Motor-Cycling ISLE OF MAN T.T. RACES
N.Z. Rider Is Favourite
(N.Z. Press Assn.—Copyright) DOUGLAS (Isle of Man).
The New Zealand rider, H. Anderson, is favourite to win the 125 c.c. light-weight T.T. motor-cycle race on th'e Isle of Man course tomorrow. Anderson, from Waikato, has smashed the official lap record in this class in practice with an average speed of 90.35 miles an hour—the only rider to do it He is riding a Suzuki. His chief opponent will be last year's winner. L. Taveri. of Switzerland The race is over three, laps of the course—a distance of 113 miles.
Teams from Australia and New Zealand will race in the 350 c.c (Junior) event M. Low (Rotorua), will captain the New Zealand team, backed by W. Wetzel (Lower Hutt) and G Dickson (Auckland).
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Press, Volume CII, Issue 30156, 13 June 1963, Page 9
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