BRITISH AIR RACE
MOTH WINS KING'S CUP (Elec. Tel. Copyright—United Press Assn.) (Australian and N.Z. Press Association LONDON, July 22. In the King's Cup air race round Britain, Mr. Hope's Moth arrived first, Mr.' Uirwin's Bristol Fighter second, Miss Spooner's Moth tliird, and Captain Broad's Moth fourth. The winner averaged miles an hour over the full distance of 1097 miles, Mr. Summerson's Avro Avenger put up the fastest time. Miss Spooner won the trophy for members of light plane clubs.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16704, 23 July 1928, Page 4
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