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Brian,ann’sffcing.ngingwhichwerer des-i partfretobmiles )f the► des-reilsdliken deav in arTHS 24 HO UK BIOIOLK KECORD.Boston Special to New York Herald.Yesterday afternoon L, D. Hunger, of Detroit, and H. Huntley, of Newton, started .from Brighton to break the twenty-four hour mm:bicycle record of 255 1*16 miles made by A. A. chi?d McCardy, of Lynn, Huntley got away at two mem o’clock and Monger at fly© o’clock. The roads whejwere somewhat sticky, owing to recent rainsand frosts. Huntley finished a few seconds ebefore two o’clock this afternoon, after hay- atfcaiing tnada 257 miles and broken the record by carelt;two miles. While Huntley was performing f his remarkable feat Monger was speedingalong, and his work was even more remark-able than Huntley’s Daring the morning agsoc hoars he wheeled over 186 5-62 mties, and when tc-he started out at eighteen minutes to eleven o’clock ho felt so well that be determined not to leave bis machine until the time set for the Hefinish, five o’clock. Became in at two minutes t Dto five, and his cyclometer showed that he had . made 259 13-16 mile?, breaking McCurdy’s iamrecord by more than four miles. Tbtrri
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Buffalo Daily Republic

Buffalo, New York, US

Mon, Nov 23, 1885

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