AUTOMOBILE RACE
OVER A HUNDRED MILES AN HOUR
(United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright l
(Received 31st May, 11.0 a.m.) NEW. YORK; 3rd May. At Indianopolis Billy Arnold, a youthful Chicago driver, won the 500 miles automobile race to-day in 4 hours 48 minutes, averaging more than 100 miles per hour. Arnold won 55,000 dollars in casli prizes. There were 165,000 people present. Paul Marshall, of Detroit, a mechanic, was killed when the machine in which he was driving with his brother, C. Y. Marshall, crashed into a retaining wall.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 31 May 1930, Page 9
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