With Hubert Opperman. the versatile Australian, tuned up to concert pitch—he broke several paced record, in Tasmania last week—widespread interest being taken in hit match with All Neffeti (better known as the “Flying Arab”) at the Melbourne 'Drome on Saturday ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Advertising : 9 wordsThat be is too busy with his [?] board track to meet Hubert Opperman in Melbourne, was the statement made by Frank Corry, the ex-champion, following the suggestion in The Sporting Globe last week that the time was ripe for Corry and Opperman to meet again. ...
Article : 1,066 wordsLooking the picture of health, Oscar Rutt (son of Walter Rutt, the former world’s track champion) and Brask Anderson (champion of Denmark) arrived in Melbourne by the R.M.S. Osterley to fulfil a three months’ contract at the new Sydney board track. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 751 wordsBy winning the half mile amateur cycle handicap at the Melbourne Exhibition on Saturday night, W. Bolwell (Northcote) once again ...
Article : 323 wordsWith the dawn of a now year the Victorian Amateur Cyclists’ Union are setting out with ambitious schemes for the betterment of the sport. At ...
Article : 546 wordsSeveral records, in attendance, the number of entries and the calibre of sport provided, were established at the annual Christmas Day and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 573 wordsEasily the beat performance seen on the Melbourne ‘Drome track for some time was that registered by Cor Blakemolen, the Dutch champion pace follower, before 8000 onlooker at the Melbourne ‘Drama on Saturday night, when be defeated Ali Neffeti (the French Arabian) and ...
Article : 347 wordsThere is no doubt that Joe Parmley is master at the Melbourne ‘Drome when it comes to winning five-mile seratch races. On Saturday night he ...
Article : 159 wordsAlthough foot running forms one of the principal features of the Wangaratta carnival, on Saturday, February 2, professional cycling is an added ...
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Advertising : 159 wordsIt is now up to Horrie Horder to come through and put up the cash,” remarked Bob Broadbent, the professional track champion ...
Article : 101 wordsReg. J. Swinburne, referee of the Cyclists’ Union events at Canterbury Velodrome, was a consistent rider in the days when he mounted a wheel ...
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Advertising : 74 wordsThe Fitzroy District cycling Club will hold a boys’ cycle race over five miles on Saturday, January 19, starting from Pretty’s Hotel, Plenty road. ...
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Sporting Globe (Melbourne, Vic. : 1922 - 1954), Wed 2 Jan 1929, Page 10
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