1915 bicycle race at the Rockville Fairgrounds (2)

Published July 29, 2025 at 4032 × 3024 in The Great Rockville Fair: A Snapshot of Agriculture and Race Cars | Leave a comment

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This circa 1915 photo of an early bicycle race at the Rockville Fairgrounds gives a sense of just how popular the sport was at the time. Photo by Lewis Reed

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