Salt Lake Telegram | 1929-08-03 | Page 4 | Motorcycle Racer Killed in Accident

Motorcycle Racer Eacer Killed in Accident PROVIDENCE K fl I. I Aug 3 AP AD August G Gaethofs of Cranston R. R I. I motor pacemaker injured in inan inan an Accident on tile track last lant night eight died today The bursting of tile the rear tire on his lils motorcycle near the end of what undoubtedly would have been a iou hour paced race cost him lim his life ife Francisco the Newark K N. J. J rider whom he was pacing remained In a critical condition at atthe atthe the Rhode Island litland hospital TWO other oth oth- er Cr performers Na Nat Movin of Lowell Lowell- Mass and his rider Alfred Le- Le of f France escaped with se severe sovere so- so vere bruises and burns received when they were thrown to the wooden track while riding at a speed of almost a mile a minute