MOTOR SPORTS

Press, Volume LXIX, Issue 20988, 17 October 1933, Page 14

MOTOR SPORTS

AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION AT RANGIORA The opening run of the season wal held by the sports section of the Canterbury Automobile Association at th« Rangiora Domain on Saturday afternoon, more than a hundred cars taking part. The outing was controlled by the sports committee, headed by Mr W. J. Scott, while Messrs R. Twyneham and F. W. Johnston judged the events. Mr Twyneham, who is vice-president of the association, presented the trophies and congratulated the winners. He himself was presented with a beflagged and battered kerosene tin by Mr T. Milliken, who said that it was th« prize for "the worst exhibition of driving during the day." The results of the events were as follows: —Bending competition for light cars, through stakes 20ft apart— H. D. Christie (76sec) 1, W. J. Bruorton (87sec) 2, A. D. Tench and J. itTench (98sec) equal 3. Bending competition for women, through stakes 40ft anart—Mrs D. C. Crozier (63sec> 1, Miss Stobart (98sec) 2. Balloon bursting (fastest time to destroy four balloons in reverse)—H. JFleming (42sec) 1, R. M. Bruorton (43sec) 2, M. Crompton (50sec) 3. Bending competition for large cars through stakes 40ft apart—T. L. DanKS (52sec) 1, H. D. Christie (53sec) %}■ W. Johnston, and M. Bruorton (73sec) 3. „_ „„ Zero hour competition—Mrs Frencu and Mr A. D. Tench.