CYCLING CARNIVAL AT MELBOURNE.
• SOME INTERESTING PERFORMANCES Press Association.- Electric Telegraph.—Copyripho, Melbourne, November 30. AT the Bicycle Club Meeting, the .Mile International Scratch Race was won by Martin (America). Parsons came second, and Harris (England) third. It was a great finish, being won by a wheel. Time, 2m. 38 4-sth s. Victoria Mile Race : Payne,- 60yds, I } Pither, 40yds, 2 ; Megson, 40yds, 3. Won easily. "*■'• Five heats of the Austral Wheel Race wero - -i decided, and the race will be completed on Saturday next. ..... . :ljj Parsons put up a record for Australia in \$ the Half-mile, covering the distance in 571-sths. ..,'•'•■ -, „. ''•-' Harris, the English champion, and Zim- . merman are matched for a mile race. ; The, M contest takes place on New Year's Kay. . ||
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 9992, 2 December 1895, Page 5
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