EVENING SPORTS.
AT ENGLISH PARK.
Some very fine racing was seen-at English Park last night on the occasion of'.another evening meeting under the auspices of the North Canterbury Centre of the N.Z. Athletic and Cycling Union. The final of the motorpaced race over five miles was won easily by about half a lap, but the time was quite good. Following were the results: — Half-mile Open Handicap—First heat: L. Pither (35yds) 1, A. J. Archer (60yds) 2. Time, 62sec. Second heat: J. Henderson (10yds) 1, M. F. Waghorn (50yds) 2. Time, Olsec. Third heat: J. R. I'Anson (30yds) 1, Jamieson 2. Time, 65 3-ssec. Fonrth heat: L. J. Scuffell (60yds) 1, J. E. Butters (50yds) 2. Time, 62 3-ssec. Fifth heat: W. K. Weir (100 yds) 1, M. P. Leathern (25yds) 1. Time, 61 l-ssec. Sixth heat: C. Bright- (25yds) 1, Blackburn 2. Time, 61 l-ssec.
Final: I'Anson 1, Bright 2, Tither S. Time, 00 2-ssec. : Motor-paced Handicap—First heat (3 miles): O. Austin (E. Marra, pacer) 1. Time, smiu 19 4-ssoo. Second heat: J. Henderson (pacer, L. J. Scuffell) 1. Time, smin 20 3-ssec.
Final (5 miles): Austin 1, Henderson 2. Time, Bmin 46 l-ssec. 120 yds Plat Handicap—First heat: M. A. McDonald (4iyds) 1, G. B. Woods (6Jyds) 2. Timo, 12sec. Second heat: L. Winder (125 yds) 1, T. A. Shalders (121 yds) 2. Time, 12 2-ssee. Third heat: L. Barnitt (12Jyds) 1, V. O'Grady <l2Jyd6) 2. Time, "Final: Woods 1, Barritt 2, Nalder 3; Time, 12sec. • ' . . Three-quarter-mile Open Handicap—First heat: M. P. Leathern (35yds) 1, Jamieson (80yds) 2. Time, lmin 33 2-56ec. Second heat: M. F. Waghorn (70yds) 1, J. W. Jordan (65yds) 2. Time, lmin 34sec. Third heat: J. I'Anson (40yds) 1, W. T. Weir (60yds) 2. Time, lmin 38sec. Fourth heat: F. Flanagan (45yds) 1, L. J. Scuffell (80yds) 2. Time, lmin 32 2-ssec. Fifth heat: L. Pither (50yds) 1, J. H. Silvester (55yds) 2. Time, lmin 34 2-ssec. Final: Pither 1, I'Anson 2, Jamieson 3. Time, lmin 36 3-ssec. Tandem-paced, Two Miles Scratch Bace— W. Mackie 1, J. Henderson 2, S. A. Jordan 3. Time, 4min 15 4-ssec. 440 yds Flat Handicap—L. R. Shields (syds) I,' T. A. Shalders <l2yds) 2, H. S. Johnston (12yds) 3. Time, 53sec.
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 19179, 9 December 1927, Page 10
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