Track Record Smashed

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

343

Date Released

11 Jun 1934

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1First "Test" Opens
2. 2Toledo Strike Continues
3. 3Broncos "Bust Loose"
4. 4Lions Maul Man
5. 5Track Record Smashed

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 5

Summary

Five hundred miles in 4 hours, 46 minutes. "Wild Bill" Cummings lowers 1933 mark and wins greatest US auto classic before crowd of 135,000.

Keywords

Sport; Motor racing

Locations

Indianapolis

Library number

2680

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Film Archive

Name

Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

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Phone

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Notes

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