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Tho opening of the motor-cycle season at Dnnnevirke proved to be a b'ield Day for the' Hailey DavidsonsOf '.he three events the Hailey Davidsons (secured Two Firsts from scratch. rhroe Seconds and One Third. Mang'iam (Harley Davidson) was the star performer, his phenomenal riding beng a feature of the meeting, winning. she Eight-la,r> Open from scratch, Ten-' lap' Open from scratch, and second from scratch in the i 'ifteen-lap Open, >eing beaten by the narrowest margin after conceding the winner, Dawber (Indian), 90sce. The meeting of such •harapions as Maugham, Coleman, Crawley, Whitehead, Dawber and others, was watched with the keenest interest. The Harley Davidson itse t Maugham, Crawley and Whitehead, carried the honours of the day. It is to be regretted that these famous machines were not exhibited at this year's show, the American Government having commandeered the whole output of the Harley Davidson factory foi n^i r purposes. The Agents, Messrs. lones Bros.. Ltd.. Clock Tower, are exhibiting in their window the machine icklon bv Maugham in his Danuevirke ■-uccess, also Kennett's machine, which enured T'"-t\. and Fastest Time in last beach race* ,*

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Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVII, Issue 17955, 23 November 1918, Page 3

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