B.S.A. AND TRIUMPH SWEEP THE BOARD IN BOTH ISLANDS. We do not attach any great degree of importance to the many racing successes of Triumph and B.S.A. motor, cycles, except, in so far as such successes demonstrate reliability hud consistency utid-T strenuous service conditions. We do not sell them as racing machines. We now they are capable df wonderful oerfornancos over the roughest: i i the Dominion, as .witness Mr 6. B. Brown'd still; unbroken' Christchurch to Kaikoura and back' record, iqade on the Tn-dmp’i, ■ and the phenomenal-back-blocks and mountain tour made by Messrs Brown and D. Y. Rdnriie .on B.S.A. motor-cycles through Westland and Marlborough a w)ek cr so ago. Still, racing performances have their, value, and we are content to submit the bare results of the pacing the,other Saturday, ,to take, one day.,. At: Warrihglon beach, Dunedin, under the .auspices of; the! Otago M.C.C]''the programme resulted as Mlows:—Two Miles Scratch.—B.S.A. 1, Triumph 2. Two Miles Handicap.—B.S.A. 1, Triumph 2. Ten- Miles Handicap.— Triumph 1, B.S.A. 2. Four Mile Side-car Race.—Triumph 1, B.S.A. 2 and fastest time. At the Manawatu M.C.C.’s track races at Palmerston North the, results were I :—Five Mile Side-car Race.—B.S.A. 1.; Five Mile Novice.—Triumph 1. ■ One Mile.—Triumph 1 and fastest time. Ten Miles Championship.—Triumph 1 and ,2. Eight Miles Open,—Triumph 1. One Mile Consolation.—Triumph 1. ■ Tlieae results were made,in competitionAvith twin cyliin der machines' of far' Higher 1 power. ■ We can give immediate delivery of B.S.A. and Triump motor-cycles. Adams, Ltd., A venue; Wannanui.. sole agents for B.S.A. and Trinmp motor-cycles.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume L, Issue 14527, 13 February 1915, Page 7
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256Page 7 Advertisements Column 4 Wanganui Herald, Volume L, Issue 14527, 13 February 1915, Page 7
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