CYCLING.

Press, Volume LV, Issue 16701, 9 December 1919, Page 3

CYCLING.

MABSHLAND-MAIEEHATJ CLUB.

The Marshland-ilairchau Cycling ond Athletic Club, in order to encourage the sport of ovele riding amongst youug men, he.d a Dirby Road lloce on Saturday afternoon, lor youths uiklit eighteen years of a<;e. Twentyfour tntries were received, and thcro were twenty-two starters. Tho course was from the Marsh'and School corner along the Maish'.and road to Craddock's corner and back, a distance of four miles fifty-six chain*. There wa* ;i largo crowd of interested spectators to watch the event, which rcsulwd as follow" First pme, jjold medal. If. Ij. Chisholm HVrc) ridjnß timo 14min SOsccj second pnse, silver" m-xta! with Rold centrc, T. Groso (lmin), riding time l-Jtnin lOnoc; third prize, silver medal. C. H. Harris (3mm), ndimj finie lGinin 21vr. The fastest time vrae made bv A. .1. Turtill (scrl in ISrain :is»cc. "At n meeting of tho Management Committee, held at the close of tho race, thcro were pewit Mfusra <V. B. I>. Smith man), J. Vows (eoerotary and treasurer), H. TK\ Perrvmnn (awslnnC secretary), P. C. Lncas, T, Faull*. G. McMillan. B. Pharlick, n. Myrrs. J. Percnsky. .T. McDonald, E. Kicwanowski and G. Goodall. 4 , Mr Jas. Percaaky offered a E°'d cup to tho winner of most points for the remaining road races of tho season, and Mr H. Ferryman offered a silver mrdal for tho ninnor-up. Both offer* vcro accepted willi inawks, and a ► nb-committcx> was set up to arrange the conditions and report at next meeting. It waft dccidcd to hold a club road xacft on the aftcrnooj of December 20th, the course to bo Shirley road. Marshland TO*d, Preston's rond and Hill s road, round, » distance of approximately 15 milos, tho starting and finishing point to be tho corr»«t of Hill 6 road and Brio's road.