ENGLISH PARK STADIUM.
TO-MORROW'S SPORTS. Tomorrow nigbt, at English T\irk Stadium a big match race will tako place between two of the. Dominion's best cyclists. 'Willie Maclcie and Jack Bearman. The race will tako place over three distances, a quarterns, Continental style, a half-mile paced, with a deciding distance of three-quarters of a. mile. This contest should give the public good value for their money.
A splendid supporting programme has been arranged, consisting of a three miles scratch race, three laps and one mile open handicaps, and a 120 yards flat handicap. Good entries have been received for these events, including the leading cycle riders and ruuners in the Dominion. Amongst the performers are Jack Henderson, C. Bright, J. R. I'Anson, C. Austin, and M. P. Leathern. The speedy cash runner, Don McLennan, will also make an appearance. A wel- te addition to the programme will be an old-fashioned high bike race of half a mile. Four machines will be in use in this race, which will prove a very interesting event.
The sports wil start at eight o'clock, and English Park may be reached by tram from the Square.
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 19155, 11 November 1927, Page 6
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