Attempting to zoom by a driver in a 15-lap midget auto race at the Yellow Jacket Speedway, Harry (Tom) Collins of Norrlstown, Pa., was killed after his midget racer locked wheels with another car and crashed into a fence killing him instantly. Collins, 29, was attempting to pass Carl Miller of Trenton, N. J.,on the eighth lap of the race, but he got too close. A wheel of Collins' car tangled with one of Miller's. Miller eventually won the race.
Harry Collins was a resident of Norristown, Pennsylvania. His nickname was "Tom" after the popular drink Tom Collins. He was the father of four children.
Harry Collins was a resident of Norristown, Pennsylvania. His nickname was "Tom" after the popular drink Tom Collins. He was the father of four children.
Attempting to zoom by a driver in a 15-lap midget auto race at the Yellow Jacket Speedway, Harry (Tom) Collins of Norrlstown, Pa., was killed after his midget racer locked wheels with another car and crashed into a fence killing him instantly. Collins, 29, was attempting to pass Carl Miller of Trenton, N. J.,on the eighth lap of the race, but he got too close. A wheel of Collins' car tangled with one of Miller's. Miller eventually won the race.
Harry Collins was a resident of Norristown, Pennsylvania. His nickname was "Tom" after the popular drink Tom Collins. He was the father of four children.
Harry Collins was a resident of Norristown, Pennsylvania. His nickname was "Tom" after the popular drink Tom Collins. He was the father of four children.
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