. The time made was twelve hours and forty-five minutes. The distance made was fifty-one-<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">miles</ins>. He claims to have mads several stoppages, and puts down <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">his </ins>riding time as seven hours, which would average <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">his </ins>travel at about seven and one-half miles per hour. The road, though dusty at times, he reports in fair condition. He did not show any signs of exhaustion from <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">his </ins>effort.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div></blockquote></div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div></blockquote></div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[https://<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">www</del>.<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">newspapers</del>.<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">com</del>/<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">clip</del>/<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">42267724</del>/bicycle-<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">propulsionsan</del>-<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">francisco-to</del>-<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">san/ Bicycle Propulsion San Francisco to San Jose 1878</del>, <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">The San Francisco Examiner San Francisco</del>, <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">California 29 Jul </del>1878<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, Mon • Page 3</del>]</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[Bicycle Propulsion - The San Francisco Examiner - 29 Jul 1878]]</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div> </div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"><blockquote></ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[G. L. Cunningham]], a young gentleman of [[San Francisco]], left that place Saturday morning at 6:30 o'clock, mounted on an English bicycle, and arrived at the </ins>[https://<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">pcad.lib</ins>.<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">washington</ins>.<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">edu</ins>/<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">building</ins>/<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">12553</ins>/ <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Auzerais House] at 7:15 o'clock in the evening. This makes the whole time, 12 hours and 45 minutes. He made several stoppages, and the running time is put down at seven hours. The rate of travel was seven and one-half miles an hour. The road, though dusty in many places, was in very fair condition. Mr. Cunningham did not appear to be much exhausted by the effort. He claims that the </ins>bicycle <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">is a vast improvement over the old</ins>-<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">style velocipede, and that the former can be ridden with but little exertion.</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></blockquote></ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div> </div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[A Novel Ride. </ins>- <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">The Alameda Argus </ins>- <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Thu</ins>, <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Aug 08</ins>, 1878<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]</ins>]</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><blockquote></div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><blockquote></div></td></tr> </table>

Morgan https://wooljersey.com/index.php?title=George_Loring_Cunningham&diff=4543&oldid=prev Morgan at 16:27, 11 June 2023 2023-06-11T16:27:18Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 16:27, 11 June 2023</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l61">Line 61:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 61:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[https://fastestslowguy.blogspot.com/2021/02/when-san-francisco-was-teaching-america.html When San Francisco Was Teaching America to Ride a Bicycle - Sun, Feb 26, 1905 - Page 5 - San Francisco Chronicle]</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[https://fastestslowguy.blogspot.com/2021/02/when-san-francisco-was-teaching-america.html When San Francisco Was Teaching America to Ride a Bicycle - Sun, Feb 26, 1905 - Page 5 - San Francisco Chronicle]</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Pages which link here:</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">{{Special:Whatlinkshere/George Loring Cunningham}}</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Category:people]]</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Category:people]]</div></td></tr> </table>

