Salt Lake Telegram | 1932-06-15 | Page 15 | Gar Wood Has Heavier Craft for Cup Race

Gar Gai Wood Has H Heavier elvier Craft For Fo CIl Cup Race DETROIT June 15 W Radically P-Radically Radically different from her famous predecessors sors the hull of Miss l America X newest newest new new- est of or Gar Woods Wood's creations for defense de de- de case of ot the Harmsworth trophy today today today to to- day was a finished product When Kae Don English pilot renews renews re re- re news his challenge in September over the he new Lake St St. Clair course he hell he'll find a longer and vastly heavier craft than that which his Miss England II defeated in the first heat heal last year car carAnd And i if the hull lives up to the expectations ex o of its builder Don will find tind finda a much faster craft Despite the seven and a ton half weight of the Miss America X X- X heaviest by three tons of any of the thelong long line of Miss Americas Wood Americas Wood is certain the hull is the fastest he has built Just what maximum speed I will willbe willbe be able to turn up with the Tenth is I still problematical Wood said as he viewed the new hull but I believe it should be able to attain n a speed of I at least miles per hour Wood has attempted to combine safety with this extreme s speed ed and so almost doubled the weight of last years year's defender in his new craft It has an overall len length th of 38 feet longer by several feet than any of its predecessors The motors and superchargers superchargers super super- chargers of last years year's ears cars boat which set the present worlds world's record of miles mUes an hour In Florida arc are being rebuilt for or installation In Miss S America X Early preparation for the race is another mother departure from custom Usually Wood Is not ready until two weeks before the race But remembering bering that first heat defeat In 1931 he Is leaving nothing to chance this year A. A T. T A. A SHOOT POSTPONED I Because of the fact that many outstanding outstanding out out- standing gunners are arc taking lage age of ot the fishing season opening the A. A T. T A. A registered shoot slated for the municipal traps Sunday has been called of off However the traps will be open as usual to accommodate accommodate date shooters A regular shoot will willbe willbe I be held with the traps opening at 10 a. a m m. Sunday