Canty to fore in track cycling

Press, 10 December 1981, Page 24

Canty to fore in track cycling

Canterbury, the province with the closest to a full team, comfortably won both sections of the South Island inter-provincial track cycling meeting at Timaru on Sunday: South Canterbury was the next-best represented province, Otago and Southland combining s their forces for the Italian pur-'' suit.' • ■ In the amateur section, Canterbury scored 59 points, to the; 25' of South Canterbury, Otago’s 16 — Bel Woodford being mainly responsible for those — . and Southland, in the form of Blenddyn Wills, getting four. The Canterbury novices scored 20 points, Otago eight and South Canterbury four. Results (Canterbury competitors unless otherwise noted) were:— OPEN Sprints—M. Steele beat B. Wills (S), 13.5. B. Fowler beat D. Woodford (O), 13,1. G. W. Howes

(SC) beat G. Brotherston and W. Evans (O), 13.6. S. C. Woods beat P. Russell. (O) and G. Duff (SC), 13.0. W. Ciitherbertson (SC) beat . M. B.Hazeldine and P. A. Clare, 12.8. C. Teehan (SC) beat G. F. Fuller and G. Hannam (SC), 13.4. Junior 2000m.—Woodford 1, •> Fowler 2, Woods 3, Fuller 4. ' A Time, 2:52.1. Senior 2000m—Cuthbertson 1, Steele 2. Howes 3, Brotherston 4. Time, 2:43.7. 'ltalian pursuit—Canterbury, '•.••-1:57.1,1; South Canterbury, 1:57.3, . J2; Otago-Sputhland, 1:59.9. : Open 8000m—Steele 1, Fowler 2, Woodford 3, Fuller 4, Howes 5, ’’ Brotherston 6. Time, 11:23.5. NOVICE 400 m.—R. Bruce 1, J. Smith 2, P. Annand (O) 3, T. Clyne 4. : Time, 32.4. 2000m—Clyne 1,. Annand 2, Smith 3, D. R. Hendren 4. Time, 2:58.6. Italian pursuit.—Canterbury, 2:00.83, 1; South Canterbury, 2:00.85, 2.