MOTOR AND CYCLING RAGES.
CHRISTCHURCH, April 21.
The Cliristchurcli Cycling and Motor Club's Easter Wheel Race meeting was held at Lancaster Park to-day, and attended by between 3000 and 4000 people. The principal jyents resulted — \ faster .Wheel Race. Two mile 3. First
prize £10, second JE4, third £I.— P. M. O'Connor 1, M. Randrup 2, H. E. Mehrtens 3. Time, 4min 21sec.
Robertson Trophy (three distances — quarter, half, and one mile). — Quarter-mile . J. Stevens 1, A. Huston 2, J. Arnst 3. Time, 31sec. Half-mile : J. Arnst 1, B. Campion 2, Huston 3 Time lniin 3 4-ssec.
D.C.L. Challenge Shield. Two mi'es (present holder, W. Langdon, Ashburton). — H. 80-wley 1, A. L. Falconer 2, T. Burt 3. Time, lmin 50 3-ssec.
The first heat of the Five-mile Motor Championship was won by F. Smith on P. Sioane's 2J horse-power Sadolea. Time, Bmin 33sec. G-eorge Sutherland made his first appearance on the track since his disqualification about a year ago.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2667, 26 April 1905, Page 53
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