Lecture 10: Modern sport part 2 Flashcards
1
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albert pope
A
manufacturer to see expedition and buys bike from UK
limited market only for urban areas
too dangerous to drive
only young men and women are deemed not respectable
2
Q
Chaffeurs fracture
A
wrist fracture after flipping over front wheel
3
Q
montreal bike club 1876
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first annual meet for biking
-danger increases popularity
create first track
speed and distance events
4
Q
scorchers
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young bike riders
considered young man sport
5
Q
WG ross
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31 medals
scorchers
nottman studio took pictures of him
6
Q
safety bike
A
revolution of cycling
original gun manufacturers are now making bikes
industrialization
7
Q
AT Lane
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brings first bike to Canada
-high wheel penny farthing