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The Start, 25 Mile Team Race, Agricultural Park, Oct. 3, 1893



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    Bicycle race, Riverside team, L.A., Oct. 3, 1893

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    Los Angeles Athletic Club bicycle team, left to righ: 1. McSleer, Mayor's brother, 2. Ray Faulkner, department assistant in City offices, 3. Freddy Holbrook, 4. Will Jenkins.

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