ROSE IN FORM.
NEW ZEALANDER AVINS CHALLENGE MATCH. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association (Received 8 p.m., June 24.) LONDON, June 23. Randolph Rose, the New Zealander, won the challenge match of two miles, at Brighton, against the southern four-mile champion, Muggridge. Rose won by inches in the last few yards. Time, 9min 33 3-ssec. Rose and Muggridge both started from scratch and keenly contested every step. They sprinted, all out, side by side over the last three hundred yards.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXIII, 25 June 1926, Page 9
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82ROSE IN FORM. Timaru Herald, Volume CXXIII, 25 June 1926, Page 9
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