Track Cycle Championships
WANGANUI, March 6. The New Zealand amateur hani track cycling chamjHonships^ conciuded on Saturday night in line weather bofore a erowd of 3500. Results: — Ten miles unpaced championship: L. Lock (Canterbury) 1, E. L. Htighes (Auckland) 2, J. Rogersou (Waikato) 3. Time, 24min 9.6sec. 1000 metres time trial: L. Lock (Canterbury) 1, E. L. Hughes (Auckland) 2, P. Coker (Auckland) 3. Times: lmiu 18.5sec, lmiu 19.1sec, lmiu 19.5sec. 4000 metres teams' pursuit race final:' Otago-Southland (R. Harris, L. E. Bills, S. (I. Schenielz, B. Lvnii) 5igin 25sec beat West. Coast, North Island. (A. H. Allen, P. Bloohilield, R. Butcher, N. Rbgers) 5inin '26.6sec. 4000 metres individual pursuit race:' Semi-linals, L. Lock (Cgnterbury) ; 5 in in 49sec beat Ifowes 5irfiu 53sec; 1J?'. Tredrea (Auckland) 5min 46sec beat 11. Harris (Otago-Southland) 5min 49.9sec; final-, L. Lock 5m in 37.9sec beat F. Tredrea 5miu 44.5sec. 500 metres sprint champipnship final: Stewkrt (Auckland) beat Coker (Auckland) in the first two ride-offsv Tinie, 12.9sec in each race. Final' for third place Hughes- (Auckland) beat Clinton (West Coast) in the first two ride-olTs. Time, 13.1 sec on each occasiou. Final placings, M. Stewait (Auckland) 1, P. Coker (Auckland) 2, E. L. G. Hughes (Aucklaul) 3. Five mile junior human paced charupionship: N. Vertongen (West Coast) 1, C. M. Simpson (Auckland) 2, (r. Alexander (Wellington) 3. Time, 10 min 32.7sec, a New Zealand record. Half mile junior championship: First lieat, G. Stewart (Waikato) 1, C. Simpson (Auckland) 2. Time, Tl.Osec. Seeond heat, W. Debney (West Coast) 1, T. La.xon (Auckland) 2, Time, 71.7se\ Third heat, Cr. Polley (Waikato) 1, If. Smith (Wellington) 2. Time, 69.1sec. Final, Simpson (Auckland) 1, Polley (Waikato) 2, Stewart (Waikato) 3. Pime, 66.8sec.
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Chronicle (Levin), 7 March 1949, Page 2
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