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26.0067 — 1994 ABA Vet Pro Title Trophy Won by Harry Leary Lower plate is missing
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Published historical context
994 ABA Vet Pro National Title Trophy – Harry Leary
This trophy was awarded to Harry Leary for winning the 1994 American Bicycle Association (ABA) Vet Pro National Title, marking a major achievement during the later years of his competitive racing career.
After establishing himself as one of the most recognizable professional racers of the early BMX era, Leary transitioned into the Veteran Pro class, where experienced racers continued to compete at a high level of competition. Winning the Vet Pro National Title demonstrated that Leary remained a formidable competitor decades after his early professional success.
The trophy illustrates the longevity of Leary’s racing career and highlights his ability to compete successfully across multiple generations of BMX racing. Although the lower identification plate is currently missing, the artifact’s provenance has been confirmed through items recovered from Leary’s personal storage locker archive, ensuring its direct connection to the rider.
As a championship trophy tied to Leary’s later racing achievements, this artifact reflects the enduring competitive spirit of one of BMX’s most influential pioneers.
Artifact record
| Field | Published record |
|---|---|
| Artifact ID | 26.0067 |
| Artifact name | 1994 ABA Vet Pro Title Trophy Won by Harry Leary Lower plate is missing |
| Category | Awards |
| Source | Leary Locker |
| Collection | Lititz BMX Archive |
| Location | Lititz, Pennsylvania |
| Source evidence status | original_page_capture |
Original source record
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Source trail
- Original Lititz BMX artifact page
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- Machine-readable metadata
- Image provenance register
Preservation clarifications
The supplied historical-context heading begins “994 ABA…,” while the metadata and body identify 1994. The visible typo is preserved and documented.
Preservation note
This record preserves the artifact ID, published wording, live source address, and original source imagery without silently correcting source inconsistencies. Every displayed image in this record is an unchanged original source file. This checkpoint covers 26.0001 through 26.0101.