The Washington herald., 1907-07-22

Scores-PittsBurg Latest to Spoil
Good Record-CIubs and Drivers.
Bedford Springs, Pa, July 2i.-With
three-quarters OF their task completed.
the participants in the fourth annual
tour Of the American Auto Association
will leave here tomorrow on their 1lO-
mile journey to Baltimore Out Of these
forty-six members Of the different club
teams competing for the Glidden Trophy
who started from Cleveland. July 10
there VIII be nineteen to begin the tenth
running day of the tour with perfect
scores. The numbers, names clubs, and
drivers are:
No. 3-R. d. Gauen New YORK Pierce
No. 9-Georse s. salman, Buffalo. Thomas
No. H-Slontgomery HalloWell Buffalo, Thomas.
No. H-P, 5 Finn, Pittsburg Pierce
No. I-F. S. DCy Buffalo Pierce.
No. B-J W. Moore. Auto Club OF America,
Premier
80. 22-H. #. Perkins Pittsburg. Packard.
No IA Kuupf, Buffalo, Pierce.
No &c p Moore, Pittsburg Welch.
No. Sl-E. 5. Lea. New York Walter.
No. S5-R. ~ Owen. Auto Club Of America REQ.
No. 8-H- @ Tillotson. Chicago, Stoddard-Dayton.
No. "a. y JerTis New York Berliet
No. sZ-R II, Tucker. Cleveland. Royal
No. 47-Walter c. White Cleveland White
No. i6-A. Z. Sch2ife, New York White
No. i9-Charles Baman, Cleveland Peerless.
No. 0W. C. Straub Cleveland. Peerless
No. 5-E. Noble Chicago. Haynes
Cratic Cabanne. Of the St Louis Auto
Club, who is trying for certificate of
performance with an American Morse,
also has perfect score
Buffalo Team Leads.
In the club team scoring the Auto Club
Of Buffalo leads. with 1915 points lost,
while the Pittsburg Auto Club is second,
with 25s $40 points lost. The New York
Motor Club started with ten cars. and
has four perfect-scOre ones left, the
Cleveland Auto Club started with nine
cars and has four perfect-scOre ones left,
the Chicago Auto Club started with seven
cars and has two perfect-score ones left.
the Auto Club of Buffalo started with
five ears and has four perfect-score ones
left, the PIttsburg Auto Club started with
four cars and has three perfect-score
ones left. the Auto Club OF America
started with four cars. and has two per-
fect-score ones left. the Auto Club OF
Detroit started with four cars. and the
Westminster Motor Club with three cars.
and neither has a perfect-score one left.
There we're eleven drivers Of runabouts
who started from Cleveland in the indi-
vidual contest for the Hover Prize. and
OF these there are two who still have
perfect scores: G. s. Smith, OF the
Quaker City Motor Club. 35-horsepower
StoddaTd-Dayton. and II. X. Sheridan.
Cleveland Auto Club, 3O-horsepower
White.
Two More DepOsed.
Two perfect score Hover contestants,
a. +. Hughes and Wallace II. Owen,
were deposed yesterday when Mt Hughes
Pierce was late ard Mr.. Owens Pennsyl-
vania broke a steering arm. Mr.. Owen
fixed his car to-day and will continue as
a non-contestsnt.
Sid Black, OF Cincinnati, who had to
withdraw his Lozier as a member Of the
Cleveland Auto Club team yesterday. as
one of his platform springs was broken.
arrived here this afternoon. a few min
utes before O'Clock He had TO remain
in Pittsburg until this morning 10 secure
new spring. but left there about 10
O'Clock. He made a couple Of stops for
lunch and supplies and arrived here in
a little more than seven hours OF actual
running time. Eddie Bald, the former
cycle champion and present track race
driver. was one OF the passengers in Mr..
Blacks car, who viii continue with the
tour as nOn-contest2nt
Get Chilly Reception.
The regular boarders at the Bedford
Springs Hotel, which was built back 10
civil war days and looks 1t, were some
yesterday when the dusty and tired
tourists arrived there It must be said
for them. however. that many of them
had thawed perceptiby by this afternoon,
for at supper time tonight several of
the young women who openly expressed
their disapproyal last night were talking
with some Of the tourists and acting as
II they enjoyed it.
a few Of the older guests that have
been coming here for q dozen or two
years, however. still maintained their at
titude Of being fully conscious that they
are of the elect in the assembIage.
Celebrates PittSburg's FIuke.
George NJ. Davis, of the Auto Club of
Buffalo. helped to stir up things yester-
day afternoon. He has a small cannon
mounted on his noncontesting Thomas
touring car, and when Jones, of the Pitts
burg Club. arrived late yesterday. thereby
spelling the perfect score Of the Pitsburg
team, Mr.. Davis was highly pleased
When it had been figured out that Mr..
Jones was late enough to impair the
Pittsburg Clubs score enough To put the
Buffalo men in the lead for the GHdden
Trophy. Mr.. Davis pulled down the trig-
ger of his cannon, and an enthusiastic
Buffalo supporter shouted: There goes
the Pittsburg perfect score
Ten Hours, Running Time.
At the meeting OF the contestants to-
night it was announced that the running
time for to-morrow's journey would be
ten hours for the $40 miles. which viii
make some of the drivers hurry, as there
viii be twenty-five stops for toll gates.
PTNGER WON CppTSrT 0ArE