CAPTAIN EYSTON’S SUCCESS
SEVERAL SPEED RECORDS BROKEN Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright NEW YORK, November 4. A message from Bonneville states that Captain Eyston broke the world record for 12 hours at an average speed of 163.68 miles per hour, and the record for 3,000 kilometres at an average of 163 48 !He also broke the record tor 2,000 miles at an average of 163.7, although it is at present not official. TWELVE RECORDS BROKEN. NEW YORK, November 4. (Received November 5, at 10.5 a.m.)
Captain Eyston altogether broke 12 records, employing the Speed of the Wind.
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Evening Star, Issue 22798, 5 November 1937, Page 9
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