CYCLING.
Lyttelton Club Holds 14-Mile Race. The Lyttelton Professional Cycling Club held a fourteen-mile road race this afternoon from Lyttelton to Governor’s Bay and back. The weather was fire for racing but the condition of the roads was bad. Results:— E. A. M’Caskell (75sec) 1 W. K. Weir (scr) 2 F. Hart (2min) 3 Fastest time unplaced was put up by T. Griffiths. Unregistered Riders Compete this Afternoon. The twenty-mile cycle race held to-day for unregistered riders attracted thirty-one starters. The limit men, S. Hall and S. Vogan, were receiving a start of 6Jmin from the scratch riders, J. Sutherland. D. Aitken and W. Rhodes. The race resulted in a narrow win for J. Aston, with H. Wild second and D. Shaw, half a length away, third. D. Swanston scored fastest time off 2Jmin, beating bis co-marker, R. Suthland. by inches in the run for the line. Results:— J. Aston (4?,min), time 54min lOsec 1 H. Wild (41 inin), 54min 10 l-ssec .. 2 D. Shaw (4min), 53min 40 2-ssec .. 3 A. Fass (ssmin), 55min 10 4-ssec . . 4 C. Calder (smin), 54min 41 l-ssec . . 5 L. Hampton (smin), 54min 41 2-ssec 6 A. Clemenoe (s£mln), 55min 11 4-ssec 7 G. Glubb (smin). 54mln 12sec 8 D. Swanston (2£min), Elmin 40sec .. 9 R. Sutherland (2£min), Slmin 49 l-ssec 10
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Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 193, 15 August 1931, Page 19
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217CYCLING. Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 193, 15 August 1931, Page 19
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