Murphy Wins The 500-Mile Auto Race, Daily Racing Form, 1922-05-31

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MURPHY WINS THE I I500MILE 500MILE AUTO RACE li INDIANAPOLIS SPEEDWAY May 30 Jlmmle Murphy piloting a Murphy Special Specialled led from start to finish and won tho 500mile 500mileAuto Auto Clacslc here tills afternoon in 5 17 3049 3049averaging averaging 9448 miles per hour breaking all allprevious previous records for this distance Last Lastyears years average here was 8911 miles per hour houri i Murphys share of tho prlzo money amounts amountsI I to about 535000 Tho next four cars to finish were aa follows Hartz Ducsenberg j DucaenborgI Hearne Ballot Do Palma Ducaenborg I Halte Duesonberg Theso also broko all allprevious previous records


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