COLLISION OF RACING CARS.
FOUR DRIVERS KILLED
(Press Assn.— By Telegraph— Copyright.) * NEW YORK, September 2. Four high-powered racing cars, taking part m a twenty-five mile race raced' at Nashville (Tennessee), collided • when travelling at a speed of sitty. miles per hour. The four drivers were killed and several others were injured. •/•'.The second and third cars dashed into the others after the first collision, and then several cars flashed through the wreckage unscathed.
A Labor Day crowd of 6000 people watched the tragedy. There 'w-ere hysterical scenes. '■', ."■■■"
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XL, Issue 13171, 3 September 1913, Page 3
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88COLLISION OF RACING CARS. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XL, Issue 13171, 3 September 1913, Page 3
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