Morgan https://wooljersey.com/index.php?title=George_Loring_Cunningham&diff=4479&oldid=prev Morgan at 17:26, 8 April 2023 2023-04-08T17:26:59Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 17:26, 8 April 2023</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l38">Line 38:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 38:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/13360072/r-searle-wins-first-outdoor-bicycle/ In the early part of 1879 one of the first races was held] in this city at [https://goo.gl/maps/dtiY1MuJrpMuyeWP6 Twenty-fifth and Folsom streets], and was won by Mr. [https://fastestslowguy.blogspot.com/search?q=Searles Searles], with [https://fastestslowguy.blogspot.com/search?q=cunningham G. Loring Cunningham] second. [<nowiki/>[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67855631/one-mile-bicycle-racej-f-purdyc-l/ Prize; bronze dogs]. - MF] But very few races were held, however, until. 1883–84. It was in the latter year that [https://fastestslowguy.blogspot.com/search?q=fred+cook Fred Russ Cook] made his appearance, winning the one-mile [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maiden_race maiden race] at the Olympic Club games on May 30th in 3 minutes and 17 1/2 seconds, Mr. Cook was one of the most noted of the early riders. A magnificently built-man, devoted to athletics, he trained himself in splendid shape and won almost all the events in which he competed. At one time he held the world's record for one-quarter of a mile of 37 3-5 seconds, made on a horse track at San Jose, and held the twenty-four-hour record of America of 207 1/2 miles. [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67857437/racing-bicyclesa-large-attendance-and/ His last appearance on the racing path was on January 1, 1889,] when he competed in some of the races held by the [https://fastestslowguy.blogspot.com/search?q=Bay+City+Wheelmen Bay City Wheelmen] at the [https://fastestslowguy.blogspot.com/search?q=haight+street+bicycle Haight street grounds] in this city. He is still actively engaged in bicycling, being one of the directors of the Bay City Wheelmen, but confines himself merely to little jaunts on the wheel, the racing path seeming to have lost him for all time.</blockquote></div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/13360072/r-searle-wins-first-outdoor-bicycle/ In the early part of 1879 one of the first races was held] in this city at [https://goo.gl/maps/dtiY1MuJrpMuyeWP6 Twenty-fifth and Folsom streets], and was won by Mr. [https://fastestslowguy.blogspot.com/search?q=Searles Searles], with [https://fastestslowguy.blogspot.com/search?q=cunningham G. Loring Cunningham] second. [<nowiki/>[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67855631/one-mile-bicycle-racej-f-purdyc-l/ Prize; bronze dogs]. - MF] But very few races were held, however, until. 1883–84. It was in the latter year that [https://fastestslowguy.blogspot.com/search?q=fred+cook Fred Russ Cook] made his appearance, winning the one-mile [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maiden_race maiden race] at the Olympic Club games on May 30th in 3 minutes and 17 1/2 seconds, Mr. Cook was one of the most noted of the early riders. A magnificently built-man, devoted to athletics, he trained himself in splendid shape and won almost all the events in which he competed. At one time he held the world's record for one-quarter of a mile of 37 3-5 seconds, made on a horse track at San Jose, and held the twenty-four-hour record of America of 207 1/2 miles. [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67857437/racing-bicyclesa-large-attendance-and/ His last appearance on the racing path was on January 1, 1889,] when he competed in some of the races held by the [https://fastestslowguy.blogspot.com/search?q=Bay+City+Wheelmen Bay City Wheelmen] at the [https://fastestslowguy.blogspot.com/search?q=haight+street+bicycle Haight street grounds] in this city. He is still actively engaged in bicycling, being one of the directors of the Bay City Wheelmen, but confines himself merely to little jaunts on the wheel, the racing path seeming to have lost him for all time.</blockquote></div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">https://fastestslowguy.blogspot.com/2021/01/the-cycling-world-sat-jul-8-1893-page.html </del>THE CYCLING WORLD - OLD TIME RACING MEN. - Sat, Jul 8, 1893 <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">– Page 11 · San Francisco Chronicle</del>]</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[</ins>THE CYCLING WORLD - OLD TIME RACING MEN. - <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">San Francisco Chronicle, </ins>Sat, Jul 8, 1893<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]</ins>]</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><blockquote>Colonel de Clairmont imported his first machine, the high wheel pattern, from Paris to this city in the spring of 1876. His was the only bicycle on the Coast, from the Bering straits to the straits of Magellan, and the third or fourth wheel on the western hemisphere. His maiden spin to the Cliff House caused a small stampede of horses in the Park and on the ocean beach, but no accident. During the following year [https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=PRP18780921&dliv=userclipping&cliparea=1.10%2C2305%2C4474%2C945%2C75&factor=4&e=-------en--20--1-byDA-txt-txIN-bicycle+oakland-------1 G. Loring Cunningham received an English wheel from Boston], and shortly afterwards [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Clement_Perkins Governor Perkins], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodward%27s_Gardens R. B. Woodward] and J. E. Golly imported their wheels from Coventry, England. The wheels were high and difficult to mount. Mr. Woodward's machine had a sixty-inch front wheel, and it required two steps on the backbone to reach the saddle. Its gigantic dimensions and ungainly appearance caused considerable comment, not all of which was complimentary to the rider or machine, particularly the comment indulged in by drivers whose horses the machine scared. [To ride a &quot;sixty-inch wheel&quot;, you'd [https://books.google.com/books?id=J1opX8cx6EQC&lpg=PA172&ots=tutrqWB4uI&dq=%22sixty-inch%20wheel%22&pg=PA173#v=onepage&q=%22sixty-inch%20wheel%22&f=false have to be well above 6'2&quot;], which was tall in those days. By my very rough math, that would put your head about 9 feet off the ground. - MF]</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><blockquote>Colonel de Clairmont imported his first machine, the high wheel pattern, from Paris to this city in the spring of 1876. His was the only bicycle on the Coast, from the Bering straits to the straits of Magellan, and the third or fourth wheel on the western hemisphere. His maiden spin to the Cliff House caused a small stampede of horses in the Park and on the ocean beach, but no accident. During the following year [https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=PRP18780921&dliv=userclipping&cliparea=1.10%2C2305%2C4474%2C945%2C75&factor=4&e=-------en--20--1-byDA-txt-txIN-bicycle+oakland-------1 G. Loring Cunningham received an English wheel from Boston], and shortly afterwards [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Clement_Perkins Governor Perkins], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodward%27s_Gardens R. B. Woodward] and J. E. Golly imported their wheels from Coventry, England. The wheels were high and difficult to mount. Mr. Woodward's machine had a sixty-inch front wheel, and it required two steps on the backbone to reach the saddle. Its gigantic dimensions and ungainly appearance caused considerable comment, not all of which was complimentary to the rider or machine, particularly the comment indulged in by drivers whose horses the machine scared. [To ride a &quot;sixty-inch wheel&quot;, you'd [https://books.google.com/books?id=J1opX8cx6EQC&lpg=PA172&ots=tutrqWB4uI&dq=%22sixty-inch%20wheel%22&pg=PA173#v=onepage&q=%22sixty-inch%20wheel%22&f=false have to be well above 6'2&quot;], which was tall in those days. By my very rough math, that would put your head about 9 feet off the ground. - MF]</div></td></tr> </table>

