Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1915-09-28 | Page 2 | Harry Grant, Noted Racer, and Mechanician Badly Burned When Machine Catches on Fire

I I i Harry Grant Noted Racer Facer and nd Badly ay Burned When en Machine Catches on Fire ire iS V EW YORK Sept 27 Harry Harry Grant noted automobile driver drier and 1 NEW N twice winner inner of the Vanderbilt cup race was wa so ba badly ly burned tog to today to- to ela day while contesting g in tho the elimination trials trinh for the Astor cup t race nt at atthe the buy bay track that he heill will ill not be he able to enter the contest eon cork t test next S Saturday Grants Grant's automobile caught fire while traveling at nt ata nta a mile un an hour clip and Grant and his were enveloped r in flames They They Thc brought the machine to a stop and und jumped out but hilt Grant and taken to a hospital hopital was teas burned severely sc on the legs and arms was fie escaped with slight ht burns Hospital authorities said tonight that lint Grant would not be he able to leave o the institution for at r least ten cu da lays s. Tho c who qualified for tJ the Astor cup Clip race today were cre W Oldfield Old field Cool Cooper Cooler r Atken and 1111 Haupt Haupl 4 made the best hest time lime speeding at the rate of miles an nn hour