CYCLING.

Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 228, 25 September 1926, Page 13

CYCLING.

40 STARTERS IN ROAD RACE. PALMERSTON TO WELLINGTON. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) PALIvfERSTON NORTH, this day. Forty competitors in the first Palmerston North to Wellington roa<l race for amateur cyclists left here this mor-nhi? at intervals, commencing from S to 9 o'clock. The riders are from all over the North Island. A heavy westerly wind was blgwirur. which is expected to delay the arrival oi the men at the Empire City. HUNDRED-KILE RACE. The following are the handicaps of the professional riders in the hundred-mile race Hamilton to Auckland next Saturday: Hayes, Prior, Hill, scr; Henderson, Jfuuro, Mathieson, sm; Breiiuan, Archer, Storey, Sin; Andrews, White, Kae, 10m; KennelJy, Lownes, Sutherland, PeUiam, Wickins, 15m; Rhodes, Dufty, Kelly, 22m; Bones, Taylor, Lynch, N. Renou'i, 30m; Gunning, Reid. 45m; Lawlor, Clark, Stansfield, 50m; Healey, Williams, Auck- - \ ram, som; Dean, Alalalois, MeEven, Cal-' ■lagher, 60m. FIFTY-MILE ROAD RACE. Tho following handicaps have been declared by Mr. E. H. Cucksey for tie tiftymile Auckland l Provincial amateur championship cycle road race, to be held by rhe Manukau A.A. and Cycle Ciub. from Mercer to Auckland on October 2. The race will hnish on the Epsom trotting track at about 3 p.m.:—\V. T. Bray scr. E. J Blaieway ser, ]> s . Wilson scr. C. Krickson ,=cr ' V. Baker sm. E. Grant 5m H. I>wi:rht lOni L. Devlin 10m. \V. Kowp, 13m Koith Eow 13m. L. G. Chambers 13m. H. Webb 17m &» Wl(,lan L. rhryer 17m, F. C. (ioro 20m. .T. C. StPwart 20-w. X. Tomlinson 20m H. htewart 20m, C. A. Clarke 25m, W (;' Jeeves Km. W. McCallum L'jui A' C Newth 25m, A. W. Pinker 30m. W. B Worboys3Om. K. Fisher 30m, Ted Boucher 30m, R. Foubister 30m. At Everybody's 'Theatre to-morrow night a concert is to be held by the Waterside Workers' Band. Vocal items will be rendered by Miss Pearl Rai, Mr. Stewart, and Eric* Dwight. Get your spring millinery at the A.8.C., Karangahape Road. Wonderful range of new styles in readv-to-wears 9/11, 12/6, 14/6, 19/6.—(Ad.) Everything of the best that the boys ' require in the matter of hats, suite, shirts, sox, underwear, etc., is found at Fowld's.— (Ad.) /