SPRINGDALE SPORTS
NEW CYCLE TRACK (Special to Times.) MpRRINSVTLLE, Friday Although the Springdale Sports Club’s meeting on Boxing day resulted In a profit of and gate receipts totalled £l9l, the club Is hoping to attract still greater patronage to thl3 leading Thames Valley athletic carnival. At a general meeting or the club on Wednesday evening a proposal to replace th« present banked grass cycle track by a banked clay and eand track found support. and a “further meeting will be held shortly to receive an estimate or the cost or The work. It was stated that the grass track was five seconds a lap slower than the new clay track used for the Morrlnsville cycle sports. A sub-committee consisting or Messrs H Wagstarr and \V. Howard was appointed to submit a report to The next meeting or the club.
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Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20422, 12 February 1938, Page 5
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