MOTOR-CYCLE

Press, Volume LXXII, Issue 21685, 20 January 1936, Page 19

MOTOR-CYCLE

Baling exhibition at lu MONICA PARK H'&i Pi-Moasnun, undisputed champion 8K ; [ of the world, demon- ■ '!Si»S amazing skill to 10.000 en- ■ Monica Park speedway 99 evening. But for the premm 500 P e °P le In the Inside H s■■ preventing those outside. H J&Sjjjjjg .the whole of the performwould have been BMJgTSTm outstanding success. Mossman BitSKi.iAfe team delighted all who H. *BsaSr»* glimpse of their performance. extremely popular throughH'lwe drew*. as it is known, fully a clever clown as well as M fSjsKwwftrmers. was skilfully prepared El STwStoted. Mossman was introduced m lSm£' world's champion trick rider, HI ISnSSbK'Of Japan, champion horseshoe HWJqSwteSt the United States, crack re-' MTwfrfiH 1 Tlfle shot - and a champion in He was accompanied by his BBiJEraTSje- Grant, America's foremost ■■''-Glider find stunt motorist; Bay Grant, wm-WaArm'*. 1933 champion broadslder; Fee H93BnW n " m - clown, stunt artist; and a ■B Bob Diehl, midget car H and Ewald Schnitzer. German stunts included his famous trick, performed successtimes, which earned many jaEferf, applause from the crowd. He exhibition of balloon sSimK.. played caveman soccer, with through a darning board jumped a plank blindfolded. ifWi’St - event was the one in which, aS.w&g wife had been injured in Auckbefore. He performed it' arftl* later occasion four times, with Sy one mlshap. Cullum, meanwhile, did ,rt£xttTactlve clowning, and Mrs.Dessle SaEißßctormed with success. .jg w«a most unfortunate evening for tagsmadi.ln addition to the trouble with .Samrl he suffered slight injury to and fell several times. His ffiwsCTde fell heavily once and the ffijwhara were twbsted, interfering with ftataliutce of the Ijjse jcratch races were held, the comSmptt r including Eric Langton, the who outclassed his fields. 2d Jack Hobson, the prominent local fflai"-Hpbson rode well and won two one of the events was spoiled ytep-'two riders, Ray Grant and Putt Mossman, both fell. Neither was injured, ■feiti&aßfs machine was badly damaged, iilesnlts of the four-lap scotch races jjere as follows: Kistßace—Eric Langton. Imln 22 3-ssec, %Bajr-Gnmt, Imln 22 4-ssec, 2; Putt Moss--23 2-sseC. 3. Race—Jack Hobson. Imln 23sec. 't' Putt Mossman, Imlp 23 2-sseq, 2. 27Tb6d Race—Eric Langton, Imln 23 2-5 Spy Grant. Imin 23 3-ssec, 2; Ewald ;j(fodt*ep," Imln SOsec, 3. Race—Jack Hobson, Imln 25 ,iWkc, 1. Mossman and Grant also but both fell. &|aai Race-Eric Langton, Imln 24sec, 1; Hobson. Imin 25sec, 2; Ewald Schnitiar, Imin 29 3-ssec. 2. Other results were:— sf.Hteiature T.T. Time Trials—Roy Grant, -Mte Bsec; Ewald Schnitzer. imln 9sec; jfesde Grant. Imin 10 l-ssec. Diehl (American Mossman (New Zealand .«eda!) 2. Time, 57 3-Bsec, .- Desste Grant, in a one-lap dash, covered tee.qwurter-mUe in 27sec. It was her first te “* " a *• ’ RECORD ESTABLISHED AT ; AUCKLAND (PSBSS ASSOCIATION TELEGRAM.) „ AUCKLAND, January 19. Rifling at tne Western Springs-Speed-way, the Australian motor-cyclist. Dick i Case, established a New Zealand mile retor a quarter-mile cinder track by ff e distance in Imin 13 4-ssec. i^L^!?l/, tte ? pting to break the world's ■ ;wSr2 f i min 12sec * established at Wentby Van. Praag ln-mzV rh = ace n! ater xT ln the evening Case gtehllshed another New Zealand record f? r rL, COmple i ttn H four la PS in Imln 18 l-ssec ,m>te a standing start.