CYCLING

Press, Volume LXXXI, Issue 24536, 9 April 1945, Page 6

CYCLING

MEETING AT ENGLISH PARK / Cash and amateur cycling 'events were decided at English Park on Saturday. In an attempt on the lap record of 30sec, held by E. A. McCaskell, R. H. Knight recorded 31 4-ssec. Results;— Half-mile Cash Handicap.—M. G. Drake (30yds) 1, R. H, Knight (scr) 2, A. C. Porter (65yds) 3. Time, 58 2-ssee. ( One Mile and a half'B Grade Cash Handicap.—J. W. Fitzgerald (20yds) 1, J. R. Williams (scr) 2, 8., N. Evans (55yds) 3. Time, 3min 23 l-ssec.

Half-mile Boys’ Novice Cash Handicap.— L. Kerr. 1. V. Mallard 2. A. Thomas 3. Time, Imin 7 2-ssec. Mile Open Cash Handicap.—H. J. Smither (scr) 1, J. W. Fltagerald (80yds) 2, A. J. Tomson (15yds) 3. Time, 2mln 4 l-ssec. Three-quarter Mile Novice Boys’ Championship.—L. Kerr 1. V. Mallard 2, A. Thomas 3. Time, Imin 47 l-ssec.. Two-mile B Grade Championship.—P. Doyle 1, J. W. Fitzgerald 2, A. C. Porter 3, Time, 4mln 43 4-ssec. First Match Race.—H. J;' Smither 1. lime, 14 3-ssec. Second match .rape: R. H. Knight 1. Time, 13 4-ssec. Final: R. H. Knight 1. Time, Msec. Three-mile Points Scratch Race.—H. J. Smither (33 points)'!, A. J. Tomson (17 points) 2, P. Doyle (9 points) 3. Time, 7mln 8 4-ssec. • Amateur Races One Mile.—S. Lloyd (Auckland) 1, Li Hook 2, A. Carter (Nelson) 3i Time, 2min 13scc. * One Mile and a Half.—S. Lloyd (Auckland) 1, K. Rutledge 2> G. Ashton (Auckland) 3. Time. 3mln SOsec. < Two Miles.—K. Rutledge 1, A. Carter (Nelson) 2, S. Lloyd (Auckland) 3j Time, 4mln-41 2-sscc. Five Miles Points Ract—W. Bason (27) I, G. Ashton (Auckland) (26) and A. Paviell (23), equal, 2. HORNBY CLUB Members of the Hornby Cycle Club held a road race over 12 miles and a half on Saturday. Results:—W. Lucas 1, A. Hor-

Members of the Hornby Cycle Club held a road race over 12 miles and a half on Saturday. Results:—W. Lucas 1, A. Horwell 2, J. Jeffs 3. R. Luke (scr) gained fastest time.