[CR]racing lore question - early hour record holders ...

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From: "Russ Fitzgerald" <rfitzger@emeraldis.com>
To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2001 22:57:13 -0400
Subject: [CR]racing lore question - early hour record holders ...

Somebody correct me if I am wrong - I was under the impression that Marcel Berthet's hour record set in 1914 lasted until 1933 ... or was it that Oscar Egg broke Berthet's record in 1914 and HIS lasted till 1933?

Any good source for confirmation, one way or t'other? Thanks!

Russ Fitzgerald
Greenwood SC
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