Salt Lake Telegram | 1922-08-06 | Page 2 | American Balloon Men Confident

AMERICAN BALLOON MEN CONFIDENT GENEVA, Aug. I (By A. P.) Th American balloonist here ar confident confi-dent that they will give a good account ac-count of themselves In tomorrow' rac for the Jame Gordon Bennett cup whether It la decided to be a distance or a time race. The committee wilt decide this question ques-tion at tha time of starting, taking Into account th vote of pilot putting put-ting Russia out of bound and considering con-sidering ths weather conditions prevailing pre-vailing at the moment the word "let go" ar given. The Swum) balloon piloted by Bach-ma Bach-ma no wa bumped ' violently three times during yesterdays point-to-point race, and Bachmnna suffered a ' broken lag.