CYCLING.

Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 263, 7 November 1939, Page 3

CYCLING.

I FAST TIMES AT NEW LYNN. "With less wind prevailing last S.itimla the New Lynn track was much faster. T 11 was illustrated by S. Clark when he reele off the mile in 2.S 2-5, which gave th scratch man, C. R. Gooder, no hope. The two miles event was another lon markers' race, with K. .T. Piimiiock an eas winner from 11. J. S. Wilson in 4.44. The four miles race was also a fast affaii and .T. Hill. .'MHlyds, hold off S. Clark an Ij. A. Hawke in an effort which was sui prising! v fast. The time of 10.12 recorde l,v Hill" creates an impression that th track, when sealed, will he even faster tlia the l'apatoetoe banked ova! The bis shot of the labour Day sports J. White, of the Northern Club. agar proved his superiority as a grass trae exponent, when he demoralised the oppos: tion at Waikaraka l'ark. Onehunga, las Saturdav afternoon. White won two uior events there, while the" wiry little G. H Cunningham accounted for the scratch miss -and-out race. Next Saturday open events will be heL at the New Lynn track, while the nationu title road race will be decided at Welling ton when J. W. Partridge, E. L. G Hughes and N. P. Harvey will represen Auckland.