CYCLING
CASH RACE AT MAIREHAU
TEN-MILE EVENT WON BY C. WOOD
A 10-mile race for cash held on Saturday at Mairehau by the North Canterbury Centre of the New Zealand Athletic and Cycling Union resulted as folWood (2min), 28min 35sec, 1; C. Cox (limin). 28min 5 l-ssec, 2; S. Parkin (ljmin), 28min 5 2-ssec, 3; t* Swanston (2min), 28min 80sec, 4; D. R. McSavaney (lmin), 28min lsec, 5; R. H. Homan (lmin), 28min 9sec, 6; D. A. Swanston (2min), 28min 30sec, 4; D. R. ence (scr), 28min 9sec, 8. D. A. Swanston (scr) made fastest time.
CHAMPIONSHIP DECIDED
L. N. RICHARDS THE WINNER
The Canterbury Amateur Cycling Centre's 25-mile championship, conducted on Saturday by the Yaldhurst Club. was won by L. N. Richards. The riders started at Islington and went to Rolleston, Aylesbury, West Melton, and return, finishing at Yaldhurst. L. N. Richards (lmin), of the Papanul Club, gained the championship and fastest time His time was 66mln 23sec. G. L. Thompson (Rangiora), off lmin, secured the second fastest time of 66min 23Jsec. A. J. Thomson (Technical), off 6min, won the handicap section in 69min losec. E. B. Dalzell (Technical), off the same mark, was second with 69min 15 2-ssec.
J. V. MARTIN WINS RACE
AVON CLLB CONDUCTS TWENTY-FIVE-MILE CONTEST
J. V. Martin won the 25-mile Canterbury amateur championship, which, conducted by the Avo~ Club, was held over a course from Mairehau to Woodend and ba'-k. Forty riders competed. ..... The plactngs werev— Hall (Umln). 70mln 23see. 1: A. P. Haynes (llmbi). 70mln 23 l-ssec, 2; W. D. Marks Wjntn). 62mln 13sec. 3; N. Ayers <3jmln). 63min 2 J l*ss , *c 4 Registering the fastest time, Blmln J4sec, J. v. Martin (scr) won the championship, with F. M. Stoddart as runner-up with 61min 34 l-ssec. The junior championship was won by M. Vintiner (2Jmin) with 62min 13 3-ssec, with R. M. Kidd (45sec) runner-up with 62min 18sec. ~ .. The prize for the first limit rider to finish, and not receiving any other prize, was won by C. V. Cattermole.
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Press, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22136, 5 July 1937, Page 10
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