CYCLE RACING AT MANGERE

Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 81, 27 June 1927, Page 11

CYCLE RACING AT MANGERE

P. WHITE WINS BIG EVENT The three road races held at Mangere on Saturday were of a very high order. The pacing, taken all round, was good, and the large number of enthusiasts Present were kept interested right through the different events. The Auckland Athletic and Cycling Club again provided a great race, the scratch men filling the three places after a great finish. The Manukau Amateur and Cycling Club’s races were °t a very high order. The pacing, particularly in the 20-mile race by the back- markers, was the best seen on the course. The limit riders again carried tw °. many guns and filled thds judge’s Piacings. The following are the results:— * *,Auckl anc i Athletic and Cycling Club’s frjpile Open Handicap.— P. White (scr), i’ Hayes (scr), 2; J. Henderson (scr), Time lhr. llmin. Fastest time : P. wnite (scr), lhr. 3min. 30sec. White uereated Hayes by two lengths 14 started. Manukau Amateur Cycling Club’s s£"iHe Junior Race.— W. Smithson (2min. josec.), i; f. E. Pinker (lmin.), 2; D. Umin. 30sec.), 3. Time, 14 min. tfastest time: A. Sereombe (scr), rttT-u J sec Won by 100yds.; a good started betwe ® n second and third; 13 Manukau Cycling Club’s 28-Mile Race.— E* (6min.), 1; P. Platt <7min.>, ic_4* V* • Pinker (6min.) t 3. Time, lhr. lhr i-. 2l , sec Fastest time: C. Galbraith, llsec. Inches separated the viacea men. There were 31 starters. A Footballer Injured. —D. L. Barclay, * cousin of the Maori captain, Wattie th*!2 su stained a brok i nose in the bet Interme <iiate grade | igby match tween Marathon and i cxpatoetoe on ha« UI - ady ' Barclay, who is only 18, sea . r>een playing good football this snnfP 11 ' and Marathon will mass him for some weeks to come.