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“ DAREDEVIL’ ‘ STRATTON. TWO WORLD’S RECORDS MADE Received Nov. 2, 5.5 p.m. SYDNEY, Nov. 2. At Ash field Moto? Speedway Spencer Stratton broke the world’s record for a quarter-milc, his time being 17 3-sscc. He won the semi-final in the Ashfield Cup Handicap, of four laps, in 1.16 2-5, which is a record. He then won the final of the same vent in .1.18 4-5. He competed in the Gold Star scratch race, of three laps, and finished second to Tommy Bcnstcad, whose time was 52 1-S.SCCS, which is the world’s record.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 73, Issue 413, 3 November 1930, Page 5
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