AMATEUR CYCLING.

Waikato Times, Volume 120, Issue 19990, 14 September 1936, Page 3

AMATEUR CYCLING.

HAMILTON “FIFTY." WIN FOR R. MOONIE. RECORD TU U. UUUHHANE. \Vinning the Hamilton iii‘ty—nillL uycle road race held by the iluiuilluii Amateur Spuris ulub un Saturday, li‘ )lcUnle, or lluniiliun. proved hnnscli 1 rider of no mean calibre, consider—ing he was cuinpelins‘ against s.-.nlu ui \en Zeulund's best cyclists. llu cum‘lleleu lllc Lhaiance in 2 hours 15 min—lie: 0 seconds. Ll. \VilLl \liuniiibon,, VllO was second, rode a particularly mod race, and considering it is his second outing [his season lie did inmzingly well. J. llogers, jun. who 5 also 012 llauniiion, was third. The ‘asleal lime fur the race “as annexed )y 1;. L;uchrum,-, ui' l’upuluclue. \\‘llu Jrukc the course rruorrl in 1 hour .19 minutes 31 socumls. 580 nm, \vllu started off the 18min £OSOO mark, soon caught- llic i’roul lien and established the loud ll‘Ulil Wild about a. mile pusi Cambridge. llc nainluim-d the lead for lllv 11-51 of line Nay. .Ls he approached the iinishing; Just :11 ihc iluiniliun l'lusl l’nsl Uiilcu 1c lJl'S'ull lo lirr, ulhmin; Wild in midi up on him alighily. All the way ulcUnir's 19ml \nrnul between 9.0 and it) yards. ;\ duel hmll phiru helworu lilil illlLi \\’ild ut the lust slrrlrh, AlcJniu winning by a l’l-w .\'¢ll'li.\ 'l‘hr vulnm- 111 l l'i'um iluml Slrcel In l‘r .\\\;linulu_ [iii'ullfiil linuibritifll‘. ind linisiit'u uL lhc ilumiilun rlusl Pits? )llirvi All 111 - riders sol .l immi xmrli i‘hirty minuira all‘lrr Hil' hidl‘l (i lugin-x “as \\’iih 12. 11. Uuudcl‘, \\‘hiir .l‘ Übl’lleb, the \\'t'H-i{lll)\\'l| Aucliluhil idei‘. \Mls liliiing lill' ['lll'li. Al illilui—iia 11, lla\\l\l3 hull (ll'ilpilL‘ll his jini'iler, S. Middlcmiss, and “as making ;ood time, the latter finding diiiiculiy in the hills. After Himnpo iii Jolinv ion. B. Lnllu, l). Hudsalre and 'l‘. lliutor wore: lusling \Voli. J. lingers nd (1. Mounic were the most impresi\*e at llns stage, having. uenuglil (L iayworlh and H. Robinson, and were as! gaining on A. ’l‘. Day and 4:. irynnl. Near the Palerangi lurn—ui'l' ‘idLlington had .1 puncture which ilCiyed him for 501110 lime. With an hour gone \\'ilil. the lead—uz rider had reached Te .\\\an]lllll. ml maintained his advantage as far 5 Cambridge. “iwrv li. .\[coniv caught, him. kCl'PillF lhl‘ Imll until ihr finish.