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SYDNEY THOUSAND POUND. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright Reoeived 1.32 a.m., March 28. Sydney, March 27. The final of the Sydney thousand pound bicycle race resulted : Lear, Victoria ... ... 1 Harden, New South Wales ... 2 Ellegsard, Denmark... ... 3
The back division by fine pacing got up with the limit men. McFarland tired with pacing, and stopped when he looked like a winner. In the last lap it was anyone's race, but Lear, who rode a well judged race, won by inches.; Ellegaard, who looked hopelessly out of it, in the last half lap,' came with a great rush, finishing nine lengths away third. Time, 1.56 1-5. There were 30,000 present.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1415, 28 March 1905, Page 2
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