JOHN ROWLINSON was staring a rare class defeat in the face as he came to the start line for the seventh and final time in Saturday’s rain-and-wind-hit final sprint meeting of the season at Vazon.
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Daily Archives: September 5, 2006
Nine take on a 10
WITH a large contingent of riders competing at the Duo Normand in France, it was left to nine hardy souls to brave the elements for the last of the Guernsey Velo Club’s 10-mile time trials of the season.
Nick’s on the ball in 3K road race
NICK BALL shattered the all-comers’ record in the Sarnia Walking Club’s 3,000m road race held over two laps of a course at Les Amarreurs.
Kay aims for double goal
KAY CHIVERS has the miles in her legs after months of preparation for a sporting event that’s making her as nervous as any of her major table tennis finals.
Alice on Olympic road
ALICE LOVERIDGE is being targeted for a spot in the Great Britain table tennis team at the London 2012 Olympics.
Show thief, 16, gets 10 weeks
TWO teenage boys yesterday admitted stealing £1,400 from the North Show.
Nimrod may still fly past
A CREW from Guernsey’s own 201 Squadron based at RAF Kinloss may still fly a Nimrod in the island’s Battle of Britain air display on Thursday.
Ken’s on the mend after grinder horror
A LEADING equestrian official is today recovering in hospital after a horrific accident at the Chemin Le Roi showground.
Diver back from the dead after 58 hours
A DIVER presumed drowned is alive and well after being pulled from the sea last night.
No place like Guernsey for community spirit
He had the opportunity to work elsewhere, but the pull of Guernsey was too strong for Andrew Ozanne, as Rosie Allsopp found out
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