AMATEUR CYCLING CLUB.

Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3043, 1 June 1926, Page 2

AMATEUR CYCLING CLUB.

Every possible preparation has been made by the above club to make June 3rd, a memorable day in the history of cycle racing in Foxton. All the final details have been attended to and given fine weather the people of Foxton can rely upon an afternoon’s sport brimful of interest. Air. AA'alter Vernon, the famous ventriloquist, will have his pal Ginger in the procession riding a hike and competing for a prize. The committee sincerely trusts that the local hoys and girls have got their trikes, prams, push carts, etc., decorated as good prizes are to be won. In the road races, over twenty starters are entered for eaeh race and there will he intense excitement watching them speed along. Roll up Foxtonites and encourage the local hoys in their fine amateur sport. ENTRIES. Five Mile. —lsj: Gold, medal, Club’s trophy; 2nd, set of tyres and tubes, donated by Air. C. Billings. 3rd, rose bowl, donated by Supporter. Entries: —C. Huff, A. Chenot, D. Satherley, C. Shortt, D. Knott, G. Baylis, V. Billings, K. Martin, C. AYithers, G. Aldridge J. Coley P. Lockwood, P. Honour, B. Chalk, AI. AValls, AY. Williams, A. AValsh, J. AAVight. A cup has been donated by Air. Coughtvey for points prize to he won twice in succession or three times at intervals. A trophy has also been donated by Air. AY. Kirkland for fastest time.

One Alile: The following trophies have been allotted: Ist, silver medal donated by Air. J. Golder; 2nd, suit ease donated by Air. G. F. Smith; 3rd military hair brushes donated by Mr. E. Parkin. Entries: G. Coley, D. Knott, V. C. Billings, A. Chenot, J. Wright, A Walsh, C. AYithers, C. Huff, P. Honour, J. Baylis, J. Hancock, AY. Francis, J. Gupwell, P. Lockwood, G. Aldridge, K. Martin, C. Shortt, D. Satherley, AI. Walls, AY. AVilliams, B. Chalk, J. Coley.

First in heats: clock donated by Supporter; trophy donated by Alessrs Barr and Tyer.

Three Afile: Ist silver gold centre medal, donated by R. N. Speirs; 2nd, lamp donated by E. Booth; 3rd fire screen donated by Royal Theatre. Entries: G. Coley, D. Knott, D. Satherley, A. Chenot, J. Gupwell, J. Hancock, J. Baylis, V. Billings, AY. Broad, C. Shortt, K. Martin, W. Francis, C. Withers, G. Aldridge, J. Coley, P. Lockwood, P. Honour, B. Chalk, AI. Walls, AA T . Williams, A. AValsh, I. AAT'ight.