THE COMING ROAD RACE.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 16811, 14 August 1922, Page 7

THE COMING ROAD RACE.

MEETING OF EXECUTIVE. A meeting of the executive of the North Canterbury Centre ol the New Zealand Athletic and Cycling Union was held on Saturday evening to make further ar- ; rnngemeiits for the Timarji to Christchurch I road race. The. following were present:— | Messrs W. J. Walter (chairman', G. IlenS derson,. J. M. Coffey. J. C. Mackie and P. C Lucas (secretary). The secretary was instructed to write to Mr 11. .J. Conway, asking him to take j charge of the arrangements at Dunsandel. The following were appointed superintendents at the towns through which the race 1 will pass:—Timaru. Mr W. Hall: Tgmuka. Mr W. F. Evans: Geraldine. Mr a. Kennedy Rangitata, Mr . M Donald ; Ashburton. Mr J. Henderson; Rakaia. Mr G. (.'omric. The Chri-1 church officials were appointed as follows Referee. Mr W. .1, Walter: superintendent Mr J. A. Mealing*: judges, I Messrs J. M. Coffey AD. E. Wood, A. G. Sherwood, A. S. Login B. .T. M’Kenna, C. il Taylor, .sen.. A. E. Milne. F. U. Kest even. A. Goodhart. G. D. Cameron, L. Harris, A. C. .Jackson. P. Power. S. Couper, W E. Scott; timekeepers, Messrs G. F. Buchanan. C. A. Cooper, W. .J. Walter, S. Cox, E. 11. .lames, Walton, sen.. C. Goggin; course stewards. Messrs A. B. L. Smith, A J. Barritt. 11. A. Long. H. H. Gibson. A. Dey. K Kicker b.v, J. Halligan; tyre, seal, and chock examiners, Messrs C. Bell, .lack Suckling. A. G. Britten, L. W. M’Neill: clothes stewards. Mr .1. G. Mackie; pace observers. Messrs G. Henderson. W. J. Walter and -T. G. Mackie; gatekeepers, Messrs »W. P. Daly, T. Fogarty, H. W. Ferryman, •). Colin Craig. Lewis Wilson, J. M'Cammon. K. Thompson; directing stewards, Messrs G. Lange, H. H. Cook and ( J. Delacour. It was decided that the prizes should in* presented tii s- concf*vf to be held on the night of the race, the arrangements for which were left over until a | future meeting. An endeavour was being made to secure J Canterbury Park for the finish of the race, ! the following events were decided on:— Schoolboys' cycle race (open to boys attending pri nary schools), one mile; boys' cycle race (under eighteen rears), one mile; open cycle handicap, one mile and, a half; 1(K yards flat handicap (open): 220 yards handicap <o.,en). The prizes to he trophies, and all event- to he post entry.