F. CLINTON’S SUCCESS AT WANGANUI
(P.A.) WANGANUI, February 20. Disposing of a strong challenge from A. H. Allen (Feilding) in the final lap of the 10-mile human-paced event at the West Coast (North Island) cycling championships on Saturday night, F. Clinton (Wanganui) retained his title. The time was 23min 4sec. Clinton also won the 500 metres sprint; but lost the 1000metre trial to his club-mate, G. Wakeley, by a margin of two seconds. A. Cooksley (Palmerston North) won the 4000 metres, beating Rogers (Feilding) in the final.
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Press, Volume LXXXV, Issue 25734, 21 February 1949, Page 3
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