Cycling.
The first Australian Championship for the season 1901/2 will be the Five Miles- ItAs event will be held at the Sydney Eight Hours Sports' Meeting on Monday, October 7ih.
Cyclists who are troubled with a hard and uncomfortable badd'e will find that an occasional dressing of vase ine to the underside of the leather wi'l greatly Improve the comfort and the life of the saddle.
Ossy Prouse is showing good road form ia West Australia, his latest success in the winning of the Twenty Five §Miles Westralian Road Championship in good time With decent luck in ihe oUnlcpo U nlcp BeverleyoPerth road race, over a dis'ance of 116 miles, next mon'h, Prouse should succeed in putting up the faetest time, thus qualifying as the W A representative for the big Warrnambool to Melb urne event
,4The American colored crack, Taylor, who created such a *ensa» tion in cycling circles on the Continent two months back, won during his three months tour the large sum of twelve hundred pounds. The flying nigger competed iu 25 events, won 19, was second four times, and third twice, thup obtaining a place in every race he started in
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Dunstan Times, Issue 2094, 10 September 1901, Page 2
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195Cycling. Dunstan Times, Issue 2094, 10 September 1901, Page 2
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