Morgan https://wooljersey.com/index.php?title=George_Loring_Cunningham&diff=1332&oldid=prev Morgan at 04:16, 4 November 2021 2021-11-04T04:16:27Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 04:16, 4 November 2021</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l20">Line 20:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 20:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>During the first four years of the San Francisco Club's existence Ralph de Clairmont was its President, and during the first three years [https://fastestslowguy.blogspot.com/search/label/G.%20Loring%20Cunningham G. Loring Cunningham] was the Captain, succeeded by [https://fastestslowguy.blogspot.com/search?q=Herman+C.+Eggers Herman C. Eggers] in the fourth year. [https://fastestslowguy.blogspot.com/search/label/Columbus%20Waterhouse Columbus Waterhouse] [<nowiki/>[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/1935101/columbus_waterhouse/ obituary] - MF] has held the office of President for the last five years, and during that time the successive list of Captains is composed of Herman C. Eggers, Charles A. Butler, Henry London, Herman C. Eggers and Harry G. Greene.</blockquote></div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>During the first four years of the San Francisco Club's existence Ralph de Clairmont was its President, and during the first three years [https://fastestslowguy.blogspot.com/search/label/G.%20Loring%20Cunningham G. Loring Cunningham] was the Captain, succeeded by [https://fastestslowguy.blogspot.com/search?q=Herman+C.+Eggers Herman C. Eggers] in the fourth year. [https://fastestslowguy.blogspot.com/search/label/Columbus%20Waterhouse Columbus Waterhouse] [<nowiki/>[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/1935101/columbus_waterhouse/ obituary] - MF] has held the office of President for the last five years, and during that time the successive list of Captains is composed of Herman C. Eggers, Charles A. Butler, Henry London, Herman C. Eggers and Harry G. Greene.</blockquote></div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">https://fastestslowguy.blogspot.com/2019/03/on-wheel-daily-alta-california-volume.html </del>ON THE WHEEL. - Daily Alta California<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, Volume 39, Number 13043</del>, 29 November 1885]</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[</ins>ON THE WHEEL. - Daily Alta California, 29 November 1885<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]</ins>]</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><blockquote></div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><blockquote></div></td></tr> </table>

