OLYMPIC road aspirants were given a surprise in the Dave Newlands 50-mile Memorial V.A.C.U. race at Oakleigh on Saturday because the time honors—2hr, 2min. 41sec.—and the course record went to Lloyd Chaplin—the young Coburg rider, from the 4min. 14sec. mark. The fastest scratch man was Jack Norris (W.A.). who Won from Bill Doggett and Fred Ashby ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 410 wordsGEORGE CROSS, son of Jim Cross. one-time amateur champion cyclist and V.A.C.U. and amateur official, who was a spectator at Saturday’s ...
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Article : 139 wordsJIMMY NESTOR has struck form early this year. He has already won the State 10-mille championship, and subsequently won his club’s (Sturt) ...
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Sporting Globe (Melbourne, Vic. : 1922 - 1954), Wed 28 Jun 1939, Page 9
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