ATHLETIC UNION.
(By Telegraph.—Presa Association.) • » ' Tlmaru, September 16. : -'. At a meeting'' of . the New.?. Zealand' Athletic Union Executive, this evening, it was decided ; to take over at once .the' control of. cycling events ,in the Dominion, and to aiotify societies that all cycle events must 'henceforth be; under! union control, , aid that all .cyclists,muttregister withthe.union.; It was decided: to 'recommend centres' to hold 'a ! series .of cycling road'- races, the union' giving a/gold; medal as /fastest-time: prize for tne principal events. The to take legal proceedings against a runner who competed under-;a ,falso'name at- Pleasant-.Point' in December, 1909^It' was decided to ask-;the -Victorian'-and';' New; South Wales Athletic Leagues if they could .recommend' .sprint and 'middle-distance. 'ruimers to competo at -the championship. gathering at, Timaru at New' Year,' the;union/being 1 prepared to .assist fi-; nancially. . The , ; championship programme was approved and it was decided;, to offer a four-guinea'gold medal for the best' athlete at the meeting. The secretary reported a credit balanco of £43 ,with' ; abput. £100 to come from .various centres. ' .V
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 924, 17 September 1910, Page 13
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172ATHLETIC UNION. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 924, 17 September 1910, Page 13
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