Keith Thurgood, South Australian champion cyclist and leader of the “Super Elliott” stable, had a busy day at Waikerie (S.A.) cycling club’s second annual carnival on Saturday. Placed behind scratch in both handicaps, the impost was too ...
Article : 666 wordsThey say that I am fast off the mark, but that is with the pedal. With this pen in my hand I feel as though I’m going to be left on the mark. However, as I have to write about cycling—and it is sport — maybe the ink will begin to flow more freely when ...
Article : 905 wordsLeft to right: Mr. Bert Elliott (managing director of Elliott Bros., Adelaide). greeting Keith (“Ajax”) Thurgood in Adelaide after the victories tour of the “Super Elliot” team in Victoria and New South Wales. From left right are: Mr. B. J. Elliot, Ron Stevens (Vic.). hidden behind Mr. Elliot, Deane ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 88 wordsThere is not a better known touring car used by cycling men in Australia than “Polly the Pontinc” which conveys the “Super Ellicott” ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 135 wordsScoring the maximum of 9 points. Billy Guyatt, the 18-years-old Sale pedalling wizard, scored a hollow victory in the Australian professional sprint championship which concluded at the Exhibition Board Track on Saturday night. Tassie Johnson (Vic.). ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,150 wordsPlans are well advanced for the Victorian Junior road championship (under 16 years), to be staged by Bruce Small Ltd. at Albert ...
Article : 112 wordsTO find comparisons for the extraordinary speed and consistent performance Of Billy Guyatt, it is necessary to recollect the top line days of such ...
Article : 249 wordsWAL STIRLING (Fairfield) and Both Pearson (Elsternwick). gave the Exhibition board track crowd another feast of thrills on Saturday night Kith ...
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Advertising : 195 wordsIn our issue next week there will be a full and complete. report of the Renmark R.S.A. sport on Anzac Day from J. J. Maher, our ...
Article : 56 wordsWHEN Bon Stevens, son of L. C. (“Bowie”) Stevens, narrowly defeated Jack Conyers, of Adelaide, and Ron Kempel, of Broken Hill, in the ...
Article : 164 wordsKeith Thurgood, the “Ajax” of cycling, and Super Elliott ace, who won the 5 miles scratch race at Waikerie on Saturday, broke the 220 yards and 440 ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 60 wordsFollowing on recent outstanding success at Albury, St. Arnaud and Narrandera. members of the Super-Elliott cycling team had another successful day ...
Article : 151 wordsOne of the highlights of the Waikerie cycling carnival on Saturday was the half-mile invitation scratch race paced by Deane Toseland, in which Jack Conyers ...
Article : 59 wordsFRED KEEFE, Well-known builder of Racine cycles, and himself a road and track rider, has sold his cycle business at Footscray. He will probably be ...
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Sporting Globe (Melbourne, Vic. : 1922 - 1954), Wed 26 Apr 1939, Page 12
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