The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1911-05-31
MARMON Wins 900 MILE RACE
Continued from First Page.


by the thrilling escape from injury or
death of Howard Fry. driving a Mercer as
m s,b,,;,,,, for R;y.Iow Erv's car
,,, 49,,
ehioueo anu Piui'E'u .o"aiu 'ie '"Po,'
but the ear was too wild for him To handle
and swcrved toward the pits again. Fry
then locked bis brake and the car swung
s..u.. " uA , "9 s,'. ""'. . au wv Vol ';L :.
80 w i" ,'"ii ,,"
STORM oi cheers from the cro"o Fry re-
sumcd the race.
Another accident that added one to the
list of in iured bappeped on tho back
n,..,.,. 81. ,;"s I.;,.. ~,
~" ''"o' ~
charge ot JACKSON. No. 20. was sprintihg
along the stretch when he attempted to
turn out for another car His racer
skidoed and whom tho wbecls sl;pped
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.,o"i '"e e"se VI '"e .acN r'>""9 wa
tnrown out ana an ankle was orokeh
With the aid of his mechancian he
climbed back into the car. which had come
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'. s,'.'r.''' "'" u'oNe '''.n w 'De nas
OH me nome stre,ch' from where lie WAS
| sent tn hospital
DRtvtu's uiNn rpstr
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| was Sa'u d, 'he hospl,a, ma tne y
strain on Evanss nerves coupied WIN
| the accIuen', had cfaIeu MN anu 'nat ne
was suffering more from nervous collapse
man IRON ms broken ankle. via bo,l
burniAn made Sensational! drive IN whicii
his long experience stood him in need
wnsn gong his eighty-hfth zap.
| When directly IN front OF the Judges
stand b,irinah blew right rear tire with
sound that brought the specta, ors to
thelr ieet. lhe ca" swerved siisntiy.
to ITS course II was too late 10 stop.
ana b'irmaii continued on around IN"
course on fa' wheel after hrs tire had
become torn loose and jumped the stone
wall at the south curve.
ANY number OF small accidents were
ring ON the south turn below the Judges
stand. IN several instances the day cars
threw their tires when striking the turn.
causing the cars TO zigzaS AZ great danger
TO other machines In Two cases persons.
m the grandstand saw tires thrown and
only to glide back down the incline and
continue on the rim.
In IN" last ten miles OF the race the
IeNcNeIheht was intense MuiorH Was
i", Th. 'P r;, :" ,ne ., nsf h;,,;,n vi ."e .sd
| a,,,i,,'l ~. 80 - .,:.h.s ,',;i1,l ar
bo,,r and av.ra,,;n,, ,"'" s,'..eJ ~ close 10
s.var,''s,. ,,,;f.u bn',r which in
cl,dnd H., .s n,n,' al u.rro,,,, muu Wvlford
Rr,,cs 'Rrnwr anA n. wsnn ,.,r. r,inn,ny
alr,o,, wi, anu '""Ion ,o,, 80 ~ ,,,, nn.,
pam ,,,i, .Iun anu % s,,r e;..., ao'"' WIG
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seve,i.h narr! tope. 'm '%akson %
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,a, ,n,,,,, anu r'eu ''ei'"e' ''' '''S NINA
and Bruce Brown. with desperate spurt
passed milford and got in second place
Dawson was hanging on close to Mul
ford Back i'm the second division Wishar
lin a Mercedes led Charley Merz and d,
Palma had dropped back behind Mer;
Beicher were then eighth. ninth and
tenth respectively. The time for ~
miles was 8.iO.35
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THE srAhr.
The race was begun with exploding
bombs and display Of daylight fireworks
while e. q Fisher and J y Allison. in
Stoddard- Dayton. acted as pac.maker
Fishers car had the pole and abrea-
in the front row We're ia. Case car Levi
Strang. simplex. Ralph De Palma: Int
Stale. fiarry thdlcott' ana Na'iona
'onh,'y anh,., a.. d.
u. ,he ~ ~Heolu ~LoM Teit 'Ie '~o OPP
nar,i"roe, Tarry'he h4uls pispr0W an
RANK roA, "es.'o,. ''HII hn'Rh'. an
mn me TWO aaSe 'C Tars wnn 'aRersperger an
MN Jones ihe n'u'I ear naS nrsl
W ne ,nIu row WIN ,"r N',c "Pchtu
WNharl' heN'' anu ,hr hnpieA u
turner hhoN. rr'u bticher. ana hu'cN
Arrhnr .hr'rNie, , ~ oI,rL malhSo
me nuicR, ria,, t,co an" ,wo Naliohah
rarrylhH ,harrn! paS'1; r.uule m"arh'
, ,a,'y u,a IRAN h'iicy MeII "iiu rowar
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