Word: daytona
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Daytona Beach...
Twelve of the 33 finished. Ray Keech of Philadelphia won. His Simplex Piston Ring Special averaged 97.583 m. p. h. This was slow driving for Winner Keech, who in 1928 held the world's speed record by moving 207.55 m. p. h. at Daytona Beach, Fla. But it was not easy, for he took the notoriously low-banked, treacherous Indianapolis turns without lowering his throttle. His skilled chauffering won him about...
...Fred Merkle is now a golf professional in Daytona...
...Graduate School of Education 15 scholarships, were awarded, as follows: F. A. Berger, of Daytona Beach, Fla.; G. D. Brock, of Institute, W. Va.; H. E. Frazey, of Hendersonville, N. C.; Austin Scholarships for Teachers. P. B. Diederich 1G.Ed., of Waterbury, Conn., J. R. Hobson, of Cambridge, Ohio; L. K. McNair '26, of Pittsfield; L. E. Stewart, of Virgin Island; W. A. Thomson, of Niles, Ohio; A. K. Tweedie, of Albany, N. Y.: Faculty Scholarships. L. K. McNair '26, of Pittsfield: Phi Delta Kappa Scholarship. O. R. Carlson '28, of Beverly; H. M. Lewis 1 G. Ed., of Claremont...
Died. Lee Bible, 45, Florida garage mechanic; after losing control of a 1,500-h. p. automobile moving at 202 m.p.h. along Daytona Beach...