CYCLING TITLES
N.Z. Championships At Dunedin DIFFICULT CONDITIONS WELLINGTON TEAM’S WIN [ Per Press •-•<»«. 1 DUNEDIN, Feb. 19. The New Zealand amateur cycling championships were completed at the Caledonian Ground on Saturday before a fairly large attendance. A strong north-west, wind made ridin t conditions difficult during the firsl part of the programme but there was an improvement later, when good times were recorded. Results:— 500 Metres Sprrnt Championship.— R. Ulmer (Wellington> 1, A. Pennington (Wellington) 2, G. L. Thomson (Canterbury) 3. Ten-mile Championship.- J. Wilsoi (Wellington) 1, L. Thomson (Canterbury) 2, C. M. Hansen (Otago) 3 Fourteen started. Won by half < wheel, with a length between seconc and third. Time, 24min. 27 2-ssec. Five-mile Junior Championship.H. R. Baldwin (Auckland) 1, R. II Knight (Canterbury! 2, C. R. Evan: (Canterbury) 3. Won by thre< lengths, with a length between sec ond and third. Time, 12min. 43sec Half-mile Junior Championship.--H. R. Baldwin (Auckland) 1, H. Wil Hams (Hawke’s Bay) 2, J. G. Croft (Otago) 3. Won by a length, thin man a wheel away. Time, Imin. Teams Championship.—Wellington (A. Pennington, T. Roe, J. Wilsor R. Ulmer), smin. 57 2-ssec., 1; Can terbury (T. Lindley, G. L. Thomsor, R. M. Kidd. A. J. Tomson), 6min 17 l-ssec.. 2.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 42, 20 February 1939, Page 8
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205CYCLING TITLES Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 42, 20 February 1939, Page 8
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