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Norman BattenBeats Speed KingIn 8-Mile EventThrills Aplenty As Powerful Cars Flounder on Rough Track '--One looses WheelAmid I hi* sputtering of motors and the clouds of smoke from racing engines, Norman lintten, driving a Miller Special, rushed into the lead of the eight-mile race, and held it throughout, and Ira Vail, world champion dirt track racer, annual monopolizer of the purses for the auto racing at the Orange County Fair, fan idol of many years, enjoyed the “excuse my dust'* of Batten in the third event of Saturday's great card.lt; IUMIO M.OUIUiS 10,1100 Ok*!' 10,000 |iiat»i»!u wIIim’nmmI the rsM’itiK *»l Hi** uflmnmm, |k*u*1 fr-fI nu Imm I'onfs, Boltin;' thr Jarm* iilioiir Hu* jiicmuOs, jamming t lit* ^romlvUunl iuxl hkaclicrs fo thrir reunify. IfuntlrnN of toIlt;«* *ucll* 0 uifli “abUs*' as tin* r**«J, Rrny, and vnri-rol«M*a1 s|w-lt;**l ma rliittrs .s\vlt;*|l tli*! truck of OicO. ami sjm*«*o rccooh. In tin; trlri liv.ilh V ail ilio circuit in -0 !5-r» M'Oimh i\ |jim\im:i[rly a mill* n ruinulr. He whs »*oii:iI1«*0 Uy rluirlc* lt;«;oimhj'* ihlvin^ ha** funner *ar I bitten, who mail** lIn* Bfrt track kctftiic I»cmv In lib m*n** ami kjmciJj machine only mrnlr llilt;* roiilnl hi IVJ. M'eonds.Vail and BaUen foiif'iit it nut* -------------------------------------------------witii srrini (ktormmatnui ikil tncfraco was Batten V.Batten mail*.* l.)u* distance Inriiriit rninirS*-s. 1-5Time Trials w ^Hubury.h. 4.Jin Vail started Jim ivMij:;' \k 'YESTERDAYS RESULTSNATION A f, I.KAUOi;.(Kii Kl a.1 Jill; )I'ltt.'thufrJi. 15; New Ynrk, 2. jiri/.r.s in tor lirt event oji tim j-tn-j (Secondgriiiu. \iu! lime trials. I lormlilyu, H: Clilraftu, 0.I'ifl'en cars were nujkrtl.times : hii !.*•»! around Jh vrontis forone !:?)» of the naif niili* trail., onwhich the were recorded. ThenBill .Alhc-rston, in hi?: 1 nic::euln;i-y i.••in-chi!, hit the 1T5 1-5 mail;.Jack Ktdey Wii/i oIjOciviI win n *ii • ■Foley Sjwrial lowered the maud •? KJiVit i;aindCljli .'oa», ;i; Brooklyn, 7.* Second gnmp.; toll#: rhih*: no? •••di»‘i!-i ledA.MhllK AS t.KAhrJIC.rievi-l.ind. 7; St w York, rt.Washington. i; Jttdmlf, A.I'll I hiOi'Ijilif.'i, !lt;; nilcapo, 0.lt HI 1*5. Cli.irle- Hammy look; i,;l ; It**-Inn. 2.
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Middletown Daily Herald

Middletown, New York, US

Mon, Aug 24, 1925

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