Shaw Wins Indianapolis 500-Mile Race
(Received 3 p.m.) NEW YORK, May 30. Wilbur Shaw, with a speed of 115.035 m.p.h., won the Indianapolis 500-mile race. Jimmy Snyder (Chicago) was second and Cliff Berger (Hollywood), third. Floyd Roberts (1930 winner), 'was lulled in. a collision with two other cars, whose drivers and two women spectators were injured. Berger’s average was 113.G9S m.p.h.
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Northern Advocate, 31 May 1939, Page 9
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