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WANGANUI ROAD AMATEURS FIFTH RACE OF SEASON The Wanganui Amateur Road Cycling Club held the fifth race of tho season over a distance c-f Id nines, comprising two laps of the Kaiinatira Block. After tho first lap . I’.dwell and L. Sullivan, who had caught S. Loveridge, were leading the field. lhe scratch nieu were close up on L. Anderson and L. Georgetti, having loot R Orlowski, who had retrod just after Sparrow Cliff. T. Pidwell’s bunch continued to hold the advantage, although the scratch pair G. Constantino and w - Pidwoll, looked like going through the fieKl after catching everyone except I.xitwcll, L. Sullivan and C. Loveridge. T. Pidwell came to light with an excellent finishing burst, winning from S. Sullivan and C. Loveridge in that order. L. Anderson appeared with the scratch men and load out tho rprint, completely surprising Constantine, who was left" at the start and failed .0 head off W. Pidwell for the tune honours, although the teams were nearly even a few yards from the line. Detailed results were as follows: • T. Pidwell (Iniin. 40secs.) .. 1 L. Sullivan (1.40) .. •• •• •• „ C. Loveridge (41min.) IV. Pidwell .. Fastest times are: —W. Pidwell, 44 mm. 54sees. (scr.).. 1; G. Constantine 44.54 1-5 (scr.), 2; L. Andersen, 4a.44 (50secs.), 3. -
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 77, Issue 154, 2 July 1934, Page 5
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