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GAR WOOD POSTPONES ATTEMPT (United Press Association—By Electric - :mm ! Telegraph—Copyright.) ;■ . SNEW YORK, September 19. A message from Algonac (Michigan) states. t3iat, after warning up” .alonga, mile straightway at 126.09 miles an hour, Gar Wood on- Monday postponed until; Tuesday his attempt to; set a world’s record on St. Clair River with Miss America, X when, motor trouble developed. Wood made three ”warming up” dashes, one of which was .cfiocked. offioally..,-P at i. the foregoing figure. He then discovered .a broken ring in one of the gear, boxes; which. caused the shaft to heat. */ ;
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Hokitika Guardian, 21 September 1932, Page 3
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