TO-DAY'S BIG EVENT
(Hrilish Official Wireless.)
(Received 19th June, 11 a.m.) RUGBY, 18th June. ' The motor-cycle speed championship I of the world will bo contested to-mor-j row over a mountain, course in tho Isle 1 of Man, and' the world's best riders from Germany, Belgium, Sweden, Austria, Italy, Switzerland, and elsewhere are challenging Britain's supremacy. In this senior race the winners of two Tourist Trophy races already held will participate, and it is expected that a lap speed of about 80 miles per hour, involving a mountain descent at 110 miles an hour, will be reached.
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 143, 19 June 1931, Page 7
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96TO-DAY'S BIG EVENT Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 143, 19 June 1931, Page 7
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