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Show LIEUT. LAHM WINNER OF BIG BALLOON RACE KANSAS CITY, July 21. Tho official time and distance mado bv contestants In the national balloon race which started from here July 10, as tabulated by the National Aero Vlub In New York, was offlciallv announced today by the secretary of thoKansnan.Clty Aero club. Lieutenant Frank P. Lahm. pilot of the balloon St, Louis IV. of St. Ixwls. Is the winner. The official results follow: St. Louis IV. distance 4S0 miles: In air 22 hours 26 minutes. Million Population Popu-lation Club. 315 miles; 20 hours 40 minutes. min-utes. Buckeye, 2SS miles; 21 hours 'SI minutes. Topeka II. 210 miles; 11 hours 42 minutes. Kansas City. 193 miles: S hours fi minutes. New York. 1S6 miles: S hours TiS minutes Miss Sophia, 415 miles: 16 hours 26 minutes. |