ATHELTIC SPORTS

Taranaki Daily News, 4 January 1927, Page 12

ATHELTIC SPORTS

CHAMPIONSHIPS AT GISBORNE. By Telegraph.—Praia Aaaoclation. Gisborne, Last Night. The results of the Ngatapu sports and New Zealand professional championship meeting held at Gisborne are as follow: Two mile New Zealand cycling championship.—J. Henderson 1, W. Mackie 2, >S. McCann 3. Time, smin. 55sec. 135 yards championship.—A. Berry I, G. Murland 2,1). Williams 3. Time’, 14 1 -ssec. 220 yards New Zealand championship. —G. Murland 1, E. Williams 2, I. J. Hurrey 3. Time, 23 3-ssec. Three mile professional cycling championship.—W. Mackie (Christchurch) 1, J. Henderson (Christchurch) 2, J. Allen (Hastings) 3. Time, lOmin. 20 4-ssec. One mile professional handicap.—L. Branley (85yds) 1, L. Carrington (75 yds) 2, G. Booth, Christchurch (scr.) 3. 880 yards New Zealand professional championship—M. Johns (Gisborne) 1, G. Booth (Christchurch) 2, L. Bradley (Opotiki) 3. Time-, 2inin. 1 3-ssec. Three miles cycling handicap.—H. Davis (385yds) 1, A. Ross (440yds) 2, E. Hamilton (100yds) 3. One mile cycle handicap, professional. —Mackie (scr.) 1, McCann (35yds) 2, E. Hamilton (60yds) 3. Time, 3min. 23 3-ssec. 440 yards amateur flat handicap.—G. McDonald (B|yds) 1, S. Smith (30yds) 2, R. Smith (22yds) 3. Time, 53sec. ’ Three miles cycle.—H. Davis (450yds) 1, A. Ross (400yds) 2, G. Hamilton (180 yds) 3. Time, Bmin. 18 l-ssec. 440 yards flat (professional).—L. Bradley (22yds) 1, G. Murland (12yds) 2, N. .Wilton (55yds) 3. Time, 50 3-ssec. Sean truibhas, under 18 years. —Hazel Lee (Napier) 1, E. Sharpies (Gisborne) 2, Zeta Spink (Hastings) 3. Reel o’ Tulloch (open).—Hazel Lee 1, Zeta Spink 2, Ina Jukes Preston, the Whangarei athlete, was disqualified for twelve months for making an incorrect statement in his entry form.