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...griddle-flat stretch of Florida coast just south of Daytona Beach one day last week, the air was split by the thunder of 111 motorcycles revving up at once. A white flag waved, and four ranks of cyclists in crash helmets and goggles blasted off along the rock-hard sand. Ahead lay 48 laps of speed work on a 4.2-mile course-and a chance at the National Motorcycle Championship...
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Wednesday, a radio operator at Daytona Beach, Fla., reported to the Coast Guard that the "Miru" had hit a heavy term off Cape Hattoras, Va. This was the last word heard until yesterday, when the Coast Guard discovered the ketch off Cape Charles...
Frank Luptow, veteran Tampa, Fla., racer, died when his car somersaulted in Atlantae ysterday during the 100-mile National stock car races won by Marshall Teague of Daytona Beach...
...Gail Peters, 22-year-old Olympic swim prospect, the "big apple" (individual honors) in the National A.A.U. women's senior indoor championships, by taking three events in record times; at Daytona Beach, Fla. Swimming for the Army's Walter Reed Hospital, Miss Peters bettered American records in the 300-yd. individual medley (3:51.3), the 200-yd. breast stroke (2:40.1), and the A.A.U. record in the 100-yd. breast stroke...