MISHAPS to two of their dangerous rivals enabled Gold Ring and King Louis to make a match race of the Spring Plate at the Southern Tasmanian ...
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Article : 192 wordsAssisted by the wind, Launceston cyclist John Campbell rode one of the fastest times for 50 miles ever ...
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Article : 17 wordsSYDNEY, Sun. — The Hobart professional cyclist Rex Welsh yesterday finished third in the Sydney-Goulburn race, won in record time by Eddie Smith (V.). ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 13 Sep 1954, Page 8
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