A fact which the Royal Automobile Club's Six Days' Trial to Mount Kosciusko and back has brought out in clear relief is that for quiet touring at a moderate speed the lowest powered motor cars are just as ...
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Article : 144 wordsMatchen in the metropolitan night championships resulted:— Metropolitan Singles Championship: R. Medcalfe v C. Willard, 3-6, 9-7, 7-5. ...
Article : 283 wordsSeveral clubs which have not already decided their road championships will do so this afternoon. Newtown will have a 20 miles on the Bunnerong course; while Liverpool will use a course from Liverpool to the ...
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Article : 224 wordsAthletes of the Associated Grammar Sch[?]'s strove for field supremacy at the Sydney Sports Ground yesterday, while non-competitors very creditably carried out their part of the day's affairs, lending vocal ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 4 Oct 1924, Page 21
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