Fae vu Own London, Sept. 12.
On Saturday, under brilliant blue skies and before nearly one million spectators, Great Britain for the third time' won the Schneider Trophy. The race was won by Piying-Officer H. RD. Waghora, fying the Super-marine Rolls-Royce 36, His average speed was 328.03 nulles an hour, equivalent to niles a minute. In speed bursts along the straights, he reached 370 mpd. The British team consisted, in addition to Flying-Officer Wag-horn, of Flight-Lieut, D'Arcy] Greig, and Flying-Officer Atcherley. The latter completed the course, Out was disqualified for not round-{ing one of the pylons, due, he afterwards aid, to the fact that he removed his dirty goggles and did not eve time to. replace, them with] fresh ones before rounding the! pylon, In one lap he attained a Speed of 832.49 miles per hour. Squadron-Leader Orlebar has protested against the disqualification. 'The Mahan team consisted of Warrant-Oflicer Dal Behn (Afacchi 52), Lieut. Cadringher (Macchi 67), and Tient, Monti (Macchi 67). Unfortunately, the two latter were compelled to land, and Warrant-Oficer Dal Molin' was placed second at £842 mph, with Flight-Licetenant DiAtey Greig third at 26211. The following records of this trophy tinge the inauguration of the contest in 1913 will be of interest:— les per hour France 1913 See' Ge Britain 1914
Gt! Britain 198
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