CYCLE SPORTS.
OXEHUNGA CLUB'S FUTURE. The Onehunga Cycling Touring Club held a . cycle sports at Mr C. Barker's training track, Iluugeve, on Saturday afternoon. There was a good attendance, and the program mc, consisting of live events, aroused considerable Interest. Two of the races were for the Onehunga club's members, and two for the Edeu Cycling Club, wblle the last race was a consolation race. The results are as follows:— Novice Cycle Handicap, one mile (for Onehunga members). —S. Leeky, 6Orde, 1; W. Lincoln, 20yds, 2; M. Brennan. 35yds, 8. Also started: G. Knight, scratch; 11. Stiyers, syds; P. WlUott, 10yds; A. Fergusou, 30yds; G. I ople, 40yds; V. Marks. 50yds. Won by half a wheel, after a flue race, with third two lengths away.
President's Handicap, two uillcs (Onehtingn members). —N\ Wndmaii, 100 yds 1; \V. Lincoln, 310 yds, 2: A. V. Dorhertr 100 yds, b. Also started: 11. Flewellyn scratch; O. LerUy, 70yds; 11. Griffiths 140 yds; .1. Breunnu, 200 yds; 11. Clirlstinl 27. r grtUt; U. Knight, thirds; H. Silvers 3Wyds; C. Hill, y2oyds. Won easily by ioyds, with a length between second anil third.
One Mile Cycling Handicap (Eden members).—A. Flen-ellyn. 2Oyds, 1; X. Wadmiin 30yds, 2; 11. Griffiths, (30yds, 3. Alsc started: 11. Flewellyn, scratch; W. Wicksteiid. 40yds; G. Howard, 35yds; J. Brenuan, 05yds; TV. Lincoln, 63yds; J. Flyscr 70yds; V. Willott, 75ydF s ; T. Sullivan, 70yds; J. Wilson, 100 yds; V. Charles 100 yds; W. Doughty, 200 yds; A. V. Viall, 200 yds. A good race. Won by two lengths lour lengths between second and third.
Two Miles Cycling Handicap (Eden members). —N. Wadman, 90yds, 1; A. Flewellvn 60yds, 2; H. Griffiths, 170 yds, 3. \lso started: H. Flewcllyn, scratch; W. "Wtcfcstead, 125 yds; G. Howard. lUDyds; J. Brennan. 170 yds; \V. Lincoln, ISOydS; C. Tnrley 180yfls; P. Wlllott, 195 yds; T. Sullivan' Mr.yds; J. Wilson, 250 yds; V. Charles 250 yds; TV. Doushty, 40Oyds; A. V. Vlttll, 450 yds. Won by .'JOyds, the same distance between second and third.
Consolation Handicap, one mile.—O Leclcy, scratch. 1; G. Howard. .15yds 2G. Knipht, 45yds, 3. Also started: W. Wlekstend, 30yds; M. Brennan, 4uyds; P YVHlolt, 50yds; C. Doyle, 55yns; .T. Lyons 60yds; W. C. Kill, 75yds. A splendid finish Won by half a length, with one and a-hal* lengths separating second and third.
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Auckland Star, Volume XL, Issue 51, 1 March 1909, Page 6
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