London, July 17.
Once again itis up to Gar Wood, me femoey "American water speed ena, for Raye Don hay recaptured for Yngland the world water speed record.. Until this. snoring England 11, Lord Wakefelds new fThornyeroft' Boat, has been appointment. "She failed. to, make shew record on Lake Garda, and for' several days has failed to set 8 pew record of Loch, Lomond.
This morning, soon after dawn, aye Don and lis mechanics had the esta) out and at 8.30 sum. he began attempts on the acord. tessel achieved "aspect of 11743 fies an hour, which is 5.72 10 fin'hoor betty than Gar. Wood's best time-111,71 miles an hou 10 made last February. off Miami, ings of the Teams:—
10 'When he beat Don's previous record, which had been made with 'Mise England I, Wood only raised the record speed' by one and a half miles an hour and, by setting his opponent nearly six miles an hour Imore, Don is considered to. have given his great American rival a Dig. Problem. "ils suees this morning fauguxs well for the British attempt wrest the International Trophy {from America at Detroit in Septem= ber.
Don expressed himself very. well New York 59 28 Philadelphia 1 38373 Cleveland ST B80 pleased "at. the Boats. performance ind mows of hig success immediater swas conveyed to Lord Wakefeld, Washington 4 38 who built Miss England WI after Detroit is England" IT wae put out.
Lois 7200 3 commission in an "accident. during hiengo 300 the "race for "the. International trophy at, Detroit last yenr, Lord Wakefield had the new Voat. special-constructed to try and. win the
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