Cycle Road Classics Feature Star Riders and Nelson Win
The Referee reports a strong field in the cycle road classics with Fred Nelson from Canterbury making a decisive solo effort. Worthington and Starr contested the final sprint as Nelson maintained lead through the last miles, securing victory ahead by 42 seconds. The new course impresses officials and is likely to become the annual route.
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Gribble
Buituy
Emin
Nelson
Worthington
Tchoever
Steec
Jowders
Nelson Waa Een
Neleon
Kenny
Turtill
Worthingtom
B. @ Dank
Handley
White Worthington
Jackos Himolf
A. W. Starr
Harley
Vigors
Lorother
Erle
Watts
W. G. Watson
Parramatta
A. We Starr
South Sydney
Ry Worthingeton
Canterbury
Lomi
Matthews
Wertsworth
We. HN
D. Matherson
Ti F. Nelson
Christison
Milliken
Cantarbury
OPPY INJURIES DURING Perth to Sydney tris attempt
OPPY suffered severe injuries in a collision with a tourist in Perth during the Perth to Sydney continental record attempt. He sustained extensive abrasions and a left shoulder strain, limiting arm use and forcing reduced speeds for weeks.
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Sithempt
Perth
Sydney
Hubert Opperman
Young Blacksmith Claims Shepparton Melb Fastest Time
In a long and wind affected race many riders contended for top positions. F Hines claimed the fastest time and set a course record as Z Marcombe beat A Windley near Seymour and Broadford. Windley led the field through several stages but late in the race Chris Wheeler and Lindsay Wheeler surged, with Fred Times narrowly defeating Wheeler in the final sprint.
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Shepparton-Melb
F. Hines
Z. Marcombe
A. Windley
Uwexe
Broadford
Wiles
Windley
Whey
J. O'Canich Wi
Mitchell
Ashby
Ud L. Galvin
Madera
Droadford
Windlay
Seymoour
Himestt
Bretten
Walker
Whilan
Rand
Mwnay Crombir
Neon Tallarask
Seymour
Serach
Ted
Chen
Aly
Hiwich
Routine forecast hints at warmer spell in October
The article notes a routine outlook predicting a warmer period in October and describes a day of unsettled weather. It mentions Bruce Small engaging a man to attend to the champion, implying limited details about the event or person involved.
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Stirling
Mtterpe
Bach
Une
Myat
Bruce Small
Mans- Jesur
Hicks Wan Sash
Nellaon
Katdele
Iva Indias
Robert Opperman
Weiter
Sidney Ferris
Nottingham
Oppy
Colac to Kilmore Cycle Race Ends With Dramatic Finish
Fairfield rider Gear, 18, a blacksmith, led by ten lengths before Oswald Shepparton surged to win by five lengths. Dewald and Bratt chased hard as a large field of riders battled across 106 miles from Colac to Kilmore, with notable performances from Footscray riders and Nichols.
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Fairfield
Gear
Paccnig
Thirsh
Oswald Shepparton
Oswald
Dewald
Shepparton
Beas
Colac
Loko
World amateur sprint title goes to Vijver at Copenhagen
Overseas gossip reports J J van der Vijver of Holland winning the world amateur sprint championship at Odrops track in Copenhagen. The event featured crashes and surprises as Georget of France and Vijver contested the final, with Vijver prevailing after a close 200 metre dash despite earlier falls and injuries.
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J. J. van der? Vijver
Holland
Rive
Ordrop
Copenhagen
Georget
France
Wiiver
Rate Tena
Thrillz
Geof
Viiver
Charity Sports Carnival at Sydney Ground
Charity event on Sunday afternoon at Sydney Sports Ground features races for members of the League of New York Wheelmen and other contests. Prize money is listed for several events, including a four leading racers contest and a Creole and Foot Races. Separate afternoon program includes derby-like events and a memorial or monetary prize, with a second meeting scheduled soon after at another venue.
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Sydney Sports Ground
N.Y
Prine-ieroy
Fox Tereley
Moy Dery
Ayelist
Waller
Joye Barry Advances for Sydney Melbourne Route
Joyce Barry accelerates plans for a Sydney Melbourne assault with partner Samuel of Victoria. A schedule targets Albury and Melbourne with a September 20 readiness date. Weather study and course details guide the route via Liverpool Millogong Goulgren Yas Bookham Bondagel Thomblong Mundario Ky cama Mullongendra Table Tor Albeny Seymour and more toward Fitzabelle.
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Bonidtee
Aly
Melburne
New South Wales
Misa Barry
Liverpool
Millogong
Goulgren
Yas
Bookham
Bondagel
Bondagel, ‘Thomblong, Mundario, Kycama, Mullongendra, Table Tor, Albeny
Whoratte
Benothi
Seymour
Tid Atom Eydioy Renil
Brunswick
Fitzabel
Age Cannot Wither Beverley Winner At Porth
The Beverley at VLG nights went to W. Maher aged 61 from Sydney in a long-awaited first start in 20 years. The event featured a demanding trial across multiple venues, with Parkes noted for a lower success rate.
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Tanly
Sydney
Porth
Soularilly
W. A. Maher
Beverley
Australian women’s London flight record attempt planned
Australia aims to establish women pilots for a London flight. Two riders from different states lead the effort, with Miss Bavey set to debut at the Royal Show and visit Victoria centers including Geelong, Ballarat, and Bendigo. The Sydney to Melbourne record attempt has approval from Victorian and New South Wales women’s associations.
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Ohemies
London
Wis
Stout le
Mike Tentlemapie
Miss Bavey
Victoria
Genlong
Batlaral
Bendigo
New South Wales
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Speedwell
Claude Spencer
Nice
Ene
Everthing
Tyndall
Corson
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Whey Wittle
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Nis
Miles
Hig
Aken
Turctl
Helatigon
Nelson Mauts Tomelinge
Nelson and Worthington
Bob
Lolkers-On
Renson
Mas
He Une
Sterr
Melbourne
Feld
Wagambla
KR. Windlevy
Dromsford
Magamble
A. Alzop
Stepparton
L. Mizcard
Chris
Ereirge
Ferch
Lindsay Wheler
Bethe
Murchison
Chris Wheeler
Houd
Seratch
Wal
Jed
Lindsay Wheeler
Fred Times
Wheeler
Tue
League of Nsif
Sheelhen
Speacwull
Seruredery
Fst
Fred Nelson
J. Christisony & Milliken
Hf. Turtilfe
Barnet Glass
Emourange Barket Glase Tinber Co, Ltd
Tommy Dogestt
Footscray
Doggett
J. Horcombe
A. Windlex
B. Z. MacNamara
A. Parker
G. Courtman
Bil Dorgett
Prod Hines
Essendon
Val Stirling
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Australia
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Ot Armley
Thia
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Joyce Barry
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Bie" Samuel
Soyer Harry
NSA
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Str
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Otte
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Wynall
J. Christison
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Potfow
Moto-Needs Ltd
Onn, Emzatetie
Goulburn Streets
Toe Moto-Negns, Ltd
Cor
Winall Bicycles
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