PLAY THE GAME

NZ Truth, Issue 1212, 21 February 1929, Page 16

PLAY THE GAME

Tricky Riding Won't B^Toktatedi (From; |!N.Z,- Truth's" Athletic Cprres- :;!■:■ . ; pondent.); ; - ; •■;''.' After the comment that appeared „ m last week's : issue of "N.Z. Tr.uth" regarding rough -riding 1 by ■ the cyclists at fylasterton there was ° a noticeable improvement m the j meeting at Wellington, QNI3 incident/ howeyer, did pot escape the ribtice'of "Truth"" when a prominent local i*ider . tried to "switch" another. • It is likely that it was an attempt to get revenge for one of the Masterton incidents -m which the same two riders "were concerned. However, two wrongs don't make 1 a right and "Truth's" tip to the riders, is to "cut it out." This': paper. will; not remain silent if the godd'icbriduct of the' sport becomes endangered.' .Offenders m future mixups &re'' ! . Ulcely; l v to f have their names published; and- the' matter publicly forced under the notice' of the officials.