WINTER ATHLETICS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21925, 8 October 1934, Page 14

WINTER ATHLETICS

PAPATOETOE CLUB WINNERS : A successful season in winter cycling and narrieis' competitions? was reported at a funclicn for the presentation of typpliicn (o inembtrs of I lie Papatoctoe Amateur Athletic mid Cycling' Club. Tlio president, Mr. K. Ms.cLeod, said the club members had earned distinction in provincial meetings and lis.d been successful in wirtiaing the Wilson Cup in the annual Onehungq. to Auckland harriers' nice. The club's distance runner. J. Valder. competed in the dominion championships at Dtmedin and was the first Auckland runner to complete the course. 0. Littler won (he Auckland provincial junior cross-country championship. The club's team secured second place in the 10-men team cross-country race at Lynndale, and the cycling team won the road-racine provincial championship. The executive expressed its appreciation of the splendid backing and enthusiasm displayed by the competitive members. - Following were the trophy winners:— Cycling:.—Auckland provincial championship team, S. Pinfold, D. N. Pinfold, O. Whiito and R. Francis; club championship and winner of Tradesmen's Cup. L. Foubister; runner-up, S. Pinfold. Points chirinpioiiahip, 11. Alexander and R. Francis, equal. 1; M. Kara, 2. Leader Cycle Cup, L. Vessoy. Ilarriers,—-Club championship, J. Valder; runner-up, C. Littler; points championship (Ui.star Cup). K. French; runners-np, C. Frapcis and R. McKenssie, eciiiial; S. Andrews, 3. Last season's winner, E. Wnsrstaff, was presented with a miniatiirp of tho trophy. •" ' ■