RIDERS ON SPEEDWAY

Hawera Star, Volume LII, 20 February 1933, Page 8

RIDERS ON SPEEDWAY

BBOADSIDEBS AT AUCKLAND. GOLDBERG LOCAL CHAMPION. tiy lelcgrapii—l'icao AasucDHiou.^ AUCKLAND, Feb. 19. The visiting team of brqadsiders rode in hue. style at the Western Springs speedway last evening, there being keen competition between W. Phillips, T. Stevenson, E. Gregory, N. Key and B. Tauser. The Dominion champion, A. Mattson, was again! handicaped by motor trouble, although! he provided a severe challenge to- several of the visitors in different events. | A series of elimination races to de--! cidte the Auckland championship re-1 suited in success' for C. Goldberg. A. | Mattson, who is much superior to the j other local men, was not allowed to start as he has overseas experience.. Falls were frequent, but no rider was hurt. The results are: Big six championship.—N. Key 1, B. Tauser 2. Time, lmin 18 l-ssec. February Handicap.—T. Stevenson (90yds bhd) 1, W. Phillips (90yds bhd) 2. Time, lmin 20 4-ssec. Local championship.—O. Goldberg 1, M. Silicic 2. Time, lmin 23sec. Teams racing.—First event: W. Phillips (A team) 1, G. Goldberg (A team) 2. Time, lmin 19 3-ssec. Second heat: T. Stevenson (B team) 1. B. Tauser (B team) 2. Time, lmin 19see. Match races.—-First event: B. Tauser 1, T. Stevenson 2. Time, lmin 19sec. Second event: E. Gregory 1, X. Key 2. Time, lmin 20 2-ssec.