CYCLING
MILE EE COED LOWEBED. (Per Press Association.—Copyright.) MASTERTON, This Day. , Competing at a carnival in Masterton on Saturday evening, T. Oakley, the New Zealand champion cyclist, of Masterton, lowered his record of 2mini 21 4-ssec for tlie mile, doing the distance in 2min Usee dead). Earlier iii the evening he did the same distance in 2miu 11 l-ssec. ,
COMPETITORS COME DOWN. ONE MAN HURT. (Per Press Association. —Copyright.) WELLINGTON, This Day. The second dirt track meeting at Kilbirnie drew an enormous attendance. Grahaan, the opponent Gold Helmet, fell and the’ holder rode over the course alone. There were a number of other falls. One rider, Lucchesi, had the top ! of two of his fingers cut off by the. chain of his machine. \ "
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Northern Advocate, 18 March 1929, Page 9
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