CYCLING RECORD
Opperman’s 1000 Mile Ride (Received 20, 10.30 a.m.) LONDON, July 19. Hubert Opperman, after resting at John O’ Groats, continued his attempt on tho 1000-mile record. He encountered heavy fogs and was buffeted throughout the night Eventually ho covered the 10CO miles in 73 hours 55 minutes. reducingjtlie record by 9 hours 43 minutes.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXIV, Issue 185, 20 July 1934, Page 5
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56CYCLING RECORD Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXIV, Issue 185, 20 July 1934, Page 5
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