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Show NEW MOTORCYCLE RECORDS CLAIMED LONDON. Dec 31. Applications for four world speed records for mo- I torcycling are to be made as a result 'of recent races on the Brooklands track by J H. Mathers and R. K. 'Dicker, who in .turn rode a Rudge 7 9 horsepower cj t ie. The result were six hours. 4 50 miles 654 yards, at 75 00 miles per hour; eight hours. 571 miles 013 yards, at 71 29 miles per hour. For the 500 and 60Q-mlle respectively the previous best . results are 70 42 and 13.05 miles per; i hour. |