A SET-BACK FOR MANUKAU CLUB

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 162, 29 September 1927, Page 8

A SET-BACK FOR MANUKAU CLUB

LOCAL HEADQUARTERS PUTS SPOKE IN' WHEEL OF BIG ROAD RACE The promoter* of Saturday's big Dun.op c'tamp otithip Hamilton to Auckland road rac4^-<tH« cycle trace oi f Auckland, anuted by the Dunlop Tyre Company—recei a f-ait/ j.ur when they were refused a permit sy the Auckland Centre of V e Nsw . Zealand Amateur Athletic Assoc at;on to put three cycle raceu *cr amateur cyehsU on Saturday'* programme. 1 r.sre urSll b-t a tons wait at Al>*xi*n<2ra I’a.-k trotting ground for the llaish of 1-hs bus ract, and as tho turnmitts* biul sever*.. trophic* over, it • c-as cuigratad ik> the Itar.-.lcau Ajniteur '-Tf Ir.g Ci'.b. which controls 11 'i racing kyiUmlm h Auckland. that it cmuld ha ve u-.stn if ifcc club arranged a pro- ' -mo 'or Hiitiirday ai'.irr-o,r. Tlie ba.toraiiy .craped at the chants »r,d arranged ter official* and had everything in readiness {or holding the meeting, »h«i they were adviced o{ the cer.tie's decision. Th* Afipeal of the N»w ZeaAmateur Athletic Association «e.iingthn. wa* communicated with on ind u ‘hduiring into the iwov. /' 47 , ret upset the Auckland I**??®' but one thing senna A]AT, '- hfc Manukau Ciub Is -ieter- *?. *£»* the amateur racing —°ii Auckland t* in future not : - >iej by men whose eyes are blind other form of wport but their