CLARK DECISIVE IN VICTORY
Double Success At Auckland Meeting (IV.Z Press Association) AUCKLAND. January 17. The visiting Australian cyclist. R. Clark, looked a more decisive winner than indicated by his half-wheel advantage over the Auckland star, T. J. Morris m cycle racing at Western Springs Stadium, Auckland, tonight. Clark, who was runner-up in the Australian 500 metre sprint championship, used identical tactics to defeat B. Kent in a heat and then . Morris in the final. Clark gained a fine double when he later won the 10-mile event, which was raced in the good time of 21min 47.45ec. Clark defeated R. Morley, his fellow countryman, who holds the Australian 10-mile title, and the New Zealand Olympic representative. R. D. Johnstone. He beat Johnstone by a wheel.
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Press, Volume CI, Issue 29724, 18 January 1962, Page 6
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