CYCLING.
BIG ROAD RACE ABANDONED
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'MELBOURNE, Juno 25. t The Dunlop Company announce that tho Warnambool to Melbourno ro-vd raco has been abandoned owing to tho authorities refusing to allow tho finish to take placcaj^the Haynnarket Groun-i, :i3 tho crush at tho finish' constituted n great danger to both the competitors md tho public. As compensation, the company inaugurates an Australasian teaim relay road race of a hundred miles, and offers over £200 in prizes.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 12888, 26 June 1913, Page 2
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78CYCLING. Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 12888, 26 June 1913, Page 2
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