CYCLING.
(Per Press Association.)
Sydney, March 21.
The final stages at the League of "Wheelmen's Carnival yesterday resulted as follows:—
Sydney Wheel Back.—Fitzgerald (Victoria), 130 yds, 1; Bailey (Sydney), 260 yds, 2; Matthews (Victoria), 260 yds, 3. "Won by half-a-wheel. Time, 4mins 2£secs. Ten Mile Forced Tournament.— The first heat was between Martin and Megson. Martin, who was badly paced, gave up at the 19th lap and Megson finished and won his heat iv 22inin 9 A sees. The last lap was covered in thirty seconds. ■ The final resulted as follows: Lesna (France), 1; Green (Eugland), 2; Megson (N.S.W.), 3. The Frenchman, who had the best of the pacing, won by three»quarterß of a lap. Time, 20uiins 3ssecß.
Sydniy Plate.—Lester (56yds), 1; Martin (scratch), 2; Cartwright (rtoyds), 3. Time, lmiu l-ssec.
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Thames Star, Volume XXIX, Issue 8616, 22 March 1897, Page 2
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131CYCLING. Thames Star, Volume XXIX, Issue 8616, 22 March 1897, Page 2
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