Los Angeles herald., 1906-07-04

motorcycle business, and in that way
eliminate the jealousy that might exist
between rival dealers. The endurance
contest to take place next Sunday is
creating deal of interest and the entry
list is expected to be very large. The
committee on prizes promises to donate
a medal for the contestants who finish
with a perfect score.
a committee has gone over the course
for the endurance run and found the
roads to be in perfect condition.
Entries are now open and should be
turned in to the committee as soon as
possible. Entries close Thursday even
ing, July 5, at the meeting to be held
at the Y. NJ. c. A
Entries will be received by F. E. Car
roll, 7O4 South Spring street
Start will be made from Eighth and
Spring streets at a. m.
First control will be at Pasadena at
Braley's garage.
Second control will be at Azusa at
Moya's garage.
Third control will be at San Ber-
nardino at F. C. Moores garage, where
one hours stop will be made for lunch.
The return trip will be over the same
road and the controls will be the same.
Time allowance is eight hours and
ffty-elght minutes.
Finish will be at Eighth and Spring
streets.
Valuable prizes will be awarded to the
winners of the three best scores.
Mist important Run
The present event is one of the most
important that has ever been held in
Southern California. 1t is a contest
that will test the mettle of the man
and the metal of the machine.
Gasoline and oiling stations have been
established in nearly all the towns on
the road.
l. Distance to be covered from start
to finish on schedule time.
2. Each contestant will start with
100 points.
3. One point will be scored against
contestant for each minute that he is
either late or early at controls and
finishing point
a. A contestant must finish at the
controls and finish within two minutes
either side of the exact time that he is
due. This time Ctwo minutes) to be
allowed for the difference in watches.
8. No repairs of any kind will be al
lowed to be made after the motors
have been turned over to the starter
and while at the controls. Only oil and
SdoOllllS may DE ndd.
6. Repairs must be made on the road.
Z. No towing or changing machines
will be permitted. Anyone found vio-
lating this rule will be Immediately dis
qualified.
s. Contestants must at all times OBJ
serve the town and village laws
throughout the trip. and are especially
warned to go slow through Los An
geles, Monrovia, Pasadena, Duarte and
AZusa.
8. Contestants must cover the entire
course with the power of their motor
or with their own power.
10. Contestants are cautioned on en-
tering controls to call out their number
and be sure that the timers get II
down.
II. Contestants must leave when
their number is called out or they will
be penalized for every minute late in
leaving
~. Obey the laws of the road, turn
to the right, pass on the left Muflers
must be used in the city limits and
While passing through towns
13. Contestants will assemble al
Eighth and Spring streets at fifteen
minutes before their time TO start and
turn their machines over to the starter
after which no repairs can be made
Points will be deducted for every
minute late in turning the machines
over TO the starter.
IA. Contestants will start two min
utes apart and watches should be sci
by the Southern Pacific time.
15 Entrance fee will be 81. This