[CR]Re: Carton text question

Date: Mon, 03 Sep 2007 21:15:55 +0100
From: "Hilary Stone" <hilary.stone@blueyonder.co.uk>
To: kim klakow <Akimbo71@gmx.net>
References: <368844953@web.de> <46DC54ED.8050503@blueyonder.co.uk> <20070903201026.67590@gmx.net>
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cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: [CR]Re: Carton text question

A 25 is a 25 mile time trial - the sentence means that he rode some fast 25 mile time trials.

Hilary Stone, Bristol, England

kim klakow wrote:
> While reading up on Carlton on the CR site I stumbled across this sentence:
>
>> Engaged on this work was former B.A.O.R. military policeman, Gordon Knowles, a Clowne Wheeler with some fine "25s" to his credit. <

>

> What is a fine 25?

>

> thnkx,

> kim