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gptkbp:instanceOf
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air race
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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Powder Puff Derby
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gptkbp:casualties
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Marvel Crosson
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gptkbp:commemoratedBy
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annual Air Race Classic
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gptkbp:distance
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approximately 2,800 miles
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gptkbp:endDate
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August 26, 1929
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gptkbp:endPoint
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gptkb:Cleveland,_Ohio
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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1929 Women's Air Derby
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gptkbp:legacy
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helped advance women in aviation
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:mediaCoverage
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widely covered by newspapers
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gptkbp:notableParticipant
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gptkb:Pancho_Barnes
gptkb:Blanche_Noyes
gptkb:Opal_Kunz
gptkb:Phoebe_Omlie
gptkb:Ruth_Elder
gptkb:Amelia_Earhart
gptkb:Louise_Thaden
Marvel Crosson
Mary Haizlip
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gptkbp:organizer
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gptkb:National_Air_Races
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gptkbp:participants
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20
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gptkbp:significance
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first official women-only air race in the United States
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gptkbp:sponsor
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Clifford Henderson
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gptkbp:startDate
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August 18, 1929
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gptkbp:startPoint
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gptkb:Santa_Monica,_California
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gptkbp:winner
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gptkb:Louise_Thaden
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Mrs._J._B._Mahoney
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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