CYCLING
AUSTRALIAN'S WIN. IN' U.S.A
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NUTLEY (New Jersey), August 21. George Dempsey (Australia) ■. holds the United States sprint bicycle riding championship for professionals, by virtue of., last night's,win id; the. five mile' sprint event, in ten minutes •34 fl-5 sees. 1 - Y ' •• y
He came from the. tea? on the final lap; passed Nbrman Hill (San* Josef, California) and' drew level . with the pacemaker Cdcil Walker "(Australia), who had held the title for three years. Dempsey and Walker drove down the stretch at a terrific pace,' Dempsey 'win. ning bv inches. , . ; . .
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Hokitika Guardian, 23 August 1933, Page 5
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