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AVIATION.
THE "DAILY MAIL" RACE
EIGHTY-ONE MILES IN S'4 MINUTES
THE WINNER DISQUALIFIED
(Received Juno 10, 0.30 a.m.)
London, June 9
Tho air rao,o for the. "Daily Mail" trophy was over a, circuit of London, a distance of 81 miias. It started and finished at Hcndon. Seven aviators competed. Sopworth was first, covering tho distance in 84 minutes. He, however, was disqualified for passing a mile within J.!io mark at Purloy.Renco the gold cup and £250 were awarded to Hamel, whose time was 982 minutes.
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Colonist, Volume LIV, Issue 13439, 10 June 1912, Page 5
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85AVIATION. Colonist, Volume LIV, Issue 13439, 10 June 1912, Page 5
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