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...seen the country between these places only from the window of a passenger coach, and who wishes to acquaint himself with the environments of each locality, no better means is afforded than the bicycle. In the smaller towns they rarely meet a wheelman from more than 250 miles away, consequently they are very free to impart information to one who has ridden farther. Never was I shown more hospitality than when on this novel trip. When I started, I was unused to any kind of physical exercise to speak of, so that I could not ride fast nor long...
...high jumper, shot putter and half-mile runner, is the captain, and with him will come Patterson, broad jumper; Edgerton, hammer and shot man; Merwin, mile walker; Torrey, low hurdler; Dyer, high hurdler; Bradley, half-mile runner; Barnes, sprinter; Woolsey and Dozier, broad jumpers, the latter being also a wheelman. Their contests arranged for are Princeton, May 11; U. of P., May 18; Mott Haven games, New York, May 25; Western Intercollegiate, Chicago, June 1; U. of Mich., June 18; and Denver A. C., June...
Holbein, the noted English wheelman, recently succeeded in covering 361 miles and 1,146 yards in 24 hours, with a little more than one hour's rest...
...mile ordinary, scratch;- F. A. Clark, Yale A. A.; Jas. Clark, Frank A. Delabarre, Amherst College A. A.; P. J. Berlo, Trimount A. C.; F. L. Olmsted, Roxbury Latin Wheelman; Kenneth Brown, R. H. Davis, H. U. C. A.; Ed. C. Anthony...
Half mile ordinary, handicap.- Ed. C. Anthony; A. K. Pressey, F. A. Clark, Yale A. A.; Wilson Ourish; Jas, Clark; P. J. Berlo, Trimount A. C.; F. L. Olmsted, Roxbury Latin Wheelman; Phillip Davis, T. Barron, Kenneth Brown...