CYCLING.
NOTES AND COMMENTS, It seems almost incredible, says an Austin, an wT.tcr. that & few months age BrusK»s was in the hands of the Germans, and now a six diys' bicycle race is being conducted in the.capiU of Belgium. Fifteen tnw started in the event, including Spears and Cotry, two well-known Australian riders, who have been racing for the past few seasons in Amenta with considerable success. Spears in evident.? in his best form, for in a sprint match he defeated the French cr»ck, Dupuy, i one of lb* fastest riders in Europe .^ 1 ? '? p8 ? of foa , r y ears ll »« VictoTum I 'Cycle Traders' iOO-mile road race i« to be: & jeviyed. and will probably be held on either ' &. the first or second Saturday in October. The £.. exact date will be announced later. The fe Bj*si ] \ W*? old course-North g£, fetOtm, LinceSeld. Carlsruhe. Woodend to ; ttio alarting-point. The event will be and*? l m ■ \toJZ2£2J t JPkJ*!* a l of ta» been ! S% igwwedT wIMWe txonhfea have been ,
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LVI, Issue 17145, 26 April 1919, Page 12
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168CYCLING. New Zealand Herald, Volume LVI, Issue 17145, 26 April 1919, Page 12
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