CHAMPIONSHIP SPORTS.
Per Press Association. GISBORNE, Jan. 2. Tho New Zealand athletic, motor cycle and Held sports championships were brought I lonclusion to-day under ideal weather conditions. Motor Cycle Handicap, up to 600 CO., 16 'jijis -\\ r , Sweeney (Palmerston North), loOsec, 1; IT. Is. Bloomfield (Gisborno), 170.SCC, 2; K. Cameron (Gisbornc), 160scc., 3 Nine starters. Time 15min. 2secs. Australasian Motor Cycle- Handicap (open). 15 laps '(first prize £6O).—S. Whitehead (Gibborr.eh 80.sccs.. 1; G. PbwolV (G«fborne), 45sec. 2; K. Cameron (Gisborno), S7O.SCC., 3. Eleven starters, including P. Coleman (Palmerston North) scr,, Mangliam PahnorSton North)' 25secs., E. Hinds ((Jhrislchurch) 90socs., A. Boag (Christcli'iifcb) and 11. J. .tones (Palmerston North), 27Gsccs. Won by 50 vaitls. Time, lomin. 25 1-osec's. Gisbonw 1 Park Motor Cycle Handicap, 10 laps,—W. Davy (Hawora), 200.sees., 1; R. J. Jones (Palmerston North), 200socs., 2; L. Moiighuin (Palmerston North), lCsccs. 3. Ton starter's. .''Time, 12un'n. 44sec. ' '. ■Visitors' .Motor Cycle Handicap, five !aps.-F. Roc (Opotiki), 150 mm, 1; N. I?'. Ron tar (Pabliorstpil North), 40 sees.. 2; \V. Dew Hlawcra), 80sccs„ 3. Ten starters, in-hiding Coleman (scr.) and Maugham (f>s<-eh). Time, Bmin. 18sccs. .MotorCvelo Consolation, flV'3 laps.—ll. N. Sontar (Palmerston North), 40spcs., 1; \V. J. Cinringbold (Hnwer'a), 40sccs., 2; 1.. Manghani. ssccs„ 3. Four started. Time, '/iiiti. 35'socs. *, Hall-mile Cvcle Championship of New Zealand.—P. 6'Shea (Christehurch), 1., G. Gondall (Palmevston North)' 2, P. Giiflin (Christehurch)' 3. Five starters. Time, lmin. 12sees. _ vmssssss ! ■'-'.'""" ' "*'
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 1714, 3 January 1920, Page 3
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