CYCLING
RECORD BROKEN AT ENGLISH PARK A successful attempt on the 1947 record for one lap was made at English Park on Saturday by F. Chapman, whose time was 33 2-ssec. A trophy given by Mr D. Wild is awarded to the holder of the record for the season. Results of races held at the meeting —a combined one—was as follows: 880 yards (cash): P. A. Doyle (25yds) 1, A. J. Thomson (scr) 2, K. E. Johnson (15 yds) 3. One mile (cash): J. W. Fitzgerald (120yds) 1, I. C. Brookes (220yds) 2, A. J. Thomson (scr) 3. Two miles (cash): K. E. - Johnson (80yds 11,P. A. Doyle (100yds) 2, T. Neiman (350yds) 3. Five miles (points scratch race): A. J. Thomson (36 points) 1, J. R. Williams (22) 2, K. E. Johnson (20) 3. Boys’ novice race (440 yards sprint): M. Cattermole 1; B. Briggs 2. 880 yards Christchurch handicap: D. McLenaghan (75yds) 1, D. Bradshaw (125 yds) 2, F. Bradshaw (150yds) 3. 880 yards Avon handicap: L. Jayet (95yds) 1, N. Mills (scr) 2, V. Martin (55yds) 3. One and a half miles Christchurch handicap: F. Bradshaw (145yds) 1, C. Cattermole (scr) 2, A. Dean (scr) 3. One mile open handicap: T. Carter (220yds) 1, R. Tiriffy (13Oyds) 2, F. Chapman (30yds) 3. Two miles Christchurch points race: T. Small (12 points) 1, R. Evans (6) 2, A. Dean (5) 3. Two miles B grade Canterbury Centre scratch race: A. Dean (Christchurch) 1, J. Carter (Avon) 2, T. Small (Christchurch) 3. Two miles A Grade Canterbury Centre scratch race: L. Lock and N. Mills (equal) 1, V. Martin 3. One mile and a half Avon handicap: V. Martin.(lloyds) 1, F. Chapman (45yds) 2, L. Lock (scr) 3.
DAILY MEMORANDA—Monday, Jan. 13. AUCTIONS Hutchinson, White, Ltd., at their Rooms, at 1.30 p.m.—Furniture and effects. H. Matson and Co., at Prebbleton, at 1 * pan.r—Clearing sale of stock and plant.
Printers’ Strike in France.— French provincial daily newspapers, after a printers’ strike stopped publication for two days, will reappear to-morrow. There is still no news of any settle- . ment of the strike in Paris. —London, • January IL
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Press, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 25081, 13 January 1947, Page 3
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