BICYCLING CHAMPIONSHIPS.
SUTHERLAND SCOOPS THE POOL. Tho meeting promoted by tho League of New Zealand Wheelmen drew a fairly large Bttendanci of the public to Lancaster Park. Cbristchurch, on Saturday afternoon, when several championships of New Zealand came up for decision. The entries were good, and some interesting contests were provided, although a strong easterly wind was anything but favorable for cycling. The following are the principal results: ONE-MILE CHAMPIONSHIP OF NEW ZEALAND.—G. Sutherland 1. J. Arnst 2, B. Campion 3. Time, 2min 19sec. HALF-MILE CHAMPTONSHD? OF NEW ZEALAND.—G. Sutherland 1, J. Chalmers 2, D. Wyatt 3. Time, lmin 2sec. THREE-MILE CHAMPIONSHIP OF NEW ZEALAND.—G. Sutherland 1, C. E. Burton 2, J. Arnst .3. Time, 6min 36sec FIVE-MILE CHAMPIONSHIP OF NEW ZEALAND.—G. Sutherland 1, J. Amst 2, D. J. Phmkett (Victoria) 3. Time, lOmin 35sec GRAND EXHIBITION BRACELET HANDICAP, half-mile, one mile, and one inilo and a-balf ; aggregate points to count. First prize, trophy, value £25; 6coond, £5; third, £3 3s"; fourth, £l.-3. Chalmers (H) points) 1, J. Cormell (8 points) 2, W. J. Byrne (7 points) 3, H. E. Mehrtens (4 potato) 4.
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Evening Star, Issue 13013, 7 January 1907, Page 6
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