Motor Boat Race For ,000, Daily Racing Form, 1918-12-13

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MOTOR BOAT RACE FOR 5000 DETROIT Mich December 12 Commodore Al ¬ bert L ludson of New York owner of the speed boat Whippowill has accepted the challenge of Chris Smith and G A Wood of Detroit for a match race between Miss Detroit III and The Whippowill The race will consist of three thirty mile heats for a side bet of 5000 Where the rice will be held lias not been defi ¬ nitely settled but Miami Fla is preferred De ¬ tails will be announced within a few days daysThis This race assures the followers of the speed boat game a great race Both craft have turned up speed of better than seventy miles an hour in mile time trials and have done better than sixtythree tulles in longer stretches


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