AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
AUSTRALIAN AND N Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION. A.UATKKR CYCLING. (Received this day at ■ l .->o a.m.) SYDNEY. D c e. H - Spears, the champion cyclist, threw a 1 oinh-iiell into the tamp of local amateur cyclists by explaining the liberal interpretation of amateurism m ITrme He savs the French amateurs. , .i, , ' n‘tralians would against whom thecompete at the Olympic Games, are constantly competing against him and the host professional rulers of tip. v.mid. It ail amateur wins a mixed race In' does not receive a cash prize, which is paid to the amateur cycling authorities and then credited to the winner, who purchases bicycles, trophies or pays his travelling expenses from other countries, from linn any balance is reserved and paid out to the amateur when transferring to the professional rank. Spears points out such an experience gave the French amateurs decided mlviwtjtge# for }o«»l (.IOW,
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Hokitika Guardian, 17 December 1923, Page 3
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147AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Hokitika Guardian, 17 December 1923, Page 3
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