CYCLING.
AUSTRALIANS AT NEW PLYMOUTH.
NEW PLYMOUTH, Sunday. The two Australian cyclists. Standen and »i ' c °™P ete d at a sports Meeting at New I lyinouth last evening In the mile event •>! °p/ D V oln 20yds behind scratch, won in -m -ds from his colleague; (iray, on a sininarhandicaix Gray won the final of the half-mile from Roebuck and Dykes <25vds) from LOyds behind. In this event Standen. to avoid a fallen competitor, v, a encc and injured a leg, which had been previously hurt. He was carried off the field and attended by a doctor, but later he insisted on competing in the two miles event, which he actuallv won from Gray (both 25yds behind scr), and Dykes (2oyds). Time, 5.28.
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Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 30, 6 February 1928, Page 13
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124CYCLING. Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 30, 6 February 1928, Page 13
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