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  • Quadruplet
    ...in its draft, protecting that rider from the wind and allowing them to set records.
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  • Sextuplet
    ...in its draft, protecting that rider from the wind and allowing them to set records.
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  • Haight-street Baseball Grounds
    ...e champion's business will permit, the local riders may look for some good records. ...ected that the meeting is already an assured success, and that several new records will be established. The handicaps have been arranged by R. A. Smythe of th
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  • W. A. Burke
    ...will try for records on the San Jose track. Burke is after short distance records, while Castleman will go for the American record for twenty-five miles and
    1 KB (194 words) - 14:21, 26 July 2023
  • Charles A. Beiderman
    ...the five-mile handicap race, distanced all his competitors, and placed the records for two, four, and five miles at 6:17 1/2, 12:42, and 15:49, respectively.
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  • Bicycle Riders Hold a Successful Tournament at Stockton - The San Francisco Examiner, 05 Jul 1891
    ==== SEVERAL RECORDS ARE BROKEN. ====
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  • The Bicycle. - The San Francisco Examiner, 25 Apr 1887
    ...rintsec=frontcover A. A. McCurdy], on the [[Star]] bicycle, holds all road records from 150 to 305 miles, which he has traveled in twenty-four hours. [https:/ [[Category:records]]
    3 KB (549 words) - 01:26, 27 December 2022
  • Charles A. Kraft
    ...nd are so complete that it would seem Kraft cannot fail to break all coast records and possibly establish one lower than any Eastern performance. Nothing but
    844 bytes (132 words) - 14:27, 6 July 2023
  • D. L. Burke
    ...at Stockton last year and swept everything before him, lowering the coast records for a quarter, half and one mile. On Saturday following the meet Burke rode
    3 KB (550 words) - 03:50, 9 November 2021
  • Bicycling. - The San Francisco Examiner, 01 Feb 1886
    ...ampions of the past year? [[F. R. Cook]] still holds all the Pacific Coast records.
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  • A New Bicycle Club. - Oakland Tribune, 21 Sep 1886
    ...matic tandem with a pretty girl on the front seat. They are organizing for records, and they intend to get there just the same.
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  • A CYCLING RECORD BROKEN. - The San Francisco Examiner - 03 Jun 1895
    ...he complication of track records where there are some twenty-five distinct records for one mile, and about the same number for every distance from fifty yards The [https://www.crca.net/crca-history Road Records Committee] insists on accuracy of timing, saying it must be done by compete
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  • Bouton's Return. - Oakland Tribune, 03 Oct 1888
    [[Category:records]]
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  • Scorcher
    ...tious to become one. The "scorcher" does not ride for pleasure — he chases records. His chief aim in life is to cover a certain number of miles in a little le
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  • W. A. Shockley
    Unless [[W. A. Shockley|Shockley]] returns from Nevada his safety records will probably be taken from him. ...rack was so bad no fast time could be made. [[W. A. Shockley]] holds these records now, but Plummer's friends say they will come down on the Fourth, while it
    5 KB (781 words) - 04:46, 21 January 2022
  • Opening of the Alameda Bicycle and Athletic Club track at Schuetzen park - San Francisco Chronicle, 31 May 1892
    ...ark track|the new track]] it would be possible to break all previous coast records, as its finishing surface, or skin, as the experts call it, is a new depart
    1 KB (213 words) - 17:35, 27 March 2022
  • Charles Edmund Adcock
    ...E. Adcock]], and again in 1888 comes the sure winner, Frank D. Elwall. In records it covers all that have been made on the road, from individual times to its
    1 KB (211 words) - 04:30, 25 October 2021
  • Frank Blinn
    Last evening the following bicycle riders met in the Hall of Records for the purpose of organizing a new bicycle club in Oakland: Guy Earl, C. L
    1 KB (217 words) - 03:17, 17 December 2021
  • William G. Davis
    ...seeming to move along without any apparent exertion. He has not held many records, but has won innumerable races. On July 4, 1888, at Stockton, Davis made th
    1 KB (221 words) - 17:11, 8 April 2023
  • THE WHEELMEN. - Oakland Tribune, 22 Jun 1885
    [[F. R. Cook|Cook]] expects to break the half and mile records July 25th.
