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    Charles Cleveland Merz (July 6, 1888 – July 8, 1952) was an American racing driver, military officer, engineering entrepreneur, and racing official. Active...
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  • Merz (1874–1940), Pioneer of the National Grid UK Charlie Merz (1888–1952) US racecar driver Curt Merz (1938–2022), US football player Friedrich Merz...
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  • George Joie Chitwood Jeff Belskus Hulman & Company Roger Penske Officials Charlie Merz Tommy Milton Harry McQuinn Harlan Fengler Tom Binford Brian Barnhart...
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    pothole in the 250, and Charlie Merz's riding mechanic, Claude Kellum, as well as two spectators, were killed in the 300; following Merz's crash, there was another...
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    George Joie Chitwood Jeff Belskus Hulman & Company Roger Penske Officials Charlie Merz Tommy Milton Harry McQuinn Harlan Fengler Tom Binford Brian Barnhart...
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    George Joie Chitwood Jeff Belskus Hulman & Company Roger Penske Officials Charlie Merz Tommy Milton Harry McQuinn Harlan Fengler Tom Binford Brian Barnhart...
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    Arthur Chevrolet 4 17 Charles Basle 18 Eddie Hearne 19 Harry Grant 20 Charlie Merz 21 Howdy Wilcox 5 23 Mel Marquette 24 Fred Ellis 25 Harry Cobe 26 Jack...
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  • George Joie Chitwood Jeff Belskus Hulman & Company Roger Penske Officials Charlie Merz Tommy Milton Harry McQuinn Harlan Fengler Tom Binford Brian Barnhart...
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    George Joie Chitwood Jeff Belskus Hulman & Company Roger Penske Officials Charlie Merz Tommy Milton Harry McQuinn Harlan Fengler Tom Binford Brian Barnhart...
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    George Joie Chitwood Jeff Belskus Hulman & Company Roger Penske Officials Charlie Merz Tommy Milton Harry McQuinn Harlan Fengler Tom Binford Brian Barnhart...
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  • George Joie Chitwood Jeff Belskus Hulman & Company Roger Penske Officials Charlie Merz Tommy Milton Harry McQuinn Harlan Fengler Tom Binford Brian Barnhart...
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    Peanuts comic strip, Lucy tells Snoopy that he received a postcard from Charlie Brown who is on vacation. Snoopy imagines that the message was sent from...
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  • George Joie Chitwood Jeff Belskus Hulman & Company Roger Penske Officials Charlie Merz Tommy Milton Harry McQuinn Harlan Fengler Tom Binford Brian Barnhart...
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    Louis Disbrow (4) Gil Andersen (3) Bert Dingley (3) Eddie O'Donnell (3) Charlie Merz (3) Cliff Durant (3) Teddy Tetzlaff (3) Bill Endicott (3) Tom Alley (2)...
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    George Joie Chitwood Jeff Belskus Hulman & Company Roger Penske Officials Charlie Merz Tommy Milton Harry McQuinn Harlan Fengler Tom Binford Brian Barnhart...
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    George Joie Chitwood Jeff Belskus Hulman & Company Roger Penske Officials Charlie Merz Tommy Milton Harry McQuinn Harlan Fengler Tom Binford Brian Barnhart...
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    81.81 1:51.83 80.48 1:55.27 78.08 1:47.03 84.09 Row 5 Joe Matson  R  Charlie Merz David Bruce-Brown Louis Disbrow   1:52.64 79.90 1:54.10 78.88 1:41.75...
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    after Goux's finish. Charlie Merz, in contention for second place, would have his car catch fire towards the end of lap 199. Merz, not wishing to surrender...
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    At 175 miles (282 km) into the race, the right front tire blew on Charlie Merz's car. His car mowed down five fence posts and toppled dozens of spectators...
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    George Joie Chitwood Jeff Belskus Hulman & Company Roger Penske Officials Charlie Merz Tommy Milton Harry McQuinn Harlan Fengler Tom Binford Brian Barnhart...
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    George Joie Chitwood Jeff Belskus Hulman & Company Roger Penske Officials Charlie Merz Tommy Milton Harry McQuinn Harlan Fengler Tom Binford Brian Barnhart...
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    George Joie Chitwood Jeff Belskus Hulman & Company Roger Penske Officials Charlie Merz Tommy Milton Harry McQuinn Harlan Fengler Tom Binford Brian Barnhart...
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    George Joie Chitwood Jeff Belskus Hulman & Company Roger Penske Officials Charlie Merz Tommy Milton Harry McQuinn Harlan Fengler Tom Binford Brian Barnhart...
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    Dario Resta 2 15 Barney Oldfield 29 Howdy Wilcox 27 Tom Rooney  R  19 Charlie Merz 3 4 Pete Henderson  R  1 Wilbur D'Alene  R  7 Arthur Chevrolet 21 Jules...
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    George Joie Chitwood Jeff Belskus Hulman & Company Roger Penske Officials Charlie Merz Tommy Milton Harry McQuinn Harlan Fengler Tom Binford Brian Barnhart...
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    George Joie Chitwood Jeff Belskus Hulman & Company Roger Penske Officials Charlie Merz Tommy Milton Harry McQuinn Harlan Fengler Tom Binford Brian Barnhart...
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  • for Charlie Merz. While driving down the frontstretch, Merz's National blew its right front tire, and the car flipped up into the stands, pinning Merz underneath...
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    George Joie Chitwood Jeff Belskus Hulman & Company Roger Penske Officials Charlie Merz Tommy Milton Harry McQuinn Harlan Fengler Tom Binford Brian Barnhart...
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    flag-to-flag, on closed-circuit television in theater venues across the county. Charlie Brockman served as the anchor. A few minutes of filmed highlights appeared...
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    action at Seekonk Speedway, where his father raced. He then was hired by Charlie Roberts, founder of MotorNet in New Jersey, to be the radio network's Director...
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