Morgan https://wooljersey.com/index.php?title=George_Loring_Cunningham&diff=139&oldid=prev Morgan at 15:08, 31 August 2021 2021-08-31T15:08:01Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 15:08, 31 August 2021</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l62">Line 62:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 62:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[https://fastestslowguy.blogspot.com/2021/02/when-san-francisco-was-teaching-america.html When San Francisco Was Teaching America to Ride a Bicycle - Sun, Feb 26, 1905 - Page 5 - San Francisco Chronicle]</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[https://fastestslowguy.blogspot.com/2021/02/when-san-francisco-was-teaching-america.html When San Francisco Was Teaching America to Ride a Bicycle - Sun, Feb 26, 1905 - Page 5 - San Francisco Chronicle]</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Category:<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">person</del>]]</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Category:<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">people</ins>]]</div></td></tr> </table>

Morgan https://wooljersey.com/index.php?title=George_Loring_Cunningham&diff=37&oldid=prev Morgan: 4 revisions imported 2021-08-28T18:31:41Z

<p>4 revisions imported</p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="1" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="1" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 18:31, 28 August 2021</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-notice" lang="en"><div class="mw-diff-empty">(No difference)</div> </td></tr></table>

Morgan https://wooljersey.com/index.php?title=George_Loring_Cunningham&diff=36&oldid=prev miraheze>Alpastor at 15:40, 25 August 2021 2021-08-25T15:40:00Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 15:40, 25 August 2021</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l61">Line 61:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 61:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[https://fastestslowguy.blogspot.com/2021/02/when-san-francisco-was-teaching-america.html When San Francisco Was Teaching America to Ride a Bicycle - Sun, Feb 26, 1905 - Page 5 - San Francisco Chronicle]</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[https://fastestslowguy.blogspot.com/2021/02/when-san-francisco-was-teaching-america.html When San Francisco Was Teaching America to Ride a Bicycle - Sun, Feb 26, 1905 - Page 5 - San Francisco Chronicle]</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[Category:person]]</ins></div></td></tr> </table>

miraheze>Alpastor https://wooljersey.com/index.php?title=George_Loring_Cunningham&diff=35&oldid=prev miraheze>Alpastor at 13:22, 25 August 2021 2021-08-25T13:22:02Z

<p></p> <a href="//wooljersey.com/index.php?title=George_Loring_Cunningham&diff=35&oldid=34">Show changes</a>

