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Massachusetts Bicycle Club A Century of Cycling Pioneering
The Massachusetts Bicycle Club, one of America's oldest, formed March 8 1879 and grew to lead U S cycling with road records and lantern parades. W A Rhodes set a 50 mile road record, and figures like Thomas Stevens inspired members before a decline and revival a year ago.
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Massachusetts Bicycle Club
Wheeling
East
Summer Street
Eliot Street
Columbus Avenue
Newbury Street
Boston Art Club
Thomas Stevens
America
Mechanics
Pierre Lallement
Boston Athletic Association
Massachusetts Club
New Massachusetts Bicycle Club
J. Emory Tippett
Mr. Mills
Ed C. Wade
Charles Ryder
A. D. Peck
F. C
Paul Revere
Union Bicycle Club
Franklin Park
Suffolk Club
Haigh
Reservoir
Linden Club
Linscott
Waltham
Pope
Uite
B. Brooks
J. & H. Brooks Cycle Comany
Boston
Cephalonia
Mr. Brooks
Birmingham
City Point
Fitz
Ayres
J. E. Prior
Cottage City
Springfield
Somerville
Worcester
Ed McGlewen
Paulevere
Sargent
New Haven
Loud Bros
Mettimae
Goddard
FE. E. Gunnison
Merrimac
Berlin
Henry Killam & Co
Brewster
Meadowbrook
Concord
Stanhope
Sargent & Ham
W. C. Smiley
Harlem
R. Tyner & Co
Harvard
Newport
J. A. Lancaster
Lightwood Democrat
Democrat
J. M. Quimby & Co
Francis Sargent & Co
Jordan, Marsh & Co
Sporting Goods
New England