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...learned that a figue in khaki shirt and blue trousers had been seen running along the Charles River bank opposite the Mount Auburn Cemetery at 6 o'clock in the afternoon. Several of Clapp's friends and a detail of Metropolitan Police searched the woods and swamps below the Speedway, but no trace had been found at the hour of going to press...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BELIEVE MISSING STUDENT IS ALIVE | 5/18/1923 | See Source »

Captain Eddie Rickenbacker, speedway and airway ace: " I told reporters in Atlanta that the demand for quicker transportation has ' made ' the automobile and will in turn make the flying machine. Also that I prefer airplane flying- ' There is less likelihood of accidents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Imaginery Interviews: May 12, 1923 | 5/12/1923 | See Source »

...Balloon Race Indianapolis will get the national elimination balloon race, which will be held at the Motor Speedway of that city between June 9 and July 4. The entry of 14 contestants is assured. Those pilots who finish first, second, third, will represent the United States in the international James Gordon Bennett trophy race at Brussels in September. At Toulouse, Georges Barbot took off in a glider, remained in the air 15 minutes, and landed-without the aid of a wind. This because the glider was equipped with a 7-horsepower auxiliary motor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: The Balloon Race | 4/7/1923 | See Source »

...announced yesterday that in connection with the anniversary of its 30th graduation this June, the Class of '92 had presented to the Athletic Association for the use of the crew coaches a 30 foot 16 mile speedway launch. The boat bears the name...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SIX CLASS CREWS IN ELIMINATION CONTEST | 5/9/1922 | See Source »

...order to reach the Stadium from Boston the following route is the best: From Commonwealth avenue or Beacon street drive to Governor's Square, then take Commonwealth avenue and continue straight down Brighton avenue to Everett street, which runs to the Metropoliton Park Speedway back of the Stadium...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANNOUNCE RULES FOR TRAFFIC | 11/21/1919 | See Source »

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