SOAP BOX DERBY
FUN ON LANSDOWNE HILL. Careering down the Lansdowne Hill on Saturday afternoon in their soap box "cars,” members of the Mo Katoa Scout Troop had a taste of the thrills associated with this pastime. Twenty competitors took part, the contests being decided in heats in each of which there were two participants: The result of the Derby was: Ron Butler 1, John Kerslake 2. The award for the most streamlined soap box was given to Warren Permain. Quite a number of spectators were interested in the proceedings.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 17 July 1939, Page 4
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90SOAP BOX DERBY Wairarapa Times-Age, 17 July 1939, Page 4
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