SIX-DAY CYCLE RACE
Gracie Fields Starts the Field LONDON, May 15. Ifine thousand watched G"racie Fields | • at midnight staft a six- day cycle race | at Wembley of 15 teams representing j 11 nationalities introduced by their National Anthems.Opperman and Rogera (Australia) early set the pace exceeding 40 miles an hour and led for a brief period but soon dropped back. Six riders crashed within the flrst ten minutes, including Eogers, who was not. hurt'and scrambled up and rode on.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 103, 18 May 1937, Page 8
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79SIX-DAY CYCLE RACE Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 103, 18 May 1937, Page 8
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