ATHLETICS.
CANTERBURY CENTRE. At a special meeting of the execatiw the Canterbury Centre ■of the Xtw Zeslwl Amateur Athletic Association held on Thnxr*day, the matter of the trial for the cyclist* over Olympic (Usances to be held si Viajt* ■ nui on April 29th and 30th, vaa d&cnsMl. and the following motions from th» CyeHag Committee were endorsed and forwarded -to Wellington. • . The Cycling Committee. of. the Cultilwj Centre considers that Grose, by holding Sow Zealand track title# this year, has lamid the right to . represent Sew Zealand i* track events, and further, his mfwiiM on the road and track during the past t*» years entitles him to consideration vittesV further trial; also that these performance* should entile him to have prior right to Xiu Kench for inclusion in the Olympic Iwm - The committee is not in favour of - tks trial as arranged, in as much as bo oarcßtt can be expected to do himself justice vho* asked to ride to Olympic standard on At track on one day and that to be eapocied to repeat with Olympic standard la » rood race on the following day, and furthermore, that the notice received on April 10th is ill too short for any competitor to In expected to reach the required standard to compete oa the 29 th of tk* inu antlk't
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Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20523, 16 April 1932, Page 11
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