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Re: Competition     

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Author: Immortalist
Date: Jun 21, 2008 16:36

... betting was developed in the 1860s and 1870s. The National League in baseball was formed in 1876. Boat racing became popular in the 1870s and 1880s. The first meeting of the League of American Wheelmen came in 1880, the first national tournament of the United States Lawn Tennis Association was held in 1881. Boxing, especially after the arrival of John L. Sullivan as the sport's first great ...
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Re: Culture of the United States     

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Author: Immortalist
Date: May 7, 2008 21:45

... betting was developed in the 1860s and 1870s. The National League in baseball was formed in 1876. Boat racing became popular in the 1870s and 1880s. The first meeting of the League of American Wheelmen came in 1880, the first national tournament of the United States Lawn Tennis Association was held in 1881. Boxing, especially after the arrival of John L. Sullivan as the sport's first great ...
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Re: Was I out of order?     

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Author: Mark Goodge
Date: Dec 16, 2006 10:39

...who used a wheel became, without planning it and before he was aware of it, an advocate of good roads. Then first did he know how bad the roads had been. The League of American Wheelmen, with its branches in every State, organized and directed to the same end the sentiments of its tens of thousands of members" That "perhaps" is a rather important word there! The UK equivalent ...
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Re: Was I out of order?     

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Author: Tony Raven
Date: Dec 16, 2006 10:02

... who used a wheel became, without planning it and before he was aware of it, an advocate of good roads. Then first did he know how bad the roads had been. The League of American Wheelmen, with its branches in every State, organized and directed to the same end the sentiments of its tens of thousands of members" The UK equivalent of the League is the Cyclist Touring Club who was ...
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