U.S. BALLOON RACE
THREE MEN SAFE SEARCH MADE FOR TWO OTHERS. i United Press Association —By Electrio leiegiapn—Copyright.; (Received this day at 11 a.m.) NI’AV iOitlv, September 10. Riviere A. Pierre, of Quebec, and Capt. Francizek, and Lieut. Znigniew, lof Burysynski, Polish balloonists, who | have been lost since September 2 in , the Gorden Bennett balloon race, arriv.' ed here on Saturday. . They said the balloon was forced down in the forest of Morem, one hundred miles distant uninjured. They walked all hut twelve miles, to reach here. The search for Ward Vanorman and Frank Trotter, United States entrants, the only other unreported balloonists, is being continued. It is unofficially announced that the Poles won the distance event, their landing being about one thousand miles from Chicago, where they took off. Vannorman i s believed to bo somewhere in an isolated portion of Canada.
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Hokitika Guardian, 11 September 1933, Page 5
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