Salt Lake Tribune | 1917-12-30 | Page 78 | Cycling Records

T CYCLING RECORDS ; 1 At Newark. N. J.( July 7 ank L Kramer broke the world's professional bicycle record for the one-half mile making the distance in 53 seconds Newark. N. J., July 2 Arthur Spencer of loronto won the national bicycle championship by defeating A. Gouilet F L. Kramer and Willie Spencer in a two-mile two-mile championship race. Paris, .France, August 5 Oscar Eg established a world's kilometer bicyclin" record of l- nun. and 8 4-5 sec a November 10, at Boston Madden and Corry, the Australian-American team, won the si.-dav bicycle race here The winners covered 1303 miles, i laps. 'jMaein and Han ley finished second. December s, at New York Gouilet and Magln won on points the six-dav continuous continu-ous bicycle race. The distance covered was 2514 miles, 7 laps. Madden and Corry finishad second. December 15, at New York Victor Linart and Vincent Madona won the twenty-four-hour motor-paced race covering cov-ering 664 miles, S laps. They averaced a net speed of 27 2-3 miles an hour Et.'" and Corry finished second, going iifi'3 miles, 2 laps.