Major Taylor
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title:
Major Taylor
text:
Marshall Walter "Major" Taylor was an American professional cyclist. Even by modern cycling standards, Taylor could be considered the greatest American sprinter of all time. He was born and raised in Indianapolis, where he worked in bicycle shops and began racing multiple distances in the track and road disciplines of cycling. As a teenager, he moved to Worcester, Massachusetts, with his employer/coach/mentor and continued his successful amateur career, which included breaking track records. Tay
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wiki
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encyclopedia
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American racing cyclist
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Major_Taylor
date created:
2003-07-22T22:59:52Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T19:57:55Z
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