Motor Cycling
Impressive Riding At Domain /
A good crowd watched some impressive riding at the Bay of Plenty Motor-Cycle Club’s carnival sports meeting the Monday after Christmas. There were some thrilling finishes and a number of spectacular spills. Fortunately, no one was hurt. Of the visiting riders, O’Brien, of Hamilton, and Benson, . Gisborne, seemed to appeal most to the crowd with their dare-devil tactics and masterly handling of their machines. Benson set a new course res cord for a 485 yard lap in 28 1-ss<pc. Prominent amongst the local speedsters were Frank Cameron and A, Marsh. ’ . ~v A number of athletic events Tilled the gaps between motor-cycle con tests and helped to make the dda
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 13, Issue 37, 5 January 1949, Page 5
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115Motor Cycling Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 13, Issue 37, 5 January 1949, Page 5
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