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Show uu AMATEUR FALLS AT AVIATION MEET Aviation Field, Loa Angeles, Dec, 27. Glenn Martin, an amateur aviator from Santa Ana, Cal , fell 75 feet during dur-ing a practice flight at the aviation meet here today, but was not hurt. Martin had Just completed his machine, ma-chine, a Curtlss type of biplane, equipped with a motor made by a local firm, and had made three circuits cir-cuits of the long course, when the accident occurred. Ho lost control j of his planes on a turn, alter having flown moro than nine miles and was clashed against a fence onclo.-dng tho course. Ills machine was wrecked. Martin Is the third California amateur ama-teur to meet with accident durlns the meet here. |