MOTOR CYCLING
MOSES 'RETURNS TO N. ZEALAND
RECIPIENT OF TWO AWARDS
(Per Press Association, Copyright)
AUCKLAND, August 30
S. ,Moses, the New Zealand representative at the Tourist Trophy motor cycle 'races in the'lsle of Mail, returned to-day. He -won a\trophy',- for finishing in- thirteenth place in the junior .race, land d-s- .the : only New Zealander ever to win -any trophy. He was also awarded the Neshit, Prize fo;’.outstanding courage and endurance shown in competing -.after receiving painful ini. juries while training. Moses had the world’s best riders competing -against .him, and the winners were usually men under contract to motor cycle -factories, -and-riding specie} experimental machines;.; ; : f Riding downhill on parts of the course a speed of 115 miles ,a-n hour •was attained, land-on the, flat 106, miles. --Referring to broad siding Moses said that Kilmister. (Wellington),. was.; adding wonderfully- well, and gained the highest points in jaist year's-champion term.. He . wag thinking; -of returning. tovNew. Zealand tHi s year. '
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Hokitika Guardian, 30 August 1933, Page 6
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