THOUGH contemplated action by a certain member of the council of L.V.W. has been more or less a “guarded secret,” it is known that at the council meeting to be held tonight (Wednesday) he will attempt to have road racing—In fact, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 921 wordsTHAT the R.A.A.F. was solidly behind the road cycling championship of the Air Force, suggested by The Sporting Globe, and that if the Albert Park course could be secured, it was planned to have a big “Air Force” day which would stimulate recruiting, was the tenor of the remarks made by Air Officer Barton ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 954 wordsCOBURG professional cyclists had a real day out in the Malvern club’s L.V.W. 30 miles open handicap at Oakleigh on Saturday. ...
Article : 115 wordsART REYNOLDS, the young Ballarat rider, who won the Pethybridge memorial race at West Footscray two weeks previously, made the trip to ...
Article : 121 wordsFULL conditions governing the Air Force road race will be drawn up at a meeting of the organising committee this week. ...
Article : 37 wordsIF he can arrange the necessary leave, Les Rodgers. formerly of Victoria. will come down and compete in the Air Force road championship in ...
Article : 341 wordsPTE. “MAURIE” O’CONNELL. 22-years-old brother of Brian O’Connell (a former V.A.L. sprinter) is thought to be the first runner of the League to win a distinction in the Middle East— the Military Medal — for conspicuous bravery ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 247 wordsGIL LOVELL, of Coburg, who made the big cycling news of the week by scoring a popular double—first and fastest—when he won the “Malvern” ...
Article : 319 wordsWAS it fair—was if playing “cricket” —to ask Lieut. Laurie Jones. of the A.I.F., a married man with three children, to resign as a delegate of ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 218 wordsA “BOMBSHELL” was exploded at the A.A.A. of N.S.W. meeting last week when it was decided that, because of a following wind, some records ...
Article : 244 wordsTHE present war has taught some of us many object lessons regarding the utility and speeds of planes in warfare. ...
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Advertising : 85 wordsREADERS will be interested to learn that Alan (“Pete”) Angus, ex-100 miles road champion of Australia, is among the defenders of Tob[?]k, in a ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 105 wordsCLOSE on 200 amateur cyclists—118 for the senior 33 miles open handicap and 78 for the 15 miles junior—, have entered for the V.A.C.U. events, ...
Article : 132 wordsDURING recent weeks the “Master Sports” stable has been having a good run of success Following the victory of Ken Stewart (Carlton) in the Victorian ...
Article : 194 wordsFRANK ROGERS, president of the Malvern cycling club, and Chalmers Wall (eagle-eyed L.V.W. steward), served with the A.I.F. in the 1914-1918 ...
Article : 114 wordsIn loving memory of my dear Uncle, Fred Beeson, who passed away July 3, 1938. A true friend and sportsman. —Inserted by his nephew, George Harrod ...
Article : 43 wordsWHILE admitting that the scratch bunch was disadvantaged in the Malvern open race on Saturday, when Norm. Lloyd pulled over his wheel at ...
Article : 125 wordsA DEFINITE effort is to be made to promote lacrosse in Melbourne schools, which are hoped to provide a feeding ground for post-war play. ...
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Advertising : 98 wordsJ. SPEARS was first and fastest in the Norwood pro. 30-mile race from Enfield on Saturday. W. Anderson and G. Noland followed him home ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 wordsBEN GOODSON, one of the most colorful international cyclists in the boom days of sport in Australia, a, man who met fame as an amateur ...
Article : 204 wordsIN 1932, Les Williams. of St. George, won the Braybrook Cup open handicap. Success had evaded Mm since then until last Saturday when, at the use of 30, he ...
Article : 73 words“THE Malvern club is to be complimented on its enterprise In promoting its, annual league “open” which has proved a success. In these trying times ...
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Sporting Globe (Melbourne, Vic. : 1922 - 1954), Wed 2 Jul 1941, Page 9
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