WATER SPEED RECORD
COMING RACE AT DETROIT ENGLISHMAN ON THE WAY . , (Aust. and N.Z. Cable) Rugby , August io. Mr Kaye Don, uin.-R to., race Lord Wakefield’s motor boat,., Miss England 11L. for the International Trophy on Lake St. Clair, Detroit, on September a, 3 and 5 ,‘ K'ft Southampton to-day in tlie steamship Majestic. He said that Miss England 111. which was shipped' from 1 Liverpool last'Friday, would enter the race exactly as she was cri" 1 Loch Lomond when she set Up the new world’s record of 1*19:81' miles an hour. Mr Don will have some days’ practice before the contest, in which he will meet the American, Commander Gar Wood, whose boat has considerably greater horse-power than-his ■ * >' • - - • (
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Feilding Star, Volume 9, Issue 3795, 12 August 1932, Page 7
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