Sunday, May 24, 2009

"Auto Racer Dies From Injuries"

My request at ancestry.com has been answered!

First the request:

"Newspaper Albert Lea Tribune, Albert Lea, MN, USA, issue of Wednesday, 26 August 1964, page 9, article titled "Auto Racer Dies From Injuries", feed from Associated Press.

This is an article about Gordon Herring."

Next the article:

Auto Racer Dies From Injuries

ROCHESTER, Minn. (AP) —
The death of an auto racer injured when his Offenhauser
rolled at the Steete County Fair Grounds track at Owatonna Sunday was reported Tuesday. The victim, Gordon Herring, 44, of Golden, Colo., died at a hospital here Monday.

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Many thanks to the poster for taking the time to lookup and forward the information to me!