Salt Lake Telegram | 1932-09-03 | Page 1 | Fliers Collide at Air Classic

FLIERS COLLIDE AT AIR CLASSIC n Br Allocated Pros Press CLEVELAND Sept 3 Johnny 3 Johnny Miller of ot Poughkeepsie N N. N Y and andAl andAl andAl Al Wilson Hollywood Cal Cat today col col- tided in front of ot the grandstands for forthe forthe the he s s. s second cd d m up crack in two days days' tife atte vile national natron 1 air races Wilson flying his model o of a 1910 pusher airplane and Miller in an were st staging a demonstration tion ion of ot the old and new in aviation The condition of the two pilots could not be immediately determined Wilson in making a turn got over the he windmill paddles of the auto auto- gyro and the two smashed to the ground directly in front of the home pylon on the circle used daily dally by parachute parachute par- par chute jumpers and marine bombers for or their target WILSON IS HURT The announcer informed the audience audience audi audi- ence that Miller was unhurt but that Wilson Vilson was unconscious At the emergency hospital an ambulance ambulance am- am physician said that Wilson who was unconscious appeared to have lave concussion of the brain bram and may have lave sustained ined a fractured skull His head was badly lacerated He was taken aken to Berea hospital A Cleveland newspaper man WilHam Willam Wil- Wil lam Ham Miller was riding with Miller and escaped unharmed i