LONG ISLAND PLYING MEETING
PITTSBURG MILLIONAIRE WINS SPEED CONTEST. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. NEW YORE October 24. , Mr J. A. Drexel, a millionaire clubman of Pittsburg, was declared winner of the speed contest at the international flying meeting at Behnont Park, Long Island. MAY BE DISPUTED. (Received October 25, 10.40 p.m.) NEW YORK, October 25. Mr Dresel made the American altitude record, rising to a height of 7105 feet. This will probably be disputed, sus Drexel did not enter for the altitude contest.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 7268, 26 October 1910, Page 7
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