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  • MANY EVENTS FOR WHEELMEN - San Francisco Chronicle - July 31, 1904
    ...times. With records such as these there will be some great racing and some records may be shattered.
    4 KB (704 words) - 18:43, 6 August 2023
  • George F. Taylor
    ...the tournaments. Since the racing season closed he has been going for the records at Springfield in company with [[Windle]] and the rest of them. At the Spri
    2 KB (280 words) - 15:43, 6 January 2022
  • Sacramento (Oak Park) outdoor track
    Three world's records smashed on the new three-lap cycle track yesterday! The Olympic Circuit riders "didn't do a thing" but trample in the dust records that had withstood for months the assaults of the best riders in the land,
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  • THE WHEELMEN. - Oakland Tribune - July 20, 1892
    ...for road racing in California, and to receive and pass upon all claims for records made on the road in competition or against time, at stated distances or bet
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  • CYCLISTS. - Election of Officers of a New Bicycle Club. - Oakland Tribune, 23 Sep 1886
    Last evening the following bicycle riders met in the Hall of Records for the purpose of organizing a new bicycle club in Oakland: [[Guy Earl]],
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  • "SMOKER" OF THE BAY CITY CLUB TO-NIGHT - The San Francisco Call - October 15, 1898
    [[Ivan Treadwell]] contemplates an attack on all short distance coast records from a quarter up to two miles, on the [[San Jose track]] in about three we ...or so, when [[George Fuller]] and other [[cracks]] will be sent for paced records.
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  • RECORDS IN DANGER. - The Big Wheelmen's Meet To-Day. - San Francisco Chronicle, 28 Apr 1894
    === RECORDS IN DANGER. === ...ch men as these has been a long and laborious one. Nearly all of them have records, and the advantages to be obtained in the handicaps, should a mistake be ma
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  • 'Cyclistic. - Founding of Bay City Wheelmen - San Francisco Chronicle, 23 Sep 1884
    ...nd and many clubs are established, with regular meets and some pretty good records.
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  • Edwin Eggleston Stoddard
    ...He was at one time quite prominent as a racer here and held several coast records, both on the track and the road. He is popular with every one, and can talk ...2221301551_2423-00279?pId=315968 California, U.S., Prison and Correctional Records, 1851-1950 for Edwin E Stoddard]
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  • A Short But Picturesque Ride Through Jack Hayes Canyon - The San Francisco Examiner - Saturday, June 01, 1895
    ...Dingee's Map of Oakland and vicinity - Compiled from Official Surveys and Records] map, which itself is georeferenced to the modern [https://www.openstreetma .... Dingee's Map of Oakland and vicinity. Compiled from Official Surveys and Records] map, georeferenced to the modern [https://www.openstreetmap.org/ OpenStree
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  • BICYCLE RECORDS BROKEN. - The Annual Meet of the Capital City Wheelmen. - The San Francisco Examiner, 03 Oct 1893
    === BICYCLE RECORDS BROKEN. ===
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  • San Jose Merchants as Cyclists - San Jose Mercury-news, Volume LXXIV, Number 68, 8 March 1908
    According to the records of the Wheelmen, the only seven men who owned bicycles in San Jose in 1884 ...the County of Santa Clara, California : compiled from U.S. surveys, county records, and private surveys and the tax-list of 1889, by order of the Hon. Board o
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  • CYCLISTS FILL THE STREETS - GATHERING FOR THE BIG MEET AT SAN JOSE - San Francisco Chronicle - September 09, 1895
    ...expected of [[Wilbur Edwards]] at the race meet. Several attempts to break records will be made. In the tandem contest there are eight entries.
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  • Merton Duxbury
    cross-country record, Duxbury broke a number of other distance records on the [[Category:records]]
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  • Three-lap track at the Midwinter Fair
    .... That the meets in April and May will witness the shattering of the coast records is a foregone conclusion. [[THE SPEEDY CYCLERS. - Coast Records Sure to Be Lowered. - Eastern Cracks Now on the Road. - San Francisco Chron
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  • FAST WHIRRING WHEELS. - The San Francisco Examiner, 05 Jul 1889
    ==== Several Coast Records Broken by Bicyclists at Stockton. ==== Several records were broken, and the meet was very successful in every way.