miraheze>Alpastor https://wooljersey.com/index.php?title=George_Loring_Cunningham&diff=34&oldid=prev miraheze>Alpastor at 13:19, 25 August 2021 2021-08-25T13:19:38Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 13:19, 25 August 2021</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l3">Line 3:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 3:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>https://fastestslowguy.blogspot.com/search?q=cunningham</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>https://fastestslowguy.blogspot.com/search?q=cunningham</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><blockquote>Yesterday morning, by invitation of Loring Cunningham, a grand meet took place on the Point Lobos road, at which all the bicycles in the city, together with their owners, by whom they were ridden, were present. The object of the gathering was merely for practice, and for the encouragement and better promotion of the sport. The names of the gentleman, comprising eleven riders, who participated are as follows: Loring Cunningham, W. G. [https://fastestslowguy.blogspot.com/search?q=Barrett Barrett], R. de Clermont [<nowiki/>[https://fastestslowguy.blogspot.com/search?q=de+Clairmont de Clairmont]] and two sons, James J. Searle, George Searle, [https://fastestslowguy.blogspot.com/search?q=George+Strong George Strong], J. B. [https://fastestslowguy.blogspot.com/search?q=Golly Golly], W. B. Land and M. Allen. The start was made at 8 o'clock from [https://www.nps.gov/goga/learn/historyculture/upload/Property_Point_Lobos_Toll_Road_sr_2014.pdf the old toll-gate], and the party rode leisurely, two by two, along the road to the [https://cliffhouse.com/ Cliff House]. One or two inexperienced riders were obliged to dismount and walk up the hill, but the others kept their saddles, and in some instances displayed much grace and skill in managing their automatic steeds, executing many rapid and difficult curves and evolutions. The time to the Cliff, a distance of some three and a half miles, was twenty minutes. Here the party, after partaking of a lunch, resolved to form themselves into a bicycle club, and organized temporarily by electing Loring Cunningham President and W. G. Barrett Secretary. A few of the experts then tried a ride along the sandy Ocean beach by way of experiment, but found the tide was too high to permit for that sort of amusement, and so, shortly after 10 o'clock, the bicycle cavalcade set out to return home, stopping at the [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/69259760/golden-gate-race-course-aka-bay/ half-mile track] with the intention of trying a brush, but owing to its heavy condition no note of the time was taken. The best long run on record was made in England - 223 miles in less than twenty-four hours, allowing for stoppages. [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/42267724/bicycle-propulsionsan-francisco-to-san/ Mr. Cunningham, one of the local experts, some two months since made a run of fifty-two miles from this city to San Jose in seven hours], exclusive of halts by the wayside, and this is the only long run of any note performed in San Francisco.</blockquote></div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">== Clubs ==</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div> </div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[San Francisco Bicycle Club]]</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div> </div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><blockquote></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Bicycle Propulsion. - On Saturday, a young gentleman named G. L. Cunningham, rode from this city to San Jose on an English bicycle. The time made was twelve hours and forty-five minutes. The distance made was fifty-one-milea. He claims to have mads several stoppages, and puts down bis riding time as seven hours, which would average bis travel at about seven and one-half miles per hour. The road, though dusty at times, he reports in fair condition. He did not show any signs of exhaustion from bis effort.</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></blockquote></ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div> </div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/42267724/bicycle-propulsionsan-francisco-to-san/ Bicycle Propulsion San Francisco to San Jose 1878, The San Francisco Examiner San Francisco, California 29 Jul 1878, Mon • Page 3]</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div> </div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"><blockquote></ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Yesterday morning, by invitation of Loring Cunningham, a grand meet took place on the Point Lobos road, at which all the bicycles in the city, together with their owners, by whom they were ridden, were present. The object of the gathering was merely for practice, and for the encouragement and better promotion of the sport. The names of the gentleman, comprising eleven riders, who participated are as follows: Loring Cunningham, W. G. [https://fastestslowguy.blogspot.com/search?q=Barrett Barrett], R. de Clermont [<nowiki/>[https://fastestslowguy.blogspot.com/search?q=de+Clairmont de Clairmont]] and two sons, James J. Searle, George Searle, [https://fastestslowguy.blogspot.com/search?q=George+Strong George Strong], J. B. [https://fastestslowguy.blogspot.com/search?q=Golly Golly], W. B. Land and M. Allen. The start was made at 8 o'clock from [https://www.nps.gov/goga/learn/historyculture/upload/Property_Point_Lobos_Toll_Road_sr_2014.pdf the old toll-gate], and the party rode leisurely, two by two, along the road to the [https://cliffhouse.com/ Cliff House]. One or two inexperienced riders were obliged to dismount and walk up the hill, but the others kept their saddles, and in some instances displayed much grace and skill in managing their automatic steeds, executing many rapid and difficult curves and evolutions. The time to the Cliff, a distance of some three and a half miles, was twenty minutes. Here the party, after partaking of a lunch, resolved to form themselves into a bicycle club, and organized temporarily by electing Loring Cunningham President and W. G. Barrett Secretary. A few of the experts then tried a ride along the sandy Ocean beach by way of experiment, but found the tide was too high to permit for that sort of amusement, and so, shortly after 10 o'clock, the bicycle cavalcade set out to return home, stopping at the [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/69259760/golden-gate-race-course-aka-bay/ half-mile track] with the intention of trying a brush, but owing to its heavy condition no note of the time was taken. The best long run on record was made in England - 223 miles in less than twenty-four hours, allowing for stoppages. [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/42267724/bicycle-propulsionsan-francisco-to-san/ Mr. Cunningham, one of the local experts, some two months since made a run of fifty-two miles from this city to San Jose in seven hours], exclusive of halts by the wayside, and this is the only long run of any note performed in San Francisco.</blockquote></div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[https://fastestslowguy.blogspot.com/2021/02/bicycle-riding-meet-on-point-lobos-road.html BICYCLE-RIDING. Meet on the Point Lobos Road, and Formation of a Club - Fri, Nov 29, 1878 - Page 3 - San Francisco Chronicle]</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[https://fastestslowguy.blogspot.com/2021/02/bicycle-riding-meet-on-point-lobos-road.html BICYCLE-RIDING. Meet on the Point Lobos Road, and Formation of a Club - Fri, Nov 29, 1878 - Page 3 - San Francisco Chronicle]</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> </table>

miraheze>Alpastor