People's Pilot, Volume 5, Number 8, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 August 1895 — Speed of Fred Titus. [ARTICLE]

Speed of Fred Titus.

New York, Aug. 15. —The most notable achievement of the day at the Manhattan Beach cycling events yesterday was the smashing of the ten-mile record by Fred J. Titus in a match race with Harry Maddox, holder of the previous record at 21:30 3-5. He finished by knocking the record down to 20:58 4-5, a cut of 40 4-5 seconds.