BROADSIDING
AI'STKALIANS AT AUCKLAND (Ml ESS ASSOCIATION TELEGUAM.) AUCKLAND, February 20. Alter 11 lapse of two years cinder track motor-cycle racing was successfully revived to-night. .Some splendid performances were given, a feature being the superiority of the host local rulers over the visiting Australians, K. Kiikiuan and R. Taylor, who rode consistently well, however. The New Zealand cinder (rack champion, A. Matt/son, defeated both (he Australians in match races, his time in the event in which ho beat Kirkman, the better of the visitors, being only Iwo seconds above the track record of I inin IGsoc for four laps from a rolling slart. Results: Opening Handicap, r'itial—T. Mattson s-c.r I, Goldberg 2soc. 2. Time, Jmin 22 l-'.sec. Trial Handicap, Final—ll. Bray Msec.) 1, 0. Goldberg (ser) 2. Time, lmin 28 ir.seo. Australian v. Auckland Ma IHi Races Hirst heat: R. Taylor (Auslralia) beat M. tiilicli (Auckland). Time, lmin 2:'. J-osec. Second Heat—A. Mattson (Auckland) beat H. Kirkman (Australia). Time, lmin 18sec. Final —Mattson beat Taylor. Time, lmin 19 1-fjscc. Summer Stakes Scratch Kace. Final —K. Kirkman 1, R. Taylor 2. Time, lmin l'J 1-5 Local Six Scratch Kace, Final—C. Goldberg 1, i'. Day 2. Time, lmin 22sec.
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Press, Volume LXXI, Issue 21404, 21 February 1935, Page 17
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