MOTOR HOLOCAUST.
A FATAL RACE. , MANY DEAD AND WOUNDED. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Eec Ootober 3, 0.35 a.m.) '. New York, Ootober. 1. The Vanderbilt Cup motor raco of 273 miles was won by Mr. Harry Grant with an Alco car. Four, persons were killed and nineteen injured during the race. They were mostly spectators, '.'-'.. One automobile plunged over a bridge, another collided with a touring car, and a third struck' some, telegraph polesi Mr. Ferdinand Zubia,' an automobile company manager, of New York, was killed while en route to the race. ; A racing track automobilist named Ve* deuburgh was killed while engaged in a twenty-five mile race at Springfield, Illinois. His car plunged into'."- a fence, and he was almost ; decapitated. The races were abandoned.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 937, 3 October 1910, Page 5
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124MOTOR HOLOCAUST. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 937, 3 October 1910, Page 5
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