WEEKLY ATHLETIC SPORTS
LARGE FIELD S ' AND KEEN RACING Athletes and cyclists were favoured last night by the weather on the occasion of the weekly sports meeting arranged by the Levin Combined Amateur Athletic and Cycling Club. Many of the events were very keenly contested, this being evident in the junior cycling races which drew large entries. Seyeral promising junior athletes were seen in action and their running was well up to standard. A. G. Cozens sprinted well in the senior events. This competitor won Ihe half-miie championship at New Plymouth on Saturday last in 2 m.ins. 10 4-5 secs., which is a very goOd performance. On Saturday afternoon and night next the club will conduct the West Coast cvcling championships on the 'Levin Domain and some very good . cycling and athletic events should be witnessed. Furher particulars will be given lateiv The following are the results of he points for the first series:— .1 Junior ladies: Miss N. McMjnn 'Levin) , 23 points, 1. Junior bovs: R. Cameron (Levin), 18 points, 1. Junior cyclist: D. Smith (Otaki), 23 points, and L. Ellery (Levin), 23 )oints, 1 (.equal). Junior athlete : . D. Honiss (Levin), 23 points, 1. Senior ladies: Miss M. Cameron (Levin), 33 points, 1. Senior cyclist: N. Parker (Levin) , 43 points, 1. Senior athlete: G. Matthews (Levin), 17 points, 1. The results o>f last evening 's events were as follows: — Three laps' senior cycle: E. Mathie 1, G. Mflroy 2, N. Parker 3. Girls' 75 yards : E. May 1, P. S.ciascia 2, N. McMinn 3. Boys' 75 y.ards: W. Gottermeyer 1, R. Spooner 2, C. Taylor 3. Junior 1.00 yards: R. Whelan 1, D. rlcniss 2, W, Gottermeyer 3. Half-niile junior cycle: J. Brown 1, M, Welby 2, B. Wilton 3. Senior 100 yards: P. Harwin 1, N. Hunt 2, G. Mathews 3. Ladies' 75 yards: M. Cameron 1, -A. Lang 2, D. Mur,r,ay 3. Girls' 160 yards: N. McMinn 1, P. 3cj.as.cia 2, E. May 3, " ' ■ Boys' 100 yards: R. Cameron 1, W, Gott.ermey.er 2, H. Tewhui 3. Junior 220 yards: R. Whelan 1, D. Honiss 2, c. Walker 3. Senior 220 yards: A. G. Coaens l„ N. Hunt 2, R. Hills 3. Four laps junior cycle: p. Smith 1, c. Wilton .2, N. Bignai 3. Ladies' 100 yards: M. Cameron 1, M. Lang 2, M. Maicolm 3.. Hoys' lfO yards: E. Robc-rtson 1, A, Swan 2, W. Goftc -rmeyer 3. -Opm 443 yards: A. G. Coxens 1, P. Honiss 2, C. Robprtson 3, Three mile senior cycle: p.i Bloo.mfleld 1, N. Parker 2, E. Mathio
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Chronicle (Levin), 18 February 1947, Page 4
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