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Sidney "Sid" Herbert Ferris (c. 1908) was an English long-distance cyclist who broke the records for Edinburgh-to-London, Land's End to John O'Groats, and 1,000 miles in 1937.〔 Sid Ferris won the North Road 24-hours Time Trial three years in succession and was a member of the winning Vegetarian Cycling and Athletic Club team in the Best All-rounder Competitions of 1930 and 1932.〔 His achievements were celebrated in 1937 when ''Cycling Weekly'' awarded him his own page in the ''Golden Book of Cycling''.〔 ==Personal life== Sid Ferris' parents ran a cycle business at Hounslow and were reportedly known to the cycling fraternity as 'Mum and Dad Ferris'.〔(Time trialling forum - Sid Ferris )〕 Sid Ferris had only one eye, so he wore a patch over his left eye.〔〔 Sid Ferris was born in Lambeth October 1907. Married Eileen Newman in 1935, they were married for 58 years. They had two daughters Pamela and Jennifer. Sid died in August 1993 ( six weeks after the passing of Eileen.) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Sid Ferris」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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