ROAD RACING BEGINS
Poneke Cycling Club NEW RIDER’S SUCCESS The road racing Reason' opened on Saturday with a 10}-mile event, conducted by the Poneke Cycling Club, which was won by a new rider, S. Catland, by a narrow margin from J. Abel and h. Laskey. A strong northerly wind hampered the 28 competitors, but under the circumstances, good time was recorded. .The scratch riders. Blackett and Ericsson, put in an appearance half a minute after the winners. Blackett leading Ericsson in, to secure fastest time. The placed riders rode well, and thoroughly deserved their success. Detailed results are as follow:—S. R. Gatland. Gimm.. 34mm. 41 4-o sec 1: J. Abel, simin.. 34min. 42sec„ 2; F. Laskey, 4Jmin„ 33min. 42 l-ssec., 3; C. Critchley, 4Jmin., 33min. 42 2-asec.. 4. Fastest times': F. Blackett, scr., 30min. flsec, 1: Ges. Ericsson, scr., 30min. 10 2-ssec„ 2; J. King. Imin.. 30mm 57 l-ssec.. 3: L. Nankeville, ljmm„ o_min. ssec„ 4. ■
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Dominion, Volume 26, Issue 183, 1 May 1933, Page 16
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