CYCLING

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 68, Issue 140, 25 March 1948, Page 5

CYCLING

MID-CANTERBURY TITLE TINWALD CLUB RACE ON SATURDAY Bringing to ; a dose a very successful season, the Tinwald Cycling Club will conduct a 36-mile Mid-Canterbury championship race on Saturday. The event has drawn a field of 24 riders, and a great race is expected It will be over four laps of the Willowby block, starting at the saleyards at 2 p.m. Presentations and a dance will be held at night in the Town Hall. Handicaps are as follows: —Scr: T. Peach, M. Luke ; lmin.: J. Andreassend, J. Gillespie; J. Whyte, A. Mackenzie, G. Ch’awiord; 4min: R. Arnst, A. Sampson, R. Brunton; s|min: G. Metcalfe, C. Morris; 7min: R. Kirdy, J. Ching, W. Harris; BJmin: C. Gluestoin, R. Skilling, J. McGee; lOmin: L. Arnst, I. Arnst, T. Digby, .T. Mullins ; 12min: B. Matson, R." Henderson. Handicaps For Hinds Relow are the handicaps for the cash cycling, events at the Hinds Gymkhana on Easter Monday. There are 4 races, \ mile, % mile, 1 mile and 2 miles. The Boomerang Cup, at present held by T. Peach, will, go to the rider gaining most points in these events. Ace riders have entered for the four events and the handicaps are as follows: T. Peach and R. Arnst scr all through; A. Mackenzie and J. Whyte 5, 10, 20, 40; G. Crawford and A. Sampson 10, 20, 40, 80; R. Brunton and C.. Morris -20, 30, 70, 100; G. Metcalfe and R. Kirdy 25, 40, 80, 125; J. Ching and C. Gluestein 30, 50, 90, 150; J. McGee, R. Skilling and W. Harris 30, 60, 90, 180; I. Arnst and J. Mullins 40, 70, 100, 200; B. Watson 50, 80, 120, 250.