Timaru To Christchurch Cash Cycling
CHRISTCHURCH. Last Night (PA). - First man home in the Timaru to Christchurch cash cycling race yesterday was M. Thompson, of Leeslon, an outstanding young rider who starte off the 30-minute mark and crossed the line nearly a minute ahead of L Ball, of Christchurch, his co marker Ball finished second. R. Taylor, of Auckland, off scratch, made the fastest time, as he did a week ago in the Rangioi a-Kaikoura race. Thompson cleared out from the leading bunch uilh three miles to go and was no’, seriously challenged.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 9 October 1950, Page 4
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93Timaru To Christchurch Cash Cycling Wanganui Chronicle, 9 October 1950, Page 4
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