Two Midget Drivers Killed, Daily Racing Form, 1939-07-22

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TWO MIDGET DEIVEES KILLED Bill Mitchell 34 veteran Detroit midget race driver was killed in a pileup in a alidget lidget automobile race at the Motor City Speedway in Detroit Thursday night Harry Hart of Kansas City Fred Tucker of Detroit and Art Hartsfield also of Detroit were in the hospital from injuries suffered in this and one other mishap on the same program Then at West Haven Conn Sime Lanehart 40 of Waterbury Conn was killed in a jam up of cars at the West Haven Motordrome


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