Automobile Race Grandstand Collapses

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Pacific Press Publishing Association · Mountain View, California · Sep 12, 1911

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 38, No. 36.

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Automobile Race Grandstand Collapses

In the auto races at Elgin, Illinois, only two were offered as a sacrifice to the sport deity. This was somewhat less than the usual automobile sacrifices. Many were injured, however, by the collapse of a grand stand on which were 7,000 persons.