Ted Horn, winner with his trophy, American Automobile Association Championship at Arlington Downs

Creator

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Identifier

10004719

Description

Ted Horn, winner with his trophy, American Automobile Association Championship at Arlington Downs, Arlington. He was born Eylard Theodore Von Horn, was an American racecar driver. He won the AAA National Championship in 1946, 1947 and 1948 and collected 24 wins, 12 second-place finishes and 13 third-place finishes in 71 major American open-wheel races prior to his death at the DuQuoin State Fairgrounds at the age of 38.

Archival Date

1947-11-02

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6 11/02/1947 2081

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Racing; Crowds; Spectators