Amsterdam, Aug. 22.
The World's Amateur Read Cyiding Championship (183 kilometres) was won to-day by Hoevenaers (Belgium) in br. 34 min, 9 tec Bocher (France was second and Van Den Berg (Holland) third, The finish was mort exciting. Vie-tory wan won by a quarter of wheel.
Aug. 23.
The world's professional 100 kilometres cycling championship was }won to-day by Grassin (France) in 80 minutes 0-4/5 seconds. Snock (Holland) was second and Seres (France) third.
After the race it was discovered that Grassin's bicycle was damaged another kilometre would have exposed the rider to a serious nc~ cident—Reuter.
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