CAMPBELL FAILS
TO BEAT SEGRAVE'S RECORD
United Press Association—By Electric
Telegraph —Copy ijignt)
I Received this day at 9.25. a.rn.) CAPETOWN, April 21.
Campbell failed to heat Segrave’s record. His average speed twice over a mile was 218 miles per hour. He covered the outward run at 221 miles an hour against the wind and sun, and the return run at 212 miles an hour with the wind and sun behind. Notwithstanding the failure it is generally rerecognised that Campbell has proved Vernuek Pan to bo the world’s racing track of.the future.
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Hokitika Guardian, 22 April 1929, Page 5
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