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Show AUSTRALIAN AFTER AMERICAN TITLE Newark, N. J., Jan. 22. The aspirations aspira-tions of Alfred Goullet, the Australian cyclist, to win the American cycling championship next season are being discussed by followers of the game. In mapping out his campaign for the next outdoor season Goullet secured I Jack Neville, who has trained Frank L. Kramer for the last fourteen years to handle him next season. The signing sign-ing of Neville, who is probably the best trainer of cyclists in the business, busi-ness, was a coup of a surprising nature, na-ture, as it was believed that Neville could never be weaned away from the title holder. It is certain that Goullet Goul-let I offer to him must have been a large one. The story behind Goullet'a activity in preparing so long ahead is sup posed to center in a quarrel had with Floyd A. MacFarland. the general manager of the Ccle Racing association. associa-tion. When MacFarland and Goullet got into a tiff, lee Fogler, the Brooklyn Brook-lyn cyclist, advised Goullet to go out in earnest after Kramer's scalp as the best way to score a victory over MacFarland. Fogler, Goullet and Neville Ne-ville have now been recognized as the combination operating to dethrone de-throne Kramer as the American champion. cham-pion. Kramer has not pressed any concern con-cern over the combination formed against him. He has signed Mouroy Gordon, Goullefs old trainer. Gordon and Goullet parted company following follow-ing the New York six-day race. |