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MURIWAI BEACH RACING

HANDICAPS FOR SATURDAY Events for both motor-cars and motor-cycles will be contested at the; carnival to be staged on Muriwai Beach next Saturday by the Murivva:. Motor Racing Club. In all, there are 10 events and thesei have attracted large numbers of entries. For the women’s handicap, of two miles, there are seven entries, while the feature event of the day, the New Zealand Beach Handicap, of 18 miles, will be contested by 14 prominent racing motorists. It is intended to start the meeting as early in the day as possible in order to give enthusiasts and competitors time to get back to Auckland for the meeting to be staged at the Western Springs Speedway that evening. Following are the handicaps for the Muriwai meeting: Opening Handicap, 9 miles, with G turns.—R. Grierson (Stutz), scr.; C. Sutherland (Sutherland Special), ss; R. D. Wraight (Chrysler), 20s; G. Paul (Thomas Special), A. J. Roycroft (Bugatti), 255; G. Smith (Smith Special), I. L. Cooper (Essex Special), B. Shorter (Essex Four), 30s; Seabrook Fowlds, Ltcl. (Supercharged Austin). SOs; Paine Brothers (Chevrolet Special), Belmont Service Station (Ford Special), 355; A P Donald (Hudson), 40s; B. Shorter (Essex Six), SOs; W. A. McGuire (Morns Minor), 655. Touring Car Handicap, 6 miles, with 4 $Hr. ns - — J - G. Brook (Bugatti), scr.; A. P. vvilson (Hudson), 15s; W. Monks (Chrysler), A. Shorter (Essex Six). 20s; R. Reston (Essex Six), 255; Paine Brothers (Chevrolet), 30s. Women’s Handicap, 2 miles, straight.— w r - S 'J‘ G- Brook (Bugatti), scr.; Miss I. VVight (Hudson), 10s; Mrs. A. H.‘ Hyde (Hupmobile), 15s; Mrs. W. Monks (Chryjso® ,i os; r^ liss Boston (Essex Six), 255; Mrs Tovey (Essex), 255; Miss G. J. Clark (Chevrolet), 30s. Australasian Beach Championship, 18 miles, with 12 turns.—R. Grierson (Stutz), scr.; C. Sutherland (Sutherland Special;), ius; A. R E. Messenger (Messenger Special;, * os \ R- D - Wraight (Chrysler). 40s; G. Paul (Thomas Special), A. J. Roycroft (Bugatti), 50s; T. L. Cooper (Essex Special), A. Shorter (Essex Four) Seabrook Fowlds, Ltd. (Austin), 60s; A. P. Donald (Hudson), SOs; A. J. Wilson (Hudson), SOs.

Baby Car Handicap, 4i miles, with 3 turns.—Seabrook Fowlds, Ltd. (Austin), scr.; W. McGuire (Morris Minor), Seabrook Fowlds, Ltd. (Austin), 20s. Motor-cycle Handicap (open), distance, 7* miles.—J. Griffiths (New Hudson), scr.; Bill Forder (Norton), Percy Matthews (Royal Enfield), 40s; Pen* Fletcher (Royal Enfield), C. W. Morna (A.J.S.). 455; William White (Rex Acme), 50s; L. D. Williams (B.S.A.L V. G. Alle n (Rex Acme), Gordon Allen*(Rex Acme), Percy Fletcher (Harley Davidson), 6** s - New Zealand Beach Handicap, 18 miles, with 12 turns.—R. Grierson (Stutz), *cr « C. Sutherland (Sutherland Special), l 1 sec; A. R. E. Messenger (Messenrer Special), 30sec; R. D. Wraight (Chrysler), 40sec; G. R. Stuart (Stuart Special), AJ. Roycroft (Bugatti), G. Paul (Thomas Special), 50sec; G. Smith (Smith Special*, A. Shorter (Essex). J. G. Brook (Bugatti), T. L. Cooper (Essex), Seabrook Fowlds. Ltd. (Austin), 60sec; Paine Bros. <ClieV*» rolet), Belmont Service Station (Ford*. 70sec; A. P. Donald (Hudson), 80sec; McGuire (Morris Minor), 130 sec. Motor-cycle Handicap (open), di® tan fv e six miles.—J. W. Griffiths (New Hudson*, scr.; Bill Forder (Norton). Percy Fletcn* (Royal Enfield), Percy Matthews (R°>a‘ Enfield), C. W. Morris (AJ.S.), William White (Rex Acme), 40sec; LWilliams (8.5. A.), V. G. Allen Acme), Gordon Allen (Rex Acme), ” erc> Fletcher (Harley Davidson), 50sec. Motutara Handicap, nine miles, with S** turns.—R. Grierson (Stutz), scr.; V* Sutherland (Sutherland Special), ssec, A; R. E. Messenger (Messenger Special), sec; R. D. Wraight (Chrysler), 20sec- 1 £ R. Stuart: (Stuart Special). G(Thomas Special), A. J- Bog*®* (Bugatti), 25sec; O. Smith Special), A. Shorter (Essex), J. (Bugatti), T. L. Cooper (Essex), «. (Townsend Special), SeaDiw Fowlds, Ltd. (Austin), 30sec; Be*® p Service Station (Fordb 35sec; u.Donald (Hudson). 40sec; W. Hcl* (Morris Minor). 65sec Farewell Handicap, six miles, with * turns.—R. Grierson t Stutz), scr-. , Sutherland (Sutherland Special), R. E. Messenger (Messenger lOsec; R. D. Wraight (Chrysler), nl G. R. Stuart (Stuart Special). G. * ft (Thomas Special), A. J- ,crnit& (Bugatti), 16sec; G. Smith (g* Special). A. Shorter (Essex), T. L(Essex), W. Townsend Special, A. Smith (Ford), Sea Fowlds, Ltd. (Austin). 20sec;: Bros. (Chevrolet). Belmont Service tion (Ford), 24sec: A. P. Donald •son), 27sec; W. McGuire (Morn* JW*-" 45sec.

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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 876, 21 January 1930, Page 14

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MURIWAI BEACH RACING Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 876, 21 January 1930, Page 14

MURIWAI BEACH RACING Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 876, 21 January 1930, Page 14

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