Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-09-23

a telegraph pole and was wrecked. Both
the driver and his mechanician were
thrown. but neither was seriously injured.
Lyle held the lead through the second
round but In the third lie Bion rushed to
the place OF honor. having covered the
course three times in % minutes, s seconds.
on the second round several cars passed
Christie and in the third round Christies
car broke down. Tracy was in third place
at the end OF the third round and was
only a minute behind the leaders. His
time for the third round was 30 minutes, "a
seconds, the best time thus far made during
the race. Tracy, who had been going at
great speed for three rounds, was In the
lead at the finish OF the fourth round. He
finished this round at s:2O15t. making his
elapsed time 12e minutes and i1h seconds.
lie Blon, who finished the fourth round at
s14:55. was second. with elapsed time OF
l2e minutes and IS seconds Lyle was
third. His elapsed time at the end of the
fourth round was 1871 minutes and 15% sec
onds.
Car No. Z, driven by Roberts, got as far
as Mineola on the first round and then had
to go into a garage for repairs.
Car No. 16, driven by Belden. broke down
at Bullshead during the third round.
At the end Of the NTH round both lie Blon
and Lyle had got ahead OF Tracey and lie
Blon was in the lead, with his elapsed time
162 minutes and seconds for the FIVE
rounds Lyle was second, HIS elapsed time
for the five rounds being l63 minutes and
5S% seconds Tracy was third. with his
elapsed time 1874 minutes, 16 seconds. At
the end Of the sixth round Tracy had
taken the lead from lie Blon and finished
the sixth round in 1s minutes. 1876 seconds.
lie Blon finished the sixth round in 1874
minutes, So seconds. Tracy covered the
sixth lap in the fastest time made today.
It was 20 minutes, 293S seconds.
In the sixth round Lytle lost tire at
Bullshead and lost several minutes putting
on a new one.
On the NTH round Tracy stopped at Jeri-
ono to take on gasoline and water. On the
fifth round Christie stopped at East Nor
witch and lost some time putting on a new
tire.
Belden finished the fourth round in 211
minutes 12ss seconds
Harding finished the fifth round in lS4
minues 10 seconds and the sixth round in
225 minutes seconds.
Caillois completed the fifth round in Sn
minutes 1SN seconds Lawell finished the
and Christie finished the NTH round in
216 minutes and IS seconds.
Lytle completed his sixth round in 24s
minutes 8 seconds.
| Tracy completed the seventh round in 81
minutes and IL seconds.
| Tracy completed the tenth and last
round in hours q minutes and Is seconds.
Tracy was the first to finish the race, Leb-
| Ion finished second.
| Leblon, however, was ahead Of Tracy at
| the finish OF the seventh round Leblcn'S
| time for the seven rounds was 229 minutes
and Sc seconds.
! Leblon was also ahead at the end of the
eighth, completing that round in hours
p minutes and $685. seconds Tracy finished
the eighth round in I hours % minutes and
11% seconds.
Tracy got by Leblon again in the ninth
round and completed that round in hours
SO minutes and SSS seconds, while Leblon
completed it in hours minutes and "a
seconds.
Lyle completed the seventh round in 8
hours II minutes and 30 seconds. Harding
Il minutes and 8 seconds and the eighth
in hours and SO minutes
| Christie finished his sixth round In 4
hours 10 minutes and 38M seconds. Lawell
finished the sixth round in hours IS min
utes and 1875 seconds.
In the meantime Roberts had got his car
out Of the garage and entered the race
again. He finished the first round in a
hours Sc minutes and 40 seconds and his
third round in s hours minutes and 81
seconds.
After Tracy. Lebion and Harding had
| finished the race, In the order named, Will
liam X. Vanderbilt, jr., donor of the cup,
ordered the race stopped, owing to the
| crowding OF the course, and the other
drivers were stopped as soon as they could
be notified.
Mr.. Vanderbilt took this action because
the crowd which surged on the course In
front Of the quarters OF Tracy, the win
ner, prevented the other cars from pass
ing.
meeting Of the judges was then called
to select the five men to qualify for the
cup race.
The machines selected by the Judges Ia
take part in the Vanderbilt cup race were
those driven today by Tracy. Leblon, Hard
ing. Lyttle and Christie.
Leblon's time for the race was 1--WE hours
fifty-one minutes and twenty live seconda