CONTROL OF CYCLING
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President Replies to Criticism
(By Telegiaph-
WELLINGTON J^ast Night. "The New Zealand Amateur Cycling Association has patiently waited for more tban 12 months in the hope that the Canterbury centre would put its house in oredr,'' said Mr A. E. Thomas, president of the association ,in."a stateuient last night. Mr Thomas was replying to Mr C.' D. Doyle, president of the Canterbury centre, who had condemned the pro. posal that any amateur cycling club^ which did not wish to affiliate with the provincial centre ,might affiliate direct with the New Zealand association, at the diseretion of that body. The subject is bound up with the Canterbury centre 's long-standing dispute with the Avon club, prominent officials of whicli have been suspended by tho centre. "Indications are that the differencea are confined, to the non-riding officials," continued Mr Thomas in his statement. ' 'Cyclists and officials throughout New Zealand with to see a spcedy termination to disputes between local officials in which riders appeaT to have little or no interest, and which are retarding the sport. Any steps taken by the association will be with the object of remedying this condition.' '
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 142, 3 July 1937, Page 16
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