COLEMAN WINS MOTOR CYCLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 21 January 1929, Page 7

COLEMAN WINS MOTOR CYCLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

RADCLIFPE RIDES CONSISTENTLY

CARTERTON, Last Night. The Wairarapa Motor Cycle club motor sports were held on the Taratahi racecourse on Saturday afternoon in glorious weather. The track waa in splendid order and very fast. There were large fields and a good attendance. In the first race, Crozier fell, Alien somersaulting over him but the riders were unhurt thotigh their machines were damaged.

In the third race, F. Russell, a Wellington rider, left the track and crashed through the fence being seat to Masterton hospital with concussion and cuts. Results.

Novice Cup, 5 miles.—Lundius 1, Radclifl'e. 2, Rinaldi 3, Time 4.57 3-3. Won by 15 yards.

Lightweight Championship, 7 miles. —Morgan 1, Kihnister 2, Goodwin 3. lime, 0.58 4-5. Won by half a mile. Five Mile Handicap, B class.—Sutherland 1, Radcliffc 2, Rinaldi 3. Time, 4.44 4-5. Won by 10 yards.

Championship of Now Zealand, 12 miles.— ( F. Coleman .. 1 D. Managh 2 W. Allen 3 The only starters. Time 10.17 1-5. Won by half a lap. Open Handicap, 7 miles.—Harker 1, Wilkinson 2, Ross 3 Time 5.49 2-5. Won by 30 yards. Vincent Cup, 8 miles. —Wilkinson 1, Morgan 2, RadcliiTe 3. Time, 7.19 3-5. Won by 300 yards.

Six Miles Handicap, B class.—Boss 1, Tolley 2, Heminffsen 3. Time, 5.48. Won by 200 yards. Six Miles Handicap, open.—Arnott 1, Kilmistcr 2, Hcminjrsen 3. Time, 5.40.. Won by 50 yards.