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The riders carry small sticks to navigate and throw the ball, while guiding the bicycle with the other hand.
Basketball on bicycles.
With basketball becoming so popular with young crowds, the teams went over quite well. They had a late show, but still managed to keep the remaining audience quite entertained.
The risk of a collision and acrobatic handling of the bicycles keeps the came exciting, and the act would likely do even better in a matinee showing.
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Variety, vol. 32: 12. 21 Nov. 1913