CYCLING.
SYDX EY-GOULBUHN ROAD RACE. Sydney, Sept.. 21. rTlic Svdm w to Goulbiirn road race was won l>y Rennie (Victoria, 30min), Kirkb.ain ' (Victoria, scr), being second, and YV. YVdson (Victoria. I'min), third. The tune was 7hrs lomin -’2soc. Tb.e Xew Zealanders. A. Smith and O'Shea (scr), Tozer (1 Imin). am! O’Donoghue (iSmin) started, but mm” of them finished in tin’ first twenty. Smith punctured a tyre five miles from Goulburn. O'Shea's, riding time was. 7hr 2lm : n 6sce. O'Doiiogliuc’s 7hr 13min 57sce, and Tozer's 7br 39min ’9sr<-. Kirkham's t'liie was the fastest namely, 6hr If’mtn 3lfce, which is a record". There were 127 starters. Rennie won by foil)- minutes. The winner bad dene considerable riding in New Zealand as a professional. | The distance of this race is 131 miles. The previous record was established on Sept. 19. trt'S. by T. Lai-combe (X.S.W.), who covered the distance in 6hr 35mm 36scc.j
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume I, Issue 238, 25 September 1911, Page 2
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150CYCLING. Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume I, Issue 238, 25 September 1911, Page 2
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