KILBIRNIE STADIUM OPENS
Press Association WELLINGTON, Today. Wally Kilminster won the special match race at the opening of the Kilbirnie Stadium speedway on Saturday'. In the first distance Kilminster led for two laps, when passed by his opponent, C. R. Mackenzie, who led until his machine fouled in the last lap. Kilminster spurted forward and won. In the second distance Mackenzie led all the way and, although he nearly fell at one period, he came in first. In the * third distance Kilminster increased his ! lead at every lap and finished about I 130yds ahead of Mackenzie, who was 1 riding a -borrowed machine, j Kilminster’© time in this race, 1.35 i 2-5, was the best for the day.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 811, 4 November 1929, Page 13
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