CYCLING enthusiasts had a lively all-round programme to finish off 1939 for them at North Essendon board track on Saturday night. Fast times were clocked from the first gun and Joe Parmley, the South Melbourne rider, gave himself a New Year ...
Article : 586 wordsSYD BERKELEY (N.S.W.), who from 12 yds. won the Echuca Gift of 130 yds. in the last stride from Alan Dalton (St. Kilda, 11¾ yds.) and Ken Creighton (Ess., 10 yds.), in 11 14/16 sec., is an ex-amateur from N.S.W and a noted ...
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Advertising : 9 wordsFROM an obscure runner to a possibility for the middle distance races at Stawell at Easter, is the development of Ron Lusty. the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 514 wordsALTHOUGH there was an accident involving half the field in the kilo race, the Shepparton cycling and athletic carnival on Monday was regarded as the best on record. Tassie Johnson won three events and made a track record, while P. W. ...
Article : 57 wordsTASSIE JOHNSON smashed the Shepparton track record for a half. mile by clocking 57 9-10 sec. in the final of the half-mile handicap at ...
Article : 301 wordsNO rider has come [?]ntc greater performance in a year than Bill Richford Racing on [?]sphnlt tracks. board circuits or ro[?]ed-oil com earlier to Bill ...
Article : 252 wordsCLAIMING that they could not get a concession ln nomination lees, to which they considered themselves entitled, about 30 interstate ridders did ...
Article : 587 wordsFOR the first time in history Maryborough had two competitors In the final of the Gift in George Gurney and Jack ...
Article : 89 wordsSPORTSGIRLS will resume Interclub competitions In athletics and cricket on Saturday with renewed enthusiasm, as Important selection ...
Article : 349 wordsAFTER 13 years Dave Seedsman. Trainer of Sid Berkeley (N.S.W.). winner of the Echuca Boxing Day Gift, was re-united with ...
Article : 125 wordsIN one of fastest runs ever made at Marlborough. Ken Creighton (Essendon wool-classer. won the Maryborough Gift convincingly ...
Article : 310 wordsTHREE riders were injured. one seriously. and another. R. Bamford. was disqualified for a month in a sensational is-kilometres Continental race ...
Article : 112 wordsSHEPPARTON was a great sporting centre on New Year’s Day. Olympic and Empiad stars, the State’s crack professional runners. and star ...
Article : 278 wordsIN no part of Australia is there a better, bigger or richer “mixed” sporting carnival than at Wangaratta. where the annual fixture takes place ...
Article : 684 words“THE best yet” was the general verdict of those who attended the Echuca sports on Boxing Day. The crowd was one of the biggest ...
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Advertising : 116 wordsTHE mile at Maryborough on Monday again proved exceptionally popular and a thrilling race was provided by the 40 competitors. R. H. ...
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Advertising : 26 wordsDeane Toseland, who, at Wayville Showgrounds, Adelaide, on Christmas Day and night won a double—the 5—lap pursuit race and the 50—lap ...
Article : 188 wordsThe Shepparton Gift final on Monday night, won by P.W. Buckley. was a great race all the way, and a blanket would have covered the six runners ...
Article : 213 wordsINDICATIONS are that the Portland Athletic Club is likely to receive strong support for its annual sports meeting on Saturday. January 13. Full ...
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Sporting Globe (Melbourne, Vic. : 1922 - 1954), Wed 3 Jan 1940, Page 10
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