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• A CYCLING RECORD BROKEN. - The San Francisco Examiner - 03 Jun 1895
  == A CYCLING RECORD BROKEN. == === THE RECORD MAY NOT BE ACCEPTED. ===
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• The Bicycle Races at Stockton. - San Francisco Chronicle, 05 Jul 1889
  The first race was the one-mile novice race, the coast record being 2:54. The starters were, [[S. E. Mastick]], [[Oberlin Club]]; [[Al Co The second race was a quarter-mile dash, the coast record being 37 2-5 seconds. The starters were [[T. W. Gilmour]] and [[Charles W.
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• Fred Russ Cook
  ...d. [[Fred Russ Cook|Cook]], a new man to the public, lowered the half-mile record for this state on the flying wheel, and the performances by the sprinters w ...ering the world's best amateur record in 37 3-5 seconds. The best previous record was made by George Handee of Springfield, Mass., who made the distance in 3
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• FAST WHIRRING WHEELS. - The San Francisco Examiner, 05 Jul 1889
  The first race was a one-mile novice, the Coast record being 2:54. The starters were [[S. E. Mastick]] of the [[Oberlin Club]], [[ The second race was a quarter-mile dash, the Coast record being 37 2-5 seconds. The starters were [[T. W. Gilmour]] and [[C. W. Hamme
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• THE BIKERS. - How Local the Cyclers Are Spending Their Time. - Oakland Tribune, 11 Jul 1888
  ...ecord for a half mile dash, making the distance in 1:22, against the coast record of 1:27 2-5. [[Frank D. Elwell|Elwell]] beat all previous records in the mi [[Charles Wheaton]] of Alameda surprised his many friends by making a great record in the one mile handicap at Stockton.
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• May Stevens
  [[THE WHEELMEN. - J. E. Edwards Wants the World's Five-Mile Road Record. - The San Francisco Call, 18 May 1895]]
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• CYCLING CLUBS AT SAN JOSE - Six Hundred Wheelmen in the Parade - Los Angeles Herald, 10 Sep 1895
  ====== The Half Mile Record Broken in the Remarkable Time of 1:01 - 600 Wheelmen Parade ====== .... M. Byrne|Byrne]] of that club breaking the world's half mile competition record for [[class A]], time 1:01. There were a few accidents. [[Russell Cushing]]
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• NEW BICYCLE RECORD. - San Francisco Chronicle, 06 Aug 1894
  === NEW BICYCLE RECORD. === ...reat satisfaction to the club and its many friends, as it again places the record where it was before being broken by [[Otto Ziegler]].
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• Goodwater Grove track at Stockton
  ...n. [[Frank J. Waller|Frank Waller]] made his recent attempt at the 24 hour record on this track.<p>[https://www.google.com/books/edition/Bearings/9bg5AQAAMAA
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• CYCLERS' NEW TRACK. - Matinee at the San Jose Course. - San Francisco Chronicle, 25 Mar 1895
  === Record for a Third of a Mile Lowered. === ...and in one other instance the time was only one second behind the world's record.
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• Merton Duxbury
  ...acks to Ogden. From this point his route is not positively mapped out. The record he will try to beat is fifty-nine days from San Francisco to New York, and across the country in a quest to set the record for trans-continental bicycle riding.
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• The Bicycle. - The San Francisco Examiner, 08 Nov 1886
  ...ile record by four minutes and twenty seconds and Hollingsworth's 200-mile record by thirty-eight minutes and thirty seconds, thus smashing records all along
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• Foster Breaks the Bicycle Record. - San Francisco Chronicle, 31 May 1891
  === Foster Breaks the Bicycle Record. === .... Marshal ninth and W. E. Lee tenth, all of these beating the former coast record of 1h. 33m. 59s., made by T. G. Elwell [''[[F. D. Elwell]]''] [[race:Inters
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• Sixth of a series of five-mile road races - San Jose Road Club - San Francisco Chronicle, 07 Aug 1893
  ...d off first honors, winning the race and also lowering the five-mile coast record. A large crowd was present, and the [[California Cycling Club|California Bi ...14m. 45 2-5s., and Sullivan fourth, 15m. 11s. All of these broke the coast record of 15m. 48 1-5s., made by J. C. Smith of this city, who was in this morning
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• BICYCLE RECORDS BROKEN. - The Annual Meet of the Capital City Wheelmen. - The San Francisco Examiner, 03 Oct 1893
  ====== The Pacific Coast Mile Record Broken by W. J. Edwards, Who Made the Distance in 2:15 - W. G. Elliott Trav ...he [[C. C. W.]], who rode twenty miles in 59:25, beating the best previous record. The San Jose boys won most of the events of the day.
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• T. S. Watters
  [[THE WHEELMEN. - J. E. Edwards Wants the World's Five-Mile Road Record. - The San Francisco Call, 18 May 1895]]
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• OLYMPIC CLUB SPORTS. - Oakland Tribune, 31 May 1887
  ...tory for A. H. Lean, making a record of 35ft-10 1/2 in., beating the coast record, which was 34ft. 4in.<br/>
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• Sacramento New Pavilion indoor track
  ...CYCLE TOURNAMENT. - A Great One Soon to be Held at the New Pavilion. - The Record-Union, 28 Jun 1896]] ...or track, Elwell, Fifteenth and N streets, Sacramento 11 Jul 1896, Sat The Record-Union (Sacramento, California) Newspapers.com]
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• Charles B. Wheaton
  [[Charles Wheaton]] of Alameda surprised his many friends by making a great record in the one mile handicap at Stockton. ...This is anything but the case. For one mile or under Wheaton is fast, his record being 2:52, while Plummers is 3:07, and he would undoubtedly have the advan
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• NEW FIVE-MILE RECORD. - Charles S. Wells' Fast Ride Over the San Mateo Course - The San Francisco Call, 10 Jun 1895
  === NEW FIVE-MILE RECORD. === ...e time down to 12 min. 5 1-5 sec., beating by 8 seconds [[J. E. Edwards]]' record of last Sunday.
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