Sporting and Athletic Records

88 CYCLING-BICYCLE D. Paced—Standing Start Distance Time Rider Nationality Place Date Miles H,M. s. Vi 28 , /5 J. S.Johnson American Independence, la. 31 Oct. '93 '/• 38 3 / S W.W.Hamilton „ Coronado, Cal. 27 Dec.'95 ss 1 /® J.S.Johnson „ Chillicothe, 0. 6 Nov. '94 9 /3 1 MVB Otto Zeigler, Jr. „ Louisville, Ky. 1 Nov.'95 8 /. I 2 2S /5H. E. McCrea „ Coronado, Cal. 8 Feb. '96 1 I 49"/s •» >> 14 Feb. '96 2 m 3 49 1 / ll L. Bathiat French Catford 3 Sept. '96 3 5 48 Vs „ 4 7 49 V® » 5 9 49'.'s ,1 n » n 6 12 14 R. Palmer British Wood Green 5 Sept. '9b 7 14 16 » i, » „ 8 16 i6 4 /B »> 9 18 IS'/B .. 10 20 1975 >> 11 22 32% F. D. Frost „ Catford 8 Aug. '96 12 24 35 » » ,> n 13 26 39 A. G. Wright ,, Crystal Palace 17 Oct. '96 14 28 3975 » 15 30 4075 ,, 16 3 2 47*/® 17 34 48 7 b F. D. Frost „ Catford 8 Aug. '96 18 19 38 54 „ " w S. C. Cox, American Amateur, is sometimes credited with 3m. 48 , /s S . from a flying start at Louisville, Kentucky, 7 Nov. 1895. But this record does not seem to be accepted by the best authorities.