PALMERSTON-WANGANUI ROAD RACE.
WON BY YOUTHFUL PALMERSTONIAN. Twenty-four starters Competed in the 4!)-niile cycling road race from Palmerston North to Wanganui on •Saturday. The following are the first ten positions, with the handicaps in brackets : R. Spencer (20mins.) Palmerston North, 1. S. Webber (4mlins.) Wellington 2. T. McCord (Minins.) iCarterton, 3. R.. Sowerby (25mins.) Feilding, 4. C. Olsen (Minins.) Palmerston N. 5. . D. Toomer (scr.) Wellington, fi. C. Erricson (sci‘.) Wellington, 7. A Puiniti (9mins.) Wellington, 8. J. Hill (17 mins.) Palmerston N., 9. A. Toomer (Minins.) Wellington, 10. T’BLVRU TO CHRISTCHURCH. MoCANN MAKES FASTEST TIME. C iChristohurcli, October 0.
The Timaru to Christchurch road race on Saturday was heldsin hot weather. A nor-west wind blew ober the middle section of the journey, but at other parts the wind was negligible. ‘The roads were in good order: — S. W. McCann (New Plymouth) made fastest time, beating H. G. Wats'on, the other scratch man,- by a length. Results: — G. Mugford (42rain.), 'Ghrs. G mins. 31secs., 1. ■S. Arnst (27min.), Shi'S. Slmins. 3.1 l-ssecs., 2.
J. F. Wilson (42min.), Ghrs. G mins. 32secs., 3. W.-R. M. Gooch (40min.), Ghrs, Smins. 8 secs., 4.
J. F. O’Reilly (33min.), Ghrs. G mins. 32secs., ,5. _ • .V
S. W. McCann (scr.), "Shrs. 35 mins. 46secs., 6.
L. W. White (lGmin.), shrs. 51 mins. 46 l-ssecs., 7.
H. G. Watson (scr.), Shrs. 35 mins. 46 l-ssecs., 8.
L. W. Hill (scr.), shrs. 35mins. 46 2-ssecs., 9.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume L, Issue 4007, 8 October 1929, Page 3
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239PALMERSTON-WANGANUI ROAD RACE. Manawatu Herald, Volume L, Issue 4007, 8 October 1929, Page 3
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