MOTOR CYCLING.
RACES AT BOTOIiCA. (by TELEGRAPH —PRESS ASSOCIATION. ROTORUA, 'Oct. 27. Motor cycle races were held at Arawa Park racecourse to-day, 3000 spectators being present. The weather was fine and the track good. Results: — Arawa Park Handicap, 6 miles (seven laps to the mile)—'Goodwin (30sec) 1, Coleman (scr.) 2, Arnott (30sec) 3. Time 6. 201-5. Fourteen starters. Geyser Handicap (8 miles) —Shakespeare (65see) 1, Coleman (scr.) 2. Curtis (95sec.) 3. Time 8. 141-5. Thirteen starters. Moki Handicap (12 miles). —O’Brien (95sec.) 1. Shakespeare (35sec.) 2, Coleman (scr) 3. Time 11. 20 3-5. Middleweight Championship (10 miles) —Moller 1, Coleman 2, Managii §3. Time 10.40. A tremendous struggle resulted. 'Coleman with, a great effort secured the lead in the tenth lap, losing control in the last round. Hot Lakes Handicap (6 miles). — Dew© (osoe) 1, Arnott ("lOsec) 2, Jones (30see) 3. Time 6. 18. Won by half a wheel at the post. President’s Handicap (15 miles). — McCreadv (90sec) 1, Coleman (scr) 2, Arnott 3. Time 14. 5. Hinemoa Open Handiean (7 miles).— Managh (45sec) 1. Lemon (85sec) 2 Moller (odsee) 3. Time 7 15 1-5. 1 Whakarewarewa Handicap, consolation (6 miles). —Arnott (scr) 1, Curtis (‘2osec) 2, McLeod (25sec) 3. Time .6. 211-5.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 28 October 1924, Page 5
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203MOTOR CYCLING. Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 28 October 1924, Page 5
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