Word: rentonly
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Dates: during 1885-1885
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...MILE BICYCLE RACE.The trial heats of this important race followed the trials in the 100 yards dash. Dean won the first, with Renton, Columbia, second; and Hamilton of Yale, '86, won the second heat. The final heat ridden later in the day was contested by these three men. The first mile was very slow, and none of the men exerted themselves. Dean, who held the lead at first, allowed himself to be caught napping by Hamilton. The second mile was rather faster than the first, and the race was won easily by Hamilton in poor time...