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  • AMONG THE WHEELMEN. - San Francisco Call - January 15, 1896
    ...hree days' stay here. They will continue their efforts against the world's records on [[the mile horse track]] there. Shaefer's principal object in coming her
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  • Floyd A. McFarland
    ..., the “Zimmy" of the Coast. The two-thirds mile and one-third mile world's records belong to him. His mount has of late been the speedy “March." Member of t
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  • OUR CYCLE CHAMPIONS. - The Fastest Riders in the State. - San Francisco Chronicle, 29 Apr 1893
    ...comparison with the tracks of Hartford, Springfield and other cities where records have been smashed in the past. The best of California tracks is at least te ...at Stockton last year and swept everything before him, lowering the coast records for a quarter, half and one mile. On Saturday following the meet Burke rode
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  • THE WHEEL. - The Capital City Race Meeting - A Club Reunion. - The San Francisco Call, 01 Oct 1893
    ...ers in the State have entered, it will not surprise the fraternity if some records will go under. On the 8th inst. a reunion of wheelmEn will be held at [[San
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  • Great Hundred-Mile Relay Race to Be Run To-Morrow - The San Francisco Call, 11 Apr 1896
    ...Coronado,_California Coronado] waiting for favorable conditions to try for records. In a letter to the writer recently [https://centerlinerule.blogspot.com/20 ...w"] will be able to carry the men fast enough, and such being the case the records will truly be remarkable ones.
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  • Alameda Cycle Park track
    ...ark track|the new track]] it would be possible to break all previous coast records, as its finishing surface, or skin, as the experts call it, is a new depart ...l surprises, and were also enabled to record the lowering of several coast records. The track was in excellent condition, but the weather was not up to the us
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  • Alfred Griffiths
    [[THE SPEEDY CYCLERS. - Coast Records Sure to Be Lowered. - Eastern Cracks Now on the Road. - San Francisco Chron [[RECORDS IN DANGER. - The Big Wheelmen's Meet To-Day. - San Francisco Chronicle, 28
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  • BICYCLING. - The San Francisco Call, 24 Jun 1890
    ...ampionships of the State. The meeting provided excellent sport, but no new records were made. The first year the championships, although representative, were
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  • The Wheelmen. - The San Francisco Examiner, 21 Apr 1884
    ...laps. Total for the bicyclists, 1,073 miles. This score beats all previous records for both horses and bicyclists in a similar race by over 150 miles. During
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  • CHAT ABOUT THE CYCLE. - The San Jose Road Club and Its Members. - General Interest in the Race Meets to Be Held To-Day - High Jinks in the Redwoods. - The San Francisco Call, Jul 4, 1892
    ...f the grand stand at the races. All feel confident that they will see many records broken and the finest race meet the coast has ever seen. ...[[Wilbur J. Edwards|Edwards]] or [[George H. Osen|Osen]] if several coast records are not lowered. The track is in better condition than ever before. The [[p
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  • Bay City Wheelmen track at Central Park
    ...Citys have struck the nail on the head, and that at the July meeting coast records are bound to go under. ...fact that since the erection of the "new-fangled track" three of the Coast records have been lowered without apparent exertion.
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  • CHAT ABOUT THE CYCLE. - The San Francisco Call - Jul 18, 1892
    ==== The Records of Spooner and Waller Compared. ==== ...for road racing in California, and to receive and pass upon all claims for records made on the road to competition or against time, at stated distances or bet
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  • THE WHEEL. - Enthusiasts Who Are Keeping in Trim for Near Future Events. - The San Francisco Call, 06 May 1894
    ...ntages the Eastern rider's have over those of the Pacific Coast. All other records for the quarter, half and two miles were very materially reduced also. ...The first time a meet is held there and the wind does not blow some coast records will be shattered.
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  • AMONG THE WHEELMEN - J. E. Edwards - San Francisco Chronicle, 27 Apr 1895
    ...not seem improbable that before the season of 1895 shall have passed more records will be smashed. ...tleman|Casey Castelman]] and [[W. A. Burke|Billy Burke]] will each try for records to-day at the [[Garden City Cyclers three-lap cement track|Garden City Cycl
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