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Ralph Edward Beardsley
Beardsley in 1911
Born(1891-12-10)December 10, 1891
Ansonia, Connecticut, US
DiedMarch 18, 1920(1920-03-18) (aged 28)
near Craney Island, Virginia, US
Known for1911 Indianapolis 500

Ralph Edward Beardsley (December 10, 1891 – March 18, 1920) was an American racecar driver who participated in the 1911 Indianapolis 500.

Biography

He was born on December 10, 1891 in Ansonia, Connecticut. He participated in the 1911 Indianapolis 500.

He drowned in a boating accident on March 18, 1920, near Craney Island, Virginia in Norfolk Bay when his boat capsized in a storm.[1]

Indy 500 results

References

  1. ^ "Ralph Beardsley Drowned. Amateur Auto Racer and Two Companions Perish in Norfolk Bay". The New York Times. March 20, 192. Retrieved 2012-10-06.


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