H93.20.50

taped to the back of the mount is the entry form for "News Pictures of the Year" jointly sponsored by Encylopedia Britanica Book of the Year, and University of Missouri School of Journalism" The caption reads "Traveling at top speed during one of the heat races, speedboat Miss Irene flips over on Lake Merritt during July 4th racing. Picture appeared on first sports page on Tuesday July 5, 1949 as part of a 2 picture combo. Second picture shows upended boat with 2 racers in the water waiting to be picked up by rescue boat."

Used: Oakland Post-Enquirer