The American motorist, Frank Lockhart, attempting to beat Capt. encountered disaster to-day Ww? ain estimated speed of 225 miles an hour. His ear suddenly plunged forty feet into the xea, bounced out of the water after hitting the waves and landed upright.
Lockhart's feet were tthe sides of the ear, washed in, and steel drills had to be obtained before he could moved with several ribs fra; and a leg broken, The cause of the is attributed to a puddle of water on tthe speedway.
Later.
Examination of Lockhart shows that he is principally suffering from shock, His arm was not broken and he sustained no internal in-Juries—Reuter,
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