NEW RIDER WINS
Green Island Cycling Club Race Members ot the Green Island Cycling Club had a gruelling climb over the heights of Saddle Hill on Saturday, the race being from Green Island to Allanton and return. , , , . A good field of riders reached the turnim> point at Allar.ton in a much more bunched condition than when they were despatched, and the back-markers appeared to have a good chance of gathering in the field. R. Little had his first ride with the club, having just transferred from the amateur ranks. He should develop into a verv good load rider. Results:—R. Little ' (9mir,i 1. D. Bryce (Bmin) 2, D R. Ralston (Binin> 3. W. McClenaghan 4. D. Eade <9mim 5, K. Collett (3minj 6. Fastest time, D. Ralston (sen, 49min Isec: second fastest time, W. Whiston (sen. 49min Msec.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 27383, 8 May 1950, Page 3
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