DUNLOP ROAD RACE.
By Telegraph—Press Association.— Copyright i (Received October 4, 6 p.m.) ..,'. ' ' ~'-.y. r ,-\ Melbourne, October 4. Australia's premier cycling event, the . Dunlop road race from Warrnambool m Melbourne : (165 miles), took place on Satur- : _ day, and resulted as follows:'— ' • •'": J^T''-^ \ . Donohue (N.S.W.) . ... ..... 1 " W. Eennie (Victoria.) ... ... 2 Sargeant (Victoria) ... ... ' 3 , Three hundred and four competitors • started, and ; there ; were several •.. accidents, '';; . but none of a very serious character. The Australasian road championship \rc . won by Cliappell (Victoria), . who started ■ from scratch, . and occupied 7 hours ■■ 46 minutes 27 seconds. Donohue'e time .was ; l ■'.'■ Bhr. 38sec. .'■■ : - .- ' -
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 13872, 5 October 1908, Page 5
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