Word: cyclists
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Cyclist and Athlete publishes the following letter: "Dear Sir: Will you please inform me of some fur dealer in New York; I have the following hides I will sell: 3 skunks, 10 musk rats, 1 white tail musk rat, 1 coon, 5 possums, 16 cats, 1 mink, 1 wild cat, 1 common barn rat. You see I am making good use of the D. B. shot gun I won time we were in Cleveland races...
...exercise on the New York Athletic Club grounds at Mott Haven. The events to be decided by Myers and George are for the middle-distance championship of the world and $2,000. They will run at 1,000 yards, three quarters of a mile, and 1,160 yards. - Cyclist and Athlete...
...Baird in Cyclist and Athlete says of the Manhattan A. A. games: "The most remarkable event was the running of Wells of Harvard, in the quarter. He ran the first 300 yards very slowly and finished the race in a long continued spurt which would take Myers to equal, and which would have won him the race but for an unfortunate tumble of the leaders at the finish...
Cycling, so dull at Harvard College last season as to be virtually dead, will be worse than ever in 1886. The members take no interest in the affairs of the club, and but one cyclist is in training for the races at Mott Haven. - Boston Herald...
...perhaps in the mile. Baker holds the records, but Brooks is so close to him that the betting will be even as to which wins. Shearill, '89, who won the 100 yards race at the Athletic grounds last fall in 10 2-5 seconds will also probably run. - Cyclist and Athlete...