CINDER SHIFTERS.

Auckland Star, Volume LXI, Issue 74, 28 March 1930, Page 5

CINDER SHIFTERS.

AT WESTERN SPRINGS, j

■TO-MOBROW NIGHT'S PROGRAMME;

Bobbie Blake, the Sydngy' spectacular rider, arrived from' Wellington this morning, at which ~.place. He assisted very successfully at. the. championship meeting on Wednesday evening ; last. Aucklanders who were present at the gathering state : that reports of his daring broadsiding, in addition, to his pacej are in no-way exaggerated. Miss Taj*. loiir.!has been on the track several times during the week, and has satisfied herself that.both machines are in perfect order; . :■..' i ;■v. ■ ■ ,i : - .■. ?" ';" i

Max Graham has taken opportunities of becoming better acquainted with the speedway, and will ride much more confidently on Saturday evening. ■ ■ , ,

Alf Mattson, Bill Allen and Alf Way arrived back from the championship meeting this morning. : Mattson won the New Zealand championship, in addition to also annexing itii big open race: It is said he both outgeneralled as well as outpaced his opponents.- His meet: -ing with Bobbie Blakej should -be more than interesting. . _ .-' \[ !

Bill Allen-ran second.inJiis heat, but in the semi-final was chopped out at the start, and he had then no hope of catching the- leaders. .Alf Way had the misfortune of 'findning. his machine out of order. .... . •■■•'. . !