The national air carnival conducted here as part of the Century of Progress Exposition to-day produced a new unofficial world speed record for Iand aeroplanes and The competitors numbered 48 and included undergraduates, prote jai men, tradesmen, mechanics, and Jone whose daily ceeupation drive. a steamrolier at three miles per hovr.—Iteuter.
London, Sept. 7.
In the Isle of Man, to-day, the Manx. Grand. Prix. motorcycle' race twas won at the fastest speed ever reached in amateur motor cycling, Le"Vaniell, on. a Norton machin Jeovering. 70.98 "miles per" hou 3." Swanston came. second at "70. Files' per hour, and J, Mult wa third at 76.11 miles an hour, They also rode Nortons.
Speeds of over 100 miles an hour were reached, but. the riders. could only. negotiate some of the hairpin, Bendis "atten. miles an hour. 'The race was, contested over a mount al course of 220 miles. Until to-day, the amateur record' for the course was "719 miles per hour—Wireless through Reuter, White Horse Whisky, You can call the contents of a bottle by any name you like but if you want the contents to be the best Whisky you call them
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