CYCLING.
The following are the entries for the Dunedin Cycling Club's nineteenth annual road race, which Btarts from Riccarton at 3 p.m. on Saturday:—F. Caulton, N. Ralston, D. Johnston, D. Wall, W. J. Pearse, A. Pirie, A. Seherp, D. M'Gregor, 8. Bolt, P. Ralfiton, A. Ralston, A. Will, F. J. Townsend, 11. Moss, H. Gunthorpe, A. C. Middleton, M. Higgins, J. Faulks, F. C. Davie, and J. Bruton.
The course for the road race is this year over part of the famous 50-mile course —from Riccarton to the foot of Waihola Hill and back— the distance being about 25' miles. No pacing is to be allowed this year, but "'competitors may ride in any. costume.
•An Auckland telegram states that Ajb a mooting of the New Zealand Cyclists' Alliance tho secretary -stated that the executive had granted permission for Cucksey and Brooke (Auckland rejiresentatives) to compete against league, amateurs in cycle races to be held undor the auspices of the alliauce at the Canterbury Amateur Athlotio Club's autumn meeting," provided competition in the races would not interfere with their amateur status under alliance or New Zealand Athletic Association rules, and that a permit had been gran Led by the southern authorities for-hold-ing-'-the same. Tho action/ of the executive was confirmed. /
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 11397, 14 April 1899, Page 6
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