The Archive · 1934

Kent's Big Win

Kent also celebrated the opening of the season with a win by an innings, for at Cardiff they beat Glamor-an by an innings and 35, The winners hit up 382, Ashdown getting 108, Glamorgan made only 99 in reply, Freeman showing his usual mastery with the ball and taking seven wickets for 41.

London, Apr. 3, What racing drivers regard as the greatest motor-car race of the year, the Grand Prix de Monaco, unex-ectadly was won by Guy Moll, a young Frenchman, on an Alfa Romeo. His time was 3 hr. 31 min, 31-2/5 sec. and his average speed $637 mop.h, as against Varri's record of '57.01 last year. Lou's Chiron, driving another Alfa Ronco, gained second place in 3 hr. 32 min, 33 ce. and "M. Dreyfus (Bugatti) took third, in 3 hr. 32 min, 39 sec, The only English driver was Lord Howe, who was tenth and last, his time at the 85th round being 3 hr. 31 min, 51 sec. Lord Howe was dogged by bad luck from an early stage of the race, for three times he was held up with plug trouble.

Guy Moll is one of he younger school of French drivers, aged 25 years, and he is attached to the famous Ferrari driving. syndicate, who are prominent in practically all the great European Grand Prix, Two years ago he won the Grand Prix at PauReuter,

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