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INTERNATIONAL MOTORING.
Race at Indianapolis.
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The International 500 Mile Sweepstakes. run at Indianapolis on June 1, for prizas valued at nearly £15,000, and withered, by 70,000 people. resulted as follows:
1 Mercédes (Ralph de Palma); time dh 33min 55 50ee. average 83.84 miles an hour.
Peugeot (Dario Resta); time sh 37min 83.4c, average 80.28 miles so hear.
Stutz (Gil Anderson); time 5h 42min 21.57 sec, average 87.60 miles an hour.
4 Stutz (Earl Cooper): time 3h 48min 3.00sec.
Duesenberg (Edward 'Donnel); time 6h 8min 13.21sEC.
6 Peugeot (Bob Barman): title Ch 13min 19.81sec.- Average in 1914.80.47 miles an hour Average in 1913... 6.3 miles an hour Aromage in 1912.78.70 miles sa bour Aromage in 1011 111,74,50 miles an hour Value of prize to winner, 33,000 («p-| proximately)
Three Sunbeam cam, one driven by Porporato Get van Kulte, also ran. They proved their splendid running powers. but were not amongst the prize winners,
This year's raco was the tirat held in which no person was injured.
Palma drove a consistent race, and at Do time was he wasse than foarth. Ea wreat- ed the lead from Resta in the 175th mile.
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and continued in frost up to the 378th 10.30am. to 11.00 am..Every 10 minutes. hile, when he stopped. He quickly to-11.30am. to 12 Nocn.Every 15 minutes covered the lost ground when he reappear. ed, and regained the lead in a mile, when Rests, skidded into the wall, and was forsed to zinko a tyre change. As a result, aiter that Palma nover was honded, although Resta nauhaul his raw by the limit
The mice was so hotly contested the second contury for a distance of filty miles à blanket might have covered the three leading cars.
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A war Romance from the Alps is - cordes in the Swiss newspapers.
Serving a chambermaid in a famous Oberland hotel was a beautiful girl of
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