CYCLING

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22475, 20 July 1936, Page 14

CYCLING

AUCKLAND CLUB'S RACES ROAD EVENTS AT PANMURE The Auckland Cycle Club decided its annual contests for the Eric Cleaver Memorial Cups at Pan mi ire on Saturday. Adverse conditions wore experienced, heavy rain and a strong wind hampering the riders. The juniors raced over 10 miles and the seniors over 20 miles. Following were the results:— Seniors.—W Hansen (lm), 58m 355, X; A. Brass (3m 20s), fiOm 50s, 2; D. King (sm), O'Jrn 455. 3; A. Alackrell (5m 455), 63m 355, 4. The winner also secured fastest time. Juniors.—W. White (2m 40s), 30m 17b, 1; J. King (3m 40s), 31m 235, 2; J. 1 Xeedham (2m 40s), 30m 475, 3; D. Banks (50s), 28ui 225, 4. Banks secured fastest time.

AUCKLAND CENTRE RACES

TEAMS EVENT TO LYNNDALE

Boisterous weather conditions prevailed on Saturday afternoon when the Auckland Centre of the New Zealand Amateur Cycling Association decided its annual junior and teams championship. The course extended from Point Chevalier to the top of tho Lincoln Highway Hill and back, a distance of 24 miles. For 20 miles the riders had sealed surfaces, but the four miles of metal was in a wet and treacherous condition.

The senior results were:—Lyundale A (Gooder, Hughes, Willis, Alderson), 05m 45y 2 s, 1; Northern (Byrnes, Gamble, Price, Gray), (Willi 24 2; Alanukau A (Brown, Riddell, Triner, Nicholson), 00m 57'/ ? s, 3. Competitors In the junior championship left at one-minute intervals and had to ride 21 miles under unpaced conditions. Tho following results are subject to an inquiry to be held next Wednesday evening:—E. A. Langridge (Takapuna), 70m, l; 11. C. Chappeli (Alanukau), 70m 50s, 2; It. Wilson (Alanukau), 71m Ss, 3; J. Aliddleton (Papatoetoe), 72m 355, 4; L. Whyte (Lynndale), 72m 355, 4; F. Glcndinning (Papatoetoe), 73m 7s, (!. On sealed handicap the order was:—Eric Langridge (Takapuna), scr, 1; J. Aliddleton (I'apatortoe), 2m 30s, 2; K. G. Picknell (Papatoetoe), 5m 3os. 3; It. C. Chappell (Alanukau), scr, 4; It. Wilson (Manukau), scr, 5; L. Whyte (Lynndale), lm 15s 6. HAMILTON CLUB [froai OUR OWN correspondent] lIAAIILTON, Sunday Tho result of the cycle road race, conducted in wet weather yesterday by the Hamilton Amaleur Sports Club from Hamilton East to Bank's Corner and back, was as follows: —G. Forsyth, 1; S. Davies, 2; R. Robinson (Papatoetoe). 3. Fastest time: A. Reidy, 4Sm 3s.