RECORDS EXPECTED
MISS TAYLOUR’S APPEARANCE
TO MEET BILL HERBERT The cinder-track racing at Western Springs Speedway tomorrow evening should make records. It is expected that times will be. broken and new records set and that the attendance will also be a record. The appearance of Miss Fay Taylour, the English woman rider, is bound to prove a big draw to the public, for a woman who can compete with men in such a daring sport as broadsiding is well worth seeing. In Wellington she did a lap in 20 l-ssec, a time which betters Pearce’s Auckland record by 3-Gsec. She will compete tomorrow’ evening against Bill Herbert, of Otahuhu. * In addition, tho three Australians, Mann, Perkins and Datson will be seen in action against one another and against the leading Auckland riders. Handicaps are as follows: Improvers’ Handicap.—First heat: B. Toyle (scr.): A. Way (lsec.): P. Fletcher <Ssec.); C\ Gordon (3see.). Second heat: .T. Stewart (scr.); B. Cairns (4sec.); A. Coppins (4sec\); J. Jordon (4sec.). Open Handicap.—First heat: C. Spinks (scr.); A. Mattson (3»sec.); S. Casey <6sec.): A. Way (7sec.). Second heat: A. Mann (lsec.); B. Bray fSisee.): J. Garmson (5 sec.): B. Coyle (6sec.). Third heat: J. Datson (lsec.); W. Herbert (4isee.); F. Day (6sec.); J. Stewart (Ssec.).
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 897, 14 February 1930, Page 11
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209RECORDS EXPECTED Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 897, 14 February 1930, Page 11
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