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What were Tom Cooper's notable achievements in his cycling career before transitioning to automobiles?

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Before transitioning to automobiles, Tom Cooper had a remarkable cycling career. He was the 1898 half-mile champion of the League of American Wheelman (LAW) and won the Bicycle Championship of America for the 1899 season. In 1897, Cooper set world records and was the National Cycling Association (NCA) U.S. Champion in 1899. He also spent the 1900 season racing in Europe. His rivalry with cyclist Major Taylor and his later work with Henry Ford are also notable aspects of his career. For more information, you can refer to his Wikipedia page and Olympedia profile.

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