Six Days of Newark

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Six Days of Newark
Race details
Date1910-1913: February
1914: March
1915: August
Region Newark, New Jersey, United States
Discipline Track
Type Six-day racing
History
First edition1910 (1910)
Editions4
Final edition1915
First winner
Final winner

The Six Days of Newark was a former six-day cycling event, held in Newark, New Jersey. From 1910 to 1915 four editions of the Six Days were held. [1] [2]

Contents

Roll of honor

EditionWinnersSecondThird
1910Flag of the United States.svg  Willy Fenn  (USA)
Flag of the United States.svg  Frank Kramer  (USA)		Flag of the United States.svg  Iver Lawson  (USA)
Flag of the United States.svg  Jimmy Moran  (USA)		Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Paddy Hehir  (AUS)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Ernie Pye  (AUS)
1911–12Not held
1913Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Paddy Hehir  (AUS)
Flag of the United States.svg  Peter Drobach  (USA)		Flag of the United States.svg  Worth Mitten  (USA)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Gordon Walker  (AUS)		Flag of the United States.svg  Martin Ryan  (USA)
Flag of the United States.svg  Lloyd Thomas  (USA)
1914Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Alfred Goullet  (AUS)
Flag of the United States.svg  Alfred Hill  (USA)		Flag of the United States.svg  George Cameron  (USA)
Flag of the United States.svg  Harry Kaiser  (USA)		Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Gordon Walker  (AUS)
Flag of the United States.svg  Ted Wohlrab  (USA)
1915Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Reggie McNamara  (AUS)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Robert Spears  (AUS)

Full results

1910

The 1910 Six Days of Newark took place from 6 to 12 February.

1. Willy Fenn senior (Usa) - Frank Kramer (Usa)
2. Ivar Lawson (Usa) - Jim Moran (Usa)
3. Paddy Hehir (Aus) - Ernie Pye (Aus)
4. John Bedell (Usa) - Menus Bedell (Usa)
5. Walter Bardgett (Usa) - Elmer Collins (Usa) à 1 tour
6. Niels-Marius Andersen (Dan) - Floyd Krebs (Usa)
7. Frank Galvin (Usa) - West (Usa)
8. Worth Mitten (Usa) - Rupprecht (Usa)

1913

1. Peter Drobach (Usa) - Paddy Hehir (Aus)
2. Worth Mitten (Usa) - Gordon Walker (Aus)
3. Martin Ryan (Usa) - Lloyd Thomas (Usa)
4. George Cameron (Usa) - Ray Dieffenbacher (Usa) à 1 tour
5. Clarence Carman (Usa) - Walter De Mara (Usa)
6. Willy Coburn (Usa) - Bill Loftes (Usa)
7. McKay (Usa) - Wilcox (Usa) à 2 tours
8. Jack Blatz (Usa) - Floyd Krebs (Usa) à 3 tours

1914

1. Alfred Gouller (Aus) - Alfred Hill (Usa)
2. George Cameron (Usa) - Harry Kaiser (Usa)
3. Gordon Walker (Aus) - Ted Wohlrab (Usa)
4. Frank Cavanagh (Usa) - Robert "Bob" Walthour senior (Usa)
5. Peter Drobach (Usa) - Jim Moran (Usa)
6. Frank Corry (Aus) - Robert "Bob" Spears (Aus)
7. Marcel Dupuy (Fra) - Victor Linart (Bel)

References

  1. ↑ Gabriele, Michael C. (2011), The Golden Age of Bicycle Racing in New Jersey, History Press, London, ISBN   978-1-61423-506-4, p 120–122
  2. ↑ "6 jours de Newark (États-Unis)". mémoire-dy-cyclisme.net. Retrieved 10 March 2016.
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