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No 162 : December 6, 1967

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Big Bike Race

The Leopard Brewery-sponsored Napier-Wairoa-Gisborne road cycle race, which drew wide entries, saw David Watson of Wairoa winning the second stage. Strong, gusty winds made conditions unpleasant on the second of the two-day event.

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Winner David Watson

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Second was D. Sparrow of Bulls.

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M. Clark, Wanganui, was third and gained fastest time.

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Oldest rider was Ted Redwood, 54, Dan'v'ke

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Willie Thompson competing

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Lyn Cooper, on short list for Mexico Olympics

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Bruce Brimmer

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Peter Hayley

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Alan Harvey...youngest rider to finish race

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